feelings • despair and hope Flashcards

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le désespoir (à propos de qqch./de + inf.)

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despair (at sth./at +ger.)

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être désespéré

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to be in despair

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avoir perdu tout espoir (de + inf.)

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to have lost hope (of + ger.)

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désespérer (de qqch./de + inf.)

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despair (of sth./of+ ger.)

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découragé

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downcast

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déprimé

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depressed

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donner le cafard à qqn.

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to get s.o. down

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déprimer qqn. (de + inf./ que)

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to depress s.o. (to do/that)

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une personne dont on ne peut rien tirer ou incorrigible

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a hopeless person

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(ch. ) être désespérant ou désespéré

p. ) être nul (en qqch.

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to be hopeless (at sth.)

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une situation désespérée

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a hopeless situation

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qui n’a plus le cœur à l’ouvrage

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disheartened

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abattu, sans ressort

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dispirited

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(p.) (être) prêt à tout

avoir désespérément besoin de qqch.

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(to be) desperate (for sth.)

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(p. , ch., cpt.) désespère

(effort) acharné

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desperate (adj.)

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(un) l’espoir (de qqch./ de + inf./que)

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(a) hope (for sth./to do/ that)

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espérer (qqch./ + inf./que)

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to hope (for sth./to do/ that)

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avoir bon espoir (de qqch./de + inf./que)

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to be hopef ul (of sth./ of + ger/that)

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briser, anéantir un espoir

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to wreck, dash a hope

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un fol espoir

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a fond hope

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perdre courage

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to lose heart

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reprendre courage

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to take heart

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se faire une joie à l’avance .de qqch./de+ inf.

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to look forward to sth./ to.+ ger

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une faible lueur d’espoir

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a faint glimmer of hope

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des espérances anéanties

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shattered, blighted hopes