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snowbank /ˈsnoʊbæŋk/ noun [count] : a pile of snow especially along the side of a road The car slid into a snowbank. Huge snowbanks on both sides of the road
habituellement : adv. La plupart du temps, généralement. Habituellement, Antoine raccompagne Yves jusqu’au château.
barefoot /ˈbɛrfʊt/ adverb without shoes : with the feet bare We walked barefoot in the stream. — barefoot or barefooted adjective barefoot children He was barefoot.
éblouissant :adj. Qui éblouit. La neige est d’une blancheur éblouissante. Merveilleux, très beau, fascinant. Les jongleurs sont d’une habileté éblouissante.
shoehorn /ˈʃuhɔrn/ verb [+ object] : to force (something or someone) into a small space, a short period of time, etc. A parking garage has been shoehorned between the buildings. She’s trying to shoehorn …
éblouir : v. Troubler la vue par une lumière trop forte. Les phares des voitures éblouissaient les piétons. Émerveiller quelqu’un, provoquer son admiration. L’habileté des jongleurs éblouit les enfants.
doze off /ˈdoʊzˈɑf/ phrasal verb : to fall asleep especially for a short period of time A few students dozed off during the movie.
silent treatment /ˈsaɪlənt ˈtritmənt/ idiom : the act of ignoring someone because you are angry at him or her I told him that I thought he was crazy and got the silent treatment …
s’habiller : v. Mme Roussel ne sait pas s’habiller, elle ne sait pas choisir ses vêtements, elle n’a aucun goût. Acheter ses vêtements. Mme Harpie s’habille toujours dans les magasins …
shuttle /ˈʃʌt̬l/ noun [count] 1 : a vehicle that travels back and forth between places A shuttle takes people from the parking lot to the airport. — often used before another noun a shuttle bus/train/service 2 …