Journal Ease week 6 Flashcards by Lu Mo | Brainscape

Q

To counteract

A

Neutraliser, contrebalancer

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To cram

A

Fourrer, gaver

Bachoter

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To crave

A

Avoir un besoin intense

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To crawl

A

Ramper

Avancer très lentement

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Craze

A

Engouement, mode, manie

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Creed

To give credence to

A

Croyance, système religieux

Trouver digne de foi

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To cripple

To hobble

A

Handicaper, paralyser

Marcher avec difficulté, boiter

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Escroc, filou

A

A crook

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Produit agricole, culture, récolte

Surgir

A

Crop

To crop up

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Contrarier qn

Être fâché avec qn

Barrer, effacer, rayer

A

To cross

To be cross with sb

To cross out/off

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Grossièreté

Pétrole brut

A

Crudeness

Crude oil

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Crise, moment critique, de vérité

Mordre, croquer

A

Crunch

To crunch

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Écraser

Être accablé par

Écrasant

A

To crush

To be crushed by

Crushing

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Rusé

La ruse

A

Cunning

Cunning, slyness

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To curb

A

Réduire, limiter, se restreindre

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Custody

Custodian

A

En garde à vue
La garde

Gardien

Q

To cut back

Cutbacks

To slash

A

Réduire

Réduction, licenciements

Trancher, couper net

Q

To dabble un

Dabbler

A

Faire qch en dilettante

Dilettante

Q

Circulation

Tabloid newspaper

Yellow (gutter) press

A

Tirage

Quotidien populaire

Presse à sensation

Q

Se précipiter/ lancer violemment

Mouvement brusque/ petite quantité

Se ruer sur

A

To dash

A dash

To make a dash for

Q

Intimider, démonter

A

To daunt

Q

Éblouir, aveugler

Éblouissant, étincelant

A

To dazzle

Dazzling, sparkling

Q

Dernier délai

Impasse

A

Deadline

Deadlock

Q

To decay

A

Se détériorer, se décomposer, pourrir

Q

To deceive

Deceptive

Deception

Deceit

A

Tromper

Trompeur

Tromperie, duperie

Malhonnête

Q

Deed

Misdeed

A

Bonne action/ acte de vente

Méfait, écart de conduite

Q

To deem

A

Juger, décider après réflexion

Q

To defuse

A

Désamorcer

Q

Demise

A

Mort, échec entreprise

Q

To deplete

A

Réduire, épuiser