Voc 4 Flashcards

1
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un mendiant

A

a beggar

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2
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sans rencontrer d’opposition

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unchallenged

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3
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incarner

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to embody

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4
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empirer

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to worsen

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5
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un pauvre

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a pauper

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6
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les allocations familiales

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family allowances

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7
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les allocations

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benefits

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8
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dans la misère

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destitute

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9
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les prestations sociales

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social security

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10
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sain

A

sound

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11
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une ligne directrice

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a guide line

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12
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être persévérant

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to be persevering

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13
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manquer de confiance en soi

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to lack self-confidence

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14
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ouvrir la voie à qqch

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to pave the way for sth

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15
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le point culminant, paroxysme

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the climax

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16
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interdire

17
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faire sécession

18
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la capitulation

19
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servir de médiateur

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to mediate

20
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une revendication

21
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endommager gravement, ou paralyser (sens figuré d’une entreprise…)

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to cripple

22
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une menace

23
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limiter

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to curtail

24
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le traffic d’armes

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gun-running

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le blanchiment d'argent
money-laundering
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impliquer
to involve
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effacer
to wipe out
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un intégriste
a fundamentalist
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le feu vert
the go-ahead
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comestible
edible
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comme à Chicago
As in Chicago
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atteindre un objectif
to reach an aim
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pays du nord
northern Countries
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remords
remorse
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conserver (au frigo)
to store in
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encourager
to prompt
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trop manger
overeat