Anglais, mots et expressions Flashcards

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Drought

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Sécheresse

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A dove

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Une colombe

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A hawk

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Un aigle

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A plug

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Une prise mâle

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A socket

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Une chaussette
Ou
Une prise femelle

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An equity

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Une action

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Stockexchange

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La bourse

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Shareholder

Stockholder

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Un actionnaire

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Misdeeds

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Méfaits

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Bankruptcy

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Faillite banqueroute

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Suppliers

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Fournisseurs

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A few

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Un peu

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Few

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Peu

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Instead of

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Au lieu de

A la place de

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Several

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Plusieurs

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Firm

Company

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Entreprise

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Society

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Une société (civile)

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Competitiveness

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Compétitivité

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While

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Tandis que

Pendant que

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A merger

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Une fusion

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Nowdays

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Aujourd’hui. En opposition Avec une époque eloigné

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These days

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Ces jours. Aujourd’hui

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The less said the better

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Moins on en dit mieux ca vaut

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At least

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Au moins

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At least once in a while

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Au moins une fois de temps en temps

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An MP. Member of Parliement

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Un député

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A run up

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Une campagne électorale

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Enough

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Assez

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Stern

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Austère

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Fierce

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Féroce

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Deeply

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Profondement

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Economiq liberal

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Libérale

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Coal

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Charbon

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Along

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En même temps que

Avec

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A testimony

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Un témoignage

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A trade-union

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Un syndicat

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A flip flopper

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Quelqu’un qui retourne sa veste

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Withdrawal

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Retrait

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Quaintness

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Pitoresque

Bizarre

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Own

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Le mien, se traduit rarement

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Tin

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Étain

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Copper

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Cuivre

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Lead

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Plomb

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Scrap metal

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Féraille

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Empty

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Vide

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Every other

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Un sur deux (rare)

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A draft

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Un brouillon

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An aim

A goal

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Un objectif

Un but

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A divide

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Une fracture

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A spicies

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Une espèce

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A crane

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Une grue

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Rank-and-file

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Soldat de première ligne

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Hare-brained

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Ecervellé

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A wage

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Un salaire

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Purchasing power

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Pouvoir d’achat

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Faithful

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Les fidèles

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Tories

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Les conservateurs

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Thereby

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Par consequent

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Engineering

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L’ingénieurie

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However

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Cependant

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Important

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Important (qualité pas quantité)

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Enough is enough

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Trop c’est trop

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A Civil servant

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Un Fonctionnaire

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A cliff

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Une falaise

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A deadlock

A stalemate

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Une impasse

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Nought
O
Zero
Love

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0

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Growth rate

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Taux de croissance

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Pension

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Retraite

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Furlough

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Chômage technique

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Deadline

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Échéance

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A platform

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Quai de gare
Ou
Programme politique

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Decades

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Des décennies

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Skills

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Qualifications

Compétences

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Among

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Parmis

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Workable

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Faisable

Réalisable

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Glass ceiling

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Plafond de verre

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Outwardly

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Ouvertement

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A maimed

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Une estropié de guerre

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A Crippled

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Un handicapé physique

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A gossip

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Une ragot

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A bill

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Un projet de loi

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A craftman

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Un artisan

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Craftsmanship

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Artisannat

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Tepid

Lukewarm

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Tiede

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A scam

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Une arnaque

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Miffed

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Mécontent

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Phishing

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Arnaque sur Internet

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An undertaker

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Un croque mort

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An entrepreneur

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Un entrepreneur

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A controversy

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Une polémique

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Currency

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La monnaie

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Money

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L’argent

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The crowd

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La foule

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The flue

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La grippe

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Entertainment

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Divertissement

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A purpose

On purpose

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Un but

Exprès

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Chores

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Les corvées

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Assets

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Les atouts

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Lest

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De peur de

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The fire place

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La cheminée (dans la maison )

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Chimeny

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La cheminée (sur le tout)

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Still

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Toujours
Ou
Cependant (en debut de phrase)

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Out of order

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En panne

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Club foot

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Pied bot

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Irksome

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Irritant

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A fiend

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Un méchant

Une esprit du mal

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A photograph

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Une photo

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A Picture

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Une image

Une photo

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Widely

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Largement

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Available

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Disponible

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Headlong

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Tête baissé

Tête la première

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The tube

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Métro anglais

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Savings

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L’argent économisé

Les économies

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Exports/Imports

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Exportations/Importations

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114
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Either……or

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Soit……..soit

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Neither……..nor

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Ni……..ni

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116
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Middle-East

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Moyen-Orient

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Phillibustering

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Obstruction parlementaire

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Roll out

A
Le lancement
Ou
Le déroulement d'un tapis
Ou
Une avion qui atteri et qui roule
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A botched job

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Une travail mal fait

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120
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Barely
Hardly
Scarcely

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A peine

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A gut

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Une vicère

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A vacancy

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Une place libre
Ou
Une chambre libre a l’hotel

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You bet, pal !

A

Un peu mon neveu !

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Nervous

Jittery

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Nerveux

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A sting

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Une piqure

Une dard

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A deception

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Une tromperie

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A disappointment

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Une déception

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Dozens

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Dizaines

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A scheme

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Un plan
Ou
Une manigance

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GDP

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PIB

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A slump

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Une crise économique
Ou
Une chute, Une glissade

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Benefits

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Préstations sociales

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Profits

Benefits

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Benéfices

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The recovery

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La reprise

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Output

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La production

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Input

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Ce qui rentre dans l’usine (mat 1ere)

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Abroad

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A l’étranger

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The lack

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Le manqué

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A lake

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Un lac

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Q

Boldly

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Courageseument

Audacieusement

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A loan

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Un prêt (a la banque)

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A foreclosure

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Une saisie immobilière

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Ongoing

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En cours

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A saying

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Un proverbe

Une dicton

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145
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Tough

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Dur, solide, résistant
Ou
Difficile

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146
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Therefore

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Donc

Par conséquent

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147
Q

Widely available

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Largement disponible

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148
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My foot !

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Mon oeil !

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Ensuing

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Qui ont suivi

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Bitterness

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L’amertume

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Onlookers

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Les passants, les spectateurs, les curieux

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A bid

A

Une offer

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Townships

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Des ghettos de noirs

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A Field

A
Un domaine 
Ou
Une champ
Ou 
Un terrain
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Alike

A

Identique

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Unlike

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A la difference de

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Spokesman
Spokeswoman
Spokesperson

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Porte parole ( homme femme indefini)

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Undoubtedly -

No doubt +

A

Sans aucun doute -

Sans doute +

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Enough

=> enough + nom
=>adj + enough

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Assez

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A scrivener

A

Un petit employé de bureau
Ou
Un petit scripte

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Civil desobedience

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Desobéissance civile

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A wanderer

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Un aventurier

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Some what

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Quelque peu

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Broad sheet

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Grand journal (presse de Qualité)

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Tabloïd

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Presse à scandal

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Evidence (indenombrable)

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Preuves

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Stop and search

Stop and frisk

A

Controle d’identité
Controle de police
Controle au faciès

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Handsome

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Beau

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A Bohemian chic

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Un bobo, un bourge

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Brass

A

Cuivre (instrument)

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A merry-go-round

A carousel

A

Un manège

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Humourous

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Humouristique

Amusant

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Liqueur store

A

Magasin dédié à la vente d’alcool

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A survey

A

Une enquête

Un sondage

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Bracing

A

Tonifiant
Fortifiant
Stimulant

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Challenging

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Éprouvant

Difficile

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Claws

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Des Griffes

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Eg

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Par exemple

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A riot

A

Une révolution

Une manifestation

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French Riviera

A

Côte d’Azur

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Proud / Pride

A

Fier (adjectif) / Fierté (nom)

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An appliance

A

Un appareil ménager

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A device

A

Un appareil electrique

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The poor / The rich

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Les pauvres / les riches

Adjectif substentif

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The polarisation of politics

A

Le desaccord politique

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Bipartisanship

A

Le consensus politique

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Obviously

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Évidemment

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Extent

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Ampleur

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A coworker

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Un collaborateur

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A lawyer

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Un avocat

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The bulk of information

A

La masse d’information

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In close ties

A

En lien étroit avec

Très proche

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A datum / data

A

Une données / Des données

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The Enlightements

A

Les Lumières (18 eme siècle)

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A shed

A

Un abri de jardin

Une cabane

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From now on

A

Désormais

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An advocate

A proponent

A

Un défenseur de

Quelqu’un qui prone quelque chose

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Q

An alimony

A

Une pension alimentaire

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A sin

A

Un pêché

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At length

A

Sans fin
Dans la longeur
Quelque chose qui se prolonge

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Q

If not only

A

Si ce n’est seulement

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From this point forward

A

A partir de maintenant

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A sea change

A

Un grand changement, un changement radical

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An assessment

A

Un bilan

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Meanwhile

During this time

A

Pendant ce temps

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The pace of

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Le rythme de

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Black market

Moonlighting market

A

Marché noir, informel

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The grey economy

The shadow economy

A

L’economie parallèle

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Fair

A

Equitable

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Therefore

A

Par consequent

D’où

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Counterfeited object

A

Objet de contrefaçon

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Counterfeiting

A

Contrefaçon

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A custom

A

Une coûtume

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The customs

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Les douanes

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Tariffs

Customduties

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Droits de douanes

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A plot

A

Un complot

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Supply and demand

A

L’offre et la demande

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Altogether

A

En tout
Ou
Complétement, Totalement

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A bypass

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Un raccourci

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A gridlock

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Un blocage

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Supplyside policies

A

Politiques de demande

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Eager

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Impatient

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Creed

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Croyance

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Love-me-love-my-dog relationship

A

Relation où on aime l’autre avec ses défauts

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An ordeal

An hardship

A

Une épreuve à traverser (très difficile)

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The worst

A

Le pire

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It’s terrific !

A

C’est génial

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Smoker

A

Barbecue américain (rare)

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Choice - / Prime +

A

Qualité de viande

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Average

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Moyen

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Fodder

A

Foin

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Cannon fodder

A

Chair à canon

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Q

Lieu: in / at

A

In => grande ville

At => petite ville

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Q

So far

A

Jusqu’à présent

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A burger-flipper job

A McDonalds’ job

A

Un petit boulot mal payé

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A hamburger patty

A meat patty

A

Un steak de hamburger

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Q

Nimble

A

Souple, agile

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A slap

A

Une claque

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Scarcely

A

A peine

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Q

Night shift

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Service de nuit

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Q

Night hawk

A

Oiseau de nuit, noctambule

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Q

Complexion

A

Le teint (peau)

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Peevish

Grumpy

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Grincheux

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Likely

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Suceptible

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Voters

Constituents

A

Voteurs, electeurs

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A spell

A

Un sort (magie)
Ou
Un moment, une accalmie

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Querry / Querries

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Demandes, questions, requêtes

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In spite of + nom

Despite + nom

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En dépit de, Malgrés

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Further notice

A

Nouvel ordre

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Grants

Scholarships

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Des bourses d’études

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A disposal

A

Une cession

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A bailout

A

Un renflouement, un sauvetage financier

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Q

A takeover

A

Un rachat, une reprise

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Ailing

A

Souffrant, malade

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A hunch

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Un pressentiment

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A backdrop of

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Un arrière plan de

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In the wake of

A

A la suite de

Dans le sillage de

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Q

If not

A

Si ce n’est

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Q

A task

A

Une tâche (à faire)

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Q

A stain

A

Un tâche (de gras)

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Q

Liberal

A

De gauche

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Q

The vast majority

A

La grande majorité

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Q

Blackmailing

A

Le fait de faire du chantage

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Reluctant

A

Réticent

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Q

The mess

A

Le bazard

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Q

A bribery

A

Un pot de vin

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Q

A caterer

A

Un traiteur

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Q

A discrepancy

A

Un ecart (grand)

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Q

A gap

A

Un trou, un Intervalle, un écart

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Genuine

A

Original, vrai, véritable

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Q

The crux of the matter

A

Le noted du problème

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Q

A wreck

A

Une épave, une ruine

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A wreckage

A

Un nauffrage

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Q

Veil

A

Voile

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A subsidiary

A

Une filliale

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Q

Subsidiarity

A

Subsidiarité, caractère secondaire

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Q

Whereas

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Alors que

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Q

A gambit

A

Strategie d’echec: le sacrifice de qqch pour Vagner qqch de mieu

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Q

A gambler

A

Un joueur (Jeu d’argent), un Parieur

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Q

A fringe

A

Une marge, une frange

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Q

Last-but-one

A

Avant dernier

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Q

A quarrel

A

Une querelle

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Q

Eventually

A

Finalement

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Q

Anyway

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Cependant

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Q

Mood

A

Humeur, état d’esprit,

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Q

At the end of my tether

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Etre au bout du rouleau

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Q

A leash

A tether

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Une laisse (pour chien)

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Q

All the more so

A

D’autant plus que

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Q

A subscription

A

Un abonnement

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Q

At the end of the day

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En conclusion, au final, a la clé

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Q

A Turnover

A

Un retournement
Ou
Un chiffre d’affaire

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Q

Nuts and bolts

A

Les détails (expression)

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The Fees

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Les honnoraires

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294
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A blind man

A

Un aveugle

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295
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Forgery

A

Des trucs faux

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296
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A fake object

A

Un faux objet

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297
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For fear of

A

De peur de

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Comparaison: like / as

A

Like => apparence et comparaison

As => en tant que

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299
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Long haul

A

Gros camion qui remorque

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Floor

A

Sol (d’une salle)

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Soil

A

Sol (agriculture)

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302
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A foster family

A

Une famille d’accueuil

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303
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A riddle

A

Une Devinette

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304
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A guesswork

A

Une conjecture, une deduction

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305
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Weak spot

A

Point faible

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306
Q

Soft spot

A

Point faible, pêché mignon

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307
Q

Unlikely

A

Improbable

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308
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A church

A

Une église

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309
Q

Mere

A

Seulement, simple

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310
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A bishop

A

Un prêtre, evèque

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Aghast

A

Horrifié

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312
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Grassroots

A

La base de, de base

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An heir

A

Un héritier

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314
Q

Fortitude

A

Force qui n’est pas physique

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315
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Totalitarism

A

Dictature

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316
Q

The CEO (chief executive officer)

A

Le PDG

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317
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An executive, an exec

A

Un cadre

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318
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Ivy League

A

Top of University of America (East Coast)

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319
Q

The Establishment

A

L’Elite

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320
Q

Antiestablishmentalialism

A

Le fait d’être Contre l’elite

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321
Q

Wacko

A

Fou, cinglé (familier)

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322
Q

Nut

Crazy

A

Fou

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323
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A quack

A

Un charlatan (familier)

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324
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Wary

A

Méfiant, sur ses gardes, prudent, circonspect

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325
Q

Denomination school

A

École religieuse

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326
Q

A landslide victory

A

Une victories écrasante

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327
Q

A landslide

A

Un glissement de terrain

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328
Q

It is a blessing

A

C’est un miracle (expression)

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329
Q

A tenet

A

Un pilier, une valeur fondamentale

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330
Q

Dapper

A

Propre sur lui, élégant, bien mis

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331
Q

Values voters

A

Électeurs qui votent en fonction des valeurs qui leurs sont propres.
Ils ne tiennent pas compte du programme global du parti

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332
Q

Coward

A

Lâche

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333
Q

ADD (Attention Deficit Desorder)

A

Segpa

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334
Q

On the Agenda

A

A l’ordre du jour

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335
Q

Gifted

A

Doué, talentueux

336
Q

A loophole

A

Situation juridique sans précédent où l’on attend un jugement
Une faille juridique

337
Q

Pervasive

A

Envahissant

338
Q

A meal

339
Q

A dish

340
Q

Skilfully

A

Habilement

341
Q

A napkin

A

Une serviette (papier)

342
Q

A Towel

A

Une serviette (de bain)

343
Q

A puff (of air)

A

Une bouffée (d’air)

344
Q

Slightly

A

Légerement

345
Q

Out of the blue

A

Spontanément (expression)

346
Q

Gawky

A

Gauche, maladroit

347
Q

A gizmo

A

Un bidule, un gadget, un truc, un machin

348
Q

Each other

A

L’un l’autre

349
Q

Late

A

En retard
Ou
Defunt, feu

350
Q

Remote

A

Distant, isolé

351
Q

Remote control

A

Télécommande

352
Q

Coarse

353
Q

Oven

354
Q

Alone
My own
All by myself

355
Q

Wild

356
Q

Tamed

A

Apprivoisé

357
Q

Civilised

358
Q

A Gravy

A

Une Sauce, un jus

359
Q

A gravy-boat

A

Une saucière

360
Q

Hung-ups

A

Des complexes

361
Q

The Channel

A

La Manche (mer)

362
Q

Manouvering space

A

Marge de manoeuvre

363
Q

Taxation

A

Imposition

364
Q

An Imposition

A duty

A

Obligation morale

Un devoir

365
Q

Drugs

A

Drogues ou médicaments

366
Q

A deal

A

Un accord, une vente

367
Q

Insider

A

Quelqu’un qui est à l’interieur, du milieu, qui s’y connait

368
Q

A stall

A

Un étalage, un étale, un stand

369
Q

A tool

370
Q

A stool

A

Un tabouret

371
Q

Once

A

Une fois
Ou
Autrefois

372
Q

Twice

373
Q

Although

374
Q

The odds

A

La probabilité

375
Q

Even / odd

A

Paire / impaire

376
Q

Odd

377
Q

A term (politic)

378
Q

Assets

A

Atouts
Ou
Actifs

379
Q

A statement

A

Une déclaration

380
Q

NHS (UK)

The health care department (USA)

A

La santé (public) (UK)

La santé (public) (USA)

381
Q

Damage (indenombrable)

382
Q

Damages

A

Dommages et interets (juridiquement)

383
Q

Degradation / deterioration

A

Dégradation (morale ou militaire)

/ Dégradation (reste)

384
Q

An ill

A

Une maladie, un mal

385
Q

A hill

A

Une colline

386
Q

A-level

A

Le baccalaureat

387
Q

GCSES

A

Le brevet Des colleges

388
Q

A borough

A

Un quartier

389
Q

Blighted

A

Pourri, rouillé

390
Q

Nettles

391
Q

Social mix, diversity

A

Société cosmopolite, diversité culturelle

392
Q

Multi-culturalism

A

Communautarisme

393
Q

A multi-cultural society

A

Une société communautarisme

394
Q

An allotment

A

Une parcelle de terrain, un jardin ouvrier

395
Q

A Teetotaller

A

Quelqu’un qui ne boit pas, un abstinant

396
Q

A thesis

A

Une thèse

397
Q

Misgivings

A

Doutes, apréhensions

398
Q

Fuss

A

Contestations, histoires, complaintes

399
Q

A chorus

A tune

A

Un refrain (chanson)

Un refrain , une rengaine
Ou mélodie

400
Q

The bright side

A

Le Bon côté Des choses

401
Q

Bright

A

Lumineux , brilliant

402
Q

China

A

Porcelaine
Ou
Chine

403
Q

Hush!

404
Q

The lap

A

Zone du Genou à l’epaule

Ex: on the lap = sur les genoux,

405
Q

Scent

A

Senteur, parfum

406
Q

The margins

A

Les marges

407
Q

The spite, the scorn

A

Le mépris

408
Q

The Reaper

A

La Faucheuse, la Mort

409
Q

Wistful

A

Nostalgique

410
Q

Nostalgia

411
Q

Despondent

412
Q

bickerings

A

Chamailleries, petites disputes

413
Q

A tumbler

A

Un gobelet

414
Q

Stem glass

A

Verre à pied

415
Q

Outsourcing

A

Délocalisation , sous traitance

416
Q

Relocation

A

Déménagement

417
Q

Sensible

A

Raisonable

418
Q

…..and what not

A

Et ainsi de suite, etc.., nananana

419
Q

The womb

A

Le ventre des femmes, l’utérus

420
Q

A takeover bid

A

Une OPA (offre publique d’achat)

421
Q

A quagmire

A

Un bourbier, un pétrin

422
Q

A swamp, a bog

A

Un marais, un marrecage
Ou
Chiottes slmt pour bog

423
Q

A stifling atmosphere

A

Une atmosphere étouffante

424
Q

Without parole (cadre judiciaire)

A

Sans sursis, sans remises, que du ferme

425
Q

Harrowing

A

Qui fend Le coeur

426
Q

A stance

A

Une position, une posture (politique)

427
Q

A spin doctor

A

Un conseiller en communication

428
Q

Wry

429
Q

Mock exam

A

Examen blanc

430
Q

A stitch

A

Un point de suture

431
Q

A grudge

A

Une rancune

432
Q

Spendthrift

A

Dépensier

433
Q

A needle

A

Une aiguille

434
Q

Hardly ever

A

Pratiquement jamais

435
Q

A chap

A

Un copain (viel anglais)

436
Q

All of a sudden

A

Soudainement (s’utilise en fin de phrase)

437
Q

A hint

A

Une allusion, un indice une astuce

438
Q

An innuendo

A

Une allusion, un sous entendu

439
Q

Dodgedly

A

De manière obstinée

440
Q

Wearable technology

A

Technologie que l’on porte

Ex google glisse montre connectée

441
Q

Dirty tricks

A

Des coups bas

442
Q

Underhanded

A

Sournois, fourbe

443
Q

A flare-up

A

Une flambée, une poussée

444
Q

An applicant for

A

Un candidat un postulant

445
Q

Mandatory

Compulsory

A

Obligatoire

446
Q

Consideration

Fee

A

Frais (non fixe) ex musée

Frais (fixe) ex Taxe

447
Q

A spouse

A

Un conjoint

448
Q

An hyphenated identity

A

Une double identité

449
Q

Otherwise

450
Q

The pomp

A

Le prestige

451
Q

A big wig

A

Une perruque (ministre)

452
Q

Altogether

A

Complètement

453
Q

With gusto

A

Avec enthousiasme

454
Q

A whistleblower

A

Un lancer d’alerte

Personne qui tire la sonnette d’alarme

455
Q

A frameworker

456
Q

A staunch supporter

A

Un fervent partisan

457
Q

Retail

wholesale

A

Vente au détail

Vente en gros

458
Q

DIY : Do It Yourself

A

Le bricolage

459
Q

A dowry

460
Q

Attrition

461
Q

Slums

A

Des bidon-villes

462
Q

Bold

Bald

A

Courageux

Chauve

463
Q

A clerk

A

Un employé de bureau

464
Q

A laptop

A

Un ordinateur portable

465
Q

The hustle and bustle

A

La bousculade, l’agitation

466
Q

A burden

A

un fardeau

467
Q

A columnist

A

Un journaliste

468
Q

A cut back

A

Une suppression d’emploi, réduction des dépenses

469
Q

The meanness

A

La méchanceté

470
Q

A cowse

A

Une formation un itinéraire un parcours

471
Q

A training cowse

472
Q

A trainee

A

Un stagiaire

473
Q

Granted, true

A

==> c’est vrai, je vous l’accorde

Pour faire une concession dans un essai

474
Q

The social fabric

A

Le tissu social

475
Q

A makeshift

A

Un moyen de fortun, solution précaire temporaire, système D

476
Q

Hoarse

A

Enroué, rauque, qui a perdu sa voix

477
Q

A bum

A

Un clochard

478
Q

Bargaining

A

Négociation, marchandage

479
Q

Squeezed orange juice

A

Jus d’orange pressé

480
Q

A routine

A

La routine, tache quotidienne

Ou Un numéro habituel, la même blague tout le temps

481
Q

To say the least

A

Pour le moins

482
Q

On display

Self-service

A

Libre service

!!!! En tant qu’ adjectif

483
Q

Ground floor

First floor

A

Rez de chaussée

484
Q

Basement

A

Le sous sol

485
Q

A flight of stairs

A

Un péron, quelques marche

486
Q

A hallway

A

Un grand couloir

487
Q

At long least

488
Q

Règle pour les nationnalités

A

Toutes les nationnalités prennent un s au pluriel sauf celles qui se terminent par:

  • ese
  • sh
  • ch
489
Q

So as to

490
Q

An exhibition

A

Une exposition

491
Q

A wardrobe

A

Une armoire

492
Q

Up to then

A

Jusqu’alors

493
Q

An abode

A

Une demeure

494
Q

At random, randomly

495
Q

A brick

A

Une brique

496
Q

Vulgar

coarse

A

Vulgaire grossier

497
Q

The vanilla ice cream model

A

Expression

Le modèle de base

498
Q

A crave

A

Une envie (forte)

499
Q

Ubiquitous

A

Omniprésent

500
Q

The spine

A

La colonne vertébrale

501
Q

Qualms

A

Des doutes, des cas de conscience, des scrupules

502
Q

An oyster

A

Une huître

503
Q

Oystercard

A

Passe navigo au UK

504
Q

Pick up area

A

Un drive ex Leclerc drive

505
Q

Boundaries (toujours au pluriel)

A frontier

A

Des frontières

Une frontière

506
Q

The depth

A

La profondeur

507
Q

A pattern

A

Un modèle un motif

508
Q

Trite

A

Banal, commun

509
Q

A chunk

Chunk

A

Un gros morceau morceau ex croûton de pain

Ou un mec costaud

510
Q

Right in the middle of

A

Au beau milieu de

511
Q

A broom

512
Q

Sobs

A

Des sanglots

513
Q

Hiccups

A

Des hocquets

514
Q

Heartbreaking

Heartwrenching

A

Qui dechire le cœur, brise le cœur

515
Q

A bench

516
Q

On Time

In Time

A

A temps

Dans les temps

517
Q

A glitch

A

Un problème technique

518
Q

Sometime

Sometimes

A

Une fois

Parfois

519
Q

A blacksmith

Mot+smith

A

Un forgeron

Quelqu’un qui fabrique

520
Q

Comprehensive

A

Complet , exhaustif

521
Q

A foe

522
Q

Hatred

523
Q

A slaughterhouse

A

Un abattoir

524
Q

A curve

A

Une courbe

525
Q

At the weel

A

Sur la route, au volant

526
Q

A joint

An outlet

A

Un point de vente

527
Q

A heavy drinker

A

Un gros buveur

528
Q

A slab

A

Un bloc, un gros morceau

529
Q

The pavement

The side walk

A

Le trottoir

530
Q

Asylum seekers

A

Des demandeurs d’asile

531
Q

A Smuggler

A

Un passeur

532
Q

Stale food

A

Nourriture avariée

533
Q

A lecture

A

Une conférence

Ou un leçon, une morale, un sermon

534
Q

A parch

A

Un parchemin

535
Q

A acre of land

A

Un acre de terre

~ 400m2

536
Q

A benchmark

A

Un repère, un étalon

537
Q

Blunders

A

Des gaffes, des conneries, des erreurs

538
Q

Hence

A

D’où, il en découle que

539
Q

A bulwark

A

Un rempart

540
Q

A heavy-handed government

A

Un gouvernement répressif

541
Q

A contender

A

Un combattant, un représentant

542
Q

A much-heated debate

A

Un débat très animé

543
Q

rank-and-file

544
Q

A rostrum

A

Une estrade, un podium

545
Q

A standard-bearer

A

Un porte drapeau

546
Q

The creed

547
Q

The tenets

A

Les piliers, les valeurs

548
Q

A hoax

A

Une mauvaise blague, un canular

549
Q

Outpouring

A

Débordant, immense

550
Q

Handcuffs

A

Des menottes

551
Q

A digital display

A

Un écran digital

552
Q

Wires

553
Q

A pause

A

Un arrêt, une interruption

554
Q

Steady

Unsteady

A

Stable, régulier

Instable

555
Q

~with flying colours

A

Avec panache, brio

556
Q

….. As it is

A

Pour ainsi dire

557
Q

The football pitch

A

Le terrain de foot

558
Q

Rough suburbs

A

Des banlieues difficiles

559
Q

An outlet

A

Un point de vente

Ou un exutoire, un endroit pour se défouler

560
Q

A record

A

Un dossier, une archive

561
Q

Green activists

Environnementalists

A

Des écologistes

562
Q

A road blockade

A

Un blocage des routes

563
Q

Drenched

A

Trempé, baigné

564
Q

A pebble

A

Un galet, un caillou

565
Q

A hound

The hounds

A

Un chien de chasse

La meute

566
Q

A quote

A

Une citation

567
Q

A next of kin

A

Un parent proche

568
Q

Catering industry

A

Traiteur, fabrication de nourriture

569
Q

A stew

A

Un ragoût

570
Q

A bloodshed

A blood bath

A

Un carnage, une effusion de sang

Un bain de sang

571
Q

The torturer

The executioner

A

Le bourreau

572
Q

A spate

A spate of violence

A

Une recrudescence, une série, un torrent de

Un épisode de violences

573
Q

The cattle

A

Le bétail

574
Q

A stronghold

A

Un bastion

575
Q

A shortage

A

Une pénurie

576
Q

A staple

A

Une denrée se base

577
Q

Once and for all

A

Une fois pour toutes

578
Q

The expiry date

A

Une date de péremption

579
Q

Acute

A

Fin, aigu, vif

Ou grave, sérieux sévère

580
Q

The dissmissal

581
Q

The self-employment

A

Le travail indépendant

582
Q

A parcel

A

Un colis, un paquet

583
Q

A canvas

A

Une toile (matière ou peinture)

584
Q

An outpouring

A

Un déversement, une effusion

585
Q

By chance

Blind chance

A

Par hasard

Pur hasard

586
Q

A species

Endangered species

A

Une espèce

Espèces en voir de dispartition

587
Q

A game

A game reserve

A

Un jeu

Ou du gibier (uncountable)

Une reserve naturelle

588
Q

Under sb’s yoke

A

Sous le joug de qqun

589
Q

A mane

A

Une crinière

590
Q

Acknowledgement

A

Reconnaissance

591
Q

Shaky

A

Tremblant, bancal, instable

592
Q

A crony

Cronyism

A

Un pote (famillier)

Nepotisme, clientelisme

593
Q

A quartet

A

Un quatuor

594
Q

A stub

595
Q

A reproach

A rancor

A

Une repproche

Une rancune

596
Q

Once

A

Une fois

Ou autrefois

597
Q

A protest

~an outcry

A

Une protestation

598
Q

A route

A

Un itineraire, un trajet, un parcours

599
Q

The livelihood

A

Le gagne pain, Les moyens de subsistance

600
Q

Tit-for-tat

A

~loi du talion, oeil pour oeil, tensions qui escaladent

601
Q

A concern, a worry

A

Une préoccupation

602
Q

Weaponry

A

Armement, arsenal

603
Q

A rebuke

A

Une repproche, une réprimande

604
Q

A row

A dispute

A

Un conflit

605
Q

Casualties

A

Des blessés, Des morts, Des victimes

606
Q

A bias

Biased

Unbiased

A

Un prejugé, un parti pris

Partial

Impartial, objectif

607
Q

Dramatic

Tragic

A

Spectaculaire
Ou dramatique

Dramatique

608
Q

The scaffold

A

L’echafaudage

Ou l’échafaud (mise à mort)

609
Q

Voyeurism

A

Le voyeurisme

610
Q

Sheer cruelty

A

Pure cruauté

611
Q

The decency

A

Les bonnes manieres, la convenance

La décence

612
Q

Mediatised

A

Mediatisé

613
Q

The nightfall

A

La tombée de la nuit

614
Q

Classifieds

A

Des petites annonces (journal)

615
Q

For a start

A

Pour commencer

616
Q

Offhandedly

A

L’air de rien, de manière désinvolte

617
Q

Fishy

A

Qui sent le poisson

Ou louche, suspect

618
Q

Slanted

Aslant

A

Incliné, penché, obliqué

En biais, obliquement

619
Q

A slit

A

Une fente, une fissure

620
Q

Ashes

A

Des cendres

621
Q

The froth

A

La mousse, l’écume

622
Q

The sight

623
Q

A hawker

A

Un colporteur, un marchand ambulant

624
Q

Likely

A

Probable, susceptible de

625
Q

The garbage collector

A

L’éboueur

626
Q

Tin

A tin-can

A

Etain, fer blanc

Une boîte de conserve

627
Q

By word of mouth

A

De bouche à oreille

628
Q

The Sewage system

A

Les egoûts, le systeme d’evacuation des eaux

629
Q

The sleaze

A

~la corruption dans le monde politique, qqch de pas bien immoral

630
Q

The payroll

A

La masse salariale, l’ensemble du personnel

631
Q

Steady

Erratic

A

Constant

Irregulier, imprevisible, non fiable

632
Q

A window pane

A

Une vître

633
Q

A standard of living

A

Un niveau de vie

634
Q

Prominent figures

A

Des personnages importants

635
Q

In the mayhem

A

Dans le désordre

636
Q

A music venue

A

Une salle de spectacle, de concert

637
Q

A booby-trap

A

~Un colis piégé

Ou un piège à con

638
Q

All over the world

To the four corner of the earth

A

Des quatres coins du monde, de tout les horizons

639
Q

A landslide victory

A landslide

A

Une victoire écrasante

Un glissement de terrain

640
Q

Cosmetic measures

A

~Des mesures de surfaces, des fausses solutions

641
Q

A pool

A

Une piscine

Ou un mare

Ou un étang

642
Q

Grim

A

Sombre, triste, morose

643
Q

A link

A bound

A

Un lien

Un lien très fort

644
Q

Bondage

Slavery

A

L’esclavage

645
Q

The Bounded labour

A

Le travail forcé

646
Q

Idle

Busy

A

Désœuvré

Occupé

647
Q

Derelict

A

Délabré, en piteux état, à l’abandon

648
Q

A dictatorship

A

Une dictature

649
Q

The framework

650
Q

Flawed

A

Imparfait, plein de défauts

651
Q

Appointed by the Queen

A

Nommé par la Reine

652
Q

An impediment

A

Un défaut, un obstacle, une entrave

653
Q

A boon

A

Une aubaine, une bénédiction

654
Q

On behalf of

A

De la part de

Au nom de

655
Q

Eager

A

Impatient

Ou désireux

656
Q

Willing

A

Prêt, disposé, d’accord, bien vouloir

657
Q

Prurience

658
Q

The truthfulness

A

La véracité

Ou l’honnêteté

659
Q

A head of state

A

Un chef d’état

660
Q

Topical

A

D’actualité, actuel

661
Q

Energy (uncountable)

sources of energy

!!!! On ne dit pas energies

A

Énergie

Des sources d’énergie

662
Q

Unseasonable weather

A

Un temps qui n’est pas de saison

663
Q

Afterwards

Then

A

Ensuite, après

664
Q

Thin

A

Fin, mince

665
Q

A shell

A

Une coquille, un coquillage

666
Q

The outline

A

Le contour

667
Q

The varnish

668
Q

An assumption

A

Une supposition, une hypothèse

669
Q

A layer

A

Une couche, une pellicule

670
Q

Relentless

A

Continuel, incessant

671
Q

A setback

672
Q

Moisture

Humidity
Dampness

A

Humidité, moiteur, hydratation

Humidité (dans l’air )

673
Q

A slide show

A

Un diaporama

674
Q

A downpour

A

Une averse torrentielle

675
Q

The ice cap

A

La calotte glacière

676
Q

A loop

A

Une boucle

677
Q

A hoax

A

Un canular

678
Q

A conveyor belt

A travelator

A

Un tapis roulant (objet)

Un tapis roulant (personne)

679
Q

A beetle

A

Un scarabée

680
Q

A rodent

A

Un rongeur

681
Q

A bug

A lice

A flea

A

Un insecte

Un pou

Une puce

682
Q

A self-relient

A

Quelqu’un qui compte sur lui même

683
Q

On a daily basis

A

De façon journalière

684
Q

Everyday life

A

La vie de tout les jours

685
Q

Hardly ever

Hardly anybody

Hardly anything

A

Presque jamais

Presque personne

Presque rien

686
Q

Tax

A

Adjectif pour traduire fiscal

687
Q

Computer science

A

Informatique

688
Q

Travel (uncountable)

A trip

!!! On ne dit jamais a travel

A

des voyages

Un voyage

689
Q

Less and less + singulier

Fewer and fewer + pluriel

A

De moins en moins

690
Q

Bemused

A

Stupéfait, bouche bée, perplexe, déconcerté

691
Q

In the front of

Opposite

A

En face de

Face à

692
Q

A persona

A character

A

Un personnage

693
Q

High-pitched

A

Haut perché, aigu (pour une voix)

694
Q

Bluntly

A

Direct, sans détour, sans manière, franchement

695
Q

A caucus

A

~Une élection primaire

696
Q

A staple

A

Une denrée de base

697
Q

Mutton

A

Mouton (viande)

698
Q

The overweight

A

Le surpoids

699
Q

The eyesight

A

La vue (le sens)

700
Q

The limbs

A

Les membres (bras/jambes)

701
Q

The flesh

702
Q

A clot

A

Un caillot

703
Q

A shortage

A scarcity

A

Un manque, une pénurie

704
Q

A work load

A

Une charge de travail

705
Q

In a row

A

À la suite

706
Q

A vacant house

A

Une maison inhabitée

707
Q

In dereliction

A

Qui tombe en ruine, à l’abandon

708
Q

The booze

A

~La bibine, alcool (familier)

709
Q

The school dropping out

A

Le décrochage scolaire

710
Q

The lifespan

A

La durée de vie

711
Q

A tax bracket

Brackets

A

Une tranche d’imposition

Des parenthèses

712
Q

A spike

A

Une pointe, un pic

713
Q

Steep

A

Raide, escarpé, abrupt

714
Q

Motionless

Still

A

Immobile

Immobile (vraiment figé)

715
Q

By + Ving

A

Quand on décrit le moyen

716
Q

A plaintiff, a complainant

A litigant

A

Un plaigant

Un plaideur

717
Q

A pundit

A

Un expert, un savant (parfois ironique)

718
Q

A fortnight

A

Expression idiomatique

~15 jours, 2 semaines

719
Q

A heap

A

Un tas, un amas

720
Q

A pane

A

Une vître, un carreau

721
Q

A hedge

722
Q

A Patron

A

Un parrain (d’un événement)

Un client (d’un restaurant)

723
Q

Cheerful

724
Q

The rubble

A

Les décombres, les gravats

725
Q

Eventually

A

Finalement

726
Q

The bone of contention

A

La pomme de discorde

727
Q

The human rights

A

Les droits de l’homme

728
Q

Callous

A

Cruel, insensible, sans cœur

729
Q

At the utmost

A

Au plus au point

730
Q

A loud mouth

A

Une grande gueule

731
Q

It strike a chord with people

A

~ça trouve écho chez les gens

732
Q

Cyclically

A

Cycliquement

733
Q

Water boarding

A

~Simulation de noyade

734
Q

Much/ little (uncountable)

Many / few (countable)

A

Beaucoup/ peu

735
Q

Former

Latter

A

Le premier cité

Le dernier cité

736
Q

Fundamentalism

A

Fondamentalisme

737
Q

An issue

A

Un problème, un objet de litige

Ou un numero de parution , d’édition

738
Q

A tray

A

Un plateau, une plaque

739
Q

A plight

A

Une situation désespérée, une situation difficile, une detresse

740
Q

A balloon

A

Un ballon

Une mongolfiere

Une bulle (bd)

741
Q

A bedside table

A

Une table de chevet

742
Q

Galore

743
Q

A free-paper

A

Un journal gratuit

744
Q

An item

A

Un article, un objet

745
Q

Underprivileged

A

Defavorisé

746
Q

The gym

A

Le gymnase

747
Q

A witness

An eye-witness

A

Un témoin

Un témoin occulaire

748
Q

I’d better + base verbale

A

Je ferais mieux de+ verbe

749
Q

A phrase

A

Une expression

750
Q

A three-week leave

A

Un congé de trois semaine

751
Q

Consumer society

A

La société de consommation

752
Q

A crash course

A

Un cours accéléré

753
Q

Increasingly

More and more

A

De plus en plus

754
Q

A grown-up

A

Un adulte, une grande personne

755
Q

Humanitarian

Humanitarian aid

A

Humanitaire

Aide humanitaire

756
Q

A makeover

A

Une rénovation

Ou un relooking

757
Q

Small fry

A

Du menu fretin

758
Q

A ballot

A

Un bulletin de vote

Ou Une loterie, un tirage au sort

759
Q

A feast

760
Q

Swollen

761
Q

To what extent

A

Dans quelle mesure

762
Q

A public servant

A

Un fonctionnaire

763
Q

A mate

764
Q

No harm was intented

A

Il ne pensait pas à mal, il ne voulait pas blesser

765
Q

Blatantly

A

Ouvertement, de façon flagrante, éhontée

766
Q

Indisputably

A

Incontestablement

767
Q

Creepy

A

Qui donne la chair de poule

Ou louche suspect effrayant

768
Q

By all means

A

Absolument, certainement, à coup sûr

769
Q

A tip

A

Un pourboire

Ou un tuyau, une astuce.

770
Q

A civic surge

A

Un sursaut de civisme

771
Q

Gilded

A

Doré

Ou à la beauté superficielle

772
Q

A clockface

A

Le cadran (montre, horloge)

773
Q

The town Hall

A

L’hôtel de ville

La mairie

774
Q

Wool

A

Laine (matière)

775
Q

Mancunian

A

Qui vient de Manchester

776
Q

The clout

A

Le poids, l’influence

777
Q

Parking fines

A

Amende pour stationnement illégal

778
Q

The fouling

A

L’encrassement

779
Q

A cluster

A

Une grappe

Un groupe

780
Q

The grab

The power grab

A

La saisie

La prise de pouvoir

781
Q

A bedpan

A

Un bassin hygiénique

782
Q

The Loony left

A

L’aile extrémiste du parti travailliste (péjoratif)

783
Q

The pooling of powers …

A

La concentration des pouvoirs

784
Q

Welfare claimants

A

Des demandeurs de prestation sociale

785
Q

In kind benefits

A

Des bénéfices en nature

786
Q

Top-heavy

A

Lourd du haut, déséquilibré

~hiérarchisé

787
Q

Smoothly

A

Sans incident, sans problème, sans heurt

788
Q

Accountable

A

Responsable de qqch,

Devant rendre des comptes

789
Q

A Traiblazer

A

Un Pionnier, pionnière

790
Q

Wary

A

Méfiant, sur ses gardes

791
Q

Contentious

A

Controversé, litigieux

792
Q

Garbage collection

A

La collecte, le ramassage des ordures

793
Q

The drive

A

Un tour

Ou énergie, dynamisme (rare)

794
Q

A residual problem

A

~Un problème qui demeure, qui persiste

795
Q

A flagship

A flagship law

A

Un vaisseau amiral
Ou un produit phare

Une loi phare

796
Q

An eulogy

A

Une éloge funèbre, funéraire

797
Q

The Cadence

A

La cadence, le rythme

798
Q

Buttoned-down

A

~Collet monté, coincé (familier)

799
Q

Paltry

A

Dérisoire, ridicule

800
Q

Sensibly

Noticeably

A

!!!faux ami
Avec raison, sagement, intelligemment

Sensiblement

801
Q

Painstaking

A

Pointilleux, méticuleux, minutieux

802
Q

A mentor

A

Un guide, un conseiller, un tuteur

803
Q

Racial ills

A

Des problèmes liés aux relations raciales

804
Q

A bully

A bully pulpit

A

Une brute, un tyran

~Un rôle influent, une position dominante

805
Q

A shift in public opinion

A

Un changement de l’opinion politique

806
Q

Bothered

A

Préoccupé, dérangé

807
Q

Drowsy

A

Endormi, somnolent

808
Q

A slip-up

A

Une gaffe, une bévue

809
Q

An incentive

A

Une motivation, une prime, une incitation

810
Q

On ice

A

En attente, de côté

811
Q

A trashing

A

~un saccage, une dérouillée

812
Q

The threshold

A

Le seuil

~la porte, la lisière

813
Q

A flawed policy

A

Une politique défectueuse, qui présente des défauts

814
Q

In so far as

A

Dans la mesure où

815
Q

Handily

A

Facilement, haut la main

816
Q

Un frein

817
Q

A hard-hitting report

A

~un rapport accusateur, qui frappe fort

818
Q

A levy

A

Une taxe, un impôt, un prélèvement

819
Q

Stark

A

Nu, désolé

Ou difficile, dur, rude

Ou pur, extrême

820
Q

Compelling

A

Irréfutable, convaincant

821
Q

A chekout

A

Une caisse (super marché)

822
Q

The nobility

A

La noblesse

823
Q

A representative

A

Un représentant

824
Q

A shire

825
Q

A Green paper

A white paper

A
[Législatif]
un rapport (parlementaire) provisoire

Un rapport definitif

826
Q

A bunch of flowers

A

Un bouquet de fleurs

827
Q

Ludicrous

A

Ridicule, insensé, absurde

828
Q

T A C O pour les adjectifs

A

Taille
Age
Couleur
Origine

829
Q

Besides

A

En plus, de plus

830
Q

After

Afterwards

A

Après

!!!! On ne met pas après tout seul

831
Q

That would take you a few minutes of your time

A

Ça ne vous prendra que quelques minutes

832
Q

A slug

Sluggish

A

Une limace

Lent, mou, pas energique

833
Q

Hoarse

A

Rauque, enroué

834
Q

A metal bar

A

Une barre se métal

835
Q

A cock-and-bull story

A

Une histoire à dormir debout

836
Q

It goes without saying

A

Ça va de soi

837
Q

Gloomy

A

Sombre, triste, mélancolique

838
Q

Plain

A

Simple, sans décors (uni)

Pur strict