Version 5 Flashcards

1
Q

rattle

A

Cliqueter
Bruit de feraille

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2
Q

sherry

A

sherry / xeres

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3
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over

A

au dessus, traverser

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4
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embouchure vs confluence

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embouchure = se déverse dans la mer
confluence = deux fleuves se rejoignent

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5
Q

channel

A

canal / chenal

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6
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of – (dans le sens il y en a quelques uns)

A

jonché, tapissé..

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7
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a little trickle of water

A

un mince filet d’eau

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8
Q

rocks

A

immenses pierres

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9
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sherry

A

xeres, sherry, liqueur

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10
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forced an erratic way

A

se frayait un passage malaisé

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11
Q

brown

A

brun

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12
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expanse

A

étendue

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13
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rippled

A

ridée

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14
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Below and beyond

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Au loin en contrebas
En deça et en delà

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15
Q

flanc

A

de la colline

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16
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ascension

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d’un sommet, pas vraiment vallée souvent

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17
Q

the other side of the valley

A

l’autre versant de la vallée

18
Q

appalling crippling panic

A

intense panique paralysante

19
Q

overcome

A

être pris de

20
Q

appalling

A

effroyable, épouvantable

21
Q

crippling

A

paralysant

22
Q

very frightened

A

terrorisée, terrifiée

23
Q

but it was more than that

A

mais c’était plus que CELA

24
Q

old + objet

A

vieux, ancien, du passé, d’antan

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her two companions
ses deux compagnons de voyage compagnon peut ête mélioratif alors qu'ici ce n'est pas ses amis
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she felt isolated and in danger
elle se sentit seule et en danger
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she became in an instant almost faint with terror
Soudainement, elle manqua de s'évanouir sous l'effet de la terreur
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Dialogue
anglais : quand on ouvre la bouche = ouvre guillemet et quand ferme et ferme les guillemets Plus de marge de manoeuvre dans les dialogues
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I know you are
Je sais + idiomatique dans un dialogue
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intimate
familier
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intimate protective ring
un halo protecteur et familier
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We're a very harmless lot
On est pas méchant / On est innofensif
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archway
voute
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bumped over
passa en cahotant
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jangling
tinter
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cattle-grid
barrière canadienne
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lodge cottage
la maison du gardien / le pavillon du gardien
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blank gaping windows
fenêtre vides / beantes sans vitres
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sagging roof
toît afaissé
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red flowering fuschia blotched the hilllside
des fuschias rouges en fleur parsemaient le flanc de la vallée
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dark dishevelled clumps of rhododendron
touffes sombres hirsutes / ebouriffées de rhododendons
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wriy grass of a vivid green
une herbe rêche/ (filandreuse) d'un vert vif