Activités Culturelles Flashcards

Vocab from tests on Rosetta Stone

1
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un desir de contestation de

A

a desire to challenge

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2
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une société dépassée

A

an outdated society

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3
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s’emparer

A

to seize, take hold of, take over

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4
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tout débute

A

everything starts

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5
Q

Ainsi

A

Thus

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6
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de violentes altercations

A

violet altercations

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7
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s’enchaîner

A

to follow on

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8
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parvenir

A

to reach

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9
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parvenir à

A

to manage to

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10
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un retour à l’ordre

A

a return to order

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11
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DOM-TOM

A

départements et territoires d’outre-mer

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12
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même si

A

even though

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13
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les plages de sable fin

A

beaches of fine sand

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14
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attirant

A

enticing

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15
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la faune et la flore

A

flara and fauna

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16
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la plongée sous-marine

A

scuba diving

17
Q

les coquillages

A

shells

18
Q

les récifs coralliens

A

coral reefs

19
Q

les beaux paysages

A

the beautiful scenery

20
Q

un tournoi

A

a tournament

21
Q

sur terre battue

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on clay

22
Q

avoir lieu

A

to take place

23
Q

tous les ans

A

every year

24
Q

remporter + championnat, élections, prix, contrat

A

to win

25
Q

remporter un (vif) succès

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to achieve great success

26
Q

se faire de plus en plus rare

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to become more and more rare

27
Q

lorsque

A

when

28
Q

la grande boucle

A

the large loop (the tour de France)

29
Q

Le tour

A

the tour / lap

30
Q

la tour

A

the tower

31
Q

s’expliquer

A

to explain o.s, to understand, to be understandable

32
Q

je ne m’explique pas bien qu’il soit

A

I don’t understand why he is

33
Q

De nombreux / nombreuses + noun

A

many + noun

34
Q

les chanceux

A

the lucky ones

35
Q

être le seul à

A

to be the only one to

36
Q

C’est ainsi que

A

therefore

37
Q

endosser

A

to endorse

38
Q

à plusieurs reprises

A

several times

39
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une étape

A

a step