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Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire - Unité 7 - 7D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7D in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "snuffle", "peer", "exclaim", etc.

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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 but snore when he was very tired .Il ne pouvait s'empêcher de **ronfler** quand il était très fatigué.
snuffle
[nom]

the act of breathing noisily, especially when one has a cold or respiratory illness

reniflement, respiration bruyante

reniflement, respiration bruyante

Ex: His snuffle annoyed the people around him .Son **reniflement** a ennuyé les gens autour de lui.
to whisper
[verbe]

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

chuchoter, murmurer

chuchoter, murmurer

Ex: The wind seemed to whisper through the trees on the quiet evening .Le vent semblait **chuchoter** à travers les arbres par cette soirée tranquille.
to peer
[verbe]

to look closely or attentively at something, often in an effort to see or understand it better

scruter, regarder attentivement

scruter, regarder attentivement

Ex: While I was in the observatory , I peered at distant galaxies through the telescope .Alors que j'étais dans l'observatoire, j'ai **scruté** des galaxies lointaines à travers le télescope.
to stare
[verbe]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

fixer (du regard), regarder fixement

fixer (du regard), regarder fixement

Ex: Right now , I am staring at the intricate details of the painting .En ce moment, je **fixe** les détails complexes de la peinture.
to blink
[verbe]

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

cligner des yeux

cligner des yeux

Ex: We blinked to adjust our eyes to the dim light .Nous avons **clignoté** pour ajuster nos yeux à la faible lumière.
goal
[nom]

our purpose or desired result

objectif, but

objectif, but

Ex: Setting short-term goals can help break down larger tasks into manageable steps .Définir des **objectifs** à court terme peut aider à décomposer les grandes tâches en étapes gérables.
to get out
[verbe]

to leave somewhere such as a room, building, etc.

sortir

sortir

Ex: I told him to get out of my room when he started snooping through my things.Je lui ai dit de **sortir** de ma chambre quand il a commencé à fouiller dans mes affaires.
to miss
[verbe]

to feel sad because we no longer can see someone or do something

manquer, regretter

manquer, regretter

Ex: We miss the warm summer days during the cold winter months .**Nous regrettons** les jours chauds de l'été pendant les mois froids de l'hiver.
to bore
[verbe]

to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient

ennuyer, lasser

ennuyer, lasser

Ex: She has bored herself by staying indoors all day .Elle s'est **ennuyée** en restant à l'intérieur toute la journée.
secret
[nom]

a thing or fact that is known and seen by only one person or a few people and hidden from others

secret, confidence

secret, confidence

Ex: They decided to keep their wedding plans a secret until the big day arrived .Ils ont décidé de garder leurs projets de mariage **secret** jusqu'à l'arrivée du grand jour.
to argue
[verbe]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

se disputer, se quereller

se disputer, se quereller

Ex: She argues with her classmates about the best football team.Elle **se dispute** avec ses camarades de classe à propos de la meilleure équipe de football.
to cheer
[verbe]

to encourage or show support or praise for someone by shouting

applaudir, acclamer

applaudir, acclamer

Ex: The audience is cheering for the contestants in the talent show .Le public **encourage** les participants au concours de talents.
to exclaim
[verbe]

to shout or speak suddenly and strongly, often expressing a strong emotion

s'exclamer, crier

s'exclamer, crier

Ex: They exclaimed in disbelief , unable to comprehend the astonishing news .Ils **s'exclamèrent** incrédules, incapables de comprendre la nouvelle stupéfiante.
to shout
[verbe]

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

crier

crier

Ex: When caught in a sudden rainstorm , they had to shout to communicate over the sound of the pouring rain .Lorsqu'ils ont été pris dans une averse soudaine, ils ont dû **crier** pour communiquer malgré le bruit de la pluie torrentielle.
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 , she sighed and accepted the situation .Face à un retard inévitable, elle **soupira** et accepta la situation.
to stammer
[verbe]

to speak with involuntary stops and repetitions of certain words

bégayer

bégayer

Ex: Overwhelmed by emotion , she began to stammer through her tearful apology .Submergée par l'émotion, elle a commencé à **bégayer** lors de ses excuses en larmes.
to whine
[verbe]

to express one's discontent or dissatisfaction in an annoying manner

se plaindre

se plaindre

Ex: The dog started to whine when it wanted to go outside .Le chien a commencé à **gémir** quand il a voulu sortir.
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