Général 11 Flashcards

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1
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stupide

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silly

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tellement

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so much

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exprimer un déplacement

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toujours to jamais in

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j’étais gêné de

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I was embarrassed

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enfant trouvé

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findling

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dénoncer qqn

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denounce sb

snitch on sb

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chouette (animal)

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owl

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hurler (//loup)

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howl

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regarder fixement

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stare

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briller

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star

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crier de colère

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yell

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vainement

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vainly

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fouilelr

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rummage

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déambuler

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wander

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cape

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cloak

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s’accroupir

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squat

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à la tombée de la nuit

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at night fall

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poste frontière

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frontier post

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renversé / balayé

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overthrown

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sans être au courant

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unawares

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fébrilement

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wretchedly

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s’ennuyer

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bore

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regarder derrière

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look back

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cri strident / hurlement

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creech

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débandade / ruée

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stampede

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prononcer qqch

A

utter sth

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furieux

A

mad

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rattraper qqn

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catch up with sb

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même si

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even if

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30
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la police

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the police

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alerter qqn de qqch

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warn sb ABOUT sth

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suspect (adj)

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suspicious

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33
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renforcement de qqch

A

the beefing-up of

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34
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refonte de qqch

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rethinking of

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35
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mettre sur écoute

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wiretap

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36
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supportable / vivable / viable

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viable

liveable

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supportable / tolérable

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bearable

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38
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agir sévèrement contre

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crack down on sth

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blessé (adj)

A

wounded

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40
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un blessé

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an injured / wounded person

casualty

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41
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en vouloir à

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resent sb

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critère

A

criteria

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pratique

commode

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convenient

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méfiance

défiance

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distrust
mistrust
suspicion

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défi / attitude de défi

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defiance

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courageux

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brave

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affronter / faire face à

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brave sth

48
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sacrifier sa vie pour

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lay down his life for

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détresse / désarroi

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distress

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depuis ces jours là

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in the days since

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frange

bordure

A

fringe

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insinuer

impliquer

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imply

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cacher / dissimuler

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obscure sth

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réfléchissant

A

réflective

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réaction violente

A

backlash

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foncer dans

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drive into

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tirer les leçons de

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draw lessons from

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controversé

discutable

A

controversial

59
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en pleine lumière

A

in the spotlight

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accepter / se faire à l’idée que

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take on board

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laisser tomber / renoncer

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scrap

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en fin de compte / somme toute

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altogether

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automatique
systématique
inconsidéré
hâtif

A

kneejerk

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dans les semaines à venir

A

in the coming weeks

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estimation

A

assessment

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qqch d’occasion

A

secondhand

67
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être attrayant

A

appeal

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plaire à

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appeal to

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peu probable / peu plausible

A

unlikely

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recours / hotel

A

resort

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se résoudre

A

resort

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tollé

A

furor

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fusil

A

rifle

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fouiller dans

A

rifle in

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confrontation

A

stand-off

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se marier

A

get married

77
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faire du ski

skier

A

go skiing

78
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a peine que … que

A

no sooner … inversion S/V

79
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la cote d’azur

A

the French Riviera

80
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immobilier (secteur)

A

real estate industry

81
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à peu près

A

more or less

82
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se lasser de

A

grow tired of sth

83
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arriver au pouvoir

A

take office

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s’aggraver

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worsen

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pleuvoir à verse

A

pour down in buckets

86
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un conseil

A

some advice

87
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tousser

A

cough

88
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arracher une dent

A

pull out a tooth

89
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faire attendre qqn

A

keep sb waiting

90
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rougir

A

blush

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couramment

A

fluently

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récompense

A

reward

93
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faire savoir a qqn

A

let sb know sth

94
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sévère

A

strict

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manche (t shirt)

A

sleeve

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enfermer qqn

A

lock up sb

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sursauter

A

start

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dissuader qqn de faire qqch

A

talk sb out of doing sth
deter sb from doing sth
dissuade sb from doing sth

99
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menacer qqn de faire qqch

A

threaten sb into doing sth

100
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se moquer de qqn

A

laugh at

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habitude

A

habit

102
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se ronger les ongles

A

bite his nails

103
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se rendre / abandonner

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surrender

104
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claquer la porte

A

slam the door shut

105
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aller en auto stop

A

hitchhike

106
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aller en avion

A

fly

107
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aller en voiture

A

drive

108
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rentrer chez soi à pied

A

walk home

109
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tituber

A

stagger

110
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se frayer un chemin

A

make your way through

111
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se faufiler

A

thread through

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aller à vélo

A

cycle

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monter escaliers sur la pointe des pieds

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tiptoe up the stairs

114
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boiter

A

limp

115
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avancer à tâtons

A

grope my way