04.07.2022 Flashcards

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  1. (admit)
    - > concéder, admettre, reconnaître
  2. (yield, give in)
    - > céder, craquer
  3. (surrender, give)
    - > concéder
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To concede [sth|that] (to [sb])

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  1. (crawl)
    - > ramper
  2. (plant: grow along surface)
    - > (plante) grimper
  3. figurative (move slowly)
    - > se glisser, se faufiler / avancer discrètement
    - > (chose ou temps) avancer lentement
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To creep

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  1. (invent: idea, plan)
    - > concevoir, imaginer, inventer
    - > (un plan) échafauder
    - > (péjoratif) manigancer
  2. (law : transfer, bequeath)
    - > léguer
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To devise [sth]

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(say)

  • > (un mot) prononcer, dire
  • > (un cri) pousser
  • > (une injure, une menace) proférer
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To utter [sth]

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  1. (opinion)
    - > évaluation, appréciation, estimation
  2. (estimated value)
    - >évaluation, estimation
  3. (act of estimating value)
    - > évaluation, appréciation
  4. (employee evaluation)
    - > évaluation
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appraisal (noun)

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(countless)

-> innombrable

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innumerable (adj)

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(unlikely, hard to believe)

-> invraisemblable

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implausible (adj)

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  1. (unpleasant)
    - > désagréable, déplaisant
  2. (person : unlikable)
    - >désagréable, déplaisant
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disagreeable (adj)

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(not promising, unlucky)

-> de mauvais augure / malencontreux / fâcheux

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inauspicious (adj)

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