Cities Flashcards by Mathys Ferrato | Brainscape

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Pertinent
Non pertinent

Pertinence

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Relevant
Irrelevant

Relevance

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Prendre en compte qqch

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Take sth into account

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Noter/Évaluer

Évaluation

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To assess

Assessment

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Critère/Critères

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Criterion/Criteria

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Itinéraire

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Route

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Venir de

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To come from

To stem from

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La rumeur veut que …

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Rumour has it that …

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On dit que

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To be told to (sens de raconter)

To be said to

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Endiguer/Canaliser

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To stem sth

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Dans le sillage de/À la suite de

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In the wake of

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(Être) sincère/authentique/sans arrières pensées

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(To be) genuine

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Être critique à propos de qqch

Critiquer qqn pour qqch

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To be critical of/about sth

To criticise so for sth

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Critique (papier)

Critique (personne)

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A critique

A critic

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Expression pour “Nous n’avons jamais eu une aussi bonne période”

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We have never had it so good

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S’effondrer

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To plummit

To crumble

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Monter en flèche

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To soar

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Être au chômage

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To be on the dole

To be out of work

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Vivre des allocations

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To live on unempolyment/housing/health benefit

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Engourdi et engourdir

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Numb

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Stéréotype

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A cliche

A vignette

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Prospérer

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To thrive
To prosper
To be prosperous

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Pénurie

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Shortage

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Être à court de

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To be short on sth

To run short of sth

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Concerner qqch

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To revolve around sth

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Citadins

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City inhabitants

Dwellers/Ubran dwellers

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Habiter/Résider

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To dwell

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Nuancer qqch

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To qualify sth

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Mentir à qqn

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To deceive so

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Être impressionné/comblé

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To be thrilled by sth

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Eveiller/Susciter un sentiment

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To rouse a feeling

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Se cotoyer

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To rub shoulders

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Rassembler

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To gather

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Faire prendre conscience à qqn de qqch

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To make so aware of sth

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Faire débat

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To be much discussed

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Un événement qui fait débat

Un fait peu connu

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A much discussed event

A little known fact

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Sonner

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To sound

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Creux/Vide

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Hollow

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Idyllique

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Rosy
Heavenly
Idillic

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La vue en rose

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A rose-tinted view

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Faire qqch à qqn (contrainte)

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To make so do sth

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Des centaines de milliers

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Hundreds of thousands

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Préférer A à B

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To prefer A to B

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Un hymne/une ode pour qqch

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An ode to sth

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Admiration/Stupeur

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Awe

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S’émerveiller de qqch

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To marvel at sth

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Grille/Réseau

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Grid

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Emerveillement

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Wonder (sans article)

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Pousser qqn à faire qqch

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To push/insight so to do sth

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Comme

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Like

As though

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S’intéresser à qqch

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To look into sth

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Dépaysement

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Disorientation

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Aliénation

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Alienation

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Malveillant

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Malevolent

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Lâcher

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To unleash

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Unité

A

Togertherness

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Être à venir

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Lie ahead

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Persuader qqn de faire qqch

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To get so to do sth