Volume 8 Flashcards

(72 cards)

1
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l’entrain (m)

A

spirit

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a l’aide de

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with the aid of

by means of

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3
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dégommer

A

to dimiss

wipe out

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4
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dégueuler

A

to puke

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5
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dégobiller

A

to vomit

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6
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sangler

A

to strap up

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7
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accablant (adj)

A

overwhelming

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8
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un laboratin

une laboratine

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lab assistant

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9
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un tube à essai

A

test tube

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10
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une tignasse

A

mop of hair

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11
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un serment

A

oath (court)

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12
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un pignouf

A

wuss, derogatory term

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13
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fendre

A

to crack

split

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14
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la culasse

joint de culasse

A

cylinder head (motor)

cylinder head gasket

breech (gun)

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15
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un transfert

A

transfer

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16
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une inadvertance

par inadvertance

A

oversight

inadvertently

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17
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déprécier

A

depreciate

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18
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en tant que tels

A

as such

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19
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une potence

en potence

A

gallows
bracket

T-shaped

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20
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bon d’accord

A

agreed

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21
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dédouaner

A

clear through customs

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22
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la cohue

A

crowd
bustle
rabble

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23
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servir de paravent

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be a cover for

act as a guise

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24
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le pognon

A

dough (money)

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desserrer
to loosen
26
une étreinte
grip | embrace
27
muer
molt | change
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se muer en
to change into
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la moelle
marrow | core
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le dallage
tiled floor | paving
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érafler
to scratch
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mitonner
simmer | to cook up quietly
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cassant (adj)
brittle breakable brusque
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un belvédère
view point
35
la fourrière fourrière animale fourrière automobile être mis en fourrière
pound animal pound car pound to be towed away
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miteux (adj)
poor | shabby
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rétamer
to re-coat
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se rétamer
to fall | fail
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à croupetons
squatting
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un glapissement
yelping
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une fourmillière
ant hill
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``` le gus les gus (m) ```
guy(s)
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en qualité de en qualité de témoin
as a as a witness
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dissiper
to dissipate clear dispel
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propre sur lui
clean cut | well behaved
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sur le coup sur le coup de mourir sur le coup
at the time around (the time) to die instantly
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avoir vent de
to get wind of | to find out about
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une lampe torche
flashlight
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un bonnet
hat | cup (bra)
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battre le fer pendant qu’il est chaud
to strike while the iron’s hot
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un tuyau
pipe | tube
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saine et sauve
safe and sound
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un gendre
son-in-law
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ruer
to lash out
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histoire de histoire de voir...
so as to so as to see...
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prendre soin de soi prends soin de toi
to take care of oneself look after youself take care
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un portillon
gate | wicket
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sans commentaire!
no comment!
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démettre
to dislocate | dismiss
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un pion | une pionne
pawn
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faire affaire
to do a deal
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se magner
to get a move on | hurry
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passer une nuit blanche
to have a sleepless night
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aplatir
to flatten
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alpaguer
collar (nab) | grab
66
bétonner
to concrete
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boucler
to fasten finish off buckle curl
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soutirer
to take away
69
la conspiration
conspiracy | plot
70
le laiton
brass
71
un plumard (slang)
bed | sack
72
chavirer
to capsize | overturn