Chap 68&69 Flashcards

1
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Affluent

A

Aisé

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2
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Well-off

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Aisé

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3
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Le fric

A

Dough/dosh

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4
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To come into

A

Héritier de

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5
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Un héritage

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A legacy

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6
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Faire fortune

A

To make a fortune

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7
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A spendthrift

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Un dépensier

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8
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Extravagant

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Dépensier

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9
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To squander

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Gaspiller

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10
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Dilapider

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To dissipate

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11
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Profligate

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Extrêmement prodigue

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12
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Misérable

A

Poverty-striken

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13
Q

Appauvrir

A

To impoverish

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14
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Sans le sou

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Penniless

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15
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Skint

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Fauché

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16
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Endetté

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Indebted

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17
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Priver

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To deprive

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18
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Les déshérités

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The deprived

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19
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Defavorisé

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Underprivileged

20
Q

Démuni

21
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Misérable

22
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Une situation désespérée

23
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A plight

A

Une situation désespérée

24
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Dreadful

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Épouvantable

25
Appalling
Effroyable
26
Ruthless
Impitoyable
27
Merciless
Implacable
28
An outcast
Un paria
29
A dropout
Un marginal
30
Mendier
To beg
31
Faire la manche
To panhandle
32
Un vagabond
A vagrant
33
Homeless
Sans abri
34
Un bidonville
A shantytown
35
A shelter
Abriter
36
Un asile de nuit
A flophouse
37
Un parasite
A freeloader
38
Secourir
To relieve
39
Les prestations sociales
Welfare
40
Le droit de vote
Suffrage
41
To struggle
Se battre
42
Une doléance
A grievance
43
Une grève de la fin
A hunger strike
44
Sous-représenté
Outnumbered
45
Une corvée
A chore