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Usual Voc Flashcards

1
Q

To commute

A commuter

A

Habiter en périphérie et travailler en ville

Un Banlieusard

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2
Q

Take something Into account

A

Prendre quelque chose en compte

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3
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A very spreed out city

A

Une vile étendu

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4
Q

To take off

A

S’envoler

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5
Q

To go through

A

Connaitre des difficultés

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6
Q

Sovereignty

A

La souverainneté

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7
Q

Coward

A

=/= brave

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8
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To spook

A

To scare

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9
Q

A brake

A

Frein

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10
Q

To shattered

A

Briser, bruit + impact

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11
Q

To get on

A

Bien s’entendre

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12
Q

Schedule

A

Emplois du temps

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13
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To climb the social ladder

A

Gravir l’échelle social

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14
Q

To trace your accent

A

Vérifier ton/votre accent

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15
Q

I wonder whether

A

Je me demande si oui ou non …

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16
Q

Overview

A

Vue d’ensemble

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17
Q

Current

A

Actuel

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18
Q

Actual

A

Réel

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19
Q

Superviser

A

Oversee

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20
Q

Weak

Weakling

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Fragile

Petit être fragile

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21
Q

Impeached

A

Destituer

22
Q

To shattered

A

Briser, bruit + impact

23
Q

To shattered

A

Briser, bruit + impact

24
Q

To shattered

A

Briser, bruit + impact

25
Q

To swear under oath

A

Jurer sur son serment

Swear swore sworn

26
Q

In spite of , despite
Although
Albeit
Whereas

A

Malgré
Bien que (though opposition avec ce qui précède)
Quoiqu’il en soit
Tandis que

27
Q

Notice

A

Prêt à vie

28
Q

To loathe

A

To hate, to abhor

29
Q

To spawned

A

To engender

30
Q

To auction

Auction sale

A

Vendre aux enchères

Vente aux enchères

31
Q

Lawn

A

Gazon

32
Q

To take stock

A

To review, to check

33
Q

Casualties, injured

A

Blessés

34
Q

Prévenir X de faire quelque chose

A

To prevent X From + ing something

35
Q

To worm

A

Prévenir avec menace

36
Q

Retournement de situation

A

Reversal of situation

37
Q

Encore

A

Phrase négative : yet
Phrase positive : still

Yet = et pourtant

38
Q

Heat wave

A

Canicule

39
Q

Sécheresse

A

Drought

40
Q

To relieves

A

Soulager

41
Q

Montrer un exemple

A

To set an example

42
Q

Prendre X en exemple

A

To model after X

43
Q

Les femmes sont limitées dans leur ascension sociale

A

The glass ceiling prevents women for climbing cooperate ladder

44
Q

État protecteur

A

Nanny state

45
Q

Stake

A

Enjeux

The stakes are high

46
Q

Ça fait longtemps

Ça faisait longtemps

A

Has been a long time

Had been + past perfect

47
Q

Bouche bé

A

To gape at

48
Q

Perron

A

Front step

49
Q

S’attarder sur …

A

To dwell on the situation

50
Q

Peser le pour et le contre

A

To weight the pros and cons

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