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1
Q

les déchets

A

waste, trash

2
Q

le dégât

A

damage

3
Q

repérer

A

to spot, to detect

4
Q

reculé

A

remote (adj)

5
Q

fondre

A

to melt

6
Q

étouffer

A

to choke, smother. suffocate

7
Q

le moitié

A

half

8
Q

minable

A

seedy, shabby, wretched (adj)

9
Q

un tueur à gages

A

a hit man, paid killer

10
Q

le carrefour

A

crossroads, intersection

11
Q

verrouiller

A

to lock

12
Q

la vitre

A

the windowpane

13
Q

l’échec (m)

A

failure

14
Q

viser

A

to aim

15
Q

la couche

A

layer

16
Q

maudit

A

cursed, damned (adj)

17
Q

mettre bas

A

to give birth

18
Q

mêler

A

to mix

19
Q

un lèche

A

a licking

20
Q

liér

A

to link, bind, attach

21
Q

n’importe qui

A

anybody

22
Q

frotter

A

to scrub

23
Q

barré

A

closed off (adj)

24
Q

le pot de colle

A

clingy thing or person

25
Q

la saisie

A

seizure, capture by force

26
Q

la fiche

A

card, sheet, plug, peg

27
Q

veuillez

A

please, would you please (imperative of vouloir)

28
Q

un lézard

A

a lizard

29
Q

il fut

A

he was (passe simple of faire)

30
Q

paumé

A

lost, confused, forsaken

31
Q

gonflé

A

inflated

32
Q

verser

A

to pay

33
Q

cirer

A

to wax

34
Q

l’aîné(e)

A

the eldest (also adj)

35
Q

la cire

A

the wax

36
Q

débarrasser

A

to get rid of

37
Q

ôter

A

to remove

38
Q

débrouiller

A

to untangle

39
Q

le bourreau

A

the executioner

40
Q

la devise

A

the motto

41
Q

location

A

leasing (n)

42
Q

le caoutchouc

A

the rubber

43
Q

dès que

A

as soon as

44
Q

rafraîchir

A

to refresh

45
Q

boum

A

boom, bang

46
Q

le appur

A

the support

47
Q

la entrevue

A

the meeting

48
Q

la brèche

A

the breach

49
Q

gaspiller

A

to waste

50
Q

la fessée

A

the spanking

51
Q

tenter

A

to attempt

52
Q

poursuivre

A

to pursue, to continue, to go after, to prosecute

53
Q

soucier

A

to worry, to care