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001 HEC > English Bled p.30 personality > Flashcards

English Bled p.30 personality Flashcards

1
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le caractère, l’humeur

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the temper

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un trait de caractère

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a trait

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une impulsion, un élan

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an impulse

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une humeur

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a mood

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le sang-froid

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the nerve

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lunatique, capricieux

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moody

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bizarre (3)

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odd
weird
freakish

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arrogant

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arrogant

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susceptible

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touchy

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fiable (2)

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reliable

dependable

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timide (2)

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shy

timid

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sérieux

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earnest

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méfiant (2)

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wary

suspicious

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prudent, circonspect

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cautious

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irréfléchi, impulsif (2)

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rash

impulsive

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imprudent, téméraire

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reckless

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optimiste >< pessimiste

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optimistic >< pessimistic

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calme, posé (2)

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calm

cool

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paisible

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peaceful

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réaliste, pragmatique

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down-to-earth

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21
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un défaut (2)

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a shortcoming

a fault

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la volonté (2)

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the will(power) 
self-control
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la fierté

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the pride

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l’audace

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the boldness

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25
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le courage (2)

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the bravery

the courage

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la méchanceté

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the nastiness

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27
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la cruauté

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the cruelty

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bon, gentil (2)

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kind

nice

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égoiste

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selfish

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30
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individualiste

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individualistic

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entêté, têtu

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stubborn

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obstiné, opiniatre

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obstinate

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déterminé, décidé (2)

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determined

resolute

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résolu >< irrésolu

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purposeful >< irresolute

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impitoyable, acharné

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ruthless

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méchant (2 GB US)

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GB nasty

US mean

37
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très méchant (2)

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wicked

evil

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condescendant (2)

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condescending = patronizing

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prétentieux

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conceited

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hautain

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haughty

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dédaigneux, méprisant (3)

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disdainful
scornful
contemptuous

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snob

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snobbish

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suffisant, satisfait de soi

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smug

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modeste, humble (2)

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unassuming

humble

45
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se vanter

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to boast

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les bonnes manières

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(good) manners

47
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la courtoisie

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courtesy

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courtois

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courteous

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bien élevé >< mal élevé

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well-bred >< ill-bred

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qui a de bonnes >< mauvaises manières

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well-behaved >< ill-behaved

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respectueux

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respectful

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irrespectueux

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disrespectful

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plein de tact >< sans tact

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tactful >< tactless

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attentionné >< qui manque de prévenance

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considerate >< inconsiderate

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décent, convenable (2)

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decent

proper

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indécent, pas convenable

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indecent

iMproper

57
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désinvolte (2)

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casual

flippant

58
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brutal , peu raffiné

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rough

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grossier, vulgaire (3)

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coarse
vulgar
crude

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odieux

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obnoxious

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effronté, insolent

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cheeky

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bien >< mal se tenir, se comporter

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to behave (oneself) >< to misbehave

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insulter

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to insult

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injurier

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to abuse

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offenser

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to offend

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snober

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to snub

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ignorer

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to ignore

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la vertu, une vertu

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(a) virtue

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le vice, un vice

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(a) vice

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le devoir, un devoir

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(a) duty

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une valeur

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a value

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un principe

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a principle

73
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la confiance (2)

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  • trust

- confidence

74
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l’honnêteté

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honesty

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naïf, ingénu, candide

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naive/naïve

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digne de

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worthy of

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(in)digne de confiance

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(un)trustworthy

78
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à raison >< à tort

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rightly >< wrongly

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vertueux

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virtuous

80
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droit, intègre

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upright

81
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juste, équitable (2) >< injuste, pas équitable (2)

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just >< unjust

fair >< unfair

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franc (3)

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frank
square
straightforward

001 HEC (30 decks)

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