voc qcm 15 Flashcards
changer
to change = to alter
en face de
opposite What a great idea to move the desk opposite the window ?
Over than = apart from
à part Other than the report what documents are you expected to hand in for the meeting ?
to revel in
se complaire dans qch
évolution à la hausse/ à la baisse
down up / from
to be ahead of schedule
être en avance sur le programme
red tape
paperasse The French are removed for the amount of red tape you encounter in their public services
to provide sb with sth
fournir qch à qn Everyone participating in the all-night vigil was provided with a candle and a white scarf
défectueux
faulty
une maladie
a disease
des cellules ( peaux)
cell
des cellules souches
stell cell
un casier judiciaire
a criminal record
mettre qn en prison
to jail sb
la lutte contre le terrorisme
the war on terror
récidiver
to reoffend
l’euthanasie
euthanasia
to be the + superlatif IN the world
être le plus… du monde He is the tallest man in the world
to discuss 0 sth
parler/ discuter de I would llike to discuss your promotion
être en vacances
to be ON holiday 0 Malcolm is on holiday at the moment
être remboursé sur qch / obtenir un remboursement sur…
to get a refund ON sth
to be entitled to
avoir droit à I think you are entitled to a promotion
a death toll
nombre de mort By the weekend the death toll had reached 95
Subjonctif
insist that + sujet + conditionnel the police insisted that all parked car be removed immediatly. She insisted that they be on time
know sb/ sth to be sth
he is know to be the best
