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1
Q

Grandma piles up old things in the attic

A

Grand-mère entasse de vieux objets dans le grenier

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2
Q

My things are piled up in the closet

A

Mes affaires s’entassent dans le débarras

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3
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He laid tiles on the living room floor

A

Il a posé du carrelage sur le sol de son salon

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4
Q

The doctor palpated my swollen stomach

A

Le docteur tâtait mon ventre gonflé

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5
Q

f you keep making him angry like this, you’ll feel the weight of his stick

A

Si tu continues à l’énerver de la sorte, tu pourrais tâter de son bâton

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6
Q

I’m in two minds about picking this answer

A

Je me tâte à choisir cette solution

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7
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The storm has drowned all the ants

A

L’orage a noyé toutes les fourmis

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8
Q

He drowned while jet-skiing in bad weather

A

Il s’est noyé en faisant du jet ski par mauvais temps

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9
Q

Every year, we make oil with the walnuts from the walnut trees

A

Chaque année, nous faisons de l’huile avec les noix des noyers

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10
Q

what about your attitude towards…

A

qu’en est-il de votre attitude envers

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11
Q

I’ve got a really busy day tomorrow

A

J’ai une journée bien chargée demain

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12
Q

it is 3 km to the post office

A

Il y a trois kilomètres jusqu’à la poste

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13
Q

We have to wait until Christmas before we see them again

A

Nous devons attendre jusqu’à Noël pour les revoir

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14
Q

they killed even the children

A

Ils ont tué jusqu’aux enfants

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15
Q

my brother can smoke as much as three packets of cigs a day

A

Mon frère peut fumer jusqu’à trois paquets de cigarettes par jour.

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16
Q

lord/ master

A

le Seigneur

17
Q

the ship threatened to break

A

le navire menaçait de se briser

18
Q

to lighten/ reduce

A

alléger

19
Q

cargo

A

la cargaison

20
Q

but, yet

A

or

21
Q

the hold (of a boat)

A

la cale

22
Q

to row

A

ramer

23
Q

to encircle

A

cerner

24
Q

pit/ grave

A

la fosse

25
Q

to swoon/ faint/ fail

A

défaillir

26
Q

the ship

A

le vaisseau

27
Q

the life boat

A

la chaloupe

28
Q

to hoist

A

hisser

29
Q

swell, surge, flood

A

le flot

30
Q

I’m dragging the table into the next room

A

Je traîne la table dans la pièce voisine

31
Q

the curtains are touching the floor

A

Les rideaux traînent sur le sol

32
Q

go tidy up what’s lying around in your room

A

Va ranger les affaires qui traînent dans ta chambre

33
Q

don’t dawdled on the way

A

Ne traîne pas en route

34
Q

before walking, babies crawl

A

Avant de marcher, les bébés se traînent

35
Q

to graze

A

paître

36
Q

the cows graze on the mountain pastures

A

Les vaches paissent dans les alpages

37
Q

one must step back to jump further

A

il faut reculer pour mieux sauter

38
Q

to be out of ideas (idiom)

A

donner sa langue au chat