T3L2 Cross-Cultural acumen II

Question 1

universitaires

Answer 1

academics

Question 2

les pairs

Answer 2

peers

Question 3

cacher

Answer 3

hide, conceal

Question 4

admiration

Answer 4

awe

Question 5

y regarder à deux fois

Answer 5

to think twice about

Question 6

compter sur, s’appuyer sur

Answer 6

to rely on

Question 7

adopter, accepter

Answer 7

embrace

Question 8

capacité à se concentrer

Answer 8

ability to focus

Question 9

directement

Answer 9

firsthand

Question 10

suppositions

Answer 10

guesswork

Question 11

rechercher

Answer 11

seek out

Question 12

autodidacte

Answer 12

self-taught

Question 13

malin

Answer 13

shrewd

Question 14

cacher leur jeu

Answer 14

to keep their cards close to their chest

Question 15

expérimenté

Answer 15

experienced, seasoned

Question 16

à ce jour

Answer 16

to date

Question 17

qui a le même état d’esprit

Answer 17

like-minded

Question 18

associer

Answer 18

combine

Question 19

déclaration

Answer 19

statement

Question 20

cultiver, élever, éduquer

Answer 20

nurture

Question 21

en herbe

Answer 21

budding

Question 22

carton

Answer 22

cardboard

Question 23

commencer

Answer 23

start, kick off

Question 24

donner un coup de pouce

Answer 24

to nudge

Question 25

collège

Answer 25

junior-year

Question 26

lycée

Answer 26

senior-year

Question 27

tenue

Answer 27

gear

Question 28

compétences innées

Answer 28

innate skills

Question 29

matière scolaire

Answer 29

subject

Question 30

gérer la pression

Answer 30

to take the strain

Question 31

“tissu” (social)

Answer 31

fabric

Question 32

fondement

Answer 32

underpinning

Question 33

étendue, envergure

Answer 33

extent

Question 34

pressurer financièrement

Answer 34

to squeeze

Question 35

on se serre la ceinture

Answer 35

belts are tighter

Question 36

être à la traîne

Answer 36

lag (behind)

Question 37

stupéfiant

Answer 37

staggering

Question 38

faire signe de la tête

Answer 38

to nod

Question 39

abriter

Answer 39

to be home to

Question 40

être imprégné de

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to be steeped in

Question 41

gamme, variété

Answer 41

array

Question 42

simplement

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merely

Question 43

autonomie, indépendance

Answer 43

self-reliance

Question 44

faire des efforts

Answer 44

to exert oneself

Question 45

évolution, mutation

Answer 45

shift

Question 46

lien

Answer 46

bond

Question 47

indépendamment de

Answer 47

regardless of

Question 48

transmettre de … à ….

Answer 48

to hand down from … to

Question 49

lancer, mettre sur le marché

Answer 49

to release