Vocabulaire 2 Flashcards

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Inhibited, hung up, repressed

A

Coincé, inhibé

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Stuck, jammed

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Coincé

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2
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Get something caught

He caught his fingers in the door.

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Se coincer

Il s’est coincé les doigts dans la porte.

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3
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Wedge catch corner

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Coincer

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4
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Bud

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Burgeon, oeil, button m.

Bourgeonner

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5
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To nip in the bud

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Tuer qq’ch dans l’oeuf

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6
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Taste bud

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Papille (gustative)

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7
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Bladder

Gall bladder

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Vessie f.

Vésicule billiare f.

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8
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To blame

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Blâmer, accuser, rendre responsable

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9
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The blame

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Le blâme, la culpabilité

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10
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To blame oneself

I blame myself.

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S’en vouloir

Je m’en veux.

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11
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To be mad at somebody

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En vouloir à qq’un

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12
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To be happy to do something, to be willing

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Bien vouloir

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13
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To want to have your cake and eat it

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Vouloir le beurre et l’argent du beurre.

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14
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Conjugate croître to grow

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Je croîs, s,t croissons, ez, ent
J’ai crû
Je croîtrai
Que je croisse

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15
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Trust

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Faire confiance

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16
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Conjugate croire to believe

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Je crois, s, t, croyons, yez, croient
J'ai cru
Je croyais,
Je croirai
Que je croie, ns. croyions
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17
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Decipher, puzzle out

A

Déchiffrer

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18
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Barely

I can barely make out her handwriting.

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à peine

Je déchiffre à peine son écriture.

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19
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Assess, estimate

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Chiffrer

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20
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To cost a lot.

A

Ça chiffre!

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21
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Initials

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Chiffre m.

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22
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Idle

I find it difficult to make casual conversation.

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à bâtons rompus

Je le trouve difficult parler à bâtons rompus.

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23
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To stun, to deafen

We were stunned by the news.

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Abasourdir

La nouvelle nous avait abasourdis.

24
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To cut down, knock down, shoot

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Abattre

25
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Build

A

Bâtir, construire

26
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Beat batter

Strike while the iron is hot.

A

Battre

Il faut battre le fer quand il est chaud.

27
Q

Give me a clue.

A

Mettez-moi sur la piste.

28
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Clue

A

Indice m.

29
Q

Glaze ( on pottery )

A

Le vernis

Vernisser

30
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Bisque (pottery)

A

Le biscuit

31
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Oxidation
Oxide
Oxidize

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Oxydation f.
Oxyde m.
Oxyder

32
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Equation

A

équation f. ( a- kwa- zi on)

33
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Reduction

Reduce

A

Réduction f.

Réduire

34
Q

My raku kiln is made from an oil barrel lined with insolation and heated by a propane torch.

A

Mon four raku est fait d’un baril de petrôle doublé avec un isolant et chauffer avec un chalumeau de propane.

35
Q

You take the pottery out of the kiln when it reaches 2000 degrees with tongs and plunge it into a garbage can stuffed with straw or paper or leaves. It bursts into flames, then after a feu seconds you put the lid on the garbage can and wait.

A

On enlève la poterie du four quand il arrive à une température de à peu près 2000 dégres avec des pincettes et on la plunge dans une poubelle qui est bourré de paille ou papier ou les feuilles. Ça éclate en flammes (prendre feu/s’enflammer) puis aprés quelques seconds on met un couvert au poubelle et on attend.

36
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Windfall

A

une aubaine

37
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Calf ( of leg )

A

Un mollet

38
Q

Cozy, snug

A

douillet

39
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The straw that broke the camels back

A

la goutte d’eau qui a fait déborder le vase

40
Q

Mess up

A

Faire capoter

41
Q

Go tits up, flip out

A

Capoter

42
Q

Son-in-law

A

Le gendre, beau-fils

43
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Daughter-in-law

A

La bru, belle-fille

44
Q

Evil

A

Le mal

45
Q

Idleness

The devil finds work for idle hands

A

L’oisiveté f.

L’oisiveté est la mére de tous les vices.

46
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qui sont mauvais, répugnant

A

Nauséabond adj.

47
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Fringe, bangs

A

Frange, f.

48
Q

Thicket

A

Fourré n.m.

49
Q

Pillowcase, quilt cover

Pillow

Quilt

A

Une fourre

Oreiller m.

édredon. m

50
Q

to drive in a nail or screw in a screw

To sink in, push ram

A

enfoncer un clou or. Un vis

51
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Rill, brook

A

Une rigole

52
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Chuckle, clucking sound

A

Un gloussment

53
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To joke, laugh, have fun

You’re kidding!

A

Rigoler

Tu rigoles!

54
Q

To chuckle, cluck

A

Glousser

55
Q

Sulphur

A

Le soufre

56
Q

Cow dung

A

La bouse

57
Q

To make breathless

To be out of breath

A

Essouffler

être essoufflé