Volume 10 Flashcards

1
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articuler

A

to articulate

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consulter

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to consult

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filmer

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to film

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4
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d’actualité au moment

A

current at the time

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5
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un séminaire

A

seminar

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6
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énormément (adj)

énormément de travail

A

enormously

an enormous amount of work

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7
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Le séminaire est sur Paris

A

The seminar is about Paris

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divertir

se divertir

A

to amuse, entertain

to have fun

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9
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un speech

A

speech

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10
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personel (adj)

A

personal

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11
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en coulisse

A

behind the scenes

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12
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la consommation

A

consumption

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13
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la pensée

A

thought

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14
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un courant

A

current

trend

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15
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téméraire (adj)

A

reckless

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16
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l’historique (f)

A

history

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17
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glabre (adj)

A

clean-shaven

hairless

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18
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une table-basse

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coffee table

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19
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valet de pique

A

jack of spades

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20
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un tison

A

brand

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21
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tisonner

A

to poke

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22
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l’âtre (m)

A

hearth

grate

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23
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la démence

A

dementia

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24
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terrasser

A

to bring down

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25
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une sottise

les sottises

A

a silly thing to say

nonsense

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26
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emmailloter

A

to wrap up (as a newborn)

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27
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fripé (adj)

A

crumpled

scruffy

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28
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friper

A

to crumple

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29
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arrangeant (adj)

A

accommodating

obliging

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30
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se contrefouter

A

to not care

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31
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empâter

s’empâter

A

to thicken

to thicken out

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32
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l’empathie (f)

A

empathy

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33
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une fiole

A

phial

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34
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tracasser

se tracasser

A

to bother

to worry, fret

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35
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un guêpier

A

trap
wasp’s nest
difficult situation

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36
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sournois (adj)

A

sneaky

devious

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37
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un pillard

une pillarde

A

looter

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38
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une fripouille

A

scoundrel

39
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un tripot

A

dive

gambling den

40
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réprimer

A

repress

41
Q

le rapine

A

robbery

plundering

42
Q

un fanfaron

A

braggart

43
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assoupir

A

to make drowsy

44
Q

éraillé (adj)

A

rasping

hoarse

45
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une canaille

A

vulgar rogue

46
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une dépêche

A

dispatch

47
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chevrotant (adj)

A

quavering

48
Q

la dot

A

dowery

49
Q

un maraîcher

une maraîchière

A

market gardener

50
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escompter faire

A

to count on doing

51
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accourir

A

to run to

52
Q

une nasse

A

fish-trap

53
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la fatalité

A

destiny

fatality

54
Q

curer

A

to clean out

55
Q

oisif (adj)

A

unproductive

lazy

56
Q

une aubaine

A

windfall

godsend

57
Q

un évêque

A

bishop

lord

58
Q

plumer

A
to pluck
to fleece   (colloq)
59
Q

un contentieux

A

bone of contention

60
Q

champêtre (adj)

A

rural

pastoral

61
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roué (adj)

A

tricky

wily

62
Q

rouer

A

to beat sb black and blue

63
Q

éclabousser avec

A

to splash with

64
Q

dès lors

A

henceforth

65
Q

un fiacre

A

carriage

66
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une sornette

A

bow (of a fiddle)

67
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une pouponnière

A

nursery

68
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huer

A

to boo

69
Q

begayer

A

to stammer

70
Q

délaisser

A

to abandon

71
Q

ranimer

A

to bring back to life

revive

72
Q

recueillir

A

gather
collect
reflect

73
Q

un caveau

A

vault

crypt

74
Q

rançonner

A

rob

extort money from

75
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l’abnégation (f)

A

self-sacrifice

76
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offusquer

s’offusquer de

A

to offend

to be offended by

77
Q

un blocus

A

blockage

blockade

78
Q

épauler

A
to help  (shoulder a load)
take aim with a gun
79
Q

la liesse

en liesse

A

glee

jubilant

80
Q

anéantir

A

to annihilate

81
Q

un appât

A

bait

lure

82
Q

forfaitaire (adj)

prix forfaitaire

A

inclusive

contract price

83
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en direct

A

live

84
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tout autour

A

all around

85
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périphérique (adj)

A

outlying

86
Q

un codebarre

A

barcode

87
Q

renvoyer qn à

A

to refer sb to

88
Q

enclaver

A

to enclose

hem in

89
Q

être au fait de

A

to be informed of

90
Q

un axe

A

axis
axle
main line

91
Q

un clic

A

click

92
Q

un clip

clip vidéo
vidéo clip

A

clip

video clip

93
Q

façonner

A

to fashion

shape