Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers: Stranger Things (2016) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

Traduction: mince

making quick, sharp movements

Traduction: saccadé

locked with a key

Traduction: fermé à clé

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

Traduction: observation en situation de travail

to hit or push with the head or horns

Traduction: buter

home; to or at home

Traduction: à la maison

a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics

Traduction: polymère

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

Traduction: vraiment

used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

Traduction: zut

a container at the top of a machine that holds loose material and lets it drop down gradually

Traduction: trémie

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

Traduction: canalisation

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

Traduction: jusqu'au cou

a white substance found in foods like potatoes, rice, and bread, used by the body for energy

Traduction: amidon

to gather or bring together

Traduction: rassembler

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

Traduction: cycliste; motard

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

Traduction: piétiner

the act of fastening something with a screw

Traduction: vissage

used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening

Traduction: Tu es sourd ou quoi ?

to do something correctly or in the right way

Traduction: faire correctement

very frightened

Traduction: mort de peur

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

Traduction: armement

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

Traduction: grand amateur

a group of wild boars

Traduction: une harde de sangliers

a person or thing that carries something

Traduction: porteur

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

Traduction: frais

used to say you have won or beaten someone

Traduction: tiens !

very angry or annoyed

Traduction: très énervé

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

Traduction: cabane

to think of someone or something in a particular way

Traduction: considérer

a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

Traduction: elfe

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

Traduction: quelque chose comme ça

strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

Traduction: bizarre; étrange

a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

Traduction: lampe de poche

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

Traduction: remettre

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

Traduction: rester

people who have little money or wealth

Traduction: les démunis

as; in the same way that

Traduction: comme

the smallest part of a substance that can exist on its own and still keep its chemical properties

Traduction: molécule

past tense and past participle of bed

Traduction: prétérit et participe passé de bed

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

Traduction: faire face à

a person who manages money for an organization

Traduction: trésorier

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

Traduction: altération

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

Traduction: débat

a short test given without warning

Traduction: interrogation surprise

an Italian title used before a woman's name

Traduction: donna

to find your position or direction in a new place

Traduction: s’orienter

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

Traduction: reproches

a casual way to say goodbye

Traduction: à plus

having a ring or rings around it

Traduction: annelé

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

Traduction: oh non

a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

Traduction: houx

to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

Traduction: évacuer

a period when the electricity supply is cut off

Traduction: panne de courant

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

Traduction: chaque fois

completely the same; identical

Traduction: exactement le même

a small V-shaped cut or indentation

Traduction: encoche

a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

Traduction: quarantaine

making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

Traduction: bouleversant

to move forward suddenly and strongly, or rise quickly

Traduction: se précipiter; augmenter brusquement

to make a loud, deep sound

Traduction: rugir

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

Traduction: quoi de neuf ?

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

Traduction: hors de question

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

Traduction: à emporter

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

Traduction: passer voir quelqu’un

from the beginning; from the start

Traduction: depuis le début

to ask someone to be patient while you do something

Traduction: être patient avec

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

Traduction: ne t'inquiète pas

to refuse to do or accept something

Traduction: dire non

an informal, friendly greeting

Traduction: salut salut

something that is not important or impressive

Traduction: pas grand-chose

to sleep at someone else's home for the night

Traduction: dormir chez quelqu’un

the smallest part of an element that still has that element's chemical properties

Traduction: atome

to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call

Traduction: rappeler

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

Traduction: beurk