Pars Vite Et Reviens Tard Flashcards
bat
une chauve-souris
trying hard
s’efforçant
to spill, to flow, to pour
se déverser
deck fittings
l’accastillage (m)
annoy, hassle
emmerder
inconvenience
désagrément
to curl itself up, to coil up
se lover
to weaken
fragiliser
subsidence, sagging
affaissement
hardened, inured
aguerri
without turning a hair
sans broncher
to flow back, to surge back
refluer
yoke, also beam
un joug
to dismast
démâter
trawler
un chalutier
to tear apart
écarteler
to bail out
écoper
reef
un récif
to come to a halt, to stop
s’immobiliser
to break, bust
déglinguer
Kick
une coup de botte
tide, stream
un flot
boat, old tub
un rafiot
to rush about
cavaler
courageous, strong, sturdy
vaillant(e)
to spiral, to twist
vriller
plank
un bordage
to warp, damage, distort
fausser
hatch cover
un panneau de cale
small boat, dinghy
un canot
hardening
durcissant
to not be afraid
ne pas avoir froid aux yeux
to moan, groan, whimper
geindre
to dare
s’aviser
to find oneself destitute
se retrouver sur la paille
to destroy, finish off
achever
shipwreck, sinking
un naufrage
to bend over backwards
se mettre en quatre
to break a limb
rompre un membre
they had pulled him back
ils l’avaient tiré en arrière
who had crossed him off the lists
qui l’avaient rayé des listes
to yell, bawl, howl
gueuler
to reject. Also to suppress, stifle
refouler
it takes up all my time
ça me bouffe tout mon temps
to feel the weight of
soupeser
to pinch, steal
faucher
to unlock, unbolt, open
deverrouiller
deep sea, ocean going
hauturier (ère)
perpetual, endless
sempiternel
sonny
fiston
forlorn
esseulé
to ruin, wreck, smash, botch
bousiller
cocky little upstart
un morveux
to make somebody furious
mettre quelqu’un en boule
to hit the nail on the head
mettre le doigt dessus
to do bugger all, fuck all
ne rien à foutre
unwelcome, undesirable
tricard(e)
don’t give a damn, shit, fuck
rien à foutre
rigging
le cordage
there was none better than me
il n’y en avait pas de meilleur que moi
din, fuss
le tintamarre
row, telling off
une engueulade
to stop oneself, to control oneself
se retenir
to dry up, to run dry
tarir
to staunch, quench
étancher
feeding, nursing
la tétée
to booze, to drink
picoler
to sadden
attrister
to let go of the helm, tiller
lâcher la barre
stool
un tabouret
presence, bearing
une prestance
to put one’s hand on
plaquer sa main sur
driveller
radoteur
to yell out
brailler
to send, dispatch, post
expédier
to be unsteady on one’s feet
tanguer
filthy, grimy
crasseux
running in
le rodage
section, category
la rubrique
to become decrepit
décatir
radius
un rayon
to attract, drain, siphon off
drainer
diligent, unremitting , hard working
assidu(e)
to mass
se masser
favourable
propice
to stuff something with
lester de
to sell cheaply, sell off, to slash prices
brader
to clear, to cash
encaisser
bran
le son
to scrape clean, to scrape off
racler
se racler la gorge