17th week Flashcards

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1
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sans ambiguité, franc

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outspoken

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exceptionnel

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outstanding

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global,

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overall

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surmonter,

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to overcome

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5
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être accablé par, succomber à

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to be overcome by

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6
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découvert bancaire

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overdraft

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vérifier, réparer (machine), refondre (structure…)

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to overhaul

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8
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au-dessus

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overhead

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se chevaucher, coincider

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to overlap

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avoir vue sur, négliger, oublier, fermer les yeux sur

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to overlook

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pendant la nuit, du jour au lendemain

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overnight

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surveiller,

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to oversee

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surveiller, avoir l’oeil sur

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to supervise

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14
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surveillance

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oversight

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rattraper, doubler, dépasser

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to overtake

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16
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renverser(government)

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to overthrow

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17
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heure sup

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overtime

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18
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être accablé par, débordé

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to be overwhelmed by

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19
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devoir

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to owe

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20
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posséder,

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to own

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21
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avouer son tort, reconnaitre

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to own up to sth

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22
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primordial

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paramount

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23
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se séparer d

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to part with

24
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quitter quelqu’un

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to part from sb

25
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transmettre, faire part de

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to impart

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protecteur, sponsor, bienfaiteur

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patron

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parrainage

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patronage

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soutenir, sponsoriser, être client de

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to patronize

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patron, modèle, tendance

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pattern

30
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pénurie, manque

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paucity

31
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paie, salaire

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pay

32
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feuille de paie

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payslip

33
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rembourser

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to pay back

34
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rapporter, être rentable

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to pay off

35
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retraite

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pension

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exécuter, accomplir

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to perform

37
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définir, identifier avec précision

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to pin down

38
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identifier, cerner la nature

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to pinpoint

39
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opposer qch ou qn à

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to pit against

40
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tourmenter/ harceler

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to plague

41
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fléau, peste

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plague

42
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clair, évident

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plain

43
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installation, usine

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plant

44
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minimiser

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to play down

45
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insister sur, maximiser

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to play up

46
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supplier, implorer, plaider

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to plead

47
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promettre, s’engager

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to pledge

48
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statagème

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ploy

49
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boucher, combler le déficit

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to plug

50
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descendre brusquement, dégringoler

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to plummet

51
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montrer, indiquer, attirer l’attention sur, rappeler

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to point out

52
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insister sur qch

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to make a point of sth

53
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conduire une politique

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to lead a policy

54
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vote, scrutin

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poll

55
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sonder

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to poll