n15 Flashcards
to foster
promouvoir/encourager
to sift
tamiser/filtrer
to assume
supposer/partir du principe que
to dodge (an issue)
éviter (une question, un pb)
to muzzle
museler/etouffer
to gut
détruire par le feu / ravager (fig)
to stink
empester
to lack of/
manquer de
to shirk
tirer au flan
to exempt sb from smt
dispenser qqn de qch
to remain
demeurer
to fuel
alimenter
to be washed out
etre rejeté
to dispatch
envoyer qqn faire qch/déléguer
to unionize
syndicaliser
to balancer
equilibrer
to convey
transmettre, communiquer
to retaliate
repliquer
to dwindle
decroitre
to thrive
prosperer
to impoverish
appauvrir
to portray
representer/ decrire
to steer a project
diriger/piloter un projet
to confine
confiner, borner
to curtail
ecourter/abreger - limiter
to epitomise
personnifier
to tear up (smt)
dechirer
to immerse
immerger/plonger
to outwit
se montrer plus malin que
to be crippled with
criblé de
to rouse to
eveiller / susciter
to commit to smt
s’engager
to cool headed
garder le cap
to hold on
tenir
to sound (sb) out
sonder
to confound (sb)
deconcerter
to confound (smt)
contrecarrer
to step up
proposer, intensifier
to chalk up the gains
inscrire les profits