Pilot: Arrow (2012) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

Traduction: l’emporter sur

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

Traduction: batteur

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

Traduction: laisse tomber

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

Traduction: votre serviteur

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

Traduction: va dehors

to move toward the same point or place

Traduction: converger

not clear, sharp, or easy to see

Traduction: flou

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

Traduction: quelle galère

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

Traduction: faire son deuil

a person who kidnaps someone

Traduction: ravisseur

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

Traduction: palissade

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

Traduction: cicatrisation

a person whose job is to pack goods into boxes or containers

Traduction: emballeur

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

Traduction: je te l’avais bien dit

to represent or stand for something

Traduction: symboliser

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

Traduction: Derrière !

to describe the main qualities of someone or something

Traduction: caractériser

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Traduction: abattre à coups de feu

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

Traduction: maniaque

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

Traduction: enlèvement

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

Traduction: récuré

the act of fastening something with a screw

Traduction: vissage

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

Traduction: économies de toute une vie

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

Traduction: découvrir

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

Traduction: bien habillé

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

Traduction: chercher des ennuis

to think that something is probably true or will happen

Traduction: présumer

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

Traduction: déranger

the remains of a ship that has been wrecked or sunk

Traduction: naufrage

a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

Traduction: tabloïd

something that supplies food, water, or other resources

Traduction: mangeoire

a girl or young woman chosen by a school or college as part of homecoming celebrations

Traduction: reine du bal de homecoming

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

Traduction: tequila

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

Traduction: qu'en dis-tu ?

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

Traduction: Que Dieu te bénisse

to appear or happen, especially by chance

Traduction: se présenter

to make a short, informal visit

Traduction: passer voir

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

Traduction: laurier

a light ringing sound

Traduction: tintement

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

Traduction: crime

a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building

Traduction: élément fixe

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

Traduction: richesses

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

Traduction: quelque chose comme ça

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

Traduction: inventer

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

Traduction: mieux loti

people who have little money or wealth

Traduction: les démunis

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

Traduction: se mettre à jour

as; in the same way that

Traduction: comme

a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha

Traduction: bouddhisme

work that is done at night

Traduction: travail de nuit

make something false or copied in order to trick people

Traduction: falsifier

to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

Traduction: consolider

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

Traduction: lance

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

Traduction: déjà en

the act of being elected again for another term in office

Traduction: réélection

to some extent; fairly

Traduction: un peu; assez

preserved or sold in bottles

Traduction: en bouteille

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

Traduction: reproches

moving or happening quickly

Traduction: rapide

a casual way to say goodbye

Traduction: à plus

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

Traduction: pot-de-vin

money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

Traduction: rançon

having a ring or rings around it

Traduction: annelé

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

Traduction: synchroniser

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

Traduction: posant

having firm, well-defined muscles

Traduction: tonique

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

Traduction: trop tard

supposed to; expected or required to do something

Traduction: censé(e) être

being in a hospital as a patient

Traduction: à l’hôpital

unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

Traduction: en faillite

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

Traduction: oh là là

a plant with long stems that climbs walls, trees, or fences

Traduction: lierre