Une Vie du Chat Flashcards

1
Q

neither seen nor heard

A

ni vu ni connu

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2
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wise guy

A

gros malin

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3
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to have a clear mind

A

pour en avoir le coeur net

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4
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jump out at you

A

ça lui saute aux yeux

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5
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have a head start

A

posséder/avoir une longueur d’avance

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6
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knocked out

A

être sonné

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7
Q

see stars

A

voir 36 chandelles

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8
Q

tomcat

A

le matou

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9
Q

feline

A

le/la félin(e)

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10
Q

sun bathe

A

se dorer la pilule

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11
Q

quench one’s thirst

A

se désaltérer

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12
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to do everything backwards

A

faire tout à l’envers

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13
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drop it, leave it alone

A

laisse tomber ça

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14
Q

give it your all

A

on mette le paquet

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15
Q

gangster

A

le gangster, le truand

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16
Q

discontent

A

mécontentement

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17
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disapproving

A

désapprobateur

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18
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to walk single file

A

avancer en file indienne

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19
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to stand on tip toes

A

se dresser sur la pointe des pieds

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20
Q

to escape, get away

A

filer, s’échapper

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21
Q

to catch

A

choper, attraper

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22
Q

search a place from bottom to top

A

fouiller un endroit de fond en comble

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23
Q

to throw in the towel

A

donner la langue au chat

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24
Q

cat’s got your toungue

A

avoir perdu la langue

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25
Q

to think before you speak

A

tourner la langue sept fois dans la bouche avant de parler

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26
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to play cat and mouse

A

jouer au chat et à la souris

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27
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to call a spade a spade

A

appeler un chat un chat

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28
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to grin like a Cheshire cat

A

avoir un sourire jusqu’aux oreilles

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29
Q

to laugh, to giggle

A

rigoler, ricaner

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30
Q

hit the gas

A

appuyer sur le champignon

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31
Q

to go pale

A

pâlir

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32
Q

to go green

A

verdir

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33
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to hide out, lie low

A

se terrer, se cacher

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34
Q

to chatter

A

papoter

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35
Q

little girl, chick

A

la gonzesse

36
Q

to stink

A

empester

37
Q

gargoyle

A

la gargouille

38
Q

to move heaven and earth to…

A

remuer ciel et terre

39
Q

crane

A

la grue

40
Q

river boat

A

bateau-mouche

41
Q

perilous

A

périlleux

42
Q

to fall

A

basculer

43
Q

to jump

A

sauter, bondir

44
Q

annoying little girl

A

la gamine

45
Q

to tumble/hurtle down

A

dévaler

46
Q

a fall

A

la chute

47
Q

to quicken/hasten

A

précipiter

48
Q

burglar, burlary

A

le/la cambrioleur(-euse), le cambriolage

49
Q

To release, set off

A

Déclencher

50
Q

To lower

A

S’abaisser

51
Q

Night watchman

A

Gardien de nuit

52
Q

Pet

A

L’animal (m) de compagnie

53
Q

Dusk

A

Le crépuscule

54
Q

Window

A

La fenêtre

55
Q

Statue

A

La statue

56
Q

Work (of art)

A

L’oeuvre (f)

57
Q

Frightening

A

Effrayant(e)

58
Q

Cupboard

A

Le placard

59
Q

Henchmen

A

L’homme de main

60
Q

Treasure

A

Le trésor

61
Q

Hedge

A

L’haie (f)

62
Q

Clue

A

L’indice (m)

63
Q

Pond

A

L’étang (m)

64
Q

Accomplice

A

Le complice

65
Q

To drown

A

Se noyer

66
Q

To be winded

A

S’essoufler

67
Q

Path/way

A

Le Chemin

68
Q

Claws

A

Les griffes (f)

69
Q

Pound

A

La fourrière

70
Q

Lie, to lie

A

Le mensonge, dire les mensonges

71
Q

To yell

A

Hurler

72
Q

Hand cuffs

A

Les menottes (f)

73
Q

Infrared glasses

A

Les lunettes infrarouge

74
Q

Attic

A

Le grenier

75
Q

To pursue

A

Poursuivre

76
Q

To betray

A

Trahir

77
Q

Be distressed

A

Être bouleversé(e)

78
Q

Tip (info)

A

Le tuyau

79
Q

Location

A

L’emplacement (m)

80
Q

Weight

A

Le poids

81
Q

Slipper

A

La pantoufle

82
Q

Brick

A

La brique

83
Q

Octopus

A

La pieuvre

84
Q

Sleepwalker

A

Le somnambule

85
Q

To bark

A

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