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liste de vocabulaire français 006
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| vaquer | to close down, shut down / to take a break, pause |
| atypique | atypical, abnormal |
| prodiguer qch à qn | to dispense, pour out to / to be lavish with |
| le chantage | blackmail |
| prochainement | soon, shortly, in the very near future / in due course |
| l'effraction (f) | breaking in by force, breaking and entering |
| cagoulé | hooded, covered with a hood |
| la cagoule | hood, cowl, balaclava |
| fantasique | whimsical, capricious / one of a kind, one-off, unique |
| rouer | to pummel, beat up, knock around, bash |
| le mobile | motive, cause, reason |
| être en vadrouille | to be on a jaunt, be on a ramble |
| la razzia | raid, round-up |
| du jour au lendemain | overnight / from one day to the next |
| la zoothérapie | animal therapy |
| le délateur | snitch, informant, squealer |
| la délation | snitching, informing, squealing |
| le/la thérapeute | therapist |
| le sosie | double, doppelganger, spitting image |
| la fossette | dimple |
| tatillon | finicky, particular / persnickety |
| déchaîner | to unchain, release, let loose |
| talonner | to be on someone's heels, be right behind / to follow tightly, be in hot pursuit of, hound |
| à caractère politique | politically-driven, characterized by politics, filled with politics |
| à caractère émotionnel | emotionally-driven, marked by emotion, filled with emotion |
| à caractère +adj. | adv.-driven, characterized/marked by +noun, filled with +noun |
| à tort | wrongly, incorrectly, mistakenly |
| être complexé par | to be hung up on, be obsessed with |
| la pilosité | hairiness |
| le quolibet | joke, jibe, jab |
| l'étau (m) | vise |
| saccager | to wreck, trash / to vandalize / to sack, pillage, ransack |
| le manant | boor, peasant, yokel |
| bafouer | to scorn, ridicule, besmirch |
| chambouler | to upset, shake up, turn upside down / to wreak havoc on, create chaos for |
| depuis peu | just recently, not that long ago |
| le débit | output, flow / debit |
| le haut débit | broadband, high-speed |
| chevaucher | to straddle, sit astride, stand astride / to overlap |
| chapeauter | to head, oversee, be in charge of |
| déchiqueté | jagged, rough / shredded to bits, torn to shreds |
| galbé | curved, rounded |
| longiligne | slender, svelte, long-limbed |
| résilier | to cancel, annul / to terminate, put an end to |
| railler | to mock, make fun of, ridicule / to tease, taunt / to joke, kid |
| la literie | bedding |
| la corvée | chore, task, duty / drudgery |
| être dans le collimateur de qqn | to be on sb's radar, be in sb's sights, be in sb's crosshairs |
| calomnier | to slander, defame |
| gober | to swallow / to chug, gulp down |
| rabrouer | to snub, dis, give the cold shoulder to |
| la trêve des confiseurs | Christmas break |
| prendre sur soi | to take it on the chin / to keep oneself in check, keep one's cool / to bite the bullet |
| prendre sur soi de faire | to take it upon oneself to do |
| rentrer au bercail | to come back home, get back to one's roots / to come back into the fold |
| la raideur | rigidity, inflexibility |
| le bercail | sheep pen, sheep yard, sheepfold / home, fold |
| la friperie | thrift shop |
| le refroidissement éolien | wind chill factor |
| factice | fake, mock / artificial, imitation, imitated, simulated |
| s'enthousiasmer pour | to rave about, carry on about, go on about / to get into, get charged up by / to get excited over, become enthusiastic about |
| par surcroît | moreover, what is more, furthermore |
| l'embranchement (m) | junction |
| s'affairer à qch/verbe | to work on sth/doing, be busy with sth/doing |
| devis (m) | quote, estimate |
| devise (f) | currency |
| prévaloir | to prevail |
| se prévaloir de | to pride oneself on, be proud of oneself for |
| abordable | low-cost, low-priced, affordable |
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