12/03/2025 Flashcards

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Prioriser

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To prioritize (+ing)

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S’attaquer à / traiter de

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To settle / to tackle / to take on

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Les armes de destruction massive

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Weapons of mass destruction

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Être enlevé (pour)

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To be abducted (into)

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Esclavage

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Slavery

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ADN

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DNA

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Base de données

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A database

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Contenir

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To hold / to contain

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Échantillon

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A sample

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Des individus

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Individuals

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Le pouvoir d’achat

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Purchasing power

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Être (durement) touché

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To be (hard) hit by something

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Acheter

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To purchase / to buy

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Acheter en crédit

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To buy something on hire purchase

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Nombre de spz

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A sperm count

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Anormalement

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Abnormally

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Bas

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Low

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Dans un proche avenir

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In the near future

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Pourrait être confronté

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Could be faced with

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Croissant

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Growing

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Mécontentement

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Discontent

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Il y a tout lieu de croire

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There is every reason to believe

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Faire une promesse

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To make a promise / a pledge

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Tenir une promesse

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To keep a promise / a pledge

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Revenir sur
To go back on
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Être fou furieux
To be hopping mad
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Sauter à coche pied
To hop
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Donner le poste à quelqu’un d’autre
To pass over for the job
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Nommé
Appointed
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Malgré tout le battage médiatique
Despite all the hype
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Ne rien sortir du sommet
To come out nothing of the summit
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Sonner les glas
To sound the death knell
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Ne plus pouvoir se permettre
To can’t afford
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Flambant neuf
Brand new
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Avoir carte blanche
To have carte blanche
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Du moment que / tant que
As long as / so long as
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Quel progrès
What an improvement
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Le comité d’observation de la santé
A health watchdog
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Aboyer
To bock
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Être impératif
To be imperative
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Une hirondelle
A swallow
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Un moineau
A sparrow
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Une pie
A magpie
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Un hibou
A owl
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Un merle
A blackbird
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Un corbeau
A raven
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Mener
To trail
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2 buts à 0
2 goals to nil
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Faire basculer qc
To turn round something
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Réussir à faire qc
To manage to do something
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Seconde mi-temps
Second half
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Travail à temps plein ≠ à temps partiel
To work full time ≠ part time
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Le plafond en verre
The glass ceiling
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Le plafond
The ceiling
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Continuer à avoir du retard
To be still lagging
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Enveloppe de paie en espèce
A weekly wage packet
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Enveloppe de paie
A wage packet
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Salaire annuel / mensuel
Annual / monthly salary
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Transfère bancaire
Bank transfer
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Être à la traine / traîner derrière
To lag behind
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S’abstenir de faire
To refrain from doing
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Jouer les troubles-fêtes
To rock the boat
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Fermer les yeux sur
To turn a blind eye
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Les effets nocifs
Harmful effects
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Il devrait réfléchir davantage à son âge
He ought to know better at his age
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Souffrir
To feel the pinch
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Il en va de même
The same goes
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Une percée importante
A significant inroads
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N’être plus qu’à trois jours de …
… to be only three days away
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Ressentir la pression
To feel the heat
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Se raviser
To think better of it
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Craignant
Fearing
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Prix de l’immobilier
Housing prices
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Dégringoler
To tumble
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Chuter
To drop
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Écologique
Sustainable
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Reléguant
Knocking
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Vendre à perte
To sell at a loss
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La mer Morte
The Dead Sea
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Renforcer
To strengthen
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Être essentiel
To be key