15/10/2024 Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

pour décrire une situation où quelque chose se déroule à un rythme ou à une intensité très élevée. Elle vient du vocabulaire lié à la mécanique et aux voitures,

A

in/ into high gear

The candidate’s campaign has shifted into high gear as election day approaches
the project is in high gear
the team is moving into high gear

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2
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se lancer dans la campagne

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to hit the campaign trail

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3
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elle détient un léger avantage
avantage

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she holds a narrow edge
edge

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4
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faire un collecte de fonds

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to do some fundraises

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5
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derniere ligne droite

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final strech

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6
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les résultats arrivent

A

results come in

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7
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dissoudre l’assemblée nationale

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to dissolve the french assembly

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8
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on est au pied du mur

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we have hit a wall

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9
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faire campagne

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to campaign

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10
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Ce qui est en jeu
C’est ce qui est en jeu

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What is at stake
This is what is at stake

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Être en désaccord avec / sur qqch

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To be at odds with/ to be at odds over sth

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