Essay Words Flashcards by Jack Levin

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résumer

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to summarize

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to summarize

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résumer

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un ouvrage

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a work

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a work

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un ouvrage

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l’intrigue

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plot

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plot

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l’intrigue

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le cadre

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setting

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setting

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le cadre

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dans__, il s’agit de ___

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____ is about ____

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____ is about ____

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dans__, il s’agit de ___

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traiter de

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to deal with, to be concerned with, to be about

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to be about

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traiter de

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to be concerned with

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traiter de

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to deal with

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traiter de

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discuter de

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to discuss

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to discuss

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discuter de

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le point culminant

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climax

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climax

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le point culminant

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le dénouement

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the resolution

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the resolution

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le dénouement

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le perspective

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POV

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le point de vue

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POV

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POV

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le perspective/ le point de vue

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narrator

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la narrateur/narrer

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to symbolize

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symboliser

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présager

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to foreshadow

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préfigurer

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to foreshadow

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to foreshadow

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préfigurer, présager

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signifier

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to mean

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to mean

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signifier

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main character

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le personnages secondaires

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une oeuvre

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a work/body of work

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a work/body of work

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une oeuvre

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entrer dans le detail

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to go into detail

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to go into detail

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entrer dans le detail

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(ir)réaliste

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(un)realistic

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(un)realistic

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(ir)réaliste

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(in)vraisemblable

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(im)plausible

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(im)plausible

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(in)vraisemblable

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author

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un auteur/un écrivain/un romancier

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souligner

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to highlight/underline/emphasize

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to highlight/underline/emphasize

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souligner

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avoir lieu

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to take place

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to take place

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avoir lieu

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to take place

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se dérouler

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se dérouler

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to take place

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un trait

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a characteristic

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a characteristic

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un trait

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un conte

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short story

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un nouvelle

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short story

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short story

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un conte/un nouvelle

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un rebondissement

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plot twist

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plot twist

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un rebondissement

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un recueil

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an anthology/collection

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an anthology/collection

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un recueil

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un rapport

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relationship

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relationship

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un rapport

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l’ambiance

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the atmosphere

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the atmosphere

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l’ambiance