Général 9 Flashcards

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1
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dédain amusé

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amused disdain

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instinct

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sens of intuition

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franc

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candid
frank
truthful
open
sincere
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se pencher vers

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tilt / lean …ward

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irritable

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testy

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supporter

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abide
stand
bear
put up with

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invité d’honneur

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guest of honour

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commun

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joint

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pas exprimé

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unstated

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10
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s’associer

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team up

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parer à qqch

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counter sth

ward off sth

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espérer faire qqn

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hope to do sth

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éviter

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avoid

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camp

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camp

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15
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triparti

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trilateral

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agacer

A
wind up
rile
bother
unnerve 
annoy
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17
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éternel

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perennial

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ennemi

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foe

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nouer / attacher /lier

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bind

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20
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produit phare

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flagship

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21
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affirmer qqch sur qqch

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predicate sth on sth

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examen approfondi

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scrutiny

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mauvais caractère

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grumpiness

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téméraire / dangereux / imprudent

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reckless

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appréciation

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appraisal

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ralentir / se détendre

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wind down

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quelques

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few

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28
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un peu / peu de

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a few

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29
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ce n’est pas important

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it doesn’t matter

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30
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tenir qqn pour responsable pour

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hold sb responsible for

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31
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stupeur

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stupefaction

astonishment

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32
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la moindre

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the slightest

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33
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amélioration à

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improvement in

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34
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torpeur

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torpor

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35
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les bras m’en tombent

A

“I am speechless”
“I am stunned”
“I am flabbergasted”

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36
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Je n’en reviens pas

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I can’t believe it

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37
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regard

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gaze

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38
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incapacité

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inability

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39
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absorber

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absorb

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40
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creuser

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dig

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41
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abime

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gulf

bottomless

42
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incrédulité

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disbelief

incredulity

43
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apparemment

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apparently
obviously
clearly

44
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comprendre qqch (intellectuel)

A

pick up sth

45
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être bouché

A

be thick
be dense
be dead form the neck up

46
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se déplacer furtivement

A

slink

47
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se faufiler

A

sneak

48
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repéré !

A

caught in the act

49
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virer qqn (pas professionnel)à

A

kick out

50
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clébard / cabot

A

mutt

51
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dégage !

A

clear off

52
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prendre le soin de

A

take the trouble to

53
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aller chercher

A

fetch

54
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abstrait

A

abstract

55
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propreté

A

cleanliness

56
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chapeau !

A

hats off !

57
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authentique / sincère / véritable

A

genuine

58
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traverser les ages

A

live through the ages

59
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sous le regard critique de

A

under the judgmental eye

60
Q

vieille fille

A

spinster

61
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mince

A

thin

62
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laine

A

wool

63
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coton

A

cotton

64
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usé

A

worn

65
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usure

A

wear

66
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apparence

A

appearance

look

67
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le vent souffle sur

A

the wind blows through

68
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grillage en fil de fer

A

wire netting

69
Q

épaisseur

A

substance

70
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remarquer qqn

A

notice sb

71
Q

au coin de

A

at the corner of

72
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écolier

A

schoolchild

73
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pente

A

slope

74
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au pied de

A

at the foot of

at the bottom of

75
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escalier

A

staircase

stairway

76
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troupe

A

troop

group

77
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se poster

A

take up position

78
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chercher du regard

A

look around for

79
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s’endormir

A

fall asleep

80
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une paire

A

a pair

81
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projeter qqch sur qqch

A

cast
throw
project

82
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montrer qqch a qqn

A

show sb sth

83
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montrer du doigt

indiquer

A

point at / to

84
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a part

A

apart from

except

85
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bombardement

A

air-raid

86
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cave

A

cellar

87
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somnoler

A

drowse

88
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au coin du feu

A

in the chimney corner

89
Q

fermer à clef

A

lock

90
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mettre qqn (s’habiller)

A

put on

91
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au soleil / sous le soleil / sous la pluie

A

in the sun / rain

92
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il se trouve que

A

it so happens that

93
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sujet de qqch

A

subject FOR sth

94
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à l’origine

A

initially

originally

95
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adolescent

A

teenager

96
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coup de poing

A

punch

97
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coup

A

blow

98
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humilié

A

humiliated

99
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j’ai le souvenir de

A

Looking back

As for back as I remember

100
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persécuter
intimider
brutaliser

A

bully