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The Human Body

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This set of flashcards helps learn English at a vocational school level, focusing on vocabulary related to the human body, senses, and expressions. It covers terms like "soft," "taste," and "smell," along with idiomatic phrases such as "I have a frog in my throat." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to reverse the query mode from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and professionals, these vocabulary flashcards aid in improving fluency and communication skills, making them particularly useful for intermediate learners seeking to expand their medical and sensory vocabulary.
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J'ai simplement suivi mon instinct.

I just follow my nose.

J'ai du flair pour les bonnes affaires.

I have an eye for a bargain.

Elle est dans le pétrin.

She's up to her neck in trouble.

J'ai un chat dans la gorge.

I have a frog in my throat.

Les membres

The limbs

bras

arm

épaule

shoulder

coude

elbow

poignet

wrist

main

hand

droitier

right-handed

gaucher

left-handed

poing

fist

pouce

thumb

doigt

finger

ongle

fingernail

bout du doigt

fingertip

paume

palm

jambe

leg

hanche

hip

cuisse

thigh

mollet

calf (pl. calves)

genou

knee

s'agenouiller

to kneel

cheville

ankle

pied

foot (pl. feet)

talon

heel

orteil

toe

gros orteil

big toe

ongle du pied

toenail

sur la pointe des pieds

on tip-toe

Je lui ai dit carrément.

I told him straight from the shoulder.

J'ai mis la main à la pâte.

I put my shoulder to the wheel.

Arrête de tout tripoter!

Stop fingering everything!

Ca m'a coûté les yeux de la tête.

It cost me an arm and a leg!

Ils sont tellement près de leur sou.

They're so thight-fisted.

Je peux le mener par le bout du nez.

I can twist him round my little finger.

Tu me fais marcher!

You're pulling my leg!

Ne marche pas sur mes plate-bandes.

Don't walk on my toes!

Il se tenait les mains dans les poches.

He stood with his hands in his pockets.

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