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M1 S1 Thème > Texte 7 - Jérôme Garcin, Les livres ont un visage > Flashcards

Texte 7 - Jérôme Garcin, Les livres ont un visage Flashcards

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répétition dans le passé =

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would

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figure de style

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puis-je la transposer ?
soit je l’adapte soit je dis le sens sous jacent, on ne traduit pas la métaphore mais le sens sous jacent.

Ex ; cet homme est un veritable lion → on pourrait le dire en anglais sinon “this man is courageous” = ultime option.

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D’aussi loin que je m’en souvienne

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As far as I can remember
For as long as

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S’introduire en catimini

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to sneak

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dérober un peu de leur intimité

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to rob them of a little of intimacy / privacy

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voler

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to steal sth
to rob someone of something

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to neddle

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intervenir quand on nous l’a pas demandé

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to snoop

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registre un peu familier et connotation negatif
fouiller

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fouiller

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to rummage

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bureau

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desk / studies
attention office = batiment public

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fourbi

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bazar
mess / clutter

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brouillon

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draft
rough copies

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ramasser leurs brouillons dans la corbeille

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pick their drafts from their binS

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inachevé

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unfinished, incomplete, uncompleted

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étudier leur profil au travail

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to study/ observe their profiles when working/as they work

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à la campagne

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in the countryside
when in the country

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gaze at

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quand il y a un point

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gaze over

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contempler, vue panorama

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perspective

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perspective
prospect (chances, perspectives)
outlook (vision futur)

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terre labourée

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ploughed land /earth

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outlook

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perspective (futur)
vision, point de vue

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labourer

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to plough (uk)
to plow (us)
to till
to furrow

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sillons dans le champ

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furrows

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terre

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soil
land
earth

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ciel moutonné

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cloudy / overcast sky
fleecy / woolly / fluffy clouds

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vue

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paysage : view, vista
aussi possible vue : sight..

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vision def

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plus sens spirituel, transcendance etc
ou dans discours politiques, projection mentale

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to ignore

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refusing to take notice of
to ignore someone or sth (problems..)

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j’ignore

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I don’t know pas I ignore

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indiscret

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nosy : trop curieux, fouineur, indiscret (mais un peu familier)
inquisitive

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discreete vs discrete

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discrete : indenombrable → on l’utilise pas
discreete : discret,

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toussoter

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discreete cough

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bienveillant

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benevolent
well-meaning

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sympathy (engl)

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compassion

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Peut-être (ca vient) de

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Perhaps from
It may come from

Maybe acceptable aussi, mais Perhaps un peu moins utilisé à l’oral.

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infancy

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petite enfance, bébé

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plus vieux que infancy ?

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early childhood
teenager
adult
middle-aged
elderly

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Would / Used to

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L’habitude
Would = la répétition, l’aspect itératif
Mais used to = indique que c’est fini

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Aspect Continu
BE + ing

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Action continue d’arriere plan par rapport à un evenement ponctuel
commentaire de l’énonciateur

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s’enfermer

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lock oneself away

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CCTemps

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Début de phrase ou fin de phrase pas au milieu.

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bureau

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study

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office

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toujours lié à une activité professionnelle

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a la fin du couloi

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at the end of the corridor

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écrire à la main

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to handwrite
to pen (peut être un peu ironique)
write by hand (attention verbe pas séparer donc mis à la fin de la phrase)

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cursive

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écriture attachée

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dactylographier

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type

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cortesy letter

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messages automatiques “cher client..” = correspondance commerciale

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courtoise

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courteous / courtly

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pour y ecrire
y

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osef on le traduit pas ici car on sait deja dans le contexte du texte ou ca se passe.

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pour

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so as to
in order to

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amid vs among

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amid : surrounded by something, a situation
(amid the growing confusion). personne et objet, entouré par quelque chose de tangible.

among : personne et objet, entouré par quelque chose de tangible. Indication d’une possibilité

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well-organized books

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livres ont un sommaire etc, sont bien rangés.

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des livres bien rangés

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well-ordered books
neatly-shelved books

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my sister that lives in London
my sister who lives in London

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my sister that lives in London = j’ai peut etre plusieurs soeurs, restrictive. Je ne peux avoir THAT que dans une restrictive.
my sister who lives in London = identifie ma soeur, complétive, j’ai certainement une soeur.
Favoriser who et which

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papier cristal

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crystal paper
glassine paper

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sheer

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extra-fin, comme collants

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francais aime, anglais aime

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francais aime les noms
anglais aime les verbes

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be et get

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be = état
get = processus, devient

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Ponctuation

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On remplace pas un signe de ponctuation fort par un faible.
Si phrase fait 5 pages, utiliser point virgule pas point

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shade vs shadow

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shade = nuance de couleur, ombragée, la ou il n’y a pas de soleil
shadow = ombre de quelque chose, ombre portée

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penché

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bent
hunged

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entourée d’un halo

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surrounded by a halo
haloed

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cigarette blonde

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miled cigarettes
light cigarette

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grand silence de l’intelligence

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great silence of intelligence
pas big car aspect qualitatif pas quantitatif
vast ok

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silence absolu

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deep silence

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sheer

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pur

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affronter

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to face
to brave

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facing off

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je fais face et je repousse

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porte vitrée

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glazed door
glass door
pane door

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voilage

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sheer curtain
net curtain

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se découper (se dessiner sur)

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to stand out through

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éviter selon rapport du jury

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les reformulations de tout un segment

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editeur

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publisher : faux ami !

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editor

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personne qui compile, éditeur est publisher

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premier écrivain vivant

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first living writer
pas alive pour qualifier un nom car ne peut être que attribut pas épithète.

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même si

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even if : idée de possibilité, procès virtuel.
MAIS en francais on l’utilise aussi pour “bien que” : although, eventhough

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d’abord

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primarily

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approach def

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a destination
to be almost the same as
to make advances to : they were approached by Hollywood producers

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approcher

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come close to

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base verbale

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imperatif, suit un modal, forme infinitive, to + v ou sinon v+ ing
DANS UNE LISTE ING

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fasciné

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fascinated
mesmerized (au sens hypnotisé), captivated, enthralled (jeté un sort) :

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captif

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captive, imprisoned

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spellbound

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ensorcelé, captivé

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capacité

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faculty, ability

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la faculté qu’il avait

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this ability OF HIS

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céder

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yield
aussi signifie céder le passage.

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se retirer

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withdraw
to retire

89
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indulge

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faire plaisir à
donner satisfaction à
encourager

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yet vs still

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yet : le + frequemment contexte interrogatif ou negatif, toujours en position finale (quand il a un sens temporel, si sens logique pas en position final : and yet= et pourtant, they loved each other
sth expected but has not happened
still : sth expected but which has not happened up to now, continuation de situation, phrase affirmative, se place toujours en position adverbiale qui qualifie le verbe = avant le verbe

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