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Décembre 2019 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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un malheur

A

a woe

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Le désarroi

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distress

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La malchance

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Misfortune

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Un revenu

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An income

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Accuser, reprocher

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To blame sb for sth
To reproach sb with
To criticize sb for

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Identifier

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To single out

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To point at

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Montrer du doigt

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S’en prendre à qqn

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To pick on sb

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Jouer (jeux d’argent)

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To gamble

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Un mélange

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A mixture
A combination
A mix

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Consommation

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Consumption

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12
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Les jeunes

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The youth

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13
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Le goût du risque

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Taste for risk

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14
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Être attiré par

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To je attracted to

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Sensation forte, frisson, excitation

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A thrill

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Retirer

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Pull out, remove, withdraw

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Protéger, sauvegarder

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To safeguard

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Chien de garde

Ou figuré garde fou

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Watchdog

19
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Nier, démentir

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To deny sth

20
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Ferme, inflexible, catégorique

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Adamant

21
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Un méfait, une faute

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A wrong-doing

22
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To make landfall

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Pour un séisme/tsunami… : frapper, atteindre

Atterrir (atterrir = to land)

23
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Un typhon

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A typhoon

24
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Un coup de vent, une rafale, une bourrasque

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A gust

25
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Un toit

A

A roof

26
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Un hurlement

A

howling

To howl

27
Q

Bras artificiel

Prothèse

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Artificial arm

A prosthesis

28
Q

Présenter qqn a qqn

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To introduce sb

29
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Une perte

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A loss

30
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Contrôlé par la pensée

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thought-driven

31
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Un étalage, une série

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An array

32
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Surtout, par dessus tout

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Above all

33
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Transmettre

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To convey

34
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Mener à

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to lead to sth (lead led led)

35
Q

Source de division

Divisé

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Divisive

Divided

36
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Un politique
Un législateur 
Une politique 
La politique
Politique (adj)
A 
A politician 
A policy-maker
A policy 
Politics 
Political
37
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Augmenter

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To increase 
Step (sth) up
Extend 
Enlarge 
To raise sth (raised/raised)
To put up 
To go up 
To rise (rose/risen)
38
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Scinder, diviser

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To divide, to split

39
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Ridiculiser, tourner en dérision

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To lampoon

40
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Étroitesse d’esprit

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Narrow-mindedness

41
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The Establishment

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L’ordre social

42
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Situation catastrophique

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Dire straits

43
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Descendre dans la rue

A

To take to the street

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