Vision Flashcards

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Explorer du regard = scan
Percevoir = perceive
Contempler = gaze at
Distinguer = make out
Mesurer des yeux = eye
Observer = observe
Veiller, être aux aguets = watch
Examiner = examine
Regarder en fronçant les sourcils = frown at
Jeter un coup d’œil = glance at
Entrevoir = glimpse
Apercevoir = catch sight of
Regarder avec indiscrétion = peep at
Scruter = peer at
Cligner de l’œil = wink
Regarder de côté furtivement = squint at
Regarder bouche bée = gape at
Fixer des yeux, dévisager = stare at
Faire de l’œil = make eyes at
Lorgner = ogle

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Explorer du regard

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scan

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Percevoir

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Perceive

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contempler

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gaze at

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distinguer

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make out

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mesurer des yeux

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eye

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regarder en froncant des sourcils

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frown at

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observer

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observe

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veiller, être aux aguets

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watch

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examiner

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examine

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jeter un coup d’oeil

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glance at

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scruter

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peer at

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entrevoir

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glimpse

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apercevoir

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catch sight of

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regarder avec indiscrétion

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peep at

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cligner de l’oeil

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Wink

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regarder de côté furivement

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squint at

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regarder bouche bée

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gape at

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faire de l’oeil

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make eyes at

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fixer des yeux, dévisager

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stare at

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lorgner

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ogle

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scintiller

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twinkle (twinkling eyes)

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briller

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shine

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luire

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glow (glowing embers)

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jeter une faible lueur

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glimmer (glimmer of hope)

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briller (métal)

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glitter (all that glitters is not gold)

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étinceler, pétiller

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sparkle

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flamboyer

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flare (the match flared)

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flamber

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blaze (blaze with anger)

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étinceler

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glint (he had a glint in his eye)

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reluire (reflet mouillé)

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glisten (glistening with perspiration)

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en un clin d’oeil

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in the twinkle of an eye

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miroiter

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gleam (the moonlight gleamed on the lake)

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étinceler

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flash (it flashed across his mind)

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miroiter, chatoyer

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shimmer (her dress was shimmering)

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Simple comme bonjour

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as easy as wink

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éblouir, aveugler

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dazzle (dazzling teeth)

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briller d’un éclat

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glare (a glaring injustice)

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un voyeur

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a Peeping-Tom

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un mot d’ordre

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a watchword

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ne pas fermer l’oeil

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not to get a wink of sleep