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chateau de ma mere1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Une bartavelle | Type of bird |
| D’emblée | From the start |
| Chuchoter | To whisper |
| Un ronflement, ronfler | A snore, to snore |
| Un hurlement, hurler | To scream really loudly |
| Réclamer | To ask insistently |
| Un biberon | Baby bottle |
| Le sommeil | sleep |
| Les yeux bouffis | puffy eyes |
| A double tour | to close the door with a key, to lock? |
| Clignoter | to flash |
| La brume | mist |
| En file indienne | in a single file line |
| Se dresser | to stand/get up |
| En hâte | quickly; in haste |
| Redoutable | dreadful, capable of making one frightened |
| Etre persuadé | to be persuaded |
| Le loyer | rent |
| Le crépuscule | dusk |
| Gronder | to scold |
| Un mollet | calf (leg) |
| au fond de | at the bottom of |
| entassées | crowded or stacked |
| Un ressort | a spring |
| Un bouchon | cork |
| mal taillé | blunt |
| La taille | waist |
| Creuser | to dig |
| la fierté être fier de quelqu’un être ému de (joie, fierté) | to be proud of someone |
| Se débrouiller Bien se débrouiller | to cope (with a problem) |
| Au pas de course | at full speed |
| La pente | slope |
| Le puits | a well |
| Avoir de la compagnie | to have company |
| Il paraît que… | it seems... |
| Jeter un coup d’œil | to look quickly |
| Un braconnier | a poacher |
| Etre réticent | to be reluctant |
| Répondre d’une manière | to respond in a way |
| Un gaspillage | a waste |
| rusée | crafty, sly |
| tirer | to get out of |
| mouches | flies |
| s'attendent à | expects |
| la proie | the pray |
| le voleur | the theif |
| une déception décevoir | a dissapointment |
| accueille | to greet, to recieve |
| arraché | to tear off |
| bavarder | to chat |
| serrer | to grip |
| un soupir | a sigh |
| un ruisseau | a brooke or stream |
| se forcer à | to make an effort |
| éblouir | to dazzle |
| plaindre | to pity |
| accrocher | to hang or to hook |
| une poignée | a handfull |
| une échelle | a ladder |
| un pompier | firefighter |
| avouer | to confess |
| un aveu | a confession |
| ignoré | unknown |
| sangloter | to sob |
| sensible | sensitive |
| une gifle | a slap |
| un abri | shelter |
| grimper | to climb |
| une ride | a wrinkle |
| la volonté | the will |
| supprimer | to suppress, to delete |
| franchir | to go through |
| figé | fixed |
| frissonner | to shiver |
| crever | to burst or to puncture |
| jurer | to swear |
| un serment | an oath |
| déboucher | to open |
| noyer | to drown |
| secouer | to shake |
| un souffle | a breath |
| un nid | a nest |
| un déluge | a flood |
| tordu | twisted |
| gonflé | swollen |
| gargouiller | to gurgle |
| trempé | soaked, drenched |
| une semelle | sole |
| un récit | story |
| la poussière | dust |
| une hanche | hip |
| étouffé | muffled, choked |
| un reniflement | sniffling |
| ne…guère | hardly |
| une bourse | scholarship |
| un poteau | post |
| mûr | ripe |
| un coupable | culprit, guilty party |
| lancer | to throw |
| à peine | hardly |
| une caisse | box |
| plier | to fold |
| bourrer | to stuff |
| encombré | cluttered |
| clouer | to nail |
| un couvercle | lid |
| un cercueil | coffin |
| une vitre | window pane |
| pareille | such, like |
| une chasse d’eau | flusher |
| une paupière | eyelid |
| impitoyable | pitiless |
| saigner | to bleed |
| la boue | mud |
| une épaisseur | layer, thickness |
| se faire du mauvais sang | to worry |
| un fil de fer | wire |
| apprivoiser | to tame |
| errer | to wander, to roam |
| à l’improviste | without warning, all of a sudden |
| `s'affoler | to panic |
| l'usure (f) | wear |
| frotter | to rub |
| un matelas | mattress |
| une pelote de ficelle | ball of string |
| fouiller | to search |
| un volet | a shutter |
| la rosée | dew |
| tressaillir | to shudder, to shiver |
| accablant | oppressive, overwhelming |
| un mouton | sheep |
| un poignard | dagger |
| un talon | heel |
| un hibou | owl |
| parier | to bet |
| trahir | to bet |
| un cauchemar | nightmare |
| un aigle | an eagle |
| un locataire | a tenant |
| enfoncer | to stick or plunge in |
| la lâcheté | cowardice |
| aiguiser | to sharpen |
| un manche | a handle |
| un défi | a challenge |
| tâter | to feel, check out |
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