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Vocab recall 5
Given an English word, name the closest French equivalent.
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Language - French
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01/11/2005
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Term
to be after something
 Definition
en vouloir à qch
(Ils en veulent à sa vie, They want him dead.)
Term
to take it out on
 Definition
s’en prendre à
Term
(swimming) stroke
 Definition
la brasse
Faire quelques brasses. La brasse papillon.
Term
to challenge (a tradition or authority)
 Definition
s’en prendre à
Term
bubble
 Definition
la bulle
Term
band-aid
 Definition
le sparadrap
Term
to rhyme with
 Definition
rimer avec
Term
n. fat
 Definition
la graisse
Il est bouffi de graisse. Exercices, massages pour faire perdre la graisse.
Term
anchor
 Definition
une ancre
Term
rust
 Definition
la rouille
Term
granddaughter, grandson
 Definition
la petite-fille, le petit-fils
Term
sister-in-law
 Definition
la belle-soeur
Term
niece
 Definition
la nièce
Term
cherry
 Definition
la cerise
Term
upper arm
 Definition
le haut de bras
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upper body
 Definition
la partie supérieure du corps
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forearm
 Definition
un avant-bras
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armpit
 Definition
une aisselle
Term
chest
 Definition
la poitrine
Term
waist
 Definition
la taille
Term
hip
 Definition
la hanche
Term
thigh
 Definition
la cuisse
Term
[Anat.] calf
 Definition
le mollet
Term
knuckle
 Definition
une articulation / une jointure du doigt
Term
scallop
 Definition
la coquille Saint-Jacques, le pétoncle
Term
jellyfish
 Definition
la méduse
Term
tentacle
 Definition
le tentacule
Term
lobster
 Definition
le homard
Term
fawn
 Definition
le faon
Term
[Zool.] calf
 Definition
le veau
Term
sword
 Definition
une épée
Term
eyelash
 Definition
le cil
Term
n. trigger
 Definition
la gâchette
Term
[rifle] butt ; [handgun] grip
 Definition
la crosse
Term
to spurt out, to gush forth
 Definition
jaillir
Term
high chair
 Definition
la chaise haute
Term
to fry
 Definition
frire
Term
firefly
 Definition
la luciole
Term
hummingbird (2)
 Definition
un oiseau-mouche, le colibri
Term
ostrich
 Definition
une autruche
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