Voc books Flashcards by François Altmeyer

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s’imaginer, se figurer, avoir l’impression de

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To fancy

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riche, aisé

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well off

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se pencher sur, s’attarder sur, s’axer sur

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To dwell on

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faible, effacé, terne

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dim

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terrible, redoutable

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dreadful

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soupirer, languir

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To sigh

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froncer les sourcils, plisser le front

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To frown

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caractéristique, distinctique

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distinguishing

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consolateur, de soulagement

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comforting

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rougir

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To blush

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L’intelligence, la raison, la sagacité

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The wit

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Enfin, finalement

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At last

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vêtu d’un uniforme

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liveried

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Un salut, une révérence, une inclination

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A bow

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fatiguant, pénible

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tedious

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adorer, vénérer, avoir un culte pour

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To worship

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oisif, inoccupé, désœuvré, paresseux

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idle

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superficiel, peu profond

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shallow

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fasciner

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To enthrall

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une lueur, étincelle

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a gleam

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un équipement, un nécessaire

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an outfit

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Comme si

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as though

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valable, estimable, de valeur

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worthy

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exquis, excellent

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Exquisite

trébucher

To stumble

Découvrir

To find out

une hostilité envers

An enmity towards

Une connaissance, une relation

An acquaintance

Un moyen, intermédiaire

A medium

Par l'intermédiaire de

Through the medium of

Un croquis, un dessin

A sketch

Dévoiler, découvrir, exposer

To bare

S'attarder, prolonger, persister sur

To linger on

inintéressant, monotone

dull

déconcerter, être perpelexe

To bewilder

Hésiter, bégayer, trébucher

To falter

Supplier, implorer

To entreat

flâner, déambuler

To stroll

se détériorer, s'abîmer

To go to the dogs

un cigarillo

A cheroot

narquois, tordu

wry (to have a wry sense of humour)

un baptême

A christening

sévère, austère, rigoureux

stern

absolu, total, pur

sheer

faire frémir, émouvoir

To thrill

un serment, un voeu

A vow