Journal Ease Week 18 Flashcards

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1
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Polluer

Polluant

A

Pollute

Pollutant

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To postpone

A

Reporter, remettre à plus tard, différer

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3
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Faire l’éloge de

Évaluer

Une réévaluation

Élogieux

A

To praise

To appraise

A reappraisal

Laudatory

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Prédicament

A

Situation difficile, fâcheuse

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Prémisse, locaux lieux

A

Premise

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Être sous pression

Harceler, être toujours après

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To be under pressure

To nag

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To prevail

Prevalent

To prevail on

A

Prévaloir, prédominer

Courant

Persuader

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Volontariste, qui prend l’initiative

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Proactive

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Mise à l’épreuve, liberté surveillée

Examiner, explorer

Honnêteté

A

Probation

To probe

Probity

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To prod

Production line

A

Pousser doucement, inciter qn à faire qch

Chaîne de production

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Rentabilité

Lucratif

A

Profitability

Profitable

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To prompt

Prompt

A

Inviter à une action ponctuelle, susciter

Rapide, ponctuel

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To prop up

A prop

A

Étayer, soutenir

Un support

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14
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Correct

Propre à

A

Proper

Proper to

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Poursuivre en justice

Producteur général

A

To pressecute

Attorney general

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Fournir, stipuler, prévoir

Subvenir aux besoins de

A condition que

A

To provide

To provide for

Provided (that)

17
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Proxy

Pull

A

Procuration

Relations, influence

18
Q

To pull through

To pull oneself together

A

S’en sortir avec difficulté

Se ressaisir

19
Q

Acheter

Pouvoir d’acharnement

A

To but, to purchase

Purchasing power

20
Q

Poursuivre

Recherche

A

To pursue

Pursuit

21
Q

To push aside

To push for

To push through

A

Écarter, pousser à l’écart

Exiger

Mener à bien, voter

22
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Communiquer

Mettre de côté

A

To put across

To put aside

23
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To put down

To put forward

A

Étouffer, critiquer

Avancer

24
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Être mis en vigueur

Remettre à plus tard

A

To be put into effect

To put off

25
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To be put out

To put up with

A

Être ennuyé

Supporter

26
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Être perplexe

Énigme

A

To be puzzled

Puzzle

27
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Qualms

A

Inquiétude

28
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Embarras, dilemme

A

Quandary

29
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Quarter

A

Un quart, trimestre, appartement

30
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Calmer, tranquilliser, réprimer

A

To quell