Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

1
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perçant (adj)

A

piercing

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2
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Qui se ressemble s’assemble

A

Birds of a feather stay together

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3
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vouer

vouer une véritable adoration à qqn

A

to vow

to worship someone

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4
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traiter

elle était traitée comme une princesse.

A

to treat

she was treated like a princess.

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5
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une corvée

A

a chore

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une cruche

A

a pitcher

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courbé (adj)

A

curved

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8
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paraître

A

to appear

to seem

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9
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soulever

A

to lift up

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10
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aisément

A

easily

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tester

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to test

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12
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gronder

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to roar

to scold

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13
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naïvement

A

naively

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14
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méchant (adj)

A

nasty, mean

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15
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un méchant

une méchante

A

nasty, mean person

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16
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cracher

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to spit out

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17
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la méchanceté

A

nastiness

malice

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18
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brutal (adj)

A

brutal

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19
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un brutal

une brutale

A

brutish person

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20
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un orgeuilleux

une orgueilleuse

A

arrogant, vain person

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21
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soit (pronounce “t”)

A

alright

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22
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afin que

A

so that

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23
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un malpoli

une malpolie

A

a rude person

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24
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importuner

A

to bother

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25
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serviable (adj)

A

helpful, obliging

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26
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un impertinent

une impertinente

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an impertinent person

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27
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un crapaud

A

a toad

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28
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se réfugier

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to take refuge

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29
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répandre

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to spread

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30
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étourdi (adj)

A

thoughtless

scatter-brained

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31
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effondre

A

to collapse

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32
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effondré (adj)

A

collapsible

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33
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un affrontement

A

a confrontation

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34
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assomer

A

to stun

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35
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un fouet

en plein fouet

A

a whip

at full speed

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36
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le dernier

A

the last

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37
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inconscient (adj)

A

unconscious

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38
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dircir

A

to harden

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39
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un trajet

A

a jouney, ride, path

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40
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de surcroît

A

moreover

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41
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un surcroît

A

an increase

42
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glacé

A

frozen

43
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aviser

A

to inform

44
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un méfait

A

a bad deed, misdemeanour, crime

45
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relever

A

to raise up

46
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se relever

A

to get up

47
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une bosse

A

a bump

48
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suffisamment

A

sufficiently

49
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épais

épaisse

A

thick, deep

50
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effondrer

A

to collapse (something)

51
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s’effondrer

A

to collapse

52
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une scie

A

a saw

53
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respectif

respective

A

respective

54
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vigoreusement

A

vigorously

55
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ultime (adj)

A

ultimate

56
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un lampadaire

un lampadaire de rue

A

a floor lamp

a street light

57
Q

la protection

A

protection

58
Q

élancer

Mon doigt m’élance.

A

to give sharp pains

I have sharp pains in my finger.

59
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s’élancer

A

to dash forward

60
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par surcroît

de surcroît

A

moreover (=en plus)

61
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le recyclage

A

recycling

retraining

62
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tarder à faire

A

to postpone doing

to delay doing

63
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par-dessus

par-dessus tout

A

above, over

above all

64
Q

combler

La fille charmante comblait ses parents de bonheur.

A

fill in, fulfil, satisfy

The charming daughter filled her parents with happiness.

65
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majestueux

A

majestic

66
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majestueusement

A

majestically

67
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richement

richement décoré

A

richly

richly decorated

68
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une écurie

A

a stable, barn

69
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au milieu de

A

in the middle of

70
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un équidé

A

a member of the horse family

71
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constamment

A

constantly

72
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un serviteur

A

a servant, attendant

73
Q

veiller à…

veiller sur…

A

to see to…

to watch over…

74
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une délicatesse

A

delicacy

75
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provenir de

A

to emanate from
to come from
to be provided by

76
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un verger

A

an orchard

77
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un potager

A

kitchen garden

78
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un caprice

A

a whimsey

79
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salir

A

to soil, make dirty

80
Q

la litière

A

bedding, litter

81
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trébucher

A

to stumble, trip

82
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trébuchant (adj)

A

staggering, halting

83
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un écus

A

a coin, money

84
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la magie

A

magic

85
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s’aggraver

A

to worsen

86
Q

un époux (masculine invariable)

les époux Martin

A

a husband

the Martin couple

87
Q

un voeu

mes derniers voeux

A

vow, wish

my last wishes

88
Q

une bénédiction

Pour obtenir ma bénédiction, je ne vous demanderai qu’une chose.

A

a blessing

To have my blessing, I will ask you but one thing.

89
Q

un sermont

A

a vow

90
Q

virer

Ses conseillers virent le prier de se remarier.

A

to turn, change position

His advisors began to plead that he remarry.

91
Q

succéder

succéder à…

A

to succeed, achieve

to taker over from…

92
Q

emmener

Un étranger l’emmenera dans son royaume.

A

to take away

A foreigner will take her to his kingdom.

93
Q

mirer

A

to reflect, mirror

94
Q

se mirer

A

to gaze at one’s reflection

95
Q

une quête de…

A

a quest for…

96
Q

requise (adj)

Aucune princesse n’avait les qualités requises.

A

required

No princess had the required qualities.

97
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effectivement

A

effectively, indeed

98
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réellement

A

really, actually

99
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logique (adj)

A

logical

100
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aviser

A

inform

101
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avisé (adj)

A

wise