Week 1

Question 1

to abate (syn. to subside/ to die down)

Answer 1

se calmer

Question 2

to abate

Answer 2

baisser en intensité/ diminuer

Question 3

to abide by

Answer 3

respecter (la loi/ les traditions)

Question 4

to abide (syn. to bear)

Answer 4

supporter

Question 5

to abort

Answer 5

avorter/ abandonner/ échouer

Question 6

abortion

Answer 6

avortement

Question 7

account

Answer 7

rapport/ compte rendu

Question 8

accounts

Answer 8

les comptes

Question 9

to account for

Answer 9

expliquer/ justifier

Question 10

to be accountable to sb for sth

Answer 10

être responsable de/ répondre de qch à qn

Question 11

on account of

Answer 11

à cause de

Question 12

to take into account

Answer 12

tenir compte de

Question 13

accurate

Answer 13

exact/ correct/ sans erreur dans le détail

Question 14

to achieve

Answer 14

atteindre un but

Question 15

achievement (syn. success/ feat)

Answer 15

réussite/ exploit

Question 16

to acknowledge

Answer 16

admettre/ avouer/ reconnaître

Question 17

actually

Answer 17

en effet/ effectivement/ réellement

Question 18

at the present time

Answer 18

actuellement

Question 19

adamant

Answer 19

inflexible/ catégorique

Question 20

to be adamant about sth/ about doing sth

Answer 20

être déterminé/ insister sur qch

Question 21

addiction

Answer 21

dépendance/ accoutumage

Question 22

substance abuse

Answer 22

abus de substances toxiques

Question 23

to adress

Answer 23

aborder une question/ un problème

Question 24

to advertise

Answer 24

faire de la publicité

Question 25

advertising

Answer 25

la publicité

Question 26

a commercial

Answer 26

publicité à la télévision

Question 27

to advise

Answer 27

conseiller

Question 28

advice

Answer 28

des conseils

Question 29

to advocate

Answer 29

plaider en faveur de/ être partisan de

Question 30

to advocate for

Answer 30

plaider activement/ champion d'une cause

Question 31

an advocate

Answer 31

un partisan

Question 32

lawyer

Answer 32

avocat

Question 33

affluent

Answer 33

abondant/ riche

Question 34

to afford

Answer 34

avoir les moyens d'acheter qch/ se permettre de faire qch

Question 35

to agree

Answer 35

consentir/ accepter de faire qch

Question 36

to disagree

Answer 36

ne pas être d'accord

Question 37

an agreement (syn. an accord)

Answer 37

un accord

Question 38

ailing

Answer 38

défaillant/ en mauvaise santé

Question 39

to ail

Answer 39

être souffrant/ en mauvaise santé

Question 40

aim

Answer 40

but/ objectif

Question 41

to aim at / for / to do sth

Answer 41

viser qch/ avoir qch comme but

Question 42

airtight

Answer 42

hermétique

Question 43

on the air

Answer 43

sur les ondes

Question 44

alien

Answer 44

étranger

Question 45

to be alien to

Answer 45

être étranger à/ opposé à

Question 46

mad/ insane

Answer 46

aliéné

Question 47

to allay

Answer 47

calmer/ apaiser

Question 48

to allege

Answer 48

alléguer/ prétendre

Question 49

allegedly

Answer 49

soi-disant

Question 50

to alleviate

Answer 50

soulager/ alléger

Question 51

amazing

Answer 51

stupéfiant/ étonnant

Question 52

to be amazed at / by sth

Answer 52

être étonné

Question 53

amount

Answer 53

quantité/ montant/ somme

Question 54

to amount to

Answer 54

revenir à

Question 55

to be appaled at/ by

Answer 55

être consterné/ épouvanté

Question 56

appaling

Answer 56

épouvantable/ consternant/ navrant

Question 57

to appeal to (syn. to call on)

Answer 57

faire appel/ plaire à

Question 58

appealing/ attractive

Answer 58

séduisant

Question 59

appliance

Answer 59

appareil/ dispositif

Question 60

to apply to ...for

Answer 60

poser sa candidature

Question 61

candidate/ applicant

Answer 61

candidat

Question 62

to send in an application

Answer 62

envoyer sa candidature

Question 63

to recruit

Answer 63

recruter

Question 64

appointment

Answer 64

rendez-vous

Question 65

to appoint sb to a job

Answer 65

désigner qn à un poste

Question 66

to approve of

Answer 66

approuver

Question 67

approval/ disapproval

Answer 67

approbation/ désapprobation

Question 68

to be apt to (syn. to be likely to)

Answer 68

avoir tendance à/ être susceptible de

Question 69

to be apt

Answer 69

être approprié/ pertinent/ juste

Question 70

to be apt at

Answer 70

être capable/ apte/ intelligent

Question 71

area

Answer 71

superficie/ domaine

Question 72

to argue

Answer 72

se disputer avec qn/ à propos de qch

Question 73

to argue that (syn. contend/ claim that)

Answer 73

raisonner/ argumenter

Question 74

arguable/ debatable

Answer 74

discutable

Question 75

to arise (intr.) (arose/ arisen)

Answer 75

survenir/ se poser/ apparaître

Question 76

arms

Answer 76

armes

Question 77

to arouse

Answer 77

provoquer/ éveiller

Question 78

array

Answer 78

étalage/ éventail/ collection

Question 79

assembly line

Answer 79

chaine de montage

Question 80

to assert

Answer 80

déclarer/ affirmer/ soutenir que

Question 81

to assert oneself

Answer 81

s'affirmer

Question 82

to be assertive

Answer 82

savoir s'affirmer

Question 83

to assess

Answer 83

évaluer/ estimer

Question 84

asset

Answer 84

avantage dont on peut tirer profit

Question 85

assignment

Answer 85

mission

Question 86

to assign sb a task

Answer 86

confier une tâche/ une mission à qn

Question 87

to assume (syn. to suppose/ to presume/ to surmise)

Answer 87

supposer/ présumer

Question 88

assumption

Answer 88

supposition/ hypothèse

Question 89

to assume (syn. to take on)

Answer 89

assumer

Question 90

astounding (syn. astonishing/ staggering)

Answer 90

stupéfiant

Question 91

to be astounded by

Answer 91

être stupéfait par

Question 92

to go astray

Answer 92

s'égarer

Question 93

to stray from

Answer 93

s'égarer de

Question 94

to attain (syn. to reach/ to achieve)

Answer 94

atteindre/ accéder à

Question 95

to attempt (syn. to try)

Answer 95

essayer/ tenter de faire