French Words I Can't Remember Flashcards

1
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ringard

A

square

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2
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la désinvolture

A

casualness

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3
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cinglant

A

sharp, stinging

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4
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embourbé

A

bogged down

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5
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englué

A

sticky

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6
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insensé

A

senseless

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7
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rétif

A

reluctant, restive

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8
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la pépite

A

nugget, gem, treasure

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9
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dégringolade

A

tumble, fall, collapse

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10
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mi-chèvre mi-chou

A

which takes neither side in a debate

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11
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gémir

A

to groan

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12
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scander

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1) to chant, 2) to scan, 3) to stress separately

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13
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dégringoler

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to tumble down, to topple over, to collapse

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