A-B Flashcards by Theophile Moreau

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Abound

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Foisonner

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Above-board

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Honnête

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Acquiescence

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Acquiescement

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Acumen

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Sagacité

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Adamant

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Catégorique

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Adrift

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A la dérive

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Aegis

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Égide

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Ail

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Faillir

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Alas

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Hélas

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Allot

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Allouer

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Allude

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Sous-entendre

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Anguish

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Calvaire (n) / souffrir (v)

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Apace

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Rapidement

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Aporia

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Aporie (paradoxe)

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Assail

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Assaillir

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Avail of

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Profiter de

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Backdrop

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Contexte

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Balk

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Regimber (se montrer récalcitrant)

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Balmy

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Suave

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Banister

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Rampe d’escalier

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Bargain

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Marchander

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Barnstorming

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Très théâtral

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Barring

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Sauf si

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Bear out

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Corroborer (démontrer)

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Beget

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Engendrer

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Behest

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Demande

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Beleaguered

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En difficulté

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Belie

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Démentir

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Bellow

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Mugir

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Bemoan

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Déplorer

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Bemused

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Préoccupé

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Benchmark

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Critère

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Bereavement

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Privation

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Bereft

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Privé de

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Besmirch

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Salir

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Bespatter

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Tacher

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Bestow

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Décerner

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Bewilder

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Dérouter

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Bleak

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Terne

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Blithe

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Joyeux / insouciant

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Bog down

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S’enliser

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Bona fide

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De bonne foi / authentique

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Bonanza

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Mine d’or

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Boondoggle

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Perte de temps

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Bowdlerise

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Censurer

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Braggadocio

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Beau parleur / grand discours

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Brainchild

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Création

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Brash

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Irréfléchi / culotté

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Brazen

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Grossier

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Brittle

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Fragile

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Bulwark

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Rempart (exp)

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Buttress

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Appui