Verbs of sight, speech, mvt Flashcards
(68 cards)
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jeter un coup d’oeil rapide
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to glance at
2
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regarder fixement
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to stare at
3
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entrapercevoir
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to glimpse
4
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foudroyer du regard
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to glare at / to glower at
5
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cligner des yeux
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to blink
6
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regarder bouche bée
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to gape at
7
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reluquer
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to ogle
8
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froncer les sourcils
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to frown at
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être un régal pour les yeux
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to behold
10
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espionner, regarder à la dérobée
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to peep
11
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toiser du regard
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to eye each other from head to toe
12
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balayer du regard
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to scann
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scruter
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to peer
14
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repérer
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to spot
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fusiller du regard
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to scowl
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contempler
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to gaze at
17
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surveiller
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to watch
18
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gémir
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to moan
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un faux pas, la langue qui fourche
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a lisp
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gronder férocement, rugir
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to snarl
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glousser, rire
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to chuckle
22
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ricaner
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to cackle
23
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parler d’une voix roque
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to croak
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bavarder, jacasser
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to chatter
25
faire taire
to hush
26
crier, hurler
to yell
| to scream
27
faire les commérages
to gossip
28
bégayer
to stammer / to stutter
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grogner
to grunt
30
chuchoter
to whisper
31
maudire
to curse
32
soupirer
to sigh
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crier (d'un cri perçant)
to shriek
34
calomnier, diffamer
to slander
35
bafouiller, bredouiller
to splutter
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d'une voix trainante
in a slow drawl
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un porte monnaie, un sac
a purse
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jeter
to cast
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saisir fortement, s’emparer de
to grab
40
gifler
to slap
41
saluer de la main
to wave
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un virage
a bend
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arracher
to snatch from
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un porte document
a briefcase
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distribuer
to hand out
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faire circuler
to hand around
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des aides sociales, des prospectus
a hang out
48
donner un coup de coude
to nudge
49
essorer, tordre
to wring-wrung-wrung
50
une serviette
a napkin / a towel
51
caresser
to stroke
52
tapoter
to pat
53
raccrocher
to ring off
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Serrer fort, tenir fermement
to clutch
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agresser
to mug
56
fouiller
to rummage (around)
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un tiroir
a drawer
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fouiller qqn
to search sbdy
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pincer
to pinch
60
gronder
to tell sbdy off / to growl
61
déposer
to drop
62
claquer
to slam
63
renverser
to knock over (objet)
| to run over (personne)
64
renverser du vin
to spill wine
65
plier
to fold
66
soigneusement
neatly
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gifler, donner une fessée
to smack
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se précipiter
to dash / rush
