Vocabulary 9 Flashcards by nicolas vieira | Brainscape

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Tendance

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Trend

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Charge (financière)

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(Financial) Burden

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Connaissance

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Acquaintance

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Intrigue

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Plot

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Chancelant, Instable

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Shaky

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Distant

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Aloof

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Se rendre, Capituler

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To Surrender

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Enchevêtrement

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tangle

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Lacune, défaut

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Shortcoming

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Promettre

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To Vow

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Provenir, découler de (vt)

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To Stem from

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Fausser, dévier

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To Skew

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Effort, tentative

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Endeavour

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Masse

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Bulk

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Disposition, agencement

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Layout

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Seuil

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Treshold

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Par lequel

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Whereby

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Avertissement, Mise en garde

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Caveat

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Déroutant, curieux

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Dazzling

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Caractéristique

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Feature

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Envahissant, pénétrant, largement répandu

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Pervasive

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Adapter

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To Tailor

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Etendre, déployer (vt)

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To Roll out

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Mesurer, juger

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To Gauge

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Piège, trappe

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Pitfall

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Désaccord, divergence

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Discrepancy

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Entreprendre

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Undertake

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Cupidité

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Greed

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Compenser

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To Offset

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Embêtant

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Pesky

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Etre à l’arrêt, au point mort

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To be at a standstill

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Têtu

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Stubborn

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Eponger, nettoyer (vt)

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To Mop up

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Sommaire, vague

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Sketchy

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Lot, liasse, tas

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Batch

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Jugé, estimé

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Deemed

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Fantaisiste, extravaguant

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Fanciful

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Bousiller (vt)

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To Gum up

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Allécher, attirer

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To Entice

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Désagréable, dérangeant

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Unpalatable

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Parodie, canular

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Spoof

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Trainer, Tirer, transporter

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To Haul

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Viré, mis à la porte (vt)

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Turfed out

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Mésaventure

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Mishaps

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Déchirer (vt)

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To Tear up

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Je ne sais combien de, beaucoup de

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Umpteen

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Trainer, tirer

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To Drag

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Désapprouvée (vt)

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Frowned upon

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Méfiez-vous, prenez garde

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Beware

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Las, fatigué, épuisé

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Weary

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Idiot, stupide

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Silly

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Crier (de joie), hurler

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To Whoop

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S’assoupir, s’endormir (vt)

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To Nod off

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Garde, détention

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Custody

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Petit, insignifiant, sans importance

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Petty

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Se débarrasser (vt)

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To get rid ride of

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Soupirer

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Sigh

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Gémir, pleurnicher

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To Whimper

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Abattre, massacrer

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To Slaughter

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Fragile, cassant

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Brittle

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Volumineux, encombrant

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Bulky

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Renoncer à, déroger à, abandonner

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To Waive

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Accrochez-vous

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Brace yourself

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Incliner, pencher

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To Tilt

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Coupe de chance

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Fluke

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Eblouir, aveugler

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To Dazzle

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Gaffe(r)

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(To) Blunder

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Fouineur, Curieux

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Nosy

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Parcourir, feuilleter, écrémer

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To Skim

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Délicieux, miam-miam

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Yummy