Chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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sheet

A

le drap

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usual

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coutumier

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3
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strange

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insolite

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4
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squid

A

le calamar

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5
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to sting

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piquer

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6
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biting for wind

A

aigre

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7
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to powder

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poudrer

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8
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drizzle

A

le crachin

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9
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compelling

A

impérieux

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10
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immediately

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aussitôt

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11
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since

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puisque

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12
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genius

A

le génie

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13
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wick of a candle

A

la mèche

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14
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sound

A

le son

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15
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dismissal

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non-lieu

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16
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nurse

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infirmière

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17
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sparkling; fizzy

A

pétillant

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18
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bouncing

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bondissant

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19
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coolness

A

fraîcheur

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20
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tired

A

recru

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21
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disenchanted

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désabusé

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22
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predictable

A

prévisible

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23
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suitable

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convenable

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24
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to fake

A

feindre

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wonder
émerveillement
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motionless
immobile
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to be lying
gésir
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a hair
une chevelure
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goddess
une déesse
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the rippling
le clapotis
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trolley; carriage
un chariot
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steel
un acier
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staged
une mise en scène
34
bow
une révérence
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intimate
intime
36
strolling
une déambulation
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thoroughly
minutieusement
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provided that
pour peu que
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to recall
évoquer
40
a draft
une ébauche
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crackle
crépiter
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to weld
souder
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to rise
s'élever
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immeasurable
incommensurables
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pit; chasm
un gouffre
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to very on; to brush against
frôler
47
cradle
le berceau
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to tinker; diy
bricoler
49
to struggle; to cause pain
peiner
50
to elate
exalter
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wisely
sagement
52
case
le dossier
53
icon
icône
54
tombstone
une pierre tombale
55
finish
la finition
56
discovery
la découverte
57
in corner
en coin
58
dimple
la fossette
59
hollow
creusé
60
to dig
creuser
61
at the corner of
au coin de
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to tighten
serrer
63
slightly
légèrement
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to constrain; to compel
contraindre
65
expression; appearance; pencil lead
une mine
66
to invite; suggest
convier
67
publican
un bistrot
68
to spit
cracher
69
fly
une mouche
70
talkative
bavard
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go through one by one
énumérer
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to set free; deliver
délivrer
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impatience
une hâte
74
packaging
une emballage
75
scrap
une brine
76
sketch
un croquis
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to sink
sombrer
78
spark
une étincelle
79
to succeed; to reach
parvenir
80
cunning
futé
81
to nail
clouer
82
beak
le bec
83
to strike
terrasser
84
to retreat
reculer