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Unit1.2 Flashcards

1
Q

A break

A truce

A

Une trêve

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2
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Pass
Come through
Syn: se déplacer

A

Passer á

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3
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To reproduce, recreate

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Réproduire

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4
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Of utmost or paramount, importance

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d’une importance capitale

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5
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To broadcast

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Diffuser

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To covet, to lust after

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Convoiter

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7
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To reach
To land
To take on (commencer un entreprendre)
To board

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Aborder

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8
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As far as he’s concerned, as for him
On his side,
for his part

A

Quant à lui

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9
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To hold back
To constrain
To create a dyke

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Endiguer

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10
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DB

Armoured division

A

Division blindée

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11
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To intervene
To take part
To speak (prendre la parole)
To take part

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Intervenir

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12
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An argument

A controversy

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Une polémique

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13
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To be involved in a controversy

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Polémiquer

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14
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Controversial

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Polémique

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15
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Radio or television set

A

Une poste de radio/télévision

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16
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To supply
To furnish (sb with sth)
A

Fournir

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17
Q

More powerful

A

Plus puissant(e)

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18
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Place/house where sb was born

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natal(e) adj

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19
Q

To launch

To throw

A

Lancer

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20
Q

To get into

To throw yourself into

A

Se lancer

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21
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The other side
The back
The underside
(Noun)

A

L’envers(nm)

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22
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Towards (prep)

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Envers

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23
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Justly, rightly, fittingly, correctly

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Justement

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24
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To shake

To rattle

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Secouer

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25
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To will yourself out of it

To snap out of it

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Se secouer

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26
Q

Broadcasting technology

A

L’audiovisuel

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27
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Audiovisual (adj)

A

Audiovisuel. Adj

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28
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Hypocrisy

A

Hypocrisie

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29
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In it’s infancy
At the start
When he started out

A

à ses débuts

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30
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To learn to

A

Apprendre á

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31
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To think of, to consider

Syn: penser á

A

Songer á

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32
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The main asset

A major asset

A

Un atout majeur

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33
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Censorship

Censure (noun)

A

La censure

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34
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To add value to
To make more attractive
To accentuate, to highlight

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Valoriser

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35
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Disobedience

Disregard (for)

A

La désobéissance nf

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36
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To refine or to polish

To slim down

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Affiner

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37
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To reach, to attain

To get hold of, to contact

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Atteindre

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38
Q

Weapon

A

Arme (nf)

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39
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To take away

A

Emporte

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40
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(The) rate

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Taux

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41
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To twig, to get, to understand (inf) - argot

A

Piger

42
Q

The vote

Suffrage

A

Suffrage

43
Q

To comprise (of)
To be made up of
To entail

A

Comporter

44
Q

To behave oneself

To perform

A

Se comporter

45
Q

To appear
To seem
To show oneself

A

Se montre

46
Q

Adroitly

A

Adroitement

47
Q

To appear suddenly
To emerge
To show up

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Surgir

Surgissent 3rd person plural

48
Q

Magnificently

Superbly

A

Superbement

49
Q

Unassailable

Impregnable

A

Inexpugnable

50
Q

To not give oneself up

A

Ne se rendre pas

51
Q

She is busty

A

Il y a du monde au balcon

52
Q

To hoist

To raise

A

hisser

hissé pp

53
Q

Epic
Epic poem
Saga

A

L’épopée

54
Q

Dreadful,
Horrifying
Gruesome
Grisly

A

Effroyable

55
Q

Immediately

Straight away

A

Aussitôt

56
Q

The fighting - fam

A

Le baroud

57
Q

To freeze
To turn solid
To clot (blood)

A

figer

se figer

58
Q

A magnet

A

Un aimant

59
Q

Affectionate
Loving.

Adj

A

Aimant(e)

60
Q

Solemn
Pompous

Adj

A

Solennel. Adj

61
Q

The filings

A

La limaille

62
Q

To hurry up
To darken
To plough into

A

Foncer

63
Q

The sea of humanity

A

La marée humaine

64
Q

The barracks

A

La caserne

65
Q

To take possession of, to seize, to take hold of,

To grasp

A

S’emparer de

66
Q

Absolutely
Completely
Utterly

A

Absolument

67
Q

Side

Direction

A

Le côté

68
Q

The conductor

A

Le chef de l’orchestre

69
Q

To galvanise

A

Galvaniser

70
Q

By explaining very simply

A

En expliquant très simplement

71
Q

I am very well, but be reassured, one day I won’t miss my death

A

Je vais pas mal, mais rassurez-vous, un jour je ne manquerai pas de mourir.

72
Q

Remedy

Remedies

A

Un remède

Les remèdes

73
Q

Without problems

A

Sans histoires

74
Q

The ability

A

La capacité

75
Q

Standing, upright, up

A

Debout
Il boit un café debout au comptoir.
Il est debout tous les matins à 6 heures.

76
Q

A stage, a platform, a dias

A

Une estrade

77
Q

A flowerbed

Or

An audience (at sth)

A

Un parterre

78
Q

To rush
To jostle
To be queuing up

A

Se bousculer

79
Q

To push, to shove, to jostle

A

Bousculer

80
Q

A servant

A

Un serviteur

81
Q

To bomb, to inundate, to pelt

A

Bombarder

82
Q

Spontaneous

A

Spontané(e) adj

83
Q

To answer

To reply

A

Répondre

84
Q

a calm

A

Un calme

85
Q

a serenity

A

Une sérénité

86
Q

Remarkable

Noteworthy

A

Remarquable

87
Q

To cut away, to subtract

To hide away, to entrench oneself

A

retrancher

se retrancher

88
Q

To be appropriate
To be right for
To be suitable

A

Convenir à

89
Q

To admit

To acknowledge

A

Convenir de

90
Q

Evil

A

Un mal, des maux

91
Q

To follow (from)

A

Découlé pp

Découler de

92
Q 
To pick up
To pick out
To relieve sb of heir duties, to sack, to dismiss sb
To revive, rebuild
To replace
To recover, to re-establish
A

Relever

93
Q

A streetlamp

A

Des réverbères nm

Un réverbère

94
Q

To reverberate

A

se réverbérer

95
Q

Moved

Touched with emotion

A

ému

96
Q

To be moved

A

Être ému

97
Q

To be moved

To be stirred

A

s’émouvoir

98
Q

Unspeakable

A

indicible

99
Q

To take place

To happen

A

se passer

100
Q

To peal

A

Carillonner

L310 French (14 decks)

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