Journal Ease week 10 Flashcards

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1
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To get into a fix

A

Se mettre dans de beaux draps

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2
Q

To flare up

Flare-up

A

S’embrasser, s’emporter

Flambée soudaine

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3
Q

To flaunt

To tout

A

Étaler, faire étalage de

Vendre avec insistance, vanter

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4
Q

To flee

Political asylum

A

Fuir

Asile politique

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5
Q

To fling

To have a fling at

Far-flung

A

Jeter, lancer

Tenter sa chance

Éloigné

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6
Q

Flippant

Flippancy

A

Désinvolte, irrévérencieux

Irrévérence, légèreté

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7
Q

To flourish

A

Prospérer, être en plein essor

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8
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To flout

A

Bafouer

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9
Q

Rafale
Agitation

Voltiger

A

Flurry

To flutter

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10
Q

Déjouer

A

To foil

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11
Q

Tromper, duper

Infaillible

Ne pas être sérieux

Être imprudent

Téméraire

A

To fool

Foolproof

To fool around

To be foolish

Foolhardy

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12
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Prendre pied, se faire progressivement accepter

A

To gain a foothold

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13
Q

Prévoir

A

To forecast

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14
Q

Avant-coureur

A

Forerunner

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15
Q

Prévenir

Ralentir

Essayer de gagner du temps

A

To forestall

To stall

To stall for Time

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16
Q

Contrefaire

Pousser de l’avant

A

To forge

To forge ahead

17
Q

To forgo

A

Se priver de

18
Q

Foster parents

A

Parents adoptifs

19
Q

Foul

Foul play

A

Impur

Jouer contre les règle

20
Q

To found

To founder

A

Fonder

Patauger

21
Q

To frame

Frame

To frame sb

A

Encadrer (le personnel)

Cadre

Monter un coup à qlq

22
Q

Frantic

To get frantic

A

Frénétique

Être dans tous ses états

23
Q

Fraught with

A

Lourd, charge de

24
Q

Frenzy

A

Frénésie

25
Q

Se tracasser, se tourmenter

Agite, énervé

A

To fret

Fretful

26
Q

Financer

Financement

A

To fund

Funding

27
Q

Faire des histoires

Méticuleux

A

To fuss

Fussy

28
Q

Duveteux, crépus

Flou, confus

A

Fuzzy

29
Q

Jouer

Miser sur
Risquer

A

To gamble

To gamble on

30
Q

Une pièce de théâtre

Un jeu d’enfant

Répéter

A

A play

Child’s play

To rehearse

31
Q

Gouffre

Divergence

A

Gulf

Discrepancy

32
Q

To gape

Gaping hole

A

Rester bouche bée

Un trou béant

33
Q

To gasp

A

Avoir le souffle coupé