20/11/2023 Flashcards

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Personnifier

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To embody (to personify)

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Il fait semblant

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He claims to
He pretends to
To play pretend

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Il est considéré comme

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He is considered as

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On dit qu’il est…

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He is said to be
He is thought to be

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Les voitures nous sont vendues comme des grands progrès

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Cars are sold to us as…
Cars are advertised to us as great improvement.

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Des tweets égoïstes

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Self-serving tweets
(Pompous style)

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Une expérience scientifique

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A scientific experiment

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Une puce (électronique)

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A chip

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Des erreurs et des essais

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Error and trial

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Un présentateur de News

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A News anchor

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Être nommé

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To be appointed/labeled

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12
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Des menaces de mort

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Death threats

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13
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Un sujet à controverse

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A controversial topic
A divisive topic

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14
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Empêcher le détournement

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To prevent from hijacking

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15
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Une devise

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A motto
“Lest we forget”

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Un troupeau de mouton

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A flock of sheep (pas de “s”)

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Ils ne peuvent s’empêcher de

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They cannot but

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Un soutien/ appui

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A support

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Un rappel

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A reminder

20
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Un hommage
Rendre hommage à quelqu’un

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A tribute
To pay someone tribute

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Un voyage

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A journey

22
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Il a dénoncé Bristol

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He put Bristol on the map

23
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Un itinéraire

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Routes

24
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Prendre les choses en main

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To take matters in your own hand