Volume 2

Question 1

enfoui (adj)

Answer 1

buried

Question 2

amincir

s’amincir

Answer 2

to slim

to get thin

Question 3

intérioriser

Answer 3

to internalize

Question 4

ressasser

Answer 4

to dwell on

Question 5

la brocante

Answer 5

secondhand goods

Question 6

à quel point

Answer 6

how much

how far

Question 7

une boussole

Answer 7

compass

Question 8

faire d’embonpoint

Answer 8

be overweight

Question 9

une fourche

faire une fourche

Answer 9

fork
crotch
bifurcation

to fork (as in a trail)

Question 10

ressaisir

se ressaisir

Answer 10

to catch
grab

to pull oneself together

Question 11

garer

se garer

Answer 11

to dock
park

to park
pull over
get out of the way

Question 12

barder

ça va barder! (exp)

ça barde (exp)

Answer 12

to bard (wrap with streaky bacon)

you’re gonna get it!

there’s mayhem
all hell’s breaking lose

Question 13

sur la pointe des pieds

Answer 13

on tiptoes

Question 14

un tronçon

Answer 14

section
segment
part

Question 15

tronçonner

Answer 15

to cut up

un tronçon = a section of st

Question 16

la luette

Answer 16

uvula

Question 17

l’inéluctable

Answer 17

inevitable

Question 18

inéluctable (adj)

Answer 18

inevitable

Question 19

un vomissement

Answer 19

vomiting

Question 20

avorter

se faire avorter

Answer 20

to abort

to have an abortion

Question 21

un avortement

Answer 21

abortion

Question 22

une débarbouillette

Answer 22

washcloth

Question 23

le débarbouillage

Answer 23

washing

Question 24

débarbouiller

Answer 24

to wash one’s hands and face

Question 25

comprehensif (adj)

Answer 25

understanding

Question 26

un gargouillement

Answer 26

rumble

Question 27

gargouiller

Answer 27

to gurgle rumble growl

Question 28

une gargousse

Answer 28

cartridge cartouche douille

Question 29

inlassablement

Answer 29

tirelessly

Question 30

une fausse couche

Answer 30

miscarriage

Question 31

tout au plus

Answer 31

at most

Question 32

l’abnégation (f)

Answer 32

self-sacrifice

Question 33

fatidique (adj)

Answer 33

fateful

Question 34

arracher

Answer 34

to pull tear out take away by force

Question 35

intouché (adj)

Answer 35

untouched

Question 36

un enfouissement

Answer 36

burying

Question 37

la portée

Answer 37

reach impact range

Question 38

la mention sans mention de

Answer 38

mention notation reference with no mention of

Question 39

enfler

Answer 39

inflate | swell

Question 40

se casser la tête/le cou à faire qqc (idiom)

Answer 40

to go out of one’s way to do st

Question 41

entrechoquer

Answer 41

to jar make a discordant sound rattle

Question 42

malvenu (adj)

Answer 42

inappropriate | beyond one’s station

Question 43

un épouvantail

Answer 43

scarecrow menace fright

Question 44

un dossard

Answer 44

number (worn by an athlete)

Question 45

miroiter faire miroiter quelque chose à quelqu'un

Answer 45

to shimmer sparkle to promote st to sb

Question 46

battant (adj)

Answer 46

beating

Question 47

le bardeau

Answer 47

siding (of a building)

Question 48

défraîchi (adj)

Answer 48

passé tired-looking worn

Question 49

brouter

Answer 49

to browse nibble graze judder (automobile)

Question 50

solennel (adj)

Answer 50

solemn

Question 51

affairer à faire s’affairer auprès de q’un

Answer 51

to bustle about to fuss over sb

Question 52

affairé (adj)

Answer 52

busy (in reality or appearance) surchargé

Question 53

éreinter (informal)

Answer 53

to exhaust (in the extreme)

Question 54

ménager

Answer 54

to manage | be sparing with

Question 55

livrer livrer bataille à q’un (idiom)

Answer 55

to deliver hand over to fight sb

Question 56

un tisonnier

Answer 56

poker (for a fireplace)

Question 57

malencontreusement

Answer 57

inopportunely | unluckily

Question 58

malencontreux (adj)

Answer 58

luckless | inopportune

Question 59

coquin (adj)

Answer 59

mischievous

Question 60

un gond

Answer 60

hinge

Question 61

une chevrette

Answer 61

young female deer

Question 62

affoler

Answer 62

to panic

Question 63

chicaner se chicaner

Answer 63

quibble haggle squabble

Question 64

torcher

Answer 64

to wipe note: un torchon = cloth, rag, dishcloth