Step 27 Flashcards

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Réagir

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To respond

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Une réaction

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A response

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Reprendre

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To resume

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4
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La reprise

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Resumption

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5
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Le commerce du détail

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Retail trade

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6
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Le commerce en gros

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Wholesale trade

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Un détaillant

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A retailer

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8
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Exercer des représailles

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To retaliate

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Des représailles, une riposte, une vengeance

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Retaliation

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10
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Prendre sa retraite

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To retire

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La retraite

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Retirement

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12
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Un rendement un rapport un retour sur investissement

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A return

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Une récompense

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A reward

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14
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Un prix littéraire, cinématographique..

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An award

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15
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Sevir

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To be rife

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Une ville où règne la violence

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A city rife with violence

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17
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La droite

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The right wing

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18
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Une émeute

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À riot

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Être incontrôlable (2)

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To run riot

To become uncontrollable

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Mûr

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Ripe

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21
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Être prêt pour

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To be ripe for

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22
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Une tour (immeuble

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À high-rise block of flats

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23
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De la place

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Room

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24
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La base (2)

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The grass roots

The rank and file

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Rugueux rudimentaire
Rough
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Une querelle une polémique
A row
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Des ordures
Rubbish
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La cruauté
Ruthlessness
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Sans pitié
Ruthless
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Virer mettre à la porte
To sack/ to give the sack
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Ne pas prendre de risques
To play safe
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Sain et sauf
Safe and sound
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Un vendeur
A salesman/ a sales assistant
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Un vendeur
A salesman/ a sales assistant
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Un échantillon
A sample
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Une approbation
A sanction
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Lever les sanctions contre. .
To lift the sanctions on somebody
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Violent, brutal
Savage
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Épargner
To save money
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Des économies
Savings
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Insuffisant, maigre
Scant
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De maigres revenus
A scanty income
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Un bouc émissaire
A scapegoat
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Être mort de peur
To be scared to death
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Un épouvantail
A scarecrow
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Une alerte à la bombe
A bombe scare
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De l'intimidation
Scare tactics
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L'étendue, le champ d'action
The scope
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Une vingtaine
A score
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Respecter
To abide by the law rules tradition
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Réaliser atteindre
To achieve progress success an aim a goal
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Reconnaître
To acknowledge (to admit)
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Prôner être partisant de
To advocate
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Éveiller
To arouse
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Être diamétralement opposées être aux antipodes
To be poles apart
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Revenir de loin
To be back from the brink
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Être dans le pétrin (2)
To be in a bind | To be in a tight corner
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Faire honneur, déshonneur à
To be a credit to, a discredit to
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Faire de mauvaise affaires, être en difficulté
To be in deep water
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Faire honte à
To be a disgrace to
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Avoir la trouille
To be in a (blue) funk
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Être en cause
To be at issue
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Être en désordre
To be (in) a mess/to be (in) a shambles
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Être en colère
To be in a rage
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Leur ménage est en train de craquer, bat de l'aile
To be on the rocks
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C'est dommage
To be a shame
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Transpirer
To be in a sweat
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Être dans une situation difficile
To be in a scrape
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Être là bête noire de quelqu'un
To be a thorn in someone's side
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Être en cours, être en route
To be in the pipeline
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Être sur des charbons ardents
To be on tenterhooks
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Témoigner
To bear witness
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Prouver que
To bear evidence
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Porter la marque de
To bear evidence of
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En vouloir à quelqu'un
To bear grudge against somebody
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Supporter la comparaison
To bear comparison
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Porter la responsabilité de..
To bear responsibility for
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Manquer à sa parole
To break a promise/to break one's word
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Se défaire d'une habitude
To break a habit
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Se libérer de
To break free from
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Combler un fossé
To bridge a gap
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Remettre en question
To call into questions m
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Rappeller, se rappeler
To call to mind
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Exécuter
To carry out a plan/ an order/ an operation
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Mener
To carry out an experiment/research/an investigation
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Revendiquer
To claim responsibility for
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S'engager en faveur de
To be committed to a cause
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Demander justice
To cry for justice