Vocabulaire CCIP Flashcards

(82 cards)

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Une contusion / un bleu

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A bruise

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Être a il un doigt de la morte

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To be “ an inch from death “

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Enflé / gonflé

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Swollen

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Une victoire écrasante

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Landslide

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Pénible / douloureux

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Harrowing

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Rayonnage/ étagère

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Shelf

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Trouble / glauque / obscures (raisons)

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Murky

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Témoin / spectateur

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Bystander

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Figé / enraciné / ancré

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Rooted

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Sinistre / sombre

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Grim

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Système d’application de la loi

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Law enforcement system

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Véhicule blindé

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Armored car

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La colonne vertébrale

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The backbone

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Présentant des défauts / imparfait

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Flawed

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Le changement

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The shift

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Aléatoire / au hasard

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Random

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Une personne en liberté conditionnelle

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A parolee

A person freed on parole

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Une bagarre

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A fight

A scuffle

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Des menottes

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Handcuffs

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Le ressentiment (= rancune , hostilité )

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Resentment

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Pourrir , s’envenimer (une situation)

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Fester

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Has jumped by a whopping

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A fait un bond énorme

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En dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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Below the poverty line

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Bien que

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Although

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Les quartiers déshérités
The inner - cities
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Se mettre à l'eau / se lancer
To launch
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Empoigner/ agripper
To grasp
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Traquer / rechercher
Prowl
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Déchaîner / déclencher
Unleash
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Immeuble (en copropriété )
A condo A condominium
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Lugubre
Dismal
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Un nœud
A knot
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Une messe
Mass ( + verbe celebrated)
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Fuir
Flee (fled / fled) + from
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Aller chercher
Get back
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Une adresse
An aDDress
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En souriant bizarrement
With an odd / strange smile
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Les alentours
The surroundings | The neighbourhood
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Passer devant
Go past it
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Sonner
Ring (rang/ rung) the bell
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Je n'arrivais pas à le croire
I could not believe my eyes
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Je ne pouvais pas le quitter des yeux
I could not take my eyes off it
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Elle l'avait serrée plus fort contre elle
She clasped it tighter to her
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Des nouvelles de
News from
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Le guichetier de la poste
The man behind the counter of the post office
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Les toiles dans la vitrine
The paintings in the window
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Lever la tête pour voir
Looked up to see
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Soudainement
Suddenly
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Fébrile / agité
Restless
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Entreprendre
Undertake
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Une journée maussade
Dreary day
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Cloîtrée
Closed in
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Chargement / cargaison
Load
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Poids / fardeau
Burden
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Inviter à entrer
To ask in
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Descendre
Go down
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Escaliers
Stairs
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Un couloir
A hall
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Hôtelier / aubergiste
Hotelier
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Mitraillette
Sub-machine gun
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Remplir (un rôle)
To fulfill
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Réquisitionner
To requisition
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La nuit tombe
The night falls
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La campagne
The countryside
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Se terrer / se planquer
To hole up
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In the small hours
Au petit matin
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The hush
Le silence
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Un camion de marchandises
A goods truck
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Un nid de poule
A pothole
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24 heures sur 24
Around the clock
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En direction de l'est
Eastward
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Un sanglot
A sob
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Bondir / surgir
Leap out
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Bien que / quoique
Though
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L'aube
Dawn
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Promener
Take out for a walk
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Sans quitter des yeux
Without taking her eyes of
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Nous avions beau
However hard we tried
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Tomber sur le répondeur
Get the answerphone
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Se pencher sur
To lean over
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Rentrer
Get in
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Je respirai (un soulagement)
I breathed a sigh of relief