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

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The thief

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Poursuivre

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To endeavor to obtain, to seek

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Échapper

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To escape

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S’échapper

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To get loose, to get away

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Abimé

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To be engulfed, to be swallowed up

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La digue

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The dike, the embankment

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Céder

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To give up, to yield

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Envahir

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To invade, to overrun, to spread over

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S’éncrouler

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To fall in, to fall down

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Soudain

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Sudden, unexpected

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Monté

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Raised

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Sangloter

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To sob

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Aucun

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None, not any anyone

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Autant

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As much, so much, so many

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Avouer

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To acknowledge, to confess

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Noyer

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To drown, to sink

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Ainsi

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Thus, so, in this or that manner

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S’échouer

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To run aground, to be stranded

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La berge

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The steep bank of a river

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Essorer

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To hang in order to dry, to wring out

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Tellement

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In such a manner,

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Paraitre

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To appear, to seem

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Invraisemblable

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Improbable

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Cependant

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In the meantime

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Les jumeaux

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The twins

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Autour

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About, round about

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Tandis que

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While, whereas

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Agir

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To act, to operate

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S’agir

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To be in question, to be in the manner

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Aperçu

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A glance, rapid view, quick estimate