21th week Flashcards

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1
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mépriser, dédaigner

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to scorn, to disdain

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2
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fléau

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scourge

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se précipiter, se bousculer

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to scramble, to jostle

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4
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jeter, se débarrasser

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to scrap, to junk, to discard

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5
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sélectionner, filtrer

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to screen

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examen minutieux, rigoureux

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scrutiny

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surveiller, examiner de près

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to scrutinize

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fouiller

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to search

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chercher, rechercher

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to search for

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chercher, rechercher

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to seek, to look for

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demandeur d’emploi

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job seeker

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12
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vendre

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to sell

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13
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vendeur

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salesperson

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directeur commercial

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sales manager

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15
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en vente

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for sale

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16
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raisonnable, sensé

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sensible

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17
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sensible

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sensitive

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18
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sensibiliser

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to sensitize

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19
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condamner à une peine

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to sentence

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20
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mettre, régler, fixer

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to set

21
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retarder

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to set back

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faire exploser, déclencher, se mettre en route

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to set off

23
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créer, installer

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to set up

24
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régler, résoudre, s’installer

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to settle

25
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se contenter de

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to settle for

26
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superficiel

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shallow

27
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confusion, désordre, ruine

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shambles

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modeler, formuler, façonner

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to shape

29
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la bourse

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stock market

30
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tranchant

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sharp

31
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fracasser, ruiner, détruire

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to shatter

32
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abri, couvert

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shelter

33
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déplacer, changer de position

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to shift

34
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de mauvaise qualité

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shoddy

35
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rivage, côté

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shore

36
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consolider

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to shore up

37
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pénurie

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shortage, paucity

38
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raccourci

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short-cut

39
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confrontation

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showdown

40
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rétrécir, se contracter, diminuer

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to shrink

41
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fuir, éviter

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to shun

42
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distinguer, remarquer

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to single out

43
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compétences

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skills

44
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relâcher

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to slacken

45
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tuer, assassiner

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slay

46
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massacre

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stab, massacre, slaughter

47
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léger, faible

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slight

48
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lent

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sluggish