Cours 3

Question 1

nuancer ses propos

Answer 1

to qualify one’s meaning

Question 2

privatiser

Answer 2

privatize

Question 3

s’engager à

Answer 3

to commit to smthg

Question 4

provoquer

Answer 4

to cause smbody to do smthg

Question 5

troubles

Answer 5

∅unrest

Question 6

bien que/même si

Answer 6

although

Question 7

une commentaire, une remarque

Answer 7

a comment

Question 8

une critique (de)

Answer 8

a criticism (of)

Question 9

une affirmation

Answer 9

a claim

Question 10

un sujet délicat

Answer 10

a sensitive issue

Question 11

une question sous-jacente

Answer 11

an underlying issue

Question 12

une idée fausse

Answer 12

a misconception

Question 13

une citation

Answer 13

a quote

Question 14

l’enregistrement

Answer 14

the recording

Question 15

une affirmation

Answer 15

a statement

Question 16

le ton

Answer 16

the tone

Question 17

étonnant,, impressionnant

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amazing

Question 18

partial, manquant d’objectivité

Answer 18

biased

Question 19

déroutant, flou, peu clair

Answer 19

confusing

Question 20

(très) instructif

Answer 20

enlightening

Question 21

factuel

Answer 21

factuak

Question 22

neutre

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neutral

Question 23

neutre, pragmatique

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matter-of-fact

Question 24

pertinent

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relevant

Question 25

impartial

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unbiased

Question 26

traiter/aborder un sujet

Answer 26

to adress a subject

Question 27

expliquer qqch

Answer 27

to account for sth

Question 28

être d’accord avec qqun

Answer 28

to agree with someone

Question 29

évaluer

Answer 29

to assess

Question 30

avoir un a priori (contre)

Answer 30

to be biased (against)

Question 31

avoir raison/tort (au sujet de)

Answer 31

to be right/wrong (about)

Question 32

tenir qqun pr responsable de qqch

Answer 32

to blame someone for smthg

Question 33

remettre en question

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to call into question

Question 34

prétendre (que)

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to claim

Question 35

commenter qqchose

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to comment (on)

Question 36

estimer (que)

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to deem

Question 37

diaboliser

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to demonize

Question 38

douter de qqch

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to doubt∅ smthg

Question 39

insister sur, mettre en exergue

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to emphasize

Question 40

mettre en lumière, souligner

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to highlight

Question 41

laisser qqch de côté, ne pas le mentionner, oublier qqch

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to leave smthg out

Question 42

proposer un contre-argument

Answer 42

to offer/give a counter-argument

Question 43

faire l’éloge de qqch/qqun

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to praise sthg/someone

Question 44

sensibiliser à un pb

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to raise awareness of (/about) a problem

Question 45

soulever une question

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to raise a question

Question 46

faire référence à

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to refer to

Question 47

remarquer, faire remarquer

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to remark

Question 48

apporter un éclairage à qqch, éclairer

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to shed light on smthg

Question 49

détourner l’attention de

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to shift focus/attention from

Question 50

sembler (prometteur)

Answer 50

to sound (promising)

Question 51

peser le pour et le contre

Answer 51

to weigh the pros and the cons

Question 52

on peut avancer que..

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arguably

Question 53

manifestement

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obviously

Question 54

en ce qui concerne

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as for… as regards…

Question 55

d’une certaine manière

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in a way

Question 56

selon que… en fonction de…

Answer 56

depending on

Question 57

d’un côté… d’un autre côté

Answer 57

on the one hand, on the other hand

Question 58

au contraire

Answer 58

ON the contrary

Question 59

dans une certaine mesure

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to a certain extend

Question 60

d’après (l’auteur)

Answer 60

according to (the author)

Question 61

faire le bilan d’une situation

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to appraise a situation

Question 62

démystifier qqchose, démonter un mythe

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to dispel a myth

Question 63

s’arrêter sur un point

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to dwell on a subject

Question 64

critiquer qqch

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to criticize sth

Question 65

formuler une critique contre

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to level a criticism at

Question 66

mettre l’accent sur

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to emphasize

Question 67

se pencher sur une question

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to examine a question

Question 68

faire porter la responsabilité à qqun

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to pin/shift the blame on someone

Question 69

faire l’éloge de qqun/qqchose

Answer 69

to praise smth/someone

Question 70

un peu plus loin dans le texte

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further down in the text/article

Question 71

d’autant plus…que

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all the more…as/since…

Question 72

un prisonnier

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an inmate

Question 73

alimenter (un feu, une controverse)

Answer 73

to stoke (a fire, a controversy)

Question 74

peines minimales obligatoires

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mandatory minimum sentences

Question 75

délinquant

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offender

Question 76

entrer dans l’histoire

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to make history

Question 77

approuver, fermer les yeux sur, pardonner

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to condone

Question 78

de façon disproportionnée

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disproportionately

Question 79

provenir de, être né en/dans

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to originate in

Question 80

un véritable choix

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a proper choice

Question 81

être derrière les barreaux

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to be stuck behind bars

Question 82

se retrouver qqpart

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to wound up somewhere

Question 83

la part/pourcentage de …

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the share of…

Question 84

liberté conditionnelle

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parole

Question 85

prend un emploi

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to TAKE ON a job