4 Flashcards

1
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Brittle

A

Cassant

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2
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Peer

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Regarder

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3
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Cot

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Lit de camp

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4
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Wove, weave

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Tissé, tisser

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5
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Tousled

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Ébouriffé (hair)

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6
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Uproot

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Déraciné

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7
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Feud

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Querelle

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8
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Cinnamon

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Cannelle

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9
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Witty

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Plein d’esprit

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10
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Callous

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San coeur

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11
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Demanding

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Exigeant

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12
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Blind

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Store

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13
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Rise, rose, risen

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Monter

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14
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Drawer

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Tiroir

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15
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Startle

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Surprendre

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16
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Scowl

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Air renfrogné

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17
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Airlock

A

Sas

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18
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Etch

A

Gravé

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19
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Fluted

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Cannelé

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20
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Heedless

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Irréfléchie

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21
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Hoodwinked

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Embobiné

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22
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Influx

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Rentrée d’argent, afflux, flot humain

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23
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Penniless

A

Fauché

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24
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Allowance

A

allocation, Indemnité

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25
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Gladden

A

Réjouir

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26
Q

Tithe

A

Dîme ˈtaɪð

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27
Q

Graft

A

Greffe et pot de vin

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28
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Swivel

A

Pivoter

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29
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Dwarf

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Éclipser

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30
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Rheumy

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Arthritique

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31
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rheumy

A

Arthritique

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32
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Nostril

A

Narine

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33
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Flounder

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Patauger

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34
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Rasp

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Grincer

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35
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Glare

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Lancer des regards furieux

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36
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Scowling

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Renfrogner

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37
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Heed

A

Tenir compte

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38
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Mirth /ˈmɜːrθ/

A

Sans rires

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39
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Wrestle

A

Lutter

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40
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Contend with

A

Lutter contre

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41
Q

Trifles

A

Bagatelles

42
Q

Dirge

A

Chant funèbre

43
Q

Holstered

A

Rengainé

44
Q

Buoy ˈbɔɪ

A

Remonter, soutenir
Maintenir à flot

45
Q

abeyance

A

En suspens

46
Q

Swivel

A

Pivoter

47
Q

Dip

A

Descendre

48
Q

Stoop

A

Se baisser

49
Q

Sway

A

Balancer

50
Q

Bargain

A

Occasion

51
Q

Tallow

A

Suif

52
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Hip

A

Hanche

53
Q

Gall

A

Irriter, bill

54
Q

Cranny

A

Fissure

55
Q

Stiffen

A

Durcir

56
Q

Sooth

A

Calmer

57
Q

Hoard

A

Reserve

58
Q

Bitterness

A

Amertume

59
Q

Hit the nail on the head

A

Voir juste

60
Q

Burn the midnight oil

A

Travailler jusqu’à très tard dans la nuit

61
Q

Lining

A

Doublure

62
Q

be far cry from

A

ne rien avoir à voir avec

63
Q

in a nutshell

A

en résumé

64
Q

let sleeping dogs lie

A

ne revenons pas là-dessus

65
Q

Being on the fence

A

you really just can’t decide

66
Q

bite off more than you can chew

A

avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre

67
Q

Not To put too fine a point on it

A

Mettre les points sur les i

68
Q

cry over spilt milk

A

ce qui est fait est fait

69
Q

Jump on the bandwagon

A

prendre le train en marche

70
Q

the best thing since the sliced bread

A

on n’a pas fait mieux que depuis l’invention du fil à couper le beurre

71
Q

Cross that bridge when we come it

A

Le moment venu

72
Q

Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched

A

Ne vends pas la peau de l’ours avant de l’avoir tué

73
Q

downhill

A

se détériorer

74
Q

like a duck to water

A

comme un poisson dans l’eau

75
Q

see eye to eye

A

être d’accord

76
Q

fold

A

mettre la clef sous la porte

77
Q

come into

A

acquérir

78
Q

cut the mustard

A

être à la hauteur

79
Q

carry away

A

emporter

80
Q

putting the cart before the horse

A

mettre la charrue avant les boeux

81
Q

Killing two birds with one stone

A

Une pierre deux coups

82
Q

a second shot

A

deuxième chance

83
Q

squeeze in

A

caser

84
Q

off your worker

A

cinglé

85
Q

to make a long story short

A

pour faire court

86
Q

Poussette

A

Stroller

87
Q

Sprain

A

Entorse

88
Q

Overhang

A

Surplomber

89
Q

Skitter

A

Glisser

90
Q

Sprawl

A

ˈsprɔːl être affalé

91
Q

Out of phase

A

De façon décalé

92
Q

Swallow

A

Avaler, accepter

93
Q

Bitterly

A

De canard, plein d’amertume

94
Q

Spirt

A

Giclée

95
Q

Stroke

A

Caresser

96
Q

Soothing

A

Apaiser, calmer

97
Q

Croon

A

Fredonner

98
Q

Hiss

A

Siffler

99
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Veer

A

Tourner

100
Q

Hum

A

Fredonner