Unite 1 Flashcards

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Interdire, défendre à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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Bar/ban/prohibit somebody from doing something

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Dissuader quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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Deter/ dissuade, discourage somebody from doing something

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England and America are two countries divided by a common language.

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George Bernard Shawn (1856-1950)

Irish playwright

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Profondeur

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Deep

Depth

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Longueur

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Long

Lenght

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Force

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Strong

Strength

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Largeur

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Broad

Breadth

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Largeur

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Wide

Width

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Mort

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Dead

Death

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Vérité

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True

Truth

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Jeunesse

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Young

Youth

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Chaleur

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Warm

Warmth

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Santé

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Healthy

Health

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Richesse

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Wealthy

Wealth

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15
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Discuter d’un problème

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Discuss an issue

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16
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Se marier avec une actrice

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Marry an actress

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17
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Poser une question a qqn

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Ask somebody a question

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Answer somebody, the phone

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Répondre à quelqu’un, au téléphone

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Trust somebody, figures

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Faire confiance a quelqu’un. Se fier à des chiffres

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20
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Attend a match, a class

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Assister à un match, un cours

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Doubt sb’s sincerity

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Douter de la sincérité de quelqu’un

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22
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Face a crisis

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Faire face à une crise

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Confront a situation

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Faire face a une situation

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Grant a refugee a visa

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Accorder un visa a un refugié

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Lack experience, support
Manquer d'experience, de soutien
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Emphasize the importance of something
Insister sur l'importance de quelque chose
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Adress an issue, an audience
Faire face a un probleme, a un public
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Suit somebody, a need
Convenir a quelqu'un, a un besoin
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Remember one's childhood
Se souvenir de son enfance
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Tackle a problem
S'attaquer a un probleme
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Abuse sb's trust
Abuser de la confiance de quelqu'un
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Play chess, the sax
Jouer aux echecs, du saxo
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Prevent is better than cure.
Mieux vaut prevenir que guerir
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Interesting
Interessant
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Interested
Interessé
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Tiring
Fatigant
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Tired
Fatigué
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Exhausting
Epuisant
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Exhausted
Epuisé
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Embarrassing
Embarrassant
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Embarrassed
Embarrassé
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Frightening
Effrayant
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Frightened
Effrayé
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Moving
Emouvant
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Disappointing
Decevant
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Dissaponted
Decu
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Moved
Emu
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Worrying
Inquietant
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Worried
Inquiet
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Amazing
Stupéfiant
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Amazed
Stupefait
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Puzzling
Intrigant
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Puzzled
Intrigue
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Boring
Ennuyeux
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Bored
Qui s'ennuie
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Annoying
Enervant
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Annoyed
Enerve
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Convincing
Convaincant
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Convinced
Convaincu
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Bewildering
Deroutant
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Bewildered
Perplexe
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Distressing
Penible
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Distressed
Peiné, affligé
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Strike, struck, struck
Frapper
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A strike
Une greve
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Surgical strike
Frappe chirurgicale
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Stroke
Caresser
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A stroke
Un coup
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A stroke of chance
Un coup de chance
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With the stroke of the pen
D'un trait de plume
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Though, although, even if, even though
Bien que, quoique
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Whereas, while
Tandis que
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As, since, given (that), considering (that)
Puisque
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Provided (that) , providing (that) on condition (that), as long as
Tant que, pourvu que
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Wheter
Si
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As if, as though
Comme si
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Unless
A moins que
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A firm, a compagny, a business
Une entreprise
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Small and medium-sized businesses
Petites et moyennes entreprises, PME
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A corporation
Entreprise, (grosse) societe
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Corporate image
Image de l'entreprise, image de marque
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Corporate sponsorship
Mecenat d'entreprise
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To move up the corporate ladder
Monter dans la hierarchie de l'entreprise
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A profit Martin
Une marge bénéficiaire
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Toi expansion, ton gros
Se développer
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To subsidize
Subventionner
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Subsidy
Subvention
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A shareholder
Un actionnaire
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A share
Une action
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To streamline
Rationaliser
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To downsize
Réduire les effectifs, dégraisser
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To manage, run a business
Gérer une entreprise
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A Mercer
Une fusion
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A takeover bid
Une offre publique d'achat
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Corporate tac
Impôt sur les sociétés
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To go / be on strike
Se mettre / être en grève
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Industrial relations
Relation patronat-syndicat
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A trade union
Un syndicat
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To make profits
Faire des bénéfices
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Profitable
Rentable
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Competitive
Compétitif
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Competitiveness
Compétitivité
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To invest
Investir
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Invest ment
Investissement
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An investor
Un investisseur
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Venture capital
Capital risque
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To go / be bankrupt
Faire / etre en faillite
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Bankruptcy
Faillite
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The stock market
La bourse des valeurs
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A listed compagny
Une société cotée en bourse
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A public limited compagny
Une societe à responsabilité limitée, SARL
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An entrepreneur
Un entrepreneur
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Entrepreneurship
L'esprit d'entreprise
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Accounting, accountancy
Comptabilité
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Industrial action
Action revendicative, grève
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Management
Direction de l'entreprise
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Empêcher
Stop/prevent somebody from doing something