Vocabulary 11 Flashcards by Chloé 357

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Un biberon

A

A baby bottle

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C’est la 1ère fois que ça arrive

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It is the first time it has happened

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Être échoué

A

To be stranded

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La marée

A

The tide

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Un conférencier/prof

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A lecturer

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A double tranchant

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Double-edged

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Un représentant !

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A representative

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Le gaz lacrymogène

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A tear-gas

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Dévoiler

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To unveil

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(Nous n’avons pas) notre mot à dire

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Our say in the matter

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Garantir

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To grant

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Intrépide

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Reckless

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Donner sa bénédiction

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To give one’s blessing

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Inciter à

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To urge sb to do smg

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Des différents politiques

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Political wrangles

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La quarantaine

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Solitary confinement

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Tout jeune/récent

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Fledgeling

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(Le mvt pol) s’essouffle

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It is loosing momentum

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Supporter (être en faveur)

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To back up, to upheld, to endorse, to stand by, to side with

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Un obstacle, une entrave (pol)

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A hindrance

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Un rassemblement

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A gathering, a rally

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Sincère

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Genuine

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Déceler des pavés

A

To unseal cobblestones

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Un levier/pied de biche

A

Crowbars

Du matériel de travaux publics

Roadworks

Une remorque

A trailer

Mettre la pagaille

To wreak havoc

En représailles de

In retaliation for

Assourdissant

Ear-splitting

Lutter avec (bras de fer pol)

To wrestle with

Garder sa position sur

To stand firm on

Le ministère de l’intérieur

The Home Office

Le fer de lance de

The spearhead of

Intensifier, accroître

To step up

La désinvolture

Flippancy, casualness, off-handedness

Broncher

To flinch

S’amouracher de

To be infatuated with

Du béton

Concrete

Tourner (rotation)

To revolve

Être un lève tôt

To be an early riser

Faire une grasse mat

To lie in

Le bricolage/ petit boulots

Odd-jobs

Un bricoleur

A handyman

Être dégourdie, débrouillard

To be resourceful

Lancer violemment

To fling

Dépendre des aides sociales pour vivre

To live on relief

Guérir

To heal

Patauger

To flounder

Avoir un don pour

To have a knack for

La police municipale

The local police

Dans la région

In the area

Des reproches

Rebukes

Etc

And so on; and so forth