Dec2022b Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
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hatching, blossoming

A

une éclosion

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2
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Scottish sheep dog

A

berger écossais

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3
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putting off, postponement

A

la remise

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4
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brood hen

A

couveuse

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5
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mud, silt (syn) boue

A

la vase

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6
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vase (flowers)

A

le vase

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7
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pants, trousers
(syn) pantalon

A

la culotte

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8
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to mow, to cut
to mow down

A

faucher

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9
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to enamel

A

émailler

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10
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(down) below

A

en contrebas

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11
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to shell (peas etc)

A

égrener

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12
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to say one’s rosary

A

égrener son chapelet

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13
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to mark the hours

A

égrener les heures

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14
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puny

A

crevé

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15
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sickly, weak

A

chétif

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16
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April showers

A

les giboulées de mars

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17
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wild game

A

du gibier

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18
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to seal, to attach

A

sceller

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19
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hinge

20
Q

to fly off the handle

A

sortir de ses gonds

21
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to low, to moo, to bellow

22
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horrible, atrocious

A

atroce (syn) horrible

23
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incredible, unheard of

24
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strong emotion, agitation

25
cowshed
l’étable
26
pond
une mare une étang
27
furnished
meublée
28
lime
la chaux
29
white wash
lait de chaux
30
round loaf of bread
la miche de pain
31
arbitrator, umpire, referee
les arbitres
32
woodpecker
le pic, pic-bois (Can)
33
to move, to touch, to stir
émouvoir
34
calamity, scourge
le fléau
35
to pull at, to tug at
tirailler
36
to pull between good and evil
être tiraillé entre le bien et le mal
37
manners, morals
mœurs (syn) conduite
38
Christian
crétienne
39
résidence, abode
la demeure
40
to require
mettre en demeure
41
summons, demand
mis en demeure
42
to arouse, (interest, feeling)
susciter (syn) éveiller
43
to abandon, to neglect
délaisser (syn) abandonner
44
outcast, pariah
un paria
45
to destroy, to wipe out
anéantir
46
dammed
maudis