Death Has a Shadow: Family Guy (1999) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

the hard outer shell of a sea creature, often found on a beach

Traduction: coquillage

not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

Traduction: irréfléchi

a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

Traduction: égalité

a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure

Traduction: collagène

relating to an ovary

Traduction: ovarien

used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way

Traduction: franchement

too bad, difficult, or unpleasant to accept or deal with

Traduction: intolérable

the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty

Traduction: trahison

covered with a protective outer layer

Traduction: gainé

the point at which a plan, idea, or effort succeeds or is completed

Traduction: aboutissement

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

Traduction: étouffant

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

Traduction: couture

having no name; not identified by name

Traduction: sans nom

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

Traduction: étouffer

the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

Traduction: aisselle

a tornado

Traduction: tornade

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

Traduction: pousser un cri de joie

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

Traduction: pelotage

to make it harder for something to happen or continue

Traduction: entraver

a plant that produces a large purple vegetable

Traduction: aubergine

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

Traduction: caresse

the process of formally charging a public official with serious misconduct

Traduction: mise en accusation

something that is different from what is normal or expected

Traduction: anomalie

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

Traduction: désherbage

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

Traduction: hors de question

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

Traduction: félicitation

to put yourself in a vulnerable position in prison, especially where you could be sexually assaulted

Traduction: se mettre en position de vulnérabilité en prison

very unpleasant or disgusting

Traduction: ignoble

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

Traduction: votre serviteur

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

Traduction: mon œil !

a medical device placed in the breast to make it larger or to rebuild it after surgery

Traduction: implant mammaire

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

Traduction: misérable

to talk in a casual, lively way

Traduction: bavarder

to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

Traduction: se retrancher

a deep, wide ditch around a castle, fort, or town, often filled with water for protection

Traduction: fossé

very angry, upset, or excited

Traduction: énervé

to secretly look at a place to plan a crime

Traduction: repérer

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

Traduction: report

not appreciated enough; overlooked or undervalued

Traduction: sous-estimé

used to say that an idea seems foolish or risky, but might still succeed

Traduction: assez fou pour marcher

cruel and unfair control by a ruler or government

Traduction: tyrannie

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

Traduction: très bien

failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

Traduction: négligence

to bend, sink, or hang downward under weight or pressure

Traduction: s’affaisser

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

Traduction: je te l’avais bien dit

written with a decimal point

Traduction: décimal

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

Traduction: couchette

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

Traduction: implanter

the act of fastening something with a screw

Traduction: vissage

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

Traduction: modifier

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

Traduction: mise en commun

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

Traduction: découvrir

far away; at a great distance

Traduction: très loin

a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

Traduction: communion

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

Traduction: grande gueule

to make standards or expectations higher

Traduction: mettre la barre plus haut

a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them

Traduction: homme de famille

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

Traduction: usinage

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

Traduction: diable

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

Traduction: qu'est-ce qui se passe ?

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

Traduction: griffon

a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

Traduction: oubli; omission

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

Traduction: scandaleux

a person who sells illegal drugs

Traduction: vendeur de drogue

a violent criminal or troublemaker

Traduction: voyou

to wait until the next day before deciding something

Traduction: dormir dessus

to be found to be true, real, or the case

Traduction: s'avérer

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

a person who pays taxes

Traduction: contribuable

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

Traduction: haleter

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

Traduction: précédent

deserving praise, help, or respect

Traduction: méritant

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

Traduction: rougissement