la machine infernale//vocabulaire//PREMIÈRE ACTE Flashcards

P (43 cards)

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un chemin

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a path/way

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2
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Haut/e/s

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high

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3
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un orage

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Storm

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4
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Éclairs de chaleur

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Flashes of heat/heat flashes

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5
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enfin quoi

A

Whatever/ well, you know/anyway/i mean

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6
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C’est égal

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it doesn’t matter

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7
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je n’en peux plus

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i can’t do it anymore

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8
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eh bien!

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Indeed

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9
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ma décision est prise

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i’ve made up my mind/my decision is made

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10
Q

m/s’inscrire

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sign up/register

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11
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j’en ai vu

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i have seen

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12
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il trépigne

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he paces

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13
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de plus malins

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smarter

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14
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pour quoi faire?

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what for?/for what reason?

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15
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épouvantable inaction

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dreadful inaction

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16
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a moins que

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Unless

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17
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gagner

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win

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18
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suppose que je la devine

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supposie i guess it

19
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le Stade

20
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J’irai

21
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je m’attendais

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i was expecting

22
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Qu’est-ce que tu as?

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what’s up with you?/what’s wrong with you?

23
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j’avais cru…

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il me semblait

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it seemed to me

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il m’avait semblé
it had seemed to me (plusqparfait)
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Et c’est ça qui...
and that’s what...
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Amener/s'amène
Bring/is coming (brings oneself)
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de quoi veux-tu que je t’excuse?
what do you want me to apologize for?
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Sauter en l'air
jump in the air
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tu es à cran
you’re on edge
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mais crois-tu que c’est un sport que de se battre contre un ennemi qu’on ne connaît pas?
but do you think it's a sport to fight an enemy you don't know?
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laisse donc le sphinx tranquille
leave the sphinx alone
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pour déjouer
to thwart/outwit
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troués et liés
Slotted and tied
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fuir
escape (v)
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la Crainte
the Fear
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presque
Almost
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sauf
except
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qu’il y en a qui prétendent...
there are those who claim...
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Il paraît
it seems
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c'est comme ça qu'il faisait
that’s how he did it
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on le rencontre
we meet him/one meets him
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