To Kill a Mockingbird - Part I Flashcards

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1
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to sear

A

griller, saisir; brûler

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2
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wry

A

ironique

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3
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to soar

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monter en flèche, s’envoler

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4
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to assuage

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dissiper (crainte); soulager (faim), étancher (soif)

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5
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a thigh

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une cuisse

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6
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a punt

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une barque

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7
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brethren

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frères (religion); camarades

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8
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thence

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de là

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9
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lest (+ subj.; +inf.)

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de peur que/de

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10
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a dictum

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un dicton, une maxime

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11
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a chattel

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un bien mobilier

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12
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customary

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habituel, coutumier

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13
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a homestead

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une maison, une propriété

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14
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a hat rack

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un porte-chapeaux

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15
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mere

A

simple; seulement

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16
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to sag

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s’affaisser; vaciller, défaillir

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17
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to flick

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donner une pichenette à

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18
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to swelter

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être écrasant, étouffant, suffocant

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19
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to squint

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loucher, plisser les yeux

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20
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to sigh

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soupirer, pousser un soupir

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21
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puny

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chétif, frêle; piètre

22
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to fuss

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s’agiter; faire des histoires

23
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to teem

A

grouiller, fourmiller

24
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quaint

A

au charme désuet, suranné; pittoresque; original, bizarre

25
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to jut

A

faire saillie, avancer

26
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a pulpit

A

une chaire

27
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a stump

A

une souche

28
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a beadle

A

un bedeau (local church officer)

29
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to cuss

A

jurer

30
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to scold sb.

A

gronder, réprimander

31
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a mold

A

une moisissure

32
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damp

A

humide

33
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jagged

A

denté, dentelé; irrégulier (bord)

34
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to drool

A

baver; (over) : s’extasier devant

35
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to reckon

A

estimer; imaginer que

36
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to growl

A

grogner

37
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to holler

A

brailler, beugler, crier

38
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a foray

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une incursion; une tentative, un essai

39
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to pant

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haleter; être essoufflé, à bout de souffle

40
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droopy

A

tombant

41
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to wriggle

A

gigoter, se tortiller

42
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to enact

A

promulguer, décréter; (théâtre) jouer

43
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a recess

A

une récréation; une suspension d’audience

44
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to haul

A

tirer, porter, traîner

45
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a harbor

A

un port; un refuge

46
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a stove

A

une cuisinière; un réchaud

47
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a hog

A

un cochon, un porc

48
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faint

A

faible, flou, vague, léger

49
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to wallow in

A

se complaire dans qc.; s’apitoyer sur son sort

50
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to compel

A

forcer, imposer