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vrai (fait, personnage)

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true [truː]

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il est vrai que…

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it is true that …

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vraiment

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truly [ˈtruːlɪ]

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la vérité

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the truth [truːθ]

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la vérité est que…

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the truth of the matter is …

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dire la vérité

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to speak* the truth • to tell* the truth • to be truthful

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à vrai dire, nous…

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to tell* the truth, we …

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pour tout vous dire, je…

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to tell* (you) the truth, I …

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vrai, réel (cheveux)

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real [rɪəl]

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la réalité

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reality [riːˈælɪtɪ]

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en réalité

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in reality

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vrai, authentique (œuvre d’art)

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genuine [ˈdʒenjʊɪn] • authentic [ɔːˈθentɪk]

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vrai, authentique (sentiments)

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genuine

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l’authenticité

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genuineness [ˈdʒenjʊɪnɪs] • authenticity [ˌɔːθenˈtɪsɪtɪ]

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un fait

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a fact [fækt]

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factuel

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factual [ˈfæktjʊəl]

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en fait

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in (actual) fact • as a matter of fact • actually [ˈæktjʊəlɪ]

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avoir raison à propos de

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to be right about

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c’est juste

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that’s right

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donner raison à qqn (fait)

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to prove sb right

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faux (mensonger)

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false [fɔːls] • untrue [ˈʌnˈtruː]

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faux (inexact)

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false • wrong [rɒŋ]

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faux (dent, nez)

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false

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faux (argent, billet, document, signature)

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forged • fake [feɪk] • false

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faux (spécialiste, médecin)

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bogus [ˈbəʊgəs] • sham [ʃæm]

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faux (nom)

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false • phoney [ˈfəʊnɪ] (parlé)

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un faux

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a fake

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imiter qqch. / qqn

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to imitate sth / sb

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une imitation

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an imitation [ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən]

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en imitation cuir / soie

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in imitation leather / silk

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simuler

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to simulate [ˈsɪmjʊleɪt]

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la simulation

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simulation [ˌsɪmjʊˈleɪʃən]

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fallacieux

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fallacious [fəˈleɪʃəs] (soutenu)

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une illusion, une erreur

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a fallacy [ˈfæləsɪ]

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soi-disant

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so-called [ˈsəʊkɔːld]

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fictif

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fictitious [fɪkˈtɪʃəs]

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feindre qqch.

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to feign sth

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faire semblant de faire

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to pretend to do

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prétendument

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supposedly [səˈpəʊzɪdlɪ] • alledgedly [əˈledʒɪdlɪ]

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avoir tort

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to be wrong

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donner tort à qqn

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to prove sb wrong

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une erreur, une faute

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a mistake [mɪsˈteɪk] • an error [ˈerəʳ]

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erroné

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erroneous [ɪˈrəʊnɪəs]

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faire une erreur

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to make* a mistake • to make* an error

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se tromper, être dans l’erreur

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to be mistaken • to err [ɜːʳ] (soutenu)

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se tromper sur qqch.

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to get* sth wrong

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tromper qqn, duper qqn

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to deceive sb

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la tromperie, la duperie

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deceit [dɪˈsiːt]

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trompeur

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deceitful [dɪˈsiːtfʊl]

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un mensonge

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a lie [laɪ]

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un pieux mensonge

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a white lie

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mensonger

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untruthful

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un bobard

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a fib [fɪb] (parlé)

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mentir

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to lie*(1) [laɪ]

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mentir comme un arracheur de dents

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to lie* through one’s teeth (parlé)

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raconter des bobards

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to fib [fɪb] (parlé)

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un(e) menteur (-euse)

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a liar [ˈlaɪəʳ]

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utile

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useful [ˈjuːsfʊl]

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l’utilité

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usefulness [ˈjuːsfʊlnɪs]

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être utile à qqn / comme qqch.

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to be of use to sb / as sth

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être très / assez utile à qqn / comme qqch.

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to be of great / some use to sb / as sth

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se rendre utile

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to make* o.s. useful

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rendre service à qqn (objet, conseil)

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to stand* sb in good stead

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utiliser qqch. comme qqch. / pour faire

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to use sth as sth / to do • to make* use of sth as sth / to do • to utilize sth as sth / to do (soutenu)

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utilisable

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us(e)able [ˈjuːzəbl]

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l’usage de, l’utilisation de

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the use of

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avoir le droit d’utiliser qqch., avoir l’usage de qqch.

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to have the use of sth

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commode, pratique (instrument)

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handy [ˈhændɪ] • practical [ˈpræktɪkəl]

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commode, pratique (solution, vêtement)

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practical

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commode (emplacement, emploi du temps)

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convenient [kənˈviːnɪənt]

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efficace (personne, machine)

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efficient [ɪˈfɪʃənt]

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l’efficacité

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efficiency [ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ]

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efficace (mesure)

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effective [ɪˈfektɪv] • efficacious [ˌefɪˈkeɪʃəs] (soutenu)

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l’efficacité

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effectiveness [ɪˈfektɪvnɪs] • efficacy [ˈefɪkəsɪ] • efficaciousness [ˌefɪˈkeɪʃəsnɪs]

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fonctionnel

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functional [ˈfʌŋkʃnəl]

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approprié

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appropriate [əˈprəʊprɪɪt]

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convenir parfaitement à qqch.

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to be ideally suited to sth

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78
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cela m’arrangerait bien d’avoir…

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I could do with …

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c’est exactement ce qu’il me fallait

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it’s just what I needed

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inutile

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useless [ˈjuːslɪs]

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l’inutilité

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uselessness [ˈjuːslɪsnɪs]

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être inutile à qqn

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to be (of) no use to sb

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je n’en vois pas l’utilité

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I can’t see the use of it

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superflu

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superfluous [sʊˈpɜːflʊəs]

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futile

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futile [ˈfjuːtaɪl]

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la futilité

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futility [fjuːˈtɪlɪtɪ]

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être / ne plus être utilisé

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to be in use / out of use

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inefficace

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inefficient [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃənt]

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l’inefficacité

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inefficiency [ɪnɪˈfɪʃənsɪ]

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mal utiliser qqch.

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to misuse sth

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sans but (poursuite, vie)

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aimless [ˈeɪmlɪs]

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vain, illusoire

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vain [veɪn]

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93
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en vain

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in vain • vainly [ˈveɪnlɪ]

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94
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À quoi sert… ?

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What’s the use of …?

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95
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Pour quoi faire ?

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What’s the point of (doing) that?

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ça ne sert à rien de faire

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it’s no use doing • it’s no good doing (parlé)

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mon, ma, mes

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my [maɪ]

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le(s) mien(s), la mienne, les miennes

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mine [maɪn]

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ton, ta, tes, votre, vos

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your [jʊəʳ]

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le(s) tien(s), la tienne, les tiennes, le(s) vôtre(s), la vôtre

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yours [jʊəz]

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son, sa, ses (d’un homme)

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his [hɪz]

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le(s) sien(s), la sienne, les siennes

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his [hɪz]

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son, sa, ses (d’une femme)

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her [hɜːʳ]

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le(s) sien(s), la sienne, les siennes

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hers [hɜːz]

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son, sa, ses (d’un animal ou d’une chose)

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its [ɪts]

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le(s) sien(s), la sienne, les siennes

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its own

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notre

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our [ˈaʊəʳ]

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108
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le(s) nôtre(s), la nôtre

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ours [ˈaʊəz]

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leur(s)

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their [ðɛəʳ]

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le(s) leur(s), la leur

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theirs [ðɛəz]

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c’est à moi / à eux

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it’s mine / theirs

112
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avoir

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to have [hæv]

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mon / son livre (personnel)

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my / his own book

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posséder qqch.

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to own sth • to possess sth

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être en possession de qqch.

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to be in possession of sth

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en ma / sa possession

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in my / his possession

117
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les possessions

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possessions [pəˈzeʃənz]

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le (la) propriétaire

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the owner [ˈəʊnəʳ]

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la propriété (droit)

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ownership [ˈəʊnəʃɪp]

120
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possessif envers

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possessive about [pəˈzesɪv]

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appartenir à qqn

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to belong to sb

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cela m’appartient

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it belongs to me • it’s my property

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ses affaires personnelles

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his belongings • his things (parlé) • his stuff (n. c. sing.) (parlé) • his gear (n. c. sing.) (parlé)

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En avez-vous ?

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Have you got any? • Do you have any?

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En avez-vous un ?

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Have you got one? • Do you have one?

126
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obtenir qqch. de qqn

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to obtain sth from sb • to get*(1) sth from sb

127
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prendre qqch. à qqn

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to take* sth from sb

128
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enlever qqch. à qqn

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to take* sth away from sb

129
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gagner qqch.

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to gain sth

130
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acquérir qqch.

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to acquire sth

131
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l’acquisition

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acquisition [ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən]

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trouver qqch.

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to find* sth • to come* across sth • to come* by sth

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recevoir qqch.

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to receive sth

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garder qqch.

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to keep* sth • to hang* on to sth (parlé) • to hold* on to sth (parlé)

135
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conserver qqch.

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to retain sth

136
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une réserve

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a store [stɔːʳ]

137
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avoir qqch. en réserve

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to have sth in store

138
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donner qqch. à qqn

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to give* sb sth • to give* sth to sb

139
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remettre qqch. à qqn

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to hand sth over to sb

140
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fournir qqch. à qqn

A

to provide sb with sth • to provide sth for sb

141
Q

la fourniture de

A

the provision of

142
Q

partager qqch. entre

A

to share sth out among

143
Q

partager qqch. avec qqn

A

to share sth with sb

144
Q

sa part de qqch.

A

one’s share of sth

145
Q

distribuer qqch.

A

to hand sth out • to distribute sth

146
Q

jeter qqch.

A

to throw* sth away • to throw* sth out

147
Q

se débarrasser de qqch., se défaire de qqch.

A

to dispose of sth • to get* rid of sth

148
Q

débarrasser qqn / qqch. de qqn / qqch.

A

to rid* sb / sth of sb / sth

149
Q

Bon débarras !

A

Good riddance!

150
Q

abandonner qqch. à qqn

A

to abandon sth to sb • to surrender sth to sb (soutenu)

151
Q

renoncer à qqch.

A

to give* sth up

152
Q

inclure qqch. / qqn dans

A

to include sth / sb in

153
Q

l’inclusion

A

inclusion [ɪnˈkluːʒən]

154
Q

inclus

A

inclusive [ɪnˈkluːsɪv]

155
Q

du lundi au jeudi inclus

A

from Monday to Thursday inclusive • [AM] Monday thru Thursday

156
Q

le service est / n’est pas compris

A

service is / is not included

157
Q

tout compris

A

all-inclusive [ˌɔːlɪnˈkluːsɪv]

158
Q

y compris lui, lui inclus

A

including him • him included

159
Q

sans compter le coût de…

A

not including the cost of …

160
Q

sans compter ceux qui…

A

not counting those whom …

161
Q

intégrer qqch. / qqn dans

A

to integrate sth / sb in

162
Q

l’intégration

A

integration

163
Q

constituer

A

to constitute [ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt]

164
Q

la constitution

A

constitution [ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən]

165
Q

comprendre

A

to comprise [kəmˈpraɪz]

166
Q

consister en qqch., être composé de qqch.

A

to consist of sth • to be composed of sth

167
Q

la composition

A

composition [ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən]

168
Q

une partie

A

a part [pɑːt]

169
Q

faire partie de

A

to form part of • to be part of

170
Q

contenir

A

to contain [kənˈteɪn] • to hold* [həʊld]

171
Q

le contenu (d’un texte)

A

the content [kənˈtent]

172
Q

le contenu (d’un dossier, d’un récipient)

A

the contents (plur.)

173
Q

total

A

total [ˈtəʊtl]

174
Q

complet

A

complete [kəmˈpliːt]

175
Q

le tout, l’ensemble

A

the whole [həʊl]

176
Q

la totalité

A

the totality [təʊˈtælɪtɪ]

177
Q

exclure de

A

to exclude from [ɪksˈkluːd]

178
Q

l’exclusion

A

exclusion [ɪksˈkluːʒən]

179
Q

excepter qqn / qqch. de

A

to except sb / sth from

180
Q

excepté lui, sauf lui

A

except(ing) him • him excepted

181
Q

excepté que

A

except that

182
Q

faire une exception pour

A

to make* an exception for

183
Q

à l’exception de

A

with the exception of

184
Q

sans exception

A

without exception

185
Q

tous sauf lui / celui-ci

A

all but him / this one

186
Q

omettre

A

to omit [əʊˈmɪt]

187
Q

une omission

A

an omission [əʊˈmɪʃən]

188
Q

enlever qqch. de

A

to remove sth from

189
Q

enlever qqch. de, retirer qqch. de

A

to take* sth out of

190
Q

rejeter qqch. / qqn

A

to reject sth / sb

191
Q

le rejet

A

rejection [rɪˈdʒekʃən]

192
Q

isoler

A

to isolate [ˈaɪsəʊleɪt]

193
Q

l’isolement

A

isolation [ˌaɪsəʊˈleɪʃən]

194
Q

séparer qqn de

A

to separate sb from • to segregate sb from

195
Q

la ségrégation

A

segregation [ˌsegrɪˈgeɪʃən]

196
Q

la ressemblance (physique)

A

resemblance [rɪˈzembləns] • likeness [ˈlaɪknɪs]

197
Q

trouver une ressemblance entre

A

to see* a resemblance between

198
Q

ressembler à qqn / qqch.

A

to resemble sb / sth

199
Q

être comme qqn / qqch.

A

to be like sb / sth

200
Q

se ressembler, être semblable

A

to be alike

201
Q

ils se ressemblent comme deux gouttes d’eau

A

they are like two peas in a pod

202
Q

similaire à

A

similar to [ˈsɪmɪləʳ]

203
Q

une similarité

A

a similarity [ˌsɪmɪˈlærɪtɪ]

204
Q

identique à

A

identical to [aɪˈdentɪkəl]

205
Q

l’identité

A

identity [aɪˈdentɪtɪ]

206
Q

analogue à

A

analogous to [əˈnæləgəs]

207
Q

une analogie

A

an analogy [əˈnælədʒɪ]

208
Q

le même

A

the same [seɪm]

209
Q

c’est le même livre

A

it’s the same book

210
Q

c’est le même que celui-là

A

it’s the same as that one

211
Q

égal

A

equal [ˈiːkwəl]

212
Q

A et B sont égaux

A

A and B are equal

213
Q

A est égal à B

A

A is equal to B

214
Q

également

A

equally [ˈiːkwəlɪ]

215
Q

l’égalité

A

equality [ɪˈkwɒlɪtɪ]

216
Q

égaler

A

to equal [ˈiːkwəl]

217
Q

indifférenciable de

A

indistinguishable from [ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋgwɪʃəbl]

218
Q

je ne peux pas les distinguer l’un de l’autre

A

I can’t tell one from the other

219
Q

faire penser à, rappeler

A

to be reminiscent of

220
Q

été comme hiver

A

summer and winter alike

221
Q

assimiler qqch. / qqn à

A

to liken sth / sb to

222
Q

différent de

A

different from [ˈdɪfrənt] • different to

223
Q

être différent de qqch. / qqn

A

to be unlike sth / sb

224
Q

différemment

A

differently [ˈdɪfrəntlɪ]

225
Q

différer de qqn / en qqch.

A

to differ from sb / in sth [ˈdɪfəʳ]

226
Q

faire la différence entre A et B

A

to differentiate A from B, between A and B

227
Q

la différenciation

A

differentiation [ˌdɪfərenʃɪˈeɪʃən]

228
Q

la distinction entre

A

the distinction between [dɪsˈtɪŋkʃən]

229
Q

faire une distinction entre

A

to make* a distinction between

230
Q

distinguer A de B

A

to distinguish A from B [dɪsˈtɪŋgwɪʃ]

231
Q

distinguer entre

A

to distinguish between

232
Q

la discrimination

A

discrimination [dɪsˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃən]

233
Q

établir une discrimination contre / en faveur de

A

to discriminate against / in favour of [dɪsˈkrɪmɪneɪt]

234
Q

le contraste entre

A

the contrast between [ˈkɒntrɑːst]

235
Q

en contraste avec

A

in contrast to

236
Q

contraster qqch. avec qqch.

A

to contrast sth with sth

237
Q

contrasté

A

contrasting [kənˈtrɑːstɪŋ]

238
Q

opposé

A

opposite [ˈɒpəzɪt]

239
Q

par opposition à

A

as opposed to

240
Q

l’opposé de

A

the opposite of

241
Q

dissemblable

A

dissimilar [ˈdɪˈsɪmɪləʳ]

242
Q

rival

A

rival [ˈraɪvəl]

243
Q

un(e) rival(e)

A

a rival [ˈraɪvəl]

244
Q

rivaliser avec qqn

A

to rival sb

245
Q

sans rival

A

unrivalled [ʌnˈraɪvəld]

246
Q

sans égal

A

unparalleled [ʌnˈpærəleld]

247
Q

ils n’ont rien de commun

A

they have nothing in common

248
Q

il ne lui arrive pas à la cheville

A

he can’t hold a candle to her

249
Q

une comparaison

A

a comparison [kəmˈpærɪsn]

250
Q

établir une comparaison entre

A

to make* a comparison between • to draw* a comparison between

251
Q

en comparaison de

A

in comparison with

252
Q

comparer A à B

A

to compare A to B

253
Q

comparer A et B

A

to compare A with B

254
Q

comparé à, comparé avec

A

compared with • compared to (parlé)

255
Q

la littérature / la sociologie comparée

A

comparative literature / sociology

256
Q

comparatif

A

comparative [kəmˈpærətɪv]

257
Q

aussi… que

A

as … as

258
Q

aussi grand / bon que…

A

as big / good as …

259
Q

pas aussi grand / bon que…

A

not as big / good as … • not so big / good as …

260
Q

plus… que (avec adj. et adv. longs)

A

more … than

261
Q

plus intelligent / intéressant que…

A

more intelligent / interesting than …

262
Q

plus grand / plus petit que…

A

bigger / smaller than …

263
Q

meilleur / pire que…

A

better / worse than …

264
Q

le plus (suivi d’un adj. long)

A

the most [məʊst]

265
Q

le plus intelligent (de tous)

A

the most intelligent (of all)

266
Q

le plus intéressant des deux

A

the more interesting of the two

267
Q

moins… que

A

less … than

268
Q

moins intelligent / rapidement que…

A

less intelligent / rapidly than …

269
Q

pas aussi petit / loin que…

A

not as small / far as …

270
Q

le moins

A

the least [liːst]

271
Q

le moins intelligent (de tous)

A

the least intelligent (of all)

272
Q

le moins intéressant des deux

A

the less interesting of the two