Une Vie du Chat Flashcards

(85 cards)

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neither seen nor heard

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ni vu ni connu

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wise guy

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gros malin

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3
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to have a clear mind

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pour en avoir le coeur net

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4
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jump out at you

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ça lui saute aux yeux

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5
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have a head start

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posséder/avoir une longueur d’avance

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6
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knocked out

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être sonné

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7
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see stars

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voir 36 chandelles

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8
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tomcat

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le matou

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9
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feline

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le/la félin(e)

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10
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sun bathe

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se dorer la pilule

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11
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quench one’s thirst

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se désaltérer

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12
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to do everything backwards

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faire tout à l’envers

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13
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drop it, leave it alone

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laisse tomber ça

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14
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give it your all

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on mette le paquet

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15
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gangster

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le gangster, le truand

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16
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discontent

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mécontentement

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17
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disapproving

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désapprobateur

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18
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to walk single file

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avancer en file indienne

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19
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to stand on tip toes

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se dresser sur la pointe des pieds

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20
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to escape, get away

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filer, s’échapper

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21
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to catch

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choper, attraper

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22
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search a place from bottom to top

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fouiller un endroit de fond en comble

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23
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to throw in the towel

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donner la langue au chat

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24
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cat’s got your toungue

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avoir perdu la langue

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to think before you speak
tourner la langue sept fois dans la bouche avant de parler
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to play cat and mouse
jouer au chat et à la souris
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to call a spade a spade
appeler un chat un chat
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to grin like a Cheshire cat
avoir un sourire jusqu'aux oreilles
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to laugh, to giggle
rigoler, ricaner
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hit the gas
appuyer sur le champignon
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to go pale
pâlir
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to go green
verdir
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to hide out, lie low
se terrer, se cacher
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to chatter
papoter
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little girl, chick
la gonzesse
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to stink
empester
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gargoyle
la gargouille
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to move heaven and earth to...
remuer ciel et terre
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crane
la grue
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river boat
bateau-mouche
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perilous
périlleux
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to fall
basculer
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to jump
sauter, bondir
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annoying little girl
la gamine
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to tumble/hurtle down
dévaler
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a fall
la chute
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to quicken/hasten
précipiter
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burglar, burlary
le/la cambrioleur(-euse), le cambriolage
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To release, set off
Déclencher
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To lower
S'abaisser
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Night watchman
Gardien de nuit
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Pet
L'animal (m) de compagnie
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Dusk
Le crépuscule
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Window
La fenêtre
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Statue
La statue
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Work (of art)
L'oeuvre (f)
57
Frightening
Effrayant(e)
58
Cupboard
Le placard
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Henchmen
L'homme de main
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Treasure
Le trésor
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Hedge
L'haie (f)
62
Clue
L'indice (m)
63
Pond
L'étang (m)
64
Accomplice
Le complice
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To drown
Se noyer
66
To be winded
S'essoufler
67
Path/way
Le Chemin
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Claws
Les griffes (f)
69
Pound
La fourrière
70
Lie, to lie
Le mensonge, dire les mensonges
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To yell
Hurler
72
Hand cuffs
Les menottes (f)
73
Infrared glasses
Les lunettes infrarouge
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Attic
Le grenier
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To pursue
Poursuivre
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To betray
Trahir
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Be distressed
Être bouleversé(e)
78
Tip (info)
Le tuyau
79
Location
L'emplacement (m)
80
Weight
Le poids
81
Slipper
La pantoufle
82
Brick
La brique
83
Octopus
La pieuvre
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Sleepwalker
Le somnambule
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To bark
Aboyer