TS India On The Move Flashcards

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Faire du chemin

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Come a long way

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Sur un pied d’égalité

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Be on an equal footing

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Joindre les 2 bouts

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Make ends meet

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Injuste

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Unfair

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Milliardaire

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Billionaire

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Dot

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Dowry

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Maternel

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Motherly

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Annoncer la nouvelle

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Break the news

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Tradition

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Custom

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go from poverty to wealth

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go from rags to riches

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non qualifié

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unskilled

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contraire de open-minded

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narrow minded

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IT

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information technology

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infanticide

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infanticide

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awful

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dreadful

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synonyme de broken-hearted

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devastated

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impuissant,désespéré

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helpless

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donner naissance à / accoucher

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give birth to

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exaucer un voeu ou une prière

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grant a wish / prayer

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arracher

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snatch / grab sth from sb

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fear =

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tremble for

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abandon =

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give up

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compel =

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oblige

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vanish =

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disappear

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implorer

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to beg

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se débarasser de

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to get rid of

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rejeter

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to reject

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désespoir

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despair

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réaliser

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to achieve

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avoir des oeillères

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have blinkers

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(se) transformer en

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to turn into

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refuser son destin

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to break with fate

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(im)partial

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(un)biased

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confiant

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confident

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fier

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proud

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énorme

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tremendous

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optimisme

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optimism

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devenir occidentalisé

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to become westernized

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décalage

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discrepancy

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(les) nécessiteux

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(the) needy (noun + adj)

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croissance

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growth

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(les) défavorisés

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(the) underprivileged

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synonyme de to change

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to shift

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synonyme de wealth

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well-of

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factice

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fake

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étincelant

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sparkling

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représentation

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performance

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mettre en scène

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stage

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représenter

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feature

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se produire

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to perform

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synonyme de enjoy

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to delight in

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synonymes de outcast

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underdog , pariah

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en marge de la société

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on the fringe of society

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volonté inébranlable

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self-will

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dévoué

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dedicated

devoted

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méprisant

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scornful

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méritant

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deserving

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engagé

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be commited to

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compatir

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sympathize with

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fermer les yeux sur

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overlook

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corrompre

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corrupt