huis clos first vocab set
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des âneries/ des bêtises (fem)
stupid things that you say
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un bourreau
an executioner/a torturer
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un canapé
a sofa
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une coupure
a break, interruption
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un clignement de l'oeil/ un clin d'oeil
a blink.
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un couloir
a corridor les enfants jouaient dans le couloir
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un coup de poing
a knock (with the fist)
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un coupe-papier
a paper cutter
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les didascalies
indications in the text.
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l'enfer
hell
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une farce
a joke
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un fauteuil
an armchair
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la grêle
hail
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un interrupteur
a switch
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une méprise
a misunderstanding
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un meuble
a piece of furniture
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la mine
the appearance / look on your face
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une parole
a word, utterances
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une paupière
eyelid
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une réplique
an answer (theatre, the fact of talking back)
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le sommeil
sleep
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une sonnette
a ring/ bell
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un sot / une sotte
a silly / idiot personn / a fool
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une toupie
a top
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allumer
to turn on
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anéantir
to annihilate
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s'attendre à
to expect sth
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cligner de l'oeil/ des yeux
to blink
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échapper à
to escape sth/ someone
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S'échapper de
to escape, run away from elle s'est échappée de prison
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éteindre
to turn off
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épargner qqn
to spare
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se frotter
to rub
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gémir
to moan, groan.
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s'habituer à
to get used to sth
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hausser les épaules
to shrug
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importuner qqn
to bother someone / to be an inconvenience to so.
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se noyer
to drown
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ôter
to remove, take away
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remuer
to stir / to move
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se renseigner
to find out information
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songer
to dream / reflect, think
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sursauter
to startup, to jump
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taquiner
to tease.
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se tromper sur
to be mistaken on sth.
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Se tromper
to make a mistake
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verrouiller
to lock
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à l'aise / mal à l'aise
comfortable / uncomfortable (feelings): cette question me met mal à l'aise
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assommant
utterly boring
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atrophié
atrophied / badly damaged. Dans Huis-Clos, les paupières du garcon sont atrophiées
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bordeaux
burgundy color / maroon
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bourgeois (e)
middle and upper class
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douillet
soft/ cosy
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grossier
vulgar
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insoutenable
unbearable
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pareil
the same (always after a verb).
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pénible
bothersome, painful
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subit
sudden
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à la longue
in the end, after a long time .
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au dépourvu
off-guard ils les ont pris au dépourvu (they got them off-guard)
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tant pis!
too bad!
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