35. Morals Standars Flashcards by Mélissa Gusto

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se comporter, se conduire

A

to behave

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la conduite, le comportement

A

behaviour

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la mauvaise conduite

A

misbehaviour

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s’emporter

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lose your temper

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lunatique

A

moody, temperamental person

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distinguer le bien du mal

A

to know right from wrong

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une faiblesse, un point faible

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a failing

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défauts de qqn

A

shortcomings

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méchant, malfaisant

A

wicked

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personne : incroyable, drôle

comportement : extravagant, excentrique

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outrageous

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donner l’exemple (être irréprochable)

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to set an exemple to someone

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faire, accomplir son devoir (envers qqn)

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to do, to perform one’s duty (by someone)

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élevé, noble

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lofty

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avoir l’esprit étroit

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to be narrow-minded

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ouvert d’esprit, tolérant

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to be broad-minded

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la honte

A

shame

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avoir honte

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to be ashamed

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honteux, honteuse

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shameful

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déshonneur, honte, disgrâce

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disgrace

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(personne) effronté, éhonté

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shameless

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scrupuleux

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scrupulous

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peu scrupuleux

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unscrupulous

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le ou les remords

A

remorse

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se repentir

A

to repent

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avouer, admettre

A

to own up (informal)

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racheter qqn

A

to redeem someone

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mal juger qqn

A

to misjudge someone

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mépriser qqn

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to despise someone

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méprisable

A

despicable

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dédain, mépris

A

scorn

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rejeter, repousser, éconduire qqn

A

to spurn someone

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considérer qqn avec mépris

A

to look down on someone

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dénigrer qqn

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denigrate, to run someone down (informal)

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huer qqn

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to jeer at somebody

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estimer qqn

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to esteem someone

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faire l’éloge de qqn

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to praise someone

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digne d’éloges, louable

A

praiseworthy

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surestimer

A

to overrate

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sous-estimer

A

to underrate

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flatter qqn

A

to flatter someone

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merveilleux

A

wonderful, marvellous

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tenir rigueur de qqch. à qqn

A

to hold something against someone

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en vouloir à qqn

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to hold it against someone

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faire des reproches a qqn

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to reproach someone

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en vouloir à qqn

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to blame someone

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rejeter la responsabilité de qqch sur qqn

A

to blame something on someone

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sermonner qqn

A

to lecture someone

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gronder qqn

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to scold someone

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une mauvaise langue

A

scandalmonger

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calomnier, diffamer

A

to slander

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calomnie, diffamation

A

slander

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profaner, souiller qqch

A

defile something

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une réputation sans tâche

A

a spotless, stainless reputation

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En danger

A

In jeopardy