Chapter 30 Flashcards

1
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Incarnation, parfait exemple

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Epitome

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2
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Illustrer parfaitement, être le parfait exemple

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To epitomise

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3
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Falsifier

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To trump up

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4
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Prendre le dessus, surpasser, battre

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To trump

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5
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Pet

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Fart, trump (UK)

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6
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Fesses, derrière

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Bum (uk)
Fanny (us)
Back bottom

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7
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Banane (sac à la ceinture)

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Bumbag (uk)
Fanny pack (us)
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8
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Moite

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Clammy

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9
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Transpiration

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Perspiration, perspiring

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10
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S’accrocher à

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To latch on to

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11
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Loquet

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Latch

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12
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Fermer au loquet, verrouiller, cadenasser

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To latch

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13
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Flaque (d’eau)

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Puddle

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14
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Flaque de boue

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Mud puddle

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15
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Programme, ordre du jour

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Agenda

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16
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Arrière pensée, intention cachée

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Agenda

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17
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Agenda

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agenda (us), diary, organiser

18
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Avant de commencer

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Before we get started

19
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Recours

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Resort, recourse

20
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Éventualité

A

Event, eventuality

21
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être plus important que, l’emporter sur, avoir plus d’influence que, peser plus que, peser plus lourd que

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To outweigh

22
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Famille, foyer, maisonnée, ménage

23
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Audacieux

24
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Easy come, easy go

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ça va, ça vient, c’est la vie

25
Je te promets
You have my word
26
Alarme qui hurle
Alarm wailing
27
De nouveau en selle
Back in the saddle
28
Vivifiant, revigorant, tonifiant
Invigorating
29
Suppurer, pourrir, s’envenimer
To fester
30
Euphémisme
Understatement
31
Crevette
Prawn (uk), shrimp (us)
32
Astucieux, malin, futé
Astute
33
Goinfre
Guzzler
34
Qui consomme beaucoup d’énergie
Gas guzzler
35
Fléchette
Dart
36
Refléter
To mirror
37
Léger, bénin
Mild
38
Prévenant, attentionné
Thoughtful
39
Faitage
Ridge
40
Kyste
Cyst