Faux Amis Flashcards
1
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Prepare
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Accommoder
2
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At present
A
Actuellement
3
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Nature ( as in person)
A
Caractère
4
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To load
A
Charger
5
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Closed
A
Clos
6
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Convenience
A
Commodité
7
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Understanding
A
Comprehensif
8
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Driver
A
Conducteur
9
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Ready made clothes
A
Confection
10
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Solid, thick
A
Consistant
11
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Gaze at
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Contempler
12
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Capacity
attitude, composure
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Contenance
faire bonne contenance loc v keep your composure v expr
Malgré tous ses problèmes, elle a fait bonne contenance.
se donner une contenance put up a front v expr
13
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Disappoint
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Décevoir
14
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Time limit
A
Délai
15
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To arrange
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Disposer
16
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Quarrel, argument
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Dispute
17
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Committed
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Engagé
18
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State, condition
A
État
19
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Possibly
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Ëventuellement
20
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First-rate
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Extra
21
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Well-off, wealthy
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Fortuné
22
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Bunch of grapes
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Grappe
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Dress, clothes
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Habit
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Chance
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Hasard
25
Improper, impolite
Inconvenant
26
Invalid
Non valable
27
Reading n
Lecture
28
Renting, lease n
Location
29
Engineering
Mécanique
30
Note, instructions n
Notice
31
Oil, petroleum
Pétrole
32
Photographer
photographe
| Photographie photograph
33
Sum up v
Résumer
34
Sensitive
Sensible
35
Sock n
Socquette
36
Take advantage of
Abuser
37
Blind, shade n
Store
38
Implore
| beg [sb] to do [sth], plead with [sb] to do [sth]
Supplier
| supplier qqn de faire qch⇒ vtr (demander avec insistance) Je vous supplie de me croire.
39
Supervise
Surveiller
40
Nice, friendly
Sympathique
41
Carriage, car (train)
Wagon
42
To abuse
Insulter
43
To accommodate
Loger
44
To achieve
Réaliser
45
Actually
En fait
46
Caution
Prudence
47
To charge
Faire payer
48
Commodity
Marchandise
49
Conductor
Contrôleur
50
Confection, sweets, lollies
Friandise f
51
Consistent
Cohérent
52
Contemplate
Envisager not contempler
53
To deceive
Tromper
54
Dispose v
Se débarrasser
55
Dispute, clash, conflict n
Conflit m
56
Engaged (busy)
Occupé
57
Estate, territory,
Domaine m
58
Expertise, skill, proficiency
Compétance f
59
Eventually
Finalement
60
Extra, additional n
Supplémentaire adj
61
Fortunate
Chanceux
| Fortuné wealthy
62
Gentle
Aimable, doux
63
Grapes n
Raisin m
64
Habit , custom , be used to n
Habitude f
65
Inappropriate, untimely, ill-timed
Inopportun adj
66
Indulge v
Se faire plaisir
67
Invaluable
Inestimable
68
Meeting , lecture n
Conférence f
69
Mechanic
Mécanicien
70
Medicine
Médicament
71
Mercy
Miséricorde f
72
Notice n
, préavis m
73
Partition
Séparation
74
Petrol
Essence f
75
Sentence
Phrase f
76
To recover
Se rétablir
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To regard
Considérer
78
Relieve
Soulager
79
To resume
Recommencer
80
Rude
Grossier
81
Sensible
Raisonnable
82
To supply
Fournir
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To survey
Examiner
84
Sympathetic
Compatissant
85
Current
Actuel
86
To take on, accept
Assumer
87
Disappointment
Déception
88
Member of parliament
Deputé
89
To have (at yr disposal)
Disposer de
90
Publisher
Éditeur
91
Possible
| Possibly
Éventuel
| Éventuellement
92
Isolation
Insulation
93
Exit, solution,outcome, end
Issue f
94
Plum
Prune f
95
Carry out, accomplish, to come tru
Réaliser
96
An attempt, a try
Tentative f