Ajouts Perso-10 Flashcards

1
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S’attaquer à … Aborder … Un problème

A

To tackle … A problem

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2
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Le dernier, le plus récent

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The latest

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Dernièrement, récemment, ces derniers temps

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Lately

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4
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Effectivement

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Actually, effectively, indeed

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5
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Actuellement

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Curently, presently, at the moment

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Retenir, freiner, retarder

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To hold back

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7
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Se montrer / se pointer / débarquer

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To show up

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Détruire, ruiner, démolir

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To wreck / to destroy

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9
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Détester, ne pas aimer

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To dislike

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10
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Une aversion

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A dislike

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11
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D’ici là

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By then / until then

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12
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Cours (en bourse)

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Stock price

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13
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Cours du dollar

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Vallue of the dollar / rate of the dollar

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14
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Cours de l’euro

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Value of the euro

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15
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Germe de blé

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Wheat germ

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16
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Ouvrir (en cassant)

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To crack open

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17
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Il a été alerté (prévenu, tuyauté…)

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He was tipped-off

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18
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Reculer face à un danger

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To back-off / to walk away from danger

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19
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Entrainer, provoquer, donner lieu à…

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To give rise to…

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20
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Plus il est fort, plus il met de temps

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The stronger it is, the longer it takes

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21
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Un mouchoir en papier

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A tissue

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22
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Se moucher

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To blow your nose

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23
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Un scenario, une intrigue

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A storyline / a plot

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24
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Financer

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To finance / to fund

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25
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Une sirène

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A mermaid

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26
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Rajeunir

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To rejuvenate

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27
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Durable

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Sustainable / lasting

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28
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Avalanche

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Avalanche

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29
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Couper en tranche

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To slice

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30
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Sans défaut, impeccable, parfait

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Flawless

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31
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Une faute de frappe

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A typo, a typing error

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32
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A chaque fois que, toutes les fois que …

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Whenever

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33
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Ailleurs

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Elsewhere, somewhere else.

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34
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Répondre

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To talk back

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35
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FBI

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Federal bureau of investigation

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36
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Evaporer, s’évaporer

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To evaporate

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37
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Épancher, déverser, renverser … Un liquide

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To spill out, to spill …

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38
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Déneiger

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To shovel, to remove snow

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39
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Une pelle

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A shovel

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40
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Hommage

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Tribute

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41
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Se ballader, flâner

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To stroll

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42
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Colibri

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Hummingbird

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43
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Hypocrite

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Hypocrite

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44
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Hypocrisie

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Hypocrisy

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45
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Juteux

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Juicy

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46
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Crêmerie, produits laitiers

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Dairy

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47
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Rachitisme

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Rickets

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48
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Raser (un immeuble, un village …)

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To raze

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49
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Chauve

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Bald / hairless

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50
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De façon homogène, également, équitablement

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Evenly

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51
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Un local / des locaux

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Premises

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52
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Démonter quelque chose

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To take something apart / to disassemble something / to dismantle something.

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53
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Effet secondaire, effet indésirable

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Side effect

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54
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Avorter / se faire avorter

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To abort / to have an abortion, to get an abortion

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55
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Un contretemps

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A setback

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56
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Un “bras droit”

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A right hand man

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57
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Noyau

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Pit

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58
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Jonché, parsemé, truffé.

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Littered.

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59
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Marguerite

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Daisy

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60
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Faire du velo

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To ride a bike, to cycle.

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61
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Magnifique, superbe, splendide

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Gorgeous

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62
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Un hors-la-loi

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An outlaw

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63
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Tatillon, difficile, pinailleur

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Finicky

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64
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Rentrer dans, tenir dans quelque chose

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To fit in something

65
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Aiguiser, affûter

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To whet

66
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Aux depends de …

A

At the expense of …

67
Q

Espèces, argent liquide …

A

Hard cash

68
Q

Se fier à, se reposer sur, compter sur …

A

To rely on something …

69
Q

Se précipiter, courir à toute vitesse

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To rush

70
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Heberger, loger

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To house

71
Q

Une brochette, une broche

A

A skewer

72
Q

Etre immunisé contre, Etre à l’abris de … Quelque chose.

A

To be immune to … Something.

73
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Capter, un signal, une radio…

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To pick up, to receive …

74
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Eclater

A

To burst, burst, burst

75
Q

S’accrocher

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To hang on, to cling-clung-clung

76
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Sauter … Un repas, un paragraphe, un rendez-vous…

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To skip …

77
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Désespérément

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Hopelessly

78
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Suite, addition (suite d’un film)

A

Sequel

79
Q

Ensuite, après coup

A

Afterwards

80
Q

Un vol (par un voleur)

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A theft

81
Q

À peine, tout juste, difficilement, péniblement

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Hardly, barely

82
Q

Un virage

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A curve, a bend

83
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Tourner, prendre un virage

A

To bend, to curve

84
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Goudronné

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Tarred, tarmacked

85
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Dentelle

A

Lace

86
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Privilégié

A

Privileged

87
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Suspect

A

Suspicious

88
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Faire la grève

A

To strike

89
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Echanger, permuter, troquer

A

To swap

90
Q

Sous-évalué

A

Undervalued

91
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Surévalué

A

Overvalued

92
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S’engager à, promettre

A

To pledge to

93
Q

Riche

A

Well off, wealthy

94
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Cruel, impitoyable

A

Ruthless

95
Q

Un vide-poches

A

A tidy

96
Q

Ordonné, bien rangé

A

Tidy

97
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Valoir

A

To be worth

98
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Attends, attends une seconde.

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Hang on, hang on a sec.

99
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Faire avancer, promouvoir, faire progresser … Une cause, une idée.

A

To advance, to promote

100
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Une tondeuse (à cheveux)

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A trimmer

101
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Un barbu

A

A bearded

102
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Ça gratte, (irritation)

A

It itches

103
Q

Un toiletteur, un soigneur.

A

A groomer.

104
Q

Intégré, encastré

A

Built-in

105
Q

Des haut-parleurs intégrés

A

Built-in loudspeakers

106
Q

Infaillible (méthode)

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Foolproof / infallible

107
Q

Dépassé, obsolète, périmé, démodé, désuet …

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Outdated

108
Q

Difficile, délicat, complexe, épineux …

A

Tricky

109
Q

Colocataire

A

Flatmate

110
Q

Une entorse / se faire une entorse.

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A sprain / to sprain.

111
Q

S’épaissir, gélifier.

A

To gel.

112
Q

Se bouger, se secouer …

A

To shake a leg.

113
Q

Intégralité, globalité, totalité…

A

Wholeness.

114
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Obligatoire

A

Compulsory

115
Q

Un sablier

A

A hourglass

116
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Jardiner

A

To garden

117
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Acariens

A

Dust mites

118
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Linge, lessive

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Laundry

119
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Linge, lessive

A

Laundry

120
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Un chevalier

A

A knight

121
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Fragile

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Brittle

122
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Solide

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Solid

123
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Fragilité

A

Brittleness

124
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Galanterie

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Chivalry

125
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Tir à l’arc

A

Archery

126
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Arbalète

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Crossbow

127
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Arc et flèche

A

Bow and arrow

128
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Incendie

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Blaze, conflagration

129
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Stigmatiser

A

To stigmatize

130
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Une série … d’évenements,

A

A string of …

131
Q

Une preuve irréfutable, une réponse convaincante

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A compelling evidence, a compelling answer

132
Q

Ecole buissonnière, absentéisme scolaire

A

Truancy

133
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Faire face à, régler, traiter, gérer.

A

To deal with.

134
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Léger / légèrement

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Slight / slightly

135
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Fort / fortement

A

Sharp / sharply

136
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Régulier / régulièrement

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Steady / steadily

137
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Donc, par conséquent

A

Then, therefore

138
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Malhonnête

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Dishonnest

139
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Nuit blanche

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All-nighter, sleepless night

140
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D’une certaine façon, en quelque sorte

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Somehow

141
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Naviguer à la voile

A

To sail

142
Q

Un élevage d’huitres

A

An oyster farm

143
Q

Elever des huitres

A

To farm oysters

144
Q

Des coquillages (à manger)

A

Shell fish

145
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C’est à 5 km à l’interieur des terres

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It’s five kms inland

146
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Un prétexte

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A pretext, an excuse

147
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L’inter-saison

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The shoulder season

148
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Une montgolfière

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A hot air balloon

149
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Durement

A

Hard

150
Q

Internat

A

Internship

151
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Rétrécir, se rétracter

A

Th shrink, shrank, shrunk

152
Q

Rétractable

A

Shrinkable

153
Q

Retentir (son)

A

To blast

154
Q

Une sableuse

A

A sand blaster

155
Q

Profiter à quelqu’un, à quelque chose.

A

To benefit someone, to benefit someting.

156
Q

Mince, menu.

A

Slim

157
Q

Maigrir, perdre du poids

A

To slim.

158
Q

Charbon

A

Coal