July 2017 Flashcards by Jeff Domoto

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certes

A

indeed, surely

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le rendment

A

productivity, yield

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parier

A

to gamble, bet

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entraver

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to impede, hinder

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exsangue

A

bloodless

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relancer

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to restart, revive

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prôner

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to extol, exalt

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la conjuncture

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juncture; economic situation

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l’essor

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flight, soar

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le marasme

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slump, stagnation (morass)

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tituber

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to totter, stagger

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le routier

routier

A

truck driver

adj. road

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quiconque

A

whoever (rel), anybody (indef)

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traire

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to milk

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bouder

A

vi: to sulk
vt: to avoid, steer clear of

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balnéaire

A

seaside

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consacrer

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to dedicate

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un/une guérisseur

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healer

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(se) affronter

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vt to face, confront

vp to confront one another

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rétrécir

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to tighten, narrow

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cependant

A

adv nevertheless

conj however

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constater

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to note/observe; certify

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flaner

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to stroll, loaf

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remporter

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to take/win

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un empêchement

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impediment, unforeseen difficulty

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ausculter

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to listen (examine)

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une prestation

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benefit, allowance

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un menuisier

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carpenter

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malin

un malin

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cunning

wise man, devil

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un clou

A

nail, star attraction

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un vue dégagé

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a clear view

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dégager

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to extricate, unblock

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un plongeur

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dishwasher (worker)

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pencher

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to evaluate

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le loyer

A

rent, rental

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un différend

A

difference of opinion, dispute

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écraser
s’écraser
écrasant

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crush, run over
crash
shattering, overpowering

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se balader

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stroll, walk around

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comptabiliser

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to account for, give a report, document

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amovible

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detachable

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une borne

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terminal for transaction

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une faire-part

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announcement, declaration

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un séjour

A

stay, visit

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un dépensier

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spendthrift

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se livrer à

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indulge in s.t.

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se servir de

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to use as

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se méfier de

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to mistrust