Feuille 3 Flashcards

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S’assurer de quelque chose

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To ensure

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An n’importe quel moment

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At any given moment

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Déformer

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To distort

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Transformer

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To alter

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Le Soudan

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Sudan

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Céder

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To yield to

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Une histoire poignante

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Harrowing story

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Freiner

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To check
To curb
To dampen

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L’envol

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The flight

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Apparaître comme

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To emerge as

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Un homme aux multiples talents

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A Man of parts

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Fait pour, taillé pour

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Well suited for

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Convaincre

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To talk somebody into doing something

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Capacité oratoire

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Oratorical skills

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Se mouiller (figuré)

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To commit oneself

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Hors de la mêlée

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Aloof

Out of The fray

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Ambiguë

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Ambiguous

Equivocal

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Des inondations éclaires

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Flash floods

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Un fleuve, une rivière

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A river

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Des courants

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Streams

Currents

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Torrents

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Streams

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Des affluents

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Tributaries

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Le lit d’une rivière

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A river bed

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En crue

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In spate

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Sortir de leur lit

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To overflow The banks

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Le droit de mourir

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The right to die

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Être maintenu en vie artificiellement

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To be kept alive artificially

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Des perfusions

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Feedings tubes

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Un légume

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Vegetable

Clinically dead

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Dans un état végétatif

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In a vegetative state

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Un coma irréversible

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Irreversibly comatose

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Dans le coma

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In a coma

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L’euthanasie

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Euthanasia
Mercy killing
Compassionate killing

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Un mec qui euthanasie

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A euthanasist practised

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Aspirer à

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To yern for

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Abréger la vie

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Shorten The life

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Mourir sans douleur

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To die a painless dead

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Des bons films à l’affiche

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To have very good films on

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Le théâtre

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Drama

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Des malles de cuir

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Leather cases

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Bordé de dentelle

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Trimmed with lace

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Des visages de circonstance

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Cut-out faces

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Un médecin

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A medic

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Un bénévole

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A volunteer