voc qcm 13 Flashcards
the situation was so confused that I no longer knew what was what
no longer
all told
altogether/ in all = en tout/ tout compris All told a hundred thousand people attended the concert
to urge
strongly advised = exhorter/ inciter
ordinary
average/ intermediate = qlcq/ régulière
eventually
ultimately = en fin de compte/ finalement
to chase
to pursue = courrir/ pourchasser/ courtiser
to treat
care for/ present = guérir/ traiter
to scold
gronder/ sommer/ exhorter
sensible
raisonnable/ sage
sloppy
mou/ négligé
a hive
une fourmiliere/ une ruche a hive of activity
to grin
smile= faire un large sourir/ sourir de toutes ses dents
to yelp
person : let out a sharp cry dog : bark in pain= japper
groan
gémir/ pousser une plainte
out of the blue
à l’improviste My cousins turned up out of the blue on Christmas Day