Vocabulaire Flashcards
(74 cards)
Se détendre
Se reposer; to relax
Balbutier
To stammer; to stutter; to babble
Une vedette
A star, a celebrity
Quérir (aller chercher)
To fetch
Cueillir
To pick (flowers)
Les loisirs
Spare time, free-time; hobbies
Une mouche
A fly
Bouche-bée
Without a word
Ne __ quasiment jamais
Hardly ever, rarely
Comme il le faisait toujours
As he was accustomed to doing, as he usually did
Dès
As soon as; as early as; starting
Pire
Worse
L’étau se resserre
The noose is tightening
Il y a longtemps que / ça fait longtemps
It’s been a long time; it’s been a while since
Il y a / ça fait + length of time
Ago
River
River les yeux
To fix; to fasten
To fix one’s eyes
Un froissement
A rustling (noise; A creasing, a crumpling
Baisser
To lower;
To drop;
To decrease
Provenir de
To originate from;
To be a product of;
To stem from
De nouveau
Once again; once more
Reprendre
To begin again; to continue after an interruption;
To take back;
To have some more
Frapper/taper dans les mains
To clap
Rigoler
To laugh
S’apercevoir de/que
To notice;
To realize