UNIT 1 Flashcards

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mieux vaut prévenir que guérir

A

Prevention is better than cure

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2
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manquer d’expérience

A

to lack experience

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3
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l’addition

A

the bill

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4
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intrigant

A

puzzling

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5
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comme si

A

as if

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6
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puisque

A

considering (that)

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7
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se lever

A

rise
rose
risen

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8
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mort

la mort

A

dead

the death

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9
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intrigué

A

puzzled

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10
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frappé par la foudre

A

Struck by lightening

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11
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assister à un match, un cours

A

to attend a match, a class

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12
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faire face à une crise

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to face a crisis

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13
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stupéfait

A

amazed

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14
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inquiétant

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worrying

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15
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fatigant

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tiring

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16
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ému

A

moved

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17
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se fier à des chiffres

A

to trust figures

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18
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insister sur l’importance de qqcho

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to emphasize the importance of sth

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19
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à moins que

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unless

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20
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jeune

la jeunesse

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young

the youth

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21
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faire face à un problème

A

to adress an issue

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22
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vrai

la vérité

A

true

the truth

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23
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effrayant

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frightening

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24
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ce qui m’a frappé chez lui…

A

What struck me about him

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émouvant
moving
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convaincant
convincing
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caresser
to stroke
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dissuader qqn de faire qqch
to dissuade sb from doing sth
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fort | la force
strong | the strength
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décevant
disappointing
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gêné
embarassed
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déroutant
bewildering
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empêcher qqn de faire qqch
to prevent sb from doing sth
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stupéfiant
amazing
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peiné
distressed
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Je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que...
I can't help thinking that...
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se marier avec une actrice
to marry an actress
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convenir à qn
to suit sb
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pénible
distressing
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inquiet
worried
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faire la vaisselle
to do the washing-up
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frapper
strick struck struck
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perplexe
bewildered
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abuser de la confiance de qn
to abuse sb's trust
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jouer aux échecs, du saxo
to play chess, the sax
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large | la largeur
wide | width
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long | la longueur
long | the length
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répondre à qn, au téléphone
to answer sb, the phone
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chaleur | la chaleur
warm | the warmth
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riche | la richesse
wealthy | wealth
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gênant
embarrasing
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un coup
a stroke
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une grève
a strike
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énervant
annoying
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profond | la profondeur
deep | the depth
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un coup de chance
a stroke of luck
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défendre qqn de faire qqch
to prohibit sb from doing sth
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si
whether
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accorder un visa à un réfugié
to grant a refugee a visa
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tandis que
whereas | while
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douter de la sincérité de qqn
to doubt sb's sincerity
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faire face à une situation
to confront a situation
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bien que
although | though
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discuter d'un problème
to discuss an issue
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faire confiance à qn
to trust sb
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se souvenir de son enfance
to remember one's childhood
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tant que
provided that...
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s'attaquer à un problème
to tackle a problem
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en bonne santé | la santé
healthy | the health
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poser une question à qn
to ask sb a question