U12 Lexique Flashcards

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to shelter / to house

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abriter (v)

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to focus on

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accent (mettre l’~ sur) (exp)

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to go with

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accompagner (v)

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to grant / to give

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accorder (v)

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to welcome

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accueillir (v)

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to discharge / to carry out

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acquitter (s’~ de) (v)

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to speak to

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adresser (s’~ à) (v)

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short (official) speech

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une allocution (n/f)

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to allocate

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allouer (v)

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improvement

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une amélioration (n/f)

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to improve

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améliorer (v)

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to appropriate

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approprier (s’ ~) (v)

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craftsman /craftswoman

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un(e) artisan(e) (n/m/f)

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craft industry

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un artisanat (n/m)

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to yearn for / to aspire to

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aspirer à (v)

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studio / workshop

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un atelier (n/m)

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to expect / to wait for

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attendre (s’~ à) (v)

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daring / audacious

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audacieux (-euse) (adj/m/f)

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audience / public

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un auditoire (n/m)

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increase / raise

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une augmentation (n/f)

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empowerment

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une autonomisation (n/f)

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self-sufficiency

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une autosuffisance (n/f)

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to admit / to confess

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avouer (v)

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building

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une bâtisse (n/f)

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beneficiary
un(e) bénéficiaire (n/m/f)
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need
un besoin (n/m)
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by means of / by way of
biais (par le ~ de) (exp)
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validity / wisdom / merits
un bien-fondé (n/m)
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scholarship /grant
une bourse (n/f)
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thing / trifle
une bricole (n/f)
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for-profit / profit-driven
but (à ~ lucratif) (exp)
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application
une candidature (n/f)
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asset / capital
un capital (n/m)
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automobile scrapyard
une casse (n/f)
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single
un(e) célibataire (adj/m/f)
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climate change
un changement climatique (n/m)
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to take care of
charger (se ~ de) (exp)
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leader
un(e) chef(fe) de file (n/m/f)
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unemployment
un chômage (n/m)
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citizen
un(e) citoyen(ne) (n/m/f)
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to close
clore (v)
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closing
une clôture (n/f)
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conference
un colloque (n/m)
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to market
commercialiser (v)
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community
une communauté (n/f)
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further information
un complément d’information (n/m)
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to focus on
concentrer (se ~ sur) (v)
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competition
un concours (n/m)
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designed for
conçu(e) pour (adj/m/f)
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confident / trusting
confiant(e) (adj/m/f)
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to confide in
confier (se ~ à) (v)
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to give an assignment to someone / to attribute something to someone
confier qqch. à qqn (v)
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consumer / customer
un(e) consommateur (-trice) (n/m/f)
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suit
un costume (n/m)
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stream
un cours d’eau (n/m)
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to cover
couvrir (v)
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carpooling
un covoiturage (n/m)
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tie
une cravate (n/f)
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farmer
un(e) cultivateur (-trice) (n/m/f)
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basin
une cuvette (n/f)
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deceased
décédé(e) (adj/m/f)
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challenge
un défi (n/m)
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dilapidated
délabré(e) (adj/m/f)
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step / initiative
une démarche (n/f)
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to show / to demonstrate
démontrer (v)
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in spite of
dépit (en ~ de) (exp)
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progress / development
un déroulement (n/m)
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to take place
dérouler (se ~) (v)
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to detain / to possess
détenir (v)
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dignitary
un dignitaire (n/m)
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leader / manager
Un(e) dirigeant(e) (n/m/f)
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to manage / to run
diriger (v)
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discretionary
discrétionnaire (adj/m/f)
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dispensary / clinic
un dispensaire (n/m)
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to clear / to dissipate
dissiper (v)
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damages
des dommages (n/m/plur)
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to provide with / to equip with / to endow with
doter de (v)
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gifted
doué(e) (adj/m/f)
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flag
un drapeau (n/m)
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customary rights
des droits coutumiers (n/m/plur)
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to last
durer (v)
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rainwater
des eaux pluviales (n/f/plur)
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draft / outline / sketch
une ébauche (n/f)
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exchange
un échange (n/m)
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to lighten
éclaircir (v)
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to collapse
écrouler (s’~) (v)
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building
un édifice (n/m)
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effective / efficient
efficace (adj/m/f)
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to drain
égoutter (v)
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impetus
un élan (n/m)
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symbolic
emblématique (adj/m/f)
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traffic jam
un embouteillage (n/m)
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to take (someone somewhere)
emmener (v)
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to get worse
empirer (v)
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to use
employer (v)
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damaged
endommagé(e) (adj/m/f)
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to include
englober (v)
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education
un enseignement (n/m)
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entrepreneurship
un entreprenariat (n/m)
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to begin / to undertake
entreprendre (v)
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interview
un entretien (n/m)
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small-scale / large-scale
envergure (de petite/de grande ~) (exp)
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to consider / to view
envisager (v)
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to balance
équilibrer (v)
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slavery
un esclavage (n/m)
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hope
un espoir (n/m)
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mind / spirit
un esprit (n/m)
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expansion
un essor (n/m)
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establishment
un établissement (n/m)
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needs assessment
un état des lieux (n/m)
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event
un événement (n/m)
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to display / to show off / to present
exhiber (v)
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to make / to manufacture
fabriquer (v)
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unfortunate / regrettable
fâcheux (-euse) (adj/m/f)
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to favor
favoriser (v)
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sector / industry
une filière (n/f)
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financing
un financement (n/m)
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founder
un(e) fondateur (-trice) (n/m/f)
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to establish / to found
fonder (v)
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form
un formulaire (n/m)
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strong
fort(e) (adj/m/f)
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acquisition costs / fees
un frais d’acquisition (n/m)
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barrel
un fût (n/m)
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gesture
un geste (n/m)
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thanks to
grâce à (prep)
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engraving
une gravure (n/f)
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group
un groupement (n/m)
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counter / window
un guichet (n/m)
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habit
une habitude (n/f)
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to get used to
habituer (s’~ à) (v)
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involvement
une implication (n/f)
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to involve / to imply
impliquer (v)
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printed
imprimé(e) (adj/m/f)
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unmistakably
incontestablement (adv)
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unpublished
inédit(e) (adj/m/f)
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to enroll / to join
inscrire (s’~) (v)
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coming from / descended from
issu de (exp)
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gardening
un jardinage (n/m)
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launching
un lancement (n/m)
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the next day / the following day
un lendemain (n/m)
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instead of
lieu (au ~ de) (prep)
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place
un lieu (n/m)
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to house
loger (v)
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high school student
un(e) lycéen(ne) (n/m/f)
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labor / workforce
une main-d’œuvre (n/f)
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mayor
un maire (n/m)
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way / manner
une manière (n/f)
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mechanism
un mécanisme (n/m)
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to lead
mener (v)
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to complete
mener à terme (exp)
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mentoring
un mentorat (n/m)
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woodworking / carpentry
une menuiserie (n/f)
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to implement
mettre en œuvre (exp)
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amount
un montant (n/m)
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bitten
mordu (past part)
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bite
une morsure (n/f)
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cash
numéraire(s) (en ~) (exp)
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shell
un obus (n/m)
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to grant somebody something
octroyer qqch. à qqn (v)
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work
une œuvre (n/f)
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to work
œuvrer (v)
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to proceed / to operate
opérer (v)
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approximately
ordre (de l’~ de) (exp)
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to adjust / to direct / to point
orienter (v)
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tool
un outil (n/m)
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moreover / on top of
outre (en ~) (exp)
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endless discussions
des palabres (n/f/plur)
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among
parmi (prep)
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heritage
un patrimoine (n/m)
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landscape
un paysage (n/m)
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to allow
permettre (v)
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to immortalize / to carry on
perpétuer (v)
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person
une personne (n/f)
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staff / personnel
un personnel (n/m)
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document / piece / play
une pièce (n/f)
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to pillage / to steal
piller (v)
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beach
une plage (n/f)
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to plead
plaider (v)
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amusing / pleasant
plaisant(e) (adj/m/f)
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to apply
postuler (v)
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precarious
précaire (adj/m/f)
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protection / conservation
une préservation (n/f)
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to warn / to notify
prévenir (v)
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to foresee
prévoir (v)
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to get / to raise
procurer (se ~) (v)
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to provide (medical) care
prodiguer des soins (exp)
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craft
un produit artisanal (n/m)
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to take avantage (of) / to benefit (from)
profiter (de) (v)
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key program / flagship program
programme phare (exp)
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film screening
une projection de film (n/f)
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to extend
prolonger (v)
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developer
un(e) promoteur (-trice) (n/m/f)
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promotion / class
une promotion (n/f)
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to promote
promouvoir (v)
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because / since
puisque (conj)
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to gather together / to collect
rassembler (v)
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reforestation
un reboisement (n/m)
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to convert
reconvertir (v)
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recruiting / recruitment
un recrutement (n/m)
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to collect
recueillir (v)
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editor-in-chief
un(e) rédacteur (-trice) en chef (n/m/f)
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to reflect / to think
réfléchir (v)
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to meet (with)
rencontrer (v)
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to go
rendre (se ~ à) (v)
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to strengthen / to reinforce
renforcer (v)
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world-renowned
renommée (de ~ internationale) (exp)
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to reconnect / to renew / to resume
renouer (v)
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information
un renseignement (n/m)
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to rest
reposer (se ~) (v)
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representative
un(e) représentant(e) (n/m/f)
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economic recovery
une reprise économique (n/f)
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to highlight / to bring out
ressortir (v)
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to remember
retenir (v)
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dream
un rêve (n/m)
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income
un revenu (n/m)
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wealth
une richesse (n/f)
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to break / to rupture
rompre (v)
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to wreck / to trash / to ransack
saccager (v)
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to save / to protect
sauvegarder (v)
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soap
un savon (n/m)
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snake
un serpent (n/m)
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care
Un soin (n/m)
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ground
un sol (n/m)
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to request / to seek
solliciter (v)
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poll / survey
un sondage (n/m)
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to submit
soumettre (v)
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to support
soutenir (v)
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support
un soutien (n/m)
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training course / internship
un stage (n/m)
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subsidy
une subvention (n/f)
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as
tant (en ~ que) (conj)
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to download
télécharger (v)
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testimony / evidence
un témoignage (n/m)
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to keep up-to-date on
tenir au courant de (exp)
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outfit
une tenue (n/f)
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in the field
terrain (sur le ~) (exp)
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roof
un toit (n/m)
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roofing
une toiture (n/f)
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outcry
un tollé (n/m)
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to get sick
tomber malade (exp)
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to be related to
trait (avoir ~ à) (exp)
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to deal with
traiter de (v)
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transportation
un transport (n/m)
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through / throughout
travers (à ~) (prep)
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to see to / to keep an eye on
veiller à (v)
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to aim at something
viser à qqch. (exp)
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with the aim of
vue (en ~ de) (exp)