29. The Pursuit of Happiness Flashcards

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être à la recherche du bonheur

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to be in pursuit of happiness

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chercher, rechercher le bonheur

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to be looking for happiness / to seek happiness

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la quête du bonheur

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the quest for happiness

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être heureux

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to be happy

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5
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se sentir heureux

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to feel happy

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être heureux dans la vie

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to be happy in your life

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être heureux au travail

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to be happy in your job

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être satisfait de sa vie

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to be happy / to be satisfied with your life

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rendre quelqu’un heureux

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to make somebody happy

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le bonheur parfait

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bliss

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la joie, le bonheur

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joy

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le bonheur de vivre

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the joy of living

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la joie de vivre, la gaieté

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joie de vivre

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la gaieté, la bonne humeur

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cheerfulness

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être gai, être joyeux

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to be cheerful

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nager dans le bonheur

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to be bissfully happy

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être fou de joie

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to be overjoyed / to be thrilled

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être plein de vie

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to be full of life

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éprouver un sentiment de bien être

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to have a sense of well-being

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être optimiste

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to be optimistic

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être pessimiste de nature

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to be pessimistic by nature

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un oprimiste

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an optimist

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un pessimiste

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a pessimist

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l’optimisme

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optimisim

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le pessimisme

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pissimism

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positiver

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to think positive

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avoir une approche positive de la vie

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to have a positive attitude to life

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voir le bon côté des choses

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to llok on the bright side

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prendre les choses comme elles viennent

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to take everything in your stride

30
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faire contre mauvaise fortune bon coeur

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to make the best of it

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le prendre sur soi

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to grin and bear it

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relativiser les choses

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to keep things in perspective

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voir la vie en rose

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to view life trough rose-coloured glasses

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avoir le moral à zéro, broyer du noir

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to be down in the dumps

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ne pas avoir le moral

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to be feeling down

36
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garder le moral

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to keep your spirits up

37
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remonter le moral à quelqu’un

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to cheer somebody up / to lift somedody’s spirits

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c’est bon pour le moral

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it’s good for moral

39
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croquer la vie à belles dents

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to make the most of life

40
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profiter de la vie au maximum

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to enjoy every minute of life