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question		réponse
swampy commencer à apprendre		resembling a swamp
Lush commencer à apprendre		(of vegetation) growing luxuriantly
meander commencer à apprendre		(of a river or a road) follow a winding course
blizzard commencer à apprendre		a severe snowstorm
hailstorm commencer à apprendre		a storm of heavy hail
fledgling commencer à apprendre		a person or organisation that is immature, inexperienced or underdeveloped
teem commencer à apprendre		be full or swarming with
encroach commencer à apprendre		advance gradually beyond usual or acceptable limit
bustling commencer à apprendre		full of activity
dubbed commencer à apprendre		give an unofficial name or nickname
backdrop commencer à apprendre		lie behind or beyond
ward off commencer à apprendre		to prevent something from affecting or harming you
forbidding commencer à apprendre		unfliendly or threatening in appearance
bleached commencer à apprendre		to remove the colour from something or make it lighter
forge commencer à apprendre		create something strong, enduring or successful
weary commencer à apprendre		tired of, feeling or showing extreme tiredness (of a situation)
sly commencer à apprendre		having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature
dwindle commencer à apprendre		diminishing gradually in size, amount or strength
plunge commencer à apprendre		to dive
seamlessly commencer à apprendre		smoothly and continuously
baffle commencer à apprendre		perplex
ridden commencer à apprendre		full of something unpleasant or bad
fled (to flee) commencer à apprendre		Run away
spurious commencer à apprendre		false or fake
wedge commencer à apprendre		to cause discord between two people or things
wounded commencer à apprendre		injured
merely commencer à apprendre		only
back down commencer à apprendre		withdraw a claim or assertion
avert commencer à apprendre		prevent or ward off
upheaval commencer à apprendre		a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
mounting commencer à apprendre		a backing, setting, or support for something
resign commencer à apprendre		voluntarily leave a job or office
dogged (to dog) commencer à apprendre		marked by stubborn determination
foe commencer à apprendre		an enemy
iron out commencer à apprendre		to resolve or work out a solution to
no strings attached commencer à apprendre		an offer or opportunity that carries no special conditions or restrictions
lion's share commencer à apprendre		the largest part of something
at the drop of a hat commencer à apprendre		without hesitation
lesser of two evils commencer à apprendre		the less unpleasant of two undesirable possibilities
rampant commencer à apprendre		flourishing or spreading unchecked (especially or something unwelcome)
preach to the choir commencer à apprendre		when someone presents an argument or opinion to people who already agree with it
all walks of life commencer à apprendre		a person's occupation or position within society
midriff-baring commencer à apprendre		an outfit
think out of the box commencer à apprendre		think in an original or creative way
unwavering commencer à apprendre		steady or resolute
fickle finger of fate commencer à apprendre		An unseen and unforeseeable force that controls the direction of all living things
topple commencer à apprendre		fall over, over turn
fritter away commencer à apprendre		to spend or use up (something) in a slow and usually foolish way
downtime commencer à apprendre		time during which a machine, especially a computer, is out of action
to wear something on your sleeve commencer à apprendre		to openly display or make known one's beliefs
meedle commencer à apprendre		interfere with something that is not one's concern
disenfranchised commencer à apprendre		a person or group of people who are stripped of their power
baby or wedding shower commencer à apprendre		a party celebrating the pending or recent birth of a child/wedding
tongue in cheek commencer à apprendre		speaking or writing in an ironic or insincere way
quintessential commencer à apprendre		representing the most perfect or typical example or a quality or class
gruesome commencer à apprendre		causing repulsion or horror

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