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Vocabulary week 36 Flashcards

1
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être contraint de

A

to be forced to

to be compelled to

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forcé

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compelled

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contraindre quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

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to compel someone to do something

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4
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en raison de

à la suite de

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in the wake of

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5
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Au cours des dernières années, ceci est devenu une question d’intérêt commun

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n the recent years that became a matter of common concern

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6
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Il est universellement reconnu que

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It is universally acknowledged that

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7
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susciter l’attention

A

To raise awareness

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8
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se rassembler

regrouper

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to cluster

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9
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promouvoir

encourager

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to foster

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10
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une hache

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a axe

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11
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une bûche de Noel

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a Yule log

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12
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Hongrie

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Hungary

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13
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pousser a faire quelque chose

stimuler

A

to spur to do something
spurred
spurred

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14
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déclencher

A

to trigger

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15
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purée

A

mashed potatoes

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16
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une pierre

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a stone

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17
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un briquet

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a cigarette lighter

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18
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Pâques

A

Easter

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19
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la forteresse

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the fortress

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20
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franc

franche

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frank

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21
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être en poste

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be in office

be in the post

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22
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un job

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a post

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23
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un journaliste

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a journalist

a reporter

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24
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un ennemi

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an enemy

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25
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la démocratie

A

democracy ( pas d’article )

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26
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le sénateur

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Senator ( pas article )

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27
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Le président Kennedy

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President Kennedy ( pas article )

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28
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toute sa vie

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all his life

his whole life

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29
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la côte ouest

A

West Coast ( majuscule obligatoire )

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30
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les Asiatiques

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The Asians

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31
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s’installer ( au sens emménager )

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to settle ( regular )

32
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la politique énergétique

A

energy policy

33
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un déficit budgétaire

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a budget deficit

34
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déterminer ( au sens identifier )

A

to determine

to ascertain

35
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établir
fonder
installer

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to establish

36
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énormément

A

tremendously

37
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ces dernières années

A

over the last few years

38
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les pays en développement

A

the developing countries

39
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dans une majorité de

dans une majorité de pays en developpement,

A

in a majority of
in most …

in most developing countries

40
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s’agrandir
s’élargir
( devenir de plus en plus grand )

A

to widen

41
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rejoindre au sens d’un groupe

A

to join

42
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devenir membre d’un club

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to join a club

43
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entrer dans la police

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to join the police

44
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entrer dans l’OTAN

A

to join NATO

45
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se fiancer à

A

to get engaged to someone

46
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peu avant

ils s’étaient fiancés quelques semaines auparavant, peu avant….

A

shortly before

they had got engaged a few weeks before, shortly before…

47
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divorcer de quelqu’un

A

to get divorced from somebody

48
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la marine

A

the Navy

49
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les forces armées

A

the armed forces

50
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l’armée de l’air

A

the Air Force

51
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la mort

A

the death

52
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prédire

A

to predict

53
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rien de tel

A

nothing of the sort

54
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l’incendie durait

A

the fire burn

55
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un témoin oculaire

A

a eyewitness

56
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paradoxale

A

paradoxical

57
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une tentation ( attirance )

A

a temptation

58
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tenter ( au sens donner envie )

A

to tempt ( regular )

59
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céder le passage

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to give way to

to yield to

60
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céder au sens tentation

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to give in to

to yield to

61
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un hypocrite

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a hypocrite

62
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rester ( au sens continuer à être )

A

to remain

63
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le sud des États-Unis

A

the South of the United States

64
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à cette époque

A

at that time

65
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longue

A

long

66
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rester au pouvoir

A

to stay in power

67
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être réélu

A

to be re-elected

68
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à part

A

apart from

69
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tenir des promesses

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to keep promises

to keep pledges

70
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un gage

A

a forfeit

71
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un meurtrier ( autre que murderer ) 
un assassin
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a slayer

72
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un divorce

A

a divorce

73
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à plein temps

c’était la première fois qu’elle travaillait à plein temps

A

full-time

it was the first time, she had worked full-time

74
Q

entrer en contact

prendre contact avec quelqu’un

A

to get in touch with

75
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un intérêt ( bienveillance )

A

a concern

an interest

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