Leaving Cert Reading Comp Vocab Flashcards by keliiane Tambe | Brainscape

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La foule

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The crowd

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Marcher d’un bon pas

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To walk briskly

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Face à ce problème

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Face of this problem

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Dissimuler

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To conceal

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Paraît

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It/he/she appears

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Quitte le domicile

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To leave home

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Bondée

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Packed

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Prévus

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Planned/predicted

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Pourtant

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Yet/however

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L’obscurité

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The darkness

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Dévalorisant

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Demeaning

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Sans prévenir

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Without warning

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Accueillir

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To welcome

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Conteneurs

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Containers

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Saisie

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Seizure

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Prévoyait

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He/she/it planned or predicted

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Une voleuse

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A thief

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Son sourire

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His smile

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Apprit

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He/she taught

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Tirés par ceux qui y étaient déjà

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Pulled by those who were already there

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Surprendre

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To catch/discover/perceive

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La hâte

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The haste/rush

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Il se mit à descendre la rue

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He started to go down the road

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Toile

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Web/canvas

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Honte

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Shame

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Le silence alentour

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The silent surroundings

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Le seuil

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The doorstep

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Comptait

A

He counted

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Propriétaires

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Landlord

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Elle craignit d’être écrasse

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She feared being crushed

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Procurer

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To get

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Syndicat

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Union

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Un cadre de vie

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A lifestyle

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Songer à

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To think of

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S’éloigner de

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To move away from

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Soigneusement

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Carefully

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Le tour est joué

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Thats it

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Le nez froncé

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The wrinkled nose

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La voix menaçante

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The threatening voice

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Son effroi

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Her fear

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Craint

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Scared of

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L’hebergement

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Accommodation

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Elle n’osa pas le lui demander

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She didn’t dare to ask him

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Diminuer

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To reduce

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Rappeller

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To remember or recall

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Oser

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To dare

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Empêche

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To hold up/delay

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Ôter

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To remove/take off

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Rayon

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Rays/shelf/radius

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En revanche

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In return

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Collé des antivols

A

Stuck with antitheft

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Terrains disponibles

A

Free land

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Le cocon familial

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The family cocoon

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Nettement

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Clearly

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Cambrioler

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To burgle

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L’acquisition

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Purchase

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Appartement bourgeois

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Middle class apartment

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Se metrre à

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To start to

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Comme domestique

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As a maid