Anglais Lambda II Flashcards

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Etre dans l’impasse

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To have hit a dead end

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2
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Mettre fin à

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To put an end to

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3
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Faire un effort en ..

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To make an effort by V-ing

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Cela fait 2 mois que je ne suis pas allé au cinéma

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It is x month or so since I have been to the cinema (demander)

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5
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Un oral

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An oral exam

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6
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Ouvrier

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worker

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7
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Considérer une question comme réglée

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To regard a matter as settled

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8
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Un vendeur

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A Salesman

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9
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Cela ne sert à rien de

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It is no use V-ing

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10
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Si besoin est

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If need be

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11
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Travailler dans le bruit

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To work in a noisy place

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12
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Une promenade

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A walk

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13
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Un facteur (raison)

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A factor

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14
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Précaire

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Precarious

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15
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Une revue trimestrielle

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A quarterly

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16
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En difficulté

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In difficulty

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17
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Commerce extérieur

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External trade

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18
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Dans des domaines comme …

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In such areas as…

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19
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Des décisions prises

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Reached decisions

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20
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Un nombre sans-cesse croissant de ..

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An ever-growing number of…

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21
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Un critère

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A criteria

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22
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Avec le plus grand soin

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With the utmost care

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23
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Puiser dans

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To draw on

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24
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Piller

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To plunder

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Astucieusement
cannily
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To be scruffy-looking
Etre débraillé / Frippé
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Battre
to defeat
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Courageux
Plucky
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Woefully
Très tristement
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Renforcer / Augmenter qch pour renforcer
To beef up
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Etre endetté jusqu'au coup
To be mired in debt
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A bust bank
Une banque en faillite
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Monnaie fragile
Brittle currency
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To Sag
S'affaisser
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Une reprise (souvent éco)
An Upturn
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Une situation critique
A plight
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Assiegé
besieged
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Bouillonnement
Simmering
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Un chaudron
Cauldron
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Wistfully
Avec nostalgie
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Reculer
to cringe
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A scheduled service
Une ligne régulière
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A Scriptwriter
Un scénariste
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To play sb up
To cause sb pain
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Away derrière un verbe peu vouloir dire "un moment"
Ex: He tapped away on his computer -->Il tapota un moment sur son clavier
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Un problème d'actualité
A Topical Problem
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Le trafic de drogue
Drug Trafficking
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Ce n'est qu'en V que nous V
Only by V-ing we will ...
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Les principaux aspects de
The major aspects of
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Dans trop peu de
In too few ...
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On peut espérer que / Il faut espérer que
It is to be hoped that
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Dans un avenir proche
In the near future
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Une aggravation
A worsening
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Y avoir discrimination envers une personne
Have discrimination against ...
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Demander des dommages et intérêts
To ask for damages
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Voter une mesure (Parliament)
To pass a measure
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Se révéler efficace
To prove effective
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A la majorité de 2/3
By a two-thirds majority
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Un problème d'actualité
A topical problem
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Le trafic de drogue
Drug trafficking
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Ce n'est qu'en ... (que nous V futur)
Ono by V-ing ... we will
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Les principaux aspects de
The major aspects of
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Dans trop peu de ...
In too few ...
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On peut espérer que
It is to be hoped that
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Dans un avenir proche
In the near future
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Une aggravation
A worsening
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Y avoir discrimination envers...
Have discrimination against a woman
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Si oui
If so
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Demander des dommages et intérêts
To ask for damages
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Voter une mesure
To pass a mesure
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Se révéler efficace
To prove effective
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A la majorité des 2/3 tiers
By a two-third majority