adj 4 Flashcards by agathe mellian

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substandard

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de qualité inférieure/médiocre (travail)

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farewell

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adieu/depart

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overall

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dans l’ens/en general

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home-grown

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du jardin, maison (fig)

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bespoke

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fait sur mesure

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mired in (smt)

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embourbé dans qqchose/enlisé

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palatable

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bon/succulent - acceptable/satisfaisant

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fractious

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excessif/injustifié

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undue

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indiscipliné

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reliant

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dependant

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in droves

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en nombre

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mixed

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varié, mélangé

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hard-pressed

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en difficulté, en peine a faire qqlchsoe

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sharp

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tranchant

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reckless

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imprudent, irréfléchi

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self-defeating

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trompeur

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shortcoming

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défaut

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downrigh

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complet, fini, absolu (adj) / franchement, complètement (adv)

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jarring

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qui secoue, qui ebranle

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untenable

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intenable/indéfendable

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lingering

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persistent/durable

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dire

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pressant/desesperé

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ever-changing

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en perpetuel changement

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decreed

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decreté, edicté

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intertwined

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emmelés

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steady

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régulier, constant

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feasible

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faisable/pausible/realisable

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afloat

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a flot, qui flotte

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battered

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battu/usé

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shrewd

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malin, futé

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hefty

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lourd

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baffling = puzzling

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deconcertant/deroutant

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denial

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dementi/deni

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altogether

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en tout/completement

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sturdy

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costaud

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gaunt

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émacié

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muffled

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etouffé

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dull

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sourd

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shrill

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strident

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hoarse

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rauque

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dissatisfied

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insatisfait