Vocab 1 Flashcards

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1
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alors que

A

while, when, even though

Tijana parle italien, alors qu’elle devrait parler francais.

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2
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auparavant

A

before, previously

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3
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bien que

A

although, though, despite the fact that

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4
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accrocher

A

to hang, to hang up

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5
Q

afflux (m.)

A

rush, surge

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bilan (m.)

A

balance sheets, statement of accounts

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7
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coincer

A

to wedge, to jam, to corner, to get nabbed

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8
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contourner

A

to walk around, to bypass, to skirt

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décollage (m.)

A

takeoff

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10
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dégrèvement (m.)

A

tax relief

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11
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désormais

A

from now on, henceforth

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12
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dorénavant

A

from now on, henceforth

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13
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échapper

A

to escape

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14
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émoluments

A

wages

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15
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foncier

A

land, real estate

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16
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franchir

A

to over an obstacle, to overcome a difficulty

17
Q

par ailleurs

A

besides, moreover, otherwise

18
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parvenir

A

to reach, also to achieve

19
Q

pourtant

A

yet, even so, all the same

20
Q

quasiment

A

almost, practically

21
Q

ravisseur,, ravisseuse

A

kidnapper

22
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récolte

A

harvest, gathering-collecting of information, picking up

23
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reflux (m.)

A

ebb, backward surge

24
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s’agir de

A

to concern

25
Q

sauvegarde (f.)

A

safeguard, safeguarding

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abri (m.)

A

shelter, refuge

27
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Exigence (f.)

A

Requirement, demand

28
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Hausse (f.)

A

Increase

29
Q

Grimper

A

To climb

30
Q

Quiconque

A

Whoever