Voc 9 Flashcards

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dreadful

A

terrible

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2
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pendre

A

dangle / hang

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3
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purposely

A

exprès

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4
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des dents

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teeth (pas de -s)

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5
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attirer l’attention

A

draw

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6
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crasse

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filth

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7
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venture

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s’aventurer/ se risquer

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8
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s’immiscer/ perturber/ déranger

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to intrude on

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9
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implement –> the implementation

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mettre en oeuvre, établir

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10
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notwithstanding

A

malgré

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11
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certainly

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vraiment

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12
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livelihood

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moyen d’existence, gagne-pain

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13
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deplete

A

réduire

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14
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se préparer à

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to steel oneself

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15
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payer le grand prix

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to pay heavy price

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16
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tenter de faire qqch

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to attempt to

17
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to seize

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s’embarquer dans

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this represents

A

cela signifie

20
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réinsérer qq

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to rehabilitate someone

21
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fasciner (captiver le regard de qq)

22
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unmatched

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inégalable : is now unmatched in any democracy

23
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in the teeth of

A

en dépit de

24
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se calmer

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over the past two decades
depuis
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inmate
patient, détenu ...
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les médias faisaient un compte rendu sans modifier son intitulé
the media reported on with relative accuracy
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exactitude
accuracy