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Intelligent

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Intelligent

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Intelligemment

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Intelligently

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Un quotient intellectuelle (un QI)

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An intelligence quotient (an IQ)

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L’intellect

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The intellect

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Intellectuel

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Intellectual

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Un intellectuel

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An intellectual

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Une aptitude

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A skill

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Habile/ adroit

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Skillful

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L’habileté / l’adresse

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Skillfulness

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Capable de faire qqch

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able to do sth

= capable of doing sth

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Incapable de faire qqh

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Unable to do sth

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La capacité/ l’aptitude

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Ability

= capability = capacity

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Les capacités/ le potentiel

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Capabilities / potential

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Le cerveau

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The brain= brains

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Intelligent (2)

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Brainy

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Idiot

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Brainless

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Une idée de génie

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A brainwave (fig)

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Une grosse de tête / un intellectuel

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An egghead

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Le génie

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Genius

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Un génie (personne)

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Genius

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La compétence

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Competence

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Compétent

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Competent

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Intelligent/ astucieux

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Clever

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Astucieusement

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Cleverly

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L’intelligence/ l’ingéniosité

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Cleverness

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À l’esprit vif

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Quick-witted

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Brillant/ intelligent

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Bright

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Brillamment/ intelligemment

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Brightly

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Brillant

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Brilliant

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Brillamment

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Brilliantly

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Astucieux/ habile/ perspicace

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Shrewd

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Habilement

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Shrewdly

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La perspicacité/ l’astuce

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Shrewdness

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Perspicace

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Perspicacious

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La perspicacité

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Perspicacity / insight

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Comprendre

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To understand

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Compréhensible

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Understandable

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  1. (Adj) compréhensif

2. (N) la compréhension/ l’entendement

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Understanding

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  1. Comprendre/ saisir

2. Inclure

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To comprehend

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  1. La compréhension

2. L’inclusion

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Comprehension

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Complet/ exhaustif / détaillé

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Comprehensive

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L’esprit

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Mind

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Stupide

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Mindless

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Stupidement

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Mindlessly

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Distinguer/ faire une discrimination

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To discriminate/ distinguish

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Judicieux/ avisé

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Discriminating

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Le discernement

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Discrimination

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Sage

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Wise

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Avec sagesse

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Wisely

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La sagesse

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Wisdom

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Le bon sens

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Common sense

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Sensé

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Sensible

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Insensé, stupide

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Senseless

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Lucide

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Lucid

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La lucidité

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Lucidity

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Qualifier

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To qualify

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Qualifié

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Qualified

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La qualification

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Qualification

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Deviner/ comprendre/ saisir intuitivement qqch/ que

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To gather sth/ that

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Une intelligence remarquable

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Remarkable= an outstanding intelligence

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Faire preuve d’intelligence

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To demonstrate= to show intelligence

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Un QI élevé/ faible

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A high/ low QI

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Les capacités innées

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Innate abilities

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Les capacités intellectuelles

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Mental abilities

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(Personne) très doué

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(Person) of considerate abilities

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Surestimer/ sous estimer ses capacités

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To overrate/ to underrate one’s abilities

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Évaluer les capacités de quelqu’un

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To assess sb’s capabilities

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Mettre en doute les capacités de quelqu’un

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To cast doubt on= to question sb’s capabilities

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Utiliser les capacités de quelqu’un

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To use= to make use of sb’s capabilities

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Profites des capacités de quelqu’un

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To take advantage of sb’s capabilities

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Jauger les capacités de quelqu’un

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To weigh up sb’s capabilities

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Avoir un don/ un talent pour

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To have a gift / capacity/ talent for

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Un esprit vif

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An acute= a keen= lively= quick = sharp mind

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Un esprit agile

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An agile= a nimble mind

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Un esprit d’analyse

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An analytical mind

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Un esprit calculateur

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A calculating mind

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Un esprit vulgaire

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A coarse= vulgar mind

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Un esprit médiocre

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A limited= dull mind

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Un esprit logique

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A logical mind

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Un esprit lucide

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A lucid mind

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Un esprit confus

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A muddled = woolly mind

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Un esprit perspicace

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A shrewd mind

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Être en pleine possession de tous ses moyens

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To be in (full) possession/ command of all one’s faculties

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Appliquer son intelligence à qqch

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To apply one’s mind to sth

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Avoir l’esprit critique

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To have a critical turn of mind

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Se cultiver l’esprit

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To cultivate one’s mind

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Suivre un raisonnement

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To follow a development

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Il comprend/ ne comprend pas vite

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He is quick/ slow on the uptake

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C’est elle le cerveau de la famille

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She is the brains of the family

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C’est un cerveau

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He has brains

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Ce n’est pas une lumière

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He’s not very bright

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La fuite des cerveaux

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The brain drain

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Fais marcher tes méninges

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Rack your brains/ use your brain/ use your head

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Elle est bonne EN maths

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She is good at maths

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Elle est douée EN affaires/ pour le calcul

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She has a good head FOR business/ FOR figures

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Elle est douée intellectuellement

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She is intellectually gifted

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C’est une femme qui a plusieurs cordes à son arc / pleine de ressources

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She is a woman of (many) parts/ she is very resourceful

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C’est un as en informatique

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She is a computer whizz

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Cela dépasse l’entendement

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It’s beyond human understanding

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C’est trop compliqué pour moi

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It’s beyond my grasp

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Ce n’est pas logique

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It doesn’t make sense

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Stupide

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Stupid

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La stupidité

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Stupidity

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Un imbécile

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A fool

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Pas futé / bête/ niais

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Foolish= silly

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La bêtise / la niaiserie

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Foolishness= silliness

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Un idiot

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An idiot

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Idiot (adj)

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Idiotic

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L’idiotie/ la stupidité

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Idiocy

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Borné/ obtus

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Dull/ dim

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Un nigaud

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A nitwit / a halfwit

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Un crétin

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A moron

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Totalement idiot

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Moronic

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Un simple d’esprit

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A simpleton

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Attardé

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Backward

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Arriéré

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Mentally-retarded

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Un préjugé/ parti pris

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A biais= a prejudice

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Impartial / sans préjugés

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Unbiased = unprejudiced

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Être borné

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To be narrow-minded

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Ne pas comprendre

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To fail to understand

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Ne rien comprendre du tout à qqch

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Not to make head or tail of sth

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Il ne comprend pas très vite

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He is slow-witted

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Il n’a pas inventé la poudre

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He won’t set the Thames on fire

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Cette tâche est au-dessus de ses capacités

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This task is beyond his capabilities

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Il n’arrive pas à se concentrer très longtemps

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He has a very short attention span

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Dire des bêtises

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To talk nonsense

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Sornettes!

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Nonsense!

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Une pensée

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A thought

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Pensif

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Thoughtful / pensive

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Penser

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To think

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La réflexion

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Thinking

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Un penseur

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A thinker

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Imaginable

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Thinkable

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Impensable

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Unthinkable

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Concevoir

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To think up= to conceive

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Concevable

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Conceivable

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Réfléchir À qqch

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To reflect ON sth

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La pensée/ réflexion

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Réflection

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Une réflexion

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A reflection

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Interpréter/ expliquer (texte/ attitude)

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To construe

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Mal interpreter (paroles/ texte)

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To misconstrue

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Se concentrer sur

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To concentrate (up)on

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La concentration

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Concentration

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L’attention

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Attention

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Attentif / prévenant

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Attentive

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Envisager

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To contemplate

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Réfléchir longuement à qqch

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To ponder on/ over sth

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Méditer sur qqch

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To meditate on sth

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La méditation

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Meditation

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Ressasser/ ruminer qqch

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To brood on/ upon/ over sth

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Délibérer sur qqch

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To deliberate about sth

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La délibération

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Deliberation

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Se rendre compte (de qqch/ que)

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To realize (sth/ that)

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Être conscient de/ au courant de

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To be aware= conscious of

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La conscience de

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Awareness

= consciousness of

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Considerer que/ que qqch est

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To consider that/ sth to be

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La raison

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Reason

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Raisonner

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To reason

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Le raisonnement

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Reasoning

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(Ir)rationnel

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(Ir)rational

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Juger

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To judge

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Le jugement

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Judgement

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Jauger/ évaluer quelqu’un

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To size sb up

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Évaluer/ estimer qqch

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To assess/ appraise/ evaluate sth

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Une évaluation / estimation

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An assessment/ appraisal / evaluation

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Débattre, argumenter

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To argue

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Un argument

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An argument

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Anticiper = réfléchir à l’avance

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To think ahead

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Penser tout haut

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To think aloud

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Réfléchir vite

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To think fast

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Réfléchir de façon constructive

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To think constructively

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Réfléchir de façon positive

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To think positively

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Être ambitieux

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To think big

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Bien réfléchir

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To think carefully

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Beaucoup réfléchir

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To think hard

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Avoir une pensée claire/ logique

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To think clearly / logically

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Réfléchir profondément

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To think deeply

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Un raisonnement compliqué/ confus

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A complicated/ A confused reasoning

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Un raisonnement erroné/ logique

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A Faulty/ a logical reasoning

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Un raisonnement simple/ sensé

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A plain/ sensible reasoning

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Un raisonnement judicieux

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A sound= solid reasoning

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Après (mûre) réflexion

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On (due) reflection

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Une erreur de jugement

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An error of judgement

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Un jugement de valeur

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A value Judgement

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Une femme perspicace

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A woman of judgement

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Juger quelqu’un

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To pass judgement on sb

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Faire preuve de/ manquer de jugement

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To show/ to lack judgement

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Un argument qui manque d’objectivité / douteux

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A biased/ dubious argument

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Un argument faible= peu convaincant

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A weak= feeble argument

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Un argument vigoureux

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A forceful = a powerful=

A strong argument

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Un argument de poids/ convaincant

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A Weighty/ a cogent argument

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Un argument ridicule

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A ludicrous argument

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Un argument trompeur

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A misleading argument

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Un argument mensonger

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A deceitful argument

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Un argument grotesque

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A preposterous argument

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Un argument peu solide

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A shaky argument

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Un argument stupide

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A silly argument

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Un argument fallacieux

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A spurious argument

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Un argument flou

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A woolly argument

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Un argument révélateur

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A telling argument

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Un argument fondé

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A well-founded argument

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