Thème grammatical Ecricome Flashcards

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désormais

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from now on

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des conseils

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(the) advice (indénombrable)

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saisir sur l’ordinateur

A

to load sth onto the computer

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adapté

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suited=adapted

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homologue

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counterpart

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neveu

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nephew

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lourd

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heavy

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se mettre à jouer d’un instrument

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to take up

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il y a environ treize ans que

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it was about thirteen years ago that

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à l’ordre du jour

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on the agenda

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respecter la loi

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to abide BY the law

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démissionner

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to resign/to step down

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examiner

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to examine/scrutinize/look into/go over

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milieu social

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social background

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poser une candidature à ce poste

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to apply for this position

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un conseil

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some advice/a piece of advice

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la bourse

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the Stock Exchange

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un emprunteur

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a borrower

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tôt ou tard

A

sooner or later

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est-ce que cela te dit de …?

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do you fancy + ing ?

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habitant

A

inhabitant

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sécheresse

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drought

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que cela te plaise ou non

A

whether you like it or not

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je compte (vouloir) …

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I intend to

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expert comptable

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chartered accountant

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précipitation (pluie)

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rainfall (sans s)

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mariage ≠ cérémonie de mariage

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maRRiage ≠ wedding

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atterrir

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to land

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à l’étranger

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abroad

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un pneu

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a tyre

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embaucher

A

to hire

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les matières premières

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raw materials

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presque

A

almost

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en raison des

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an account of/because of

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la grève

A

the strike

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de temps en temps

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time to time

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s’attaquer à

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to tackle/to take on

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pays anglophone

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English-speaking country

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dommage

A

it’s a pity/shame

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à la montagne

A

to the mountains

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quelque soit + adj ≠ quelque soit + nom

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however + adj ≠ whatever + nom

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alerter

A

to warn

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ouvriers/cadres

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workers/executives

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journaliste indépendant

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free-lance journalist

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enjeux

A

stakes

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élections législatives

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general election

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traiter une affaire

A

to deal with

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tout de suite

A

straight away

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passer quelque part vite fait

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to drop by

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télé à écran plat

A

flat-screen television

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estimations

A

estimates

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catastrophe ferroviaire

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railway disaster

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aide sociale

A

welfare benefits

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freiner/maitriser/juguler

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to curb

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d’autant plus

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all the more

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environ/presque

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nearly

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dévoiler

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to disclose

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démanteler

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to dismantle

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vacancier

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holidaymaker

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tourisme de masse

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mass tourism

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conscient de

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aware of

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vérifier

A

to double-chek

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nuire/endommager/faire du mal/blesser

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to harm

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simple

A

mere

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s’installer / régler un problème

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to settle

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impliquer

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to involve

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rumeur

A

rumour

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clientèle

A

customer base

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acheteur/vendeur

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buyer/seller

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faire une affaire

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to conclude a deal

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rester

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to remain

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le même… que

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the same… as (pas than)

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durcir

A

to harden

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prendre forme

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to take shape