Vocab 38 Flashcards

1
Q

contrecarrer

A

entraver

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2
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claquer du fric, tout son fric

A

faire chauffer la carte bleue

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3
Q

juguler

A

réfréner, brider

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4
Q

gicler

A

jaillir

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5
Q

trimer

A

travailler comme un forçat

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6
Q

traînard

A

retardataire

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7
Q

fourbe

A

sournois

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8
Q

boutade

A

pique

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9
Q

s’attirer les foudres de

A

s’attirer la colère de

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10
Q

broutille

A

bagatelle

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11
Q

rentrer au bercail

A

regagner ses pénates

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12
Q

attirer les convoitises

A

attirer la jalousie de

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13
Q

en prévision de

A

in contemplation of

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14
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incitatif

A

motivational

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15
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passer au crible

A

laminer, trier

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16
Q

avoir de la suite dans les idées

A

single minded

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17
Q

touffu

18
Q

être aux prises avec

A

essayer de venir à bout de

19
Q

toquade

A

engouement

20
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poudrière

21
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réfractaire

22
Q

aigri

A

embittered

23
Q

remue-ménage

24
Q

mettre le pied à l’étrier

A

get a foot on the ladder

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étriper
détruire
26
figure de proue
figurehead
27
démarrer au quart de tour
facilement provoqué
28
retors
rusé
29
faire bon ménage
aller bien ensemble
30
briseur de ménage
housewrecker
31
solution de repli
choix sécondaire
32
bec et ongles
tooth and nail
33
gouffre
creux
34
fougueux
plein d'esprit
35
emmêlé
entortillé
36
lame
boiteux
37
rasoir
ennuyeux
38
gargotte
boui-boui
39
pinaillage
ergotage, chicanerie
40
prévenant
plein d'égards