8-9 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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mettre au point

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to fine-tune, adjust, perfect

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mettre en cause

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to call into question, to implicate

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mettre en contact

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to put in touch

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4
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mettre en garde contre

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to warn someone against

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5
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mettre en marche

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to get something going

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mettre en œuvre

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to implement/make use of

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mettre en relief

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to emphasize

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mettre en valeur

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to develop, enhance, emphasize

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mettre fin à quelque chose

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to put an end to something

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mettre le feu à

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to set fire to something/spark off a crisis

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mettre quelqu’un au courant

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to inform someone, bring someone up-to-date

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mettre quelqu’un sur la voie

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to out someone on the right track

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13
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mettre quelque chose en lumière

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to shed light on something

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mettre une heure à qqch

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to take an hour to do something

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15
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mettons que

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Let’s say

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16
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se mettre à genoux

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to kneel

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se mettre à l’abri

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to take shelter

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se mettre à table

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to sit down to eat

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19
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se mettre au français

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to begin the study of French

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20
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se mettre au travail

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to get to work

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se mettre d’accord

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to agree/come to an agreement

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se mettre en colère

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se mettre en route

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to set out on a trip

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Mettre à jour

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To bring up-to-date

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avouer
to confess
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l'aveu
confession, admission
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s'employer
to apply/devote o.s. to something
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extorquer
to extort
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arracher
to tear, to extract
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l'ombre
shadow/shade
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soutenir
to support
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dérober
to steal
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se dérober
to shy away
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jumeau, jumelle
twin
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sang
blood
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sangland
bloody
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la bête
Animal, beast
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renvoyer
To send back/dismiss/expel
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désormais
henceforth
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se faire jour
to become clear, to come out
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accéder
to access
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peser
to weigh
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le poids
weight
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la voie
way
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la voix
voice
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ressasser
to keep turning over
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l'injonction
command, order, injunction
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l'ouvrage
work, book
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plier
to fold/bend
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assujettir
to subdue/subjugate
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l'assujettissement
subjugation, subjection