Unavoidables Flashcards

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Se passer de , 2

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Do without

Dispense with

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Un cambrioleur 3

Un cambriolage

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A burglar
Housebreaker
A yegg

A burglary

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Signaler, 3

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Report
Mention
Point out

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Être accompagné de ,3

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To be mentored by
To be chaperoned by
To be under the supervision of

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Divertissement

Simple 4
Simplement

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Entertainment

Straightforward, mere, unvarnished, easy
Merely

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Impôts

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Taxes

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Un quai

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A wharf

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Un saboot
Une patte
Un talon

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A hoof
A paw
A heel

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Une étagère

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A shelf

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PIB

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GPD

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IDH

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HDI

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Indice , 2

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Index

Indication

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Perplexité, 2

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Bewilderment

Puzzlement

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Etonnement 3

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Astonishment
Daze
Bewilderment

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Basculer , 3

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Toggle
Tumble
Overbalance

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Chic

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Nifty
Posh
Pushy
Fashionable

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Annuel

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Yearly

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Raidir

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Stiffen

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Une ampoule

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A lightbulb

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Un soupir

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A sigh

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Violon

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Fiddle

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Éclair

“Tu m’as volé la gloire”

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Lightening, flash of lightening
Thunderbolt
“You stole my thunder!”

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Caissier, 3

Aller à la caisser

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Cashier
Paymaster
Checker
Go to the cashier

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Fureur, courroux

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Wrath

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Plus modéré
More measured
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À sa guise, au gré de ses envies A tel point que Contenir, réfréner
At will So much that To curb
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Issu de la classe ouvrière
Working class
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Un pays vidé de sa substance
A hollowed-out country
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Être stupéfait
To ne bewildered
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Brisé, 3
Riven Torn Broken
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Un exemple syn | Un signe avant coureur
A touchtone | A harbinger
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Exceptionnel À longue date Le pays le plus tourné vers l'ext
Outstanding Longstanding The most outward-looking country
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Répondre, 2
Answer back | Reply
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Répandre,5
``` Spill Scatter Circulate Sprinkle Peddle ```
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Contourner, 3
Skirt Get around Circle
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Betail
Livestock
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Il pleut des hallebardes | Miauler
It's raining cats and do | To meow
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Ainsi, donc
Thus
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Contrecarrer, 4
To thwart To balk To interfere To cross out
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Petits deja studieux
Power beakfast
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Docteur en communication pol
Spin doctor
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Car tout porte à croire sue
Because they are strong signs that/for
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Système d'ancienneté
Seniority system
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Viande traitée
Cured meat
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Selon les estimations actuelles Il est tres probable Meme si force est de constater que Aussi surprenant que cela puisse paraître
By current estimates Chances are, Even tough there is no denying that Surprising as it may seem
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Se maintenir | Ex: si les taux de nat se maintiennent au niv actuel
Hold up | If today's birthrates hold up,
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À en juger par | Les vagues d'immigrations qui esseient d'entrer le sol
Judging from | The waves of im WHO try to set foot on the Am soil
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Perdre du terrain | Ex:La perte de terrain de l'anglais s'est acceleree
To lose ground | Ex:English has been loosing ground to spanish at a quicker pace
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Il est grand temps que | Ex: il est grand temps que l'inegalite des salaires cesse
It's high time + sujet + PRET | Ex: It is high time that the gender gap was put a stop to
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Précarité | Emploi subalterne
Precariousness | Menial jobs
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Les récents Intensifier Contrebandiers
The further To step up Smugglers
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Les hommes politiques ont beau jeu de surfer sur la vague anti-immigration tant l'opinion publique s'acharne sur les immigrés
Today's public opinion is so tempted by a backlash of im, that politicians fight it very easy to jump on the anti-immugration band-wagon
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Etre au rang de | Ex: les EU ne figurent qu'au 40e rang des mays classes en fonction du nombre de femmes au Parlement
Ranks | Ex: the US ranks only 40th worldwide in terms of women representation in parliament
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Meme si, 2 Ex: Meme si les filles ont de meilleurs resultats scolaires que les garcons, ca n'a pas de repercussion sur le amrche du travail. Les vieux prejudices ont la vie dure
Altough, even tough Ex: Even tough girls outperform boys at school, this superiority has no repercussion in the labor marcket. Okd prejudices die hard!
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Congé sabbatatique Désapprouvé Une crèche Les femmes continuent moins leur carrieres
Sabbaticals Frowned upon Nursery, childcare All add up to make Women are less eager to go on with their career
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Ascenseur social, de l'entreptise | Marché du travail
Social ladder Corporate ladder The labor marcket
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Salaire, 3 | Bourse,4
Earning, wage, salary | Stock Exchange, scholarship, grant, stipend
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Aspiration 3
Yearning Breathing Aspiration
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Affirmation, 5
``` Assertion Dictum Predication Avertment Affirmation ```
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Desir, 5
``` Desire Will Craving Longing Will ```
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Enclin
Eager
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Classement
Classification
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Dénigrer | Idée fausse
Dispraise | Misconception
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Cannaliser sls chose
To channel smt
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Le prg politique democrate
The democratic platform
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Petrin, situation diff
Predicament
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Une publicité
An ad
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Respecter les limitations de vitesse
To abife speed limits
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Devancer Hésiter 4
Forestall To doubt, to falter, waver,to crane
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" on dit que ca devient"
"It is said to be becoming.."
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Nombres
Figures
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Subventions Frais de scolarité Appauvri Rendements , 4 Une grue et du géranium
Subsidies Tuition fees Impoverished Yield, efficiency, output, capacity Crane
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Les previsions Une prevision Sondages d'opinion 2 Verification des votes Estimations2
The forecasts A forestation Surveys, opinion polls Canvass Estimates, appreciations
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C'est obscur, 2
It's arcane, recondite
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Prendre des airs | Faire semblant
To posture | Postuting
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``` Un valet de pied # cordonnier # cireur de chaussures ```
A foot man A cobbler A shoe polisher
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Oeil poché
A shiner | A black eye
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Si ce n'est, 2
Appart from | Except
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A condition, 2
Provided that | On condition
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Médaille d'argent Bronze Medaille en argent
Silver medal Bronze Golden medal
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Froncer les sourcils, 3
Frown Scowl Knit one's brows
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Se refrogner Mal à l'aise Desapprouvé Se proliférer Véhiculer Se multiplier 2 Se reproduire 2
To frown, scowl Frowned Frowned upon To mushroom To convey To expand, to multiply, To spawn, to breed
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Rechigner , 4
Frown Begrudge Grudge Jib
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Remerciements | Remerciement,3
Thanks Appreciation Thanking Aknowledgment
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Sèchement,3
Crisply Briskly Curtly
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Nettement, brusquemment
Sharply
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Prochainement
Shortly
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Je vous écoute
I'm all ears
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Prendre le thé
To HAVE tea
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Il y a quelque chose..
There's ONE thing..
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Vouloir dire
To mean
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Elle buvait toujours son thé beaucoup rop chaud
She always drank her tea too much hot
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Légèrement incliné3 | S'incliner3
A little bit curved, benched, barely bended | To bow down, to bend down
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Reporter
To defer Point out Report Mention
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Pendant quelques temps déjà,2
Quite a few time yet | Since many time away
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Souffler 3
To make/sans wind To blane To blow out (candles)
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Refroidir, 6
``` To freeze To cold To chill To cool down To quench To ice ```
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Un enfant unique
A only child
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Trébucher, 6 | Faux pas
``` To stumble To tumble To strip To stagger To totter A stumble ```
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Se tromper,5
``` To go wrong To be mistaken To mistake To err To make a mistake ```
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Se reprendre
To recover Rally Get over Pull oneself together
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De travers Un clin d'oeil,2 Une cerrure
Askew A snap, a wink A lock
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Potelé, joufflu
Chubby
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Une soirée entre filles, garcons
A girl's boy's night out
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Je me depeche d'aller prendre ma douche et nous prendrons le thé
I'm going to run and have a showed, then we'll have tea
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Moite, mouillé, 2 | Mains moites
Moist, wet | Sweaty hands
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If + present If preterit If + past perfect
Will Would Would have + passé
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Would, 4
Conditionnel: i would be happy.. Volonté, formule politesse: would you hand me the salt please Refus: he wouldnt do.. Frequence, habitude: everyday, we would get up at 6 Futur dans passe: He told me he would be there
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Augmenter,
Croitre : to raise, to rise, to increase/ on the increase Ameliorer, intensifier: to enhance, to heighten, to step up
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La Floride, la Californie.. | key West, Là où commece et finit la Floride
The State of Florida, Californie | X inversion sujet/verbe : When Florida ends and begins
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Éliminer qlq chose 3 Se soumettre, céder 2 Abandonner 3
To do away with smt To bow, to back away, to give away To back down, to surrender
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``` Passer une loi, 2 "La loi devrait passer.." Projet de loi Imposer Un élu ```
``` To enact a law To pass a law "The law is to come into effect.. " A bill To require An elected official ```
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Pourquoi attendre?
Why should one wait?
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Aller à la chasse Un gibier Des enfants de 11 ans À l'arrivée
Go hunting A game Eleven-year old children Upon arrival
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Preterit/ present perfect Qd separé par since Qd les 2
Recuse, date, a la place passé compo/ bilan, qlq chose qui doit se passer Partie qui a deja commencé: p perfect, l'autre: preterit La plus reculee: past p La plus proche: preterit
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``` To take over from L'usine Fabriquer Appareils domestiques 2 Faire faillite 3 Fournir ```
``` To take over from The factory To manufacture Domestic appliances, household To go bankrupt, go bust, go into liquidation Supply ```
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Nourriture , ferme biologique.. Viande traitée Produit alimentaire
ORGANIC food, farm Cured meat Foodstuff
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Dont, 4 cas
Qd relie deux noms: whose Qd "un parmi d'autres": of which pour objet, of whom pour personne Qd relié a verbe, adjectif, phrase : which, that ou tien Qd quantité: quantificateur + of + whom/ which Ex: some, many of
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``` Les siens H/F Le lendemain Avoir lieu La semaine de travail Guère, à peine ```
``` HerS/ gus The following day To ocurre The working week Hardly ```
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Au milieu d'un débat croissant au sujet de.. Siège, OG Logiciel ( exceptionnel/ déficient
In the midst of a growing debate about.. Head office Oustanding/ faulty software
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``` Juger: morale # considerer qlq chose 3 # to: nuancer qq chose # declarer # protester # se rendre compte # se confier ```
``` To judge # to consider, to come to the conclusion, to conclude To qualify To state To object, to protest To realise to confide, to tell a secret ```
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Fuir Esquiver Partir en courant Surveillance
To flee To run away, to run off To escape To shun, to avoid To cut and run Oversight
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Les opposants à la loi
XXX law-opponents!! Or law's opponents ( la loi de possede personne) "Those who oppose the law" slmt qd generalités: Gun violence, Climate change..
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Interdiction Proscription hors la loi Autorisation Acquittement Une garantie
A prohibition Banning Forbidding A outlawry A consent, allowance A clearance, discharge A warranty
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Quelques : nb , 40, 30aine d'eleves
Some forty, some thirty.. pupils
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Comparatifs De superioté D'inferiorité D'egalité
Tj than: Ajd et adverbes: er ou ier pour sjd courts, more pour long (3 syllabes ou plus) G verbal + more, more + G nominal Less + than pour adj, verbes, advers mais nom: less + than avec indenombrables et fewer + than avec denombrables Ajd: as + ajd + as , nom: as much + ind + as ou manh pour den
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Superlatif
Nom: the least + indenombrable | The fewest + denombrable
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Quantité: Grande Noms La plupart de Petite Insuffisante Nulle
A lot/ lots of not phrases aff Much (ind) / many (den) nit phrase int/ negatives Most of A few + den, a litt + inf Rien + few ou little Aucune quantité: no ou not any Ensemble vide: none of...
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Grâce presidentielle
Presidential pardon
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Avoir quelque chose de Sur le bord de mer D'ici là Se mettre à faire qlq chose ss s'en rendre compte
To have a ..... quality On the sea front/side By that time To lapse into smt
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``` Enflammer 2 Embraser 3 Enflammé Transformer qlq chose Faire office de ``` Attiser,4 Susciter, 4 Hyprocrite, une polemique 3
``` To ignite, to set on fire, inflame Ignited To set smt ablaise / aglow/ on fire To turn smt/ sbdy into To serve as ``` To stirp, to whip up, to fuel, to kindle To create, arouse, spark, give rise to Hyprocritical Controversy, polemics, polemic
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``` Homme a tout faire Gardien En dehors de la maison Maison Désordonnée, biscornue Choc pétrolier ``` Une demeure 3 Une residence 3 Lieu de séjour
``` Handyman Caretaker Outhome Rambling house Oil shock ``` ``` A abode, delay, abidance A residence ( y), dwelling, mansion ``` A resort
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Insister , 3
To insist : that sby + pret : that Sara stayed To insit on + v ing : to insist on Sara's staying To insist in order to + have : to insist in order to have Sarah stay
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Couleurs 3 verbes Jaunissant, grisonnant
To redden To whitten To blacken Yellowing, greying
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``` Inden Carrefour Moyens Des souries Des oises Des boeufs Fourniture Bagage Ordures La Politique, la Physique ```
``` Crossroads Means Mice Geese ( goosebumps chair de poule) Oxen Furbiture Luggage Rubbish politics, physicd ```
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Arriver, se presenter
To turn up
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A blond Russian | En francais , ordre??
Une russe blonde
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Sectarisme,2
Bigotry, | Sectarianism
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Égaré | Egarer
Misguied, misleaded Misguide, misslead
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Une vocation 1 Un travail 3 Qu'est ce que tu fais pour gagner ta vie? Que fais tu dans la vie
A calling Working, job , employement What do you to earn a living What do you do for living?
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Admissible Un concours Una manifestation 3 , des manifestants 2 Une compétition 2 Pratiquer la lutte Joueur du piano
Elligible Allowable Admissible A contest A march, a demonstration, a protest. Protesters, demonstrators Competition, tournament Wrestle, play the pinao
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S'effocer Faire face, faire face à Lutter 3 Être en contact avec Restons en contact Se reprendre
Strive To cope, to cope with To fight, struggle, battle To come into contact with Let's keep in touch To recover, to get over, to PULL oneselft together
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Santé Mettre sous sédation Je me porte tres bien! J'ai une santé de fer Une mere enceinte 3 Avorter Accoucher Atteint mentalement Engourdi, paralysé 3
To sedate I'm as fit as a fiddle I have a cast iron constitution A pregnant, an expecting mother, a mother-to be To have an abortion To deliver To be mentally ill Numb, to go numb, to go dead
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Solitaire Famille proche/ distante, ma belle famille Cousin germain Freres/ soeurs , un nouveau-né, un mort-né,avorté La maternité 3/ la paternité Être maternel/ paternel, instict ...
Reclusive Close/ distant relatives, my in-laws First cousin Siblings , a newborn baby, a stillborn baby Motherhood, childbearing, maternity leaves / fatherhood Motherly/ fatherly/ marternal/ paternal instinct
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Le tourbillon 5 Tourner, moisir 3 Attrayer 3 Consternant, épouvantable 1 Effroyable 3 Atroce, 2
Vortex, whirpool, whirlwind, swirl, whirl MAELSTROM To go bad To mold/ mould To lure, relish, to allure AppaLLing, dreadfull, fearsome, frightful Excruciating, atrocious
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Miettes Se déteriorer 4 Tomber en pièces Assaisonner Passer le poivre, cumin, salt.. Qui a bon gout, 6
Crumbs To crumble, break down, to deteriorate, worsen To fall to piece Can/ would you habd me the pepper, salt.. Tasty, palatable, toothsome, scrumpious, delectable, delightful
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Manches Manchettes Mallette en argent Mettre/ défaire son manteau.. 3 S'habiller comme.. Une tenue Un smoking Un placard
Sleeves Cuffs Silver briefcase To do up one's coat To fasten/ undo one's coat To dress up as A outfit, dress A smoking, tuxedo A closet
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Balayer2 Emporter 3 Mépriser 3 Être condescendant Se sentir méprisé Haute rage Offenser 3 Dénigrer 3 Fermer les yeux sur
To sweep, to scan To take away, carry away, carry our To despise, to scorn, to disregar To look down on To feel slighted Wrath To injure, offend, slight To disparage, to belittle, to slur To overlook, to condone
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Pressentimment 3 Sentir les sens # sentir Signe avant coureur Odeur 3 Parfum Monotone, routinier Une Bosse # Un morceau
A hunch, to have the feeling that, a foreboding To sense # to feel, experience A harbinger A smell, smelling scent A fragance Humdrum A bump, A lump
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Baptême , 2 Ecrire aux frandes lignes cartes sur dieu
Christening, baptism
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Également, 3 Quoi que ce soir Homologue Une peluche / un doudou Essentiel 3 Poignant 2 Moisi jusqu'à la moile Une agrafeuse
Likewise. Equally, Evenly Whatsoever Counterpart Lint, plush/ a cuddy toy Core, main, gist Harrowing, heartbreaking Rotten to the core A stapler
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Deuil: Défunt Disparu Absent Sidérer Rajouter mors carts
To be in mourning for sb Departed, late Vanished, extinct, lost Missing To flabbergast -> flabbergasting
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L'argument décisif Ingérence À l'insu Inconnu 3 Sondeurs
The clincher Meddling Unbenowst Nameless, unfamiliar, undiscovered Pollsters
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``` Corps: Intestins 2 Narine Avoir petite poitrine Crotte de nez Négligé 3 ``` Donner honte corps, attitude filles fem
``` Bowel, guts Nostrils To be flatchested A bogey Slovenly, untidy and more familir: sloppy ``` To bodyshame, to slutshame , bofyshaming / slutshaming
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Maison: Décoratif Fonctionnel # déficient Flagrant
Ornamental Functional # defective Blatant, glaring
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``` Attentionné Rigoureux Bien intentionné Droiture Incrédulité Crédule Généreux 4 ```
``` Caring Thoroughgoing, entire Well-meanin Righteousness Disbelief Gullible Generous, giving, kind, bountiful ```
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Quel dommage! Je n'avais pas remarqué cette telle hausse dans les prix de l'immobilier
What a pity! I didn't have noticed such a rise in PROPERTY prices
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Se remettre en question, 3 selon contexte Imprégné de
To take a good look at oneself/ yourself : jugement, réaliser.. To do some soul searching: dev personnel etc To question oneself: dev perso etc Suffised with
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In et into diff
In: mvt chose à l'interieur m d'un endroit Into: mvt d'une chose a un autre endroit, monde, espace
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``` Signes ostentatoires 2 Le voile islamique La presse anglo-saxonne Les prises de position Reconsidérer Une décomposition : ex : Un désarmement progressif Mettre un terme à ```
``` Conspicious, overt : symbols The Islamic headscarf The English-speaking press Stances To reexaminate A gradual decomossioning: of weapons.. To put an end TO ```
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Compter sur soi-même
Self-reliance
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Et qui Pourtant , dans une phrase Afin to
Yet , " who would yet" So as to, aim at + ing
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``` Il sera dans les bacs Augmenter tres fortement Décourager qlq Valoriser C'est dissuasif Obliretée, supprimée ``` Fatiguant
It will be on the book shelves To soar/ to skyrocket To deter sb from It's deterrent Oblirated Tiresome
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Le dauphin est le plus veau des Mammifère terreste Baleine Les souris L'elephant est le plus grand.. Une corne
The dolphin is the BEST-LOOKING (not most-good looking) terrestrial MAMMAL in the world A whale Mice The elephant is the LARGEST A horn
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Principe, dogme Bruyant 2 Une querelle 2 Le personnel 2 Une galerie marchande
A tenet Noisy, loud A feud, an argument staff, employees A shopping mall
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Aboutir3 Aboutir à un accord Aboutir à des resultats Aboutir à rien
Result, come to fruiction, lead to smt Reach an agreement Deliver results Come to nothing
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Remplacer qlq Societe Qlq chose d'int, en salle ex : plantes interieures Avoir peur de chance de.. ex: aboutir Respecter les limitations de vitesses
Take over sby # take over smth Firm/ compagny # corporate: slmt adjectif! Indoor plants To STAND little chance +BV : to succeed To COMPLY with speed limits ( ou abide by -> dev abode by)
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Bailler
To yawn
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"Laisser passer le train" To hamper sth
To miss the bandwagon Entraver qlq chose
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La disette La pénurie/ rareté de: 3 Dégradant "D'antan" Actionnaires 2 la bourse des valeurs
Dearth The dearth of / the scarce of / the lack of Demeaning Of old Shareholders/ stockholders Stock exchange
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Un pouce Synonym of: to increase/ decrease solwly Obligatoire 2 Presenter un risque ex: d'explostion dire.. de manière péjorative Confirmer
``` An inch (2,5 cm) To inch up to/ to inch down to ``` Mandatory / compulsory To pose a dust explosion HAZARD Disparagingly To bear out -> born out
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White-maned def Une criniere Le conseil/comité Ex: le conseil de direction
" white-head" A mane Board The company board
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En reponse à Payer un prix # payer pr qlq chose Il y a de la critique Sensibiliser Pour le moment En un tout
In reponse OF To pay a price /sb # to pay for sth They are criticiSm To sensitize For the time being As a whole
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S'attaquer à qlq Spécialement # spécifiquement Surpasser la race humaine Peut faire dire.. Etre dependant de.. Faire des experiences
To wage war on Especially # specifically Surpass manking Dependent on To do some experiments # experience sth
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Exemple le plus effrayant Travaux manuels Faire clairement passer un message! Etre crée, mis en forme Concitoyen, compatriote # homologique Maladie cardiovasculaire , le diabete
The scariest exAmple Arts and crafts To drive a message home!! To be crafted Countrymen # counterpart Heart disease, diabetES
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Un peuple Forcer qlq à.. Réevaluer Moyenne# mediane Noirs/Blancs : maj qd NOM et min qd ajd en fr: mais en anglais presque tj en ajd donc min Mais nationalites tj MAJ a la diff fr: min ex: un noir brésilien
A people To compel sb to To recast Average # median A black Brazilian
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Qd mot se finit par es.. D'autant plus que... Incarner Renforcer 44000 millions
Svt se pronom EZZZ All the more : ...as / ....ajd +er Person: To embody/ object: to reflect A embodiement To reInforce 44,000 million : jamais de S sauf qd ajd numeraux : ex thousands, millions of people fled..
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Abriter, recouvrir ( ex des oeuvres d'art) 3 Accompagner un evenement 3 Qlq de mieux-qualifié Hardly jamais en debut de phrase ( sauf Q temps mais tres peu)
To shelter # is home to/ to host an exibition Ex: is home to 34,000 artifacts/ objectd # pieces: morceaux To lead an event, support an event, be there for # to chaperon, mentor : a person not an event A better-suited person
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Exprimer l'heure Ex: ce samedi 24 septembre 2016 Midi/ minuit ``` Il est 6h30 6h15 6h55 7h-7 7h03 ```
Am: On Saturday, September 24 th , 2026 Ang On Saturdayx, the 24th of September 2016 ``` AT twelve (o' clock), noon, midnight ``` Half past ex: six 6:30 Quarter past six Seven to seven Three past seven
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EXOS : Je l'aurais écouté JUSQU'À LA FIN DES TEMPS L'Europe, Lili.. doit s'être réveillée Il pronomcait le moindre mot français avec une très joyeuse gourmandise. PronoNcer La gourmandise
I could have listened to him till the end of time/ forever Europe/Lili must have woken up BY NOW! / Time for Europe/ Lili's WAKE-UP call! He UTTERED EACH and EVERY French word with a GLEEFUL appetite, yet meticulously/ neatly To utter Greed
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Exos Je le suivis dans le rez-de-chaussée où il habitait, Une seule pièce qui donnait sur une cour pleine de bidons d'huile.
I followed him to the GROUND-FLOOR appartment he lived in, A single room that OPENED ONTO a COURTYARD full of oils CANS
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Quel est votre métier? 2 Comment gagnez-vous votre vie? J'aime le fait de pouvoir vivre de ce que j'aime faire!
What is your occupation? What do you do for a living? What do you to earn/make a living? I love that I can earn a living doing what I love to do!
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-Je me trompe ou...? Ex: Je me trompe ou vous pronomcez drôlement? - juste Un petit problème de... - Je vous expliquerai.. 3
-Am I wrong in thinking....? Am I wrong in thinking you pronunciation is a little odd? - it's just a SLIGHT/ minor problem / issue with... - I' ll get on that later / More on that later( plus familier) / I'll explain some other time
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-En attendant En atendant que.. Et en attendant, 3 - Je répète - Je suis une sorte de.. - Allumer/ Eteindre
- AWAITING.-> He is awaiting - In the meantime / the meanwhile suivis de virgule/ Meanwhile - Let me ask this again. - I'm a policeman OF SORTS - To switch on / to turn off
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- s'exclamer - Quartiers chics - C'est normal. - Les contraventions du WE: feux rouges grillés, stationnements interdirs, voies de bus empruntées - etc
To exclaim Uptown Quite natural. - The week-end's tickets for JUMPING red lights, unauthorised parking, driving in bus LANES and SO ON. - and so on
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- Une ville de chez vous, dans une region qui s'appelle la Bretagne, je crois. 2 - Je travaille 7 fois plus qu'un Français et je coûte 7 fois moins cher - Il se tut.
A town in your country, in a region called BRITRANY/ in the area of ....., am I right? I work three times AS FAST AS A FRENCHMAN and/ yet I'm paid seven times less. -He fell silent
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Je les ai surpris en pleine conversation dans le dortoir Moi aussi, j'ai été amoureuse. Une rencontre suu m'a beaucoup marquée Un grand amour? Mais cela s'est mal terminé..
I overheard them DEEP IN CONVERSATION in the dormitory. I was once in love too. Meeting him did changed my life.i Were you really in love? Was he one of the loves of your life? But thins TOOK AN UGLY TURN.
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Je m'approchai des casiers afin de faire mine de ranger quelques affaires. Ils ne me pretérent aucune attention. Aucun/ Pas le moindre .. demanda doucement Nina.
I walked OVER TO / towards the locks to pretend I was busy petting some things away. They paid no attention whatsoever to me Whatsoever Nina asked soflty!!! PAS D'INVERSION SUJET VERBE
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Je m'en serai doutée. 2 Un seducteur 2 Un beau parleur Rien d'un gentleman, aucun rapport avec toi. Du jour au lendemain.. Elle baissa les yeux..
I thought so/ It comes as no surprise A womaniwer / a Don Juan A smooth talker He was certainly no gentleman, nothinf to be compared with you. Overnight. To look down