EXPRESSIONS Flashcards

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1
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en un mot

A

in a nutshell

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2
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donner sa vie pour

A

to lay down one’s life (for)

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3
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être rongé par la culpabilisé

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to be plagued by guilt

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4
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faire des ravages

A

to wreak havoc on

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5
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se consacrer à

A

to devote one’s self to

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6
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s’écarter/ se pousser/ faire profile bas

A

step aside

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7
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A l’idée de

A

at the thought of

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8
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rendre quelqu’un inconscient

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to knock sb uncounscious

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9
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perdre conscience

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to lose conciouse

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10
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se déchainer

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to go on rampage

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11
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faire une crise de colère

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to throw a temper tantrum

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12
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perdre le fils de

A

to lose focus of

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13
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d’un intérêt spécial

A

a special interest

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14
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prendre qlq au dépourvu

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to catch sb off guard

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15
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chanter faux

A

to sing off key

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16
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la façon dont le monde fonctionne

A

the way of the world

17
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être attentif à

A

to be mindful

18
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être victime de

A

to fall victim of

19
Q

remplacer qlq

A

stand in

20
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avec le temps

A

over time