Organize 10 Flashcards

1
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Sneaky, underhanded

Tricky ( “you have to watch it in these situations” )

A

sournois 4

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2
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Well taken care of

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Bien entretenu 4

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3
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Poorly taken care of

A

Mal entretenu 4

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4
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Corny, cheeseball

A

Cucul, ringard 4

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5
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Cutesy, sappy, girly

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Mièvre, fleur bleue, nunuche, a l’eau de rose 4

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6
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low, rotten, nasty

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vache 4

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7
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Anti-social

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Insociable, peu liant

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8
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Ranked / scored

To have a good/bad/etc rating or rank

“I rank him among the great composers.”

To rank high among…

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être classé…

Avoir un ( bon/mauvais/etc) classement

“je le compte parmi les grands compositeurs​.”

“occuper une place importante parmi…”

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9
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Drowsy / sapped of energy

To doze (verb)

A

Somnolent 4

Avoir un coup de mou

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10
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Life-size

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grandeur nature, taille réelle, grandeur naturelle

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11
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Petty / mean in a low way

A

mesquin

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12
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Taut / pulled tight
To have no slack

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tendu

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13
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Invigorating

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Vivifiant

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14
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Lightning-fast, seemingly instantaneous, very strong / hard-hitting [progrès, vitesse, attaque]

Violent [poison, maladie]

Instant [mort]

stunning / wonderful [succès]

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foudroyant(e)

“Toutes ces années passées à vous remémorer ce jour là, ivre du souvenir de sa perfection, de la brillance de ses lèvres, de votre foudroyante attirance…”

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15
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Restless, fidgety

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Agité, remuant

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16
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Overexcited, revved up ( group, crowd )

Electric, charged ( ambient )

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survolté [foule]

[ambiance]

17
Q

Bruised
( also: saddened, disheartened )

A

meurtri