Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure : vocabulaire anglais

calm and peaceful, with no noise or trouble

Traduction: tranquille

a game played on a table with balls and a cue, usually with pockets

Traduction: billard

a polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters

Traduction: esquire

to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

Traduction: décapiter

to express something in a particular way

Traduction: formuler

a state of wild, uncontrolled emotion or excitement

Traduction: hystérie

a musical piece for the dead, often used in a funeral service

Traduction: requiem

a large airship with a rigid frame

Traduction: zeppelin

a light shoe with an open front and straps

Traduction: sandale

something that clearly shows a quality, idea, or feeling

Traduction: incarnation

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduction: cardage

the middle finger

Traduction: doigt du milieu

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

Traduction: de toute façon

locked with a key

Traduction: fermé à clé

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

Traduction: félicitation

a phrase used to criticize rich people for not understanding poor people's problems

Traduction: qu'ils mangent de la brioche

feeling or showing great victory or success

Traduction: triomphant

to fall forward and land face first

Traduction: tomber la face contre terre

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

Traduction: aller trop loin

to look at something with attention or wonder

Traduction: contempler; voici

to indicate or suggest something

Traduction: témoigner de

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduction: passé et participe passé de shoot

giving useful information or facts

Traduction: informatif

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

Traduction: salut

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

Traduction: concevoir

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

Traduction: se retrouver dans

a person who is thought of as uncivilized or cruel

Traduction: barbare

a medieval torture device shaped like a person, with spikes inside

Traduction: vierge de fer

the promised savior in Jewish belief

Traduction: Messie

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

Traduction: parler à quelqu’un sans l’écouter

a facial expression that shows no emotion or reaction

Traduction: visage impassible

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

Traduction: diacre

used to say that something is not believable

Traduction: Ah oui, c’est ça !

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

Traduction: découvrir

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

Traduction: bien habillé

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

Traduction: aller danser

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

Traduction: et maintenant

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

Traduction: moi aussi

not real, true, or honest; fake

Traduction: faux

someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

Traduction: grand amateur

coated or mixed with sugar

Traduction: sucré

sports played on or in water

Traduction: sports nautiques

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

Traduction: réciter

used to say that an attempt was not successful

Traduction: joli essai

a school that trains students for a military career

Traduction: école militaire

a school that trains people to become military officers

Traduction: académie militaire

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

Traduction: corvée

the act of putting things into bags or packages

Traduction: ensachage

very important and needing immediate attention

Traduction: de la plus haute importance

never done, seen, or known before

Traduction: sans précédent

the idea of traveling to the past or future

Traduction: voyage dans le temps

a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

Traduction: heavy metal

likely to happen very soon

Traduction: imminent

to keep partying or having fun

Traduction: faire la fête encore

to pull someone or something under the surface of water

Traduction: entraîner sous l'eau

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

Traduction: prendre contact

a sudden feeling of energy or excitement after eating a lot of sugar

Traduction: pic de sucre

relating to the mouth or to speaking

Traduction: oral

causing great damage, failure, or suffering

Traduction: catastrophique

having many small holes or dents on the surface

Traduction: piqué

having many bends or turns

Traduction: sinueux

a friend

Traduction: ami

to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

Traduction: passer inaperçu

as; in the same way that

Traduction: comme

belonging to a time before recorded history

Traduction: préhistorique

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

Traduction: se baisser

a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

Traduction: mauvaise influence

a narrow pass between mountains

Traduction: col

to do something better than something that already exists

Traduction: faire mieux que

a striking or impressive display or performance

Traduction: spectacle

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

Traduction: déjà en

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

Traduction: consacrer

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

Traduction: comprendre

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

Traduction: vas-y !