Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Grief

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Douleur

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Douleur

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Grief

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I was privy to

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J’étais le confident de

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sought

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recherché/sollicité

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recherché/sollicité

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sought

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levity

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legerté

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legerté

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levity

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quivering

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frémissant

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frémissant

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quivering

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marred

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entaché

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entaché

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marred

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decencie

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le décence

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la décence

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decencie

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to boast

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se vanter

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se vanter

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to boast

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riotous

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rebel (ajd)

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Rebel (ajd)

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riotous

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glimpses

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apperçus

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apperçus

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glimpses

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scorn

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mépris

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mépris

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scorn

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intricate

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complexe

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complexe

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intricate

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flabby

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flasque

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flasque
flabby
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be preyed on by
être en proie de
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hard-boiled
dur à cuire
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du à cuire
hard-boiled
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être en proie de
be preyed on by
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thoroughly
complètement
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complètement
thoroughly
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restless
agité
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agité
restless
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ragged
en lambeaux
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en lambeaux
ragged
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lawns
pelouses
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pelouses
lawns
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cardboard
papier carton
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papier carton
cardboard
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stove
forneau, poêle
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forneau, poêle
stove
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pull down
tirer vers le bas
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tirer vers le bas
pull down
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courtesy
courtoisie
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courtoisie
courtesy
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gull
mouette
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mouette
gull
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eye-dore
horreur
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horreur
eye-sore
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acute
pointu
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pointu
acute
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sight
une vue
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une vue
sight
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seek
chercher
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chercher
seek
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wistfully
avec nostalgie
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avec nostalgie
wistfully
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scarcely
à peine
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à peine
scarcely
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cheerful
de bonne humeur
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de bonne humeur
cheerful
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sun-dials
cadran solaire
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cadran solaire
sun-dials
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supercillious
dédaigneux
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dédaigneux
supercillious
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fractiousness
fractionnement
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fractionnement
fractiousness
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to convey
transmettre
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guts
cran
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cran
guts
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broad
vaste
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vaste
broad
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sunken
creux
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creux
sunken
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snubnosed
nez retroussé (snob)
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nez retroussé (snob)
snubnosed
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frosted
givré
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givré
frosted
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witty
spirituel
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spirituel
witty
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fluttered
flottait
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flottait
fluttered
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to nod
acquiescer
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acquiescer
to nod
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to ought to something
devoir faire qqchose
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to glance at something
lancer un regard
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lancer un regard
to glance at something
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devoir faire qqchose
to ought to something
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bureau
pantry, office
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pantry, office
bureau
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frowning
renfrogné
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renfrogné
frowning
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awed
choqué
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choqué
awed
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knuckle
articulation
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articulation
knuckle
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unobtrusively
discretement
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discretement
unobtrusively
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crops
cultures (champs)
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cultures (champs)
crops
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utterly
totalement
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totalement
utterly
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slight
légère
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légère
slight
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nod
hochement
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hochement
nod
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butler
majordome
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majordome
butler
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To go from bad to worse
Aller de pire en pire
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Aller de pire en pire
To go from bad to worse
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to extemporize
improviser
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improviser
to extemporize
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subdued
tamisé
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tamisé
subdued
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blankly
vide
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vide
blankly
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stables
ecuries
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ecruies
stables
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deaf
sourd
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sourd
deaf
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Lit
Allumé
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Allumé
Lit
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Shrill
Aigu
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Aigu
Shrill
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To stroll
Flâner
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Flâner
To stroll
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Settee
Canapé
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Canapé
Settee
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Wicker
Osier
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Osier
Wicker
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To break off
Interrompre
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Interrompre
To break off
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To assert
Affirmer
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Afformer
To assert
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Soothing
Appaisant
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Appaisant
Soothing
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Flutter
Battement
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Battement
Flutter
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Libel
Calomnie
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Calomnie
Libel
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To break off
Interrompre
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Interrompre
To break off
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To assert
Affirmer
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Affirmer
To assert
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Soothing
Apaisant
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Apaisant
Soothing
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Flutter
Battement
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To nibble
Grignoter, ronger
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Grignoter, ronger
To nibble
150
Shed
Cabanon, hangar
151
Hangar, cabanon
Shed
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To vannish
Disparaître
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Disparaître
To vannish
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Velvet
Velours
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Velours
Velvet
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Dusk
Crepuscule
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Crepuscule
Dusk
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Feebly
Faiblement
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Faiblement
Feebly
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To weep (preterit wept)
Pleurer
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Pleurer
To weep (wept)
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Scorn
Dédain
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Dedain
Scorn
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Smirk
Petit sourire satisfait
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Petit sourire satisfait
Smirk
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Crimson
Cramoisie
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Cramoisie
Crimson
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To glint
Luire
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Luire
To glint
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To toss
Lancer
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Lancer
To toss
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Ceiting
Plafond
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Plafond
Ceiting
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Nevertheless
Cependant
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Cependant
Nevertheless
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Nonetheless
Toutefois
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Toutefois
Nonetheless
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Edge
Bord
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Bord
Edge
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Luisurely
Calme
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Calme
Luisurely