Test Comp Flashcards

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to have a walk/look around

A

faire un tour de

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to relieve

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relayer

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FOR x2

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à l’intention DE

pour

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to be authorized to do something (not permettre de) x2

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être habilité à

être autorisé à

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4
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to regret

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regretter

déplorer

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to be ready/game

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être partant

disposé à

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to be used, applied

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s’appliquer à

s’employer à

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7
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to deposit, allocate

A

verser

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8
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to be convincing

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être convaincante

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9
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surroundings, neighborhood

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alentours, voisinage

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to advise, recommend (not conseiller)

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préconiser

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possibly

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eventuellement

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12
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to let know

A

prévenir qqn de qqc

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13
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to prove to be

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s’averer

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14
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closely, narrowly

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étroitment

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15
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to maintain, affirm

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pretendre

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16
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rest on, based on

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reposer sur
fonder sur
baser sur

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17
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to hinder

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éntraver

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18
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to come down with something (like a cold)

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couver

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19
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to follow suit

A

emboîter

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20
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to interfere

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s’immiscer

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21
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to be up, to be standing or upright

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être debout

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22
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linked to

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rattacher

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23
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result from

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ressortir de

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24
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to give in, give way

A

céder à qqc

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25
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the spread, stagger

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un étalement

26
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to get back (récouvrer, recouperer)

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revoir

27
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a part, section

A

un volet

28
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the rise, development

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l’essor

eg. L’industrie du lotissement est en plien essor.

29
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to spin, develop links

A

tisser les linges

30
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to pretend

A

faire semblant de qqc

31
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couronner

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to award, to give a prize to

32
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to fade, dim

A

s’estomper

33
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s’amoindre

A

diminuer

34
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the resumption

A

la reprise

35
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reorganization

A

le remainiment

36
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brain storming

A

remue-méninges

37
Q

wireless

A

sans fil

38
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to clear out, to move out of way, to pull out, to unblock

A

dégager

39
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to shape, model, form

A

façonner

40
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user friendly

A

convivial

41
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for as much as

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pour autant que

42
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to strike off (like a list), to scratch out

A

rayer

43
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to stop, to block, to obstruct

A

enrayer

44
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to rub shoulders with, to frequent

A

côtoyer

45
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as it is…

A

comme c’est parti

46
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to decompartmentalize (to combine things)

A

décloisonner

47
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to impute/attribute something to somebody

A

imputer qqc à qqn

48
Q

to hurry to do something, to hasten

A

s’empresser

se dépêcher

49
Q

an essential/key post that hinges

A

un poste charnière

50
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to accumulate, store up

A

emmagasiner

51
Q

an infringement

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une atteinte

eg. une atteinte à la vie privée

52
Q

to have had enough

A

en avoir ras le bol

53
Q

to focus on

A

se porter sur

54
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to be inclined

A

être porter à qqc

55
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to be about

A

porter sur
traiter de
se rapporter à qqc

56
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to prevail over

A

prévaloir sur qqc

57
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to claim, boast

A

se prévaloir de

58
Q

the range

A

un evantail

59
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to save x2

A

épargner

economiser

60
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acceptable, valid

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valable

61
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dispationate, impartial, unaffected

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impassible

62
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reasonably

A

passablement

63
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incredible, unbelievable, unlikely

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invraisemblable