DOA 6 Flashcards

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To lack of care

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manquer de soin

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A Remain
Or
To remain

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the parts left over after other parts have been removed, used, or destroyed. (nom, restes)

To remain
continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist.

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An ash(es)

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cendre

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Tenfold

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being 10 times as great or as many

2 : having 10 units or members

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The Utmost (point of the earth) 
A matter of utmost concern
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situated at the farthest or most distant point : extreme

2: Of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or amount

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To Crook a finger at / the road crooked

A crook

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To Bend (to constrain or strain to tension by curving bend a bow) / curve

A dishonest person / a criminal

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To Cough

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expel air from the lungs (poumon) with a sudden sharp sound.

Tousser

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To cease

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bring or come to an end. (cesser)

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Utter darkness, strangers …
(Utterly)
To utter a cry of pleasure

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carried to the utmost point or highest degree : absolute, total

1- To offer for sale
2- to send forth as a sound
3- pronounce / speak

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one’s

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L’un(e) des

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Merry (adj) merrily (adv)

A merry man / Christmas

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Full of joy and good cheer (Mirthful / delightful)

2 : full of festive celebration and enjoyment

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A butter

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beurre

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A snack

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casse-croûte

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To carry on

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continuer

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rear
The rear entrance
Move to the rear

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Adj :
at the back.

Nom:
the back part of something, especially a building or vehicle.

Verb :
bring up and care for (a child or an animal) until they are fully grown

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Otherwise

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Autrement

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Ghastly crimes (adj/adv)
Ghastliness (noun)
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causing great horror or fear; frightful or macabre.

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To fancy (I never fancied Halloween)
Fancy (adj/adv) fancy dress 
A fancy (noun) for her neighbors.
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To have a liking for or / imagine something

1- not plain or ordinary
2 : being above the average (as in quality or price)

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gruesome

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causing repulsion or horror; grisly. (horrible)

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wholly

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entièrement

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trebled

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to make three times as great or as many

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Flanking
To flank / a flank
a road flanked with linden trees
the eastern flank of a volcano (side)

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be situated on a side or on each side of(someone or something).
Protect a flank from / attack the side of (verb)
Part of the body (noun)

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greater odds

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de meilleurs chances (odds = chances)

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To deter

she would not be deterred by threats

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discourage (someone) from doing something, typically by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.

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Be promised
être promis (mariage)
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Treacherous
dangeureux, périlleux
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leaving out
laissant de côté
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A Fool person Or To fool
a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a silly person. (adj) trick or deceive (someone); dupe. (verb) foolish or silly. (adj)
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To flutter
(of a bird or other winged creature) to flap the wings rapidly
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Plagued
pestiféré
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being befuddle
make (someone) unable to think clearly. (Embrouiller) | confused / embrouillé
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To plead
plaider
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thus
ainsi
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His pulse
son pouls
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a fair notion
une notion juste
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thus far
jusque là
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Coalesced «The edges of the wound coalesced» «people with different points of view coalesce into opposing factions»
To cause to unit / grow together / unite into a whole / join forces
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own strengh
propre force
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meanwhile
pendant ce temps
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To avail | Our best efforts did not avail.
to be of use or advantage : serve to produce or result in as a benefit or advantage : gain
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To crouch
accroupir
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low
bas
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haphazard motions
mouvements aléatoire, au hasard
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Be puzzled
perplexe
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a clear-cut decision
1 : sharply outlined : distinct | 2 : free from ambiguity or uncertainty : unambiguous
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Amenable (to) A good manager is amenable to his employee's new ideas. When anger turns into rage, it is no longer amenable to reason and can easily erupt into violence.
adj. open to suggestion or criticism adj. capable of being acted upon in a particular way. (receptive, responsive, reactive) susceptibles, souple, receptif
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A take off
décolage (nom)
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To turn
an act of moving something in a circular direction around an axis or point (tourner)
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overhang
a part of something that sticks out or hangs over another thing.
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To hang over
planer sur
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To stick out
tenir le coup
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a landslide
un glissement de terrain | Triggered by an earthquake
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A downpour
averse
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into view
en vue
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be back up
être de retour/ à nouveau
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If the worse comes to the worst call me
le pire
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eager(ly)
marked by enthusiastic or impatient desire or interest | impatience (adverbe)
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a lay
une mise
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it's mottle
A colored spot To mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained tacheté
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Afterward | found out about it long afterward
at a later or future time; subsequently. (après, ensuite)
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To Shrug
to raise or draw in the shoulders especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty hausser les épaules
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The Height
a high place or area. the measurement from base to top or (of a standing person) from head to foot the most intense part or period of something.
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a snarl
un grognement
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The Stench of rotting meat | Stenchful (adj) stenchy(adv)
stink (verb)
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To glimpse / a glimpse | glimpsed at the letter and then threw it aside
to get a brief look at | un aperçu
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belatedly
tardivement
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A pursuer
un poursuivant
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some covers
quelques couvertures
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tentative plans, smile
1 : not fully worked out or developed 2 : hesitant, uncertain hésitant
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on the other hand
d'autre part, en revanche
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The eagerness(noun)
ardeur
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To herd children, dogs herd sheeps
(with reference to a group of people or animals) move in a particular direction keep or look after (livestock).
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unreadable
illisible
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dismayed to dismay We must not let ourselves be dismayed by the task before us
1 : to cause to lose courage or resolution (as because of alarm or fear) 2 : upset, perturb consterner
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quieted
calmé
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the crowd
la foule
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To shift
1 : to exchange for or replace by another : change | 2 a : to change the place, position, or direction of : move
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the afflicted
les affigés
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to guard
garder
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the behavior
le comportement
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To unnerve | Seeing the police in there unnerved me
``` to make (someone) feel afraid or upset and unable to think clearly décontenencer, rendre nerveux ```
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a clue
un indice
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a shelf
une étrangère
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askew | The picture hung askew
not in a straight or level position. | de travers
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as bound
comme lié
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at bay
à distance
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To eschew formalities when you meet someone
to avoid (something) especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc.
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Being wounded
blessé
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long dead
mort depuis lgt
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A bolt
boulons
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a heap of old newspapers
1 : a collection of things thrown one on another : pile 2 : a great number or large quantity : lot un tas, un amas, une pile
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An overseer
supervisor, superintendent | surveillant, contremaître
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a deck
1 : a flat surface that forms the main outside floor of a boat or ship 2 : one of the levels on a bus, ship, etc. 3 : one of the seating levels in a sports stadium
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To chuckle | He chuckled as he read the comic strip.
to laugh inwardly or quietly | Glousser
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The fashion trend
tendance de la mode
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To mop up
Sponge, soak, wipe up | éponger