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Le livre Solutions - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 3 - 3A

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
gesture
[nom]

a movement of the hands, face, or head that indicates a specific meaning

geste, mouvement

geste, mouvement

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

expression

expression

Ex: The child ’s expression upon seeing the puppy was truly heartwarming .
to bite
[verbe]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

mordre

mordre

Ex: He could n't resist the temptation and decided bite into the tempting chocolate bar .

the hard smooth part at the end of each finger

ongle

ongle

Ex: fingernail polish matched her dress perfectly .
to bow
[verbe]

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

faire une révérence

faire une révérence

Ex: In the dojo , students were taught not only how to fight but also how bow as a mark of mutual respect .
head
[nom]

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

tête

tête

Ex: She rested head on the soft pillow and closed her eyes .
to cover
[verbe]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

couvrir, recouvrir

couvrir, recouvrir

Ex: The bookshelf was cover the hole in the wall until repairs could be made .
mouth
[nom]

our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

bouche

bouche

Ex: She opened mouth wide to take a bite of the juicy apple .
to cross
[verbe]

to arrange something in a manner that creates an intersection or overlap

Ex: crossed the wires to complete the circuit .
leg
[nom]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

jambe

jambe

Ex: She wore a long skirt that covered her legs.
to fidget
[verbe]

to make small, restless movements or gestures due to nervousness or impatience

remuer, gigoter

remuer, gigoter

Ex: She tried to stay still during the job interview , but her nerves caused her fidget uncontrollably .
to fold
[verbe]

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

plier, replier

plier, replier

Ex: She decided fold the napkin into an elegant shape for the dinner table .
arm
[nom]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

bras

bras

Ex: She used arm to push open the heavy door .
to frown
[verbe]

to bring your eyebrows closer together showing anger, sadness, or confusion

foncer les sourcils

foncer les sourcils

Ex: The frowned when told it was bedtime
thumbs up
[Phrase]

an instance or gesture that indicates approval or satisfaction

signe ok, approuver

signe ok, approuver

Ex: The audience responded with thumbs up when the speaker made a compelling argument , expressing agreement and satisfaction .
to grimace
[verbe]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

grimacer, faire des grimaces

grimacer, faire des grimaces

Ex: The student could n't hide his disgust grimaced when he saw the grade on his test .
to grin
[verbe]

to smile widely in a way that displays the teeth

faire un large sourire, arborer un large sourire

faire un large sourire, arborer un large sourire

Ex: The comedian 's jokes had the entire grinning throughout the performance .
to nod
[verbe]

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

hocher la tête, faire oui de la tête

hocher la tête, faire oui de la tête

Ex: The nodded approvingly at the student 's answer .
to pout
[verbe]

to push out one's lips as an expression of displeasure, anger, or sadness

faire la moue, poutser

faire la moue, poutser

Ex: Unhappy about the decision , pouted and crossed her arms .
to purse
[verbe]

to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration

pincer, froncer

pincer, froncer

lip
[nom]

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

lèvre

lèvre

Ex: The baby blew kisses , puckering up her lips.
to raise
[verbe]

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

lever

lever

Ex: raised his hat and smiled at her .
eyebrow
[nom]

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

sourcil

sourcil

Ex: She used a small brush to comb eyebrows into shape .
to scowl
[verbe]

to frown in a sullen or angry way

jeter un regard noir à, regarder d'un mauvais œil

jeter un regard noir à, regarder d'un mauvais œil

to scratch
[verbe]

to rub a person's or one's own skin to relieve an itching sensation, particularly with one's fingernails

gratter, écorcher

gratter, écorcher

Ex: Trying to focus on the task at hand, she couldn't help but scratch her head in concentration.
to shake
[verbe]

to move from side to side or up and down

secouer, trembler

secouer, trembler

Ex: The thunderstorm brought heavy rain and strong winds , making the branches of the shake violently .
to shrug
[verbe]

to momentarily raise one's shoulders to express indifference

hausser

hausser

Ex: When confronted about his whereabouts , shrugged nonchalantly and replied , " I was just out for a walk . "

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

épaule

épaule

Ex: She draped a shawl over shoulders to keep warm on the chilly evening .
to wave
[verbe]

to raise one's hand and move it from side to side to greet someone or attract their attention

faire un signe de la main

faire un signe de la main

Ex: From the ship , the waved to the people on the shore .
to wink
[verbe]

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

cligner de l’œil

cligner de l’œil

Ex: At the surprise party , winked to maintain the secrecy of the celebration .
to yawn
[verbe]

to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired

bâiller

bâiller

Ex: yawned loudly , not able to hide her exhaustion .

a feeling of irritation or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome, unpleasant, or disruptive

irritation

irritation

Ex: The frequent software glitches were annoyance to the users .
anxiety
[nom]

a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

anxiété

anxiété

Ex: The tight deadline caused a wave anxiety to wash over him , making it hard to focus .
boredom
[nom]

the feeling of being uninterested or restless because things are dull or repetitive

ennui

ennui

Ex: During the rainy weekend , the children boredom as they ran out of things to do .

a state of disorder in which people panic and do not know what to do

confusion, embrouillamini

confusion, embrouillamini

Ex: confusion at the airport was due to canceled flights and long lines .

a negative judgment or opinion about something, indicating a lack of approval or satisfaction

désapprobation, reproche

désapprobation, reproche

disgust
[nom]

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

dégoût

dégoût

Ex: She felt a wave of disgust wash over her as she discovered the unsanitary conditions of the public restroom.
fear
[nom]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

peur

peur

Ex: fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches .

the state of being kind and pleasant toward others

amabilité, sympathie

amabilité, sympathie

Ex: She was known for friendliness and could always be counted on to brighten up the room with a smile .

the feeling of being happy and well

bonheur

bonheur

Ex: Finding balance in life is essential for happiness and well-being .

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

ignorance, inconnaissance

ignorance, inconnaissance

Ex: ignorance of some people about climate change highlights the need for more widespread awareness and education on environmental issues .

lack of interest or concern towards something or someone

indifférence, apathie

indifférence, apathie

Ex: The teacher was disappointed by the studentsindifference to the lesson .

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

intérêt

intérêt

Ex: The documentary sparked a interest in marine biology in many viewers .
pain
[nom]

the emotional distress and suffering people try to avoid, like heartbreak or anxiety

trouble, douleur

trouble, douleur

Ex: pain of betrayal takes time to heal .
shame
[nom]

an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner

honte

honte

Ex: Overcoming feelings shame often requires self-compassion and forgiveness .
shock
[nom]

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant

choc

choc

Ex: The country was shock after the unexpected election results were announced .
human
[nom]

a person

humain, humaine

humain, humaine

Ex: The museum's exhibit traced the evolution of early humans.
to sound
[verbe]

to make a noise

sonner, faire du bruit

sonner, faire du bruit

Ex: The sounded, signaling the start of the race .

to make a sound to remove obstruction from the throat or to prepare the voice for speaking or singing

Ex: The speaker paused cleared his throat, preparing for the next part of his talk .
to cough
[verbe]

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

tousser

tousser

Ex: When he began cough during his speech , someone offered him a glass of water .
to gasp
[verbe]

to breathe in sharply with an open mouth, often in response to surprise, pain, or intense emotions

haleter, s'écrier

haleter, s'écrier

Ex: Witnessing the magic trick , the gasped in amazement .
to hiccup
[verbe]

to make a sudden, involuntary sound caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, often as a result of eating or drinking too quickly

hoqueter, avoir le hoquet

hoqueter, avoir le hoquet

Ex: He was embarrassed when hiccupped while meeting his boss .
to sigh
[verbe]

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

soupirer

soupirer

Ex: Faced with an unavoidable delay , sighed and accepted the situation .
to slurp
[verbe]

to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound

slurper, aspirer

slurper, aspirer

Ex: The comedian on stage pretended slurp his coffee loudly for comedic effect .
to sneeze
[verbe]

to blow air out of our nose and mouth in a sudden way

éternuer

éternuer

Ex: Whenever I dust my house , sneeze a lot .
to sniff
[verbe]

to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor

renifler, flairer

renifler, flairer

Ex: I sniffed countless perfumes but have n't found my favorite yet .
to snore
[verbe]

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

ronfler

ronfler

Ex: He could n't help snore when he was very tired .
to tut
[verbe]

used to express disapproval or annoyance, often made by clicking one's tongue against the roof of the mouth

tchouer, tutoyer

tchouer, tutoyer

Ex: I could feel his irritation when he tutted at my late arrival.
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