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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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Faire piètre figure, ne plus avoir beaucoup d’influence

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To cut a greatly diminished figure

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Se tromper, se faire des idées

De se leurrer en croyant que

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To delude oneself into believing

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3
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Afin de

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So as to

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4
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Ironiquement

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Ironically

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Etre tourné vers l’intérieur

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To further turn in on itself

To be inward-looking

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Etre engagé dans quelque chose

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To be comitted to + ing

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7
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Évident

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Glarin, obvious, patent

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Illusion

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Delusion, misrepresentation, misconception

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9
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Penser en terme de globalisation/mondialisation

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To be globally minded

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10
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Façonner/s’adapter

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To shape

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11
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Tout de même

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All The same

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12
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Trainer vers la porte de sortie

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To loiter

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13
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Argumenter

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Make a case for

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14
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Apprécier

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To relish

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15
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Dégoûtant, immonde, abject

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Fouls

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16
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Refourguer, refiler

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To fob off

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17
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comblée

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Fully satisfied

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18
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Écarlate

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Scarlet

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19
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Soie

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Silk

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20
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Fauteuil

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Armchair

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21
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Placard

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Closet

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22
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Au bord de

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On The edge of

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23
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Faire plier

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To bend

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24
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Ponctuellement

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Sharp

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A la périphérie de / au bord de

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At The outs lutte

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A temps

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On The dot

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27
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Achete qqchose a vendeurs (client)

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Client

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Hotel particulier (en ville)

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Mansion

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En dehors de la ville

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Out of town

30
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Connaître les ficelles du métier

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To know The tricks of The trade

31
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Etre étendu

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Lying

Lie/lay/lain

32
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Poser à plat, mettre

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Laying

Lay/laid/laid

33
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En dépit de cela

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For all that

34
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Pise

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Pisa

35
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Rome

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Rome

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Naples

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Naples

37
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Les vacances de l’année dernière

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Last year’s holiday

38
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Trois heures de route

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A three hours’ drive

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Une promenade de trois kilomètres

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A three kilometers’ hike/walk

40
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Trois mille dollars de bijoux

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3000 dollars’ worth of jewels

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La fin du roman

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The end of The novel

42
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La disparition des ressources naturelles

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The depletion of natural ressources

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Les riches

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The rich

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Les personnes âgées

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The elderly

45
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Les richesses

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The riches

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Les jeunes

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The young

47
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Les préoccupations des riches

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Rich’s people concerns

The concerns of The well-off

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Apprécier

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To relish

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A la périphérie de / au bord de

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At The outs lutte

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A temps

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On The dot

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Achete qqchose a vendeurs (client)

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Client

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Hotel particulier (en ville)

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Mansion

53
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En dehors de la ville

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Out of town

54
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Connaître les ficelles du métier

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To know The tricks of The trade

55
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Etre étendu

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Lying

Lie/lay/lain

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Poser à plat, mettre

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Laying

Lay/laid/laid

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En dépit de cela

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For all that

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Pise

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Pisa

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Rome

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Rome

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Naples

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Naples

61
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Les vacances de l’année dernière

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Last year’s holiday

62
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Trois heures de route

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A three hours’ drive

63
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Une promenade de trois kilomètres

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A three kilometers’ hike/walk

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Trois mille dollars de bijoux

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3000 dollars’ worth of jewels

65
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La fin du roman

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The end of The novel

66
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La disparition des ressources naturelles

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The depletion of natural ressources

67
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Les riches

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The rich

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Les personnes âgées

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The elderly

69
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Les richesses

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The riches

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Les jeunes

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The young

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Les préoccupations des riches

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Rich’s people concerns

The concerns of The well-off

72
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Apprécier

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To relish

Vocab Cours English (40 decks)

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