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question		réponse
cradle commencer à apprendre		hold gently in the arms
gamble commencer à apprendre		take risk
dust commencer à apprendre		small particles of sand or dirt
wound commencer à apprendre		injuries caused by guns, knifes
malnutrition commencer à apprendre		lack of food
ransack commencer à apprendre		people have run through it, breaking everything and stealing things
huddle commencer à apprendre		sitting close together often because of they are poor, hungry
hungover commencer à apprendre		suffering from an excess of alcohol drunk the day before
broke commencer à apprendre		having no money
weep commencer à apprendre		rather formal word meaning to cry
follow his bent commencer à apprendre		follow what he was naturally good at
keep the pot boiling commencer à apprendre		make enough money to live
traipse commencer à apprendre		walk slowly and unwillingly, when you're tired
catnap commencer à apprendre		short sleep during the day
sneak commencer à apprendre		to go into secretly without being seen
brunt commencer à apprendre		the main part of sth unpleasant
nostalgic commencer à apprendre		viewing past in a sentimental way
forge commencer à apprendre		to make an illegal copy of sth
sissy commencer à apprendre		weak, effeminate
overnight sensation commencer à apprendre		became successful immediately
fits of rage commencer à apprendre		episodes of violent anger
oversee nut and bolt commencer à apprendre		supervise every detail of the project
irrepressible drive commencer à apprendre		a determination that couldn't be stopped
tireless commencer à apprendre		working very hard at sth and not stopping
dissude commencer à apprendre		to perssude someone not to do something
stern commencer à apprendre		seious and serve
commodities commencer à apprendre		sth that is useful or necessary basic product
useless person commencer à apprendre		waste of space
small problem commencer à apprendre		hiccup
very happy commencer à apprendre		over the moon
develop successfully commencer à apprendre		make great strides
nasty commencer à apprendre		very bad
put down commencer à apprendre		suppress
pick up commencer à apprendre		improve
take in commencer à apprendre		deceive
make up for commencer à apprendre		compensate for
rule out commencer à apprendre		exclude
put up with commencer à apprendre		tolerate
set up commencer à apprendre		establish
put on commencer à apprendre		pretend
keep an eye on someone commencer à apprendre		look after someone or sth while someone else isn't there
pull someone's leg commencer à apprendre		tease someone
a pain in the neck commencer à apprendre		an irritating person or sth one's doesn't like doing
put one's foot in it commencer à apprendre		do or say sth tactless or embarassing
get sth off one's chest commencer à apprendre		confess sth
play it by ear commencer à apprendre		improvise according to the situation
put a brave face on it commencer à apprendre		show courage by minimizing a problem
put one's finger on it commencer à apprendre		preciesly identify sth especially a problem
be on the tip of one's tongue commencer à apprendre		sth you can almost, but not quite remember
give someone the cold shoulder commencer à apprendre		deliberately ignore or be unfriendly to someone
be in floods of tears commencer à apprendre		cry a lot
be the root of commencer à apprendre		be the fundamental cause of
have a few hiccups commencer à apprendre		have a few small problems
scar your for life commencer à apprendre		cause you permanent psychological damage
point the finger at commencer à apprendre		put the blame on
go around into circles commencer à apprendre		make no progress
pull your socks up commencer à apprendre		make a big effort to improve
break someone's heart commencer à apprendre		hurt someone very deeply
be overshadowed by commencer à apprendre		appear inferior in comparison
not have the foggiest idea commencer à apprendre		not know at all
rock commencer à apprendre		move gently from side to side
downmarket commencer à apprendre		cheap and low quality
overwhelming commencer à apprendre		very strong in effect or large in amount
uphill commencer à apprendre		towards the top of a hill
overgrown commencer à apprendre		covered with plants that have become too big
downright commencer à apprendre		extremaly dangerous
upbeat commencer à apprendre		positive and expecting a situation to be good
underhand commencer à apprendre		secret and not honest
lunar commencer à apprendre		relating to the moon
innocence commencer à apprendre		not quilty of a crime
trim commencer à apprendre		to reduce something
harmonious commencer à apprendre		friendly and peaceful
dismiss commencer à apprendre		to give someone official permission ro leave
incessantly commencer à apprendre		without stopping
overshadow commencer à apprendre		make to seem less important
sign commencer à apprendre		let out a long breath that express sadness, relief
shift commencer à apprendre		change in sth
root commencer à apprendre		basic course
clutch commencer à apprendre		hold onto tightly
in a flash commencer à apprendre		suddenly
torment commencer à apprendre		to make somebody suffer or worry a lot
fierce commencer à apprendre		violent and angry
stormy commencer à apprendre		with a lof of argument
astouned commencer à apprendre		very surprised
benevolent commencer à apprendre		kind, helpful, generous
burden commencer à apprendre		omebody difficult to deal with
veer commencer à apprendre		suddenly change direction
take you breath away commencer à apprendre		to leave you stunned and unable to speak
glowing with pride commencer à apprendre		visibly very very proud
spark my interest commencer à apprendre		awaken my interest
dawn on commencer à apprendre		realized
blazing rows commencer à apprendre		very angry rows with lots of shouting
blossom commencer à apprendre		develop successfully
habe not the foggiest idea commencer à apprendre		really do not know
reach a crossroad commencer à apprendre		reach a point in life when an important choice has to be made
follow in his father's footstep commencer à apprendre		do what his father do
rambling speach commencer à apprendre		long-winded and poorly planned speach
geat striders commencer à apprendre		very significant and rapid progress
must dash commencer à apprendre		must go
tied up commencer à apprendre		very busy
sleepy commencer à apprendre		where not much happens
keep our heads above water commencer à apprendre		just about cope
snowed under commencer à apprendre		have an awful lot of work to do
time flies commencer à apprendre		time goes so fast

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