Semaine 24 Flashcards

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1
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Contenir, endiguer

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to stem

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cellules souches

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stem cells

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provenir, découler de

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to stem from

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4
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Augmenter, accélerer

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to step up

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5
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mesures

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steps

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sévère, dur

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stern

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raide, dur, intense

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stiff

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8
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étouffer, suffoquer

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to stifle

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9
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radin, pègre

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stingy

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10
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remuer

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to stir

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11
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faire du bruit

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to create a stir

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12
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mettre en réserve, conserver

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to store²

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13
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effort, pression

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strain

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14
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renforcer, fortifier

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to strenghten

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15
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souligner, accentuer

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to stress

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16
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être sous pression

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to be under stress

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17
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grand pas, progrès

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strides

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18
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tendre, étirer

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to stretch

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19
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se dépasser

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to stretch oneself

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20
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une étendue

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a stretch

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21
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conflit, dissensions

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strife

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22
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frapper

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to strike

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23
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faire la grève

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to go on strike

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24
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faire son possible

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to strive to do sg

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25
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lutter

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to struggle

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26
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gaver, boucher

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to stuff

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27
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être plein à craquer

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to be stuffed with

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28
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trébucher, faire un faux pas

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to stumble

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29
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foncer

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to stumble across

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30
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stupéfiant, renversant

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stunning

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31
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stupéfier

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to stun

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32
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assignation

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subpoena

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33
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s’abonner à

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to suscribe to

34
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souscrire à

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to suscribe to

35
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filiale

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subsidiary

36
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subventionner

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to subsidize

37
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une subvention

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a subsidy

38
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banlieue

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suburb(s)

39
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banlieusard

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suburbanite

40
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poursuivre en justice

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to sue sb

41
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procès, poursuite

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a suit

42
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convenir à

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to suit

43
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convenable

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suitable

44
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suivre le mouvement

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to follow suit

45
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appeler, convoquer

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to summon

46
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fournir,

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to supply

47
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fournisseur

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supplier

48
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la loi de l’offre et de la demande

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the law of supply and demand

49
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fournitures

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supplies

50
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soutenir, appuyer

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to support

51
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aider, encourager qn

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to be supportive

52
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supporter (qn qch)

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to stand, bear

53
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subvenir aux besoins d’une famille

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to support a family

54
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supprimer

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to suppress

55
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supposer

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to surmise

56
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substitut, remplaçant

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surrogate

57
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environnement

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surroundings

58
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environs

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surroundings

59
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entourer

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to surround

60
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renforcer ou maintenir phys ou ment

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to sustain

61
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développement durable

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sustainable development

62
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balancer, faire osciller

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to sway, to swing

63
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jurer

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to swear

64
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juron

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swearword

65
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prêter serment

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to be sworn in

66
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fondamental

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sweeping

67
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balayer

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to sweep

68
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prompt raide

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swift

69
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grossir, s’enfler

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to swell

70
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changer

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to switch

71
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échanger

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to switch

72
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aborder, s’attaquer à

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to tackle

73
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pollué

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tainted

74
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terni, sali

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tainted

75
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rachat d’entreprise

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takeover

76
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prendre le pouvoir

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to take power

77
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fausser

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to tamper with

78
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exploiter, utilisera

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to tap

79
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mettre sur écoute

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to tap

80
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se réduire petit à petit

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to taper off

81
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cible, objectif

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target