| A | B |
|---|
| souhaiter la bienvenue | to welcome |
| le voile | a veil |
| une larme | a tear ( quand on pleure) |
| abruti | dazed, stunned, dumb |
| une poignée de main | a handshake |
| une balle | a bullet |
| la peau | the skin |
| cru | raw ( pour un lgume) , crude |
| choquant | shocking |
| la caserne | barracks for the army |
| la chaleur | the heat |
| Vous permettez? | May I? |
| avoir horreur de | to absolutely hate |
| en bras de chemise | in shirtsleeves |
| LA manche | the sleeve |
| Cela sent l'homme . | It smells of men |
| réunir | to bring together, reunite |
| un trou | a hole |
| le hasard | chance |
| se rassurer | to reassure oneself |
| ne rien laisser au hasard | not to leave anything to chance |
| une employée des postes | a female postal worker |
| prévu ( du verbe prévoir) | foreseen |
| assorti | matched up |
| attendre qqch. de qqn. | to expect something of someone |
| frapper du pied | to stomp one's foot |
| se tromper | to be mistaken |
| orphelin, orpheline | enfant sans parents |
| réclamer | demander ( make a demand/request for) |
| un vieillard | un vieil homme |
| vivre selon ses principes | to live according to one's principles |
| oser | to dare |
| fusiller | to shoot with a rifle, as in a firing squad |
| un héros/ le héros | a hero |
| un ruisseau | stream, (gutter in this context) |
| entre nous | among ourselves |
| un assassin | un murderer |
| damner | to damn |
| un coin | a corner |
| le seau | a bucket |
| un échafaud | the scaffolding for executions |
| le boulot ( Métro, boulot, dodo) | mot familier pour le travail |
| fouiller ( dans) | to look around in , search through |
