Sentiments Flashcards

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Approver qn

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to approve of sg

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2
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Se vanter à propos de qc :

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to boast about sg

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3
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Je n’aime pas …

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I don’t care much for sg

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4
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Désespérer de qc

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to despair of sg

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5
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être fou de qn, adorer

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to dote on sb

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répugner à l’idée de… / hésiter de

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to flinch from doing sg

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7
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se réjouir de

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to rejoice over

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8
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se plaindre de

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to whine about

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9
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envie, jalousie (être vert de jalousie)

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envy (to be green with envy)

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10
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aversion, dégout

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aversion

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11
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ça me hérisse le poil

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it raises my hackles

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12
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avoir le moral

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to be in good spirits

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13
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sauter de joie

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to jump for joy

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14
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en vouloir à qn (2)

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to bear sb a grudge
to bear a grudge against sg
→ he bears me a grudge / he bears a grudge against me

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15
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être fou furieux

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to hop mad

→ she was hopping mad when…

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16
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être dans une colère noire

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to be in a towering rage

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17
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avoir de l’esprit

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to be witty

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18
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exprimer de l’inquiétude sur

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to express / voice concern about

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19
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ne pas en vouloir à qn

→ elle ne leur en veut aps

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to bear sb no ill-will

→ she bears them no ill-will

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20
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pousser un soupir (de soulagement)

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to heave a sigh (of relief)

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21
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jouir de

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to enjoy (a few years of happiness)

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22
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la bonne nouvelle m’a mis de bonne humeur

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the good news lifted/raised my spirits

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23
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être en admiration (mêlée de crainte) devant qn

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to stand in owe of sb

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24
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être aux anges (3)

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to be over the moon
to be on top the world
to be on cloud nine

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être au bout du rouleau
to be at the end of one's tether
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être confus ou perdu (2)
to be all at sea / to feel at sea
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être au fond du trou
to be down in the dumps
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une décharge
a dump
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ne pas avoir le moral (2)
to feel blue | to be in low spirits
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être exténué (2)
to be worn out / to be exhausted
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donner la chair de poule (2)
to give sb the creeps | to give goose (oie) flesh
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ne pas de décourager
to keep one's spirits up
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être ému jusqu'aux larmes
to be moved to tears
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pousser un soupir
to heave a sigh
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avoir pitié pour qn
to take pity on sb
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verser des larmes
to shed tears
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s'étrangler / s'étouffer
to choke
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perdre courage
to lose heart
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toucher qn au vif
to touch to the quick (chair)
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sidéré
flabbergasted
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ravi
delighted
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fou de joie, sur un petit nuage
elated
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détresse, désarroi
distress
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avoir en horreur, abhorrer
loathe
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répugner à faire qc
to be lo(a)the to do sg
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timide(2)
shy | self-conscious
47
bouder
to sulk
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faire qc à la hate
to do sg in haste
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hatif
hasty
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irresponsable, imprudent, irréfléchi
reckless
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être vantard
to be boastful
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téméraire
foolhardy
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rusé(2)
cunning, sly
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audacieux
daring / audacious / bold
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négatif : rusé, habile, qui utilise des artifices (politique..)
artful
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positif : qn de simple, ingénu, sans artifices
artless
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économe (2)
economical / thrifty
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avare (4)
tight-fisted stingy miserly niggardly
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scrupuleux, pointilleux
punctilious
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avoir du cran (2)
to have pluck / guts
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tromper qn
to trick sb
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arnaquer qn → un arnaqueur | une arnaque
to con sb → a conman | a con
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en las de qn
to be weary of sg
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avec fâché avec qn
to be cross with sb about sb