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Week 2 Flashcards

1
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to attend

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assister à

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to attend to

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s’occuper de

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3
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to auction

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vendre aux enchères

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auspicious

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de bon augure/ prometteur

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available

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disponible

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to avail oneself of

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saisir l’occasion

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7
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average

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moyen

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the average lifesppan

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la durée de vie moyenne

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to be averse to

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être contre/ répugner à faire qqch

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to avert (syn. stave off)

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prévenir/ éviter/ détourner

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to avoid

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éviter qqch/ ou éviter à qqn de faire qqch

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12
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to award

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décerner/ attribuer une bourse

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13
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a reward

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une récompense

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aware

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conscient/ informé

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awareness

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(prise de) conscience

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16
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awe

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sentiment de respect mêlé de crainte et d’admiration

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17
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awful

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affreux

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awfully

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très mal/ térriblement

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19
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awkward

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maladroit/ embarrassant/ gênant

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20
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to go awry

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aller de travers

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21
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to back

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soutenir/ appuyer

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22
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to back down/ out

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revenir sur ses engagements/ se dérober

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23
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to back up

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faire marche arrière

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to back up

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soutenir/ appuyer/ épauler

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25
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to back up

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sauvegarder

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to backfire

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échouer/ avoir l’inverse que prévu

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27
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background

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arrière plan/ milieu/ contexte/ experience

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28
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backlash

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retour de baton

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29
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to lash

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frapper/ fouetter

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30
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to lash out at/against

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critiquer fortement

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31
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backward

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en arrière/ a la traine

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32
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to badger

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harceler qqn jusqu’à ce qu’il fasse qqch

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33
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to be baffled

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être dérouté/ confus

34
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bail

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caution

35
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to free somebody on bail

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mettre qqn en liberté provisoire sous caution

36
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to bait

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leurrer/ ou provoquer

37
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balance

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équilibre/ aplomb

38
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to balk

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hésiter/ résister/ refuser de faire qqch

39
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to ban

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interdire/ proscrire

40
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bane

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fléau/ poison

41
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to bank on something

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compter sur qqch

42
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to go bankrupt

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faire faillite

43
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to bar

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exclure/ empécher

44
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to bar the way

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barrer la route

45
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the bar

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le barreau

46
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bare

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dénudé/ dépouillé

47
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barely

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à peine

48
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barren

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stérile/ improductif

49
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ton bargain

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marchander

50
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to haggle

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chicaner sur un prix

51
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to barter/ swap

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faire un échange/ du troc

52
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basic

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de base/ fondamental

53
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basically

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fondamentalement/ à la base

54
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basis

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base

55
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batch

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fournée/ lot/ paquet/ tas

56
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a bunch of grapes

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une grappe de raisin

57
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bundle

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paquet ou quantité de chose attaché ensemble

58
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to beare

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supporter

59
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bearable/ unbearable

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supportable/ insupportable

60
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to bear up

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ne pas se laisser abattre

61
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bear in mind

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ne pas oublier

62
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to beat

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frapper/ battre

63
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upbeat/downbeat

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tendance vers le haut/ vers le bas

64
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to batter

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rouer de coups/ martyriser

65
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battered women

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femmes battues

66
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on behalf on

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de la part de / au nom de

67
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behaviour

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comportement

68
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beleagued

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assiégé

69
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to bend

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se courber/ se pencher/ fléchir

70
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to benefit from

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bénéficier de

71
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unemployment benefits

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allocations de chômage

72
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to be on benefits

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recevoir des allocations

73
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benefit somebody

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faire du bien à qn

74
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to be beset by/ with

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être assailli/ accablé par des problèmes

75
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to bestow

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accorder/ conférer

76
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endowment/ gift/ bestowal

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octroi/ dotation

77
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to endow

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doter

78
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to bet

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parier

79
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to betray

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trahir

80
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betrayal

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trahision

81
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to beware of

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se méfier de (toujours à l’impératif)

82
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bewildered

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désorienté/ dérouter

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