Movement Flashcards

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marcher à grands pas

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to stride

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une enjambée

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a stride

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3
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marcher péniblement

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to trudge

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4
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marcher d’un pas lourd

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to tramp

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5
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sortir avec raideur

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to stalk out

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patauger

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to wade

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7
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se dandiner

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to waddle

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8
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se pavanera

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to strut about, around

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9
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avancer de biais

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to sidle along

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10
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clopiner

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to hobble

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11
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boiter

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to limp, to have a limp

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12
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faire tomber qqn, renverser qqn

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to knock sb down

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13
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chanceler

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to stagger

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14
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osciller (davant en arrière)

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to sway (backwards and forwards)

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15
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vaciller

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to reel

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16
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trébucher sur, contre qqc

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to stumble over sth

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17
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faire un faux pas

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to trip

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18
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s’affaissera

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to slump down

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19
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s’éffondrer

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to collapse

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20
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traverser d’un bond

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to jump, to leap across

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21
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sauter sur ses pieds, se relever d’un bond

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to jump up

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22
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rebondir

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to bounce

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23
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sortir d’un bond

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to bounce out

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24
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sautiller, gambader

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to skip

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sauter à cloche-pied
to hop
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grimper un escalier, une echelle
to climb up a ladder, a staircase
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descendre d'un arbre
to climb down a tree
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un montée, une ascension
a climb
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ramper
to creep
30
se tortiller
to wriggle
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glisser
to slide
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glisser (elegamment)
to glide
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passer avec fracas
to rumble past
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passer dans un bruit de ferraille
to rattle past
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prompt
swift
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impulsion élan
impetus
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à toute vitesse
at full speed, tilt
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aller à toute vitesse, allure
to speed along
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masser à toute allure
to tear, race along
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l'allure
pace
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comme un éclair
like a flash, quick as a flash, like lightning
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passer en trombe
to hurtle past
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foncer
to spurt, to tear along
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une brusque accéleration
a burst of speed, a spurt
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etre préssé
to be in a rush, in a hurry
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inutile de se dépecher
there's no hurry
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la hate
haste
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hatif
hasty
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hativement
hastily
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descendre à la hate
to hurry down
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continuer d'une pas pressé
to hurry on
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une ruée
a rush, a stampede
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il y a eu une ruée vers la porte
there was a rush for the door
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se précipiter
to rush
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descendre avec precipitation du train
to scramble out of the train
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entrer precipitamment
to dash in
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lentement mais surement
slowly but surely
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flâner
to stroll, saunter
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entrer sans se presser
to wander in
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marcher sans se presser
to amble
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avancer d'un pas lourd
to plod
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à une allure modérée, regulière
at a gentle, steady pace
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doucement
gently
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sans se presser
unhurriedly
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avancer au pas
to crawl along, to go at a crawl
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à une allure d'escargot
at a snail's pace
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trainer
to dawdle (about, around)
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un trainard
a dawdler, a slowcoach
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las
weary
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dans le sens de la longueur
lengthwise
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dans le sens de la largeur
widthwise
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de coté
sideways
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dans le sens contraire à celui des aiguilles d'une montre
anticlockwise
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se diriger vers
to head for
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de l'autre coté, en sens inverse
the other way, in the opposite direction
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se mettre en route
to start out, set off, set out, get under way
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en route
let's go, let's be off, off we go
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la fuite
flight
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fuire qqn
to flee from sb
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une fuite, evasion
an escape
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s'enfuir de
to run away from, to escape from
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s'échapper de
to break out from, to escape from
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à la poursuite de
in pursuit of
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poursuivre qqn
to pursue, chase after sb
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s'approchera
to go, come near, to approach
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se rapprocher d'un endroit
to draw near to a place
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approcher d'une endroit
to approach a place
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atteindre un endroit
to reach a place
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à travers
through
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à travers (chalo, foret)
across, through
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traverser (pont rue)
to cross
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traverser (ville tunnel)
to go through
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à 2 km
to km away
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dans le slimites de
within
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j'irai devant
i'll go ahead
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à l'arrière de
at the rear of
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en face
opposite
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à l'extrémité de
at one end of
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à la pointe de
at the tip of
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au coeur de
at the heart of
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sur le coté
on one's side
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de tous cotés
on all sides, on every side
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au fond de
at the bottom of
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au bord de
at the edge of
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en travers
across, crosswise
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autour de
round
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tout autour
around
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parmli
among
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lointain, éloigné
remote, distant, far-off, faraay
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c'est loin
it's a long way away
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tout près, proche
close by
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il est dans les parages
he's somewhere about
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avoir une démarche légère, pesante
to walk lightly, heavily