General Vocab #1 Flashcards

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a bride

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une mariée

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a husband

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un mari

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a wife

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une femme

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to bring together

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réunir

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5
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a right of passage

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un rite de passage

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6
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a stage

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une étape

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7
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in the background

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en arrière plan

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in the front

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au premier plan

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9
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more and more

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de plus en plus

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less and less

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de moins en moins

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to lower

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baisser

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12
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significant

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significatif

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13
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at one time

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autrefois

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14
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rather

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plutôt

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15
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in summary

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en somme

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16
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to struggle to do something

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avoir du mal à

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17
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the language

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le langage

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18
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sophisticated

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sophistiqué

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19
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a metaphor

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une métaphore

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20
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an autobiographical detail

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un détail autobiographique

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21
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dispair

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le désespoir

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22
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the myth of sisyphus

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le Mythe de Sisyphe

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23
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afterlife

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l’au-delà

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24
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a parallel

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un parallèle

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controversial
controversé
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to be controversial
faire polémique
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to make the headlines
faire la une
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a protest
une manifestation
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a coffin
un cercueil
30
carefree
insouciant
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of working age
actif
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to attract
attirer
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in relation to
par rapport à
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to undo
défaire
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to call into question
remettre en cause
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to provoke
entraîner
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the french motto
la devise française
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from then on
désomais
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troubled
gêné
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widespread
répondu
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structure
un modèle
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to scare
faire peur
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to disrupt
perturber
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either…or…
soit…soit…
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to lift
élever
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comma
une virgule
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full time
à temps plein
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vulnerability
la précarité
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politics
la politique
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a policy
une politique
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to lead to
mener à
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a widow
un veuf
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single
célibataire
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to suffer
subir
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a half
une moitié
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a third
un tiers
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a quarter
un quart
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to break
briser
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to last
durer
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to flow
couler
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to make something boring
banaliser
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to forbid
interdire
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to initiate
entamer
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pregnant
enceinte
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a pregnancy
une grossesse
66
to involve
impliquer
67
grow close to someone
tisser des liens
68
a scarcity
une pénurie
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horrified
ébranlé
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so that
afin que
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over 18
la majorité
72
a survey
un sondage
73
a statistic
un chiffre
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unfinished
inabouti
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a hangover
une gueule de bois
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to get better
guérir
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a testimony
un témoignage
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a witness
un témoin
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to confront
faire face à
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disturbances
les bouleversements
81
a family unit
une cellule familiale
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around ten
une dizaine
83
such as
tel que
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including
y compris
85
to confess
avouer
86
older
aîné
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younger
cadet
88
when
lorque
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available
disponible
90
current
actuel
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actually
actuellement
92
current affairs
les actualités
93
social media
les réseaux sociaux
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the attention of others
les attentes des autres
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peer pressure
la pression des paires
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to expect
attendre à
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childish
enfantin
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over 18s living with parents
les tanguy
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privacy
la vie privée
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to make to most of
profiter de
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to involve yourself
s’accrocher
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a disagreement
un désaccord
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learn from one’s mistakes
tirer des leçons de ses propres bêtistes
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a lighter
un briquet
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the sound
le son
106
to scream
hurler
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hope
l’espoir
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a lock
un verrou
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an ashtray
un cendrier
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a soldier
un soldat
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a charger
un chargeur
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to fail
échouer
113
a coward
un lache
114
a needle
une aiguille
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a net
un filet
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a ring
un anneau
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wet
humide
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to fight
combattre
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the greed
la cupidité
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the shadow
l’ombre
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heavy
lourd
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the bark
l’écorce
123
darkness
noirceur
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proud
fier
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the dungeons
les cachots
126
madness
la folie
127
empty
vide
128
to cancel
annuler
129
the fence
la barrière
130
the doorbell
la sonnette
131
to catch
attraper
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to give up
céder à
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the drunk-driving
la conduite en état d'ivresse
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a heart attack
la crise cardiaque
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the cirrhosis of the liver
la cirrhose du foie
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a rehabilitation centre
un centre de réadaptation
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lung cancer
le cancer du poumon
138
to vape
vapoter
139
binge drinking
la biture express