Dérivation Flashcards

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1
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Avoir de l’esprit

A

To be witty

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2
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Aussi rusé qu’un renard

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As sky as a fox

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3
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Trop mettre de parfum

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To overdo the perfume

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4
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Adjoint

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Deputy

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5
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Avantage

A

Benefit

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6
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Mal à l’aise

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Ill-at-ease

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7
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Une polémique

A

A controversy

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8
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En continue/cours

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Ongoing

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9
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Insurmontable

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Uphill

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10
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Trop en faire

A

To overdo

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11
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Cela causera ta perte

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That’ll be your undoing

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12
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Inspirant

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Uplifting

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13
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Sureffectif

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Overmanned

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14
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Le précurseur

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Forerunner

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15
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Un aïeul

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A forefather

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16
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Prévoir

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To forecast

17
Q

Un homme averti en vaut deux

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Forewarned is forearmed

18
Q

Être plus performant

A

To outperform
To outdo
To outstrip

19
Q

Surcharger

Submerger

A

Overwhelm

20
Q

Faire payer … de trop

A

To be overcharged ….

21
Q

En faire trop

A

To overrate

22
Q

La célébrité

A

Stardom

23
Q

Multipliée par 10

A

Increase tenfold

24
Q

Un retraité

A

A retiree

25
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Double

A

Twofold

26
Q

Chance

A

Likelihood

27
Q

Selon toute vraisemblance

A

In all likelihood…

28
Q

Plein de culpabilité

A

Guiltladen

29
Q

Éphémère/ de courte durée

A

To be short-lived

30
Q

Beaucoup de volonté

A

Strong-minded

31
Q

Contre toute attente

A

Against all odds

32
Q

Une vingtaine

A

Twenty-odd

33
Q

Être conscient des dangers de la rue

A

To be street-wise

34
Q

Ne pas savoir traiter ….

A

Mishandle

35
Q

Sangloter

A

To sob

36
Q

Sans retenue

A

Unrestrainedly