T3L2 Cross-Cultural acumen II Flashcards by Julie Balmer

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universitaires

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academics

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les pairs

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peers

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cacher

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hide, conceal

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admiration

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awe

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y regarder à deux fois

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to think twice about

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compter sur, s’appuyer sur

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to rely on

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adopter, accepter

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embrace

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capacité à se concentrer

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ability to focus

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directement

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firsthand

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suppositions

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guesswork

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rechercher

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seek out

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autodidacte

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self-taught

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malin

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shrewd

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cacher leur jeu

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to keep their cards close to their chest

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expérimenté

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experienced, seasoned

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à ce jour

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to date

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qui a le même état d’esprit

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like-minded

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associer

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combine

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déclaration

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statement

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cultiver, élever, éduquer

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nurture

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en herbe

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budding

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carton

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cardboard

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commencer

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start, kick off

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donner un coup de pouce

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to nudge

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collège

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junior-year

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lycée

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senior-year

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tenue

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gear

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compétences innées

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innate skills

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matière scolaire

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subject

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gérer la pression

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to take the strain

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“tissu” (social)

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fabric

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fondement

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underpinning

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étendue, envergure

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extent

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pressurer financièrement

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to squeeze

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on se serre la ceinture

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belts are tighter

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être à la traîne

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lag (behind)

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stupéfiant

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staggering

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faire signe de la tête

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to nod

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abriter

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to be home to

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être imprégné de

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to be steeped in

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gamme, variété

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array

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simplement

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merely

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autonomie, indépendance

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self-reliance

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faire des efforts

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to exert oneself

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évolution, mutation

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shift

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lien

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bond

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indépendamment de

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regardless of

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transmettre de … à ….

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to hand down from … to

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lancer, mettre sur le marché

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to release