Chapitre 3 Flashcards

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Le temps, la durée

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Time

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Le temps grammatical

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Tense

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Une phrase

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A sentence

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Une expression

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A phrase

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Un nom, groupe nomminal

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A noun, the nominal group

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COD, COI

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Direct object, indirect object

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Un complément circonstanciel

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An adverbial

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Proposition principale, proposition subordonnée

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Main clause, subclause

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Un gérondif

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A gerund

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Un participe passé

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A past participle

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Un mode

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A mood

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L’impératif

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The imperative

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Une voyelle

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A vowel

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Une consonne

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A consonant

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Un point

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A full stop, a period

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Une virgule

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A comma

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Deux points

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A colon

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Un point virgule

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A semi-colon

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19
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Un trait d’union

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A hyphen

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20
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Un tiret

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A dash

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21
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Trois points de suspension

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Dots

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Un point d’interrogation

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A question mark

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Un point d’exclamation

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An exclamation mark

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24
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Des parenthèses

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Brackets

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Des guillemets

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Inverted commas

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La critique littéraire

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Literary criticism

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Un critique littéraire

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A literary critic

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Une critique

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A critique

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29
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Grandiloquence / grandiloquent

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Bombast(ic)

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30
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Être émaillé de clichés

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To be cliché-ridden

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Tourmenté, surchargé

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Overwrought

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Guindé, emprunté

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Stilted

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Vieillot

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Antiquated

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Démodé

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Old-fashioned

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Pédant

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Pedantic

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Cassant, brusque, sec

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Curt

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Péjoratif

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Derogatory

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Banal

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Trite

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Peu convainquant

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Unconvincing

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Peu enthousiasmant

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Uninspiring

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Peu inspiré

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Uninspired

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Prosaïque

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Pedestrian

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Terre-à-terre

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Down-to-earth

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La force, la vigueur

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Pith

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Peu profond, superficiel

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Shallow

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Pertinent / non pertinent

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Relevant / irrelevant

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Décousu

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Rambling

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S’égarer

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To wander from the point

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Absurde

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Nonsense (n.) , nonsensical (adj.)

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Une point d’émotion

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A touch of emotion

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Poignant

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Poignant

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Larmoyant

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Maudlin

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Mièvre, fade

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Mawkish

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Factice

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Meretricious

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Tape à l’oeil, d’un goût douteux

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Flashy

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(Un emploi) familier

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Colloquial(ism)

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Explications’ de texte, micro lecture

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Close reading

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Mal exprimé

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Badly put

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Un morceau de bravoure

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A purple patch, a purple passage

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Reformuler

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To rephrase

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Faire allusion à

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To allude to, to hint

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Imprégner

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To pervade, to permeate

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Tamisé, discret, contenu

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Subdued

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Discourir sur

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To expatiate upon

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«Les idées sont clairement exposées»

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«The ideas are clearly set out…»

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Présenter des longueurs

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To be lengthy in places

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Être à la limite du plagiat

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To border on plagiarism

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Un livre qui se lit bien

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A book that reads well

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Cet essai se lit comme un roman

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This essay reads like a novel

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Bien rendu

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Successfully rendered

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Rebattu, galvaudé

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Hackneyed

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Des propos grossiers

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Loose talk

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Paillard, graveleux

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Bawdy

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Relâché

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Loose

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Déplacé, de mauvais goût

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Indecorous

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Grossier

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Coarse