voc qcm ggd - Copie (2) Flashcards
at closing/the day before
la veille à la clöture up by 7% to 400pts from 350 pts at closing the day before
to register for sth
s’inscrire à qch
to take one’s toll
cela commence à ce voir the country will have been in recession for three years next months/and it’s beginning to take its toll
a vested interest
un intérêt particulier the new share holders took a vested interest in the merger
to had better
conseil you had better to do it soon
to would rather
préférence she would rather go to london
grammaire: ordre des adj
tacom taille age couleur origine matière. my neighbour has just spen 100 dollars on a long brown fur coat
many more/much more
these products are all dangerous some much more than others
the situation was so confused that I no longer knwo what was what
no linger
all told
altogother/in all/en tout/tout compris all told. a hundred thousound people attended the concert
to urge
strengly advised/exhorter/inciter
eventually
ultimately/enfin de compte/finalement
to chase
to pursue/courrir/pourchasser/courtiser
to treat
care for/present/guerir/traiter
to scold
gronder/sommer/exhorter
sensible
raisonnable/sage
sloppy
mou/négligé
come foward
go to the police /the investigators pleaded for anyone with inf about the murder to come forward/indicate willingness to undertake a task( fig)when they requisted volunters I come forward since I had nothing better to do
whish
pour exprimer le regret wish+ past perfet I wish I had listened to my nom an studied harder I wish you had come with us to the match last week-end
to couse sb into doing th
amadouer qn pour qu’il fasse qch Susan’s has coaxed her into working on week-ends
to coax
amadouer/cagoler
nagging (about a wife. mother)
qui n’arrête pas de faire des remarques/casse-pied/tenace
demanding/exacting
asking a lot/exigeant/he is a demanding director
to rebuke
reprocher/réprimander
wreck(n.vb)
n,accident(de voiture)/une épave/ruine/ vb , démolir/accidenter/briser
bruise(n.vb)
n:mark on body/un bleu/contusion/vb , faire du mal à/blesser
joe
enemy
stare
fixer du regard
gape
regarder bouche bée/être béant
abate/subside
reduce/baisser/diminuer/décroître
yearn for/long for
désirer ardemment
to wrangle
se disputer
willing ness/eagerness/readiness
empressement/bonne volonté
misgivings qualms
scrupules/doutes
prior
avant de/précédent/antérieur