Web 2 Flashcards
limitrophe de
bordering on
au moins
at least
le prêcheur
preaching
le sejour
stay
le parcours
journey, route
le cerveau
brain
d’après
according to
aux
pl. in / to
tarauder
to knaw at
car
because
le renseignement
intelligence
quel
who, what, which
nier
to deny
soi
oneself
repérer
to locate, spot
plaider
to plead
passer inaperçu
to go unnoticed
orthographier
to spell
néanmoins
nevertheless
inculpé
accused
le averse
shower ( rain )
rompre
to break
desserrer
to loosen
la bagarre
fight, brawl
priser
to take
contredire
to contradict
la foire
fair
le muguet
Lilly of the valley
la fourrière
pound ( cars )
gêner
to bother, trouble
énumérer
to list
j’en ai
I have some
on ni va
lets go
j’en ai besoin
I need it
fiere de
proud of
engage
committed
humaniste
humanist
le croisée
crusader
le recompense
reward, award
souvent
often
la époque
age, era
nous-mêmes
ourselves
pénétrer
to penetrate
le cambriolage
burgalry
se prémunir
to protect oneself
la effraction
breaking and entry
le fichier
file
le dementi
denial
dementir
to deny
la perquisition
search
alors
then, at that time, so
le bien
possession
apporter
bring, carry
la épreuve
proof, test
la trace
track, trace
Le lien
tie, link, connection
detenir
to hold, be in possession of
faillir
to almost do, to nearly do
le délit
offence
sauter
to blow up
la fouille
search
le pronostic
prognosis
le filet
net
la cellule
cell
le entraînement
training
dont
whose, of which
le déclassement
reclassification
intervenir
to intervene, take place
la déconvenue
disappointment
gênant
cumbersome, embarrassing
gêner
to bother, annoy
onéreux
costly
le engagement
commitment
le dépôt
deposit, depot
affronter
to affront, face
gérer
to manage
franchir
to clear, get over
détenir
to be in possession of
hâtif
hurried, rushed
pointer
to check in or check out, tick off
provenir
to be due to, to be the result of
le échantillon
sample
le souci
concern, worry
envahir
to invade
la pépite
nugget
la réticence
reticence
se faire l’écho de
to repeat, to spread about
le rachat
buying
indemniser
to compensate
anterieur
previous
mener
to lead to, take
le enseignement
teaching
la séance
session
sembler
to seem
la capote
hood
la sellerie
upholstery
la jante
wheel rim
abouti
accomplished
le échappement
exhaust
égérie
muse
imaginer
to imagine
raisonner
to reason, argue with
le rejet
rejection
d’ailleurs
moreover
surélever
to raise
le registre
Registry
rodé
broken in
entouré de
surrounded by
fFou
mad, crazy
sceller
to seal, embed
ériger
to erect
le être
being
hors
except for
le stratège
strategist
dévorant
raging, devouring, consuming
valoir
to hold, apply, be worth
remonter
to go back up
se lier
to make friends with
gravir
to climb
efféminé
effeminate
en fait
in fact, actually
tromper
to deceive
faire preuve de
to show
s’astreindre
s’astreindre à faire qch to force o.s to do sth
s’astreindre à qch to impose sth on o.s.
s’astreindre à un devoir to impose a duty on o.s.
le appui
the support
la larme
tear
lorsque
when
soumettre
to subdue, put down subjugate
flatter
to flatter
courant
common
populaire
working-class
le fait
event
le lotissement
Building plot, housing development
les comptes
the accounts
attribuer
to award
la épopée
epic
quelques-uns
some, a few
dresser
to put up, erect
troublant
disturbing
se troubler
to get flustered
notamment
in particular
apporter
to make, bring, give
le gendre
son in law
le facture
invoice, bill
le avis
opinion
ainsi
like this
le carnet
Notebook, book
le carnet d’adresses
address book
le dossier
file, issue
se vanter
to boast, brag
mais je me rends compte que
I realise that
la ingénierie
enginneering
ubuesque
ludicrous
inquiétant
worrying, disturbing
Operer
to operate
le moins
the least
le communiqué
communiqué
perçues (percevoir)
to perceive, receive, collect
le prime
bonus
deviennent troublantes tellement elles paraissent ubuesques
become so disturbing they seem grotesque
perquisite
perk
frais
expenses, charges
selon ce dernier
according to the latter
provenir
to come from, due to
le justificatif
supporting evidence
le arrière
back
la aile
wing
incessant
incessant, unceasing
retrancher
to take out, remove
La trêve
truce
présager
to foresee
signaler
to report
occidental
western
mêler
to mix
le émissaire
emissary
Le desiderata
requirements
accéder à
to grant, to accede to
le échiquier
chessboard
le pourparlers
talks, negotiations
préalable
preliminary
reculer
to step back, reverse
solennel
solemn, formal
la impuissance
helplessness, impotence
le sceau
seal
la honte
shame
brandir
to brandish
le pourtour
perimeter
le renoncement
renunciation
la tergiversations
shilly shallying
opter
to opt for
tracer
to draw
lui-même
himself
le box des accusés
the dock
invoquer
to call upon, invoke
le pourrissement
deterioation
rouages
machinery
pudique
modest
comporter
to consist of
la reculade
climb-down
le bourreau
executioner
se vider
to empty
le scrutin
ballot, poll
recueillir
to collect, to win
partiel
partial
restreindre
to restrict, limit
le blocage
blocking, jamming, freezing
cels
it, that
Il y a
there is, there are
le attente
expectation, wait
autour
around
la rune
ballot box