Nico27/04 Flashcards

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1
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ranger

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tu put away

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subir

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suffer

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maîtriser

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overpower

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expliquer

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account for

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escroc

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crook

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liquide

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liquid

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monter, grimper

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to climb

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au milieu de

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amid

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à marche arrière

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in reverse

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un défaut, une faille

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a flaw

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défectueux

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flawed

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prospérer

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to thrive

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s’efforcer

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to endeavor

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demande d’asile

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demand for asylum

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entrer en vigueur

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to come into force/effect

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promoteurs

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promoters

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le démantèlement

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the dismantling

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sortir (un produit)

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to release

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toucher un pot de vin

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to take a bribe

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manquer de, épuiser

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to run out of

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complètement

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dramatically

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procès

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trial

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grave

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serious

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demander

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to request

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le stockage

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the storage

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résèrve

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reserve, stock

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faire le point sur

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to take stock of

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tout d’un coup

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all of sudden

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de peur de

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lest

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solide

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sound

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être apte physiquement et mentalement

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to be “of sound mind and body”

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un avantage concurrentiel

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a competitive edge

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avare

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stingy

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tenir compte de

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to take heed of

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primordial

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paramount

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pub ciblée

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targeted advertising

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entourer

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surround

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destiné à

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intended for

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le bien fondé

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the merits

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le bouche à oreille

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word of mouth

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un rassemblement

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a gathering

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délinquance

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delinquency

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obsession de la sécurité

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obsession with security

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l’essentiel (d’une histoire)

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the gist (of a story)

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D’accord, soit, OK !

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So be it !

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saisir l’essentiel (d’une histoire)

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to get the gist (of a story)

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(Est-ce qu’il) reste (du dessert) ?

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(Is there any dessert) left over?

48
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les restes

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the leftovers

49
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compte d’épargne

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saving account

50
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la censure

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the censorship

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se suicider

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to commit suicide

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courage

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bravery

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dévouer

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to devote

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démunis

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destitute

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banquier

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banker

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un industriel

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business titan / industrial entrepreneur

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les solutions aux problèmes

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solutions to problems

58
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en période électorale

A

at election time

59
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réfugié(s)

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refugee(s)

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jusqu’où

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how far

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voir par lui même

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to see for himself