11/2/'13 Flashcards

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1
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refaire

A

to redo, to do again

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2
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remporter un prix

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to win a prize

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3
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parer

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to decorate

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4
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une soixantaine

A

about sixty

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présider

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to preside [prIzaid] at; to act as chairperson or president

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6
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fin

A

fine

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renverser

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to spill, to overturn

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8
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réassortir

A

COMMERCE [magasin] to restock

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être sur le qui-vive

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to be on the alert

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roder une équipe

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to get a team up and running

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une quinzaine de jours

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a fortnight, two weeks

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dès que possible

A

as soon as possible

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14
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décerner

A

[prix, médaille] to award

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réfléchir

A

to think

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un caprice

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tantrum

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une manchette

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cuff (vêtements); headline

18
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des impondérables

A

unknown quantity

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gérer

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to administer; to manage

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ainsi que

A

as; as well as

21
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ainsi que je l’ai fait remarqué

A

as I pointed out

22
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emprunter

A

to borrow

23
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une parure

A

set of jewels

24
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un collier

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necklace

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un garde du corps

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bodyguard

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tant que

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as long as; while

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une marque

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mark; brand

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une trentaine

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around thirty

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acheminer

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to convey, to move

30
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une cargaison

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cargo, freight

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une panoplie

A

outfit

32
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un coût très élevé

A

very high cost

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Impensable

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unthinkable

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se voir

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to be visible, to be obvious, to be apparent

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dès que

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as soon as

35
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Cela se verrait à œil nu.

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That would be obvious to naked eye

35
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entourer

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to surround

36
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Le palmarès du festival de Cannes

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PrizewInners of the Cannes festival