Anglais - 7 Flashcards

1
Q

Comme la date limite approchait, ils ont travaillé sans relâche pour terminer le projet

A

Since the deadline was approaching, they worked tirelessly to complete the project

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2
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Car il avait négligé ses responsabilités, il a fini par être renvoyé

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For he had neglected his duties, he was eventually dismissed

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3
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en raison de, à cause de

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due to/owing to/thanks to

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4
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L’évènement a été reporté en raison du mauvais temps

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The event was postponed on account of the bad weather

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5
Q

la raison pour laquelle

A

The reason why + proposition

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6
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Ce qui a entrainé

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Caused/led to

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7
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déclencher

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Trigger off/spark off

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8
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être attribué à

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to be put down to

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9
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en conséquence

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Accordingly/as a result

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10
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il a négligé de se préparer à l’examen, ce qui a ainsi inévitablement conduit à son échec

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He neglected to prepare for the exam, thus inevitably leading to his failure

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11
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Il manquait d’expérience, d’où son rejet

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He lacked experience ; hence he was rejected

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12
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Il est peu fiable, Il s’ensuit qu’on ne peut pas lui faire confiance

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He is unreliable, it follows that he cannot be trusted

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13
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abouti

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Resulted

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14
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A fait que/a poussé

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Caused

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15
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ça doit être…

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It must be

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16
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dans le but de

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To/in order to

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17
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Les mesures ont été mises en place afin que de futurs problèmes puissent être évités

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The measures were implemented so that future issues might be avoided

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18
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Le but de… était de…

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The purpose of…. Was to…

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19
Q

Pour essayer de…

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In an effort/attempt to

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20
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bien que

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Although/even though

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21
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malgré le fait que

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In spite of the fact that

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22
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malgré, en dépit de

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Despite

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23
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La tâche était difficile, bien qu’il ait réussi à la terminer à temps

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The task was difficult, though he managed to complete it on time

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24
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Il était épuisé ; malgré tout, il a continué à travailler jusqu’à minuit

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He was exhausted ; all the same, he kept working until midnight

25
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néanmoins

A

However/Nevertheless

26
Q

Malgré tous ses diplômes, il n’a pas eu le travail

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For all his diplomas, he failed to secure the job

27
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peu importe

A

No matter what

28
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Le contrat restera valide, à condition que les deux parties respectent les termes

A

The contract will remain valid, providing that both parties adhere to the terms

29
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à moins que

30
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sinon/autrement

31
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à supposer que

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Suppose/supposing

32
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au lieu de

33
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contrairement à

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Unlike/contrary to

34
Q

Il apprécie la musique classique, tandis que son frère préfère le rap

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He enjoys classical music, whereas his brother prefers rap

35
Q

Peut-être mais…

A

It may be so, but…

36
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À l’opposé…

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At the opposite

37
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Dans tous les cas

A

In both cases/in either case

38
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en aucun cas

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In neither case

39
Q

Il parle comme s’il savait tout

A

He speaks as though he knew everything

40
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de même

41
Q

à des années lumières

A

They are worlds apart

42
Q

ils sont aux antipodes

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They are poles apart

43
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Malgré, en dépit

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Notwithstanding

44
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Par conséquent

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accordingly

45
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abouti

46
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il s’ensuit que

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It follows that

47
Q

En contraste avec son frère, qui est très extraverti, il préfère rester à la maison

A

In contrast to his brother, who is very outgoing, he prefers staying home

48
Q

Dorénavant, les sacs en plastique sont interdits dans cette ville

A

Plastic bags are henceforth prohibited in this city

49
Q

Non seulement la politique a réduit le chômage, mais elle a aussi stimulé la croissance économique.

A

Not only did the policy reduce unemployment, but it also boosted economic growth

50
Q

aussi avertis en vain

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Not only had she foreseen the consequences, but she had also warned them in vain

51
Q

répandu

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Widespread

52
Q

Une idée répandue

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A familiar notion

53
Q

affreux

54
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paradoxal

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Paradoxical

55
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Chiffres/stats

56
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d’autant plus que

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All the more

57
Q

Les obstacles rendaient le succès d’autant plus difficile à atteindre.

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The setbacks made success all the harder to attain

58
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Exigeant