CLASS VOCAB 1 Flashcards

1
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décortiquer

A

to de-husk

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se recroqueviller

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to snuggle up

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3
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une version

A

translation from french to english

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le thème

A

translation from english to french (aka prose)

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5
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sigle

A

accronym

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au-delà

A

beyond

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tatillon

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pedantic

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8
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un échantillon

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a sample

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le linge

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the washing

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l’étouffement

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padding

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abordable

A

affordable, manageable

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croître

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to grow

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soit

A

either

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14
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le dépouillement

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the stripping away

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15
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le défi

A

the challenge

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16
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à la une

A

on the front pages of the newspaper

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17
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la charnière

A

the hinge

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18
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des mœurs, du comportement

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behaviour

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fidèle

A

faithful

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20
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vouloir dire

A

to mean

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21
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dite

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so-called

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22
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dans l’Hexagon

A

in france

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23
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beaucoup de
de nombreux(euses) 
maint(e)s
A

lots of

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24
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élargie

A

extended

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25
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entraver

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to hinder

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26
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pression sociale

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social pressure

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27
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reposer

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to put back/to repeat/to rest

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28
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souder

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to weld

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29
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autour

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around

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30
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répandu(e)

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widespread, common

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31
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ne____aucun

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not any

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32
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consommation

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consumption

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33
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constater

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to notice

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34
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un schéma

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diagram/trend, pattern

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35
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reticent

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reluctant

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36
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la gestation pour autrui

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surrogacy

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37
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se devoir de

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to feel duty bound to

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38
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se rencontrer

A

to meet (again)

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39
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banalisé

A

normalised

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40
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dû à

A

due to, owing to

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41
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l’intimité

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rompre

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un échec

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il faut que je fasse…

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i must do…

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également

A

equally, also

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effrayant

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le chagrin

A

grief, sorrow

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une emprise

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une âme

A

(figurative) heart / soul, spirit

50
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délaisser

A

to abandon/neglect

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déraper

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to slip, drift, go out of control

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la mise

A

appearance

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amorcer

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d’abord

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le recul

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a drop/recoil

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un essor

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une ouverture

58
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s’inscrire (dans…)

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to enrol in/(to fit in with)

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se dessiner

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une échelle

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scale/level/ladder

61
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témoigner

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to testify, bear witness to

62
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un sondage

63
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rédiger

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to write (sophisticated, like an essay or novel)

64
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être en train de…

A

to be in the process of

65
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devoir avouer de…

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to have to admit that…

66
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courir

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aborder

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fou (folle)

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repèrer

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sous entendue

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il y a belle lurette

72
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vendre la mèche

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to let the cat out of the bag

73
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se mettre à

74
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la nourrice

A

nurse/nanny

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le parole

A

spoken word

76
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un câlin

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tousser

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un piège

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a trap/pitfall

79
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passer une nuit blanche

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to have a sleepless night

80
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le biberon

A

baby bottle

81
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revenons à nos moutons

A

let’s get back on topic

82
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faire le bilan de la situation

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to take stock of the situation

83
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la serrurerie

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une tache

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une tâche

86
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s’entremêler

87
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néanmoins

A

nevertheless

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pourtant

89
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bondir

A

to bounce,leap,jump

90
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le niveau de vie

A

standard of living

91
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un diplôme

A

a qualification

92
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un ménage

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a household

93
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la pauvreté

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se mettre en couple

A

to get together

95
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grandir

A

to grow (taller)

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un parrain

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au fil du temps

98
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à peine
OU
ne____guère

A

hardly/barely

99
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venir à l’esprit

A

to come to mind

100
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se considérer

A

to consider oneself