Groupe 26 : Les notions abstraites 4 Flashcards

1
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Une différence visible

A

A noticeable

: a visible difference

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2
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Une différence marqué

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A pronounced

= a sharp difference

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3
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Souligner une différence

A

To accentuate
= to highlight
= to underline a difference

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4
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Une divergence de vues

A

A difference of opinion

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5
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Un contrast qui saute au yeux

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A glaring contrast

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6
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Un contraste choquant

A

A harsh contrast

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7
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Un contraste saisissant = frappant

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A startling

= a striking contrast

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8
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En contrast absolu avec

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In stark/ in marked contrast to

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9
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Être le portrait craché de quelqu’un

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To be the splitting image of sb

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10
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Se ressembler comme deux goutes d’eau

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To be as like as two peas in a pod

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11
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Elle a le même âge que moi

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She is the same age AS me

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12
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Je prendrais un café

- La même chose pour moi, s’il vous plait

A

«I’ll have a coffee»

«Same for me, please»

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13
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«La même chose/ remettez-vous ça, s’il vous plait»

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«Same again, please»

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14
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Nous sommes dans le même bateau

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We are in the same boat

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15
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Nous appartenons au même millieu

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Our backgrounds are the same

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16
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Ils sont à mettre dans le même sac

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They’re tarred with the same brush

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17
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Nous sommes sur la même longueur d’onde

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We are on the same wavelength

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18
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Nous pensons la même chose de…

A

We think the same way about…

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19
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C’est un double ou l’original ?

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Is this a duplicate or the original?

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20
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Nous sommes restés chacun sur notre position

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We agreed to differ

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21
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Je me permets de ne pas être de votre avis

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I beg to differ

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22
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Voilà qui change tout

A

That makes all the difference

/ a word of difference

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23
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Un homme pas comme les autres

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A man with a difference

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24
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Les avis sont partagés sur cette question

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Opinion is divided on the matter

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25
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Votre version ne Concorde pas avec ce qu’elle a dit

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Your version is at variance with what she said

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26
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Les grands esprits se rencontrent

A

Great minds think alike

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27
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L’histoire ne se répète pas

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Lightning never strikes in the same place twice

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28
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Être sage comme une image

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To be (as) good as gold

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29
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Tout bronzé

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(As) brown as a berry

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30
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Dégouté

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(As) sick as a parrot

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31
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Bien au chaud

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(As) snug as a big in a rug

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32
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Ç a marché à merveille

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It worked like a dream

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33
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Inclure

A

To include

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34
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Inclus/ forfaitaire

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Inclusive

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35
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L’inclusion

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Inclusion

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36
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Y compris

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Including

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37
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Accepter

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To accept

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38
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Acceptable

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Acceptable

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39
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Le consentement

A

Acceptance

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40
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Contenir

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To contain

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41
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Un récipient

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A container

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42
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Le contenu

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The contents

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43
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Impliquer/ importer

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To involve

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44
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L’implication

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Involvement

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45
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Constituer

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To constitute

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46
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Consister en / consister à

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To consist OF + pl

/ IN + Ving

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47
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Comprendre (=inclure)

A

To comprise

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48
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Se composer de

A

To be composed of

= to be made up of

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49
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S’intégrer à

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To integrate with / in(to)

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50
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L’intégration

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Integration

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51
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Se fondre dans

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To merge in/ into

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52
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Une fusion

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A merger

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53
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Compter parmi

A

To number among

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54
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Adhérer à (un club/ un groupe)

A

To join (a club/ a group)

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55
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Un élément

A

An element

= a constituent

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56
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Un ingrédient

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An ingredient

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57
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Un composant

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A component

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58
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(Une) partie

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(A) part

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59
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Un membre

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A member

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60
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Parmi

A

Among (+ pl ou sing à sens pl)

Amid= amidst = in the midst of (+ sing)

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61
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Faire partie de

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To be / to form part of

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62
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Faire partie intégrante de

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To be an integral part of

= to be part and parcel of

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63
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Former un tout

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To make up

= to form a whole

64
Q

Participer à

A

To take part in

65
Q

Dix personnes, DONT trois hommes, ont été blessés

A

T’en people, AMONG WHOM (=including) three men, were injured

66
Q

Il y a eu 38 passagers blessés, DONT 15 demeurent dans un état critique

A

There were 38 injured passengers, 15 of whom remain in a life threatening condition

67
Q

150 livres par semaine, chauffage compris

A

150 a week inclusive of heating
= including heating
= heating included

68
Q

Du premier au dixième inclus

A

From the first to the tenth inclusive

69
Q

Tous sans exceptions ont signé le traité

A

All without exception have signed the treaty

70
Q

Elle a beaucoup de livre DONT certains/ DONT plusieurs / DONT la plupart sont très anciens

A

She’s got lots of books some OF WHITCH
/ several OF WHITCH
/ most OF WHITCH are very old

71
Q

Ça m’intéresse, j’en suis

A

I’m interested , count me in

72
Q

Ça ne m’intéresse pas, ne me comptez pas sur moi

A

I’m not interested, count me out

73
Q

Cette communauté est constituée de plusieurs groupe ethniques

A

The community is made up of several ethnic groups

74
Q

Quinze ministres composent le cabinet

A

Fifteen ministers make up

= form the cabinet

75
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L’équipe se compose de huit hommes et de trois femmes

A

The team consists of eight men and three women

76
Q

Le courage consiste À surmonter ses peurs

A

Courage consists IN overcoming one’s fears

77
Q

Exclure

A

To shut out

= to exclude

78
Q

L’exclusion

A

Exclusion

79
Q

Exclure/ empêcher

A

To preclude

80
Q

Omettre

A

To leave out

= to omit

81
Q

Une omission

A

An omission

82
Q

Refuser/ écarter

A

To turn down

83
Q

Refuser/ repousser

A

To spurn

84
Q

Rejeter

A

To reject

85
Q

Un rejet

A

A rejection

86
Q

Refuser

A

To refuse

87
Q

Un refus

A

A refusal

88
Q

Réfuter

A

To confute

= to refute

89
Q

Une réfutation

A

A refutation

90
Q

Bannir

A

To banish

91
Q

Le bannissement

A

A banishment

92
Q

Expulser

A

To expel

93
Q

L’expulsion / le renvoi

A

Expulsion

94
Q

Mettre au ban de la société

A

To ostracize

95
Q

Exiler

A

To exile

96
Q

L’exil/ un exilé

A

Exile

97
Q

Extrader

A

To extradite

98
Q

Une extradition

A

An extradition

99
Q

Expatrier

A

To expatriate

100
Q

(Un) expatrié

A

(An) expatriate

101
Q

Déporter

A

To deport

102
Q

La déportation

A

Déportation

103
Q

Séparer (1)

A

To segregate

104
Q

Séparer (2)

A

To separate

105
Q

Une séparation

A

A separation

106
Q

Mettre à part

A

To set apart

107
Q

Mettre de coté

A

To set aside
= to lay aside
= to put aside

108
Q

Éliminer

A

To eliminate

109
Q

L’élimination

A

Elimination

110
Q

Reléguer

A

To relegate

111
Q

La relégation

A

Relegation

112
Q

Répudier

A

To repudiate

113
Q

Excommunier

A

To excommunicate

114
Q

Négliger

A

To neglect

115
Q

Le manque d’attention

A

Neglect

116
Q

Négligent

A

Neglectful

117
Q

Refuser de voir/ ignorer volontairement

A

To ignore

118
Q

Mettre à l’index/ sur listée noire

A

To blacklist

119
Q

Jeter

A

To throw away

120
Q

Jetable

A

Throwaway

/ disposable

121
Q

Se débarrasser de

A

To dispose of

/ to discard = to get rid of

122
Q

Débarrasser de

A

To rid of

123
Q

Pousser/ jeter par-dessus bord

A

To push / to throw overboard

124
Q

Écarter (un argument/ une solution)

A

To rule out

125
Q

Rayer/ radier

A

To strike off

126
Q

Écarter/ exclure/ renvoyer

A

To dismiss

127
Q

Une révocation

A

A dismissal

128
Q

Dissiper (les doutes/ la pleure/ l’inquiétude)

A

To dispel (doubts/ fear/ anxiety)

129
Q

Exclure/ excepter

A

To except

130
Q

Une exception

A

An exception

131
Q

Excepté/ à l’exception

A

Except/ except for

132
Q

En dehors de/ à part

A

Apart from

133
Q

Avec

A

With

134
Q
  1. Sans

2. Au dehors

A

Without

135
Q

Un rejet total

A

A complete

= a total rejection

136
Q

Un rejet absolu

A

A flat rejection

137
Q

Se heurter à un refus

A

To meet with rejection

138
Q

Se sentir rejeté

A

To suffer

= to experience rejection

139
Q

La peur d’être rejeté

A

Fear of rejection

140
Q

Un sentiment de rejet

A

A sense of rejection

141
Q

Se sentir de trop

A

To feel unwanted

142
Q

Bon débarras !

A

Good riddance!

143
Q

On m’a refusé l’entrée

A

I was refused admittance

144
Q

On a rejeté ma suggestion

A

My suggestion has been turned down

145
Q

Ma proposition a été refusée

A

My offer was spurned

146
Q

Il ne faudrait pas exclure cette éventualité

A

This possibility shouldn’t be ruled out

147
Q

Je me suis senti exclu / tenu à l’écart à leur réception

A

I felt left out at their party

148
Q

Ne pas se sentir comme les autres

A

To feel the odd one out

149
Q

Rayer un nom d’une liste

A

To strike off a name from a list

150
Q

Ça suffit !/ là, ça va trop loin

A

That’s where I draw the line

151
Q

Il y a une limite à tout

A

You have to draw the line somewhere

152
Q

Tout le monde a été informé sauf moi

A

Everyone except me has been informed

153
Q

À part vous, bien sûr !

A

Présent company excepted, of course

154
Q

Elle va tout à fait bien, à part un léger rhume

A

She is quite well, except for a slight cold

155
Q

Elle a tendance à ne pas tenir compte de ce qui risque de contrecarrer ses objectifs

A

She tends to ignore what may thwart her aims