Ohagan_Advanced8_Eng to Fren Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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to set up, to implement
A
mettre en place
2
Q
French environmental and energy agency
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l’Ademe (L’Agence de l’environnement et de la maîtrise de l’énergie)
3
Q
whim
A
caprice
4
Q
damage (noun)
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dégât
5
Q
headliner
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vedette
6
Q
bystander
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badaud
7
Q
from all angles
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sous toutes ses coutures
8
Q
flood (noun)
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crue
9
Q
elected official
A
élu
10
Q
to descend quickly
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dévaler
11
Q
village, town
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commune
12
Q
a change in altitude
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dénivelé
13
Q
to play tricks, gags, to be foolish
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faire des siennes
14
Q
river bank resident
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riverain
15
Q
(river) bed
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lit
16
Q
flow (noun)
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débit
17
Q
all the same
A
il n’empêche
18
Q
to stockpile (also with se), to accumulate
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emmagasiner
19
Q
upstream
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en amont
20
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development
A
aménagement
21
Q
to clink glasses
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trinquer
22
Q
bundle of wheat, sheaf
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gerbe
23
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bitterly
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âprement
24
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following the example of
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à l’instar de
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problems, hiccups
ratés
26
polite society
la bonne société
27
in step with
au diapason
28
sharply
vertement
29
to pound, to hammer
marteler
30
day off
jour chômé
31
hearing
audition
32
channeling
captage
33
to cause, to lead to
entraîner
34
bill (noun), invoice
facture
35
to settle, to pay
régler
36
sojourn, visit
séjour
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seaside
balnéaire
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to establish, to erect
ériger
39
preliminary, prior
préalable
40
to run out of steam, to tail off
s'essouffler
41
roughly (latin)
grosso modo
42
logic
logique
43
embargo, blockade
blocus
44
commonplace, ordinary
quelconque
45
surface (road), street, lane
chaussée
46
horse path between two lanes of a street
allée de cavalière
47
to move from the path (horse), to move away quickly
faire un écart
48
to collide with, to hit
heurter
49
hindquarters, rump
croupe
50
to brush against, to touch lightly
effleurer
51
broken, knocked
fracassé
52
to struggle
se débattre
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to give the spurs (horse), to apply the spurs
piquer des deux
54
crestfallen
piteux
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silliness, folly
sottise
56
to pace
faire les cent pas
57
elbowing, jostling
bousculade
58
job
besogne
59
to wiggle, to move, to wag
remuer
60
to feel, to touch
palper
61
to bustle about, to hasten
s'empresser
62
surgeon
chirurgien
63
rascal
gredin
64
to murmur, to mumble
marmotter
65
to leave sb in the lurch
laisser qn en plan
66
cabman, coachman
cocher
67
gratuity, tip
pourboire
68
to catch a glimpse of, to foresee
entrevoir
69
repercussions (singular), after-effects
contrecoup
70
to sag, to collapse
s'affaisser
71
uncertainty, darkness
ténèbres
72
track, path
sentier
73
similar to a library, pre-20th century establishment
cabinet de lecture
74
nursing home
maison de santé
75
gutter splint, brace
gouttière
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to shiver
grelotter
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to be delirious, to talk nonsense
divaguer
78
fault, mistake
tort
79
to get off with (only a ...)
en être quitte pour
80
to whimper, to groan
gémir
81
boastings
fanfaronnades
82
shelter (noun)
gîte
83
to seize, to get hold of
s'emparer de
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to fiddle with
tripoter
85
plea, request, entreaty (noun)
prière
86
to look somebody up and down
toiser
87
frock coat
redingote
88
to not be graced
disgracier
89
rotunda
rotonde
90
large and luxurious house or estate
hôtel
91
Germanic, Theodiscus
tudesque
92
dive (noun), plunge
plongeon
93
handling
maniement
94
burglar
cambrioleur
95
baby-sitter
nourrice wet-nurse
96
to persevere
s'acharner
97
gift, intuition
flair
98
around sb, to hang about
rôder autour de qn
99
to tell, to foresee
deviner
100
congested, cluttered
encombré
