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Voc 3 Flashcards

1
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les barrières douanières

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customs barriers

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compétitivité

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competiveness

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faire une enquête/sondage

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to carry out a survey

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deux fois plus

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twice as much as

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crème fouettée

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whipped cream

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sécheresse

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drought

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négationniste

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denier

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le rôle joué par

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the part played by

the role of

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sauter aux yeux

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to be blindingly obvious

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évident

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obvious, evident, manifest

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gonfler

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to swell

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affirmer que

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argue that

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13
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reposer entre les mains de

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to rest in the hands of

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à peine plus que

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as little more than

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évaluer

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to measure, to assess

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atténuer, réduire

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mitigate

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17
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un canular

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a hoax

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un boeuf (animal), viande

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an ox // beef

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mouton // viande

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a sheep // mutton

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un porc // viande

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a pig/swine // pork

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un veau // viande

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a calf // veal

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les réparations

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the repairs

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problèmes de logement

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housing problems

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prêt immobilier

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a mortgage

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faire un emprunt

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to take a loan

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pratique, commode

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convenient

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néfaste

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detrimental

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un expert

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a pundit

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29
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rhétorique élégante

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sleek rethorics

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30
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plein d’esprit

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witty

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31
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à double tranchant

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double-edged

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32
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se retirer de

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to withdraw from

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33
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aucun des

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neither

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34
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défendre, soutenir “se faire le champion de”

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to champion

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35
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glorifier

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to laud

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36
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vide juridique

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legal loophole

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inconvénient

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downside

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résorption (inflation, chômage etc)

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curbing –> to curb

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assister à

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to attend

40
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j’ai la chance de …

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I am lucky enough to

41
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qui ouvre l’esprit

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mind-opening

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la même chose que

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the same thing as

43
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être impressionné par

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to be impressed with

44
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je n’ai pas pu m’empêcher de

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I couldn’t help but +vb (pas de -ing!)

45
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être habitué à

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to be used to + vb-ing

46
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un rassemblement/meeting

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a rally

47
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plein à craquer, qui déborde

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overflowing

48
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frais de scolarité

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tuition fees

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imparfait, avec des défauts

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flawed

50
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précis, exact

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accurate

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bien pensé, sensé

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well-thought-out

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prévoir, pronostiquer

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to forecast

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important, considérable, d’une grande portée

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far-reaching

54
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étendu, répandu

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widespread

55
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qui invite à réfléchir

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thought-provoking

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novateur, d’avant-garde

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groundbreaking

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notable, remarquable

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noteworthy

58
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organiser

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to stage

59
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faire un discours

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to deliver a speech

60
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respecter (les règles)

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to abide by

61
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enfreindre la loi

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to break the law

62
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se conformer à, se plier à

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to comply with

63
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faire appliquer

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to enforce

64
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promulguer, décréter (une série de réformes)

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to enact (a series of reforms)

65
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tenir un référendum

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to hold a referendum

66
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limiter, restreindre

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to narrow

67
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déclencher

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to spark

68
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lancer, porter des accusation

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to level accusations

69
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détresse, situation désespérée

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plight

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faire un parallèle

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to draw a parallel

71
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tirer une conclusion

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to draw conclusions

72
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une émeute

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a riot

73
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concevoir, échafauder

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to devise

74
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abroger, révoquer

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to repeal

75
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semer la discorde

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to sow discord

76
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impliquer, entraîner

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to entail

77
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réduire, combler un écart

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to bridge a gap

78
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un tabouret

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a stool

79
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un phénomène

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a phenomenon

80
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imminent

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impending

81
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breveter qqch

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to patent stg

82
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bénéfique

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beneficial

83
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rendement

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yield

84
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grave (probleme)

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acute

85
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sommairement

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perfunctorily

86
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balayer, écarter

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to dismiss

87
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en baisse

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dwindling

88
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contrecoup, retour de bâton

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backlash

89
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contempler/ fixer

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to gaze at

90
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considérer

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to regard

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