n12 Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
to lay bare
A
mettre a nu/dévoiler
2
Q
to empower
A
donner du pouvoir
3
Q
to back off
A
reculer, annuler
4
Q
to deploy (move in position)
A
deployer
5
Q
to lessen
A
alleger
6
Q
to negotiate
A
negocier
7
Q
to kick in
A
se faire sentir
8
Q
to huddle
A
se blottir
9
Q
to scheme
A
comploter/conspirer
10
Q
to scrub oneself
A
trembler
11
Q
to shiver
A
trembler
12
Q
to stride
A
marcher a gd enjambées
13
Q
to fidget
A
gigoter
14
Q
to shrug
A
hausser les épaules
15
Q
to grasp/grab (moins concret)
A
empoigner
16
Q
to clench one’s fists
A
serrer les poings
17
Q
to stream in
A
arriver en flots
18
Q
to endow sb with smt
A
doter qqn de qch
19
Q
to split into 2
A
séparer en deux
20
Q
to beef up= to bolster
A
soutenir
21
Q
to face = to content with
A
affronter
22
Q
to stitch up
A
suturer
23
Q
to clame
A
revendiquer
24
Q
to hinder
A
entraver
25
to retrieve
recuperer
26
to underpin
etayer/soutenir
27
to shape
modeler
28
to clamour for
demander de/reclamer
29
to please
satisfaire
30
to avert
éviter/prevenir (danger / détourner (le regard)
31
to herald
annoncer / proclamer
32
to die out
disparaître progressivement
33
to trample
pietiner
34
to pry into
s'immiscer dans la vie de
35
to cough
tousser
36
to get cold feet
se degonfler
37
to jeopardize
mettre en péril
38
to disregard
mépriser/faire peu de cas
39
to recover from
se remettre de
40
to hold tigh
trad possible de enlacer
