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A1 Flashcards

1
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To be overwhelmed

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Accabler

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2
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careworn

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Accablé de soucis

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3
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To condemn

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accabler

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4
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I don’t want to be too hard on her, but it has to be said that she made some mistakes

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je ne veux pas l’accabler mais il faut reconnaître qu’elle a commis des erreurs

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5
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To heap abuse upon / hurl insults at someone

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accabler qn d’injures

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6
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to be highly critical of somebody

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accabler qn de critiques

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7
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to overtax the population

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accabler la population d’impôts

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8
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to pester someone with advice

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accabler qn de conseils

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9
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to monopolise

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accaparer

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10
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to carry off (victories, prizes); to grab (places)

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accaparer

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11
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Don’t let the children monopolise you / take you over

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ne laisse pas les enfants t’accaparer

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12
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To be wrapped up in / absorbed by

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Accaparer

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13
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He’s completely absorbed in his studies

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Il est complètement accaparé par ses études

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14
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Her work takes up all her time

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Son travail l’accapare

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15
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To accent / accentuate / bring out / highlight / increase / intensify

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accentuer

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16
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account (report)

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un récit / un compte rendu

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17
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He gave his account of the accident

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il a donné sa version de l’accident

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18
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You will be held to account for all damages

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Il vous faudra rendre des comptes pour les dommages causés

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19
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What you think is of no account to me.

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ce que vous pensez ne m’intéresse pas

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20
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to take sthg into account / take account of something

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prendre qqch en compte / tenir compte de qqch

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21
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He took little account of her feelings

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il ne tenait pas compte de ses sentiments / il faisait peu de cas de ses sentiments

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22
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to put one’s skills to good account

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tirer parti de ses compétences

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23
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I started working on my own account

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J’ai commencé à travailler à mon compte

24
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to give a good account of oneself

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faire bonne impression

25
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Charge it to my account

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mettez cela sur mon compte

26
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I’d like to settle my account

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je voudrais régler ma note

27
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His wife keeps the accounts

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C’est sa femme qui tient les comptes

28
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A tear / rip

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une déchirure / un accroc

29
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to rip one’s shirt

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Faire un accroc à sa chemise

30
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to bend the rules

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(Entorse) faire un accroc au règlement

31
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Snag / hitch

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un voyage sans accroc / accrocs

32
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To hang hang up (picture / coat/ curtain)

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accrocher

33
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to tie something (on) to

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Accrocher qqch à

34
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To couple a wagon to a train

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accrocher un wagon à un train

35
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To attach a pendant to a chain

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accrocher un pendentif à une chaîne

36
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to corner / buttonhole / collar / to grab the attention of

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accrocher

37
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we must make the reader sit up and take notice from the very beginning of the book

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il faut accrocher le lecteur dès les premières pages

38
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eye-catching

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qui accroche le regard

39
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her jewels caught the light

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Ses bijoux accrochaient la lumière

40
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A catchy slogan

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un slogan qui accroche

41
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to catch (as in hit)

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accrocher

42
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he caught / scraped my wing

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Il a accroché l’aile de ma voiture

43
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to engage in a skirmish with

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accrocher

44
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to jam / to stick

A

Accrocher

45
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skis that don’t run smoothly

A

Des skis qui accrochent

46
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to be stuck (buter)

A

j’accroche sur la traduction de ce mot

47
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accrocher can mean “bien fonctionner

They didn’t hit it off

A

Ça n’a pas accroché entre eux

48
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I never really got into physics

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je n’ai jamais accroché en physique

49
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He took to music straight away

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en musique, il a tout de suite accroché

50
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accurate (description / report)

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précis / juste

51
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Accurate (instrument / weapon)

A

précis

52
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accurate (figures, watch)

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exact

53
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accurate (estimate)

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juste

54
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accurate (memory/translation)

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fidele

55
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thé report was accurate in every detail

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Le compte rendu était fidèle jusque dans les moindres details

56
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To be more accurate, there were 15 of them

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Pour etre plus précis, ils étaient 15

57
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She’s very accurate in her calculations

A

Elle est très précisé dans ses calculs

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