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Texte 3 - CAPLEP Flashcards

1
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écrans de télévision

A

TV screen

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se brouiller

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scramble, interfer with sth
blur, cloud
quarrel, fall out (inf), squabble

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commentateur

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personne qui commente : observer, critic, commentator
journaliste : commentator reviewer, broadcaster (TV or radio)

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siège

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pour s’asseoir : seat, chair, pew (inf)
direction d’un organisme : headquarters, head office
assaut : siege

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renommée

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reputation, renown

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greffer

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botanique : to graft
médecine : to perform a sth transplant on somebody
insérer/ ajouter : add, join

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téléspectateurs

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viewer

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s’émouvoir

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be moved, be touched, be stirred, be affected
be disturbed, be upset, be troubled

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aussitôt

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immediately, straight away, right away

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ainsi que

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just as, as well as, along with, together with

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fragile

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fragile, delicate, frail, poor

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inflexions

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bowing, bending, flexions, change of direction

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tenir à

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vouloir fortement : want to do sth, be keen to do sth (stronger)
hériter : get sth from sb
adhérer à : stick to sth, cling to sth
être contenu : fit
ne pas changer : continue, last, hold
être solide : be solid, be stable
s’aggriper : take, grip, grasp, take hold of sth
maintenir, maitriser : hold, restrain, keep

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grande

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tall
big, large

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intelligence

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intelligence, cleverness, smartness

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annales

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past papers, collection of past papers,
annals

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perpetrer

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perpetrate, commit

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ce disant

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redoutable

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formidable, impressive, redoubtable

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assassin

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murderer, killer
(of public figure) assassin

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au point que

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so much so that, to such an extent that

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ravir

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give sb real pleasure, thrill sb, delight sb

aduct sb, kidnap sb

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en l’occurence

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to be price, namely, which is, that is to say

24
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alors

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then, in that case
so, well

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compétition

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tournoi sportif : tournament
concurrence : competition

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acharnée

A

dogged, determined, tenacious, relentless, persistent, unremitting

27
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émulation

A

emulation (informatique)
competition, competitive spirit (motivation entre concurrents)

28
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devoir qqchose

A

to owe

29
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d’antan

A

of days gone by
of yesteryear
of bygone days

30
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se contenter de

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be satisfied with
settle for sth
content yourself with sth
accept

31
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fondement de

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32
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actes

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33
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insensé

A

senseless, foolish
insane, crazy

34
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cerner

A

encercler : surround, encircle
determiner : grasp, understand, discern

35
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gardien de nuit

A

night warden
(us) : night watch person

36
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présentateur (tv)

A

anchorman / anchorwoman

37
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soft voice vs sweet voice

A

Soft voice is typically characterized by a low pitch, mellow tones, and a warm, calming inflection. Sweet voice may have a higher pitch, more vibrant tones, and a more upbeat, flirtatious inflection.

38
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Professeur Pelletier

A

Professor Pelletier
PAS DE THE !

39
Q

Quand mettre un THE ?

A

si tu peux dire “which one ?”

40
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délicat, fragile

A

dainty

41
Q

attribution de qualités

A

pas ING !

42
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gardien

A

warden (wildlife)
guard

43
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talk vs speak

A

talk = more familiar than speak

(Lors de l’utilisation de « to speak » la personne qui parle se concentre sur elle et son message. Or, si une personne utilise « to talk », elle se concentre principalement sur la personne à qui elle parle. « To talk » peut aisément être comparé à « To have a conversation ».)

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warden

A

a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or activity or for enforcing the regulations associated with it.

Boss

45
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insister

A

to insist ON sth

46
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Possessif en anglais

A

personne = ‘s
inanimé = of

47
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profondeur

A

depth

48
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celui de

A

éviter the one of
“that of” est mieux etc

49
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to frame sby

A

accuser qqun et créer des fausses preuves pour qu’il paraisse coupable.

50
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tenu en échec la police d’un pays tout entier

A

kept the police of a whole country in check

51
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Ce disant

A

Saying this

52
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au point que

A

to the point that

53
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émulation

A

competitive spirit

54
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attendre de moi

A

expect me to
pas frme

55
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donc

A

so, therefore
hence, consequently, thus

56
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redoubtable

A

fearsome

57
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insensé

A

insane

Thème - M1 S2 (4 decks)

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