Miscellaneous 2 Flashcards

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pénible, douloureux

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harrowing

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étroit, limité

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narrow

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grandement, concrètement

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starkly

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déploiement (envergure)

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spreading, extension

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déploiement (formation)

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deployment, roll-out

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amabilité

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kindness, courtesy, politeness

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atrocement

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atrociously, horrifically

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bourbier

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mire, quagmire, morass, bog, slough

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abondance

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abundance, profusion

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sur place

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on site, on the spot

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complice

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accomplice, partner

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en somme

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in short, all in all

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avoir la part belle

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to have (got) the upper hand, to sit pretty

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ne pas être dans son assiette

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to be/feel under the weather

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dire un mot à quelqu’un

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to have a word with someone

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cerf-volant

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kite

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grouillant de monde

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seething

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hors de soi, dans tous ses états

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frantic

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en avant

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forth

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zélé

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zealous

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arriver à qqun. (qqch)

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to befall sb.

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firmament, cieux

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empyreal

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présomption, déduction

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surmise

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contempler

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to behold

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décerner, accorder
to bestow
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prière, supplication
entreaty
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parler d'une voix traînante
to drawl
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faiblement
feebly
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taché
smeared
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bien que, quoique
albeit
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fixer du regard
to gaze
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pas le moindre
not the slightest
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la digue
the dyke, the seawall, the embankment
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les galets
pebbles, shingle
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écheveler
to dischevel
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finir par faire qqch.
to end up sth.
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fatiguer
to weary
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rafale
gust
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s'acharner sur
to take it out on
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rougeoyant
blushing, reddening
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incurable (défaut)
inveterate
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germer, pousser
to sprout
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des bois (cornes)
antlers
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humide, moite
moist
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une truite
a trout (inv.)
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mauvais, malveillant, rancunier
spiteful
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tolérer qqch.
to put up with sth.
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fracasser
to shatter
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simplement
merely
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harrowing
pénible, douloureux
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narrow
étroit, limité
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starkly
grandement, concrètement
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spreading, extension
déploiement (envergure)
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deployment, roll-out
déploiement (formation)
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kindness, courtesy, politeness
amabilité
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atrociously, horrifically
atrocement
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mire, quagmire, morass, bog, slough
bourbier
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abundance, profusion
abondance
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on site, on the spot
sur place
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accomplice, partner
complice
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in short, all in all
en somme
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to have (got) the upper hand, to sit pretty
avoir la part belle
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to be/feel under the weather
ne pas être dans son assiette
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to have a word with someone
dire un mot à quelqu'un
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kite
cerf-volant
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seething
grouillant de monde
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frantic
hors de soi, dans tous ses états
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forth
en avant
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zealous
zélé
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to befall sb.
arriver à qqun. (qqch)
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empyreal
firmament, cieux
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surmise
présomption, déduction
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to behold
contempler
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to bestow
décerner, accorder
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entreaty
prière, supplication
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to drawl
parler d'une voix traînante
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feebly
faiblement
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outburst
emportement, explosion
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smeared
taché
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albeit
bien que, quoique
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to gaze
fixer du regard
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not the slightest
pas le moindre
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the dyke, the seawall, the embankment
la digue
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pebbles, shingle
les galets
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to dischevel
écheveler
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to end up sth.
finir par faire qqch.
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to weary
fatiguer
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gust
rafale
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to take it out on
s'acharner sur
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blushing, reddening
rougeoyant
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inveterate
incurable (défaut)
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to sprout
germer, pousser
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antlers
des bois (cornes)
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moist
humide, moite
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a trout (inv.)
une truite
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spiteful
mauvais, malveillant, rancunier
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to put up with sth.
tolérer qqch.
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to shatter
fracasser
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merely
simplement