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1
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  1. rather
  2. instead
  3. quite
  4. preferably
  5. slightly
  6. mostly
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plutôt

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The food in this restaurant is quite good.

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La nourriture de ce restaurant est plutôt bonne.

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or rather

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ou plutôt

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grim picture

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portrait plutôt sombre

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  1. dock
  2. platform
  3. pier
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le quai

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the train platform

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le quai de gare

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7
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by train

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en train

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the public holiday

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le jour férié

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I can’t wait for the trimester to end.

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J’ai hâte que le trimestre soit fini.

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I have to go.

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Je dois filer.

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to do an update

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faire la mise à jour

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12
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nail

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un clou

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13
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it isi in pieces

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il est en pièces

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14
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go take it from him quickly!

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va vite le lui prendre!

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go take it from him quickly!

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va vite le lui prendre!

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  1. amount
  2. sum
  3. cost
  4. price
  5. figure
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le montant

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The amount due appears at the bottom of the invoice.

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Le montant à payer est indiqué au bas de la facture.

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The company must pay a lump sum before the start of the project.

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L’entreprise doit payer un montant forfaitaire avant le début du projet.

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18
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A drop in sales will affect the quantum of financial gain.

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Une baisse des ventes affectera le montant du gain financier.

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19
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to sleep in

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faire la grasse matinée

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20
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cutlery

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les couverts

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21
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  1. wire
  2. thread
  3. cable
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le fil

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The electrician replaced the electrical cable on the old lamp.

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L’électricien a remplacé le fil électrique sur la vieille lampe.

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23
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  1. to sew
  2. to stitch
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coudre

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24
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sewing machine

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la machine à coudre

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25
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  1. needle
  2. hand / pointer
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l’aiguille (f)

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26
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It can be difficult to thread cotton through a needle.

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Il est parfois difficile d’enfiler un fil de coton dans une aiguille.

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27
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The rotation of the gear makes the clock hand turn.

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La rotation de l’engrenage fait tourner l’aiguille de l’horloge.

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28
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seconds hand (on the watch)

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l’aiguille (f) des secondes

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29
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pine needle

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l’aiguille (f) de pin

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30
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friendly / pleasant / convivial

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convivial

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31
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elm tree

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orme

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31
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elm tree

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orme

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32
Q

What’s new?

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Quoi de neuf ?

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33
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getting back to…

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pour en revenir à

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34
Q

swear words

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gros mots

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35
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brother-in-law

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le beau-frère

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36
Q

stop cutting me off it’s annoying

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Arrête de me couper la parole, c’est pénible !

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37
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  1. to shake
  2. to rock
  3. to jolt
  4. to wiggle
  5. to rattle
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secouer qqch / qqn

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38
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The ordeal did not rattle the young man.

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L’épreuve n’a pas secoué le jeune homme.

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39
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to nod

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hocher la tête

40
Q

nail polish

A

le vernis à ongles

41
Q

saving

A

l’épargne (f)

42
Q

to save

A

épargner

43
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savings account

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compte épargne

44
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  1. tip / trick / hint
  2. craft
  3. ingenuity
A

l’astuce (f)

45
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I showed ingenuity in solving the problem.

A

J’ai fait preuve d’astuce en résolvant le problème.

46
Q

I showed ingenuity in solving the problem.

A

J’ai fait preuve d’astuce en résolvant le problème.

47
Q
  1. to target
  2. to focus
  3. to identify
  4. to single out
A

cibler

48
Q

I identified the right market to sell my products.

A

J’ai ciblé le bon marché pour vendre mes produits.

49
Q

clean / refined

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épuré

50
Q

to cleanse / purify / filter

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épurer qqch

51
Q

clean / refined style

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le style épuré

52
Q

to fit

A

rentrer dans

53
Q

to dissapoint

A

décevoir

54
Q

the cigarette

A

la clope

55
Q

the cigarette

A

la clope

56
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  1. to scratch
  2. to cross out / to strike out / to delete
  3. to cancel
A

rayer qqch

57
Q

I scratched my car when I parked it close to the wall.

A

J’ai rayé ma voiture lorsque je me suis garé près du mur.

58
Q
  1. collection
  2. compilation
  3. compendium / booklet
A

le recueil

59
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data collection

A

le recueil de données

60
Q

sip / drink / gulp / swallow

A

la gorgée

61
Q

experienced / seasoned / senior

skilled / trained

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chevronné (m)

62
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digital / electronic

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numérique

63
Q

number format

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le format numérique

64
Q

to leap / jump / bounce

A

bondir

65
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talent pool

A

le vivier de talents

66
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recruitment pool

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le vivier de recrutment

67
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candidates’ pool

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le vivier de candidats

68
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  1. issue
  2. challenge
  3. steak
  4. bet
A

l’enjeau (m)

69
Q

Access to potable water is a global issue.

A

L’accès à l’eau potable est un enjeu mondial.

70
Q

Access to potable water is a global issue.

A

L’accès à l’eau potable est un enjeu mondial.

71
Q

The country is ready to face future challenges.

A

Le pays est prêt à faire face aux enjeux futurs.

72
Q

The stakes of this poker game are very high.

A

Les enjeux de cette partie de poker sont très élevés.

72
Q

The stakes of this poker game are very high.

A

Les enjeux de cette partie de poker sont très élevés.

73
Q

crucial issue

A

l’enjeau majeure

74
Q

strategic challenge

A

l’enjeu stratégique

75
Q

target / objective

A

la cible

76
Q

target groups

A

les groupes cibles (f)

77
Q
  1. to federate
  2. to bring together / unite
A

fédérer qqn / qqch

78
Q

moreover / besides
indeed

A

d’ailleurs

79
Q
  1. to buy
  2. to redeem
A

racheter qqch

80
Q

risks involved

A

risques courus

81
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  1. intoxication
  2. drunkness
  3. enthusiasm
A

ivresse

82
Q

intoxication

A

état d’ivresse (m)

83
Q

to get drunk

A

boire jusqu’à l’ivresse

84
Q

gross misconduct

A

la faute lourde

85
Q

dismissal

A

la mise à pied

86
Q

to establish smth / to put smth together

A

mettre qqch. sur pied

87
Q
  1. blame
  2. reprimand
    3.
A

le blâme

88
Q

apart from / except from / aside from
but

A

hormis

89
Q

to lock +/- out
to fasten

A

verouiller qqch

90
Q
  1. search
  2. case
  3. frisk
A

la fouille

91
Q
  1. search
  2. case
  3. frisk
A

la fouille

92
Q
  1. to search
  2. to frisk
  3. to probe
  4. to comb
  5. to frisk
  6. to examine
A

fouiller qqn

93
Q

I went through my bag to find my lipstick.

A

J’ai fouillé mon sac pour trouver mon rouge à lèvres.

94
Q

body search

A

la fouille corporelle

95
Q

data mining

A

la fouille de données

96
Q
  1. to compel
  2. to force / oblidge / impose / constrain
A

contraindre qqch / qqn

97
Q
  1. stop
  2. judgment / rulling
  3. arrest
  4. interruption
  5. termination / cessation / stopping
A

l’arret (m)

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