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PDS Fr 5 Vie 24-57

Fr 5 Vie de boy p. 24-57

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peiner to struggle, to labor
se déculper to increase tenfold
un tambour drum
mollement half-heartedly
empoigner to grab by the fist
tournoyer to twist around
décevoir to disappoint
se trémousser to fidget
rire jaune to give a forced laugh
hein ? huh ?
un tablier an apron
indigène indigenous
parvenir to be able
une natte sleeping mat
un tas a pile
avaler to swallow
engueuler to ball out
rescapé survivor
une débandade a stampede
bosculer to jostle
renverser to knock over
la gueule face (coll.)
cru raw
un joueur de tam-tam drum player
un réveil-matin alarm clock
crasseux filthy
l’apéritif cocktail hour
un bled the boondocks
le certificat d’études high school diploma
ne rien ficher to not give a damn
un moniteur instructor
engrossir to knock up
un bordel (here) a disaster
renvoyer kick out
la messe Catholic mass
se découvrir to take of one’s hat
une espèce a type
la brousse the bush, countryside in Africa
enlever to kidnap, take away
un adjoint assistant
le paludisme malaria
retourner le cœur make sick to one’s stomach
jurer to swear
énervé(e) upset, agitated
heurter to run into
repousser to push back
un coup de pied a kick
défunt deceased
être en deuil to be in mourning
soulager to relieve
la peau the skin
les chiques chiggers
la gale scabies
un fouet a whip
une chicotte a whip
Created by: French5PDS
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