Vocabulary week 35 - 27 / 11 / 20 Flashcards

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un cigare

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a cigar

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la cigarette

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a cigarette

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un poumon

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a lung

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4
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attraper un cancer

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to catch cancer

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5
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participer

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to take part in

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6
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réprimer

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to suppress

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la consommation de drogue

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drug-taking

the use of drugs

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sensibiliser

faire prendre conscience

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to make somebody aware of

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le grand public

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the general public

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modifier
transformer
changer

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to alter

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11
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en modifiant

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by altering

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12
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les conditions de vie

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the living-conditions

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13
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un microbe

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a germ

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14
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accélérer

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to speed up

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15
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frapper

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hit
hit
hit

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16
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arreter

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stop
quit
quit
quit

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17
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cesser de faire quelque chose

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to quit doing something

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18
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plutôt que

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rather than

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19
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le métro

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the underground

the subway

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20
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se faire agresser

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to be mugged

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21
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agresser

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to mug
mugged
mugged

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22
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fuir

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flee
fled
fled

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23
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un sous-main

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a desk blotter

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un citadin

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a city-dweller

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grossir
to grow fat grew grown
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vieillir
to grow old grew grown
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se fatiguer
to grow tired to became tired to get tired
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s'amuser
to have fun
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ne pas pouvoir supporter quelque chose ils ne pouvaient pas supporter de voir leur enfant s'amuser avec les autres
can't stand something they couldn't stand seeing their child having fun with the others
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franchement | avec franchise
frankly
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sincèrement
sincerely
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un époux | un conjoint
a spouse
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un projecteur
a spotlight
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mettre les projecteurs sur | mettre en avant
to spotlight
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sous le feu des projecteurs
in the spotlight
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chatouiller
to tickler
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la météo
weather forecasting ( pas d'article )
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un sous-marin
a submarine
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comment traduire " finir par" dans une phrase
eventually at last in the end
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un prisonnier
a prisoner | an inmate
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ramper
to crawl ( regular )
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réussir a faire quelque chose le prisonnier avait du mal à bouger, mais il a fini par réussir à atteindre l'issue de secours en rampant
to succeed in doing something
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une issue de secours
an emergency exit
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l'urgence
the emergency
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la Suisse
Switzerland
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jouer ( au sens jeux d'argent )
to gamble
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un membre
a member
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se lever
to get up
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se reveiller
to wake up woke up waken up
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s'accroupir
to crouch down | to squat down
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un mécanicien
a mechanic
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un garage
a garage
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un fourgon
a van
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signifier représenter Dans « UE », la lettre U signifie « union ».
to stand for The "U" in USA stands for "united".
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une expression
a phrase
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designer
to refer to
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dans quelle mesure
to what extent
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inévitable
inevitable | unavoidable
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défavorisé
underprivileged
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une banlieue
a suburb
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des quartiers difficiles
rough districts | rough areas
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une campagne de publicité
a advertising campaign
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la publicité
advertising
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une campagne d'information
a publicity campaign
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une organisation
an organization
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un rôle
a part
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un rôle majeur
a major part
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la société de demain
in tomorrow's society
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l'économie du savoir
knowledge economy
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un soi-disant
a so-called
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comment se fait t-il que ....
how come that
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un chrétien
a Christian
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un missionaire
a missionary
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convertir
to convert
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un pourcentage
a percentage
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1%
one percent | one per cent
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une dépense
``` an expenditure a spending ( ind ) ```
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dépenser
to spend
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les dépenses de santé
the health spending
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et toi ?
what about you ?
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tu y vas tous les combien
how often do you go ?
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un gymnase
a gymnasium
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le syndicat
the tarde union ( unions pluriel pour les syndicats )
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compte tenu de quelque chose compte tenu de son impopularité
given + something in view of + something given his unpopularity in view of his unpopularity
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impopularité
unpopularity
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imposer
to impose something ON someone
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conquérir
to conquer
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une conquête
a conquest
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la region des grands lacs
the area of Great Lakes
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le corrigé
the correct version