enculés de faux-amis Flashcards

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1
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au hasard

A

by chance

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2
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être dangereux

A

to be hazardous

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3
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une revue

A

a magazine

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4
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licenciement

A

redundancy

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5
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une critique litteraire

A

a book revue

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6
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une expérience (scientifique)

≠ une expérience (de la vie)

A

an experiment

≠ an experience

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7
Q

être susceptible de

A

to be likely to

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8
Q

être insulté

≠ être blessé

A

to be insulted

≠ to be injured

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9
Q

les postes vacants

A

job vacancies

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10
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le clergé

A

the clergy

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11
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un employer de bureau (2)

A

an office clerk

a clerical worker

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12
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pas d’embauche ou plus de place (complet)

A

no vacancies

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13
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réconforter

A

to comfort sb

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14
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une liaison (amoureuse)

A

an affair w/ sb

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15
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être impatient de (2)

A

to be anxious to do sg / to be eager to

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16
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être mis au courant, informé

A

to be briefed

17
Q

faire interner qn

A

to have sb certified (to a mental hospital)

18
Q

une oeuvre caritative

A

a charity

19
Q

les dérives d’internet

A

abuses of the internet

20
Q

insulter qn OU abuser de qn

A

to abuse sb

21
Q

abuse de qc

A

to abuse stg (abuse alcohol)

22
Q

frais

A

cool

23
Q

inspirer/ attirer le soutient de

A

to command support from

24
Q

envisager de faire qc

A

to contemplate doing sg

25
Q

être en crise

A

to become depressed (a market)

26
Q

remettre en liberté (3)

A

to discharge a prisoner
to set free
to realese

27
Q

décharger (marchandises)

A

to unload

28
Q

la cargaison

A

a cargo