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86 Cards in this Set
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ahaner |
to puff and pant |
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un fossé |
ditch |
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épaté |
amazed |
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piqué |
nutty, cracked |
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un emportement |
anger |
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un orteil |
toe |
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un larron |
robber, thief |
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des haillons |
rags, torn and tattered clothes |
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enfler |
to cause to swell |
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engueuler quelqu'un |
to give somebody a rollicking |
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boitiller |
to limp slightly |
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dans la coulisse |
in the wings, behind the scenes |
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un saule |
willow |
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un arbrisseau |
shrub |
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un arbuste |
shrub, bush |
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impitoyable |
merciless, pitiless |
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se gourer |
to be wrong |
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ça, c'est le pompon ! |
that's just about the limit ! |
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une tourbière |
peat bog |
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un turbin |
work |
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câlin |
tender |
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un pugiliste |
boxer |
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bander |
to stretch |
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s'ensuivre |
to follow |
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bazarder |
to dump, to chuck out |
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ballant |
dangling |
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un roseau |
reed |
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un navet |
turnip |
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une fane |
top |
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(se) démener |
to struggle |
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se tortiller |
to wriggle |
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un panier |
basket |
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un tambour |
drum, tambour |
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une charogne |
bastard |
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incrédule |
incredulous, disbelieving |
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un pliant |
folding stool |
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une voracité |
voracity (voracious : having or showing a tendency to eat very large amounts of food) |
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ployer |
to bend, to bow, to flex |
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frôler |
to brush, to touch lightly |
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faire la moue |
to pout |
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un goulot |
neck |
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un goitre |
goitre (enlargement of the thyroid gland, causing a prominent swelling in the front of the neck) |
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bourrer |
to fill, to stuff |
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bafouiller |
to stutter |
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flairer |
smell |
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viser |
to aim for |
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un phoque |
seal |
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se racler la gorge |
to clear one's throat |
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décocher |
to shoot, to throw |
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un tibia |
shinbone |
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boiter |
to limp |
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un salaud |
bastard, swine |
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estropier |
to cripple |
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darder |
to shoot, to point |
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une pipe de bruyère |
briar pipe |
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une bouffarde |
pipe |
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un firmament |
heavens |
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somnoler |
to doze |
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prosaïque |
mundane, prosaic |
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morne |
glum, gloomy |
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pas folichon |
not much fun |
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une farandole |
farandole (dance) |
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un lampiste |
light maintenance man, underling, menial, dogsbody |
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s'empêtrer |
to become tangled up or entangled |
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tortiller |
to twist |
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tonitruant |
thundering, resounding |
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un fardeau |
burden, load |
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mourant |
dying |
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d'autre part |
on the other hand |
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assavoir |
to know |
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intermittent |
intermittent, sporadic |
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un succédané |
substitute |
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reprendre |
to pick up |
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rétrécir |
to shrink |
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peuchère |
heck |
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des vociférations |
an outcry |
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une savonnette |
(small) bar of soap |
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un trotteur |
trotter |
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un pépé |
granddad |
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un gousset |
waistcoat pocket |
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aïe |
ouch |
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broncher |
to react |
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une brebis |
ewe, sheep |
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un foin |
hay |
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blafarde |
wan (looking sick or pale) |
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un vendange |
grape-picking |
