General 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Obtempérer / s’exécuter

A

Comply

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2
Q

Sonner

A

Ring

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3
Q

Se détourner

A

Turn round

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4
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Bienfaitrice

A

Benefactress

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5
Q

À condition que

A

Provided that
Providing that
On the condition that

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6
Q

Poupée

A

Doll

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7
Q

Rétorquer

A

Reply

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8
Q

Jurer

A

Swear

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9
Q

Cire

A

Wax

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10
Q

Acquiescer

A

Nod

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11
Q

Amoureux

A

Lover

Boyfriend

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12
Q

Mettre un chapeau

A

Put on a hat

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13
Q

Précarité

A

Precariousness

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14
Q

Un million de gens

A

One million people

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15
Q

Employeur

Employé

A

Employer

Employee

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16
Q

Sondage

A

Poll

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17
Q

Etre une particularité

A

Be specific to

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18
Q

Heures de travail

A

Working hour

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19
Q

Proposer

A

Offer

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20
Q

Un … sur …

A

One… in

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21
Q

En retour

A

In return

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22
Q

Varier / changer

A

Vary

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23
Q

D’une semaine à l’autre

A

From week to week

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24
Q

Dans d’importantes proportions

A

Considerably

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25
Q

Dès lors

A

Hence

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26
Q

Sans oublier que

A

One has to be mindful that

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27
Q

Texto

A

Text message

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28
Q

Pénible

A

Nasty

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29
Q

Brutal

A

Brutish

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30
Q

Injuste

A

Unfair

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31
Q

Coalition gouvernementale

A

Coalition government

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32
Q

A l’inverse

A

Conversely

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33
Q

Marche du travail

A

Labour market

Work market

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34
Q

marteau

marteler

A

hammer

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35
Q

prévenir
déjouer
devancer
anticiper

A

forestall

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36
Q

méditer
songer
réfléchir

A

muse

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37
Q

nid

A

nest

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38
Q

recycler

A

retrain

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39
Q

explosion

rafale

A

blast

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40
Q

fourneau

chaudière

A

furnace

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41
Q

dissuader

A

deter

42
Q

déplacer

déloger

A

dislodge

43
Q

soutien à

A

support for

44
Q

arrêter de

A

leave sth off

45
Q

sacrifiable

consommable

A

expendable

46
Q

rassembler en troupeau

A

herd

47
Q

troupeau / troupe / bande

A

herd

48
Q

engloutir

A

gobble

49
Q

épineux

A

thorniest

50
Q

une poussée

A

a burst of growth

51
Q

surgir

s’approcher dangereusement

A

loom

52
Q

époque

A

era

53
Q

inondé de

A

awash with

54
Q

rééquipement

A

refit

55
Q

faire la queue

A

queue up

56
Q

frais

dépenses

A

expense

57
Q

en retard

impayé

A

overdue

58
Q

détourner

A

divert

59
Q

possession

A

ownership

60
Q

dépendre de

reposer sur

A

rely on

61
Q

laic

A

secular

62
Q

de valeur

précieux

A

valuable

63
Q

ramer

A

row

64
Q

puissant

imposant

A

mighty

65
Q

balancement

A

sway

66
Q

influencer qqn

A

sway

67
Q

glousser

rire

A

chortle

68
Q

faire un geste

A

gesture at

69
Q

gonflable

pneumatique

A

inflatable

70
Q

s’éloigner
descendre
baisser

A

recede

71
Q

prétendre que

A

allege that

72
Q

prétendu

A

purported

73
Q

faire marche arrière
soutenir
consolider

A

back

74
Q

matériel militaire

A

ordnance

75
Q

nain

A

dwarf

76
Q

perpétuel

vivace

A

perennial

77
Q

débouché

A

outlet

78
Q

louer (faire les louanges)

A

laud

79
Q

ouverture

proposition

A

overture

80
Q

invité

A

guest

81
Q

promener qqn

A

take sb for a stroll/walk

82
Q

on a beau

A

no matter how hard we …

83
Q

attentivement / scrupuleusement

A

diligently

dutifully

84
Q

se pencher sur

A

lean over sth

85
Q

protestation

A

protest

86
Q

appareil

A

device

87
Q

qu’est ce que tu fiches ?

A

what on earth / what the heck are ou yup to ?

88
Q

on danse un pied sur l’autre

A

go round in circles

walk up and down

89
Q

chéri

A

darling

90
Q

finalement / enfin

A

eventually

91
Q

souffler de soulagement

A

breath a sigh of relief

relieve

92
Q

si nécessaire

A

if necessary

if need be

93
Q

compétent

A

proficient

94
Q

lâcheur

A

quitter

95
Q

remonter à qqn

A

trace back to sb

96
Q

qu’est ce qu’il y a ?

A

what’s the matter / wrong ?

97
Q

profiter de

tirer profit de

A

take advantage of

profit from

98
Q

tu parles d’un scandale

A

how outrageous !

99
Q

expliquer qqch

A

account for sth

100
Q

rentable

A

profitable