Vocabulary 11 Flashcards by Chloé 357 | Brainscape

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Un biberon

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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

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To be stranded

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La marée

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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

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To unseal cobblestones

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Un levier/pied de biche

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Crowbars

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Du matériel de travaux publics

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Roadworks

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Une remorque

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A trailer

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Mettre la pagaille

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To wreak havoc

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En représailles de

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In retaliation for

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Assourdissant

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Ear-splitting

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Lutter avec (bras de fer pol)

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To wrestle with

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Garder sa position sur

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To stand firm on

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Le ministère de l’intérieur

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The Home Office

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Le fer de lance de

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The spearhead of

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Intensifier, accroître

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To step up

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La désinvolture

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Flippancy, casualness, off-handedness

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Broncher

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To flinch

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S’amouracher de

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To be infatuated with

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Du béton

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Concrete

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Tourner (rotation)

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To revolve

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Être un lève tôt

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To be an early riser

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Faire une grasse mat

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To lie in

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Le bricolage/ petit boulots

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Odd-jobs

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Un bricoleur

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A handyman

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Être dégourdie, débrouillard

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To be resourceful

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Lancer violemment

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To fling

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Dépendre des aides sociales pour vivre

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To live on relief

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Guérir

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To heal

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Patauger

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To flounder

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Avoir un don pour

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To have a knack for

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La police municipale

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The local police

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Dans la région

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In the area

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Des reproches

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Rebukes

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Etc

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And so on; and so forth