French/English #5 Flashcards

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1
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une capacité

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an ability

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2
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être doué, être meilleur, être nul

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to be good at, to be better at, to be bad at

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3
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prétendre que

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to claim (that)

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4
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une force/une faiblessse

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a strength/ a weakness

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5
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avoir tendance à

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to tend to

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6
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à la place de, au lieu de

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instead of

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7
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plutôt, je préférerai

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rather

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8
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résoudre un problème

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to solve a problem

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le sens de l’orientation

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the sense of direction

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10
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évaluer

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to assess

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être conscient de

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to be aware of

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entourer, l’entourage

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to surround, the surroundings

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13
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un assistant social

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a social worker

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14
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un maçon

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a builder

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15
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un menuisier

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a carpenter

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16
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un informaticien

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a computer scientist

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17
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un comptable

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an accountant

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18
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être distrait pas

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to be distracted by

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19
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faire des progrès

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to make progress

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20
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faire mal, être douloureux

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to cause pain, to be painful

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21
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s’entraîner, l’entrainement

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to practise, the practice

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22
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le cerveau

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the brain

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23
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se reposer

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to rest

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24
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coller, tenir à

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to stick with

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25
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accomplir

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to achieve

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26
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s’échauffer

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to warm up

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27
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se comporter

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to behave

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28
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à son maximum

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to be at one’s peak

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29
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efficace

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efficient

30
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moyen mnémotechnique

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mnemonic techniques

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remarquable

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outstanding

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sans aucun doute

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without a doubt

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une compétence

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a skill

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succès

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successful

35
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inventer

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to make up (a story)

36
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une bande dessinnée

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a comic book

37
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aimer quelque chose

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to be into smth

38
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trouver une idée

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to come up with (an idea)

39
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abandonner

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to give up

40
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enlever, décoller

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to take off

41
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comprendre

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to figure out

42
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ça me rappelle

A

It reminds me of

43
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prendre de haut

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to look down on

44
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profondeur, profond/ pas profond, superficiel

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depth, deep/shallow

45
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travailler à temps plein, temps partiel

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to work full-time, part-time

46
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se concentrer sur

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to focus on

47
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s’emporter

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to get carried away

48
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rester debout tard

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to stay up (late at night)

49
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s’assurer que

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to make sure (that)

50
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regarder/chercher

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to look at/to look for

51
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à un moment donné

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at some point

52
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disparaître

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to disappear

53
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un angle mort

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a blind spot

54
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une zone

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an area

55
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selon

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according to

56
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évidence

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the obvious (=what is evident)

57
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évidemment

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obviously

58
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retrouver-un endroit

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to spot-a pot

59
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être un expert

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to be an expert on smth

60
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se concentrer sur

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to concentrate on=to focus on

61
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prouver, une preuve

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to prove, a proof

62
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faire une expérience

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to carry out an experiment

63
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un volontaire

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a volunteer

64
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une tâche

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a task

65
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remarquer

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to notice

66
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une découverte

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a discovery

67
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réussir à

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to manage to

68
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monter

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to set up

69
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meuble

A

furniture

70
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une companie aérienne

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an airline

71
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conseiller de

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to recommend sb to do smth

72
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valoir la peine de

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to be worth-ing