2nde week Flashcards

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assiter à

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to attend

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s’occuper de

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to attend to

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vendre aux encheres

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to auction off

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vente aux encheres

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auction

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de bon augure / prometteur

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auspicious

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disponible

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available

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disponibilité

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availability

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saisir l’occasion

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to avail oneself of

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futile

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no avail

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en moyenne

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on (the) average

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etre contre / repugner à faire qqch

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to be averse to

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prevenir / eviter / detourner

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to avert

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eviter qqch / de faire qqch

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to avoid

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eviter à qq de faire qqch

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to avoid sb doing sth

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decerner / attribuer un prix / une bourse

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to award

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un prix

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award

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une recompense

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reward

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cnscient / informé / au courant

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aware

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prise de conscience

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awareness

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sensibiliser

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to raise awareness

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sentiment de respect avec crainte + admira°

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awe

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impressionnant / imposant

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awesome

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affreux

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awful

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tres mal

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awfully

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terriblement / extremement
awfully
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maladroit / genant / embrassant
awkward
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aller de travers
to go awry
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soutenir / appuyer
to back
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supporters
backers
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soutien
backing
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revenir sur ses engagements / se derober
to back down / to back out
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faire marche arriere (voiture) / soutenir / appuyer / epauler / sauvegarder
to back up
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faire un raté (moteur) / echouer / avoir effet inverse que prevu
to backfire
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arrière plan / milieu / documentation / experience
background
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retour de baton / contre coup
backlash
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frapper / fouetter violemment
to lash
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critiquer fortement
to lash out at / against
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effets pervers
unexpected consequences
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en arriere / à la traine / retardé
backward
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harceler qq (jusqu'à ce qu'il fasse qqch)
to badger
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être dérouté / confus
to be baffled
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déroutant / déconcertant
baffling
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caution (prison)
bail
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leurrer / appater / provoquer / tourmenter
to bait
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equilibre
balance
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balance commerciale
trade balance
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trouver le juste milieu
to strike a balance
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hesiter / résister / refuser de fR qqch
to balk
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interdire / proscrire
to ban
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une interdiction
a ban
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fléau / poison / source d'un mal
a bane
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compter sur (qqch)
to bank on (sth)
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faire faillite
to go bankrupt
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la faillite
bankruptcy
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exlure / empecher
to bar
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sauf / excepté
bar
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le barreau (droit)
the bar
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dénudé / dépouillé
bare
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à peine
barely
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sterile / improductif
barren
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marchander
to bargain
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une bonne affaire
a bargain
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marchander
to haggle
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faire un echange / troc
swap
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de base / fondamental
basic
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à la base
basically
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base
basis
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à partir de
on the basis of
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fournée / lot / paquet
batch
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une grappe de raisin
a bunch of grapes
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un bouquet de fleurs
a bunch of flowers
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supporter / rapporter
to bear
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ne pas se laisser abattre
to bear up
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ne pas oublier
bear in mind
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battre / frapper / vaincre
to beat
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de la part de / au nom de
on behalf of
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comportement
behavior
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se comporter
to behave
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assiégé
beleaguered
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se courber / se pencher / flechir
to bend
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etre resolu de fR qqch
to be bent on
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se plier en quatre
to bend over backwards
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beneficier de
to benefit from
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recevoir des alloc
to be on benefits
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faire du bien à qq
to benefit sb
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bienveillant / plein de bonté
benevolent
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etre assailli / accablé par
to be beset by / with
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accorder / conferer
to bestow
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parier
to bet
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trahir / reveler
to betray
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trahision
betrayal
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se mefier de / etre sur ses gardes
to beware of
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désorienté / dérouté
bewildered