Saturday Vocabulary Flashcards
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D’abord
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At first
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S’étonner
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To be astonished
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Tenue
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Attitude, behavior, deportment
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Parfois
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Sometimes
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Emmener
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To take away, to convey away
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Amener
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To lead
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Se débrouiller
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To untangle, to manage
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Se sauver
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To deliver, to escape
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Amer
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Bitter, harsh
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Surtout
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Above all, chiefly
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Les fèves
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The beans
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Puiser
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To draw, to fetch (liquid)
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Enfuir
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To run away, to escape
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Autour
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Around about
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La poursuite
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The pursuit
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À la poursuite
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In pursuit of…
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Ma mère m’emmena voir au théâtre une pièce de Molière…
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My mother led me to the theater to see a work by Molière…
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Ce qui m’étonna d’abord
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It astonished me at first
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Les fuyards
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The fugitives
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Le piège
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The trap
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Il est tombé dans le piège.
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He fell into the trap
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Au bord
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To the edge
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Le gouffre
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The abyss, the pit
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À pic
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Steep, vertical
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Le voleur
The thief
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Poursuivre
To endeavor to obtain, to seek
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Échapper
To escape
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S'échapper
To get loose, to get away
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Abimé
To be engulfed, to be swallowed up
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La digue
The dike, the embankment
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Céder
To give up, to yield
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Envahir
To invade, to overrun, to spread over
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S'éncrouler
To fall in, to fall down
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Soudain
Sudden, unexpected
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Monté
Raised
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Sangloter
To sob
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Aucun
None, not any anyone
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Autant
As much, so much, so many
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Avouer
To acknowledge, to confess
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Noyer
To drown, to sink
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Ainsi
Thus, so, in this or that manner
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S'échouer
To run aground, to be stranded
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La berge
The steep bank of a river
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Essorer
To hang in order to dry, to wring out
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Tellement
In such a manner,
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Paraitre
To appear, to seem
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Invraisemblable
Improbable
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Cependant
In the meantime
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Les jumeaux
The twins
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Autour
About, round about
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Tandis que
While, whereas
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Agir
To act, to operate
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S'agir
To be in question, to be in the manner
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Aperçu
A glance, rapid view, quick estimate
