vocab Flashcards by Adam Powell | Brainscape

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to shoot (down)

A

abattre

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finished business

A

une affaire classee

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care home

A

un asile

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will seem

A

aura revetu une allure (hat on 2nd e)

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bullet

A

la balle

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armband

A

le brassard

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leave (from work)

A

le conge (accent up on e)

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dead

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decede (accent up all e)

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in mourning

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en deuil

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funeral

A

un enterrement

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confused

A

etourdi (accent up e)

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trigger

A

la gachette (hat on a)

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trial

A

le proces (accent down e)

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witness

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temoin (accent up e)

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testomony

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le temoignage ( accent up 1st e)

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old people

A

les veillards (mpl)

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the absurde

A

l’Absurde (m)

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Algiers (capital of algeria)

A

Alger

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Algeria

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l’Algerie

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arab (noun)

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l’Arabe

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atheist

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l’athee (acc up 1st e)

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authenticity

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l’authenticite (acc 2nd e up)

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purpose

A

le but

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colonialist

A

le colon

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crime against humanity

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la crime contre l’humanite

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to denounce

A

denouncer (acc 1st e up)

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revolt

A

l’insurrection

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colonial period

A

la periode coloniale (acc 1st e up)

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religious

A

religieux

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responsability

A

la responsabilite (acc last up up)

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meaning

A

la signification

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meaningless

A

sans signification

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easy going

A

accomodant

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chaplain

A

l’aumonier (hat o)

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surge

A

le bondissement

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persionality

A

la caractere (acc down 1st e)

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typist

A

la dactylo

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pimp

A

le maquereau

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character

A

le personage

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to enjoy life

A

profiter de la vie

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loner

A

le solitaire

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defence lawyer

A

l’avocat

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judge

A

le juge

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examining magistrate

A

le juge d’instruction

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presiding judge

A

le president (acc 1st e up)

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prosecutor

A

le procuruer

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to deserve

A

meriter (acc up 1st e)

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(of sunshine) from directly overhead

A

d’aplomb

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to buzz (insects)

A

bourdonner

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burning heat

A

la brulure (hat 1st o)

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hot weather

A

les chaleurs (fpl)

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cyprus tree

A

le cypres (acc down e)

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brilliance (light)

A

l’eclat(acc up e)

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dazzling

A

eclatant (acc up e)

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tide

A

la maree (acc up 1st e)

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shade

A

l’ombre (f)

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to diver

A

plonger

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to cool down

A

refraichir (hat 1st i)

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sand

A

le sable

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wave

A

la vague