Vocabulary week 20 Flashcards

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un homme beau

une femme belle

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a handsome man

a beautiful woman

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un quartier / un voisinage

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a neighborhood

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3
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une banlieue

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a suburb

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4
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un rapport

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a report

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5
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que signifie “towards” ?

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vers

en direction de

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6
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un seuil de pauvreté

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poverty line

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énormément

fortement

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whopping

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au fil des ans

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over the years

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9
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un bon alimentaire

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a food stamp

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10
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une baisse ( économique )

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a downturn

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11
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mesure de protection social

filet de protection

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safety net

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12
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un prêt immobilier

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a mortgage

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13
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soin

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care

treatment

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14
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sain

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healthy

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15
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un groupe à but non lucratif

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a nonprofit group

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que signifie “tough”?

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dur
résistant
penible

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17
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la devanture

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storefront

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18
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se rendre quelque part

aller quelque part

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to commute to somewhere

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19
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prévoir

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to forecast
forecast
forecast

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20
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les deux tiers

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two-thirds of something

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21
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croquette ( animaux )

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kribble

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22
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un râteau

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a rake

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23
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ratisser

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to rake

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24
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que signifie “coppery”

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couleur cuivre

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un feu de jardin
a bonfire
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résonner
to shrill ( regular )
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sentir ( ressentir ) pas smell
to feel felt felt
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la chaleur
the warmth
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envelopper
to enfold
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du gel / gelé
frost
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une spirale
a spiral
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voler ( pas steal )
to fly flew flown
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tout de suite | immédiatement
at once
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un pari
a wager
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repousser / éloigner
to ward off ( regular )
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honteux
shameful
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un soulagement
a relief
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a flood
une inondation | un déluge
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que signifie "a Wood pigeon" ?
une tourterelle rieuse
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un fauteuil
a armchair
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des funérailles
funeral
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écraser
to press | to crush
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insupportable
unbearable
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des poils
hair
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déchiré
ripped
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une oreille
a ear
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méthodiquement
methodically | step-by-step
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un peu plus
a bit more
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un ultrason
a ultrasound
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une voix grave
a deep voice
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rendre fou
to drive mad
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une caserne
a barrack
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un déserteur
a deserter
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un espion
a spy / a secret agent
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cela ne sert a rien
there is no point | it's pointless
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reprendre de plus belle
to resume with greater intensity
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un bâtiment
a building
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en temps de paix
in peacetime
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temporiser / jouer la montre
to play for time
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une tendance
a trend
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mettre en péril
to jeopardize
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la fortune
wealth
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mélangé / en vrac / en désordre
jumbled
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entourer ( s'étendre autour )
to encircle | to surrond
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une bande
a strip
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ocre ( couleur jaune oranger )
ocher
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large
wide
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un pin parasol ( arbre )
a stone pine
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partir loin pour un voiture
to drive away
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une trace | une trainée
a trail
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un parasol
a parasol
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doucement, gentiment
gently
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le sol
the ground | the floor
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bronzé / orange foncé / hâlé ( devenir brun avec le soleil )
suntanned
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une épine
a thorn
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éparpiller / disperser / parsemer
to strew strewed strewn
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un océan
an ocean
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une aiguille
a needle
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faire la différence entre rock et stone
rock = un rocher | a stone = un cailloux, une pierre
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border
to run alongside
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une rose
a rose
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À mi-chemin
Halfway / Midway
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deviner ( au sens apercevoir ) Au loin on devinait les montagnes.
to make ( something ) out You could make out the mountains in the distance.
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reste ( ce qui subsiste ) 10 divisé par 3 égal 3 et il reste 1.
left over Ten divided by three gives 3 with 1 left over.
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un parc
a park
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être a l'abandon
be rejected | be abandoned
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une multitude
a multitude
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incontrôlable
incontrollable
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olfactif
olfactory
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une cigale
a cicada
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se taire
to stay quiet
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verbe irregulier " to stay"
to stay stayed stayed
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un chant
a singing | a song
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se courber
to bow ( regular )
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le vent
the wind
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un petit vent ( une brise )
a breeze
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briser
to break ( something ) up
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endormi
asleep
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l'océan brisait quelques vagues sur les roches
the ocean broke up some waves over the rock
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la façade
the frontage
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subir
to be subjected to
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des dommages
damages
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la toiture / le toit
the roof
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intact
undamaged / unscathed
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paisible / tranquille
sleepy
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les volets
shutters
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garer
to park
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le porche ( le portail )
the porch a portal a doorway
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triste / mélancolique ( personne abandonné par les autres )
forlorn
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un paysage montagneux
a mountainous land
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un romancier
a novelist