Apex : vocabulaire anglais

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

Traduction: avancer lentement

locked with a key

Traduction: fermé à clé

the act of adding salt to food or water

Traduction: salage

a book of recipes and cooking tips

Traduction: livre de cuisine

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 !

to chase or follow someone or something

Traduction: courir après

to talk in a casual, lively way

Traduction: bavarder

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

Traduction: casse-toi

a rude way of saying that something unfortunate has happened and cannot be changed

Traduction: pas de chance

sexually excited

Traduction: excité sexuellement

a bicycle for two people, one riding behind the other

Traduction: vélo tandem

to indicate or suggest something

Traduction: témoigner de

a person who is skilled at making things by hand

Traduction: artisan

a long strip of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder

Traduction: écharpe

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

Traduction: frapper

imagined rather than real

Traduction: imaginaire

very sudden and extreme, with a strong effect

Traduction: drastique

the act of making a calculation or estimate

Traduction: calcul

in a way that is more difficult than necessary

Traduction: à la dure

the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis during World War II

Traduction: Holocauste

a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

Traduction: banjo

the act of putting things into bags or packages

Traduction: ensachage

a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

Traduction: rebord

busy and not available

Traduction: occupé

a religious ceremony or formal act

Traduction: rite

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

Traduction: flatter

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

Traduction: quelque chose comme ça

to enter information by typing it into a computer or device

Traduction: saisir

a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

Traduction: harnais

having a rough, uneven, or rocky surface

Traduction: accidenté

as; in the same way that

Traduction: comme

past tense and past participle of bed

Traduction: prétérit et participe passé de bed

the process of becoming narrower

Traduction: rétrécissement

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

Traduction: déjà en

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

Traduction: tromperie

a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments

Traduction: troll

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

Traduction: altération

to make something smaller or smoother by using a file

Traduction: limer

something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

Traduction: booster

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

Traduction: câblage

made at home, not in a store or factory

Traduction: fait maison

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

Traduction: reproches

a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

Traduction: tique

a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

Traduction: seuil

used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

Traduction: je me demandais juste

to calculate something

Traduction: penser

a small number of times; a few times

Traduction: une ou deux fois

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

Traduction: accordage

wild animals and plants living in nature

Traduction: faune

bad, useless, or not worth using

Traduction: inutile

an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

Traduction: Ouais, bien sûr !

a very short period of time

Traduction: en un rien de temps

a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

Traduction: tout va bien

to sleep later than usual in the morning

Traduction: faire la grasse matinée

thin strips of dried beef eaten as a snack

Traduction: viande de bœuf séchée

the act of sending something on to another place

Traduction: réexpédition

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

Traduction: chaque fois

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

Traduction: mauvaise chose

a device with a needle that shows direction, especially magnetic north

Traduction: boussole

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

Traduction: quoi de neuf ?

the act of pitching a baseball

Traduction: lancer

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

Traduction: à emporter

used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening

Traduction: ne ... plus

used to tell someone not to worry or apologize

Traduction: pas de souci

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

Traduction: ne t'inquiète pas

a casual way of asking how someone is doing

Traduction: ça va ?

to use all of something so that none is left

Traduction: s’épuiser

the foot of an animal with claws or nails

Traduction: patte

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

Traduction: couche

a short break from an activity or discussion

Traduction: temps mort

an informal, friendly greeting

Traduction: salut salut

fairly good; better than expected

Traduction: pas mal

at a great distance from here

Traduction: loin

more correct or more suitable

Traduction: plus juste

to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point

Traduction: réinitialiser