Volume 5 Flashcards

(88 cards)

1
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une rombière

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old bag (derog)

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une charogne

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rotting corps

bastard (derog)

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dégoiser

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to spout (informal)

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défriser

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to straighten

to annoy

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5
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zieuter

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to glance at

oogle (colloq)

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une cloque

être en cloque (slang)

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blister

to be pregnant

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hériter de qc

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to inherit st

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soutirer de qc à qn

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to squeeze st out of sb

obtain st from sb by persuasion or ruse

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la foufoune (vulgar slang)

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cunt

pussy

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s’en prendre à qn

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to lay into sb

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la besogne

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lowly job

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binaire (adj)

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binary

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en bisbille (f)

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quarrelling

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se fiancer à qn

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to get engaged to sb

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15
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faire piquer un animal

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to have an animal euthanized

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nunuche (adj)

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bird-brained

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l’envoûtement (m)

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bewitchment

sortilège
fascination

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s’approcher de qc

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to approach st

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19
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une patère

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peg

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20
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belliqueux (adj)

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bellicose

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21
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un coma éthylique

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alcoholic coma

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22
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il revint sur le trottoir

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he came back to the sidewalk

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23
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puiser dans

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to pull from

tap into

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24
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dégueuler

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throw up

vomir

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railleur (adj)
mocking
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sa bedaine
his paunch
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panteler
to pant | be out of breath
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le dressage
training (esp for horses)
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un/une condisciple
school fellow
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écher
to dry
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un bourbier
quagmire | tangle
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ouvragé (adj)
finely worked travaillé
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funèbre (adj)
funereal
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pimpant (adj)
fresh, stylish coquet et frais
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un cor
wind flute corn (on foot)
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le durillon
callus la callosité
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du moment que...
as long as...
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avoir de conscience
to be aware of
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un larbin
servant flunky doormat (informal)
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flâner
to drift around | wander
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de près
closely | up close
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étirer
to stretch
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casser les pieds à qn
to annoy sb
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enquiquiner
to annoy agacer énerver
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être mal en point
to be in a bad state
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témoigner de qc
to witness st
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rire de qc
to laugh at st
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attendrissant
moving touching émouvant
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tonitruant (adj)
booming
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la piste de danse
dance floor
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trémousser
to fidget se tortiller
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comme nombre des gens...
like many of the people...
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dépiter à faire
to be piqued at doing | annoyed
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maladif (adj)
sickly | pathological
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capitonner
to pad rembourrer
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sur le pied de guerre
on war footing
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cahotant (adj)
bumpy
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écrabouiller
to smash crush écraser
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gribouiller
to scribble scrawl griffonner
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emmêler
to tangle | confuse
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un catcheur
wrestler
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bouder
to eschew reject to sulk
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boudeur (adj)
sullen
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vioque (adj)
old
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rapiat (adj)
stingy
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mariner
marinate
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furax (adj) (informal)
mad
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faire allusion à qc
to allude to st
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un chacal
jackal
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loucher
to squint oogle
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un tuyau un tuyau sur
pipe tip about confidential information on
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une tafiole
homosexual
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monnayer
to convert to cash monetize monétiser
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spontanément
spontaneously
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spontané (adj)
spontaneous
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``` crever crever de (faim) ``` à en crever
to puncture (accidentally) to be dying of (hunger) lit. or fig. to die for (expression)
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étriper
to slaughter gut to kill (by exaggeration)
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cramer
to burn | be on fire
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le fiel
venom | bile
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au vol
on the fly | in flight
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amovible (adj)
detachable
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un éclat
fragment burst of st burst of light
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le chantage
blackmail
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éberlué (adj)
dumbfounded
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réparateur (adj) un réparateur une réparatrice
refreshing invigorating repair person technician
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une vue sur mer une vue sur cour une vue sur la plage
a sea view a view of the courtyard Note: expression does not include article a view of the beach
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je monte à Paris
I’m going up to Paris note: from the south up to the north from a small town up to a much larger city
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une charogne
rotting carcass bastard