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Volume 3 Flashcards

1
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alanguir

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to make languid

weaken

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las (adj)

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weary

jaded

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le fiel

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bile
venom
bitterness

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morfondre

se morfondre

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to wait anxiously

pine

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une louve

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she-wolf

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un clapet

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valve

flap

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être friand de (adj)

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to be fond of

friandises = candies

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étirer

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to stretch

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un ménage

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household
relationship
couple

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acoquiner

s’acoquiner

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to have an undesirable liason

to get thick with sb

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ramolli (adj)

A

soft

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ramollir

se ramollir

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to soften

to become soft

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un sous-verre

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glass mount (picture)

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14
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fourrer

A

to stick, put st into st

poke

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15
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le parti pris

A

prejudice

bias

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être en droite de

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to have a right to

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un poteau

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post

pole

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le psoas

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muscle in hip and groin

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une mise en situation

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overview

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échauder

se faire échauder

A

to warm

to get one’s fingers burned (fig)

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hétéroclite (adj)

A

heterogeneous

sundry

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l’attirail (m)

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gear

equipment

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s’époumoner

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to shout oneself hoarse

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battre de l’aile (idiom)

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be in a sorry state

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le ragot (slang)

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malicious gossip

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la tête de Turc

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scapegoat

whipping boy

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tâter

tâter le pouls

A

feel
sound out

take the pulse

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remettre les pendules à l’heure (idiom)

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to set the record straight

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être exempt de

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to be free from

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féerique (adj)

A

magical

fairy-like

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redevable (adj)

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indebted

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insolite (adj)

A

strange
unusual
odd

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ébahir

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to dumbfound

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34
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survolté (adj)

A

excited

supercharged

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la marchandage

A

bargaining

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36
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larguer

A

to release
drop
cast off
give up

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37
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largué (adj)

A

out of touch

lost

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un pétrin

être dans le pétrin

A

jam (colloq)

to be in a fix

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embourber

s’embourber

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to get st stuck in the mud

to get bogged down (also figurative use)

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accoler

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to stick to

connected to

41
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obtempérer

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to comply

42
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atteler

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to hitch up
harness
couple

43
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fluctuant (adj)

A

fluctuating

44
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fluctuer

A

to fluctuate

45
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unijambiste (n, adj)

A

one-legged

46
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rêveur (adj)

A

dreamy

47
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empourprer

A

to flush

blush

48
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désarçonner

A

to throw (from a horse)

to disconcert

49
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être happé par

A

to be caught up in

50
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chevrotant (adj)

A

quavering

shaky

51
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empiffrer

A

to gorge

eat piggishly

52
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déglutir

A

to swallow

53
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perdurer

A

to endure

54
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l’effarement

A

dismay

alarm

55
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un boyau

A

hose
tubeless tire
intestine
sausage casing

56
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aller de soi

A

to go without saying

57
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être de mise

A

to be appropriate

required

58
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revêche (adj)

A

sour

cantankerous

59
Q

rasé de près

A

clean shaven

60
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rejouer

se rejouer

A

to replay

to reoccur

61
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une aisselle

A

armpit

62
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la contenance

A

capacity

composure (stoicism)

63
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dérouter

A

to baffle
disconcert

to divert (aviation)

64
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en choeur

A

in chorus

65
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en choeur

A

to open one’s heart

to pour out

66
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d’autant plus que

A

all the more since

67
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l’ambiguïté (f)

A

ambiguity

68
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baser qqc sur

se baser sur

A

to base something on

to base one’s argument on

69
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un mordant

A

bite

70
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mordant (adj)

A

biting
cutting
scathing

71
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faire fi

A

disregard

72
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tarauder

A 
to tap   (a screw)
to thread  (cut threads)

to gnaw at (fig)

73
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une tournée

A

circuit
tour
round

74
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étouffant (adj)

A

stifling

oppressive

75
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démanger

se démanger

A

to itch

76
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advenir

advienne que pourra

A

to happen
befall

come what may

77
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advenir de

A

to become of

78
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flatter

A

to flatter

pet (animal)

79
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insensé (adj)

A

insane

80
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le repassage

A

ironing

81
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le lever du coude

A

to bend an elbow (idiom)

drink

82
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érudit (adj)

A

erudite
learned
scholarly

83
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un conseiller

une conseillère

A

advisor

councillor

84
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préalable (adj)

au préalable

A

preliminary
prerequisite

beforehand

85
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un bogue

A

bug (computer program)

86
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la convoitise

A

greed
lust
desire

87
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désinvolte (adj)

A

casual

off-hand

88
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une houle

être balancé(e) par la houle

A

swell (eg. on the ocean)

to rock (in a boat)

89
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périmé

A

out of date

expired

90
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narguer

A

to mock
jeer
taunt

91
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couver

A 
to brood  (hen)
nurse

to smoulder
to lie dormant

92
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l’anémie

A

anemia

93
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une cachotterie

faire des cachotteries à qqn

A

mystery

to keep things from sb

94
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assaillir

A

attack
assail
plague

95
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foncer (vt)

foncer (vi)

A

to darken
charge (eg animal)

to speed along

96
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larguer

larguer les amarres

A

to abandon
release
drop (bomb)

give up (colloq)

to cast off

97
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un constat

A

certified report
assessment
observation

98
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apprivoiser

A

to tame

domesticate

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