Ohagan_Advanced10_Eng to Fren Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
bent in two
A
courbé en deux
2
Q
locker
A
casier
3
Q
wheezy, hoarse
A
rauque
4
Q
ankle
A
cheville
5
Q
tied up
A
ficelé
6
Q
bunch of keys
A
trousseau de clefs
7
Q
garnet (stone)
A
grenat
8
Q
booty, loot
A
butin
9
Q
express letter (by pneumatic tube perhaps)
A
petit bleu
10
Q
aspect, appearance
A
tournure
11
Q
lock (noun)
A
serrure
12
Q
to fill
A
emplir
13
Q
two-way mirror
A
glace sans tain
14
Q
housecoat, bathrobe
A
peignoir
15
Q
to shake, to rattle
A
ébranler
16
Q
to seep into
A
insinuer
17
Q
gap
A
entrebâillement
18
Q
feeling one’s way
A
à tâtons
19
Q
Walk-in, cubbyhole
A
réduit
20
Q
hanging rod
A
tringle
21
Q
to make one’s way through
A
se frayer un chemin dans
22
Q
weft or filling yarn
A
trame
23
Q
loose
A
lâche
24
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to start (with surprise)
A
tressaillir
25
respectable
considérable
26
inferior court, trial court
tribunal de première instance
27
prevail upon
prévaloir sur
28
litigant
plaideur
29
Ill-advised, misguided
malavisé
30
assiduously, regularly
assidûment
31
spiral
vrille
32
to question
interpeller
33
to initiate, to start
amorcer
34
to take off
foutre le camp
35
paragon
parangon
36
immediate, on the spot
à chaud
37
executive (noun)
cadre
38
to emerge
jaillir
39
sensational
fracassant
40
to spread
répandre
41
to scratch
égratigner
42
to chip, to ruin
écorner
43
talkative
disert
44
mole (spy)
taupe
45
tide, flood
flot
46
to discipline, to control
policer
47
reorganization, reshuffle
remaniement
48
behind closed doors
à huis clos
49
wearing a pack-saddle
bâté
50
draperies
tentures
51
curio, ornament
bibelot
52
sofa bed for afternoon nap
méridienne
53
mahogany
acajou
54
step (noun)
marche
55
camisole, blouse
corsage
56
bleak, gloomy
morne
57
to embrace
enlacer
58
to allow oneself to be fooled
se laisser prendre
59
to soften
amollir
60
in broad daylight, openly
au grand jour
61
to devote
consacrer
62
to panic
s'affoler
63
in addition
en outre
64
to trap (sbd)
prendre au piège
65
to rush, to hurry
brusquer
66
averted
conjuré
67
Hand-rail, banister
rampe
68
spring (noun)
ressort
69
quote (noun), estimate
devis
70
in the background
au second plan
71
to stand
se dresser
72
summary
récapitulation
73
stove
calorifère
74
cheerful
réjoui
75
without having to spell things out
à demi-mot
76
to handle
manier
77
to babble, to stammer
balbutier
78
slanderous remark
infamie
79
to steal
ravir
80
frightened
épouvanté
81
cool, self-control
sang-froid
82
break, respite
répit
83
terror, fear
effroi
84
shaking
frissonnant
85
without reservation
sans arrière-pensée
86
under threat of
sous le coup de
87
warrant
mandat
88
exasperation, discontent
ras-le-bol
89
household electrical appliance
électroménager
90
restaurant industry
restauration
91
Neighbourhood economy, local community
économie de proximité
92
to serve as
faire office
93
tax base
assiette
94
unable to go offshore, unable to relocate
délocalisable
95
to concern, to apply to
porter sur
96
yield (noun), return
rendement
97
increase (noun)
revalorisation
98
stockholder
rentier
99
Credit-worthy, solvent
solvable
100
learnedly
doctement
