Ten week Flashcards

1
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fixer/réparer

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to fix

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2
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arranger qch

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to fix sth up

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3
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se mettre dans de beaux draps

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to get into a fix

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4
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s’embraser/s’emporter

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to flare

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5
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étaler/ faire étalage de

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to flaunt

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6
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vendre avec insistance/ vanter

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to tout

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7
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fuir/se réfugier

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to flee

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8
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chercher refuge

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to seek refuge

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9
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jeter/lancer

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to fling

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10
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tenter sa chance

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to have a fling at

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11
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désinvolte/ irrévérencieux

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flippant

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12
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prospérer/être en plein essor

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to flourish

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13
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bafouer

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to flout

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14
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affluer/couler/découler de

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to flow

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15
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déborder

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to overflow

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16
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être axé sur/porter sur/ se concentrer sur

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to focus on

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17
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déjouer/contrecarrer

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to foil

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18
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tromper/duper

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to fool

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19
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infaillible

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foolproof

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20
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un imbécile

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a fool

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21
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être imprudent

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to be foolish

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22
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téméraire

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foolhardy

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23
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prendre pied/ se faire progressivement accepter

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foothold

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24
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interdire

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to forbid

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25
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prévoir

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to forecast

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26
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prévision

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forecast

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27
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avant-coureur /précurseur

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forerunner

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28
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prévenir/ empêcher qch de se réaliser en l’anticipant

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to forestall

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29
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ralentir/retarder/bloquer

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to stall

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30
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essayer de gagner du temps

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to stall for time

31
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contrefaire

32
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se priver de/renoncer à

33
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officiel/cérémonieux

34
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ancien/précédent

35
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l’ancien député

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the former deputy

36
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autrefois/antécédent/auparavant

37
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aider à se développer/entretenir/encourager

38
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parents adoptifs

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foster parents

39
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impur/crapuleux/vil

40
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ficher en l’air

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to foul up

41
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fonder

42
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fondateur

43
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base/fondement

44
Q

patauger et finir par s’écrouler

A

to founder

45
Q

patauger

A

to flounder

46
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fragile

47
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encadrer (un tableau)

48
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cadre

49
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un coup monté

A

a frame-up

50
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frénétique

51
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être fou de rage

A

to be frantic with rage

52
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lourd/chargé de

A

fraught with

53
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gêler/bloquer

54
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frénesie

55
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activité frénétique

A

frenzied activity

56
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se tracasser/ se tourmenter

57
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agité/énervé

58
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bordure /périphérie

59
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alimenter/intensifier

60
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satisfaire à/remplir/réaliser

61
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épanouissement personnel

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self fulfillment

62
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caisse/fonds

63
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financer

64
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promouvoir

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to further

65
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s’agiter /faire des histoires

66
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méticuleux/pointilleux

67
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acquérir/atteindre

68
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bénéfices/profits

69
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faire du bénéfices

A

to make profit

70
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jouer de l’argent

71
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écart/décalage

72
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divergence

A

discrepancy

73
Q

rester bouche bée

74
Q

avoir le souffle coupé