Chapitre 1: Le Survivant Flashcards
(106 cards)
1
Q
quiconque
A
anyone, noone
2
Q
sornettes
A
twaddle, poppycock
3
Q
la perceuse
A
drill
4
Q
en revanche
A
on the other hand
5
Q
quant à
A
as for
6
Q
la clôture
A
fence
7
Q
par-dessus
A
over, above
8
Q
craindre
A
afraid of
9
Q
se remettre de…
A
recover from sthg
10
Q
étayer
A
support, hold up
11
Q
éloigné
A
distant, remote
12
Q
l’épouvante
A
terror
13
Q
lorsque
A
when, as soon as
14
Q
fredonner
A
hum
15
Q
un air
A
a tune
16
Q
nouer
A
to tie
17
Q
badin
A
light-hearted, playful
18
Q
potin
A
gossip
19
Q
mordoré
A
bronze, golden brown
20
Q
chouette hulotte
A
tawny owl
21
Q
la proie
A
prey, victim, target
22
Q
glousser
A
cluck, giggle
23
Q
insolite
A
out of the ordinary, unusual
24
Q
chat tigré
A
tabby cat
25
trottoir
pavement
26
se ressaisir
pull yourself together
27
parvenir
to reach, get as far as
28
des abords
outskirts
29
l'embouteillage (nm)
traffic jam
30
accoutrement
get-up (weird clothes)
31
pianoter
to tap away at
32
le volante (de voiture)
steering wheel
33
olibrius
oddball, eccentric
34
chucoter
to whisper
35
tire-d'aile
hastily, as fast as you can
36
bouche bée
speechless, dumbstruck
37
le rapace
bird of prey, predator
38
filer
fly, speed by
39
vertement
sharply, roundly, throughly
40
songer
to think of sthg, consider, daydream
41
dégourdir
to stretch out, get the blood flowing
42
courroucé
angry, wrathful
43
s'apprêter
to prepare, get ready
44
en vouloir à qqn
be annoyed with someone
45
heurter
to run into, collide with
46
navré
to be sorry, regretful, apologetic (désolé)
47
grommeler
mutter, mumble
48
perçant
sharp, keen, piercing
49
serrer
to squeeze, grip
50
cloué
nailed, pinned
51
pelage
fur, coat
52
paraître
to appear, look, seem
53
un tas de
heaps of
54
retrousser les lèvres
to purse your lips
55
subir
to suffer, be subjected to
56
bâiller
to yawn, gape
57
l'angle
le coin
58
jaillir
to spring, spurt
59
frémir
tremble, shiver
60
rétrécir
to contract, shrink
61
à en juger par
judging by
62
étinceler
to sparkle, shine, gleam
63
crochu
hooked
64
marmonner
mutter
65
se douter de
to suspect
66
Un réverbère
lamp post
67
l'éteignoir
candle snuffer, kill joy
68
agacé
annoyed, irritated
69
courroucé
angry, wrathful
70
parier
to bet, wager
71
la jugeote
common sense
72
en vouloir à
to be annoyed at
73
dans de beaux draps
in real trouble
74
une friandise
a sweet
75
cache-oreilles
earmuff
76
aborder
to reach, land on sthg
77
hocher la tête
to nod one's head
78
une aiguille
a needle/ hand of watch
79
au fait
by the way, now that I think of it
80
confier qqch à qqn
to entrust someone with something
81
éteint
lacklustre, faded
82
à l'écart de
well away from
83
assumer
to accept, take something on, be comfortable with
84
avaler
to swallow
85
la lueur
glow, glimmer
86
le phare
lighthouse
87
le grondement
growl, roar
88
la pétarade
banging, sputtering
89
atterrir
to land
90
le couvercle
lid, top
91
le soulagement
relief
92
dénicher
to unearth, find
93
emprunter
to borrow
94
débrouiller
to untangle, handle things
95
pencher
to tilt, incline towards
96
jais
jet
97
la cicatrice
scar
98
râpeux
rough
99
siffler
to whistle, hiss
100
repérer
to spot, notice
101
essuyer
to wipe
102
ruisselant
streaming, flowing
103
enfourcher
to mount, straddle
104
vrombissement
throbbing, hum
105
volte-face
u-turn
106
éloigner
to move away