Advanced 4 Vocab_Engl to Fren Flashcards

(101 cards)

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to claim responsibility for

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ÿþrevendiquer

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top hat

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un haut-de-forme

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a fitted coat, a frock coat

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une redingote

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the famous Napoleonic two-horned hat

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une bicorne

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a beret (particularly a painter’s beret)

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une faluche

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stockings

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des bas

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submachine gun

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une mitraillette

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shotgun

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un fusil

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pistol

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un pistolet

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knife

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un couteau

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bayonet

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une baïonnette

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sword

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une épée

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sabre

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un sabre

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scythe

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une faux

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apron

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un tablier

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non-aristrocratic man (old term)

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le sans-culotte

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in the background

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à l’arrière-plan

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in force

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en vigueur

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19
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that sucks!

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ça craint!

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breeches

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les culottes

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to bring about

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entraîner

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paintbrush

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le pinceau

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to sail

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voguer

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to run aground’ to be beached

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s’échouer

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the open sea
le large
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offshore
au large
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to be 4 metres wide
faire 4 mètres de large
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to sink
couler
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grounding running aground
l'échouage
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service record
les états de service
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crew
l'équipage
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rowboat, motor launch
la chaloupe
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food, supplies
les vivres
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moorings
les amarres
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to pile up, to squeeze into
s'entasser
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to let go - to cast off moorings, to unfurl sails, to drop a bomb, to release a satellite
larguer
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presumably
vraisemblablement
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anxiety
l'angoisse
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to dumbfound
méduser
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to rear up (of a horse)
se cabrer
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to stand up, to rise up
se dresser
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spotting, stakeout
repérage
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Busy , loaded (of a weapon), heaped
chargé
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I can't do any more (I'm very tired)
J'en peux plus
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good (cf pas terrible)
pas mal
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not good (cf pas mal)
pas terrible
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really, very (famliar)
vachement
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Expression indicating fatigue
Ouh
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ways of attracting attention
dis dis-donc t'as vu tiens
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notably in particular
notamment
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in particular
entre autres
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to throw back to reflect to echo
renvoyer
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to be heavily burdened
Être chargé comme un baudet
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donkey
un baudet
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to fire sb to expel sb
virer
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to imply
sous-entendre
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to fall flat on one's face
prendre une gamelle
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mess-kit lunchbox
une gamelle
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to climb up
gravir
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to climb (stairs)
grimper
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to get over to cross
franchir
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Let him who thinks ill there be shamed
Honni soit qui mal y pense
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to be shamed to be spurned to be contemned
honnir
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je ne comprends pas la logique... (ironic phrase)
c'est malin...
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stiff straight taut
raide
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clever ingenious
malin
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to have one's head in the clouds
être tête en l'air
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absent-minded
étourdi
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for free for nothing
à l'oeil
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exclamation when you don't believe what someone has said to you (equivalent to "my foot!" in English)
mon oeil!
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perfect
au poil
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cheerful, good-humoured
de bon poil
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to be naked
être à poil
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ne pas hésiter
ni une, ni deux
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very quickly
en deux temps, trois mouvements
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simple-minded, oafish
balourd
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clumsy
pataud
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plush, fluff
peluche
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plush toy
un jouet en peluche
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teddy bear
un ours en peluche
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to be lazy
avoir un poil dans la main
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next to nothing
trois fois rien
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deliberately, on purpose
exprès
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to restrain, to curb, to constrain
contraindre
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to force oneself
se contraindre
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plan
le dispositif
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not to say, or even
voire
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basis
les fondements
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We can do better than
On peut d'autant mieux le faire que
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to confine
cantonner
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in the first instance
dans un premier temps
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on the street (lit. on the highway)
sur la voie publique
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property developers
les promoteurs immobiliers
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all the same
tout de même
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it saves time and money
ça fait gagner du temps et de l'argent
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to miss (a train, a target)
rater
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journey, voyage
le périple
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it is fashionable to buy luxury brands
c'est la mode d'acheter des marques de luxe
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to pamper, to pet, to spoil
chouchouter
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They are very sensitive to the attention paid to them
Ils sont très sensibles à l'attention qu'on leur porte
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availability
La disponibilité