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Demain est une Autre Vie > Volume 4 > Flashcards

Volume 4 Flashcards

1
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tâcher de faire

A

to try to do

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tacheté de (adj)

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sprinkled with

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une queue de poisson

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fishtail

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4
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un escalator

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escalator

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5
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à fleur de peau

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hypersensitive

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précipitamment

A

hastily

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7
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assener

assener un coup à qn

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to strike

to deal sb a blow

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figer

se figer

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to freeze

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disgracieux (adj)

A

unattractive
awkward
ungracious
disgraceful

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10
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en biais

A

at an angle

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11
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une charrette

A

cart

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12
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tripoter

A

fiddle with

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visser

A

to screw

inc vulgar sense

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14
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un refus

ce n’est pas de refus

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refusal

I wouldn’t say no

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15
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borner

se borner à

A

to confine
restrain
limit

to limit oneself to

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16
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s’emporter

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to lose one’s temper

fly into a rage

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17
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la mue

A

molting

breaking of the voice

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18
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l’être (m)

A

being

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19
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un allié

une alliée

A

ally

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20
Q

le remords

avoir des remords

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remorse

to feel remorse

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21
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se ronger les sangs

se ronger de souci

A

to worry oneself sick

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22
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la foulée

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stride

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23
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séance tenante

A

forthwith

immediately

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24
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émacié (adj)

A

emaciated

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25
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baisser les bras

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to give up

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26
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ciller

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to blink

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27
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un as

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ace

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28
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plein au as

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filthy rich

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29
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une chambre de garde

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on-call room

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30
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rêche (adj)

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rough

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31
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spartiate (adj)

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spartan

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32
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le billard

A

billiards

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33
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une guitoune

A

tent

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34
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friser

A

to curl

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35
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renversant (adj)

A

amazing

astounding

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36
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le déroulement

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progress

37
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une bécane

A

bike

bitty box

38
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somnoler

A

to doze

39
Q

se voler dans les plumes

A

to go for each other

40
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l’enciente (f)

A

enclosure

wall

41
Q

le gabarit

du même gabarit

A

size
template

of the same type
of that ilk

42
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patibulaire (adj)

A

sinister

43
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la vacuité

A

emptiness

44
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ballotter

A

to shake
to roll around
toss about

45
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devants

prendre les devants

A

bows

to take the iniative

46
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dru (adj)

A

thick

heavy

47
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le sas

A

security door
double door
airlock

48
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une bénédiction

A

blessing

49
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enfermer

s’enfermer

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to lock

to shut oneself away

50
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le montant

A

upright

post

51
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un battant

A

side of a door

52
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un voyant

A

warning light

53
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l’enfoiré (m)

A

bastard

54
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le monte-plats

A

service elevator

55
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bredouille (adj)

A

empty-handed

56
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une articulation

A

joint

57
Q

mettre dans le pétrin

A

to put sb in a bad spot

58
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gicler

A

to spurt

splatter

59
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la pudeur

A

modesty

60
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un gaffeur

une gaffeuse

A

blunderer

61
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être servi sur un plateau d’argent

A

to be waited on hand and foot

62
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écourter

A

to curtail

63
Q

le supplice

A

torture

64
Q

gronder

A

scold

growl

65
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insonorisée (adj)

A

soundproof

66
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molletonné (adj)

A

quilted

fleece lined

67
Q

âprement

A

hotly
energetically
piercingly

68
Q

l’enlisement

A

getting stuck

stalemate

69
Q

l’échine (f)

A

spine

70
Q

empester

A

to stink

71
Q

un piétinement

A

stamping

standing about

72
Q

une irruption

faire irruption dans

A

raid

to burst into

73
Q

mirer

se mirer

A

to mirror

to be mirrored
to mirror each other

74
Q

une tortionnaire

A

torturer

executioner

75
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se tenir droit

A

to stand up straight

76
Q

un fuyard

une fuyarde

A

runaway

fugitive

77
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dénigrer

A

denigrate

78
Q

se délecter de

A

to delight in

79
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une engueulade

A

telling off

scolding

80
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un entrain

A

spirit

81
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entrainé (adj)

avec entrain

A

driven

with a will

82
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s’en vouloir

A

to blame oneself

to be angry with oneself

83
Q

ressasser

A

to keep rehearsing

to keep trotting out

84
Q

un remue-mélange (inv)

A

commotion

85
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une furie

en furie

A

fury

in a rage

86
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enfouir

A

to bury

87
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enfouie (adj)

A

buried

88
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instinctivement

A

instinctively

89
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fluet (adj)

A

thin
slight
scraggy

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