SATII French day 41 Flashcards

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Officiel

A

Official

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Prôner

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To advocate, to recommend

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L’aval

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Approval, endorsement

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La guigne

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Bad luck

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Le fonctionnaire

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State employee, civil servant

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En douceur

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Gently, softly

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La facture

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Invoice

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Briguer

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To crave, to aspire to

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L’arceau

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Arch, vault

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S’écrouler

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To collapse

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Écrouer

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To imprison

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12
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À portée de la main

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Within hand’s reach

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13
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Éventuellement

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Possibly

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14
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L’injure

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Insult

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15
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La reconnaissance

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Gratitude

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Faner

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To wither

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Malmener

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To mistreat, to mishandle

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18
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Officieux

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Unofficial

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19
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Provenir de

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To originate from

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20
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En attendant

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Meantime

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Étancher

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To quench

22
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Les données

A

Data

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Cerner

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To surround

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Dans l’optique de

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In order to

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Le coude

A

Elbow

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Comprimer

A

To compress

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Les renforts

A

Reinforcements

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Agglutiner

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To glue together

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Désemparé

A

Distraught

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Secouer

A

To shake

31
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Ébranler

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To rock, to shake

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La fâcherie

A

Quarrel

33
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À la pelle

A

In large quantities

34
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Dédommager

A

To compensate

35
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Sombrer

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To sink

36
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La culpabilité

A

Guilt

37
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Le squelette

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Skeleton

38
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Le bocal

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Jar

39
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Délaisser

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To abandon, to neglect

40
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Le tampon

A

Stamp

41
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Les retrouvailles

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Reunion

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Le canif

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Penknife

43
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Battre en brèche

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To tackle (an urgent issue)

44
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Irrecevable

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Inadmissible, unacceptable

45
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La cassation

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Abrogation (of a law)

46
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La défaillance

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Weakness, failure

47
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Enclencher

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To engage, to set in motion

48
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En amont

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Upstream

49
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En aval

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Downstream

50
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Émettre

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To state, to express