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Misc Vocab 3 Flashcards

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1
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To take a side

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Prendre parti

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However,

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Toutefois,

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To identify

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Repérer

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Expressing contempt or disapproval

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Péjoratif

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Involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech

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Polémique

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To state

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Énoncer

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____, whereas ____.

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____, alors que ____.

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If you would like to give us a meeting

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…si vous voulez bien nous accorder un entretien.

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An increase

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Une augmentation

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A decrease

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Une diminution

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To increase

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Augmenter

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To decrease

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Diminuer

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As long as

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Tant que

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14
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On the other hand / in opposition

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Par contre

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Without a doubt

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Sans aucun doute

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Obviously, evidently, of course

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Évidemment

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I am certain that

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Je suis certain que

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I am convinced that

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Je suis persuadé que, je suis convaincu que

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19
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Numbers / figures

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Les chiffres

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20
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A solution that we would like to submit to you

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…une solution que nous voudrions vous soumettre

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21
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If you would like to grant us a meeting

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…si vous voulez bien nous accorder un entretien

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22
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For lack of…

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Faute d’une…

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I would appreciate you proceeding as quickly as possible…

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Je vous serais gré de procéder aussi vite que possible…

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I allow myself to

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Je me permets de…

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25
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A factor

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Un facteur

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An aspect

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Un aspect

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27
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To address, touch on

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Aborder

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To launch

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Lancer

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To possess, it posseses

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Posséder, il possède

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To cause, bring about

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Provoquer

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To set off, activate, launch

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Déclencher

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To create, generate, bring about

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Susciter

33
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…is of too high a cost

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…a un coût trop élevé

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Do-able

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Faisable

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Necessary

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Indispensable

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To be up-to-date, knowledgeable

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Être au courant

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To encourage

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Encourager

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Draw your attention to

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Attirer votre attention sur

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Certainly

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De façon certaine

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I am convinced that

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Je suis persuadé que…

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I write you this letter in the name of…

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Je vous écris cette lettre au nom de…

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to express our concerns about

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pour exprimer nos préoccupations sur

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To be a priority

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Être prioritaire

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It is why (formal)

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C’est la raison pour laquelle

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The regulation also addresses accessibility

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Le règlement aborde également la question de l’accessibilité

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In terms of

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En matière de…

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To be confident in

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Être confident dans

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To resolve

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Résoudre

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As for…

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Quant à…

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Moreover,

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D’ailleurs,

51
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An observation, a finding

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Un constat

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In light of this observation

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Devant ce constat

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To prevent

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Empêcher

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I ask you to accept the expression of my distinguished considerations / distinguished greetings

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Je vous prie, __, d’agréer l’expression de ma considération distinguée / mes salutations distinguées

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Thank you for your attention / I hope this contribution can help…

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Je vous remercie pour votre attention et j’espère je cette contribution pourra aider à faire avancer le débat.

56
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No es más que

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Cela n’est rien que

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Hoping that this request will hold your attention

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Espérant que cette requête retient votre attention,

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The defendants argue that

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Les défenseurs soutiennent que

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We denounce

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Nous dénonçons

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It is urgent / necessary to put an end to

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Il y a urgence à mettre un terme à

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Flabbergasted

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Sidéré

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We therefore ask you to act

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Nous vous demandons donc d’agir

63
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Tiny

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Infime

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Including

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Y compris

65
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Termination

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Résiliation

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