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vocabulaire de chapitres 1-8

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un fauve   a big animal  
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une proie   prey  
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avaler   to swallow  
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mâcher   to chew  
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un chef-d'oeuvre   work of art/masterpiece  
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digérer   to digest  
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abandonner   to give up/abandon  
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égaré   lost  
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se mettre à portée   to go to someone's "level"  
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une panne   breakdown  
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du sable   sand  
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naufragé   castaway  
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un mouton   sheep  
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la foudre   lightning  
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ravissant   charming/delightful/flattering  
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encombrant   bulky  
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un bélier   ram  
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la caisse   crate/box  
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de l'herbe   grass/weeds  
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les miennes   mine (f/pl)  
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apercevoir   to see/to notice  
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un éclat de rire   burst out laughing  
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une lueur   glimmer / faint light  
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hocher la tête   nod the head  
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une corde   rope  
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à peine   barely  
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turc   Turkish  
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un habit   a suit  
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les chiffres   numbers (figures)  
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le son de sa voix   the sound of his/her voice  
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combien "gagne" ton père   how much does he earn?  
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la preuve   proof  
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hausser les épaules   shrug shoulders  
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à la légère   taken "lightly"  
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c'est dur   it's difficult/hard  
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la taille   size  
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tâtonner   to fumble with/to try different things  
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c'est ainsi que   that is how  
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des baobabs   large trees in Africa  
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un arbuste   shrub  
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un troupeau   herd  
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la sagesse   wisdom  
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s'étirer   to stretch  
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une brindille   twig  
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arracher   to rip out  
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éclater   to burst/explode  
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s'astreindre   to force to  
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un paresseux   a lazy person  
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ne guère   scarcely  
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frôler   to brush against/something comes close to "disaster"  
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un sentiment d'urgence   an urgency  
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éloigné(e)   remote / far  
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le crépuscule   twilight/dusk  
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sans préambule   without an introduction / blurted out  
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des épines   thorns  
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dévisser un boulon trop serré   unscrew a bolt too tight  
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renoncer   to give up  
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méchanceté   meanness  
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rancune   grudge/ hard feelings  
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j'ai honte   I am ashamed  
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gonfler d'orgueil   to pump up your ego/confidence  
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colère   anger  
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anéantir   annihilate  
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des sanglots   sobs  
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des larmes   tears  
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un bouton   flower bud / button  
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fripé(e)   wrinkled  
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coquette   pretty / stylish  
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bâiller   to yawn  
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un paravent   wind breaker  
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des griffes   claws  
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s'enfuir   to run away  
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un arrosoir   a watering can  
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