The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate: Friends (1994) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

to hit or push with the head or horns

Traduction: buter

a sloping tube or slide that things move down

Traduction: goulotte

one of the short hairs that grow along the edge of the eyelid

Traduction: cil

a place that offers striptease or erotic dancing

Traduction: club de strip-tease

sexually excited

Traduction: excité sexuellement

to show strong contempt for someone or something

Traduction: mépriser

to practice using a rifle without ammunition

Traduction: s’entraîner au tir à vide

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

Traduction: report

very good; excellent

Traduction: super

the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism

Traduction: vulnérabilité ; point faible

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

Traduction: sangloter

the state of being physically near someone or something

Traduction: proximité

very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

Traduction: hystérique

a person who makes or sells candles

Traduction: chandelier

a mildly insulting word for a foolish person

Traduction: imbécile

to stop discussing something and accept it as it is

Traduction: en rester là

to make someone feel excited and eager

Traduction: enthousiasmer

a person or business that sells goods directly to customers

Traduction: détaillant

something that is not possible or not acceptable

Traduction: c’est exclu

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

Traduction: voilà le truc

a group of wild boars

Traduction: une harde de sangliers

a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

Traduction: support

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

Traduction: intestin

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

Traduction: usinage

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

Traduction: laissez-moi vous dire

a small bell attached to a sleigh or to the horse pulling it

Traduction: clochette de traîneau

uncooked dough used to make cookies

Traduction: pâte à cookies

a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing

Traduction: aura

without paying anything

Traduction: gratuitement

to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

Traduction: se ressaisir

a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

Traduction: sauce

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

Traduction: avoir un béguin pour

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

Traduction: cafétéria

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

Traduction: bosse

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

Traduction: quelque chose comme ça

a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

Traduction: cintre

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

Traduction: haleter

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

Traduction: frottement

the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

Traduction: monde réel

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

Traduction: s'en sortir

past tense and past participle of bed

Traduction: prétérit et participe passé de bed

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

Traduction: déjà en

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

Traduction: du tout

to some extent; fairly

Traduction: un peu; assez

allowing travel in only one direction

Traduction: à sens unique

a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

Traduction: hormone

a casual way to say goodbye

Traduction: à plus

to come loose and drop from something

Traduction: se détacher

having a ring or rings around it

Traduction: annelé

a woman who is sexually attracted to women

Traduction: lesbienne

a word or phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else in a non-literal way

Traduction: métaphore

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

Traduction: oh non

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

Traduction: heureusement

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

Traduction: écrasant

cream that has been beaten until it is light and fluffy

Traduction: crème fouettée

a salad made with chopped hard-boiled eggs and mayonnaise, often eaten in sandwiches

Traduction: salade aux œufs

a card that shows you are a member of a library and lets you borrow books

Traduction: carte de bibliothèque

a large towel used for drying your body after a bath or shower

Traduction: serviette de bain

a surprising fact that was previously secret or unknown

Traduction: révélation

a child of your son or daughter

Traduction: petit-enfant

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

Traduction: à emporter

a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people

Traduction: balise

a bird with a curved beak that can often copy sounds and human speech

Traduction: perroquet

representing or suggesting an idea, feeling, or quality

Traduction: symbolique

to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

Traduction: déménager

The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.

Traduction: le

in a sexual way; relating to sex or sexuality

Traduction: sexuellement

from a particular time or event up to now

Traduction: depuis lors

more correct or more suitable

Traduction: plus juste

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

Traduction: mœurs

at the same point in time as something else

Traduction: cette fois-ci

to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

Traduction: finir par