French 101 - 200 Flashcards

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carrément

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totally

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le bémol

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drawback

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quasiment

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nearly

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toucher

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to affect, concern

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vehiculer

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to convey, carry

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le sondage

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poll, survey

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le baudad

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onlooker

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le sillage

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wake, trail

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le délai

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delay

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se mêler de

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to meddle/ interfere in

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relayer

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to repeat, relay

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l’enjeu (m)

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stake

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penaud

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sheepish

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empirer

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to get worse

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s’aggraver

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to get worse

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à tort ou à raison

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rightly or wrongly

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pointer du doigt vers

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to point the fingr of blame at

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le mal

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evil (noun)

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galçant

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shocking, blood curdling

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le mensonge

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lie, untruth

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visé à

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targeted at

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l’éventail (m)

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wide range, fan

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la mise à disposition

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availability

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être debout contre

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to stand against

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se renseigner

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to get information

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se révolter

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to protest

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la lassitude

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apathy

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sur le long cours

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in the long run

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banaliser

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to make something commonplace, normalise

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rendre visible

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to make visible

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peser sur

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to influence

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diminuer, se réduire, baisser

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to decrease (3 options)

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octroyer

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to grant

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impartir à

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to give to

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le bricolage

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DIY

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l’étincelle (f)

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spark

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tenter

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to try, attempt

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plier

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to bend, curve

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perturber

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to disrupt

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s’installer

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to organise

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suffire

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to be enough, suffice

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le bilan

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assessment

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mincipaux

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local, municipal

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le déclenchement

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trigger

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s’approvisionner en

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to stock up on

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le dégat

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damage

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conduire égaré

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to lead astray

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détourner du droit chemin

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to lead astray

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prévenir

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to warn

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rendre certain

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to ensure

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parier

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to gamble, bet

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capricieux

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capricious, insolent

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savoir ce qui est …

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to know what is …

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peindre au pistolet

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to airbrush

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perpétuer

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to perpetuate

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le fossé

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gap

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le loyer

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rent

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être débordé

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to be overwhelmed (usually by work)

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charnière

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pivotal

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marcher en avant

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to take a step forwards, progress

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veiller à + infinitive

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to ensure

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se procurer

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to provide

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fournir

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to provide

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écrouler

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to collapse

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accaparer

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to monopolize

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prendre en compte

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to bear in mind

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se rendre compte

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to realise

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quel que soit

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whatever, regardless of

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se tourner vers

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to turn towards

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vanter

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to boast

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chronophage

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time consuming

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être rayé

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to be ruled out

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impitoyable

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ruthless

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hélvétique

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swiss

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arriver en tête

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to be in the lead, at the front

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féru

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passionate about, keen

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s’en tirer

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to get out of, manage a difficult situation

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enlaidir

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to make ugly

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écraser

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to flatter, crush

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démesuré

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excessive

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quiconque

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anyone, whoever

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règler

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to regulate

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canaliser

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to channel, direct

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galvaudé

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clichéd

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la pointe

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peak

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se faire piéger

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to get trapped

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s’envoler en fumée

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to go up in smoke

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léser

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to cause damage

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à bon/mauvais escient

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with a good/bad end

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caritative

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charitable

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épingler

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to pin

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le portail

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entrance

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l’écart (m)

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gap, distance

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le cauchemar

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nightmare

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prôner

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to recomend, support, be for X

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éclater

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to explode, burst

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choisifier

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to objectify

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surgir

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to rise up

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surmonter

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to take over

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se traiter

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to address