Vocabulaire

Question 1

poingnée

Answer 1

handful
Example:
- But now we’re going to do this not once but a handful of times.
- She gave every child a handful of sweets

Question 2

To be dismayed

Answer 2

Être consterné

Question 3

thrilling

Answer 3

Adj : palpitant, existant

Question 4

Was found lying

Answer 4

Trouvé allongé

Question 5

Fastened

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(adj) bouclé/fermé ( peut être utilisé pour parler d’une porte ceinture…)

Question 6

Elderly

Answer 6

Personne âgée (nom) / agé (adj)

Question 7

Lay

Answer 7

Posser/ pondre/ mettre à plat

Question 8

Resort to [sth]

Answer 8

Avoir recours à [qch]

The demonstration was largely peaceful, though a small number of protesters resorted to violence.

La manifestation était en grande partie pacifique, mais un petit nombre de manifestants a recouru (or: eu recours) à la violence.

Question 9

Je préfère le cola au coca

Answer 9

I prefer Coke to Pepsi

Question 10

Staggering

Answer 10

[adj] Stupéfiants
They are losing a staggering amount of military equipment.

Question 11

Gentle

Answer 11

Adj : doux delicat

Question 12

Diff entre person et people

Answer 12

People c’est la forme pluriel de person

Question 13

Thorn

Answer 13

Une épine

Question 14

Somewhat

Answer 14

Quel que peu :
Their demands are somewhat unclear but are clearly

Question 15

Shore

Answer 15

Rivage/cote

Question 16

A plank

Answer 16

Une planche

Question 17

Stabbed

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Poignardé (adj / pp)

Question 18

As well as

Answer 18

Ainsi que

I will invite my friends as well as my family.
J’inviterai mes amis ainsi que ma famille.

Question 19

Lesser

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Moins/inférieur

Question 20

Tidings

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Nouvelles

I am the bearer of bad tidings.
Je suis porteuse d’une mauvaise nouvelle.

Question 21

Cow

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Une vache

Question 22

Galley

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Cuisine de bateau (je crois)

Question 23

Rope

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Une corde

Question 24

Race from stern to bow

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Courir de la poupe à la proue

Question 25

The sails

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Les voiles (d’une bateau par exemple)

Question 26

Rigging

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Un gréement (truc de bateau)

Question 27

Ship

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Navire

Question 28

Starved

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Affamé (adj/pp)

Question 29

Countless

Answer 29

Innombrables

Question 30

Charts

Answer 30

Graphique/ tableau/cartes

Question 31

Praise

Answer 31

Une éloge

The student deserves praise for his outstanding work.
L’étudiant mérite des éloges pour son travail remarquable

Question 32

Stout

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(adj) solide/robuste

Question 33

Gale

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Coup de vent

Question 34

Arise (arose, arisen)

Answer 34

Se lever/ survenir

Question 35

Drowned

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Noyé (adj, pp)

Question 36

Drifted

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Dérivé (adj, pp)

Question 37

Wreck

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Une épave

Question 38

Warmth

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La chaleur

Question 39

Coarse

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Grossier (adj)

Question 40

Attend (sth)

Answer 40

(verbe) Assister à quelque (sth)

Question 41

After but 4 days

Answer 41

Après seulement 4 jours

Question 42

Bind

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Lier / engager / relier / s’attacher
C’est un verbe irrégulier (bind bound bound)

Question 43

Dawn

Answer 43

Aube
I left the night club at dawn

Question 44

Thought

Answer 44

Think au prétérit et à l’autre aussi

Question 45

thriving

Answer 45

Adj propére, florissante

Question 46

thriving

Answer 46

Adj propére, florissante