9 & 10 Flashcards

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attiser

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to stir up, arouse

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attiser les convoitises

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to arouse/provoke envy

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commander

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to order; to command; to have control over

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comme bon lui semble

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as he sees fit

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convier qn à

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to (cordially) invite sb to

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convier qn à faire qch

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to urge sb to do sth

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la convoitise

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desire (to have sth), greed, lust

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craindre

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to fear, be afraid

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9
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la crainte

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fear

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davantage

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more; harder, more strenuously; for longer

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chaque jour/fois davantage

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more every day/time

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pas davantage

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no more

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13
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encourir

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to incur

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habile

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manually-skilled, deft; fit (law)

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habile de ses mains

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good with your hands, handy

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la haine

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hate

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avoir la haine

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to be pissed off

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n’importe qui/quoi/où

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anybody/anything/anywhere

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dire n’importe quoi

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to talk nonsense

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n’importe (le)quel

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any (one)

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n’importe quand

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any time

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n’importe comment

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carelessly; anyhow, in any case

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l’interdiction (f)

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ban

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même si

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even if, even though

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le mensonge
lie
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parcourir
see wordreference
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performant
perform well
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pièger
to trap, catch, capture
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le piège
trap
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le piège à touristes
tourist trap
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prendre qn à son propre piège
to play sb at his own game, fall into your own trap
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tomber dans le piège
to fall into the trap
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la question piège
trick question
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la prise de conscience
realisation; awareness, understanding
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proférer
to utter
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quant à
as for, regarding
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soupirer
to sigh
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le soupir
sigh
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la suite
rest, remainder; continuation, sequel; result; coherence; suite
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suite à
further to, following
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donner suite à
to follow up; to proceed/go ahead with; to respond favourably
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faire suite à
to follow on from
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sans suite
incoherent, disjointed
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par la suite
afterwards, subsequently
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à la suite
one after the other, in succession, in a row
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à la suite de
following, behind; after, subsequent to, in the wake of
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entraîner à sa suite
to get others to follow, take others with you
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la suite à donner
follow-up
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par suite de
owing to, as a result of
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attendre la suite des événements
to (wait and see) what happens
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en attendant la suite
while waiting to see what happens, while awaiting developments
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tricher
to cheat
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tricher sur qch
to lie about sth
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tricheur
cheating, deceitful, fraudulent
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le tricheur
cheat
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le trou
hole, crack, gap, space, slot; dump (fam); prison (fam); grave (fam)
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avoir un trou (de mémoire)
to have a mental block, go blank, have a memory lapse
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boire comme un trou (fam)
to drink like a fish
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le trou dans la conversation
awkward silence, lull in a conversation
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le trou du cul
arsehole
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le trou perdu (fam)
middle of nowhere