Volume 3 Flashcards

1
Q

le cambouis

mettre les mains dans le cambouis

A

grease

to get one’s hands dirty

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2
Q

en grande partie

A

mainly

largely

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3
Q

une incurie

A

negligence

carelessness

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4
Q

la négligence

A

negligence

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5
Q

chialer

A

blubber

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6
Q

le laiton

A

brass

brass section (orchestra)

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7
Q

une crémaillère

A

rack and pinion

? other meaning

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