encore décembre Flashcards by Noémie Sahuc

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juger (considérer) qc comme (2)

A

to deem / consider sg as

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tromper qc (2)

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to deceive sb / fool sb

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prise de position

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stance

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les vieux préjugés ont la vie dure

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old prejudices die hard

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cette supériorité ne se traduit tj pas sur le marché du travail

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this superiority still doesn’t show on the job market

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avoir des meilleurs résultat

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to outperform

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la hiérarchie de l’entreprise

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the corporate ladder

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béton

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concrete

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atteindre l’égalité

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achieve equality

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résorber, combler un vide

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to bridge a divide / a gap

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la fracture numérique

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the digital divide

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école d’ingénieur

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engineering school

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bien de consommateur

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consumer good

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être susceptible de (2)

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to be likely / liable to

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jeux télévisés

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television games

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pousser qn à faire qc (2)

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to brainwash/push sb into doing sb

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scandale sur

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scandal over

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questions d’actualités

A

topical issues

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faire la une

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to hit the headlines

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les scandales sur la vie des célérités

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celebrity scandals

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faire preuve de solidarité

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to show solidarity

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un psy

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a shrink

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se tenir au courant de…

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to keep abreast of

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faire une bonne action

A

to do a good deed

une âme charitable

a do-gooder

apporter sa contribution, sa pierre à l'édifice

to do one's bit

ça nous rappelle tristement

it's a sad reminder of sg

rester unis

to stand united

une oeuvre caritative

a charity

ça va sans dire

it goes without saying

la fracture N / S

the North / South divide

à tel point que

so much so that ....

faire un don

to make a donation

un sans domicile fixe

a homeless person

un indépendantiste

a separatist

à l'inverse

conversely,...

un peu, quelque peu

somewhat

être très bien au courant

to be fully aware

d'autant plus

all the more so

encourager

to foster

entendre faire qc (2)

to intend to do sb | to consider doing sg

recourir à

to resort to

pratiques malhonnêtes (2)

corrupt / dishonest practices

intervenir

to step in

Un tabouret

A stool

Une chaise longue

A deckchair

Faire fausse route

To be on the false track

Suivre les pistes de qn

To follow in sb’s tracks