Performances Sportives - Sporting Achievements Flashcards by Tom Cornford

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Un scandale

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Scandal

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Un soupçon

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Suspicion

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Un spectacle

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Show

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Un contrôle anti-dopage

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Drug test

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Des antidépresseurs

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Antidepressants

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Le monde du sport

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World of sport

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Le sport de haut niveau

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Professional sport

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Le maillot jaune

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The leader of the Tour de France

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Le dopage

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Illegal drug-taking

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Le culte de la performance

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Performance obsession

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Le laboratoire pharmaceutique

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Drug lab

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Le seuil tolérance

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Tolerance level

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Le dépistage

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Drug test

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L’anonymat

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Anonymity

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Les concurrents

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Competitors

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Les organismes

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Organisms

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Une étape

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Stage, leg

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Une médaille

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Medal

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Des barres vitaminées

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Energy bars

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Des substances illicites

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Illicit substances

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La recherche

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Research

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La législation

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Legislation

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La toxicomanie

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Drug addiction

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La lutte anti-dopage

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The fight against drugs

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Les fédérations

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Federations, committees

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Les sanctions

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Disciplinary measures

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Les transfusions sanguines

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Blood transfusions

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Performant

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Fit, on top form

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Propre

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Drug-free

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Exacerbé

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Heightened, worsened

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Clinquant

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Flashy

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Dérisoire

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Trivial

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En caoutchouc

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Made of rubber

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En jeu

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At stake

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Ça ne tient pas debout

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It doesn’t make sense

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Remporter

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To win

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Subir des pressions

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To be subjected to pressure

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Tolérer

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To tolerate

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Modifier les attitudes

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To change attitudes

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Avoir de l’avance (sur)

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To be ahead (of)

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Éviter

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To avoid

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Surmonter les obstacles

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To overcome obstacles

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Réussir son coup

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To pull it off

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Tricher

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To cheat

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Battre un record

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To beat a record

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Soulager les douleurs

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To relieve the pain

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Mettre en danger / en peril

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To endanger

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Avoir recours à

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To resort to

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Interdire / autoriser

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To ban/to authorise

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S’acquérir

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To be acquired

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Se doper

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To take drugs