Chapter 1-2 Flashcards
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en profitant de
A
taking advantage of
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ombre
A
nf.
shade, shadow
3
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à l’ombre
A
loc adv.
in the shade
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éclairer [qch]
A
vtr.
illuminate, light up
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aveuglant
A
adj.
blinding, dazzling
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vif
A
adj.
lively, sharp, strong
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toucher
A
vtr.
touch, feel; reach, get to sth
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près
A
adv.
nearby, close by
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faire quelques pas
A
take a few steps
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miette
A
nf.
crumb
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s’envoler
A
v pron.
fly away, fly off, take flight
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gorgée
A
nf.
swallow, mouthful
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entourer
A
vtr.
surround, circle
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fjord
A
nm.
fjord, a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
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gelé
A
adj.
frozen, freezing
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écharpe
A
nf.
scarf
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flocon
A
nm.
snowflake
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rejoindre
A
vtr.
meet, join, catch up with
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tenter
A
vtr.
try, attempt
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chaleur
A
nf.
heat, warmth
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sable
A
nm.
sand
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cocotier
A
nm.
coconut palm, palm tree
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faire faire [qch]
A
vtr.
have sth done
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buffle
A
nm.
buffalo
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savane
nf.
savanna
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brousse
nf.
bush, scrub
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attirant
adj.
attractive, alluring
28
meiveilleux
adj.
wonderful
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paraît-il
loc adv.
it seems, it appears
30
locuteur, locutrice
nm./nf. speaker
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tentant
adj.
tempting
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rizière
nf.
rice field
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baie
nf. bay
34
coraux
nmpl.
corals
35
corail
nm.
coral
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lointain
adj.
distant, remote, far-off
37
conquête
nf.
conquest
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rêveur
adj.
daydreaming, dreamy
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fusée
nf.
rocket
40
curieux
adj.
curious
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taquiner
vtr.
tease, annoy
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avoir les pieds sur terre
loc v.
be well-grounded
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aussitôt
adv.
immediately
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prendre la mouche
loc v.
get ticked off easily
45
mouche
nf.
fly (insect)
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plaisanter
vi.
joke around, mess around, tease
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décoller
vi.
take off
48
filant
adj.
smooth-flowing, runny
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étoile filante
nf.
shooting star
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frontière
nf.
frontier, border
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au-dessus de [qch/qqn]
prep.
above
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s'exclamer
v.
exclaim, shout, roar
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averse
nf.
shower (weather)
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complet
adj.
full, complete
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vide
adj.
empty
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commande
nf.
order, request
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auprès de
prep.
near, next to, to
