Human Relations Flashcards

1
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Autoritaire / qui aime donner des ordres

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Bossy

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Donner des ordres à qqn

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Boss sbdy around

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Condescendant

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Patronizing / condescending

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4
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Céder

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Back down / yield

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5
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Se conformer / respecter

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Abide by sthg

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6
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Accorder

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Grant sbdy sthg

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7
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Renoncer / revenir sur

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Back out of sthg

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Se soumettre à / se conformer

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Comply with sthg

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9
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Refuser / rejeter

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Turn sbdy / sthg down

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10
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Refuser qqch à qqn

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Deny sbdy sthg

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Résister à qqn / tenir tête à qqn

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Stand up to sbdy

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12
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Obliger qqn a faire qqch

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Compel sbdy to do sthg

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13
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Obligatoire

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Compulsory

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14
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réprimer / contenir

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Repress sthg

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15
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Étouffer ( un sentiment)

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Suppress sthg

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16
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Menacer qqn

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Threaten sbdy

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17
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Inciter / amener qqn à faire qqch

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Prompt sbdy to do sthg

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18
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Pousser qqn à faire qqch / conseiller vivement

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Urge sbdy to do sthg

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19
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Être pointilleux / exigeant / difficile

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Be fussy

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20
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Jai la flemme de faire qqch

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I can’t be bothered to do sthg

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21
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Se rendre insupportable / embêter les gens

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Make a nuisance of yourself

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22
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Embêter qqn / contrarier qqn

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Bother sbdy

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23
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Déranger qqn

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Put sbdy out

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24
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Être avide / impatient d’obtenir qqch

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Be eager for sthg

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Mettre son nez dans qqch / fouiner

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Poke one’s nose into sthg

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26
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Être culotté

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Be cheeky

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27
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Bouder

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Sulk

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28
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Être … de la part de qqn

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Be + adj + of sbdy

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29
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Une connaissance

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Acquaintance

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30
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Qqn qu’on connaît de vue / vaguement

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Nodding acquaintance

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31
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Prévenant

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Thoughtful

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32
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Droit / intègre

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Upright

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33
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Honnête / franc

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Square

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34
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Malhonnête

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Crooked

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35
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Louche

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Dodgy

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36
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Au nom de qqn

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On the behalf of sbdy

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37
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Reconnaissant

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Grateful

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38
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Faire du tort à qqn

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Do sbdy harm

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39
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Vouloir du mal à qqn

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Mean sbdy harm

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40
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Rendre service à qqn

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Do sbdy a good turn

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41
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Donner un coup de main à qqn

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Do sbdy a hand

42
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Se mêler de qqch

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Meddle in sbdy’s business

43
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Franc / véhément

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Be outspoken

44
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Grossir démesurément qqch

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Blow sthg up

45
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Se méfier de / manquer de confiance en

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Distrust / mistrust sbdy / sthg

46
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Trahir

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Betray

47
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Trahison

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Betrayal

48
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Perfidie / traîtrises / trahison

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Treachery

49
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Duplicité

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Double - dealing

50
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Soudoyer qqn

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Bribe sbdy

51
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Pot de vin

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Bribe

52
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Digne de confiance

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Trustworthy

53
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Qui fait confiance aux autres

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Trusting

54
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Crédule / naïf

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Gullible

55
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Tenir parole

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Keep your word

56
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Déformer

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Twist sbdy’s Words / sthg

57
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Tromper qqn

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Deceive / mislead

58
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Tromper ( couple)

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Cheat on sbdy

59
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Fourbe / mensonger

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Deceitful

60
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Fourberie

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Deceit

61
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Tromperie / duplicité

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Deception

62
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Se laisser avoir par qqch

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Fall for sthg

63
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Imposture

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Sham

64
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Faux

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Sham

65
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Franc / direct

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Straightforward

66
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Hypocrite

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Hypocrite

67
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Hypocrisie

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Hypocrisy

68
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Hypocrite (adj)

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Hypocritical

69
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Sournois

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Underhand

70
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Rusé

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Cunnig

71
Q

Supporter / tolérer qqch

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Put up with sthg / stand for sthg

72
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Un accès de colère

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A fit / an outburst of danger

73
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Garder / perdre son calme

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Keep / lose one’s temper

74
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Sortir de ses gonds

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Fly of the handle

75
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Être hors de soi

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Be beside oneself

76
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En colère

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Angry / cross

77
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Colère / courroux

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Wrath

78
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Susceptible

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Touchy / over-sensitive

79
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Irritable / grincheux

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Testy

80
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Se froisser

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Take offence / exception to sthg

81
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Blesser qqn

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Hurt sbdy’s feelings

82
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En vouloir à qqn

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Resent sbdy for doing sthg

83
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Se chamailler

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Bicker with sbdy

84
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Se disputer avec qqn

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Have a row with sbdy

85
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Se quereller ( couple )

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Have a tiff

86
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Chercher des noises à qqn

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Pick a quarrel with sbdy

87
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Faire des reproches incessants à qqn

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Nag at sbdy

88
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Faire la paix avec qqn / se rattraper auprès de qqn

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Make up with sbdy

89
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Arranger les choses

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Smooth things over

90
Q

Impitoyable

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Ruthless / pitiless

91
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Être rancunier / en vouloir à qqn

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Bear sbdy a grudge

92
Q

Comprendre à demi-mot / comprendre l’allusion

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Take a hint

93
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Garder chacun son point de vue / en rester là

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Agree to differ

94
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Désapprouver / être en désaccord avec

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Object to sthg

95
Q

Reconnaître qqch

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Acknowledge sthg

96
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Réfuter / démentir

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Give the lie to sthg

97
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Aboutir à un impasse

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Come to a deadlock / standstill / stalemate

98
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Se tromper

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Be mistaken about sthg

99
Q

Justifier

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Vindicate sthg

100
Q

Cajoler qqn ( pour obtenir ce qu’on veut)

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Coax sbdy into doing sthg

101
Q

Convaincre qqn a faire / ne pas faire qqch

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Talk sbdy into / out of doing sthg