French Vocabulary - Page 8 Flashcards

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1
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consacrer

A

to sanction; devote

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aménager

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to develop; convert; do up; lay out

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3
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À temps

A

on time

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les environs / les alentours

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surronding areas / vicinity of

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5
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encombrer

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obstruct; clutter up

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s’empresser

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haster; hurry; pay close attention to; fuss

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intervenir

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step in; interfere; reach agreement

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un différend / désaccord / querelle

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disagreement; conflict / dispute / quarrel

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un dénouement

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outcome

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une concurrence / concurrencer

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competition / to compete with

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garantir

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to guarantee; certify; safeguard

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retenir

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to deduct; hold back; keep

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juste

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accurate; correct; fair; a bit; just in time

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entraîner

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to lead to; bring about; entail

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incomber

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to fall to, to lie with (the responsibility lies with . . )

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entreprendre

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to start; undertake, to tackle

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entretenir

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to keep going; to look after; maintain

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un glossaire

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glossary

19
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vocabulaire / un lexique

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vocabulary / lexicon; word book

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Directeur général

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managing director; CEO

21
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un grief

A

grievance; complaint

22
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un exposé

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presentation; talk; report

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une explication

A

explanation

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depasser

A

to exceed; overtake

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en plus de

A

besides; as well as

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émis / émettre

A

issued / to emit

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une mire

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target; test pattern (TV, printing)

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d’autre

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other; else

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une vacance / les vacances

A

a vacancy / vacation

30
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l’approvisionnement

A

supply (of)

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en principe

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in principle

32
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un ajustement; réajustement

A

adjustment; readjustment

33
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toutefois

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nevertheless; however

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l’optic

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optics; perspective

35
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l’estime

A

respect

36
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la disposition

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arrangement; position; disposal

37
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la préposée

A

official

38
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l’horaire

A

schedule

39
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le côntrole

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control; check; test

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quelque part

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somewhere; anywhere

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probatoire

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preliminary; probationary

42
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nul / un nul

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blank; void; tie / a loser

43
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une requête

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a request