The NHS Flashcards by Ezechiel Le Guay

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Garder, garder en mémoire

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To retain

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Fragile

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Frail

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Administrateur

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Trust

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Faire la grève

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To go on strike

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Joindre les deux bouts

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To make ends meet

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Brusquement, tout à coup

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Abruptly

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Dépasser, surpasser

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To outstrip

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Supporter, tolérer

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To stomach

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Impitoyable, cruel

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Ruthless

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Cracher (argent)

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To fork out

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Pauvre, maigre

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Lean

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Organisation, préparation

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Planning

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Heures supplémentaires

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Overtime

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Réviser à la hausse

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To scale up

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Petite maison, maison de campagne

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A cottage

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Coutume, habitude, usage

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Practice

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Suivre le cap fixé, être en bonne voie

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To be on course

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Diminuer, rétrécir

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To shrink

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En pente raide

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Steeply

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Expliquer, clarifier

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To make plain

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Vivre jusqu’à leurs 80 ans

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To live into their 80s

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Maîtriser, ramener au pas

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To rein in

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Dévier de

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To divert from

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Fusionner, unir

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To amalgamate

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Soumettre, assujettir

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To subject

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Frivole,

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Frivolous

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Fin, subtil

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Acute

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Rendre (verdict, +adj)

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To render

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Motivation, incitation

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The incentive

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Déshabiller, dévêtir

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To strip

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Déshabiller, dévêtir

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To strip

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Contenir, réduire

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To stemm