SATII French day 56 Flashcards by Lilian Wang

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Faire à sa tête

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To act impulsively, to do whatever one wants

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De degré en degré

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Gradually

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Déguerpir

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To clear out, to run off

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Congédier

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To dismiss

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Aller à rebours de

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To go against

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À cet effet

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To this end, for this purpose

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Ça coule de source

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It goes without saying (flows naturally)

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C’est du tout cuit

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It’s a piece of cake

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Pleurer sur son sort

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To feel sorry for oneself

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Lâcher pied

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To give up

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Dépasser les bornes

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To go too far

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Croire dur comme fer

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To believe wholeheartedly

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Effectivement

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Indeed

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Si je ne m’abuse

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If I’m not mistaken

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Se lier d’amitié

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To befriend

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Une charge de travail

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A workload

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Manquer de retenue

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To lack discretion

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Abonder dans le sens de quelqu’un

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To agree wholeheartedly with someone

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En vase clos

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In isolation

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Faire fond sur

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To depend on, to have confidence in

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La foi

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Faith, trust

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Ronfler

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To snore, to roar

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Cavaler

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To escape

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À tort

A

Wrongly

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Espiègle

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Mischievous

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Chevet

A

Bed head, bedside

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Semelle

A

Sole (of a foot)

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Broncher

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To flinch

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Lambeau

A

Rag, strip

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Dortoir

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Dormitory

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Affranchir

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To liberate

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Serment

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Oath

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Costaud

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Strong, sturdy

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Cirage

A

(Shoe) polish

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Paillasson

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Doormat

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Gifler

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To smack

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Fainéant

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Lazy, idle

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Acharné

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Fierce, bitter

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Pommette

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Cheekbone

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Casse-pieds

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Annoying

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Se chamailler

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To squabble

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Novatrice

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Innovation

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Décevant

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Disappointing

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Vaincu

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Defeated

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Incommode

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Inconvenient

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Ferroviaire

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Railway

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Effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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Novatrice

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Innovation

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Décevant

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Disappointing

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Incommode

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Inconvenient