M&I the mind 2 Flashcards

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se rendre compte

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to realise sth / that

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2
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bien se rendre compte

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to be aware

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3
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ĂȘtre conscient

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to be conscious

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4
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remarquer

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to notice

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5
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tenir compte de quelque chose

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to take sth into account

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prendre quelque chose en considération

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to reckon with sth

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ĂȘtre pris Ă  l’improviste / au dĂ©pourvu

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to be caught unawares

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scruter / sonder / explorer

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to probe into sth

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fouiller dans qqch

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to pry into sth

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10
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étudier

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to study

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11
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vérifier

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to check

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12
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trop curieux
indiscret

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inquisitive

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enquĂȘter

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to inquire

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14
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tomber sur qqch (par hasard )

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to come across sth

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15
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tomber sur quelques chose (par chance )

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to hit upon sth

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16
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se creuser la tĂȘte

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to rack one’s brains

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17
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chercher Ă  obtenir

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to seek sth

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18
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se raviser

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to think better of it

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19
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changer d’avis

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to change one’s mind

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20
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ressasser quelques chose, ruminer

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to brood

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21
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examiner

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to consider

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22
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venir à l’esprit de quelqu’un que
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to occur to sb that
to dawn upon sb that

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23
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venir brusquement à l’esprit que

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to flash upon sb mind tat

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24
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bien conçu, réfléchi

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well-thought- out

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à la réflexion
on second thought
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un érudit, un chercheur
a scholar
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revoir / révise (2 )
to revise / to review
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ĂȘtre informĂ©
to be acquainted
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potasser qqch
to swot
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superficiel
shallow
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cultivé (2)
well-read knowledgeable
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une énigme
a riddle
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un casse tĂȘte
a puzzle
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faire des miracles
to work wonders
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supposer, se douter
to guess
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ĂȘtre trĂšs embarrassĂ©
to be at a loss
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dérouter qqn
to put sb out
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une trace
un record
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rappeler Ă  qqn
to remind
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rappeler (évoquer )
to recall
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évoquer
to conjure
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omettre qqch
to leave sth out
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sombrer dans l'oubli
to sink into oblivion
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l'imagination, la fantaisie
fancy
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s'imaginer que
to fancy that
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créer de toute piÚce
to make sth up
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une perspective
a prospect
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la prévision la prévoyance
foresight
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prévoir ( avenir )
to foresee
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prévoir (temps, résultats, conséquences )
to forecast
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prédire ( scientifiquement )
to predict
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prédire ( cartomancien )
to foretell
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devancer
to forestall
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répondre à une attente
to come up to expectation
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imprévu
unforeseen
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avoir des doutes hésiter
to be doubtful
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se méfier
to be suspicious
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mettre en doute
to question
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considérer quelque chose comme allant de soi
to take sth for granted
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garantir, assurer que
to ensure
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se procurer / s'assurer
to secure sth
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prendre quelque chose pour argent comptant
to take sth at face value
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incertain sceptique douteux
doubtful
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une hypothĂšse, une supposition
an assumption
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une croyance la confiance
a belief
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Ă  supposer que
assuming
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maintenir que
to hold that
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ĂȘtre d'avis que
to be on the opinion that
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se faire une opinion
to form an opinion
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considérer que qqn est
to regard sb as...
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juger Ă  la hĂąte
to rush to judgement
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crédule
credulous
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naĂŻf, jobard
gullible
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Je pense / J'estime
I reckon
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un parti pris, une tendance
a bias
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une réserve, une restriction, une nuance
a qualification
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déduire
to infer
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tirer / en arriver Ă  une conclusion (2)
to draw / come to a conclusion
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avoir trait Ă  quelque chose
to pertain to sth
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dénué de sens
meaningless
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un trait distinctif
a distinctive feature
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d'une maniÚre générale
generally speaking