n3 Flashcards
1
Q
to rack
A
tourmenter/ torturer/devaster
2
Q
to shunt
A
deplacer/manoeuvrer/devier
3
Q
to fence
A
cloturer
4
Q
to widen
A
elargir
5
Q
to wage
A
mener (to wage war: faire la guerre)
6
Q
to reverse
A
revenir sur/faire marche arrière
7
Q
to outpace
A
distancer
8
Q
to lash out
A
s’en prendre a qqlun/se dechainer contre qqlun
9
Q
to tend to
A
être enclin a /avoir tendance à
10
Q
to spurn
A
rejeter/repousser
11
Q
to revile
A
injurier
12
Q
to entrust (smt) to (sb)
A
confier qch a qqn
13
Q
to overshadow
A
faire de l’ombre
14
Q
to oversee
A
superviser/surveiller
15
Q
to revamp
A
renover/reamenager
16
Q
to bode
A
augurer/presager
17
Q
to bode ill
A
augure mal
18
Q
to vet
A
vérifier/examiner de près // approuver
19
Q
to sidestep
A
contourner/faire pas de coté
20
Q
to revert to
A
retomber en/revenir a
21
Q
to withstand (smt)
A
resister à
22
Q
to flesh out
A
s’epaissir/s’etoffer
23
Q
to rile
A
agacer/enerver
24
Q
to hail
A
grele / heler
25
to wobble
osciller/chanceler
26
to ensue
s'ensuivre
27
to sway
influencer
28
to drift
deriver
29
to cleave to
rester fidèle à qqn
30
to amend
amender/modifier/corriger
31
to branch out
etendre ses act/ se diversifier
32
to hamper
freiner, ralentir
33
to dump
jeter, decharger (dechets), deverser
34
to splurge
faire une folie (bcp dépenser)
35
to fester
s’envenimer (situation), pourrir, moisir (situation, nourriture)
36
to encroach
empieter, deborder
37
to bush aside
écarter
38
to boggle
etre abasoudi
39
the mind boggles
ca laisse perplexe
40
to topple
renverser/s'effondrer
41
to shatter
fracassre/voler en eclat
42
to tamper with
toucher à
43
to hold out to
tendre/tenir bon
44
to mount
organiser (campagne)/exposer
45
to worship
venerer/adorer
46
to implode
imploser
47
to batter
battre/frapper
48
to muddle
mettre du desordre
49
to unravel
se defaire -> detricoter
50
to lift
soulever
51
to jangle
cliqueter/faire tinter
