voc qcm ggd - Copie (3) Flashcards

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prior

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avant de/précédent/antérieur

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conceit

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suffisance/vanité//concept

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beset(adj)

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attacked/surrounded

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to seep(about a liquide)

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couler/suinter

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to spurn/spurn/spurn

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reject/rejeter/repousser

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devoted/dedicated(person)

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dévoué/loyal

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a loof(adj)snobby

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distant/réservé/froid

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caring/concerned

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attentionné/se préocuper/he is a good father because he is so caring/caring about other people makes you a good neighbour

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striking(adj)

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saisissant/frappant

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assertion

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strictement/déclaration/revendication/affirmation

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to cope

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to manage/surmonter/s’ens???/you are going through a difficult emotional time. but you will cope

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hearty(adj)

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jovial/cordial/copieux/robuste

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to evolue(vi)

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change over time/évoluer/grandir

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tend(2)

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1/be inclined to.2/to care for

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to prompt

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to cause/provoquer/susciter

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to wriggle

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se tortiller/gigoter

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to twist

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to distort/déformer/tordre

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mores

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moral conventions/les moeurs

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miserable/unhappy

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triste

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attendre/croire

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to expect(sb) to do/they expect to hear the results of the examination next week

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apprendre à qn comment skier

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to teach sb how to ski/his friend taught him how to ski

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alpine skiing

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ski alpin

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être dépendant de qch

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to be dependent on sth/the test is designed to separate those who are dependent on their computers from the others

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probing

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searching/pénétrant/inquisiteur/they could face probing questions about their personal lives before being appointed

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to clutch

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to grip/étreindre/agripper/the child clutched her mother’s hand

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eager/keen

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avide/passionné/désireux

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damp/moist

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wet/humide

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exiger

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to demand

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insister pour..

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to insist on+vbing/the doctor insisted on her quitting smoking

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expliquer à qn

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to explain to sb/are you going to explain to me what the point of these questions is?

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vouloir que qn fasse qch

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to want sb to do sth

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to signal to sb

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faire signe à qn/I cought right of miss Kenton through the open doorway/signalling to me

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staircase

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cage d’escaliers/as I emerged. she walked silently to wards the staircase

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to sob

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sang letter/then for a moment she bowed her head and a sob escaped her