n21 Flashcards

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1
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to give in

A

ceder

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2
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to stimulate = to galvanise

A

stimuler/galvaniser

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3
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to underpin = to support

A

supporter

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4
Q

turn one’s life around

A

reprendre sa vie en main

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5
Q

to fell from grace

A

tomber en disgrace

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6
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to insulate (from)

A

isoler

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7
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to lessen

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diminuer

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8
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to vilify

A

vilipender

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9
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to blossom

A

fleurir, s’épanouir

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10
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to levy

A

prelever (impôts)

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11
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to crumble

A

s’émietter, s’effriter

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12
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to invigorate

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revigorer

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13
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to enshrine smt

A

enteriner

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14
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to offset

A

compenser/contrebalancer

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15
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to squander

A

gaspiller/dilapider

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16
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to master

A

maitriser

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17
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to taunt

A

railler

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18
Q

to plump for

A

pencher pour

19
Q

to vindicate

A

justifier, faire valoir

20
Q

to hard back to

A

evoquer qqch de passée, rappeler

21
Q

to get to grips with smt

A

se familiariser av, appréhender

22
Q

to linger

A

attarder

23
Q

to conceal

A

dissimuler, cacher

24
Q

to cram

A

fourrer, bourrer

25
Q

to lurk

A

se cacher, roder, tapir

26
Q

to stick your neck out

A

se mettre en avant, sur le devant de la scène

27
Q

to forward

A

faire suivre

28
Q

to wean

A

sevrer

29
Q

to deceite

A

tromper

30
Q

to bawl

A

brailler

31
Q

to overdo

A

exagerer

32
Q

to beset

A

asaillir

33
Q

to lower my head

A

baisser ma teet

34
Q

to rail

A

pester/pestiferer

35
Q

to put on some fight

A

se battre

36
Q

to man (manning)

A

diriger, controler

37
Q

to shun

A

bouder

38
Q

to clutter

A

encombrer

39
Q

to stutter = to stammer

A

begayer/balbutier

40
Q

to mumble

A

marmonner/bafouiller

41
Q

riposter

A

riposter

42
Q

to sleep in

A

faire la grasse matinée

43
Q

to lean back

A

se pencher en arriere