Debating Flashcards

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Examiner

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Consider

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Aborder

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Address

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Éviter

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To evade

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4
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Évoquer

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Bring up

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5
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Mettre en avant

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To put forward

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Ruminer

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To turn over

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7
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Avancer

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To put forward

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8
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Être a l’appui de

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To support

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9
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Souligner

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To underline

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10
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Mettre en doute

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To question

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11
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Ecarter

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To dismiss

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12
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On peut invoquer ici plusieurs arguments

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At this point several arguments could be mentioned

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13
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Il existe un autre argument à l’appui de cette thèse

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Another argument support this thesis

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14
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Résister à l’analyse

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To stand up to scrutiny

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15
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Une faille dans un argument

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A flaw in an argument

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16
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C’est indiscutable

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It is beyond argument

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17
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Être a l’écoute des arguments

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To be open to argument

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18
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Convaincant

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Forceful

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Plausible

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Plausible

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20
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Relevant

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Pertinent

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21
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Défendable

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Tenable

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Solide, judicieux

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Bien fondé

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Well grounded

24
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Sans fondement

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Contestable
Questionable
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Tiré par les cheveux
Far-fetched
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Sans rapport avec la question
Irrelevant
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Trompeur
Misleading
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Soulever
Raise
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Débattre de
To debate
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Traiter de
To adress
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Sensible
Sensitive
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Epineux
Thorny
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Controversé
Contentious
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Susciter
To stir
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Provoquer
To provoke
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Être largement débattu
To be widely debated
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Virulent
Fierce
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Chaud
Heated
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Prétendre
To claim
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Maintenir
To uphold
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Réfuter
To disprove
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Insister
To emphasize
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Souligner
To highlight
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Préciser
To make crystal clear
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Il faut aussi noter que
We must also remember that
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Il existe un autre point de vue sur la question
There is another side to the issue
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Toutes choses étant considérées
Taking everything into account
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Comme indiqué précédemment
As was previously stated
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En dernière analyse
In the last analysis
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Je vous accorde que
I grant you that
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Il dit, et à juste titre selon moi, que
He says, rightly in my view, that
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Nous devons tous reconnaître la validité de son argument
We must acknowledge the validity of his point
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Soulever des objections
To raise objections