The right word 4 Flashcards

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s’inspirer de ( 5 )

A

draw/ owe / derive one inspiration from
was influenced by
originate from

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2
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faire allusion Ă 

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to allude to

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3
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Il y a des allusions Ă  ( 3 )

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There are allusions to / reference to
/ echoes of

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4
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rappeler ( 3 )

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to be reminiscent of
to recall
to bring to mind

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5
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contester

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to challenge
ex : the text challenges the current idea that

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6
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ĂȘtre comparĂ©

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to be compared to

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faire un parallĂšle

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to draw a parallel

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8
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différencier

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to differentiate
ex : we can no longer differentiate reality from fiction

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ĂȘtre dans un grand contraste avec ( 3 )

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to stand in a marked / stark / sharp contrast to

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ĂȘtre construit en contraste avec

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to be built on a contrast / opposition between
 and 


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ĂȘtre construit en contraste avec

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to be built on a contrast / opposition between
 and 


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12
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Ă©cart ( 3 )

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the discrepancy / disparity / gap

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13
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ĂȘtre aux antipodes

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to be pole apart

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14
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ĂȘtre dominer, Ă©clipser par

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to be overshadowed by

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15
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associer ( 3 )

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to combine
to blend
to associate

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16
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ĂȘtre entrelacĂ©

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to be interwoven

17
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ĂȘtre reliĂ©

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to be related

18
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un procédé

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a device

19
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ĂȘtre assimilĂ© Ă 

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to be assimilate to