| French | English | |
| éclairci {adj} {past-p} | clarified [cleared up] | |
| nouveau genre {adj} | modern [up-to-date; often pej.: newfangled] | |
| à la dernière mode {adj} | modern [up-to-date; often pej.: newfangled] | |
| à grande peine {adv} | painstakingly [build up, gather with a great deal of effort] | |
Verbs |
| ranger | 5 to clean [tidy up] | |
| étayer qc. [raisonnement] | 5 to support sth. [back up] | |
| inform. démarrer qc. | 2 to boot sth. [start up] | |
| frayer qc. | to clear sth. [open up a way through] | |
| replier qc. [parapluie] | to close sth. [fold up] [e.g. umbrella] | |
| replier qc. | to collapse sth. [fold up] | |
| passer prendre qn./qc. | to collect sb./sth. [pick up] | |
| inventer qc. | to conceive sth. [think up] | |
| piler qn. [fam.] | to lam sb. [coll.] [beat up] | |
| tabasser qn. | to lam sb. [coll.] [beat up] | |
| monter qc. [assembler, fixer sur un support] | to mount sth. [fix, put up on display] | |
| coffrer qn. [fam.] | to nick sb. [Br.] [coll.] [lock up] | |
| donner suite à qc. [projet] | to pursue sth. [follow up] | |
| tabasser qn. | to shellac sb. [Am.] [sl.] [beat up] | |
| perdre la boussole [fam.] [perdre la raison] | to snap [coll.] [crack up] | |
| scinder qc. | to split sth. [split up, break down] | |
| supporter qn. | to stand sb. [put up with] | |
| mettre qc. à jour | to upgrade sth. [bring up-to-date] | |
| se dessaisir de qc. | to yield sth. [give up] | |
Nouns |
| arch. caquetoir {m} | [sheltered area, typically in front of a church, where the parishioners catch up on latest news and gossip] | |
| montage {m} [assemblement] | assembly [set-up] | |
| trains rampe {f} | gradient [up] | |
| mus. RadioTV théâtre programmation {f} [musique, spectacle, émission] | lineup [also: line-up] [music, acts billed for a show, schedule of events] | |
| méd. pharm. fortifiant {m} | restorative [tonic, pick-me-up] | |
| armes hist. mil. ribaudequin {m} | ribauldquin [introduced in 14C - volley gun with many small-caliber iron barrels set up parallel on a platform] | |
| dr. coup {m} de filet [fig.] [fam.] | sweep [raid, round-up] | |
| adm. dr. géogr. parcellaire {m} | territory [made up of plots of land] | |
| remontant {m} | tonic [pick-me-up] | |
2 Words: Others |
| sous huitaine {adv} | next week [up to maximum 8 days] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| tout ficher en l'air [fam.] | to blow it [coll.] [mess up] | |
| toucher à sa fin | to give out [idiom] [be used up, run out] | |
| camoufler qc. [crime, défaut, erreur, vérité] | to gloss over sth. [cover up] | |
| sport faire des balles | to knock up [warm up with opponent in tennis] | |
| ragaillardir qn. | to pep sb. up [coll.] [cheer up] | |
| requinquer qn. [fam.] [regonfler] | to pep sb. up [coll.] [cheer up] | |
| roder qc. [fig.] [mettre progressivement au point] | to polish sth. up [bring up to scratch] | |
| boucler qn. [fam.] | to shut sb. up [lock up] | |
| poser qn. un lapin [loc.] | to stand sb. up [not show up for a date] | |
| passer un coup de balai [loc.] | to sweep up [idiom] [tidy up with a broom] | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| agr. zool. Unverified inalpe {f} [suisse] [montée à l'alpage] | cattle drive [up to alpine pastures] | |
| agr. zool. Unverified poya {f} [suisse] [montée à l'alpage] | cattle drive [up to alpine pastures] | |
| agr. zool. Unverified transhumance {f} | cattle drive [up to alpine pastures] | |
| ichtyo. vêt. cuissarde {f} | hip wader [extending up to the mid-thigh] | |
| hist. mil. infanterie {f} de ligne | line infantry [two to four ranks of foot soldiers drawn up side by side in rigid alignment, 17C-19C] | |
3 Words: Others |
| hydro. ensablé {adj} {past-p} [estuaire] | filled with sand [postpos.] [silted up] | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| faire le poids devant qn./qc. [loc.] | to be equal to sb./sth. [measure up] | |
| en avoir assez de qc. [loc.] | to be sick of sth. [idiom] [fed-up, had enough] | |
| en avoir marre de qc. [loc.] | to be sick of sth. [idiom] [fed-up, had enough] | |
| hydro. ensabler [port, chenal] | to fill with sand [silt up] | |
| se retirer (de qc.) | to poop out (of sth.) [Am.] [coll.] [give up] | |
| faire fissa [fam.] | to shake a leg [coll.] [hurry up] | |
| danse aller sur la piste de danse | to take the floor [stand up and start dancing] | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| fin. cours {m} de compensation | daily settlement price [marked-up or marked down according to gains or losses] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. royaume {m} d'Étrurie [1801-1807] | Kingdom of Etruria [1801-1807] [Italian kingdom that made up a large part of modern Tuscany] | |
| dr. testament {m} authentique | legally certified will [will drawn up by a lawyer in the presence of witnesses] | |
4 Words: Verbs |
| faire fissa [fam.] [loc.] | to get a wriggle on [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] [hurry up] | |
5+ Words: Others |
| C'est au tour de qn./qc. | It is the turn for sb./sth. [It is up to sb./sth.] | |
5+ Words: Verbs |
| faire un croche-pied à qn. [loc.] | to put a spoke in sb.'s wheel [idiom] [trip sb. up] | |