Kerry Greenwood Flashcards by agneta sherborne

Pleased delighted

Ravi

Avoir l’air ravi

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Mess things up

Faire le bordel

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Pin n

Èpingle g

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Shiver

Grelotter

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No doubt

Nul doute

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Gym

Une salle de gym

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Talent fig

Bosse f

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Flock, ton, heap inf

Ribambelle f

J’ai une rimbabelle de choses à faire avant de partir en vacances.

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Cord

Cordelette f

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Trap n

Piège m

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It doesn’t look GD/great

Ça la fiche mal!

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Biological clock

C’est le tic-tac de l’horloge biologique

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Offspring, nipper inf

Offshoot

Rejeton m

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On the face of it, w/o knowing the facts

Preconceived

À priori adv

Priori adv

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Scarcity ( of food)

Disette f

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Indiscriminately, wildly, undiscerningly

À tort et à travers

À travers across

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Lay responsibility on sb

Mettre qqc sur le dos de qqn

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Tilt, incline, crane, stretch out

Pencher

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Awful, vile, squalid, disgusting, revolting

Ignoble adj

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Cash

Rolling in it (cash), loaded

Thunes fpl

Pété de thunes

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Stress out, make stressed, get anxious, worry

Stresser

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Hay, inf din, racket

Foin m

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Sister, sis inf

Brother bro

Frangine

Frangin

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Bury ( ex yr face in yr hand, nuts in the ground)

Enfouir

S’enfouir burrow

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Barrell, cask

Barrique f

Annoyance irritation n

Agacement m

Hip (bone)

Hanche f | Tour de hanche hip size, hip measurement

Chalk, limestone

Craie f

Rubber skin, balloon

Baudruche f

Yawn, be ajar, gape

Bâiller

Junk room, dump, dumping ground

Fourre-tout m

Window ledge, dress hem, cliff edge

Rebord m

Marsh, swamp

Marécage

Booklet

Livret m

Freeze fig | Freeze, immobilise, set, congeal

Se figer | Figer

Murky ( water), blue-green, seedy, shady fig

Glauque adj

Get stuck in the mud, get bogged down

Embourber

Feel, feel the weight of fig, | Hesitate, be in two minds

Tâter | Se tâter

Dirt, grime, muck, dirty trick

Crasse f

Tiles, tiling

Carrelage m | Poser du carrelage lay tiles

Sulk, be in a huff fam

Faire la gueule | Fais pas la gueule! Don't get in a huff!

Shortcoming, gap

Lacune f

Compass, indicator, guide, fig barometer

Boussole f

Range, music scale, array, assortment

Gamme f

Braide,plait, weave

Tresser

Slave traffic, trafficking

Traite f

Rescue

Sauvetage m

Life jacket, cardigan, under vest, inf cardie

Gilet m

Shellfish, shell

Coquillage m

Idiot, country bumpkin, hillbilly

Plouc m

Map out, trace, plot

Tracer

Waddle n

Dandinement m

Drowsy, sluggish, lethargic

Somnolent adj

Old beast

Vieille bête m

Pronto, snap-snap, straight away

Illico adv

Deceive, delude | Delude yrself

Leurrer | Se leurrer

Sparkling, bubbly, fizzy (wine water)

Pétillant adj

Cranberry

Airelle f

Taste, savour, eat enjoy

Déguster

Sandpit

Les bacs à sable

Trouble maker, disruptive, agitator

Perturbateur -Rice

Bazaar, pigsty fam

Souk m

Lug around, cart

Trimballer

Assume, take on, shoulder fig

Endosser

Cartridge, carton (cigarettes) gas canister

Cartouche f

Get nowhere, shuffle along

Piétiner

Rascal, scallywag

Galopin m

Gurgle rumble stomach, water gurgle

Gargouiller

Fight tooth and nail

Résister bec et ongles

Unfathomable fig

Insondable adj

Exactly right

Pile-poil adv

Podiatrist

Pédicure mf

Draining board

Égouttoir m

Babble prattle

Jaser | Jaser sur gossip about

Schooling education School years

Scolarité f

Walk arm in arm

Marcher bras dessus bras dessous

Be in a good mood be cheerful

Être de bonne (mauvaise ) humeur

Even tempered n

Humeur constante f

Be on the mood to do sth

Être d'humeur à faire qqc

Longwinded speech

Laïus m

Amazement

Stupefaction

Allocate, assign, credit with

Attribuer

Unearth, hit upon, find

Dégoter

Drill n

Perceuse f

Black eye, shiner

Oeil au beurre noir

A domestic

Une scène de ménage

Lattice

Treillage m

Pathetic hopeless loser

Minable adj

Deliver

Livrer qqc à qqn

Have the guts

Avoir le cran de

Nasal

Nasillarde | La voix nasillarde

Briefcase | School bag

Mallette f

Heads or tails

Pile ou face

Stinginess

Pingrerie f

Béer belly

Ventre à bière m

Blur stain smudge v

Maculer

Dilapidated adj

Vétuste

At first

Sur le moment | Sur l'année over (the period of ) a year

Aimlessly

Sans but

In writing

Par écrit Par la force. By force Par terre on the ground

Wonderfully

Á merveille

A week fr today

D'aujourd'hui en huit

Frizzy kinky (hair)

Crépu

Boiled sweet

Roudoudou m

Munch crunch v

Croquer

Bar, counter sl

Zinc m

Kerry Greenwood Flashcards

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