Activités Culturelles Flashcards

Vocab from tests on Rosetta Stone

1
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un desir de contestation de

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a desire to challenge

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une société dépassée

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an outdated society

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3
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s’emparer

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to seize, take hold of, take over

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4
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tout débute

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everything starts

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5
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Ainsi

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Thus

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6
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de violentes altercations

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violet altercations

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s’enchaîner

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to follow on

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parvenir

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to reach

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9
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parvenir à

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to manage to

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10
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un retour à l’ordre

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a return to order

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11
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DOM-TOM

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départements et territoires d’outre-mer

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12
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même si

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even though

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13
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les plages de sable fin

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beaches of fine sand

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14
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attirant

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enticing

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15
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la faune et la flore

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flara and fauna

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la plongée sous-marine

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scuba diving

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les coquillages

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les récifs coralliens

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coral reefs

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les beaux paysages

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the beautiful scenery

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un tournoi

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a tournament

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sur terre battue

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avoir lieu

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to take place

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tous les ans

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every year

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remporter + championnat, élections, prix, contrat

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remporter un (vif) succès
to achieve great success
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se faire de plus en plus rare
to become more and more rare
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lorsque
when
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la grande boucle
the large loop (the tour de France)
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Le tour
the tour / lap
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la tour
the tower
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s'expliquer
to explain o.s, to understand, to be understandable
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je ne m'explique pas bien qu'il soit
I don't understand why he is
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De nombreux / nombreuses + noun
many + noun
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les chanceux
the lucky ones
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être le seul à
to be the only one to
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C'est ainsi que
therefore
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endosser
to endorse
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à plusieurs reprises
several times
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une étape
a step