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VOCABULAIRE Flashcards

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1
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pushed up

A

relevée

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laying on

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allonge / couché

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shelf

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étagère

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reach

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atteindre

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competition

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concurrence

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6
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nonetheless:

synonyme + def

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nevertheless

néanmoins

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7
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Despite

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Malgrès / Bien que
Despite her fear, she wrapped her arms around him.
Malgré sa peur, elle enroula ses bras autour de lui.

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8
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to resign a position

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démissionner d’un poste

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9
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to give your resignation

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donner votre démission

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10
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to hand-in your resignation

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remettre votre démission

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11
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to give a 6 weeks notice

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donner un préavis de 6 semaines

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12
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retire

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se retirer

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13
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retirement

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retraite

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14
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to be made redundant

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être licencié

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15
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to be laid off

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être licencié

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16
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run into

“I ran into Mary”

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meet by accident

“je suis tombé sur Mary”

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17
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run out

“ Run out of Time / Money / Ideas “

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être à court

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18
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run over

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écrasé

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19
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the electricity WENT OUT

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“parti” suddently

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20
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reserve: synonyme

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book

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21
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to pick up

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ramasser / récupérer

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22
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Afterward (synonyme facile)

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after

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23
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the invoice

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la facture

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24
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a bid

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une offre

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25
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Homing (def + type)

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autoguidé :adjective

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26
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inferring

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déduire

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27
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composed + …

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composed of

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28
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take off

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décollage

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29
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take out

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sortir

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30
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take from

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prendre de …

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31
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take on

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prendre en charge

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32
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put off

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repousser

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33
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back … up

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sauvegarder

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34
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clear … up

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éclaircir

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35
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close … down

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ferme le

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36
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cut … off

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couper

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37
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fill … in

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le remplir

38
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give … up

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abandonner

39
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hold … up

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retarder

40
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keep … down

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réduire

41
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make … up

A

invente

42
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put … off

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mettre hors tension

43
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put … throught

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mettre à travers

44
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ring … up

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sonner

45
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take … over

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prendre la relève

46
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throw … away

A

jette-le

47
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back out of

A

désister

48
Q

break down

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échouer

49
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call on

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rendre visite

50
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carry on

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continuer

51
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come across

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rencontrer

52
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come down

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diminuer

53
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cut down on

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réduire

54
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get on with

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s’entendre

55
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get over

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surmonter

56
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hold on

A

attendez

57
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take up

A

prendre

58
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take over

A

prendre la relève

59
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hold

A

tenir

60
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look up

A

regarde (chercher)

61
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to throw

A

jeter

62
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close down

A

arrêter (travail)

63
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turn down

A

refuser

64
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by the way

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au fait, …

65
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find out

A

trouver

66
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look forward to

A

avoir hate

“I look forward to meeting you next week”

67
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look out

A

Attention !

“Look out !”

68
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look round

A

faire un tour de … / regarder

“look round the factory”

69
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look into

A

examiner

i’ll look into the matter and find out what went wrong”

70
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the matter

A

la question

71
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look throught

A

jeter un œil / regarder

“I need to look throught my notes before the presentation”

72
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look after

A

prendre soin de

73
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look up

A

chercher

“if you don’t know, I’ll look it up in the book”

74
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Is worth

A

Valoir le coup

75
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Second hand

A

Occasion

76
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Price tag

A

Étiquettes

77
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Auction house

A

Enchère

78
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Retailing

A

Distribution

79
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To spurn

A

Rejeter

80
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A comprehensive strategy

A

Une stratégie globale

81
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Even

A

Même

82
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Conveniently

A

De façon pratique

Commode

83
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docking

A

amarré

84
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awning

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auvent

85
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swept

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balayé

86
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leaning

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penchée

87
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stool

A

tabouret

88
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swept

A

balayée

89
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panes

A

volets

90
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supplier

A

Fournisseur

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