#7 Psychology Flashcards

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Chercher de l’aide

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To seek (sought, sought) help

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Une note (à l’école)

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A grade (US) = a mark (UK)

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Ces notes-là ont commencé à baisser

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Those grades started to drop

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Laisser tomber quelque chose

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To drop something

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Être à l’ordinateur

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To be on the computer

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Il a passé jusqu’à 6 heures par jour à jouer à des jeux

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He spent up to six hours a day playing video games

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passer du temps à faire qqch

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to spend time doing something

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S’ennuyer à mort - être ennuyeux (pas intéressant)

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To be bored to death - to be boring

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9
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L’ennui

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Boredom

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Vivre (un événement, des diffultés)

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To experience (an event, difficulties)

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Vivre une expérience

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To have an experience

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Rappeler qqch à quelqu’un

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To remind someone of sth/sb

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Rappeler à quelqu’un de faire qqch

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To remind somebody to do sth

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Une lettre de rappel

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A letter of reminder

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(L’) accès à

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Access (uncountable) to

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Avoir accès à

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To access (no preposition)

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Être dépendant - la dépendance - un “drogué”

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To be addicted - addiction - an addict

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S’inquiéter de qqch - inquiet - inquiétant - un souci

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To worry about so/sth - worried - worrying - a worry

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Effrayer qq - faire peur à qq

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To frighten so = to scare so

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20
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Effrayant

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Frightening = scary

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21
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Effrayé

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Frightened = scared

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Frayeur, peur (avoir la peur de sa vie)

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Fright (to get the fright of one’s life)

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Être malade (aussi, vomir) - un malade

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To be sick = to be ill (also to vomit) - a sick person (a patient)

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La maladie

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Sickness (uncountable)

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Une maladie
A disease = an illness (a long illness) (ill non épithète)
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Gérer, faire face à un problème
To handle a problem
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Être confronté à un problème
To be faced with a problem
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Qu'est-ce qui se passe ?
What's going on ? = What's happening ?
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Qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?
What's wrong ?
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Traiter des souvenirs, des données, des commandes
To process memories, data, orders
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Traitement de données, informatique
Data processing
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La détresse - des souvenirs angoissants - être angoissé
Distress - distressing (memories) - to be distressed
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Accabler, submerger (être accablé de tristesse - être submergé de joie)
To overwhelm (to be overwhelmed with sadness # joy)
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faire face à qqch (se débrouiller, s'en sortir)
To cope with sth
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On ne s'en sort plus avec tout ce travail !
We can't cope with all this work !
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Se concentrer sur qqch
To focus on something
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étroit # large (une route, rivière étroite # large)
narrow # wide (a narrow # wide road, river)
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rendre plus étroit # élargir
To narrow # widen
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L'usage excessif # l'usage insuffisant
Over-use # under-use
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Ils peuvent rester tranquilles pendant des heures
They can (they're able to) sit still for hours
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Être tranquille, ne pas bouger - l'immobilité
To be still - stillness
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faire réparer qqch
To get/have sth repaired
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Survivre - la survie - un survivant
To survive - survival - a survivor
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Un diagnostique - diagnostiquer
A diagnosis (pl: diagnoses) - to diagnose
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On est censé être
We are supposed to
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Dans les années 70
In the 1970s
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Faire ses courses chez Harrods
To shop at Harrods
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Faire des courses
To do some shopping
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Un commerçant tient un magasin
A shopkeeper runs a shop
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Un client
A shopper/a customer
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Un centre commercial
A shopping mall
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Un caddie
A shopping cart (US) / a shopping trolley (GB)
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Vendre (au détail)
To retail
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Un détaillant, un commerçant
A retailer
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Un grossiste
A wholesaler
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Un point de vente
A retail outlet
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Posséder, être propriétaire de
To own
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Le propriétaire
The owner
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Les américains marchant comme ils conduisent : ils restent à droite
Americans walk the way they drive, they keep to the right
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à ma gauche # à ma droite
On my left # on my right
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Faire un achat d'impulsion
To make an impulse buy
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la faim
Hunger
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Avoir faim
to be hungry
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se comporter
To behave
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comportement, attitude
Behaviour (GB) / bahavior (US)
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Partout dans le pays
Throughout the country
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Une vitrine
A window display
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Afficher, exposer
To display
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Bien conçu
Well-designed
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Concevoir (produit, voiture, maison)
To design
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Déplacer, changer (de), bouger
To shift
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Faire un travail posté, faire les 3x8
To work shifts/To be on shift
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La vitesse (NOM, pas adjectif!)
Speed
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Conduire trop vite, faire des excès de vitesse
To speed (speeded, speeded)
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Les vitesses (d'une voiture)
The gears (of a car)
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Rapide
Fast, quick (adj)
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Rapidement
Fast, quickly (adv)
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Ralentir # accélérer
To slow down # To speed up
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Je mets 5 minutes à ralentir
It takes me 5 minutes to slow down
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Combien de temps vous faut-il pour..?
How long does it take you to..?
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Passer devant une banque (à pied)
To walk past a bank
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ça marche # ça ne marche pas
It works ! # It doesn't work !
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Avoir tendance à faire qqch
To tend to do something
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Irriter, agacer
To irritate
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être irrité - être irritant
To be irritated - irritating
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une marque connue
A famous brand
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une gamme de marchandises/d'articles
A range of goods/items
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un article de valeur
A valuable item
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apprécier qqch (évaluer, estimer)
To value something
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un magasin de vêtements
A clothing store
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une cabine d'essayage
A fitting room
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ce costume me va (c'est ma taille)
This suit fits (it's the right size)
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essayer un costume
To try on a suit
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Les 5 sens : la vue, l'ouïe, le toucher, l'odorat et le goût
The five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell and taste
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Respirer > l'haleine, le souffle
To breathe > breath
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être essoufflé
To be breathless/out of breath
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La respiration
Breathing (i:)
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éprouver une forte envie de faire qqch
To have the urge to do sth
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une librairie
A bookstore (US) = a bookshop (GB)
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une bibliothèque
a library
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bonne humeur, gaieté
Cheerfulness
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remonter le moral à qq
To cheer sb up
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remarquable, remarquablement
Remarkable (adj): remarkably (adv)
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Je n'aime pas beaucoup les courses et je n'aime pas du tout les marathons
I don't like races a lot and I don't like marathons at all.
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Il souffre toujours du décalage horaire quand il voyage mais il est rarement fatigué.
He always suffers from jet lag when he travels but he is rarely tired.
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Règles time adverbs
After BE : I'm never late to class. Before other verbs : I always drink coffee in the morning. Between modal & verb : I will always remember you.
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Ils habitent depuis longtemps dans un vieil appartement merveilleux.
They have been living in a wonderful old flat/apartment for a long time.
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Dans un premier temps, je vais vous expliquer le projet. Ensuite nous en discuterons.
First, I'm going to explain the project to you. Then, we'll discuss it (talk about it).
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Elle enseigne depuis 10 ans les mathématiques aux étudiants de l'UTC.
She has been teaching mathematics to the UTC students for 10 years now.
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Quand a été inventé le saut à l'élastique ?
When was bungee jumping invented ?
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Tu es si peureux, pourquoi as-tu relevé un défi si difficile ?
You're so fearful. Why did you take up such a difficult challenge ?
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Video - Internet "addicts" seek
80% of Americans have access to the Internet. Nick could spend up to 6 jours à day planing video games. When Nick's parents tried to limit his computer time, he stormed around the house, follow then and was aggressive, thretened them. He was crying and couldn't handle this so he got medical help. Now : playing american football, repairing cars. Happy to be able to connect with the world again. Not a true addiction in the sens that someone become dependant on sth can't survive without it (people can survive without being on the computer all the time, they can moderate their use of being on the computer).