Vocab 25 Flashcards

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1
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Rainure

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Groove

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2
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Pêne

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Bolt

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3
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Tourniquet

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Cour militaire

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4
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Mettre d’équerre

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Set straight

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5
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Bélier

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Poutre pour enfoncer

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6
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Faire buisson creux

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Manquer le gibier

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7
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Dépité

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Aggrieved

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8
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Défroque

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Cast off

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9
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Prêter main-forte

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Donner un coup de main

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10
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Limier

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Sleuth

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11
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Hors de cause

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Tiré d’affaire

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12
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Se cloîtrer

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S’enfermer

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13
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Ricaner

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Snicker

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14
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Tomber dans les oubliettes

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Dans la désuétude

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15
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Le sabre et le goupillon

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Cross and the sword

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16
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Enduit

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Primer

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17
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Le compte à rebours est lancé

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Ça commence

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18
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Cahute

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Cabane

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19
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Chicane

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Contretemps

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20
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Égrener

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List

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21
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Écheveau

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Dédale

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22
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Malencontreux

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Ill-fated

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23
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Embouchure

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Mouth

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24
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Tas de ferraille

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Junk

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25
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Lancer une œillade

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Mater

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26
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Le corbillard

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Hearse

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27
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Béquille

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Stand

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28
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Réduit

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Recoin

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29
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Par colis postal

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Par la poste

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30
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Arriver à échéance

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S’approcher de la fin

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31
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S’engluer dans

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S’empêtrer dans

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32
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Le quart d’heure de Rabelais

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Moment de payer

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33
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Pelletée

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Shovelful

34
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Gourde

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Flacon

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Aromates

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Assaisonnements

36
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Faussaire

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Counterfeiter

37
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Pestiféré

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Plague stricken

38
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Se cadenasser

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S’enfermer

39
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Têtard

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Petit crapaud

40
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Se gouailler

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Banter

41
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Échasse

A

Still

42
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Dépoétiser

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Abîmer une ambience romantique

43
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Dépenaillé

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Débraillé

44
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Barbiche

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Goatee

45
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Loucher sur

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Convoiter

46
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Innombrable

A

Qui se laisse pas dénombrer

47
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À cloche pied

A

Hop

48
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Marelle

A

Hopscotch

49
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Faire le faraud

A

Faire le fier

50
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La pègre

A

Underworld

51
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Hérisson

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Prickly

52
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Tomber comme un couperet

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Like a ton of bricks

53
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Bafouer

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Tourner en dérision

54
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Burlesque

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Saugrenu

55
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Cervelle de moineau

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Birdbrained

56
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La tourbe

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La populace

57
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Pétiller

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Fizz

58
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Dans les temps

A

Sur la voie de

59
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Malingre

A

Chétif

60
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Fouillis

A

Désordonné

61
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Jucher

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Perch

62
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Poussif

A

Insipide (en panne, essoufflé)

63
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Brouette

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Wheelbarrow

64
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Griveler

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Partir sans payer

65
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Se murer dans le silence

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Rien dire

66
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Agrafe

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Staple

67
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Fantasque

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Farfelu

68
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Nul et non avenu

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Null and void

69
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Parquet

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Prosecutors office

70
Q

Briser le sceau

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Décacheter

71
Q

Entrejambe (nm)

A

Entrecuisse (nf)

72
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Chérir

A

Treasure

73
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À la minuit tapante

A

At the stroke of Minuit

74
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Crépiter (flammes)

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Grésiller (beurre)

75
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Se couvrir

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Protéger ses arrières

76
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Dépérir

A

Disparaître

77
Q

Prendre sur soi

A

Serrer les dents

78
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Prendre sur soi

A

Serrer les dents

79
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Sevrer

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Détourner

80
Q

Bec de cane

A

Poignée

81
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Bec de cane

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Poignée