Test 2 Flashcards
qualifier qq chose de/appeler (Il qualifiait …)
to refer to sth as (He referred to his car as a baby.)
la literie
the bedding
âcre, fort
pungent
porter (une charge, dans les bras)
to carry
porter, être habillé de (pour un vêtement)
to wear
appliquer qq ch
to apply something (applied)
presque
almost (or nearly)
respirer (continuer à respirer)
to breathe (to keep breathing)
passer quelques jours à (faire …/lire …)
passer un weekend à marcher …
to spend a few days,… + B.V-ing
(to spend a weekend walking …)
un tapis
a rug
avoir lieu, se produire
to take place
attirer l’attention de qqn ( Il a attiré mon …)
to catch someone’s eye (He caught my eye.)
raffiné, guindé (le plus ….)
fancy (the fanciest)
une matinée passée à faire du shopping etc
a morning spent shopping (cycling/reading)
un après-midi passé à dormir etc
an afternoon spent sleeping/working
commander
to order
Laisse-le/Laisse-la tranquille.
Leave him alone. Leave her alone.
involontairement
unwittingly
se pencher (en avant/en arrière)
to lean (leaned/leaned) (forward/back)
une catastrophe, un malheur
doom
imminent
impending
fusiller qqn du regard
to glare at someone (They glared at the dog.)
mobiliser, rassembler
to muster
décéder, disparaître
to pass away
