Vocabulaire cours T1 Flashcards
un robinet
a tap : UK
a faucet : US
automne
fall : US
autumn
a public school
UK
= a private secondary school, elitist, selective, expensive (11 to 18 yo)
le secrétaire d’état
the foreign office/ secretary
a public school (US)
= a state(-run) school
Ministère (US)
Department
faire un sondage (2)
to conduct a(n opinion) poll
to carry a survey
placard
a cupboard
la popu est de
a population stands at
composé de (2)
composed of = made up of
qc dont il faut prendre compte (2)
stg to be reckoned with / to be taken into account
compter, estimer
ou penser en plus relâché
to reckon : («I reckon that… »)
la presse de caniveau
the gutter press = the tabloid = a red top
boeuf
ox
lierre
ivy
vénérer
to worship
l’avant dernier
the last but one
juger qn
to try sb
lettres (literature)
arts
prévenir qq
to warn sb
affirmer (4)
to claim / argue / assert / maintain
annuler une dette
to cancel a debt
indiscipliné (2)
unruly = indisciplined
se meler à qc (2)
to meddle in stg = to interfere in stg