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Question 1

envier avoir du ressentiment

Answer 1

to grudge (someone’s succes)

Question 2

en vouloir à qqn

Answer 2

to bear a grudge against sb

Question 3

avec du ressentiment

Answer 3

grudgingly

Question 4

exténuant, éreintant

Answer 4

grueling

Question 5

lignes directives, par extension une directive

Answer 5

guidlines

Question 6

Directives est le maître mot dans l’argot des institutions européennes

Answer 6

“Guidelines” is a key word in Eurospeak

Question 7

Habeas Corpus

Answer 7

“you may have the body”

Question 8

grêlons

Answer 8

hailstones

Question 9

transmettre une tradition

Answer 9

to hand down, in, out

Question 10

une comptine

Answer 10

a nurserie rhyme

Question 11

remettre

Answer 11

to hand in

Question 12

une échantillon gratuit

Answer 12

a free handout

Question 13

livrer, céder

Answer 13

to hand over

Question 14

savoir s’y prendre, faire face

Answer 14

to handle

Question 15

adroit (personne), pratique (objet)

Answer 15

handy

Question 16

malmener

Answer 16

to mishandle

Question 17

traîner quelque part, (souvent en attendant qn, qch)

Answer 17

to hang around, about

Question 18

rester en arrière, hésiter à aller de l’avant

Answer 18

to hang back

Question 19

garder, ne pas lâcher

Answer 19

to hang on

Question 20

tenir bon, résister

Answer 20

to hang on

Question 21

s’accrocher

Answer 21

to hang in

Question 22

se serrer les coudes

Answer 22

to hang together

Question 23

tenir debout (pour une histoire)

Answer 23

to hang together

Question 24

une névrose

Answer 24

a hang-up*

Question 25

sans méthode ou organisation, au hasard

Answer 25

haphazard

Question 26

sévèrement, cruellement

Answer 26

harshly

Question 27

tracas, histoire

Answer 27

an hassle* (What a hassle to get a ticket !)

Question 28

se chamailler, se bagarrer

Answer 28

to hassle

Question 29

une risque pou la santé

Answer 29

a health hazard

Question 30

les risques du métier

Answer 30

occupational hazards

Question 31

pile ou face

Answer 31

heads or tails

Question 32

rubrique

Answer 32

heading

Question 33

avancer, progresser

Answer 33

to make headway

Question 34

chef d'Etat

Answer 34

head of state

Question 35

se diriger vers

Answer 35

to head for disaster

Question 36

devenir critique

Answer 36

to come to head

Question 37

la panacée

Answer 37

cure-all

Question 38

peu solide, en mauvais état

Answer 38

unhealthy, unsound

Question 39

le fond du problème

Answer 39

the crux of the problem

Question 40

être encouragé, soulagé

Answer 40

to be heartened

Question 41

encourageant

Answer 41

heartening

Question 42

répondre à coté

Answer 42

to hedge

Question 43

se protéger

Answer 43

to hedge

Question 44

une haie, une protection (fig)

Answer 44

a hedge

Question 45

esquiver, ne pas répondre directement

Answer 45

to hedge/fudge on

Question 46

langue de bois

Answer 46

double talk, waffle

Question 47

faire attention à, tenir compte de

Answer 47

to heed

Question 48

être attentif/ inattentif

Answer 48

to be heedful / heedless of

Question 49

atroce, abominable, odieux

Answer 49

a heinous crime

Question 50

impuissant, incapable de s'en sortir

Answer 50

to be helpless

Question 51

serviable, efficace

Answer 51

to be helpful

Question 52

"intello"

Answer 52

highbrow

Question 53

la vie mondaine

Answer 53

high life

Question 54

de haute qualité

Answer 54

high-grade

Question 55

agité, nerveux

Answer 55

high-strung

Question 56

faire une excursion à pied

Answer 56

to hike

Question 57

augmenter sensiblement

Answer 57

to hike

Question 58

une gêne, un obstacle

Answer 58

an hindrance

Question 59

une charnière

Answer 59

a hinge

Question 60

à crédit

Answer 60

hire purchase

Question 61

entasser, accumuler (souvent en secret)

Answer 61

to hoard

Question 62

une réserve, un magot

Answer 62

a hoard

Question 63

un panneau d'affichage

Answer 63

a hoarding

Question 64

soutenir, estimer

Answer 64

to hold

Question 65

tenir à distance, en attente

Answer 65

to hold off

Question 66

se cramponner

Answer 66

to hold on

Question 67

durer, résister

Answer 67

to hold out

Question 68

insister sur (dans le contexte d'un accord)

Answer 68

Employees held out for a raise in salary

Question 69

retarder

Answer 69

to hold up

Question 70

creux, faux, trompeur

Answer 70

hollow

Question 71

crise du logement

Answer 71

housing shortage

Question 72

humaniste

Answer 72

humanistic

Question 73

plein d'humanité

Answer 73

humane

Question 74

avec humanité

Answer 74

humanely

Question 75

terre en jachère

Answer 75

idle land

Question 76

promesses en l'air

Answer 76

idle promises

Question 77

conversation futile, oiseuse

Answer 77

idle conversation

Question 78

diminuer, affaiblir, abîmer

Answer 78

to impair

Question 79

pairs et impairs

Answer 79

even and odd numbers

Question 80

imminent, prochain

Answer 80

impending

Question 81

un élan, une impulsion, une motivation

Answer 81

an impetus

Question 82

affecter, toucher, empiéter sur

Answer 82

to impinge on

Question 83

suggérer, laisser entendre

Answer 83

to imply

Question 84

insinuations

Answer 84

implications

Question 85

déclarations des revenus

Answer 85

income tax return

Question 86

le fisc

Answer 86

Inland Revenue (GB), Internal Revenue Service, Uncle Sam* (US)

Question 87

incomber à

Answer 87

to be incumbent on

Question 88

zone industriel

Answer 88

an industrial park (US), an industrial estate

Question 89

enfreindre

Answer 89

to infringe on

Question 90

une infraction

Answer 90

an infrigement

Question 91

ingéniosité

Answer 91

ingenuity

Question 92

habiter

Answer 92

to inhabit

Question 93

inoffensif (drug, remark), inintéressant, insipide

Answer 93

innocuous

Question 94

inepte, stupide

Answer 94

inane

Question 95

une ineptie

Answer 95

an inanity

Question 96

démesuré, excessif

Answer 96

inordinate

Question 97

avance, incursion

Answer 97

to make inroads into new fields of study

Question 98

la santé mentale

Answer 98

the sanity

Question 99

compréhension intuitive

Answer 99

an insight

Question 100

la vue

Answer 100

the eyesight