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Groupe 7 : Agir 2 Flashcards

1
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Agir

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To act

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Un acte

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An action

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Actif

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Active

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Activement

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Actively

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L’activité (d’une personne) / Le dynamisme

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Activeness

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Actionner

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Activity

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(Dé)faire

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To (un)do

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Une action, un (haut) fait

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A deed

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Une action délibérée

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A move

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Un geste/ une action

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A gesture

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Faire signe

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To gesture

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Une mesure

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A measure

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  1. S’exercer À

2. Pratiquer

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To practise sth UK

To practice sth US

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Improviser

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To improvise

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L’improvisation

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Improvisation

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Être toujours sur la brèche

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To be always ready for action

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17
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Passer à l’action

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To take action

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Avoir la bonne réaction

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To make the right move

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Prendre/ imposer des mesures draconiennes

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To take/ to enforce strict measures

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Se comporter comme une enfant

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To act like a child

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Servir de catalyseur

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To act as a catalyst

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Fait comme si de rien n’était

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To act as if nothing had happened

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Faire des siennes

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To act up

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Faire son B.A

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To do one’s good deed of the day

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Faire avec / se débrouiller

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To make do

= to make shift

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Se contenter de qqch/ quelqu’un

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To make shift with sb/ sth

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Mettre qqch en pratique

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To put sth into practice

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28
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En paroles comme en actions

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In word and deed

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29
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Nous voulons du concret, pas des discours

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We want deeds not words

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30
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Commencer

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To begin

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Le commencement

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The beginning

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Un débutant

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A beginner

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Débuter/ démarrer

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To start

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Le début

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The start
/ the onset
= the outset

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Une prémisse

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A premise

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Entreprendre qqch/ de faire qqch

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To undertake sth/ to do sth

= to set about sth / doing sth

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Une entreprise

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An undertaking

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38
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Entreprendre de faire qqch

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To set out/ off to do sth

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39
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Lancer (processus/ projet)

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To initiate

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Inaugurer

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To inaugurate

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Inaugural

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Inaugural

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L’inauguration

(Pol:) l’investiture

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Inauguration

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Naissant

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Incipient

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Première/ initial

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Initial

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Au début/ à l’origine

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Initially = originally

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Entreprendre qqch/ s’attaquer à qqch

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To tackle sth

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47
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Viser

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To aim (at)

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48
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Un but / un objectif

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An aim

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49
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Sans but

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Aimless

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Une cible / un objection

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A target

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51
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Cibler/ viser

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To target

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52
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Un objectif

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A purpose / an objective

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53
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Qui a un but précis

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Purposeful

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54
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Qui n’a pas de but précis

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Purposeless

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Dans un but précis

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Purposefully

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Sans but précis

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Purposelessly

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57
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Commencer qqch / à faire qqch

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To begin/ start sth /doing sth = to do sth

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58
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Dès le début

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From the beginning / start

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59
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Lancer/ mettre en branle qqch

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To start sth up

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60
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Aspirer à faire qqch

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To aim at doing sth UK

To aim to do sth US

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61
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Se fixer un but

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To set oneself an aim

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62
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Atteindre un but

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To achieve an aim

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63
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Faire qqch volontairement / exprès

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To do sth ON purpose

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Les prémices

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The beginnings

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65
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Être à pied d’œuvre

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To be ready to begin

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66
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Pour commencer,…

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To begin with,…

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67
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D’abord….

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For a start…

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Un point de départ

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A starting point

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Démarrer

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To get started

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70
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Commencer mal

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To make a bad start

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Démarrer sur les chapeaux de roues

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To get off to a flying start

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Donner un peu d’avance à quelqu’un

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To give sb a heart start

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De bout en bout

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From start to finish

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74
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Faire table rase

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To start with a clean slate

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75
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Prendre un bon départ

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To set off on the right

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Un mauvais départ

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To set off on the wrong foot

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77
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Prendre un problème à bras le corps

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To tackle a problem head-on

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Essayer qqch/ de faire qqch

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To try sth / to do sth

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79
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Pénible/ éprouvant

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Trying (adj)

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80
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Quelqu’un qui ne se laisse jamais décourager

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A trier

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81
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Tenter qqch / de faire qqch

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To attempt sth

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82
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Une tentative

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An attempt

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83
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Un effort

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An effort

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84
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Aisé

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Effortless

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Aisément/ sans effort

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Effortlessly

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S’efforcer de faire qqch

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To endeavor to do sth

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Un effort soutenu

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An endeavor

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88
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Fournir un gros effort

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To strain

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Un effort / une tension

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A strain

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Un effort bref

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A spurt

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S’évertuer à faire qqch

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To do one’s utmost

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Chercher

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To look for

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Rechercher

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To seek

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Fouiller

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To search

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Une fouille/ une recherche

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A search

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Une quête

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A quest

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Tenter de faire qqch

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To try to do sth

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S’essayer à faire/ expérimenter qqch

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To try doing sth

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Essayer / tenter qqch

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To try sth out

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100
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Faire une tentative

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To make an attempt

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101
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Du premier coup

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At the first attempt

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102
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S’évertuer à obtenir qqch/ à faire qqch

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To strive for

= after sth/ to do sth

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Rechercher qqch

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To search for sth

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104
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En quête de

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In search of

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105
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Facile

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Easy

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Facilement

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Easily

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La facilité

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Easiness

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108
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Sûr/ en sécurité

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Safe

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En toute sécurité

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Safely

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La sécurité

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Safety

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Faciliter

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To facilitate

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Lisse/ aisée

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Smooth

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Lisser

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To smooth (out)

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Sans heurts

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Smoothly

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115
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Difficile

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Difficult

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La difficulté

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Difficulty

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Un truc (fam) (combine, ruse, astuce)
(‘C’est quoi ton truc pour payer 5euros)
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A trick

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Délicat/ compliqué

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Tricky

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Les ennuis

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Trouble

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Déranger/ préoccuper

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To trouble

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Un problème.

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A problem

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Problématique

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Problematic

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Une difficulté imprévue

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A snag

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Un obstacle

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An obstacle

= an hindrance

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Un revers

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A setback

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Rude

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Tough

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  1. Durcir

2. S’endurcir

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To toughen (up)

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Complexe

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Intricate

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Compliqué

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Involved

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Empêcher qqch/ qqn de faire qqch

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To prevent sth / sb from doing sth

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Faire obstacle (à) / empêcher

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To hinder

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Gêner

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To hamper

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Faciliter qqch

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To make sth easy

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Être facile à faire

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To be easy TO do

135
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Aplanir une difficulté

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To smooth out a difficulty

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Être difficile à faire

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To be difficult TO do

137
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Difficilement

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With difficulty

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Avoir des difficultés à faire qqch

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To have difficulty IN doing sth

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Rencontrer les difficultés

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To encounter difficulties

140
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Surmonter des difficultés

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To overcome difficulties

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Des difficultés insupportables

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Insuperable difficulties

142
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Il m’est difficile de faire cela

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It’s difficult for me to do this

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Je trouve cela difficile à faire

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I find this difficult to do

144
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Le problème, c’est que..

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The rub is that…

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Empêcher qqch volontairement

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To be/ to stand in the way of sth

146
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Se mettre en travers de la route de quelqu’un

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To be / to stand in sb’s way

147
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Échouer

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To fail

148
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L’échec

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Failure

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Un échec

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A failure

150
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Inépuisable/ à toute épreuve / inaltérable

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Unfailingly

151
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Réussir (à faire qqch) / aboutir

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To succeed (in doing sth)

152
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Le succès

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Success

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Réussi/ qui a réussi

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Successful

154
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Avec succès

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Successfully

155
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Parvenir (à faire qqch)

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To manage (to do sth)

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Accomplir/ réussir

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To achieve

157
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Une réussite / un succès

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An achievement

158
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Un exploit

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A feat

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Triompher (sur quelqu’un )

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To triumph (over sb)

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Un triomphe

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A triumph

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Triomphant

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Triumphant

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Triomphal

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Triumphal

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Accomplir/ exécuter qqch

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To carry sth out / to execute sth

164
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Remédier

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To remedy

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Un remède

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A remedy

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Résoudre (problème/ difficulté)

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To solve (a problem/ difficulty)

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Une solution

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A solution

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Triompher (de) / surmonter (une difficulté)

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To overcome/ to get over (a difficulty)

169
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Trouver/ mettre au point qqch

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To work sth out

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Gagner

A

To win

171
Q

Perdre

A

To lose

172
Q

Un gagnant

A

A winner

173
Q

Un perdant

A

A loser

174
Q

Une perte

A

A loss

175
Q

Un fiasco/ un bide

A

A fiasco

/ a washout (coll)

176
Q

Une erreur

A

A mistake

177
Q

Se tromper

A

To err

/ to be mistaken

178
Q

Ne pas faire qqch / ne pas réussir à faire qqch

A

To fail TO do sth

179
Q

Échouer à/ dans qqch

A

To fail IN sth

180
Q

Laisser tomber quelqu’un (qui comptait sur vous)

A

To fail sb

181
Q

Se solder par un échec

A

To end in failure

182
Q

Réussir

A

To meet with success

183
Q

Couronné de succès

A

Crowned with success

184
Q

Parvenir à une solution

A

To work out a solution

185
Q

La solution de qqch

A

The solution TO sth

186
Q

En dernier recours

A

If all else fails

187
Q

Ça marche à tous les coups !

A

It never fails!

188
Q

Ce film a fait un malheur

A

That film was a hit

189
Q

Ce film a fait un four

A

That film was a flop

190
Q

Ce livre a un énorme succès

A

That look is a bestseller

191
Q

C’est une fonceuse

A

She is an achiever

192
Q

C’est une battante

A

She is a go-getter

193
Q

Être sans remède/ incurable

A

To be beyond remedy

194
Q

N’aboutir à rien

A

To come to nothing

195
Q

Se colleter avec un problème

A

To come to grips with a problem

196
Q

Nos projets sont tombés à l’eau

A

Our plans didn’t come off

197
Q
  1. Se mouvoir

2. Déménager

A

To move

198
Q

Un mouvement

A

A movement

199
Q

Mobile

A

Mobile

200
Q

Immobile

A

Immobile
= still
= motionless

201
Q

La mobilité

A

Mobility

202
Q

L’immobilité

A

Immobility

= stillness

203
Q

Mobiliser

A

To mobilize

204
Q

Immobiliser

A

To immobilize

205
Q

Aller

A

To go

206
Q

Venir

A

To come

207
Q

Avancer

A

To advance

= to move forward

208
Q

Passer

A

To pass

/ to go past

209
Q

Entrer dans

A

To enter

= to come in(to)

210
Q

Partir/ quitter

A

To leave

211
Q

Partir

A

To depart

212
Q

Un départ

A

A departure

213
Q

Se mettre en route

A

To set off / out

= to get underway

214
Q

Se diriger vers un endroit

A

To head for a place

215
Q

Tourner autour d’un endroit

A

To circle a place

216
Q

(S’)approcher

A

To come near

217
Q

Se rapprocher

A

To go near
= to draw near
= to approach

218
Q

Atteindre

A

To reach

219
Q

Arriver

A

To arrive

220
Q

Une arrivée

A

An arrival

221
Q

Revenir

A

To return

222
Q

Un retour

A

A return

223
Q

Des allées et venues

A

Comings and goings

224
Q

Ne pas bouger

A

To stand still

/ to stay put

225
Q

Rester

A

To stay

= to remain

226
Q

Se déplacer

A

To move about

227
Q

Partir (de)

A

To move away (from)

228
Q

Descendre

A

To move down

229
Q

S’installer/ emménager

A

To move in

230
Q

Emménager dans un nouveau domicile

A

To move INTO a new home

231
Q

Sortir/ déménager

A

To move out

232
Q

Monter

A

To move up

233
Q

Aller/ venir quelque part

A

To go/ to come somewhere

234
Q

Aller/ venir à / dans un endroit

A

To go/ to come TO a place

235
Q

Traverser

A

To come/ to go across

236
Q

Retourner/ revenir/ rentrer/ reculer

A

To go/ to come back

237
Q

Entrer (dans une pièce)

A

To go/ to come in(to a room)

238
Q

Sortir d’une pièce

A

To go/ come out (of a room)

239
Q

Passer par-dessus un obstacle

A

To go/ to come over an obstacle

240
Q

Contourner/ faire le tour de qqch

A

To go/ to come around

241
Q

Avenir/ aller (chez) quelqu’un

A

To go/ to come

over/ round (to sb’s place)

242
Q

Rentrer/ revenir chez soi

A

To go/ to come home

243
Q

Traverser ( galerie/ tunnel/ une passe difficile)

A

To go/ to come through

244
Q

Pourchasser quelqu’un

A

To go/ to move AFTER sb

245
Q

Avancer (le long de)

A

To go along

246
Q

S’en aller (d’un endroit)

A

To go away (from a place)

247
Q

Aller à reculons

A

To go backwards

248
Q

Passer

A

To go by/ past

249
Q

Passer devant un endroit

A

To go past a place

250
Q

Monter (l’escalier)

A

To go up (the stairs)

251
Q

Descendre (l’escalier)

A

To go down (the stairs)

252
Q

(Pro)venir de

A

To come FROM

253
Q

Rencontrer quelqu’un

A

To come across sb

254
Q
  1. Se joindre à quelqu’un

2. Faire des progrès

A

To come along

255
Q

Parvenir à un accord avec quelqu’un

A

To come TO an agreement

/ to come TO terms with sb

256
Q

En venir aux mains

A

To come TO blows

257
Q

Avoir une idée/ faire une remarque

A

To come up

= out WITH an idea / a remark

258
Q

Aboutir à un certain résultat

A

To come up WITH a certain result

259
Q

Se heurter

A

To come up AGAINST sth

260
Q

À mon retour

A

ON my return

261
Q

Faire avancer les choses

A

To get things moving

262
Q

Ouste !

A

Move it!

263
Q

En route ! / on part !

A

Let’s go! / let’s be off! / off we go!

264
Q

S’immobiliser un véhicule

A

To come to a standstill

265
Q

Immobiliser un véhicule

A

To bring a vehicle to a standstill

266
Q

Avoir fait d’énorme progrès

A

To have come a long way

267
Q

Se rendre aux arguments de quelqu’un

A

To come (a)round to sb’s opinion

268
Q

Sévir

A

To come down hard

269
Q

Revenir à son point de départ / à la case départ

A

To come full circle

270
Q

S’avérer utile

A

To come in handy

271
Q

Réaliser son potentiel

A

To come into one’s own

272
Q

Y aller un peu fort

A

To come on strong

273
Q

Faire une entrée / son retour

A

To make a comeback

274
Q

Vite acquis, vite perdu

A

Easy come, easy go!

275
Q

Premier arrivé, premier servi

A

First come, first served

276
Q

Advienne qui pourra !

A

Come hell or high water

277
Q

Quand les poules auront des dents

A

When the cows come home

278
Q

Rapide

A

Fast
= quick
= rapid
= speedy

279
Q

Rapidement

A

Fast
= quickly
= rapidly
= speedily

280
Q

Accélérer (processus, pas, etc)

A

To quicken

281
Q

Aller (trop) vite

A

To speed

282
Q

La vitesse

A

Speed

283
Q

Un circuit automobile

A

A speedway

284
Q

Un compteur de vitesse / un radar

A

A speedometer / a radar speed trap

285
Q

Accélérer

A

To speed up

= to accelerate

286
Q

Sprinter / filer

A

To spurt

287
Q

Une accélération brutale

A

A spurt

= a burst of speed

288
Q

Vif/ rapide

A

Swift

289
Q

Vite/ vivement

A

Swiftly

290
Q

Sec/ rapide

A

Snappy

291
Q

Vivement/ vite/ du tac au tac

A

Snappily

292
Q

Se précipiter

A

To dash
= to rush
= to stampede

293
Q

Une ruée/ un sauve-qui-peut

A

A dash = a rush = a stampede

294
Q

Se hâter

A

To hasten

295
Q

Se dépêcher

A

To hurry (up)

296
Q

La précipitation

A

Hurry

297
Q

À la hâte

A

Hurriedly

298
Q

Filer

A

To streak by

299
Q

À vive allure

A

At a quick pace

300
Q

À allure régulière

A

At a steady pace

301
Q

À une allure modérée

A

At gentle pace

302
Q

La vitesse autorisée

A

The speed limit

303
Q

À toute allure

A

(At) breakneck/ full speed

304
Q

Illico presto

A

(At) top speed

305
Q

Une accélération

A

A speedup

306
Q

L’heure de pointe

A

The rush hour

Anglais Vocabulaire (73 decks)

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