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Vocabulary fr Marc Levy's book Si c'etait Vrai
from Marc Levy's first book Si C'etait Vrai
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Language - French
Undergraduate 1
10/05/2009
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Term
Pousse-Toi!
 Definition
Mover over!
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Gamelle
 Definition
Bowel
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Baille
 Definition
yawned
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faute
 Definition

mistake

 
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marchait en tourant
 Definition
walking in circles
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avec du recul
 Definition
with hindsight
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j'ai craque
 Definition
I couldn't resist
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de vive voix
 Definition
personally
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je n'en ai pas la moindre idee
 Definition
I don't have the slightest idea
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je m'en doutais
 Definition
I suspected as much
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en eviter les siens
 Definition
to spare herself
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s'engouffrer dans
 Definition
to rush into
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engouffer
 Definition
to swallow up; devour
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mele-toi de ce qui te regarde;

mele-toi de ce qui tes affaires!

 Definition
Mind your own business
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a plusiuers reprises
 Definition
on several occaisions
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SAMU
 Definition
EMS
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Tais toi et file
 Definition
shut up and drive
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fronca les sourcils
 Definition
frowned
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la conduite a tenir
 Definition
the next step to take
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elle fit comme si de rien d'etait
 Definition
She acted like nothing was out of the ordinary
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Vous n'imaingez pas parquoi je suis passee
 Definition
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se mettre a sa place
 Definition
to put yourself in his place
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je n'avais aucune chance de toute facon
 Definition
I never stood a chance
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Qu'est-ce que j'ai fait au Bon Dieu pour que cela m'arrive a moi?
 Definition
Dear God, what did I do to deserve this?
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Surmenage
 Definition
overworked
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la connerie
 Definition
stupid thing (to say/do)
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avait une puer bleue
 Definition
Scared to death
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en trombe
 Definition
like a whirlwind
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faire la moue
 Definition
to pout
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s'arreter net
 Definition
to stop dead
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pail
 Definition
strand of hair
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il m'a repondu du tac au tac
 Definition
he answered me right back
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au poil
 Definition
honky-dory
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ecarquilla
 Definition
big eyed
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plafond
 Definition
ceiling
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volant
 Definition
steering wheel
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pamplemousse
 Definition
grapefruit
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en hochant
 Definition
nodding
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mouettes
 Definition
seagulls
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toits
 Definition
roofs
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avaler
 Definition
to bite (a sandwhich)
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l'evier
 Definition
sink
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il se rendit
 Definition
He headed to....
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polochon
 Definition
canvas
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a plusieurs reprises
 Definition
on several occaisions
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en hochant la tete
 Definition
nodding his/her head
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a moite endormie
 Definition
half asleep
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deplier
 Definition
to unfold
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