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subtle

adjectif

A

subtil / discret

Her makeup was so subtle that it was barely noticeable.

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lifespan

nom

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durée de vie / espérance de vie

The lifespan of a smartphone is usually around 2-3 years.

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open line

nom

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ligne ouverte

The support team maintains an open line for urgent inquiries.

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dizzying

adjectif

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vertigineux / époustouflant

The dizzying speed of technological advancements can be overwhelming.

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swarms

nom pluriel

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essaims / nuées

Swarms of bees surrounded the hive during the summer.

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stateful

adjectif

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état / avec état

The application uses a stateful design to track user sessions.

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quirks

nom pluriel

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bizarreries / particularités

Every programming language has its quirks that developers must learn.

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drilling down

verbe (gérondif, phrasal verb)

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approfondir / analyser en détail

Drilling down into the data revealed some unexpected patterns.

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handled

verbe (passé)

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géré / manipulé

The issue was handled quickly by the support team.

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enforced

verbe (passé)

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appliqué / imposé

Strict rules are enforced to ensure safety in the workplace.

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retrieve

verbe

A

récupérer / retrouver

The system allows users to retrieve lost files easily.

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accessed

verbe (passé)

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accédé / consulté

The data can only be accessed by authorized personnel.

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seldom

adverbe

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rarement / peu souvent

She seldom goes out during the winter.

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tapes

nom pluriel

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bandes / cassettes

Old data storage often relied on magnetic tapes.

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remote

adjectif

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éloigné / distant / à distance

The remote village is difficult to access by road.

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bulleted

adjectif

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à puces

The document includes a bulleted list of key points.

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overwhelmed

adjectif

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submergé / accablé

He felt overwhelmed by the number of tasks on his to-do list.

18
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unresponsive

adjectif

A

non réactif / insensible

The app became unresponsive after the latest update.

19
Q

unreliable

adjectif

A

non fiable / peu fiable

The data source is unreliable, so we need to verify the information.

20
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ripple

nom

A

ondulation / vague

The pebble caused a ripple across the surface of the pond.

21
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inherently

adverbe

A

inhéramment / par nature

The process is inherently flawed and needs a redesign.

22
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threshold

nom

A

seuil

The alarm will sound if the temperature exceeds the threshold.

23
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latter

adjectif

A

dernier

Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.

24
Q

bypasses

nom pluriel / verbe

A

détours / bypass

The construction includes bypasses to reduce traffic congestion.

25
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endpoint

nom

A

point de terminaison

The API endpoint provides access to user data.

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sensor

nom

A

capteur

The sensor detects temperature changes in the environment.

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entangled

adjectif / verbe (passé)

A

emmêlé / entremêlé

The wires were entangled, making them hard to separate.

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ensure

verbe

A

assurer / garantir

Please ensure that all documents are submitted on time.

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vanity

nom

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vanité / fierté

His decision was driven more by vanity than by practicality.

30
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endeavors

nom pluriel

A

efforts / entreprises

Their endeavors in renewable energy have been widely recognized.

31
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embedded

adjectif / verbe (passé)

A

intégré / incorporé

The new system has embedded AI capabilities.

32
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tangled

adjectif

A

emmêlé / entrelacé

The tangled cables needed to be sorted out.

33
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logic on read

expression

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logique à la lecture

The system applies logic on read to process the data dynamically.

34
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widespread

adjectif

A

répandu / étendu

The new policy received widespread approval.

35
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fine grained

adjectif

A

fins grains / précis

The database provides fine-grained control over user access.

36
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upon

préposition

A

sur / à

Upon his arrival, the meeting immediately began.

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