88. Extreme sports Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

avoir le goût du risque

A

to like taking risks

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2
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avoir le goût de l’aventure

A

to have a taste for adventure

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3
Q

aimer l’aventure

A

to be adventurous

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4
Q

la prise de risque(s)

A

risk taking

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5
Q

un preneur de risques

A

a risk taker

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6
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risquer sa vie

A

to risk one’s life

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7
Q

risquer sa peau

A

to risk one’s neck

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8
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mettre sa vie en danger

A

to put one’s life at risk

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9
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faire quelque chose au péril de sa vie

A

to do something at the risk of one’s life

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10
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avoir une montée d’adrénaline

A

to get the adrenalin going

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11
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un amateur de sensations fortes

A

a thrill seeker

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12
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se donner des sensations fortes

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to get a thrill / a kick out of something

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13
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aimer se faire peur

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to like thrills and spills/chills

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14
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rechercher le danger

A

tu push the danger button

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15
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braver le danger

A

to court danger

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16
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braver la mort

A

to court death

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17
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flirter avec la mort

A

to flirt with death

18
Q

risquer ce qu’il ne faut pas

A

to play with danger

19
Q

un comportement à risques

A

risk-taking behaviour

20
Q

prendre des risques extrêmes

A

to take extreme chances

21
Q

vivre dangereusement

A

to live dangerously

22
Q

jouer sa vie à quitte ou double

A

to live life on the edge

23
Q

le base jump

24
Q

le saut à l’élastique

A

bungee jumping

25
le snowboard
snowboarding
26
l'escalade des murs de glace
ice climbing
27
le skateboard, le skate
skateboarding
28
l'escalade
rock climbing
29
l'alpinisme
mountaineering
30
le parapente
paragliding
31
le deltaplane
hang-gliding
32
la plongée sous-marine
scuba diving
33
la plongée en apnée
apnoea diving
34
le rafting
(whitewater) rafting
35
la descente en rappel
abseiling (GB) / rappelling (US)
36
le parachutisme en chute libre
skydiving
37
la spéléologie
caving / potholing
38
le canyoning
canyoning
39
le ski hors piste
off-piste skiing
40
le VTT extrême
extreme biking