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#7 Psychology Flashcards

1
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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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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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Effrayant

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Frightening = scary

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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

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A disease = an illness (a long illness) (ill non épithète)

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Gérer, faire face à un problème

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To handle a problem

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Être confronté à un problème

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To be faced with a problem

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Qu’est-ce qui se passe ?

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What’s going on ? = What’s happening ?

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29
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Qu’est-ce qui ne va pas ?

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What’s wrong ?

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30
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Traiter des souvenirs, des données, des commandes

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To process memories, data, orders

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Traitement de données, informatique

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Data processing

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32
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La détresse - des souvenirs angoissants - être angoissé

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Distress - distressing (memories) - to be distressed

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Accabler, submerger (être accablé de tristesse - être submergé de joie)

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To overwhelm (to be overwhelmed with sadness # joy)

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34
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faire face à qqch (se débrouiller, s’en sortir)

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To cope with sth

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35
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On ne s’en sort plus avec tout ce travail !

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We can’t cope with all this work !

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Se concentrer sur qqch

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To focus on something

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37
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étroit # large (une route, rivière étroite # large)

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narrow # wide (a narrow# wide road, river)

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rendre plus étroit # élargir

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To narrow # widen

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39
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L’usage excessif # l’usage insuffisant

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Over-use # under-use

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Ils peuvent rester tranquilles pendant des heures

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They can (they’re able to) sit still for hours

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Être tranquille, ne pas bouger - l’immobilité

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To be still - stillness

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faire réparer qqch

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To get/have sth repaired

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43
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Survivre - la survie - un survivant

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To survive - survival - a survivor

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44
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Un diagnostique - diagnostiquer

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A diagnosis (pl: diagnoses) - to diagnose

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On est censé être

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We are supposed to

46
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Dans les années 70

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In the 1970s

47
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Faire ses courses chez Harrods

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To shop at Harrods

48
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Faire des courses

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To do some shopping

49
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Un commerçant tient un magasin

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A shopkeeper runs a shop

50
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Un client

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A shopper/a customer

51
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Un centre commercial

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A shopping mall

52
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Un caddie

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A shopping cart (US) / a shopping trolley (GB)

53
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Vendre (au détail)

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To retail

54
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Un détaillant, un commerçant

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A retailer

55
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Un grossiste

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A wholesaler

56
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Un point de vente

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A retail outlet

57
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Posséder, être propriétaire de

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To own

58
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Le propriétaire

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The owner

59
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Les américains marchant comme ils conduisent : ils restent à droite

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Americans walk the way they drive, they keep to the right

60
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à ma gauche # à ma droite

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On my left # on my right

61
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Faire un achat d’impulsion

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To make an impulse buy

62
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la faim

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Hunger

63
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Avoir faim

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to be hungry

64
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se comporter

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To behave

65
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comportement, attitude

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Behaviour (GB) / bahavior (US)

66
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Partout dans le pays

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Throughout the country

67
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Une vitrine

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A window display

68
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Afficher, exposer

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To display

69
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Bien conçu

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Well-designed

70
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Concevoir (produit, voiture, maison)

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To design

71
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Déplacer, changer (de), bouger

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To shift

72
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Faire un travail posté, faire les 3x8

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To work shifts/To be on shift

73
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La vitesse (NOM, pas adjectif!)

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Speed

74
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Conduire trop vite, faire des excès de vitesse

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To speed (speeded, speeded)

75
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Les vitesses (d’une voiture)

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The gears (of a car)

76
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Rapide

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Fast, quick (adj)

77
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Rapidement

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Fast, quickly (adv)

78
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Ralentir # accélérer

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To slow down # To speed up

79
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Je mets 5 minutes à ralentir

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It takes me 5 minutes to slow down

80
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Combien de temps vous faut-il pour..?

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How long does it take you to..?

81
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Passer devant une banque (à pied)

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To walk past a bank

82
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ça marche # ça ne marche pas

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It works ! # It doesn’t work !

83
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Avoir tendance à faire qqch

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To tend to do something

84
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Irriter, agacer

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To irritate

85
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être irrité - être irritant

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To be irritated - irritating

86
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une marque connue

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A famous brand

87
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une gamme de marchandises/d’articles

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A range of goods/items

88
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un article de valeur

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A valuable item

89
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apprécier qqch (évaluer, estimer)

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To value something

90
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un magasin de vêtements

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A clothing store

91
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une cabine d’essayage

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A fitting room

92
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ce costume me va (c’est ma taille)

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This suit fits (it’s the right size)

93
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essayer un costume

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To try on a suit

94
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Les 5 sens : la vue, l’ouïe, le toucher, l’odorat et le goût

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The five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell and taste

95
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Respirer > l’haleine, le souffle

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To breathe > breath

96
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être essoufflé

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To be breathless/out of breath

97
Q

La respiration

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Breathing (i:)

98
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éprouver une forte envie de faire qqch

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To have the urge to do sth

99
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une librairie

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A bookstore (US) = a bookshop (GB)

100
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une bibliothèque

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a library

101
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bonne humeur, gaieté

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Cheerfulness

102
Q

remonter le moral à qq

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To cheer sb up

103
Q

remarquable, remarquablement

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Remarkable (adj): remarkably (adv)

104
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Je n’aime pas beaucoup les courses et je n’aime pas du tout les marathons

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I don’t like races a lot and I don’t like marathons at all.

105
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Il souffre toujours du décalage horaire quand il voyage mais il est rarement fatigué.

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He always suffers from jet lag when he travels but he is rarely tired.

106
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Règles time adverbs

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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.

107
Q

Ils habitent depuis longtemps dans un vieil appartement merveilleux.

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They have been living in a wonderful old flat/apartment for a long time.

108
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Dans un premier temps, je vais vous expliquer le projet. Ensuite nous en discuterons.

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First, I’m going to explain the project to you. Then, we’ll discuss it (talk about it).

109
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Elle enseigne depuis 10 ans les mathématiques aux étudiants de l’UTC.

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She has been teaching mathematics to the UTC students for 10 years now.

110
Q

Quand a été inventé le saut à l’élastique ?

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When was bungee jumping invented ?

111
Q

Tu es si peureux, pourquoi as-tu relevé un défi si difficile ?

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You’re so fearful. Why did you take up such a difficult challenge ?

112
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Video - Internet “addicts” seek

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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).

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