accidents expression Flashcards

1
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un torticolis

A

a stiff neck

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2
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être couvert de bleus

A

to be covered in bruises

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3
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une fracture du crâne, une douleur régulière

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a fractured skull, a steady pain

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4
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une douleur tenace, aiguë, lancinante, atroce

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a nagging, sharp, throbbing, agonizing pain

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5
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une blessure grave

A

a serious wound

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6
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être entre la vie et la mort

A

to fight for one’s life

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7
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un aveugle

A

a blind man / person

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8
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les malvoyants, les malentendants, un muet

A

the visually impaired, the hearing-impaired, a speech-impaired person

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9
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être sourd comme un pot

A

to be stone deaf

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10
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la langue des signes

A

sign language

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un unijambiste, un manchot, borgne

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a one-legged man, a one-armed man, one-eyed

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12
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un pied bot, le code génétique

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a club foot, the genetic code

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13
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une maladie génétique, transmettre une maladie

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a genetic disease, to pass on a disease

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14
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hériter d’une déficience

A

to inherit a defect

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15
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la trisomie 21

A

Down’s syndrome

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16
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attardé mental, déséquilibré

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mentally retarded, mentally unbalanced

17
Q

une dépression nerveuse, une crise d’hystérie

A

a nervous breakdown, a fit of hysterics

18
Q

psychose maniacodépressive

A

manic depression

19
Q

sombrer dans la démence

A

to become demented