Jan 25 Flashcards by Susie Davis

Q

apaisé(e)(s)

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peaceful, calm

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ils s’en saisissent

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they embrace it (lit. seizing; saisir)

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les secours

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the rescuers

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les décombres

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the rubble

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Il faudra des jours et des jours

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it will be days and days

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rien que

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in order to

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coupés de tout

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cut off from everything

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raser

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shave, cut down, levelled

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effondré

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collapsed

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éventré

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torn/ ripped apart

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s’accroître
croître

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grow
grow

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s’étendre

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expand

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foisonner

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abound

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grossir

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swell, fatten

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proliférer

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proliferate

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pulluler

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swarm, populate, proliferate

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redoubler

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redouble (often efforts)

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se reproduire

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reproduce

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perdre les repères

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to lose one’s bearings

Q

l’écart lié au genre

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the gender gap

Q

tant bien que mal

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somehow

Q

ils n’ont pas l’air d’y prêter attention

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they don’t seem to mind