English 2 French 22 Flashcards

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breakthrough, big advance

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percée (2)

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media coverage

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médiatisation

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comfort (n.)

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réconfort

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4
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do you have a few free minutes?

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avez-vous quelques minutes de libres?

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5
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to spare (2)

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ménager, épargner

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6
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freshman year of junior college arts and sciences; literature program

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hypokhâgne

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second year of junior college arts and sciences; literature program

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khâgne

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crime,offense

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délit (2)

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to wipe (off/dry)

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essuyer

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10
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gap

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lacune

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difficulty, great

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beaucoup de mal

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experienced (2)

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experimenté, éprouvé

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13
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until (+ verb tense?)

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jusqu’à (+ subj.)

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I shall study until you /arrive/. (inf.)

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J’étudierai jusqu’à ce que tu viennes

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15
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It is necessary that we go

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Il faut que nous allions

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I want us/them/you (formal/you (informal) to go

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Je veux /que nous allions//qu’ils aillent//que vous alliez//que tu ailles

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17
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beware

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méfiez-vous

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18
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kick (n.)

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coup de pied

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19
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bookmark

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signet

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20
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rattle (n.)

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crécelle

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21
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buzzing (bustling)

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bourdonnant

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22
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dearth

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disette

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23
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pleasant

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avenant

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amendment (rider)

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avenant

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marjoram
marjolaine
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to monopolize
accaparer
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legible, readable
lisible (2)
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react
réagir
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spread out, to
étaler
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pathetic
minable
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success
réussite
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waterproof
étanche
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exclude
écarter
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previously
auparavant
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implement (v.)
mettre en œuvre
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betrayed
trahie
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trick (n.)
astuce
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tape, to
scotcher
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type, to
taper
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dumbfounded
médusé
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detach, unstitch
découdre (2)
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costs, at all (idiom)
coûte que coûte
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run, on the (idiom)
cavale, en
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caught off guard (idiom)
dépourvu, pris au
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herd
troupeau
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cuddle, to
câliner
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action, gesture
geste (2)
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sector (of an industry)
filière
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I am sorry that I/you/he/we/you/they am/are/is // was/were not able to come (tense//tense)
Je suis désolé que je... n’ aie/aies/ait/ayons/ayez/aient // ~ pas pouvant/pu venir (sobs. présent/passé)
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meeting
rencontre
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yet another (“umpteenth”)
énième
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describe
décrire
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waste, scrap
déchet (2)
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weightlessness
apesanteur
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floating (2)
apesanteur, en; flottant
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increase, to
accroître
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glimpse, to
entrevoir
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market (n.)
débouché
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goatherd
chevrier
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melt
fondre
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yard sale
vide-grenier
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attic
grenier
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cystic fibrosis
mucoviscidose
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...is getting worse
...s'envenime
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exacerbate (to poison)
envenimer
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booklet (2)
plaquette, brochure
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boiler, wood-fired
chaudière à bois
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repress (an emotion)
refouler
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found, nowhere to be
introuvable
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godsend
manne du ciel
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joke, to (2)
plaisanter, blaguer
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mercy
miséricorde
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donkey, a
âne, un
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well, a
puits, un
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handle (n.)
poignée
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wheelbarrow
brouette
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he kept silent
il resta silencieux
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silent (2)
muet, silencieux
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barrier, to cars
voitures-béliers
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energy consuming
énergivore
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asbestos
amiante
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to note (be aware of) (2)
constater, remarquer
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unthinking
inconscient
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to be stunned
s’étourdir
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turn around, reversal
revirement (2)
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awakening
éveil
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sudden shower (in March)
giboulée de Mars
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act of wiping (with a cloth)
coup de chiffon
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opposite (viewpoint)
contre-pied
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I'll just pick another card.
Je vais juste piocher une autre carte.
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soften
ramollir
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concluded, to be
s’achever
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extricate oneself, to
s’extirper
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the son is in the custody of his mother
le fils est sous la garde de sa mère
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police custody
garde à vue
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sprawling (re urban area)
tentaculaire
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later (at a ~ stage)
ultèrieurement
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grieving
éploré
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slacker, a
fainéant, un
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windsurfer, the
véliplanchiste, le