2e année octobre Flashcards

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ostensiblement

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showily

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2
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en apparence

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ostensibly

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3
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une strategie paradoxe

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a counter-intuitive strategy

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4
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faire de l’exercice physique

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to work out

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étirements

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stretches

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des pompes ou des tractions

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push-ups

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faire les abdos

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sit-ups

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retour sur investissement

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return on investment

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feuille de déclaration d’impôts

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a tax return

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10
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produire ou se diriger vers

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to make for

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trimestre (scolaire)

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term (UK)

trimester (US)

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trimestre (finance…)

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a quarter

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un hebdomadaire

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a weekly

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un trimestriel

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a quarterly

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programme de fidélité

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loyalty program

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artisan

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a craftsman

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être radin, avare

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to be stingy (w/ money)
to be miserly
to be mean

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18
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subtilement

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subtly (le b ne se dit pas)

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19
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désirer ardemment

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to yearn for
to pine for
to long for

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professionnel de la vente

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a marketer

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21
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convaincre qn de faire qc

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to get sb to do sg

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22
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être susceptible de

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to be likely to

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23
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spatial

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space

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une pancarte

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a placard

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une brique de lait
a carton of milk
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du carton
cardboard
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un hôpital psychiatrique
a mental hospital
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être assiégé
to be besieged
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être suffisant
to be smug
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une offre publique d'achat
a takeover bid
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vulgaire
coarse
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un migrant sans papier
an undocumented migrant
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expulser d'une maison
to evict sb from a house
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expulser d'une école
to expel a student from school
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une réaction forte sur
a backlash against
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bonne volonté
willingness
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sévir (prendre des mesures coercitives)
to crack down on
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La police est
The police are
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Faire respecter une loi
To enforce a law
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Les forces de police (2)
Law enforcement forces / agencies
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Agents de police
Police officers
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Un crime
An offence
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Une infraction au code de la route (2)
A driving/traffic offence
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Circulation routière
Traffic
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Code de la route
Road safety rules
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En cas de ...
In the event of
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Laxisme (2)
Laxity | Permissiveness
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Financer
To finance | To fund
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Financement (2)
Financing | Funding
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Abandonner
To scrap
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Retirer
To withdraw
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Prendre sa rechange
To take one's revenge
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Se multiplier
To multiply
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de façon flagrante
blatantly
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époustoufler, abasourdir
flabbergast
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Le fait qu'ils soient tant à voir..., le met en évidence de façon certaine
So many of them having....... certainly accounts for the strength of the demonstration
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inaugurer, annoncer une nouvelle ère
to usher in a new era
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se lasser de | en avoir assez de
to grow weary of
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découler de
stem from
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ciment
cement
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être divisé selon la traditionnelle séparation gauche-droite
to be divided along conventional left-right grounds
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déficit
shortfall
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détresse financière / privations
financial hardship
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par la suite
thereafter
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rejeter, annuler
to quash
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déconcertant
baffling
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s'effondrer, se désagréger
crumble
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raison, logique
rationale
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en pleine forme
alive and kicking
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inclure, concerner
encompass
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sujet de plainte
grievance
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renforcé, intensifié
heightened
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vb : annoncer, proclamer | nombre : singe avant-coureur
herald
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se confier à [qqn]
confide in [sb]
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confier [qch/qqn] à [qqn]
entrust [sth/sb] to [sb] | ex. She entrusted her children to me while she was in hospital.
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portefeuille
wallet
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délicatement (3)
gently tenderly carefully
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pouce
thumb
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l'index (2)
the index finger | the forefinger
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du bout des doigts
with your fingertips
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en aucune manière (2)
in no case/ instance
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basculer
to change dramatically