Literary words 2023 Flashcards by Guillaume одиже

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comme si

A

as if / as though

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en fait / en réalité

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actually

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se déroule

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takes place / is set

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il y a

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there is / there are

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symboliser / représenter

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symbolize / represent / stand for /

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sinon

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otherwise

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atmosphère

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atmosphere

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un personnage

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a character

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un auteur

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an author

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se concentrer sur

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to focus on

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1ère de couverture

A

book cover

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citation

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quote

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ça semble

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it seems

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ainsi

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thus

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la trame d’une histoire / l’intrigue

A

the plot

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chercher à comprendre

A

to figure out

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l’apogée d’une histoire

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climax

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quand on attend l’apogée mais que ça n’arrive pas

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anti-climax

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changement inattendu d’une histoire

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plot twist

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les détails

A

details

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le personnage principal

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the main character

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une occurrence

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an occurrence

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un cliché

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a cliche / a common trope

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contrairement à

A

unlike

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illustrer qqch

A

depict smth

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tendu

A

tense

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champs lexical

A

lexical field

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cible

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target

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la police d’écriture

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the font

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prédominant

A

predominant

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échappatoire

A

escapism

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amené

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conveyed

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par exemple

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for example / for instance

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vers/ dans une direction

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towards

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probable / a de bonnes chances de se produire

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likely

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comportement

A

behavior

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mélangé entre / un mélange entre

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mixed between / a mix between

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desespoir

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despair

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impossibilité d’agir

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helplessness

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se répandre à travers

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to permeate through

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terne / sans saveur

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bland

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comme montré / illustré

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as shown

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les éléments externes

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external elements

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entravé

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hindered

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parti politique

A

political party

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enflé

A

swollen

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le coude

A

elbow

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usé

A

worn

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désirer fortement

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to crave

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faire du braconnage

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pouch

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bien que

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albeit

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indices

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hints

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ainsi / en conséquence

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hence / henceforth

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amélioré

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enhanced

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l’angoisse

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anguish

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la limite

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edge

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conséquemment

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consequently

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devoir

A

shall

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superficiel

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shallow

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une vanité

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a vanity

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pendant que

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while

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vil

A

vile

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appeal to nature

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if it’s natural then it’s good

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argumentum ad populum

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if many people believe it, then it’s true