| term | Description |
|---|---|
| décrocher | take down, land. give up, pick up |
| parvenir | manage to, reach |
| aménager | to convert, build, rearrange |
| rattraper | to recapture, catch up |
| pas grand monde | not many people |
| fustiger | castigate |
| affilé | in a row |
| savoir-faire | know how |
| C'est parti ! | were off |
| toutefois | however |
| abîmer | to damage, ruin |
| tollé | outcry |
| se rendre | to go |
| quant à | as for |
| être en mesure de | be in a position to |
| goûter | appreciate |
| larguer | release, throw sth down |
| chuchoter | whisper |
| insolite | unusual |
| sanctionner | punish |
| d'ailleurs | by the by |
| le coffre-fort | safe |
| à peine | hardly |
| faire semblant | pretend |
| déprimé | depressed |
| éprouver | to have, feel. to test |
| ruser | to scheme |
| enchaîner | to chain |
| éparpiller | scatter |
| vaincre | vanquish, beat |
| la souche | stump |
| écarter | move aside, remove |
| filer | run, dash |
| viser juste | aim straight |
| s'engager | commit to |
| récupérer | |
| le tourbillon | turbulence, whirlwind |
| survenir | occur |
| avoir hâte de | cant wait for |
| renseigner | inform, help, fill in |
| reliant | linking |
| entasser | pile up |
| aborder | reach, land on sth |
| se régaler | enjoy, relish |
| ainsi | this way |
| comble | attic, packed, height of |
| déraper | skid, lose control |
| ficelle | string |
| passeur | smuggler |
| tractation | negociation |
| le buisson | shrub |
| introniser | enthrone, establish |
| se défouler | to unwind |
| compte tenu de | given that |
| se pencher | to study, look at |
| coup de main | helping hand |
| du coup | so |
| s'amuser de | to laugh at |