The Human Being Flashcards

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Silhouette

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Figure

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Ossature

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Frame

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Chair

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Flesh

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Teint

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Complexion

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Poing

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Fist

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Nain

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Dwarf

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Handicapé

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Cripple

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Raide

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Stiff

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Dodu, pôtelé

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Plump

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Trapu

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Thickset

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Blond

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Fair-haired

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Sourd

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Deaf

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Muet

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Dumb

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En décomposition

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Decaying

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Excessivement

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Extremely, exceedingly

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Vivement

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Briskly

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Régulièrement

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Steadily

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S’étaler

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To sprawl

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Disposer

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To lay* out

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Effectuer

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To carry out

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Tomber sur

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To come upon

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Aller chercher

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To fetch

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Donner un coup de pied

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To kick

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Se précipiter

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To rush, to dash

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Faire sursauter
To startle
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Somnoler
To snooze
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Renifler
To sniff
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Narine
A nostril
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Mâchoire
Jaw
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Index
Forefinger
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Membres
Limbs
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Nuque
The nape of the neck
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L'utérus
The womb
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Le nombril
The navel
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Un vêtement
A garment
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Un imperméable
A mac, a raincoat
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Un chemisier
A blouse
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Une veste en laine
A cardigan
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Un slip
(A pair of) breifs
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Une culotte
(A pair of) knickers
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Un collant
(A pair of) tights
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Un bas
A stocking
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Un jupon
A slip
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Des baskets
Sneakers
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Se changer
To get* changed
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Errer
To wander
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Flâner
To stroll
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Se diriger
To head for
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Rencontrer par hasard
To bump into
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Tituber
To stagger
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Ramper, se trainer
To crawl
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Saluer, s'incliner
To bow
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Bondir
To spring*
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Pousser brusquement
To thrust
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Manœuvrer
To manipulate
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Saisir brusquement, arracher
To snatch
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Tordre
To twist
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Tenir fermement
To clutch
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S'accrocher à
To clutch at
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Discerner
To make* out
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Contempler
To gaze (at)
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Regarder bouche bée
To gape (at)
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Regarder en plissant les paupières
To peer at
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Regarder furtivement
To peep (at)
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Parcourir des yeux
To scan
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Entrevoir
To catch a glimpse of
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Tâtonner
To grope
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Bégayer
To stammer, to stutter
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Sangloter
To sob
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Une entorse a la cheville
A sprained ankle
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Que faut-il faire ?
What is to be done ?
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Enchanté
How do you do!
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Faire avec, se contenter de
To make do with
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Être ivre mort
To be blind drunk
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Être nu/nu comme un ver
To be in the nude/stark naked
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Blêmir
To turn/go pale
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Vivre a la dure
To rough it
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Ouvre une porte a coups de pied
To kick a door open
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Mettre qqn a la porte/vider qqn
To kick someone out
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Se frayer un chemin dans la foule
To elbow one's way through the crowd
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Trainer les pieds
To drag one's feet
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Un borgne
A one-eyed