Page 3 Flashcards by Erza Knight | Brainscape

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Beleaguered

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Besieged

Assailli / cerné

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Benefit

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Advantage / Aid / assistance

Avantage / bienfait / allocation

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Besides

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Moreover / in addition

De plus / en outre

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Beware of

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Wary of

Se méfier de

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Bewildered

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Confused / puzzled

Médusé / perplexe

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Biased

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Prejudiced / partisan

Partial / avoir un parti pris

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Bid (v)

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To offer/ tender / wish

Faire une offre / souhaiter

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Bid (N)

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Offer / attempt

Offre / Tentative

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Bleak

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Gloomy / dreary

Sombre, peu encourageant

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Boost

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Stimulate / spur

Dynamiser / donner de l’élan

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Bill

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Invoice / account

Addition / facture

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Bound

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Destined / doomed / tied

Destiné à / condamné à

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Blackmail

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Intimidation / ransom

Chantage

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Blemish

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Stain / dishonor / blight

Tache / souillure / imperfection

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Blight

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Scourge / eyesore/ blemish

Tache/ plaie / calamité

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Blow up

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Burst/ explode

Exploser

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Blunder (make a)

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Mistake / slip-up

Gaffe

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Blunt

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Unsharpened

2. Downright/frank

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Bold

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Audacious / daring

Téméraire / audacieux

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Bond

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Link / tie

Lien

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Boost

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Improve / stimulate

Dynamiser / stimuler

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Booze

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Alcohol

Boissons alcoolisées

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Bounce

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Bump / leap / jump

Bondir / sauter

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Breakthrough

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Discovery / improvement

Avancée / progrès

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Bribery

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Corruption

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Bribe

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Corrupt

Corrompre / Soudoyer

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Bring about

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Give rise to / cause

Provoquer / Causer

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Broad

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Wide

Large

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Bruise

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Injure / hurt

Bleu / blessure

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Bump (into)

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Come across / encounter

Tomber sur / rencontrer

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Burden

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Weight

Fardeau / poids

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Buzz

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Call

Coup de fil

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By and large

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Basically / on the whole

En moyenne / en général

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Bypass

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Get around / ignore

Passer outre / ignorer

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Cancel

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Annul / call off

Annuler

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Carry on

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Continue

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