Set: la porteuse d'eau

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TermDefinition
traverserto cross
la traverséecrossing
au fur et à mesureas
la silhouettefigure
s'apercevoir de qchto realise something
la caniculeheatwave
fierproud
marcher d'un pas alerteto walk at a brisk pace
ruisselant de sueurdripping with sweat
dormir profondémentto sleep soundly
affligéafflicted
et dire queit is odd to think that
prendre place à bord d'une voitureto go on board a car
gênerto disturb
dérangerto disturb
craindreto fear
se serrerto squeeze up
faire de la place à qqnto make room for somebody
baragouinerto gabble
à l'étroitcramped
briserto break
se donner la peine à fair qqchto take the trouble to do something
comme sias if
toutefoishowever
demeurerto remain
rafraîchirto refresh
la glacièrecoolbox
la goutte d'eaudrop of water
afin queso that
d'ailleursbesides
s'abreuverto drink
céder à la tentationto give in to temptation
de façon àso that
recueillirto collect
désaltérantthirst-quenching
faute defor lack of
un élanimpulse
se promettre deto promise to oneself to
revenir sur ses pasto retrace one's steps
lorsquewhen
un spectacle désolantdistressing sight
s'affalerto collapse
le solground
à l'ombre dein the shade of
un arbusteshrub
meublerto furnish
pleurer à chaudes larmesto cry as though one's heart would break
étalerto spread
assoifféthirsty
se débattreto struggle with
laisser comprendre à qqnto make it clear to somebody
aisémenteasily
boueuxmuddy
au comble de la soifabsolutely thirsty
la sourcespring
perdre l'équilibreto lose one's balance
basculerto topple over
s'ecraserto crush
faire allusion àto allude to
le personnage principalthe main character
inciter àincite to
afin queso that
ainsithen (consequence)

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Terms 63
Creator tobyishere
Created March 7, 2009
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Subject french vocabulary
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  1. s'affaler to collapse - 4 misses
  2. à l'étroit cramped - 4 misses
  3. pleurer à chaudes larmes to cry as though one's heart would break - 4 misses
  4. s'ecraser to crush - 4 misses
  5. recueillir to collect - 4 misses
  6. faire de la place à qqn to make room for somebody - 3 misses
  7. se débattre to struggle with - 3 misses