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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alimenter | to feed; supply; sustain |
| s'alimenter | to feat |
| malsain, -e | unhealthy |
| sain, -e | healthy |
| sain et sauf | safe & sound |
| sauf, -ve | safe, unharmed |
| sauf | except |
| sauf erreur | If I'm not mistaken |
| sauf imprévu | barring something unforeseen |
| sauf avis contraire | unless otherwise stated |
| imprévu, -e | unforeseen |
| l'imprévu (m) | unexpected incident |
| nombreux, -euse | many, numerous |
| nombreux de enfants | many children |
| susciter | to arouse; create |
| innombrable | countless |
| traduire | to translate; render; convey, express |
| traduire par | to be translated by; to find its expression in |
| soûler | to make drunk |
| se soûler | to get drunk |
| saoul, -e or soûl, -e | drunk |
| le soûl | one's fill (of drink, sleep, etc.) |
| dormir tout son soûl | to sleep one's fill |
| le soulagement | relief |
| soulager | to relieve |
| la souillure | stain; blemish (fig) |
| souiller (de) | to soil (with); pollute; stain; tarnish |
| filer doux | to humbly do as one's told; to sing small |
| la moue | pout |
| faire la moue | to pout |
| pardonner qch à qqn | to forgive s.o. for s.t. |
| cerner | to surround; define (a question); find out; determine |
| avoir les yeux cernés | to have rings under one's eyes |
| méga/archi | extremely, to the hilt |
| gaver | to force-feed, fill up |
| se gaver/bourrer (de) | to stuff oneself (with) |
| l'arachide (f) | peanut |
| éviter (de qch) | to avoid; dodge, evade (s.t.) |
| la bêtise | stupidity, nonsense; stupid mistake |
| (mal) la l'aise | (ill) at ease |
| creve, -é | flat (tire); dead; dead tired |
| crever | to wear out; burst |
| crever de faim | to die from hunger |
| se crever | to wear oneself out |
| de longue date | long-standing |
| émettre | to produce; give off; issue; transmit, broadcast; to express |
| détourné, -e | indirect, roundabout, circuitous |
| détourner | to divert, turn aside; hijack; embezzle; distort, corrupt |
| détourner la conversation | to change the subject |
| la brioche | paunch; roll |