Vocab 23 Flashcards

(90 cards)

1
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Port altier

A

Du sénateur

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Chambranle

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Charpente

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3
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Un physique passe-partout

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Apparence banal

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4
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Vermoulu

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Worm ridden

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5
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Bouquet finale

A

Grand finale

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6
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Vie bien rangée

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Vie ordonnée

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7
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Faisceau lumineux

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Ray of light

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8
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Cloison mobile

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Room divider

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9
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Longer

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Aller le long de

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10
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Cintrer

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Arch (take in the waste)

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11
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Monticule

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Colline

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12
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Payer les pots cassés

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Payer les dommages

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13
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Brassard de capitaine

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Armband

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14
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Marcel

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Débardeur

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15
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En demi teinte

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Tiède

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16
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Passer au crible

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Go over closely

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17
Q

Criblé de dettes

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Surendetté

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18
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Avoir une longueur d’avance

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Have a head start on

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19
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avoir les coudées franches

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avoir toute liberté d’action

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20
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Une ligne de crête délicate à tenir

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difficile à gérer

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21
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en creux (à demi-mot)

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implicitement

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22
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casserole

A

déboire

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23
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garde-fou

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talus

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24
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saisine

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standing

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lapidaire
terse
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dans l'optique de
avec but de
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En mains propres
By hand
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Préau
Covered schoolground
29
Pioche
Pickaxe
30
Pelle
Shovel
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Dalle
Slab
32
Faire la priorier
Headstand
33
Balafre
Cicatrice
34
Crevasses
Avec des fêlures
35
Monceau
Gros tas
36
Moignon
Stump
37
Bouche d'égout
Déversoir
38
En contrebas
Below
39
Renflement
Ballonnement
40
Ronce
Bramble
41
Passer à la toise
Être mesuré
42
Paître
Brouter
43
Faire tapisserie
Wallflower
44
Angoisse de la plage blanche
Writer's block
45
Border
Tuck in
46
Canicule
Vague de chaleur
47
Être aux abonnés absents
AWOL
48
Saccade
Ballotement
49
Camisole de force
Straitjacket
50
Démon du jeu
Gambling
51
Relent
Odeur persistant
52
Biffer
Rayer
53
Atermoiements
Délai
54
Canaille
Polisson
55
En débandade
En déroute
56
Lambinard
Traînard
57
Âcreté
Inimité
58
Gagne-pain
Qui fait bouillir la marmite
59
Touche-à-tout
Jack of all trades
60
Sismique
Cataclysmique
61
Année charnière
Pivotal
62
En baisse
En hausse
63
Lubrique
Libidineux
64
Sangsue
Leech
65
Averse
Hail
66
Fantassin
Tirailleur
67
Attirail
Bastringue
68
Âpre
Harsh
69
Crèneler
Faire un cran
70
Sauve-qui-peut
Every man for himself
71
Lâcher pied
S'enfuir
72
Croupe
Monticule
73
Versant
Pente
74
Sillon
Creux
75
Éboulement
Effondrement
76
Erreur d'etourderie
Absent minded
77
Chier dans la colle
Foutre en l'air
78
Cafouillage
Enchevêtrement
79
Écaille
Fragment
80
Crosse
Butt
81
Se cabrer
Rear
82
Tourner bride
Reriverement
83
Fourgon postale
Mail van
84
Dégel
Fonte
85
Désarçonner
Déconcerter
86
Cocarde
Enseigne
87
Attestation de complaisance
Bs
88
Attestation de complaisance
Bs
89
Payer rubis sur ongle
Payer comptant
90
Monceau
Tas