Noumea Flashcards

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Ringlets

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Anglaise

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Pile heap mound

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Monceau m

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Shroud

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Linceul m

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Inevitably certainly

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Immanquablement

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Guest

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Convive m

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Fig tree

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Figuier m

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Slave. Slave away v

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Trimer

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Have a nightmare v

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Cauchemarder

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Provide for. Fulfill

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Subvenir

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Burst out laughing laugh loudly

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S’Esclaffer

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familier pack up and leave v

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Prendre ses cliques and ses claques

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Erase eliminate get rid of

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Homer

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Rattan

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Rotin

Un fauteuil en rotin wicker chair

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Section part side face

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Pan m

Un pan de montagne entier s’est affaissé.

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Fully booked sold out

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Surbooké

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Be hurt take offense

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Se vexer

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tribunal, courtroom, court n

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prétoire nm

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Ljud effect

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Un effet sonore

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Lip read

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Lire sur les lèvres

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To pick up someone

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Venir chercher qqn

Aller chercher qqn

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Being sunburnt

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On est brûlé

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Rumeur

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Les on dit
Les bruits de couloir 
Les ragots 
Les bruits qui courent 
Colporter v colporteur -rice n
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Do a runner

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Faire un resto -basket

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Read to te self

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Lire dans sa tête

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Pheasant
Faisan m
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Naive
Naïf naïve
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Date n
Datte f
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Wink gland n
Œillade f | Lancer une œillade à qqn make eyes at someone
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``` Embark upon ( fex new subject ) Engage (gears) ```
Embrayer
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Nonsense rubbish
Baliverne f | Baliverner v joke fool bamboozle
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Obituary
Nécrologique adj
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Violent deadly sudden
Foudroyant | Foudroyer devastate hit hard strike down
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Fig. Pour flood
Se déverser Des flots des touristes se déversent en Chine Déverser discharge pour unleash
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Hoarse croaky rasping
Éraillé | V - er make hoarse make croaky
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Keep still have retain
Conserver Expr keep u young in good shape fit and healthy Avoir une activité physique ça conserve
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Fit well built sl
Balancé Cette pépée est sacrément balancé That chick is seriously well-built
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Sort arrange
Faire le tri Tri sorting selecting Tri sélectif Tri des déchets waste sorting
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Settle a debt repay a debt
Apurer une dette Apurer balance an account Apurer un compte audit an account
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Crook gangster
Truand m
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Ghost writer
Négre | And ghost negro
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Speak pidgin
Parler petit-nègre
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Veteran old hand old pro | ex soldier
Briscard brisquard
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Small wrinkle
Ridule f
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Waterproof watertight airtight
Étanche adj
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Be crazy
Être timbré sl
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Bluff pretentiousness bullshit
Esbroufe f V -er show off boast Refl be impressed be amazed
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Look glum have a long face
Fairs / tirer une tête d'enterrement
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Make stink Plague Fig corrupt poison
Empester
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Jacket
Veston m
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Heckle jeer | Disrupt
Chahuter
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Grieving in mourning bereaved
Endeuillé
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Full beam
Feux de route
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Colorful multi coulered
Bigarré
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Bee Hive | Hive hub of activity
Ruche f
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Simple silly
Niais adj
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Riffraff scum
Racaille f
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Trap ambush
Traquenard m
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Pile heap mound
Monceau m
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Entice lure tease arouse
Aguicher | Aguicheur
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Deceitful devious hazardous
Perfide adj | Perfide m traitor
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Slipper
Pantoufle f
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Slip slide skip + whisper murmur
Glisser
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Scar away frighten alarm v
Effaroucher
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On one leg hop
(Sauter) à cloche-pied
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Secondhand clothes rags
Fripe f Fripé crumpled rumpled creased Friper
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Hold in ur stomach
Rentrer le ventre
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Paunchy | Develop a paunch
Bedonnant adj | Bedonner
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Not an ounce of fat
Pas un gramme de graisse
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Ad
Publicité f
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Pump iron
Faire de la gonflette
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No way | Absolutely/ certainly not
Que nenni !
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Emotion excitement n
Émoi m | En émoi excited agog
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Very high | Do pole vault
Haut perché Faire du saut à la perche Perche f pole rod bar perch (fish)
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Swarthy dark skinned tanned
Basané
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Smack /slap across the face
Donner une baffe
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It's a 20 yr loan
C'est un prêt sur 20 ans
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It's not worth it
Ça ne fait pas rêvér
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Paper clip
Trombone f
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Screw n
Vis f
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Screwdriver
Tournevis m
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I deserved
J'ai bien mérité
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Libel slander
Calomnie f | Calomnier
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Weave
Tisser
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Plan ( téléphone f ex)
Abonnement m
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Shortlist
La petite liste
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Leave behind shake off fam
Semer | Il court trop vite il nous a semés
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Track trail shadow v
Pister
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Come on to chat up
Draguer
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Rain water fam
Flotte f | Passe-moi la flotte j'ai soif
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Dishonest adj | Fly by night operator crook scoundrel
Crapule f
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Informant informer
Tuyauteur -se
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Flake
Flacon glaçon d'avoine/neige
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Petal
Pétale m de rose
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Straight away immediately
D'emblée
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Non stop | Make a stopover
Sans escale | Faire escale
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Scum n
Écume f | Racaille (people)
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Rotting carcass carrion+ bastard bitch
Charogne f
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Rough hard u ripe adj
Rêche | Peau rêche rough skin
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Unplug turn off
Débrancher
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Mull think ponder over | Dream up
Gamberger
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Suffer endure put up with
Subir Subir des dégâts suffer/sustain damage Submit le même sort que qqn Suffer the same fate as someone
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Rattle (toy)
Hoche m | And bagatelle trifle (litt)
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Face look sl
Trogne f | Tu fais un drôle de trogne
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Barbed wire
Le fil barbelé
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Stutter stammer
Begayer
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Potbellied
Ventripotent adj
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Puff yrself up
Se rengorger
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Whip lash sting v
Cingler
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Fish hook
Hameçon m
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Sleep it off get over recover fr | Sober up
Cuver
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Biting wind Lashing, driving rain Fig biting scathing stinging
Cingland
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Sooth dampen v
Tempérer
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The washing up sl
La plonge
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Moo bellow | Yell bawl
Beugler
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Educate yourself
Se former | Tu les formes à quoi
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Octopus
Pieuvre m
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Meow | Wail complain
Miauler
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Crook scoundrel rascal
Canaille f
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``` Fake junk ( jewelry) Nonsense rubbish (talk) ```
Toc m | Les bijoux étaient en toc
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Train v
Former (qqn)
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Slouch wallow sprawl
Se vautrer dans un fauteuil to slouch in an armchair • se vautrer sur [+ tapis, canapé] to sprawl on • vautré dans l'herbe sprawling in the grass
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Distaste Aversion dislike
Dégoût 1 N dégoût m (for, at pour) • he left in disgust il est parti dégoûté • to my disgust he refused to do it cela m'a écœuré qu'il refuse​ 2 VT dégoûter
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That captivates the reader
Ça captive le lecteur
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Hold up | To do a sharp turn
Braquage Faire un braquage braque vers la ou à gauche turn hard left
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It's all the same It makes no difference All much of a muchness
C'est kif-kif Kif-kif bourricot
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Bead drop | Fig gem angel treasure
Perle f | And pearl
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Blank /expressionless look
Atone | Il avait un regard atone
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At the crack of dawn
Potron-minet
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Pull the wool over sb eyes
Blouser
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Bitch cow slut
Garce f
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Weirdo freak | Twisted warped
Tordu | coup tordu m dirty trick
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Weakness flaw defect
Vice m | Vice caché hidden defect
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On a technicality
Pour vice de forme
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Waste take out
Zigouiller (qqn)
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Climate change
La variabilité climatique
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Resuscitation/ intensive care
Réanimation Être en réanimation Dans la salle de réanimation Bouche-à-bouche
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Hovel fam
Cambuse f
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At random randomly
De façon aléatoire | Aléatoire adj uncertain unpredictable