Practice Exam 5 (Knowledge Circle #3) Flashcards
prier d’agréer
to ask for approval
se tenir
to take place/ be held
dans le cadre
as part of/ in the framework of
à compter de/ à partir de
starting
s’échelonner sur
to be spread out over
en ce qui a trait à/ concernant les
in terms of/ concerning
échantillon
sample/ cross section
cotiser
to subscribe
cotisation
contribution/ dues
échapper (à)
to miss/ slip (to avoid/ evade/ escape)
favorise/ privilégié
favoured
hormis (que)
save/ except or save for
appartenir
to belong to/ be part of
convoiter
to covet/ to be after
ambitionner
to have one’s heart set on
s’efforcer de
to force oneself to
de front
head on
il importe que
it’s important that
requérir
to call for/ to require/ to demand
trouver sous ce pli
find enclosed
parapher
to initial/ sign
épargner
to save/ spare
ressortir de (à)
to emerge/ to flow from (to pertain to)
au fil de (années)
as the (years) go by
intrant (un)
input ($)
s’attendre à
to expect
contrepartie
compensation/consideration ($)
savoir gré a qqn de qqch (je vous saurais gré)
to be grateful to someone for something
quant à
as for/ to
toutefois
however/ nevertheless
empirer
to become worse/ to deteriorate
en dépit de
despite/ in spite of
du fait de
because of/ due to/ on account of
porter sure
to be about (subject or theme)
un pas
step
d’arrache-pied
relentlessly
tandis que
while/ whilst/ whereas
la puissance
power/ force/ strength
ampoulé
pompous