comparative french-english studies, ninth edition - World eBook ...
comparative french-english studies, ninth edition - World eBook ...
comparative french-english studies, ninth edition - World eBook ...
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
154 VOCABULARY.<br />
to call on aller chez<br />
to make change one's mind<br />
faire changer d'avis<br />
to raise remonter, animer<br />
spirits le moral, le courage<br />
XCVII. b.<br />
le calcul (L. calculus) sum,<br />
calculation<br />
passer to spend (time)<br />
(depenser to spend (money]<br />
Boutenir to support<br />
la paix interieure peace of<br />
mind<br />
to shoot tirer<br />
d.<br />
to fsh pecher<br />
from afar de loin<br />
furniture (le mobilier) les<br />
meubles, m.<br />
to dispense with se passer de<br />
everything tout<br />
superfluous superflu<br />
quick prompt<br />
kind,<br />
s. la sorte<br />
impression une impression<br />
in water colours a 1'aqua-<br />
relle<br />
XCVIII. b.<br />
ingrat ungrateful<br />
retrecir, intrans. to get<br />
narrower<br />
le drole rogue, scamp<br />
C. le cirque circus<br />
causer to chat<br />
d.<br />
story 1'histoire, f.<br />
sparkling brillant , e'tincelant<br />
to condemn condamner (m<br />
silent)<br />
tattle -field le champ de<br />
bataille<br />
warrior le guerrier<br />
predominant predominant<br />
band la musique<br />
to increase augmenter<br />
merchant ne"gociant<br />
(dealer marchand)<br />
on learning = in (en) learn-<br />
to<br />
ing<br />
dismiss renvoyer<br />
competitor le rival<br />
XCIX. b.<br />
le morceau bit, fragment<br />
vivement deeply<br />
le fer, fig. sword<br />
d.<br />
altar un autel<br />
to overturn renverser<br />
Julian the A. Julien 1'Apo-<br />
stat<br />
storm un orage<br />
citadel la citadelle<br />
to besiege assieger<br />
jewelry la bijouterie<br />
precious stones les joyaux, m.<br />
taken to prison = sent to<br />
prison<br />
Arcadia 1'Arcadie<br />
Peloponnesus le Pe'loponese<br />
above au-dessus de<br />
region la region<br />
to surround entourer<br />
to intersperse parsemer<br />
feast<br />
la fete<br />
propre fit<br />
le vers verse<br />
C. b.<br />
les egards, m. regard<br />
C. la reparation repair<br />
d.<br />
excessive (excessif) grand<br />
to prevail faire<br />
disease la maladie<br />
to overcome surmonter<br />
once une fois<br />
he pleased = that he wished<br />
product le produit<br />
land la terre<br />
CI. b.<br />
la foule crowd<br />
la brebis sheep<br />
le<br />
le<br />
loup wolf<br />
mauvais air vulgar<br />
pearanceap-<br />
s'abandonner<br />
ace*re pungent<br />
to give way<br />
la taille<br />
(waist) frame, sta-<br />
ture<br />
d.<br />
to declare declarer<br />
openly ouvertement<br />
fleet la flotte<br />
Navarino Navarin<br />
squadron une escadre<br />
to celebrate cele"brer<br />
to hear from avoir des nou-<br />
velles, f.<br />
gloomy noir, fig.<br />
foreboding le pressentiment<br />
to haunt obse"der<br />
starvation la faim<br />
bulky gros, volumineux<br />
tedious ennuyeux<br />
poem le poe'me<br />
vile vil<br />
GIL b.<br />
la tete haute ( 129. c,<br />
Obs. 2)<br />
eclaire* enlightened<br />
d.<br />
astonishing e"tonnant<br />
intrepidity rintre"pidite", f.<br />
literature la litt^rature<br />
half knowledge le demit<br />
savoir
Change language