Parts of the body and expressions Flashcards

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1
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un menton

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chin

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le pouce

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thumb

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le majeur

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middle finger

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l’annulaire

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ring finger

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le petit doigts

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little finger

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l’index

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fore finger

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les phalanges

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the knuckles

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la taille

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the waist

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prendre du poids

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to put on weight

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le poing

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the fist

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sourcils

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eyebrows

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sourcils broussailleux

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bushy eyebrows

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13
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le coude

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elbow

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froncer les sourcils

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to frown

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la nuque

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the nape of the neck

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le cou

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the neck

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une mâchoire

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a jaw

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les joues

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the cheeks

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19
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la poitrine

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breast

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la cuisse

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thigh

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21
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le molet

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a calf (> calves au pluriel)

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une cheville

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a ankle

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se faire une entorse à la cheville

A

to sprain one’s ankle

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se froisser un muscle

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to strain a muscle

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25
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se tordre la cheville

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to twist one’s ankle

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le talon

A

heel

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27
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paupière

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eyelid

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cils

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eyelashes

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29
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la hanche

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a hip

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30
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les orteils

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toes

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31
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un mal de ventre

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a stomach ache

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32
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le nombril

A

the tummy button, the navel

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33
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rougir de

A

to blush with

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34
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avoir honte pour qn

A

to blush for sb

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35
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crâne

A

skull

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36
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les genoux

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lap

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37
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avoir qch sur les genoux

A

to have sthg in one’s lap

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38
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un genoux

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knee

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39
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inspirer

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to breath in

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40
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expirer

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to breath out

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41
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hausser les épaules

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to shrug

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42
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bailler d’ennui

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to yawn with boredom

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43
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transpirer

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to sweat

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44
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avoir la tête qui tourne

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to feel giddy, to feel dizzy

45
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avoir des vertiges

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to suffer from dizzy spells

46
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être enroué

A

to be hoarse

47
Q

s’enrouer à force de crier

A

to shout oneself hoarse

48
Q

se moucher

A

to blow one’s nose

49
Q

se gratter le bras

A

to scratch one’s arm

50
Q

se faire griffer par un chat

A

to get a scratch from a cat

51
Q

s’en tirer sans une égratignure

A

to escape without a scratch

52
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soulager des démangeaisons

A

to relieve an itch

53
Q

vomir

A

to throw up, to vomit, to be sick

54
Q

bouder

A

to sulk

55
Q

se mettre à bouder

A

to go into a sulk

56
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bailler

A

to yawn

57
Q

cracher

A

to spit

58
Q

éternuer

A

to sneeze

59
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tousser

A

to cough

60
Q

démanger

A

to itch

61
Q

j’ai le dos qui me démange

A

my back is itching

62
Q

mourir d’envie de qch

A

to be itching for sthg

63
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grelotter, frémir, frissonner

A

to shiver

64
Q

avoir un frisson

A

to give a shiver

65
Q

faire courir un frisson dans le dos à qn

A

to send a shiver down sb’s spine

66
Q

donner froid dans le dos à qn

A

to give sb the shivers

67
Q

saigner

A

to bleed

68
Q

saigner qn à blanc

A

to bleed sb dry

69
Q

ça me fend le coeur !

A

my heart bleeds !

70
Q

flairer

A

to sniff out sthg

71
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renifler

A

to sniff at sthg

72
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sentir

A

to take a sniff of

73
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laisse-moi sentir

A

let me have a sniff

74
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trembler

A

to shake

75
Q

trembler de vieillesse

A

to quaver

76
Q

un tremblement de terre

A

a earthquake

77
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trembler comme une feuille

A

to shake like a leaf

78
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avec un hochement de tête

A

with a shake of one’s head

79
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se serrer la main

A

to shake hands

80
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applaudir

A

to applaud, to clap

81
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dit-il d’une voix tremblotante

A

he quavered

82
Q

se débattre pour se dégager

A

to shake oneself free

83
Q

le poignet

A

the wrist

84
Q

avant-bras

A

forearm

85
Q

foie

A

liver

86
Q

poumon

A

lung

87
Q

rate

A

spleen

88
Q

tendon d’Achille

A

Achilles tendon

89
Q

omoplate

A

shoulder blade

90
Q

se mettre torse nu

A

to strip to the waist

91
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bomber le torse

A

to stick out one’s chest

92
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se redresser (en position debout)

A

to stand up straight

93
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se redresser (en position assise)

A

to sit up straight

94
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se mettre à genoux, s’agenouiller

A

to kneel down

95
Q

à genoux !

A

down on your knees

96
Q

vénérer, être à genoux devant qqn

A

to worship sb

97
Q

les fesses

A

the buttocks

98
Q

un coup de pied aux fesses

A

a kick up the backside

99
Q

ongle

A

nail

100
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défendre qch bec et ongles

A

to defend sthg fiercely

101
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jusqu’au bout des ongles

A

through and through

102
Q

narine

A

nostril

103
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pommette

A

cheekbone

104
Q

colonne vertébrale

A

spinal column

105
Q

cuir chevelu

A

scalp

106
Q

un bruit à te percer le tympan

A

an ear-splitting noise

107
Q

tympan

A

eardrum

108
Q

aisselle

A

armpit