Deck 8 - English to french Flashcards

1
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drop off
drop out
drop in

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déposer
abandonner
venir à l’improviste

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2
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make up

make out

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inventer

comprendre / distinguer -> I do not make out what he said

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3
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rush out

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sortir précipitemment

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4
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take off

A

décoller

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5
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put off

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remettre à plus tard

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6
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lean over

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se pencher

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7
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drink up

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vider son verre

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8
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parachute

paragliding

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parachute

parapente

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9
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the canva

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la toile

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10
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deteriorate

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détériorer

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11
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discolor

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décolorer

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12
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discourage

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décourager

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13
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hardworking people

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personne travaillant fort

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14
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In the early XXXXs

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Au début de

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15
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the heart and soul

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le coeur et l’âme

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16
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to dump someone

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larguer quelqu’un

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17
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put on weight

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prendre du poids

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18
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plenty of -> eg. plenty of time

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plein de -> ex. plein de temps

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19
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driving licence

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permis de conduire

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20
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The former is / The latter is

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Le premier est … / Le second est

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21
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To teach responsability, discipline and contribute to sense of unity

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enseigner la responsabilité, discipline et participer à un sentiment d’unité

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22
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It helps them to thrive

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cela les aide à s’épanouir

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23
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to take part to

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participer à

24
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to sacrifice everything in the pursuit of money

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sacrifier tout dans la poursuite de l’argent

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to treasure something | e.g. to treasure family, friends, hobbies and philanthropy
Chérir quelquechose
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misconception
idée fausse
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a better job prospect a higher salary the potential
une meilleure perspective d'emploi un salaire plus élevé le potentiel
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influence the course of someone's life
influer la vie d'une personne
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luck does not play a part
la chance ne joue pas un rôle
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globally interconnected | focus on individual achievements
interconnectés au niveau mondial | l'accent mis sur les réalisations individuelles
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to attract more readers, viewers and followers
pour attirer davantage de lecteurs, de téléspectateurs et de followers
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invasion of privacy
atteinte à la vie privée
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widespread | e.g. widespread use of technology
généralisé | e.g. l'utilisation généralisée de la technologie
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an essential feature of society
une caractéristique essentielle de la société
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adamantly
catégoriquement
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advancements
avancements
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transportation
transport
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easier and convenient
plus simple et comode
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death penalty
la peine de mort
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for the three compelling reasons
pour les trois raisons convaincantes
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the experiences of a lifetime are vastly more important
les expériences d'une vie sont beaucoup plus importantes.
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self-imployed, work for someone or owning a business
indépendant, travailler pour qq1 ou avoir un business
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turn upside down
mettre à l'envers
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the media coverage
la couverture médiatique
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informality and friendliness
informalité et convivialité
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socially relaxed
socialement détendue
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more open and creative conversations
des conversations plus ouvertes et créatives
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to purchase
acheter
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to lure someone
pour attirer quelqu'un
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side-effects / downside effect
effet secondaires/ néfastes
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exaggerated claims
prétentions exaggérées
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to live up to | e.g. to live up to his promises
être à la hauteur | par exemple, être à la hauteur de ses promesses.
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small print
petits caractères
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brainwashing
lavage de cerveau
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to take away someone freedom of choice
retirer la liberté de choix