Clic 2 Flashcards by Susan Coles

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Honteux

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Shocking/ disgraceful

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Pénurie

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Shortage

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Qu’est que ça veut dire?

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What does that mean?

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Roulement

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Turnover

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Du jour au lendemain

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Overnight

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Subvenir

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To provide for

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À partir de zero

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From scratch

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Dévoiler

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To unveil

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Renouveler

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To renew

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Révéler

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To reveal

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Farouchement

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adamently

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Composer

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To compromise / assemble / compose

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Met des bâtons dans les roues

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Put sticks in the wheels

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Réaménagement

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Reorganisation

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Pratico-pratiques

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How-to

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Au cours de

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In the course of

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Au fil du temps

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Over time

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Ça me prend

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I need (qqch or time to do something)

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Des fois

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Sometimes

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Nacelle élévatrice

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Man lift

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Ce n’est pas la peine

Ce ne vaut pas la peine

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It not worth it

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Convenablement

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Appropriately

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Mis à rude épreuve

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Strained

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tierce personne

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Third party

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Chouchou

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Favourite

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Dompter

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Tame

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Du fil à retordre

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Difficulty

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Plus à fond

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More fully

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Les pourparlers

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Negotiations

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Réticent à

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Reluctant to

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J’ai entendu entre les branches que…

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I heard through the grapevine que…

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probant

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convincing

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instauration

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establishing / foundation

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point de repère

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landmark

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Faire savoir

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Spread the word

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Merci pour

Merci de

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+ qqch

+ action

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À nouveau

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Again

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Effectivement

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Really /actually

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Le changement

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Change

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À l’identique

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In kind

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Rejointement

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Repointing

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Parachever

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To complete

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Cure de rajeunissement

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Facelift

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Effrité

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Spalled

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Maçonnerie

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Stonework/ masonry

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Amiante

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Asbestos

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Ériger

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To erect

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Le dossier

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File

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Supposer

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To assume

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L’échafaudage

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Scaffolding

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L’échelle

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Ladder

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Pense-bête

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Reminder

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S’emparer de

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To take control of

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À partie de maintenant

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From now on

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echapper

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to drop

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Agacer

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To annoy

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se proposer de

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to intend to

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à force de + verbe

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by practicing verb+ing

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c’est pour ça

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that’s why

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comment ca se fait que

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how it is that

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être du à

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to be due to

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ce qui fait que

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which means that

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mesquin

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mean / petty

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un tuyau (twee-o)

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a heads-up

donne un tuyau à qqun
il me donne un tuyau, j’ai appris que . . .

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provoquer

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to cause / bring about

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si bien que

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as a result