Janvier Flashcards

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Carcan (m)

A

straightjacket

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2
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HLM

A

habitation à loyer modéré (project)

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3
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Fouille (f)

A

body search

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4
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Beurs

A

second-generation North African living in France

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5
Q

Émeute (F)

A

Riot`

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6
Q

écart (m)

A

gap, discrepancy

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7
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flacon (m)

A

small bottle

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8
Q

faire appel

A

call on, appeal to

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9
Q

faciès (m)

A

(facial) features

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10
Q

forces de l’ordre

A

police forces

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11
Q

filière (f)

A

path

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12
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comparse (m)

A

accomplice

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13
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s’appreter

A

to get ready for/to do

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14
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lâche

A

cowardly

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15
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sursis (m)

A

reprieve

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16
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degonfler

A

deflate/reduce

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17
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autodéfense (f)

A

self-defence

18
Q

décréter

A

to declare/decree

19
Q

abattre

A

to pull/shoot/cut down

20
Q

procureur (m)

A

prosecutor

21
Q

doyen (m/f)

A

dean/most senior member

22
Q

azimut (m)

A

azimuth,(tous azimuts = everywhere/ every direction)

23
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agrégé (m/f)

A

qualified teacher

24
Q

teigne (f)

A

moth (Insult for men/women)

25
laideur (f)
ugliness
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Avouer
to confess
27
se réunir
to meet/get together (se réunir entre amis)
28
Verifier
to check (mon email)
29
polycopie (f)
photocopy
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foire (f)
fair
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tenue (f)
dress (être en tenue = to be in dress code)
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fou rire (m)
hysterical laughter
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griffonner
to scribble
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affronter
to confront
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bout (m)
end, piece
36
juron (m)
swearword
37
ancrer
to anchor (une ancre)
38
Precipiter
to quicken (se précipiter vers = to rush towards, sur = at, se précipiter au devant de qn
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galop (m)
gallop
40
traumatisant
traumatic