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Turbulent /ˈtɚbyələnt/ adjective 1 moving in an irregular or violent way Turbulent waters caused the boat to capsize. 2 full of confusion, violence, or disorder : not stable or steady The sixties were …
Narine : Chacune des deux ouvertures du nez : Marie-Tévy se pince les narines pour ne pas sentir l’odeur des lions.
Foyer /ˈfɔɪɚ/ noun [count] 1 an open area in a public building (such as a hotel or theater) near the entrance : a lobby or entrance hall Someone left their dirty boots in …
lift a finger /ˈlɪft ə ˈfɪŋgɚ/ idiom : to make an effort to do something — usually used in negative statements I have so many chores to do, and my sister won’t lift a …
go heavy on /ˈgoʊ ˈhɛvi ˈɑn/ idiom : to use a lot of (something) Go heavy on the sauce, please. The woman is going heavy on the ketchup.
crunchy /ˈkrʌntʃi/ adjective having a hard texture and making a loud sound when chewed or crushed : not soft or mushy crunchy chips/cereal/vegetables crunchy snow These cookies are very crunchy.
swipe /ˈswaɪp/ verb 1. to reach toward and try to hit (something) with a swinging motion [+ object] The cat swiped the dog across the nose. — usually + at The cat swiped at …
Jetable : adj. Que l’on jette après usage. Denis Prost achète des briquets jetables.
Nage : 1.Manière de nager : Réjean pratique différentes sortes de nage. 2.Être en nage, c’est être inondé de sueur : Julie a beaucoup couru, elle est en nage, elle …
immaculate /ɪˈmækyəlɪt/ adjective 1 .perfectly clean The house was always immaculate. [=spotless] 2 .having no flaw or error : PERFECT She had an immaculate record of service. — immaculately adverb an immaculately dressed man
