Words 7 Flashcards

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shepherd

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berger / guider

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2
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cobble

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pavé / assembler / bricoler

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3
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breeze

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brise / vent léger

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4
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quibble

A

chicane / objection / subtilité

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5
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egress

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sortie / issue / accès

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6
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cumbersome

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encombrant / lourd / difficile à manipuler

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7
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drawbacks

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inconvénients / désavantages / obstacles

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8
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trivial

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insignifiant / banal / sans importance

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9
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behemoth

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géant / colosse / mastodonte

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10
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sunk

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coulé / enfoncé / submergé

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11
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limbo

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incertitude / attente / entre-deux

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12
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brittle

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fragile / cassant

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13
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stale

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rassis / périmé / vieilli

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14
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witness

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témoin / témoigner

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15
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glaring

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éclatant / flagrant / voyant

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16
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narrow

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étroit / resserré / restreint

17
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benchmark

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référence / étalon / point de comparaison

18
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deceit

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tromperie / duperie

19
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caveat emptor

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que l’acheteur se méfie / acheteur averti

20
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unforeseen

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imprévu / inattendu

21
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transient

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transitoire / éphémère / temporaire

22
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shoehorn

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chausse-pied / forcer / caser

23
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morph

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se transformer / évoluer / changer de forme

24
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boon

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bénédiction / aubaine / avantage

25
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merely

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simplement / seulement / uniquement

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wrapper

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enveloppe / emballage / couche