CDS French Vol 004 Flashcards

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1
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to dedicate

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dédier

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was proved or turned out to be

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avéré

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3
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to dawdle

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musarder

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4
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manure spreading

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un épandage

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5
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doorway

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embrasure

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to stuff o’s face

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s’empiffrer

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7
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nightstand

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le chevet

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snack

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un amuse-guele

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9
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dark-brown (hair)

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châtains

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oppressive

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accablant

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to crack

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fêler

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to squat

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accroupir

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13
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theatrical, show-off

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cabotin

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fun, nice person, owl

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la chouette

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to hide, bury

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ensevelir

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I will care of it

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je m’en charge

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17
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splashing about

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barbotine

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straightaway

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emblée

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19
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with a big tummy

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bedonnant

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20
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shameless

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vergogne

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21
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to nose about

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fureter

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22
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the aforementioned

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ladite

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23
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flask, mug

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la fiole

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capitonner

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to pad with

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to spell
épeler
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mahogany
acajou
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snout
le museau
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joust
la joute
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stool
le tabouret
30
mess, jam
le pétrin
31
gutter
le caneveau
32
to water (an animal)
abreuver
33
to natter
bavasser
34
horsehair
le crin
35
behind o's back
en cachette de qqn
36
to renounce
renier
37
dull (appearance)
terne
38
greedily
goulûment
39
lost, confused
désarroi
40
to be scared
avoir la trouille
41
cell, prison
le cachot
42
cheap, stingy
gratteaux
43
stingy, cheap
pingre
44
to roll around
ballotter
45
bug
la punaise
46
water stick insect
la punaise d'eau
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eternally
sempiternellement
48
marshmallow
la guimauve
49
thunderbolt, lightning
la foudre
50
confession
un aveu
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to degrade
avilir
52
hazardous
aléatoire
53
horned
cornu
54
stupidity
l'ânerie (f.)
55
ewe
la brebis
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pin
l'épingle (f.)
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wick, lock of hair
la mèche
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to yell, howl
brailler
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to peel, disect
éplucher
60
bait, lure
l'appât (m.)
61
crazy, nuts
dingue
62
dawn, daybreak
l'aurore (f.)
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heart transplant patient
le greffé
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reprieve
le sursis
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larch tree
la mélèze
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talkative
causeur
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gears
l'engrenage
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to loosen the mooring
larguer les amarres
69
God helps those who themselves
aide-toi et le ciel t'aidera
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kettle
la bouilloire
71
toaster
le grille-pain
72
internet chat
la causette
73
to leap
faire la gambade
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to rove around
vardrouriller
75
blurred, soft
estompé
76
bedside table
la table nuit
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sweet talk
le baratin
78
open-mouthed
bée
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to be careful not to
prendre garde de
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tour, journey
le périple
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to turn a deaf ear
faire la sourde oreille
82
pitfall, trap
embûche
83
white part of the wave, foam
l'écume
84
to shrivel up
recroqueviller
85
mate, buddy
le pote
86
decade
la décennie
87
fad, hairbrained idea
la lubie
88
ditch
le fossé
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last resort
le pis-aller
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to indoctrinate
embrigader
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tangle, web
l'écheveau (m.)
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to wander, stroll
déambuler
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mischievous
espiègle
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to give up, pack up
flancher
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spark
l'étincelle (f.)
96
nutcracker
la casse-noix
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to peck
picosser
98
old-banger
le tacot
99
sly, shifty
sournois
100
to strike
foudroyer
101
sated, full
repu
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hard, tough
coriace
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recitation of prayers for the dead
l'absoute (f.)
104
idiot
un abruti
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block of luxury flats
un immeuble de grand standing
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dazzling, flashing
fulgurant
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whatever may happen
quoiqu'il advienne
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job, work
la besogne
109
delusion, rambling
la divagation
110
scattered
épars
111
to play the fool
faire le zouave
112
it's daylight robbery
c'est du racket
113
undone
défèque
114
to wreck
échouer
115
start, bait
l'amorce (f.)
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to scratch
érafler
117
attraper un rhume
to catch a cold
118
straightaway
d'emblée
119
gossip, noise
le potin
120
oppressive
accablant
121
cinders
le mâchefer
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to stay up, keep a vigil
veiller
123
haughty
hautain
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lost, stray
égaré
125
stuck, squeezed into
coincé
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rocky terrain
la rocaille
127
crow
le corbeau
128
reckless
téméraire
129
to grumble
maugréer
130
see-saw, swing
la balançoire
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stretcher
la civière
132
navel gazing
le nombrilisme
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to mow the lawn
tondre le gazon
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mess kit
la gamelle
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little baby
le poupon
136
stitch
la maille
137
harassment
la tracasserie
138
teddy bear
le nounours
139
weirdo
le zigoto
140
multi-coloured, gaudy
bariolé
141
to disguise, deck with clothes
affubler
142
to splatter
éclabousser
143
hopscotch
la marelle
144
to scratch
érafler
145
resentment
la hargne
146
complete idiot
un idiot achevé
147
bubble, blister
la bulle
148
to place the blame on s.o.
rejeter une faute sur
149
breach, opening, gap
la brèche
150
to go bad, spoil
s'abîmer
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crooked
tordu
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tanned
basané
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chiffon, muslin
la mousseline
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bloted, fleshy
empâté
155
mosque
la mosquée
156
disastrous, harmful
funeste
157
straightaway
illico
158
survivor
el rescapé
159
to leap
faire la gambade
160
lazy, idle
fainéant
161
to finish, end
aboutir
162
bush
el buisson
163
scaffolding
el échafaudage
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to burn with boiling water
ébouillanter
165
désarmorcer
to drain
166
déceler
to detect
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pickaxe
la pioche
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to scribble, scratch
gribouiller
169
nosey, prying
fouineur
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nice, agreeable
avenant
171
thump
la bourrade
172
dressing, bandage
le pansement
173
to laugh, have fun
rigoler
174
to scold s.o. for -ing
gronder de
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bladder
la vessie
176
woman's blouse
le chemisier
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colourless
falot
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to neck
boire au goulot
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to stink of
puer
180
spine, backbone
l'échine
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snout
le museau
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stormy
houleux
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silly, goofy
cucul
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to vacuum
passer l'aspirateur
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to detect
déceler
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to splash about
patauger
187
sinner
le pécheur
188
drunk
ébriété
189
offensive, foul
grossier
190
rowdy character
un énergumène
191
measles
la rougeole
192
to jump at an opportunity
sauter sur une occasion
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to unbolt
déboulonner
194
chickenpox
la varicelle
195
to gush, spurt
jaillir
196
to favour s.o.
faire pencher la balance
197
mud
la boue
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well, shaft
le puits
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embers
la braise
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to scratch each o's eyes out
s'arracher les yeux