Abstract relations Flashcards

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se produire

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to come about

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entraîner qqch.

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to entail sth.

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mettre qqch. sur le compte de qqch.

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to put sth. down to sth.

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l’aboutissement, l’effet, la conclusion de qqch.

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the outcome, the upshot of sth.

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être enclin, avoir tendance à

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to be apt to do

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cela est susceptible de

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this is liable to do

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prendre un risque

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to take a chance

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il la rencontra par hasard

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he chanced to meet her

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trouver, découvrir qqch. par chance

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to hit upon sth.

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en passant, comme si de rien n’était

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casually

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à la va vite, sans aucun plan

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hazaphard

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qui existe encore, qui subsiste

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extant

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cet article est épuisé

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this item has run out

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dépourvu de qqch.

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devoid of sth.

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il se trouve que je le connais

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I happen to know him

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il est inévitable qu’elle

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she is bound to

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un fragment, une bribe de qqch.

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a scrap of sth., a remnant

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le reste, les autres

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the remainder

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joindre qqch. (courrier)

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to enclose sth.

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être constitué de

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to be made up of

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contrebalancer qqch.

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to offset sth.

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compenser qqch., dédommager qqun. de qqch.

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to make up for sth.

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se rejoindre, se relier avec qqch./qqun.

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to link up with sth./so.

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avoir un rapport avec qqch.

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to have a bearing on sth., to bear a relation to sth.

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se chevaucher, coïncider en partie avec qqch., recouvrir qqch. en partie

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to overlap sth.

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ne pas craindre la comparaison avec qqch.

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to bear, to stand comparison with sth.

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mettre qqch. en valeur

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to set sth. off

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une forte ressemblance (surtout physique)

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a likeness

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une certaine ressemblance avec qqch./qqun.

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a resemblance to sth./so.

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tenir de qqun.

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to take after so.

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dissemblable, différent de qqch.

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dissimilar to sth.

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on ne sait jamais

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you can never tell

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je peux distinguer l’un(e) de l’autre

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I can tell from one another

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to come about

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se produire

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to entail sth.

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entraîner qqch.

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to put sth. down to sth.

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mettre qqch. sur le compte de qqch.

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the outcome, the upshot of sth.

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l’aboutissement, l’effet, la conclusion de qqch.

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to be apt to do

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être enclin, avoir tendance à

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this is liable to do

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cela est susceptible de

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to take a chance

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prendre un risque

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he chanced to meet her

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il la rencontra par hasard

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to hit upon sth.

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trouver, découvrir qqch. par chance

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casually

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en passant, comme si de rien n’était

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hazaphard

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à la va vite, sans aucun plan

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extant

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qui existe encore, qui subsiste

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this item has run out

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cet article est épuisé

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devoid of sth.

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dépourvu de qqch.

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I happen to know him

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il se trouve que je le connais

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she is bound to

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il est inévitable qu’elle

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a scrap of sth., a remnant

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un fragment, une bribe de qqch.

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the remainder

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le reste, les autres

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to enclose sth.

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joindre qqch. (courrier)

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to be made up of

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être constitué de

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to offset sth.

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contrebalancer qqch.

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to make up for sth.

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compenser qqch., dédommager qqun. de qqch.

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to link up with sth./so.

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se rejoindre, se relier avec qqch./qqun.

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to have a bearing on sth., to bear a relation to sth.

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avoir un rapport avec qqch.

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to overlap sth.

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se chevaucher, coïncider en partie avec qqch., recouvrir qqch. en partie

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to bear, to stand comparison with sth.

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ne pas craindre la comparaison avec qqch.

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to set sth. off

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mettre qqch. en valeur

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a likeness

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une forte ressemblance (surtout physique)

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a resemblance to sth./so.

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une certaine ressemblance avec qqch./qqun.

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to take after so.

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tenir de qqun.

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dissimilar to sth.

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dissemblable, différent de qqch.

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you can never tell

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on ne sait jamais

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I can tell from one another

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je peux distinguer l’un(e) de l’autre