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using a word, phrase, etc. not for its ordinary meaning, but for the idea or symbol that it represents or suggests

métaphorique

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

langue

to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process

alimente

to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or reaction

enflammer

radiating light or brightness, whether natural or artificial

brillant

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

éclipser

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

déclencher

a sudden, clear understanding or insight, often accompanied by a feeling of enlightenment

instantané

to become clear or understood

devenir clair

having a suspicious or dishonest quality

soupçonneux

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

brillant

to become covered or filled by water

inonder

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

insipide

(of people) lacking in intelligence or common sense, and as a result, one's ideas or actions seem foolish or absurd

maladroit

something that is worth thinking about or considering deeply

to attempt to do something that is beyond one's capability

a subject or issue that is currently trending or receiving a lot of attention and discussion

sujet brûlant

a sense of gloom, worry, doubt, or uncertainty that follows or affects someone

indicating the highest or maximum point or level of something

maximum

having or showing excessive or uncontrollable worry or interest in something

obsédé

so large or impressive that it is difficult to comprehend or believe

stupéfiant

(of a person) to fall and usually become unconscious due to illness

s'effondrer

to recover from an illness, a serious operation, or other difficult situations

s'en sortir

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

libérer

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

priorité

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

frémir

the motion of an object or person falling solely under the influence of gravity

chute libre

to cease to make progress or move forward

calmer

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

déraisonné

a collection of devices and tools used to physically restrain and control a person's movement, typically for medical or safety reasons

kit de contention

restrained or toned down in style, quality, or intensity

temposé

to have trouble keeping one's balance and be at the risk of falling

tituber

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

épreuve

the final resolution of a situation or the reaching of a definitive conclusion or agreement

clôture

to end something in an unpleasant or negative way

to have some understanding or knowledge of something

something that is easy to do or accomplish

facilité

a romantic relationship that develops quickly and intensely, often with a sense of spontaneity and excitement

romance en tourbillon

to move slowly and with great effort, as if walking through deep mud

a person who is experiencing intense feelings of sadness, anger, anxiety, or any other strong emotion that causes them to feel overwhelmed and unable to function normally

épave émotionnelle