Anglais - 53 Flashcards

1
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To come down

A

redescendre/diminuer

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2
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To lower something

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baisser quelque chose

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3
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To decrease

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diminuer

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4
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To fall

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tomber/chuter

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5
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To drop

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baisser/chuter

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6
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To plummet

A

chuter brutalement

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7
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To plunge

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plonger/s’effondrer

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8
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To take a nosedive

A

piquer du nez/dégringoler

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9
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To reduce

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réduire

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10
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A reduction

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une réduction

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11
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A lowering

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une baisse

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12
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To sing a baby to sleep

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endormir un bébé en chantant

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13
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To starve somebody to death

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affamer quelqu’un jusqu’à la mort

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14
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To laugh somebody silent

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faire taire quelqu’un par le rire

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15
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To talk somebody into buying something

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convaincre quelqu’un d’acheter quelque chose

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16
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To talk somebody out of buying a product

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dissuader quelqu’un d’acheter un produit

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17
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The cat licked the wound clean

A

le chat a nettoyé la plaie en la léchant

18
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He ran out the room

A

il a quitté précipitamment la pièce

19
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To make a dent in something

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entamer/avoir un impact sur quelque chose

20
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To put a dent in something

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entamer/diminuer quelque chose

21
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If you have a question

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be it specific or general

22
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No teacher

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be he ever so patient

23
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Be that as it may

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soit/quoi qu’il en soit

24
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Whether it be true or not

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que ce soit vrai ou non

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Come what may
quoi qu’il arrive
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Like it or not
que cela te plaise ou non
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The miners demand that their wages be raised
les mineurs exigent que leurs salaires soient augmentés
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The miners insist that their wages be raised
les mineurs insistent pour que leurs salaires soient augmentés
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The miners suggest that their wages be raised
les mineurs suggèrent que leurs salaires soient augmentés
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The miners recommend that their wages be raised
les mineurs recommandent que leurs salaires soient augmentés
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The miners required that their wages be raised
les mineurs ont exigé que leurs salaires soient augmentés
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It is essential that their grammar be flawless
Il est essentiel que leur grammaire soit irréprochable
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It is urgent that the prisoner should be released
Il est urgent que le prisonnier soit libéré
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Unless he complies with the lieutenant’s orders
À moins qu’il ne se conforme aux ordres du lieutenant
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She is the best actress I have ever seen
C’est la meilleure actrice que j’aie jamais vue
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I wish you stopped misbehaving
J’aimerais que tu arrêtes de mal te comporter
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I wish you had not bought that ramshackle house
J’aimerais que tu n’aies pas acheté cette maison délabrée
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I would sooner that he painted it blue
Je préférerais qu’il la peigne en bleu
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I would rather that he painted it blue
Je préférerais qu’il la peigne en bleu
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It is high time that we left
Il est grand temps que nous partions
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I locked up the dog
for fear he might bite someone