Vocabulaire articles Flashcards

1
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to seek a legacy

A

chercher à laisser son empreinte ou sa marque

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2
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to stall

A

paralyser

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3
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momentum

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impulsion, élan

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4
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clout

A

pouvoir, influence

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5
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at the outset

A

au début

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6
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entanglements

A

enchevêtrements, imbroglio

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7
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to vow to

A

jurer

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8
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to ram

A

enfoncer

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9
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wariness

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prudence, précaution

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10
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to wind down

A

baisser, diminuer

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11
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to shun

A

éviter, fuir

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12
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to sweep

A

balayer

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13
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bleak

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triste, sombre, morne

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14
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stakeholders

A

acteurs, parties prenantes

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15
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to sink in gloom

A

tomber dans le désespoir

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16
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to revolve around

A

tourner autour de/du

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17
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youngters

A

les jeunes

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18
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to assume

A

supposer

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19
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a blunder

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une bourde, une gaffe

20
Q

dire

A

terrible, affreux

21
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retail

A

vente au détail, commerce

22
Q

reps

A

des représentants

23
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to fathom

A

sonder, pénétrer

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second-term

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second mandat

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military commitment
engagement militaire
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crumbling under
qui croule sous
27
plucky
courageux
28
one jot
un iota
29
caveats
avertissements, mises en garde
30
IT (information technology)
informatique
31
genuinely
véritablement, sincèrement
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pensioners
les retraités
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to woo
courtiser
34
Life expectancy
l'espérance de vie
35
mordant
caustique
36
unarguable
incontestable
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the nuts and bolts
les détails techniques
38
tethered
attaché
39
underlings
les subalternes
40
to fume
se mettre en colère
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to telecommute
travailler à distance
42
retailer
un revendeur
43
a nail in the coffin
un trou dans le cercueil
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to dull the pain
atténuer la douleur
45
to shackle
enchaîner