Hollywood Flashcards by Noémie Gmbl

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bien vivant

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alive and kicking

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film d’auteur

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arthouse movie

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acteur qui assure le succès d’un film

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bankable actor

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conférer à

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to bestow on

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mettre sur liste noire

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to blacklist

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superproduction

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blockbuster

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pomme de discorde

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bone of contention

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recette au box office

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box office return

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sens des affaires

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business acumen

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infraction au droit d’auteur

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copyright infringement

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metteur en scène

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director

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abêtissement

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dumbing down

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sécheresse

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drought

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film à grand spectacle

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epic

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entrer en lice

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enter the fray

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divertissement

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entertainment

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tomber dans l’oubli

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fall into oblivion

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film long métrage

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feature film

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mordu de cinéma

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film buff

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battage publicitaire

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hype

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mastodonte

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juggernaut

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bien se garder de

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to know better

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qui dépasse l’imagination

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mind-boggling

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presser comme un citron

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milk

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nabab du ciném

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mogul

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spectateur

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moviegoer

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grands réseaux nationaux de TV

A

network TV (NBC, CBS, ABC)

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assaut

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onslaught

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film grand public de piètre qualité

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popcorn movie

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donner une bonne image

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reflect well on

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faire paraitre un film

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to release a film

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scénariste

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screenwriter

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cinglé, tordu

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screwball

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suite

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sequel

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feuilleton

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series

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métaphore pour l’écran

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the silver screen

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grosse farce

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slapstick comedy

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film dérivé

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spin-off

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le dernier cri

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state of the artt

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héros typique

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stock hero

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pré-projection

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test screening

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surnom de Hollywood

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Tinseltown (ville des paillettes)

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énième

A

umpteenth

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déconcertant

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unnerving

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commencer à être éculé

A

to wear thin

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bouche à bouche

A

word-of-mouth