Mots stylés 1 Flashcards

1
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etre sous le feu des critiques

A

to come under criticism

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2
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permettre à quelqu’un de faire qq’chose

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to enable sb to do sthg

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3
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selon la sagesse populaire

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Conventionnal wisdom has it that

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4
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sans parler de

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not to mention

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5
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impliquer

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to entail

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6
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petit à petit

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little by little

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7
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de plus en plus

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more and more

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8
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de moins en moins

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less and less

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9
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quelque chose à avoir fait, vu, eu

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it is a must-do/ a must-see/ a must-have

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10
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à double tranchant

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double-edged

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11
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etre en haut de l’affiche

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to get top billing

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12
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réaliser un rêve

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to make a dream comme true

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13
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diminuer de 10%

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to fall BY 10%

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14
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une augmentation des prix

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an icrease IN prices

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15
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deux sur trois

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two IN three

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16
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etre sous le seuil de pauvreté

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to be below the poverty line

17
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une escalade

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a scramble for

18
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tirer le meilleur parti de

A

to make the most of

19
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rappeller quelquechose

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to recall sthg

20
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fonder de grands espoirs sur

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to pin high hopes in