Week 10 Flashcards

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To fix

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Fixer / Réparer

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2
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To fix something up

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Arranger qch

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3
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To get into a fix

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Se mettre dans de beaux draps

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4
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To flare (up)

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S’embraser/ s’emporter

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5
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A flare-up

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Une flambée soudaine

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6
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To flaunt

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Étaler/ faire étalage de

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7
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To tout

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Vendre avec insistence/ vanter

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8
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To flee (from)

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Fuir/ se réfugier

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9
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Refugee

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Réfugié

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10
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To seek refuge

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Chercher refuge

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11
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Political asylum

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Asile politique

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12
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To fling

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Jeter/ lancer

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13
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To have a fling at

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Tenter sa chance

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14
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Far-flung

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Éloigné

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15
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Flippancy

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Irreverence/ légèreté

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16
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To flourish

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Prospérer/ être en plein essor

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17
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To flout

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Bafouer/ faire fi de

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18
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To flow

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Affluer/ couler/ découler de/ circuler

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19
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Money flow

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Flux de capitaux

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20
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To overflow

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Déborder

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21
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Flurry

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Rafale / Agitation

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22
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To flutter

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Voltiger

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23
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To focus on

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Porter sur/ être axé sur/ se concentrer sur

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24
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To fool

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Tromper/ duper

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Foolproof
Infaillible
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To fool around/ about
Ne pas être sérieux/ trainer
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A fool
Un imbécile/ un idiot
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To be foolish
Être idiot/ bête/ ridicule
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Foolhardy
Téméraire/ imprudent
30
Foothold
Prise (avec le pied)
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To gain a foothold
Prendre pied / Se faire progressivement accepter (idée/...)
32
To forbid
Interdire
33
To forecast
Prévoir
34
A forecast
Une prévision
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Foremost
Le + grand/important/ éminent
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Forerunner
Avant-coureur/ précurseur
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To forestall
Prévenir/ empêcher qch de se réaliser en l'anticipant
38
To stall
Caler (moteur) / Ralentir/ retarder/ bloquer
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To stall for time
Essayer de gagner du temps
40
To forge
Contrefaire
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A forgery
Un faux/ une falsification
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To forge ahead
Pousser de l'avant
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To forgo
Se priver de/ renoncer à
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Formal
Officiel/ cérémonieux/ dans les règles / De forme (un accord de forme)
45
Official sources
Les sources officielles
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Former
Ancien/ précédent
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The former and the latter
Celui-là/ celui-ci
48
Formerly
Autrefois/ antérieurement/ auparavant
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To foster
Aider à se développer/ entretenir/ encourager
50
Foster parents
Parents adoptifs
51
Foul
Impur/ crapuleux/ vil
52
Foul play
Jouer contre les règles
53
Foul weather
Sale temps
54
To foul up
Ficher en l'air
55
To found
Fonder
56
A founder
Fondateur
57
Foundation
Fondation
58
Basis/ foundation
Base/ le fondement
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Frail
Frêle/ fragile
60
Frailty
Fragilité/ faiblesse
61
To frame
Encadrer (un tableau) / Encadrer du personnel
62
Frame
Cadre
63
In the framework
Dans le cadre de
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To frame sb
Monter un coup contre qn
65
A frame-up
Un coup monté
66
Frantic
Frénétique/ effréné
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To be frantic with rage
Être fou de rage
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To get frantic
Être dans tous ses états
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To panic
Paniquer
70
Fraught with
Lourd/ chargé de (+indésirable)
71
Free
Libre/ gratuit
72
To free
Libérer
73
Freedom
La liberté
74
To freeze
Geler/ bloquer
75
Price freeze
Bloquage des prix
76
Frenzy
Frénésie
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Frenzy of delight
Transoprt de joie
78
Frenzied activity
Activité frénétique
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To fret
Se tracasser/ se tourmenter
80
Fretful
Agité/ énervé
81
Fringe
Bordure/ périphérie
82
To live on the fringe of society
Vivre en marge de la société
83
To fuel
Alimenter/ intensifier
84
Fuel
Combustible
85
To fulfil(l)
Satisfaire à/ remplir/ réaliser
86
Self-fulfilment
Épanouissement personnel
87
Fund
Caisse/ fonds
88
A fund to aid the needy
Un fonds d'aide aux nécessiteux
89
A fund-raising dinner
Un diner au bénéfice de
90
Funds
Fonds/ capitaux
91
To fund
Financer
92
A funding
Un financement
93
To further
Promouvoir
94
To fuss/ To make a fuss about/ over
S'agiter/ faire des histoires
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Fussy
Méticuleux/ pointilleux
96
Fuzzy
Duveteux/ crépu / Flou/ imprécis/ confus/ indistinct
97
To gain
Acquérir/ atteindre
98
To gain access to
Accéder à
99
Gains
Bénéfices/ les profits
100
To make profit
Faire du benefice
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To gamble
Jouer de l'argent / Miser sur
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To gamble on
Risquer en affaires
103
Game
Jeu
104
A play
Une pièce de théâtre
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To rehearse
Répéter
106
Gap
Écart/ décalage
107
Gulf
Gouffre
108
Discrepancy
Divergence
109
To gape
Rester bouche bée
110
Garbage
Ordures ménagères
111
Gas
Le gaz / L'essence
112
To gasp
Avoir le soufflé coupé