Le livre Solutions - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 4 - 4A - Partie 2

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

vibrant, énergique

a collection of many different things or items, often excessive or unnecessary, that includes almost everything that could be taken or brought along

an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time

a place where one feels as comfortable and at ease as they do in their own home

in a place that is far away from cities, towns, or anywhere that is occupied by people

something that is exactly what is needed or required in a certain situation

a rest from the work or activity we usually do

pause

in relation to the body as opposed to the mind

physiquement

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

retrouver

human beings as a group, including men, women, and children

gens

to relax and take a rest in order to recover one's lost energy

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

to treat someone with extra care, attention, and comfort, often with the intention of making them feel good or relaxed

gâter, choyer

a large tub containing hot water and a device that moves the water, which people use to refresh their body

spa, bain à remous

to test something by doing or using it to find out if it is suitable, useful, good, etc.

essayer, tester, goûter

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

to fully immerse oneself in an experience

s'imprégner de, absorber

the large, bright star in the sky that shines during the day and gives us light and heat

soleil

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

voir

an instance or act of seeing something through visual perception

vue, spectacle

to expand one's knowledge, experiences, or perspectives, often by exploring new places, ideas, or cultures, with the aim of gaining a broader understanding of the world

to hold or own something

avoir

recently invented, made, etc.

nouveau, nouvelle, nouvel

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

expérience

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

jouir de

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

la vie nocturne, les activités nocturnes

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

décrire

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

lieu, emplacement

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

incroyable

looking dark, dirty, or shabby, often because of not being taken care of or cleaned properly

sombre, négligé

not reflecting or emitting much light

mat, terne

treating guests or visitors with friendliness, warmth, and generosity

hospitalier

causing great astonishment, awe, or surprise

époustouflant, stupéfiant

(of a space or area) filled with too many people or things, causing discomfort or lack of space

surpeuplé, bondé

far away in space or distant in position

éloigné, lointain

not able to be reached or entered, usually due to obstacles or restrictions

inaccessible

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

délabré, décrépit

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

unique

remaining in a natural or original state without any alteration, damage, or decay

préservé, inaltéré

made into a commercial enterprise, especially with the aim of making a profit

commercialisé, commercialisable