Words Learnt By Reading The NYT Flashcards

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Vaciller

A

To wobble

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To accommodate something

To accommodate ourselves to

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S’adapter à

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3
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Decliner

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To be on the decline

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Aigu

De façon aigu, profondément

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Acute

Acutely

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Flagrant

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Egregious

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6
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Etre desireux de

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To be keen to

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7
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Steadfast

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FR: constant, ferme
ANG: Reliable

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To Entrench

Entrenched

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Enchaîner, Ancrer, asseoir, pérenniser

The risk of price growth becoming entrenched at a rate well above ECB’s target of 2%

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