03 - Anger Flashcards

1
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être susceptible

A

to be really touchy
to be easily offended

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2
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être vexé

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to be offended

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3
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être lunatique, 2

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to be moody
to be temperamental

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4
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être soupe au lait, s’emporter facilement

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to be a hothead
to be quick-tempered

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5
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être vert de jalousie

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to be green with envy

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6
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garder son sang-froid

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to be as cool as a cucumber (UK)

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7
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être jalouse de qqun

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to be jealous of someone

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8
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être grincheux / grognon, 5

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to be testy, grumpy, grouchy, cranky, crabby

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9
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tapper sur les nerfs

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to be really getting one one’s nerves

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10
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faché, contrarié

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upset

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11
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être en colère

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to be cross (UK)

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12
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les chamailleries

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bickering

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13
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une prise de bec

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a tiff

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14
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l’hostilité

A

hostility

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15
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les menaces

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threats

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16
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le ressentiment

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resentment

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17
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la rancune

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grudge

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18
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la fureur

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fury

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19
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le courroux

20
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la rage

21
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la revanche

22
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le ressentiment

A

resentment

23
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enterrons la hache de guerre

A

let’s bury the hatchet

24
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ami ou ennemi

A

friend or foe ?

25
un accès de rage
a fir of rage
26
je perds patience
I am running out of patience
27
sans rancune
no hard feelings
28
c'est le pompon
it takes the biscuit
29
on ne s'entend pas bien
we don't get on well
30
se disputer, 3
to quarrel, argue, have a row
31
se mettre en colère
to lose one's temper
32
se mettre en colère
to see red
33
se brouiller, se disputer
to fell out
34
gronder
scold
35
disputer
chide
36
péter un plomb
to blow a fuse
37
faire un caprice
to throw tantrums
38
embêter
to pester
39
pomper l'air
to nag
40
faire des histoires
to make a fuss
41
en vouloir à qqun
to hold a grudge against someone
42
vouloir se venger de qqun
to want to get one's revenge against someone
43
perdre son calme
to fly off the heandle
44
garde ton calme, calme toi
keep your shirt on
45
représailles
retaliation
46
la loi de talion
oeil pour oeil, dent pour dent issue de Measure for Measure de William Shakespeare : an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
47
lunatique
moody tempéramental pas lunatic !