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Vocab 2 CJW
20/5/11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to astonish | étonner |
| it seems | il paraît |
| shop | le magasin |
| pile, stack, lot | le tas |
| to prevent | empêcher |
| to type, beat, beat down | taper |
| pet | le chouchou |
| delete, wipe, rub off | effacer |
| table, blackboard, drawing, canvas | le tableau |
| first, firstly | d'abord |
| the right (direction or like human rights) | le droit |
| joke | la blague |
| no kidding, no joke | sans blague |
| ah, here, well (slang) | tiens |
| to hold (in hand), keep in place | tenir |
| to shout, cry out | crier |
| to weep | pleurer |
| cheating | la triche |
| to complain | plaindre |
| to kill | tuer |
| to tell, recount (a story) | raconter |
| hiccup | le hoquet |
| to rub, scrub | frotter |
| to be severe with | sévir |
| to lend | prêter |
| to throw (to) | jeter à |
| to squint | loucher |
| to laugh | rigoler |
| butter | le beurre |
| butter fingers | les mains de beurre |
| otherwise | sinon |
| to risk | risquer |
| mouse | la souris |
| trap | le piège |
| lard | le saindoux |
| to hide, conceal (+19 synonyms!) | cacher |
| to reflect, ponder, consider | réfléchir |
| hiding place | la chachette |
| to take, carry away | emporter |
| to dare | oser |
| to put down, lay | poser |
| altar | le autel |
| to start ... a noun (start on a bottle, start a book etc) | entamer |
| sure, safe, dependable | sûr |
| sponsor, godfather | le parrain |
| youngest (child) | petit dernier |
| spot (animal's), stain | la tache |
| to take, keep, hold, fulfil | tenir |
| of course | bien sûr |
| sweet, mild, gentle, smooth | doux |
| to bustle about, hasten, hurry | s'empresser |
| to creep, crawl, slither | ramper |
| to lick | lécher |
| the fat, grease, flab | la graisse |
| to take for a walk | promener |
| the rooftops | les toits (m) |
| to lengthen | allonger |
| to lie down | s'allonger |
| lips, chops (licked his lips) | les babines (f) |
| to remember | se souvenir |
| to stroke, fondle | caresser |
| curtly, sharply | séchement |
| to retort | rétorquer |
| worse | pire |
| godchile | le filleul |
| to feel | se sentir |
| to smell | sentir |
| to beg | supplier |
| collar | la collerette |
| to slip (away), slide, slither, run, skid, drag | glisser |
| wall, dyke | le mur |
| insert, introduce, enter | introduire |
| to empty, drain, eject (+20) | vider |
| half | la moitié |
| commend, congratulate | féliciter |
| feat, exploit | le exploit |
| then, at that time | lors |
| when (...he got home) | lorsque |
| similar, such, equal, alike | pareil |
| to bet, wager | parier |
| to delay | tarder |
| again | de nouveau |
| paw | la patte |
| hair (body, facial or animal) | le poil |
| to be born | naître |
| century | le siècle |
| to trot | trotter |
| they stick in my head | ils me trottent dans la tête |
| pigtail, braid | la natte |
| to confine, lock up | enfirmer |
| amazing, surprising, remarkable | étonnant |
| quarrel | la brouille |
| slipper | la pantoufle |