Voc texte 5 Flashcards by Célia CHALMEL

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propulser, pousserto propel sb / stg

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propulser, pousser

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puff

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bouffée, nuage / taffe

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whistle

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whistlesiffloter, siffler

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waft

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flotter (doucement), emporter légèrement, effluve

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to buckle

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to buckle se déformer, se dérober, céder

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a lawn

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a lawngazon, pelouse / linon

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stir stg

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stir stgmélanger, touiller

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to cause a stir

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Faire sensation

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the stir

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the stirprison / taule

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tireless

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tirelessinfatigable, soutenu

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a trail

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trace, trainée

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trivia

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futilités, bagatelles

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shape

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shapeforme, état

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shape stg

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shape stgmodeler, façonner qqch

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secrecy

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secrecyconfidentialité, secret

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matronly

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matronlyair, allure corpulente

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limping

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limpingboitement

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imprudent, téméraire

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reckless

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thud

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bruit sourd

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nœud coulant

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noose

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dans l’intérêt de, pour

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for the sake of stg

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examen, surveillance

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scrutiny

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être examiné à la loupe

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to come under(close) scrutiny

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sommaire, maigre léger ou court, qui ne cache rien (pej)

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scanty

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petit bout ou ferraille, déchet, reste

scrap

De même, également

in like manner, likewise

imprégner qqch de qqch

imbue stg with stg

différer, remettre à plus tard

to defer, to postpone

accorder un sursis à qq

to defer sb

par deux

twofold

participer, prendre part

partake (in stg)

de plus, en outre

farthermore

manque, pénurie, disette

dearth

tacler, plaquer, s'attaquer à

to tackle (stg)

mouvementé, très animé, frénétique, intense, chargé

hectic

fossette, ride

dimple

tiède, peu enthousiaste

tepid

contemporain, du même âge

coeval

épouvantable, affreux

dreadful

douloureux, lourd, déchiré, courbaturé

aching

condiment ou plaisir, délectation

relish

aimer, savourer, prendre plaisir à

relish stg

brouiller, mélanger ou gravir, crapahuter

scramble

troublé

flustered

grogner, grognement

grunt

flaque, former une flaque

puddle

courageux, vaillant, téméraire

undaunted

désarroi, consternation

dismay

explosion, souffle, coup

blast

s'éclater, se marrer

to have a blast

couvercle, paupière

lid

rapide, crispé ou courbaturé ou ferme, dur, sévère

stiff

minuscule, tout petit

tiny

faire une randonnée

to ramble

radoter, divaguer

to ramble

ennuyeux, pénible, fastidieux

tedious

faire de la contrebande, entrer qqch clandestinement

to smuggle (stg in, into, out)

pavoisement, drapeaux, banderoles

bunting

sapin

fir

poisson doré, jaune ou œil qui louche

walleye

mossy

mousseux, couvert de mousse

rickety

branlant, bancal, frêle, chancelant

outburst

emportement, explosion, crise