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Voca 1 Flashcards

1
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entrer sur le ring

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enter the ring

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engager / promettre

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pledge

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s’occuper de / traiter avec

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deal with

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4
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reprise

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upturn

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enfin

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at last

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s’avérer

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turn out

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taux de croissance

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growth rate

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ressentir les effets

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to feel the pinch

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débourser

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shell out

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10
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rattraper la Chine

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catch up with China

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précisément

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precisely

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12
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intervenir

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intervene

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dissuader

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to deter

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14
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peindre

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portray

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15
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susciter / déclencher

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to spark

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16
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préjugés enracinés

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entrenched prejudices

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17
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les femmes sont considérées

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Women are deemed

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18
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devenir la proie de

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fall prey to

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19
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à savoir

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namely

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une idée reçue

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preconception

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à cause de

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on account of

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une cible

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a target

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sans aucun doute

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undoubtedly

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opposant

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opponent

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sévère

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harsh

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moteur

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driver

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récemment

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lately

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soutenir

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underpin

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hypothèse

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guesswork

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(trés) répandue

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widespread

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avorté

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stillborn

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également

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equally

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une dérive vers

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a drift towardS

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fermement

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steadfastly

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retirer

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withdraw

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habituel

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customary

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s’allier à

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entered an alliance with

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troubler

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disturb, confuse

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faire marche arrière

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backpedal

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un projet

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a plan

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résultat

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outcome

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mettre en suspend

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to shelve

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mettre à exécution

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to carry out

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scepticisme

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scepticism

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gâcher, gaspiller

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squander

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prospérer

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prosper

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trés exagéré

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widly exaggerated

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se plaindre de

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to complain of

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dynamiser

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revitalize

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bourbier

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quagmire

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simpliste

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simplistic

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l’énième

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the nth

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désireux

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eager

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faire beaucoup de dégâts

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take a heavy tool

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un complot

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a plot (to plot)

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alimenter

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stoke

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avancer

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to move forwarD / to aDvance

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une tentative de la dernière chance

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a last-distch attempt

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étant donné que

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given that

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profiter à quelqu’un

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to benefit sb

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se disputer

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to squabble

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estimer, considérer

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to reckon

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reconnaître

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to recognize

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atteindre

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achieve

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significatif

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meaningful

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soutenir une politique

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to endorse a policy

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rien d’autre que

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nothing but

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représenter

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account for

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conseiller

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advocate

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récolter

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reap

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dépenser

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pay out

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une surabondance de

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a surfeit of

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on s’accorde généralement à dire que

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common wisdom has it that

74
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se répandre dans

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to pervade

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saisir

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to grab

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entraîner

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to entail

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un écart

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a dodge

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une enquête / enquêter

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an investigation / to investigate

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distribuer

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to hand out

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faire du mal à

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to harm

81
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donne un coup de pouce à

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to nudge

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être en cours

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to be under way

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se fixer sur quelque chose

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to focus on sth

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abordable

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affordable

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faire faillite

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to go bust

86
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afficher

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display

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avoir un/des préjugé(s) contre qlq

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to be prejudiced against sb

88
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affirmer

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assume

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respectueux de l’environnement

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environmentally friendly

90
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entreprendre

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undertake

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