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1
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Se tenir bien

A

To behave oneself

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La conduite

Le comportement

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Behaviour

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3
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Se mal conduire

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To misbehave

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La mauvaise conduite

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Misbehaviour

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Le caractère

La force de caractère

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Temperament

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6
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S’emporter

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To fly into a temper

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7
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Changeant

Capricieux

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Temperamental

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8
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La personnalité

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Personality

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9
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Le bien et le mal

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Good and evil

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10
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La morale

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Morals

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11
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Les principes moraux

La probité

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Morality

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12
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Le moral (de qqn)

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Morale

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13
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Moral, conforme à la morale

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Moral

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14
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La morale ( d’une histoire )

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Moral

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15
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Un critère

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A standard

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16
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Un mal

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An evil

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17
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Le mal ( sens religieux )

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Evil

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18
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Mauvais
Pervers
Néfaste

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Evil

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19
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Le bien ( sens religieux )

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Good

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20
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Faire le mal/bien

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To do evil/good

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21
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Distinguer le bien du mal

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To know right from wrong

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22
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Bon
Juste
Convenable

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Right

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23
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Mauvais
Injuste
Non convenable

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Wrong

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24
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Sur de soi
Moralisateur
Vertueux

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Righteous

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25
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Approprie

Bienséant

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Correct

Proper

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La vertu

Vertueux

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Virtue

Virtuous

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Le /un vice

Vicieux

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(A) vice

Vicious

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28
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Un défaut (de caractère )

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A defect

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29
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Un manquement
un défaut

Une faute
La responsabilité

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A fault

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30
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Une faiblesse

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A failing

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31
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Les insuffisances

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Shortcomings

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32
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Une qualité

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A quality

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33
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Un principe

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A principle

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34
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Par principe

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On principle

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35
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Méchant, pervers

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Wicked

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36
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Dissolu

Relâche

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Loose

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37
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Odieux

Infâme

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Foul

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38
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Révoltant

Scandaleux

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Outrageous

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39
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( être ) sévère ( envers )

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( To be ) strict ( with so )

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40
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Vil

Bas

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Low

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41
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Admirable

Parfait

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Great

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42
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Élevé

Noble

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Lofty

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43
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Donner l’exemple ( a qqn)

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To set an example ( To so)

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Faire, accomplir son devoir ( envers qqn)

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To do, perform one’s duty(by so)

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45
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( être )responsable ( de)
Digne de confiance
Sérieux
Qui comporte des responsabilités

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( To be ) responsible ( for sth)

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46
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S’abandonner à

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To indulge in sth

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47
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Montrer trop d’indulgence

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To indulge so

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48
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( être ) tente ( de)

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( To be ) tempted ( To do)

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49
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La / une conscience

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( a ) conscience

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50
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Avoir la conscience tranquille

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To have a good, clear conscience

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51
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La culpabilité

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Guilt

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52
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(Être ) coupable ( de qqchose)

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( To be ) guilty ( of)

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53
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Se sentir coupable

A

To feel guilty ( of)

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54
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Consciencieux

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Conscientious

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55
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Innocent

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Innocent

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56
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Avoir l’esprit étroit / large

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To be narrow / broadminded

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57
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La honte

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Shame

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58
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Avoir honte

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To be ashamed of

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59
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Honteux, scandaleux

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Shameful

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60
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Un déshonneur

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(A) disgrace

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61
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Déshonorant

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Disgraceful

62
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Éhonté
Impudique

Honteux
Abominable

A

Shameless

63
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Sans vergogne

Qui n’a pas honte

A

Unashamed ( at)

64
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Scrupuleux

A

Scrupulous ( in sth)

65
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Peu scrupuleux

Indélicat

A

Unscrupulous

66
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Le / les remords

A

Remorse

67
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Se repentir

A

To repent( sth, of sth)

68
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Avouer

Reconnaître

A

To own up ( To sth/ That)

69
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Compenser

Rattraper

A

To make up for sth

70
Q

Racheter ses erreurs

A

To make good

71
Q

Racheter qqn

A

To redeem so

72
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Juger qqn d’après

A

To judge so by sth

73
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Un jugement

A

A judgement

74
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Mal juger

Se tromper

A

To misjudge so

75
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Critiquer qqn de

A

To criticize so for sth

76
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La critique
Le fait de critiquer
Une critique

A

(A) criticism

77
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Un critique ( personne)

A

A critic

78
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Qui a l’esprit critique
Critique
Sévère

A

Critical

79
Q

Se montrer critique à l’égard de

A

To be critical of sth/so

80
Q

Déprécier qqn

En parler en termes peu flatteurs

A

To disparage so

81
Q

Trouver à redire à qq chose

A

To find fault with so/sth

82
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Désapprouver

A

To disapprove of sth/so

83
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Accuser qqn

A

To accuse so of sth

84
Q

Mépriser

A

To despise so for sth

85
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Méprisable

A

Despicable

Contemptible

86
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Le mépris de

A

Contempt for sth

87
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Avoir du mépris pour

A

To hold so in contempt

88
Q

Méprisant à l’égard de

A

Contemptuous of sth/so

89
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Dédaigner

Ne faire aucun cas de

A

To scorn so/sth

90
Q

Mépriser

Repousser avec mépris

A

To spurn sth

91
Q

Considérer avec mépris

A

To look down on so

92
Q

Dénigrer
Éreinter
Démolir

A

To run so/sth down

93
Q

Ridicule de la part de

A

(To be ) ridiculous (of so/ To do/ of so To do)

94
Q

Absurde

Contraire au bon sens

A

Preposterous

95
Q

Se gausse de

Rire de

A

To sneer at so/sth

96
Q

Railler qqn

A

To jeer at so

97
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Conspuer

A

To jeer so

98
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Mériter qqn chose / de

A

To deserve sth / To do

99
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Les mérites

Ce qu’on mérite

A

Deserts

100
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Avoir droit à qq chose

A

To have a right To sth

101
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Avoir le droit de

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To have a / the right To do

102
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Avoir droit légalement

Avoir le droit de

A

To be entitled To sth/ do sth

103
Q

Approuver

A

To approve sth/ so of

104
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L’approbation.

A

Approval

105
Q

Faire l’éloge de

A

To praise so/sth

106
Q

Marquer son admiration

A

To praise so for sth

107
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Louable

Digne d’éloges

A

Praiseworthy

108
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Estimer

Priser

A

To esteem so/sth

109
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Surestimer

A

To overrate so / sth

110
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Sous équiper

Mésestimer

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To underrate so / sth

111
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Admirer

A

To admire so

112
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Avoir de l’admiration pour

A

To look up To so

113
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Respecter

A

To respect so /sth

114
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Respectueux

A

Respectful of sth

115
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Honorable

Convenable

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Respectable

116
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Féliciter

A

To congratulate so on sth

117
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Flatter

A

To flatter so

118
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Préconiser

A

To advocate sth

119
Q

Faire l’éloge de

Parler en termes flatteurs

A

To commend so on sth

120
Q

Merveilleux

A

Wonderful

Marvelous

121
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Populaire

Aime de

A

Popular with so

122
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Tenir rigueur de

A

To hold sth against so

123
Q

En vouloir a

A

To blame so on so

124
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Sermonner

A

To lecture so

125
Q

Réprimander

Tancer

A

To take so to task

To chide so

126
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Gronder

A

To scold so for sth

127
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Attraper qqn

A

To Tell so off (FAM)

128
Q

Un scandale

A

(A) scandal

129
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Un cancanier

Une mauvaise langue

A

A scandal monger

130
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Calomnier

A

To slander so

131
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Déshonorant

A

Dishonourable

132
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Une tache

Une souillure

A

A Blot

133
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Souiller

Profaner

A

To defile sth

134
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Faire honneur à

A

To do so credit

To be a credit To so

135
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Rendre hommage à

A

To pay so a tribute

136
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Digne de

A

Worthy of sth/ To do

137
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Digne

Plein de dignité

A

Dignified

138
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Accorder

Décerner

A

To award sth/ so sth

139
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Indigne

A

Unworthy of sth/ To do

140
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Indigne
Peu honorable
Mal famé
Louche

A

Disreputable

141
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Penser du mal de

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To think ill of so

142
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Ne pas avoir très bonne opinion de

A

Not To think much of sth / so

143
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Le renom

La célébrité

A

Fame

144
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Célèbre

A

Famous for sth

145
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Connu pour

Célèbre pour

A

Renowned for sth

146
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Bien connu de qqn

A

Well-known To so

147
Q

Inconnu de qqn

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Unknown To so

148
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Avoir , s’attirer une Bonne réputation

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To have, get a good Name

149
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Qui a une triste notoriété

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Notorious

150
Q

Une réputations and tache

A

A spotless, stainless reputation

151
Q

Se comporter

Se conduire

A

To behave

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