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Personality & Human Behavior 2 Flashcards

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le sacrifice

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sacrifice

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la parcimonie

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parsimony, meanness

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parcimonieux

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parsimonious

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épargnant

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saving

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la cupidité

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cupidity

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cupide

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grasping

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la gloutonnerie

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gluttony

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glouton

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greedy

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insatiable

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insatiable

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la voracité

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voracity

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vorace

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voracious

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attachant

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engaging

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liant

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sociable

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prenant

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engaging, captivating

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la séduction

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seduction, charm

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séduisant

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attractive, appealing

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séducteur

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seductive

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la coquetterie

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coquettishness

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invivable

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unbearable

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infréquentable

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undesirable

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la répugnance

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repugnance

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répugnant

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repugnant

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repoussant

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repulsive

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rebutant

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repellent

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lassant

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tiresome

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collant

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clinging

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envahissant

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intrusive, interfering

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importun

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troublesome

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ombrageux

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prickly, touchy, quick to take offence

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la susceptibilité

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touchiness

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susceptible

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touchy

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épineux

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touchy, prickly

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exigeant

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demanding

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l’opiniâtreté

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stubbornness, obstinacy

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opiniâtre

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stubborn, obstinate

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le formalisme

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formality

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formaliste

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punctilious, stiff

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maniéré

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mannered

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affecté

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affected

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tatillon

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finicky, pernickety

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la taquinerie

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teasing

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taquin

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teasing

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la blague

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joke, trick

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le blagueur/la blagueuse

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joker

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la plaisanterie

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joke

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plaisantin

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practical joker, wise guy

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la gaillardise

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high spirits

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gaillard

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spry, hearty

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guilleret

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perky, bright

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l’abattement (m)

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dejection, despondency

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abattu

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dejected

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flasque

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spineless, spiritless

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chiffonner

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to bother, worry

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se sentir sans entrain

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to feel low in spirits

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être sans ressort

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to be low in spirits

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geignard

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moaning, whining

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grincheux

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grumpy

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grondeur

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grumbling

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ronchon

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grumpy, grouchy

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boudeur

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sulky, sullen

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bouder

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to sulk

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bourru

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surly

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faire la tête

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to sulk

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être en train

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to be in high spirits

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être en verve

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to be in high spirits

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être à plat

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to be run down

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équilibré

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steady, stable

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la discipline

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discipline

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discipliné

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disciplined

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la docilité

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docility, obedience

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docile

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docile, obedient

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la sobriété

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sobriety

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sobre

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sober

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le sang-froid

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coolness, calmness

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le déchaînement

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outburst

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déchaîné

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raging, furious

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forcené

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insane, furious, frenzied

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la frénésie

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frenzy

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frénétique

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frenetic

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effréné

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frenzied

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l’hystérie (f)

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hysteria

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hystérique

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hysterical

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l’extravagance (f)

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eccentricity

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extravagant

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eccentric

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le délire

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delirium

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delirant

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delirious

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lunatique

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moody

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la déraison

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madness

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déraisonnable

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senseless, unreasonable

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caractériel

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temperamental

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inadapté

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maladjusted

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l’emportement (m)

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fit of anger

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avoir un caractère emporté

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to be quick-tempered

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s’emporter

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to lose one’s temper

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se mettre dans tous ses états

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to get worked up

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la manie

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mania

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maniaque

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manic, fussy, finicky, pernickety

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fêlé

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crazy, off one’s rocker

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la prévoyance

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forethought

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prévoyant

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far-sighted

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l’étourderie (f)

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absent-mindedness, carelessness

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étourdi

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absent-minded

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malavisé

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ill-advised

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volage

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flighty

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casse-cou

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reckless

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l’intrépidité (f)

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fearlessness

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intrépide

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fearless

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le don

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gift

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le surdoué

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gifted, exceptional child

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vif d’esprit

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quick-witted, smart

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mal comprendre

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to misunderstand

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avisé

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sensible

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la clairvoyance

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perceptiveness

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clairvoyant

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perceptive

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la finesse

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perceptiveness, shrewdness

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éveillé

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bright, alert

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demeuré

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retarded

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borné

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narrow-minded, short-sighted

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l’application (f)

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application

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appliqué

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hard-working

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la diligence

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diligence

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diligent

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diligent

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le zèle

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zeal

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zélé

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zealous

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l’empressement (m)

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eagerness

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empressé

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eager

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l’oisiveté (f)

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idleness

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oisif

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idle

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la fainéantise

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idleness

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fainéant

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lazy, idle

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indolent

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idle, lethargic

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bon à rien

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good for nothing

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propre à rien

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good for nothing

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la désinvolture

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offhand manner, offhandedness

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désinvolte

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casual, offhand

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le laisser-aller

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sloppiness

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cavalier

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cavalier, offhand

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la droiture

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uprightness

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la probité

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probity, honesty

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la franchise

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candour

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la déloyauté

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disloyalty

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la feinte

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pretence

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cachottier

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secretive

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la sournoiserie

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slyness

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sournois

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sly

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insidieux

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insidiousness

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la perfidité

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perfidy

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perfide

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perfidious, treacherous

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la trahison

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betrayal, treacherousness

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la duplicité

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duplicity

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l’imposture (f)

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deception, imposture, fraud

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la déloyauté

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disloyalty

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déloyal

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disloyal

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astucieux

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cunning, artful

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astuce

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shrewd, astute

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l’estime de soi (f)

A

self-respect

157
Q

l’importance (f)

A

self-importance

158
Q

la suffisance

A

self-importance, arrogance

159
Q

suffisant

A

pompous

160
Q

paterne

A

paternalistic

161
Q

snob

A

snobbish

162
Q

méprisant

A

contemptuous

163
Q

la déférence

A

deference

164
Q

déférent

A

deferent

165
Q

respectueux

A

respectful

166
Q

la révérence

A

respect, reverence

167
Q

révérencieux

A

reverential

168
Q

l’effacement (m)

A

self-effacing manner

169
Q

effacé

A

self-effacing

170
Q

obséquieux

A

obsequious

171
Q

la servilité

A

servility

172
Q

servile

A

servile

173
Q

l’effronterie (f)

A

cheek

174
Q

effronté

A

cheeky, shameless

175
Q

l’irrévérence (f)

A

irreverence, disrespect

176
Q

irrévérent

A

irreverent

177
Q

bienséant

A

correct, proper

178
Q

les bienséances (f)

A

proprieties

179
Q

le décorum

A

decorum

180
Q

le protocole

A

formalities, protocol

181
Q

éhonté

A

shameless

182
Q

le laxisme

A

laxness

183
Q

laxiste

A

lax

184
Q

la lascivité

A

lasciviousness

185
Q

lascif

A

lascivious, lustful

186
Q

la lubricité

A

lustfulness, lechery, lewdness

187
Q

le dévergondage

A

debauchery, loose living

188
Q

dévergondé

A

debauched, licentious

189
Q

la luxure

A

lust

190
Q

luxurieux

A

lustful, sensuous

191
Q

la démission

A

abdication of responsibility

192
Q

penaud

A

shamefaced, sheepish

193
Q

contrit

A

contrite

194
Q

sans vergogne

A

unashamed

195
Q

souiller

A

to defile

196
Q

la miséricorde

A

mercy, forgiveness

197
Q

miséricordieux

A

merciful, forgiving

198
Q

la mesquinerie

A

mean-mindedness

199
Q

mesquin

A

mean-minded

200
Q

la cupidité

A

greed

201
Q

cupide

A

grasping

202
Q

la rapacité

A

rapaciousness

203
Q

rapace

A

rapacious

204
Q

lésineur

A

stingy

205
Q

lésiner sur

A

to stint on

206
Q

grippe-sou

A

stingy

207
Q

regardant

A

careful with money

208
Q

radin

A

stingy, tight-fisted

209
Q

chiche

A

niggardly, mean

210
Q

pingre

A

stingy, niggardly

211
Q

ladre

A

miserly

212
Q

se priver de

A

to stint oneself on

213
Q

goulu

A

greedy

214
Q

goinfre

A

greedy

215
Q

la convoitise

A

covetousness, greed

216
Q

la concupiscence

A

lechery

217
Q

l’avidité (f)

A

greed, eagerness

218
Q

envoûtant

A

bewitching, enchanting, spellbinding

219
Q

ensorceleur

A

bewitching, enchanting

220
Q

ensorcelant

A

enchanting

221
Q

captivant

A

captivating

222
Q

avenant

A

attractive

223
Q

sortable

A

presentable

224
Q

traitable

A

accommodating

225
Q

intraitable

A

intractable, uncompromising

226
Q

façonnier

A

affected

227
Q

minaudier

A

affected, simpering, mincing

228
Q

chatouilleux

A

touchy, over-sensitive

229
Q

la raillerie

A

mockery, scoffing

230
Q

railleur

A

mocking, derisive

231
Q

goguenard

A

quietly ironic

232
Q

asticoteur

A

needling, irritating

233
Q

asticoter

A

to needle, get at

234
Q

narquois

A

mocking, derisive, sardonic

235
Q

cajoleur

A

wheedling, coaxing

236
Q

câlin

A

affectionate, cuddly

237
Q

persifleur

A

mocking

238
Q

râleur

A

moaning

239
Q

acariâtre

A

bad-tempered

240
Q

pleurnicheur

A

snivelling

241
Q

grognon

A

grumpy, grouchy, fractious

242
Q

rogue

A

haughty, contemptuous

243
Q

maussade

A

sullen

244
Q

bougon

A

grumpy

245
Q

grincheux

A

grumpy, grouchy

246
Q

revêche

A

surly, sour-tempered

247
Q

récalcitrant

A

stubborn, recalcitran

248
Q

plaignard

A

complaining, moanin

249
Q

hargneux

A

aggressive, fierce

250
Q

renfrogné

A

sullen, surly, scowlin

251
Q

rabat-joie

A

killjoy, spoilsport

252
Q

difficile à mener

A

wayward

253
Q

imbuvable

A

unbearable

254
Q

taper sur les nerfs de quelqu’un

A

to get on someone’s nerves

255
Q

faire enrager quelqu’un

A

to drive someone ma

256
Q

compassé

A

stuffy, prim

257
Q

guindé

A

stiff, formal

258
Q

la mignardise

A

affectation

259
Q

mignard

A

twee

260
Q

se froisser

A

to take offence

261
Q

se formaliser

A

to take offence

262
Q

être piqué au vif

A

to be needled

263
Q

l’urbanité (f)

A

urbanity

264
Q

collet monté

A

strait-laced

265
Q

la canaillerie

A

coarseness, cheapness

266
Q

la désinvolture

A

offhandedness

267
Q

gouailleur

A

cheeky, cocky

268
Q

chahuteur

A

rowdy, unruly

269
Q

mal embouché

A

foul-mouthed

270
Q

mufle

A

boorish

271
Q

la paillardise

A

lewdness

272
Q

paillard

A

bawdy, lewd, coarse

273
Q

la grivoiserie

A

bawdiness, coarseness

274
Q

grivois

A

bawdy, coarse

275
Q

polisson

A

naughty, saucy

276
Q

tapageur

A

rowdy

277
Q

l’âpreté (f)

A

bitterness, fierceness

278
Q

le badinage

A

bantering, banter

279
Q

badin

A

light-hearted, jocular

280
Q

l’enjouement (m)

A

playfulness

281
Q

enjoué

A

playful

282
Q

l’allégresse (f)

A

joy

283
Q

allègre

A

light-hearted

284
Q

l’espièglerie (f)

A

mischievousness, impishness

285
Q

espiègle

A

mischievous, impish

286
Q

folâtre

A

playful, frisky, lively

287
Q

gamin

A

mischievous, playful, childish

288
Q

trouble-fête

A

killjoy

289
Q

bagarreur

A

aggressive

290
Q

chicanier

A

quibbling

291
Q

ergoteur

A

quibbling

292
Q

vétilleux

A

punctilious

293
Q

procédurier

A

litigious

294
Q

récalcitrant

A

stubborn, recalcitrant

295
Q

fouineur

A

prying, nosy

296
Q

touche-à-tout

A

interfering

297
Q

remuant

A

restless

298
Q

inébranlable

A

steadfast

299
Q

être à cran

A

to be on edge

300
Q

lunatique

A

quirky, whimsical, temperamental

301
Q

quinteux

A

crotchety

302
Q

la versatilité

A

volatility

303
Q

versatile

A

volatile

304
Q

fougueux

A

fiery

305
Q

la velléité

A

vague desire

306
Q

velléitaire

A

weak-willed

307
Q

la fantaisie

A

whim

308
Q

la lubie

A

whim

309
Q

à l’humeur vive

A

quick-tempered

310
Q

d’un caractère emporté

A

short-tempered

311
Q

l’accès de colère (m)

A

fit of bad temper

312
Q

le jusqu’au-boutiste

A

extremist, hard-liner

313
Q

toqué

A

crazy

314
Q

désaxé

A

deranged, unhinged

315
Q

rassis

A

composed, sober, calm

316
Q

posé

A

serious, sedate, staid, sober

317
Q

pondéré

A

level-headed

318
Q

inconsidéré

A

thoughtless

319
Q

étourneau

A

featherbrained, birdbrained

320
Q

évaporé

A

giddy, scatter-brained

321
Q

écervelé

A

featherbrained, birdbrained

322
Q

hurluberlu

A

oddball

323
Q

l’entrain (m)

A

liveliness, drive, gusto

324
Q

l’emballement (m)

A

fad; outburst of anger

325
Q

l’engouement (m)

A

passion, infatuation, craze

326
Q

l’entichement (m)

A

infatuation

327
Q

le ravissement

A

rapture

328
Q

l’arrivisme (m)

A

ruthless ambition

329
Q

arriviste

A

go-getting

330
Q

bosseur

A

hard-working

331
Q

la langueur

A

languor

332
Q

la léthargie

A

lethargy

333
Q

la torpeur

A

torpor

334
Q

le cran

A

pluck

335
Q

la vaillance

A

courage

336
Q

vaillant

A

valiant, courageous

337
Q

la poltronnerie

A

cowardice

338
Q

poltron

A

cowardly

339
Q

la frayeur

A

fear, fright

340
Q

l’effroi (m)

A

dread, terror

341
Q

l’épouvante (f)

A

terror, horror

342
Q

la frousse

A

fright

343
Q

froussard

A

chicken, yellow-bellied

344
Q

la trouille

A

fear

345
Q

trouillard

A

chicken, yellow-bellied

346
Q

la pusillanimité

A

pusillanimity

347
Q

pusillanime

A

pusillanimous

348
Q

ingénu

A

artless

349
Q

nigaud

A

simple, naive

350
Q

malléable

A

malleable

351
Q

jobard

A

gullible

352
Q

gobeur

A

gullible

353
Q

sainte-nitouche

A

hypocrite

354
Q

la fourberie

A

deceitfulness, deceit

355
Q

fourbe

A

deceitful, treacherous

356
Q

fuyant

A

evasive

357
Q

mielleux

A

unctuous, fawning

358
Q

la combine

A

wheeze, scheme, scam hustle

359
Q

combinard

A

scheming

360
Q

déformer les faits

A

to twist, distort the facts

361
Q

altérer les faits

A

to twist, distort the facts

362
Q

berner quelqu’un

A

to fool someone

363
Q

le leurre

A

trap, decoy

364
Q

la superchérie

A

deception

365
Q

l’outrecuidance (f)

A

presumptuousness

366
Q

outrecuidant

A

impertinent, presumptuous

367
Q

la jactance

A

conceit

368
Q

la morgue

A

haughtiness

369
Q

la vantardise

A

boastfulness

370
Q

le vantard

A

braggart

371
Q

altier

A

haughty

372
Q

rogue

A

haughty, arrogant

373
Q

fat

A

conceited, smug

374
Q

crâneur

A

show-off

375
Q

le fanfaron

A

braggart

376
Q

déluré

A

smart, resourceful

377
Q

dégourdi

A

smart, resourceful, bright

378
Q

délié

A

astute

379
Q

la finauderie

A

wiliness, guile

380
Q

finaud

A

wily

381
Q

futé

A

wily, crafty

382
Q

la rouerie

A

cunning, cunning trick, trickery

383
Q

roué

A

cunning

384
Q

retors

A

sly, wily, underhand

385
Q

chafouin

A

sly, foxy

386
Q

cauteleux

A

crafty

387
Q

arriéré

A

backward

388
Q

la mièvrerie

A

soppiness, simpering

389
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mièvre

A

precious, affected

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