B2-Unit 10 - POUR EXPRIMER LA DIFFÉRENCE Flashcards

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autant… autant…

A

as…as…

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au contraire de

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on the contrary

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davantage

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more / longer

davantage de more

davantage que more than

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deux fois plus

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twice more

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à cette différence que

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with the difference that

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plus que jamais

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more than ever

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autre

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other / different

un autre … another …

une autre … another…

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autrement

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differently

otherwise

  • Il l’a fait autrement.* He did it differently.
  • autrement dit* in other words
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le contraste

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contrast

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contraster (avec)

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to contrast with

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dépasser

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to overtake

to pass / to go past

to surpass / to outshine

Il y a une voiture qui essaie de nous dépasser. There’s a car trying to overtake us.

Nous avons dépassé Dijon. We’ve passed Dijon.

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la différence

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difference

  • la différence d’âge* the age difference
  • à la différence de* unlike
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différencier

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to differentiate

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se différencier (de)

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to differentiate o.s. from

to differ from

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différent (de)

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different from / different to

Son point de vue est différent du mien. His point of view is different from mine.

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dissemblable

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dissimilar

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divers

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various

miscellaneous

diverse

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la diversité

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diversity

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l’exception (f.)

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exception

uniqueness

l’exception culturelle cultural exception

faire exception to be an exception

faire une exception to make an exception

sans exception without exception

à l’exception de with the exception of

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faire exception (à)

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to be an exception

21
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incomparable

A

incomparable / matchless

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inégal

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unequal

uneven

un combat inégal an unequal struggle

La qualité est inégale. The quality is uneven.

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l’inégalité (f.)

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disparity

inequality

unevenness

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inférieur

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lower

inferior

less than

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l’infériorité (f.)

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inferiority

infériorité en nombre inferiority in numbers

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particulier

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private

particular

characteristic

peculiar

une maison particulière a private house

il y a apporté un soin particulier he did it with particular care

Ils étudient un aspect particulier du problème. They’re studying a particular aspect of the problem.

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supérieur (à)

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higher than

greater than

Choisissez un nombre supérieur à cent. Choose a number higher than 100.

28
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la supériorité

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superiority

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surpasser

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to surpass