French Vocabulary 8
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| pouffer | to burst out
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| aînée | elder
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| lueur | ray, glimmer, glow, flare, glint, light
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| espoir | hope, trust, hopefulness
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| rôti | noun: roast, roast meat; adj: toasty; verb: toasted, roasted (past participle of
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| chou | cabbage, kale, cutie, sweetie
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| chou-fleur | cauliflower
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| avis | notice, opinion, advice, view, judgement, notification, wisdom
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| partir | to go, to leave, to set out, to discharge, to ride off
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| à partir | from
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| du tout | at all
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| lèvres | lips
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| arrachait | was - wrenching, pulling, eradicating, wresting (3rd person sing. padt continuous of arracher)
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| flànèrent | strolled, meandered, sauntered, mosied (3rd pers. plural past simple of flâner)
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| avéré | adj: confirmed, acknowledged
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| de fil à retordre | difficult, challenge, hard time
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| retordre | to twist
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| réglé | adj: turned, ruled; verb: sorted, settled (past participle of régler)
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| avaler | to swallow, gulp, swill down
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| ingurgiter | to swallow, guzzle, gulp down
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| durent réveiller | must reawaken
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| durent | owed, should must (3rd pers. past simple of devoir)
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| mec | guy, man, dude, chap, bloke
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| reprendre | to resume, repeat, resume, recapture
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| ennuie | bore, annoy (1st pers. present of
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| rechignaient | were balking, were grumbling (3rd pers plural past contuing of rechigner)
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| virent | transfer, fire, endorse, bend, bear, veer (3rd person plural present of virer)
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| grimpèrent | climbed, clambored, mountaineered (3rd pers. plural past simple of grimper)
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| hors norme | extraordinary, exceptional, outside the norm
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| tout à fait | absolutely, completely, exactly
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| pièges | noun: pitfalls; verb: trap, entrap, booby trap ( 3rd person plural present of pléger)
noun: pitfalls; verb: trap, entrap, booby trap ( 3rd person plural present of pléger)
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| soigneusement | carefully, neatly, tidily
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| emballement | thrashing, angry outburst, runaway
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| trésors | treasures
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| bibelot | trinket, junk, trinket, knick knack
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| compagnie aérienne | airline company
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| compagnie | company, firm, squad, companionship
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| empile | stack, pile (1st pers. present of empiler)
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| rater | to miss, fail, misfire, muff
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| pour toujours | forever
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| enlaça | hugged, enteined, enclasped, enlaced (3rd person sing. simple past of enlacer)
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| rendirent | made, gave, returned, rendered, gave back, yielded (3rd pers plural past simple of rendre)
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| au tout début | At the beginning
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| début | beginning, start, onset, commencement
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| comportés à merveille | behaved perfectly, behaved marvelously
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| merveille | wonder
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| comportés | behave, include, entail (2cd person sing. present of comporter)
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| serra | tightened, squeezed, pinched, pressed, clamped (3rd pers. simple past of serrer)
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| quête | noun: lookup, offertory;
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| précipité | adj: hasty, rushed, headlong; noun: deposit; verb: rushed ( past participle of précipiter)
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| précipités en quête | rushed in search
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| épuisé | sold out, exhausted, drained, depleted, out of print, out of stock
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| atterrirent | landed, alighted, touched down (3rd pers. plural simple past of atterrir)
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| vol de correspondance | connecting flight
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| quotidienne | daily (fem. adj,)
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| cloche | bell, blister, steeple, bell tower
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| sauter | to jump, skip, leap, spring
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| la chaussée | the road, the pavement
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| ondulés | undulate, ripple, billow, corrugate, dimple (2nd pers. present of ondulér)
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| vent | wind
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| contourner | to get around, bypass, circle, distort
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| le coup de fil | the call, phone call
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| coup | blow, hit, stroke, shot, knock, bash
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| usé | worn, worn out, hackneyed
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| chandail | sweater, sweatshirt, pullover
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| manche | sleeve, handle, shaft, round (as a noun)
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| enfiler | to pull on, to string, to pile, to thread, to slip on
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| demeurait | was - remaining, staying, residing, living, dwelling (3rd pers. sing. continuous past of demeurer)
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| désuet | outdated, obsolete, antiquated
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| abordable | affordablek, reasonable, approachable
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| louait | was - renting, leasing, lauding (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of louer)
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| aussitôt | immediately, at once, instantly, right now
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| installe | install, set up, put up, ensconce (1st pers present of installer)
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| engourdir | to deaden, benumb
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| toute façon | anyway, in any case
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| avait reculé | had backed, had retreated, had postponed,mhad eased, had relinquished (3rd pers. sing. past perfect of reculer)
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| auparavant | before, previously, formerly, early, ahead
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| tranquillement | quietly, calmly, tranquilly
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| honteuse | shameful, ashamed
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| bousculait | was - shoving, jostling, hustling, knocking about (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of bousculer)
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| gérant | noun: manager; verb: managing, running, administering, servicing (present participle of gérer)
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| plusieurs | several, a number of, some
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| essais | trials, testing, assay
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| constata | noticed, established, ascertained, identified, recorded, certified (3rd pers. sing. simple past of constater)
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| étonnement | noun: surprise, astonishment, amazement,; adv: surprisingly, startlingly
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| détendre | to loosen, ease, slacken, unclench
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| imprégner | to absorb, impregnate, imbue, soak
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| juteuse | juicy
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| sentit | felt (3rd pers. sing. simple past of sentir)
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| brusquement | suddenly, abruptly, crisply, curtly
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| ramene | return (1st pers. present of remener)
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| éveillé | awake, bright, sharp
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| étourdie | lightheaded
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| salle de séjour | living room
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| séjour | stay (noun), visit
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| effondrer | to collapse
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| croustillante | crispy, spicy, crunchy,,oven crisped
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| pause déjeuner | lunch break
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| lécher | to lick
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