Words in context Flashcards

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Les pupilles se dilatent en réaction à des stimulants chimiques.

A

The pupils dilate in response to chemical stimuli

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2
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Il y a beaucoup à apprendre de la simple observation

A

There’s a lot to learned from simple observation

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3
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L’eau avait un fort goût de produits chimiques

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The water tasted strongly of chemicals

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4
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Le poisson avait un léger gout d’ail

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The fish tasted faintly of garlic

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Ses vêtements avaient une forte odeur de fumée de cigarette

A

His clothes smelt strongly of cigarette smoke

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On dirait de la mangue

A

It tastes like mango

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On dirait de la soie (aspect)

A

It looks like silk

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On dirait de la soie (toucher)

A

It feels like silk / It has the feel of silk

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9
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Je ne sens plus mes pieds

A

I can’t feel my feet

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10
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Je boirais bien une bière

A

I feel like having a beer

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11
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Je boirais bien quelque chose

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I feel like a drink

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On dirait qu’il va pleuvoir

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It looks as if it’s going to rain

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On dirait qu’il va y avoir un orage

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It looks as if it’s going to be a storm

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14
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Mes pieds se sont engourdis

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My feet went numb

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15
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Il était sous le choc

A

He felt numb with shock

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16
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Sur une étiquette de la caisse on pouvait lire fragile

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A label on the crate read “Handle with care”

17
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Il est important de se tenir au courant des dernières découvertes

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It’s important to keep in touch with the latest research.

18
Q

Le moindre contact déclenche l’alarme

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The slightest touch will set off the alarm.