Year 2 Vocab Week 5 (2) Flashcards

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1
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routine

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la routine

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2
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routine checks

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les vérifications de routine

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3
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to get stuck in a rut

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s’enfoncer dans la routine

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4
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habit

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une habitude

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5
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to be set in one’s ways

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avoir ses petites habitudes

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through force of habit

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par habitude

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to get used to

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habituer

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8
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to adjust

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s’habituer

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9
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to be inclined to do

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etre enclin, e a faire

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to have a tendency to do

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avoir tendance a faire

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11
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everyday

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quotidian/enne/ journalier/ere

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12
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everyday concerns

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les préoccupations quotidiennes

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13
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my daily trip to the office

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mon trajet quotidien de la maison au bureau

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14
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the everyday routine

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le train-train quotidien

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15
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everyday2

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de tous les jours

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16
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everyday life

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la vie de tous les jours

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17
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everyday clothes

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des vetements de tous les jours

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18
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to live from day to day (to lead a hand to mouth existence)

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vivre au jour le jour

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19
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to earn one’s daily bread

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gagner son pain quotidien

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20
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original

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original(e)

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21
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original 1

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eccentric

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22
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originality

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l’originalité

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23
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innovative

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novateur/trice

innovateur/trice

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24
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to have new ideas

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innover

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25
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to come up with fresh ideas

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se renouveler

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26
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a film-maker who has got into a rut

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un cineaste qui ne se renouvelle pas beaucoup

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27
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it’s only a 9 day wonder/it’s a flash in the pan

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c’est tout nouveau tout beau

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28
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to waste

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gaspiller

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29
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waste

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le gaspillage

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30
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what a waste

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c’est du gaspillage

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31
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to waste (resources and materials lost)

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gâcher

32
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waste (natural resources, materials, money)

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le gâchis

33
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big spender/extravagant

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dépensier/ere

34
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to throw money out of the window

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jeter l’argent par les fenêtres

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to throw one’s money around

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dépenser sans compter

36
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money burns a hole in his/her pocket

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c’est un panier percé

37
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swindle

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l’escroquerie (fem)

38
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a rip off

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l’arnaque (fem)

39
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embezzlement

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la malversation

40
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misappropriation of funds

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le détournement de fonds

41
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breach of trust

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l’abus de confiance (m)

42
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cheating

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la tromperie

43
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breach of the trades description act

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la tromperie sur la marchandise

44
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to swindle

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escroquer

45
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to rip off

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arnaquer

46
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to cheat (small scale swindlers)

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tricher

47
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to cheat (small or large swindlers)

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tromper

48
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to agree to

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accepter

49
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acceptance

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l’acceptation

50
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to accept

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admettre

51
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to own up to

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avouer

52
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to admit (concede)

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avouer

53
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to confess

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avouer

54
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to admit (truth/error)

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reconnaitre

55
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to give way/to bow to

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s’incliner

56
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to concede

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concéder

57
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to accept the obvious

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se rendre à l’évidence

58
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to give in

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baisser les bras

59
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I accepted it

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j’en ai pris mon parti

60
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suggestion

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une suggestion

61
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to suggest

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suggérer

62
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piece of advice

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un conseil

63
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to give somebody a piece of advice

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donner un conseil a qqn

64
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to give somebody advice

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donner des conseils a qqn

65
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adviser

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conseiller/llere

66
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careers adviser

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conseiller d’orientation

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legal consultant

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l’avocat-conseil

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consultant engineer

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l’ingénieur-conseil

69
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to recommend/to advise

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conseiller

70
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to recommend something to somebody

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conseiller qqch a qqn

71
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to advise sb to do sth

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conseiller a qqn de faire qqch

72
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proposal

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une proposition

73
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to suggest (offer as an idea)

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proposer

74
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recommendation

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une recommandation

75
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to recommend 2

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recommander

76
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advice comes cheap when you don’t have to foot the bill

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les conseilleurs ne sont pas toujours les payeurs