Chap 7&8 Human Being Flashcards

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Un caractère emporté

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A quick temper

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Un caractère doux

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An even temper

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Qui a bon caractère

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Good humoured

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Une humeur

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A mood

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Lunatique

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Moody

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Instabilité d’humeur

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Moodiness

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La force de caractère

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Character

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Rester calme

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To keep one’s temper

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S’emporter

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To loose one’s temper

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Un accès de colère

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A fit of temper

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Un fichu caractère

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A nasty temper

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Un caractère de chien

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A filthy temper

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Colérique

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Short-tempered

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Emporté

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Hot-tempered

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Un trait de caractère

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A trait

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Un défaut

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A shortcoming

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Inné

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Innate

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Avoir tendance à faire quelque chose

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To be liable to do something

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Un penchant pour quelque chose

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A bent for smthg

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Avoir tendance à

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To be prone to

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Un marginal

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A freak

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Bizarre

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Freakish

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Un caprice

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A whim

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Fantasque

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Whimsical

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Sans caractère

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Spineless

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Solide/dur

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Tough

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Une impulsion

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An impulse

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Fiable

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Dependable

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Changeant

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Changeable

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Capricieux

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Capricious

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Qui s’affirme

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Assertive

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Dominateur

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Overbearing

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Avoir du cœur

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To be kind-hearted

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La bonne volonté

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Gooodwill

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Bienveillant

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Benevolent

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Le dévouement

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Devotion

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Bien intentionné

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Well-meaning

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La sollicitude

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Concern

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Éprouver de la solicitude

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To feel concerned

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Avoir pitié de quelqu’un

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To pity somebody

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La clémence

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Mercy

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Attentionné

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Thoughtful

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La compassion

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Sympathy

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Compréhensif

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Comprehensive

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Compatissant

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Humane

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Agréable l

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Prepossessing

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Être déprimé

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To be in a depressed mood

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être d’humeur sombre

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to be in gloomy mood

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être d’humeur noire

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to be in a black mood

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être d’humeur joyeuse

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to be in a cheerful mood

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être d’humeur euphorique

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to be in a euphoric mood

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une humeur passagère

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a passing mood

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un caractère fiable

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a dependable character

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un charactère peu fiable

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an unreliable mood

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une personnalité marquante

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a compelling personnality

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une personnalité réservée

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a retiring personality

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une nature timide

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a shy personality

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une personalité timide

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a bashful personality

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être embarrassé par qqch

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to be bashful about smthg

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un caractère changeant

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a wayward temper

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un caractère dominateur

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an overbearing character

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un tempérament dynamique

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a bubbly character

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une personne sociable

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a gregarious person

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un individu sociable

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a sociable individual

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liant

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a good mixer

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une personne sur la défensive

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a diffident person

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avoir son franc parler

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to be outspoken

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courtois

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courteous

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réservé

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discreet

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attentionné

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considerate

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qui manque d’égards

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inconsiderate to sby

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l’estime

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regard

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la correction

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decency

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l’incorrection

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indecency

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la bienséance

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propriety

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l’étiquette

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decorum

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courtois

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gentlemanly

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guindé

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prim

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cérémonieux

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formal

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désinvolte

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casual

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tatillon

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fussy

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exigeant/difficile

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particular

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difficile à contenter

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fastidious

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un rustre

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a lout

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la désinvolture

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flippancy

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brutal

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rough

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le culot

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cheek

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effronté

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cheeky

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curieux

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nosy

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insolent

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saucy

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irritable/accariâtre

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petulant

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revêche

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