Anglais Flashcards

1
Q

tourner en rond

A

to go round circles

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2
Q

qui a des opinions arrêtées

A

opinionated

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3
Q

compenser

A

offest

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4
Q

inatteignable

A

unattainable

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5
Q

abuser, duper

A

beguile

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6
Q

avoir un atout dans sa poche

A

to have a card up one’s sleeve

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7
Q

commettre l’irréparable

A

to let the genie out of the bottle

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8
Q

révélateur, éloquent

A

telltale

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9
Q

influence

A

leverage

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10
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piège, embûche

A

pitfall

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11
Q

talonner quelqu’un

A

to breathe down somebody’s neck

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12
Q

l’exception

A

the odd one out

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13
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rompre avec la tradition

A

to break the mould

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14
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admirer

A

look up to

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15
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méfiance

A

wariness

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16
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changer de cap

A

to change tack

17
Q

encore moins

A

let alone

18
Q

système à deux vitesses

A

two-tier system

19
Q

déception

A

let-down

20
Q

larguer les amarres

A

cut loose from

21
Q

désordre, confusion

A

disarray

22
Q

remuer ciel et terre

A

move heaven ans earth

23
Q

être à la base de, sous-tendre

A

underlie

24
Q

tourner en ridicule

A

deride