LFBP September 2016 II Flashcards

1
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for better or worse

A

pour le meilleur et pour le pire

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2
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to make waves

A

jeter un pavé dans la mare

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3
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bogus

also means container (container of oil)

A

bidon

un bidon d’huile

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4
Q

unpredictability of trump

A

L’imprévisibilité de M. Trump

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5
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nickname (mocking)

nickname

A

un sobriquet

un surnom

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6
Q

bedbug

A

une punaise de lit

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7
Q

live a nightmare

an ordeal

A

vivre un calvaire

un calvaire

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8
Q

exterminator

A

l’exterminateur

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9
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horror storry

A

une histoire d’épouvante

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10
Q

to repeat/recall

we had recalled the ethical debates…

A

se faire écho de

nous nous étions faire l’écho de des débats éthiques

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11
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to repeat/recall

we had recalled the ethical debates…

A

se faire écho de

nous nous étions faire l’écho de des débats éthiques

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12
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AI

A

l’intelligence artificielle (IA=eh ah…auntie)

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13
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AI

A

l’intelligence artificielle (IA=eh ah…auntie)

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14
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the cleaver/chopper (blade of the guillotine)

A

le couperet

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15
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to separate/distance

the industry looks to distance the regulatory impact that menaces it

A

éloigner

l’industrie cherche à éloigner l’impact réglementaire qui la menace

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16
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shopping cart (2)
shopping basket
stroller

A

un caddie (un chariot de courses)
un panier
une pousette

17
Q

pulse

a way to take the pulse of what we judge as moral or not

A
le pouls (poo)
Une manière de prendre le pouls de ce que nous jugeons moral ou pas
18
Q

a jolt/burst

in a burst of energy he finished this hard work

A

un sursaut

Dans un sursaut d’énergie il termine ce travail difficile

19
Q

a jolt/burst

in a burst of energy he finished this hard work

A

un sursaut

Dans un sursaut d’énergie il termine ce travail difficile

20
Q

A look, a sharp eye

A

Un coup’doeil

21
Q

boos and whistles

A

Des huées, et des sifflets