Week 2

Question 1

to attend

Answer 1

assister à

Question 2

to attend to

Answer 2

s’occuper de

Question 3

to auction

Answer 3

vendre aux enchères

Question 4

auspicious

Answer 4

de bon augure/ prometteur

Question 5

available

Answer 5

disponible

Question 6

to avail oneself of

Answer 6

saisir l’occasion

Question 7

average

Answer 7

moyen

Question 8

the average lifesppan

Answer 8

la durée de vie moyenne

Question 9

to be averse to

Answer 9

être contre/ répugner à faire qqch

Question 10

to avert (syn. stave off)

Answer 10

prévenir/ éviter/ détourner

Question 11

to avoid

Answer 11

éviter qqch/ ou éviter à qqn de faire qqch

Question 12

to award

Answer 12

décerner/ attribuer une bourse

Question 13

a reward

Answer 13

une récompense

Question 14

aware

Answer 14

conscient/ informé

Question 15

awareness

Answer 15

(prise de) conscience

Question 16

awe

Answer 16

sentiment de respect mêlé de crainte et d’admiration

Question 17

awful

Answer 17

affreux

Question 18

awfully

Answer 18

très mal/ térriblement

Question 19

awkward

Answer 19

maladroit/ embarrassant/ gênant

Question 20

to go awry

Answer 20

aller de travers

Question 21

to back

Answer 21

soutenir/ appuyer

Question 22

to back down/ out

Answer 22

revenir sur ses engagements/ se dérober

Question 23

to back up

Answer 23

faire marche arrière

Question 24

to back up

Answer 24

soutenir/ appuyer/ épauler

Question 25

to back up

Answer 25

sauvegarder

Question 26

to backfire

Answer 26

échouer/ avoir l'inverse que prévu

Question 27

background

Answer 27

arrière plan/ milieu/ contexte/ experience

Question 28

backlash

Answer 28

retour de baton

Question 29

to lash

Answer 29

frapper/ fouetter

Question 30

to lash out at/against

Answer 30

critiquer fortement

Question 31

backward

Answer 31

en arrière/ a la traine

Question 32

to badger

Answer 32

harceler qqn jusqu'à ce qu'il fasse qqch

Question 33

to be baffled

Answer 33

être dérouté/ confus

Question 34

bail

Answer 34

caution

Question 35

to free somebody on bail

Answer 35

mettre qqn en liberté provisoire sous caution

Question 36

to bait

Answer 36

leurrer/ ou provoquer

Question 37

balance

Answer 37

équilibre/ aplomb

Question 38

to balk

Answer 38

hésiter/ résister/ refuser de faire qqch

Question 39

to ban

Answer 39

interdire/ proscrire

Question 40

bane

Answer 40

fléau/ poison

Question 41

to bank on something

Answer 41

compter sur qqch

Question 42

to go bankrupt

Answer 42

faire faillite

Question 43

to bar

Answer 43

exclure/ empécher

Question 44

to bar the way

Answer 44

barrer la route

Question 45

the bar

Answer 45

le barreau

Question 46

bare

Answer 46

dénudé/ dépouillé

Question 47

barely

Answer 47

à peine

Question 48

barren

Answer 48

stérile/ improductif

Question 49

ton bargain

Answer 49

marchander

Question 50

to haggle

Answer 50

chicaner sur un prix

Question 51

to barter/ swap

Answer 51

faire un échange/ du troc

Question 52

basic

Answer 52

de base/ fondamental

Question 53

basically

Answer 53

fondamentalement/ à la base

Question 54

basis

Answer 54

base

Question 55

batch

Answer 55

fournée/ lot/ paquet/ tas

Question 56

a bunch of grapes

Answer 56

une grappe de raisin

Question 57

bundle

Answer 57

paquet ou quantité de chose attaché ensemble

Question 58

to beare

Answer 58

supporter

Question 59

bearable/ unbearable

Answer 59

supportable/ insupportable

Question 60

to bear up

Answer 60

ne pas se laisser abattre

Question 61

bear in mind

Answer 61

ne pas oublier

Question 62

to beat

Answer 62

frapper/ battre

Question 63

upbeat/downbeat

Answer 63

tendance vers le haut/ vers le bas

Question 64

to batter

Answer 64

rouer de coups/ martyriser

Question 65

battered women

Answer 65

femmes battues

Question 66

on behalf on

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de la part de / au nom de

Question 67

behaviour

Answer 67

comportement

Question 68

beleagued

Answer 68

assiégé

Question 69

to bend

Answer 69

se courber/ se pencher/ fléchir

Question 70

to benefit from

Answer 70

bénéficier de

Question 71

unemployment benefits

Answer 71

allocations de chômage

Question 72

to be on benefits

Answer 72

recevoir des allocations

Question 73

benefit somebody

Answer 73

faire du bien à qn

Question 74

to be beset by/ with

Answer 74

être assailli/ accablé par des problèmes

Question 75

to bestow

Answer 75

accorder/ conférer

Question 76

endowment/ gift/ bestowal

Answer 76

octroi/ dotation

Question 77

to endow

Answer 77

doter

Question 78

to bet

Answer 78

parier

Question 79

to betray

Answer 79

trahir

Question 80

betrayal

Answer 80

trahision

Question 81

to beware of

Answer 81

se méfier de (toujours à l'impératif)

Question 82

bewildered

Answer 82

désorienté/ dérouter