Collection N°2 Flashcards

1
Q

It all started with a…

A

Tout est parti d’un.e

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2
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At first glance / glimpse / sight / look

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à première vue

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3
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Sth has everything of a sth else

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Qch a tout d’un.e qch

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4
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A caption describing a scene in a photograph.

A

Une légende relatant une scène d’une photographie.

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5
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He had a costume made…

A

Il a fait faire un costume…

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6
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They should allow evacuation operations to continue.

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Ils doivent permettre de poursuivre les opérations d’évacuation.

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7
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” […] ,” says Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, quoted by Russian news agencies.

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« […] » déclare la porte-parole du ministère des Affaires étrangères, citée par les agences de presse russes.

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8
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Evacuation operations continue.

A

Les opérations d’évacuation se poursuivent.

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9
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Two planes have already landed in Paris during the night between Tuesday and Wednesday, carrying more than 350 French nationals.

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Deux avions ont déjà atterri à Paris, dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, transportant plus de 350 ressortissants français.

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10
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A third plane landed at the end of the day on Wednesday, while…

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Un troisième avion a atterri mercredi en fin de journée, tandis que…

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11
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As is customary, …..

A

Comme il est d’usage, …

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12
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He’s the only one responsible for the…

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Il est le seul responsable du / de la / des…

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13
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The fatal outcome of this event seemed inevitable.

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L’issue fatale de cet événement semblait inexorable.

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14
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The inexorable march of time touches everything and everyone.

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La marche inexorable du temps affecte tout et tout le monde.

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His demonstration was so commanding / aggressive that no one dared to contradict him.

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Sa démonstration était si péremptoire que personne n’a osé le contredire.

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16
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A sedentary lifestyle can lead to long-term health issues.

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La mode de vie sédentaire peut entraîner des problèmes de santé à long terme.

17
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The manager will be back at 2 pm. The singer is back with a new album.

To be back

A

Monsieur le directeur sera de retour à 14 h. Le chanteur est de retour avec un nouvel album.

être de retour

18
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That officer is back from South East Asia.

be back from [sth] / have returned from [sth]

A

Cet officier est de retour des Indes.

être de retour de