6 Flashcards

(100 cards)

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Paresseux

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Sluggish

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Choyer

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Pamper

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Nullement intimidé

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Unabashed

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Encombrant, incommode

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Cumbersome

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Hésiter

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Falter

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En lambeaux

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Ragged

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Qui dure

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Nagging

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Lutte

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Strife

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Si oui alors où

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If so where

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10
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Renverser (politique)

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Topple

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Supplanter

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Supersede

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12
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Tuba

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Snorkel

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13
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Couverture

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Blanket

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Prudent attentioné

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Wary

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Chalutier

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Trawler

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Vacarme

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Clutter

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Brailler

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Bellow

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18
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Candidat

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Contender

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19
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Evier

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Sink

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20
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Agréable au plus haut point

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Agreeable at the bitter end, to the last

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21
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Garder sa parole

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Keep one’s end

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22
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Consternant

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Dismaying

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Trou perdu, lieu isolé

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Backwater

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Die hard

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Staunch

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Caprice
Tantrum
26
Zigoto
Slug
27
Reportedly
Conditionnel
28
Humblement
Cap in hand
29
Quémander, mendier
To go cap in hand
30
Bilan
Balance sheet
31
Sex ed
Sex education
32
Mener la danse, faire la loi
To call the shot
33
Vendeur insistant
Tout
34
Être plus prudent, dépenser moins
To pull in oné's horn
35
British national press
Fleet street
36
Ajustement
Tweak
37
Pulsion sexuelle
Sexual drive
38
Enterrement de vie de garçon
Stag party
39
Medire
Put one's foot in one's mouth
40
Throw away
Dispose of sth
41
Polluting substance
Pollutant
42
Waste
Refuse
43
Moucharder
Fink
44
Berceuse
Lullaby
45
Se délecter
To revel
46
Arrêté municipal
Bylaw
47
Trainer
Hang around
48
Flasher sur qqn
To have a crush on sbdy
49
Marge
Mark-up
50
Demarchage téléphonique, appel spontané
Cold call
51
Sordide, louche
Sleazy
52
Avoir le culot
To have the gall
53
Trouble du sommeil
Sleep disorder
54
Porte tambour
Revolving door
55
Revolving door
Movement personnel between role as a legislator or regulator and industries affected by the legislation. It creates unhealthy relationship between the private sector and government
56
Publicité mensongère
Misleading advertising
57
Alena
Esp : TLCAN / Angl : NAFTA
58
Célibataire
Bachelor
59
Enterrement de vie de garçon
Bachelor party
60
Bon enfant
Good-natured
61
Au teint frais
Florid
62
Sauver, récupérer
Retrieve
63
autant pour moi
my mistake
64
Laisser peu de liberté
to keep on a tight leash
65
dilapider de l'argent
to loose money
66
Eviter de faire qqch d'ennuyant, lâcher qqn parce qu'il est ennuyant
To be dropped like third period french
67
Il faut sourire à la viz
It takes more muscle to frown than to smile
68
Haut de gamme
Top of the line
69
Ronflement
Snoring
70
Hurlement
Howling
71
Pour ne pas
So as not to
72
Clignoter
Flicker
73
Aube
Dawn
74
Volet
Shutter
75
Fermer à double tour
To double-lock
76
Crois -en mon expérience
Rely on my experience
77
Giboulé
Shower
78
Mate
Dull
79
Entrouvert
To be ajar
80
Crudités
Starters
81
Nappe
Table cloth
82
Décontracté, relax
Laid-back*
83
Se mettre en grève
To walk out
84
Orchestrer
Stage-manage
85
Être brutal
To be physical
86
Arrogant, prétentieux
Uppity*
87
Se montrer compréhensif
Empathise
88
Savoir beds
Luxury beds
89
Je ne baisse pas les bras facilement
I'm not a quitter
90
Coiffer
Do, style, dress sbdy hair
91
Une natte
A plait
92
Des couettes
Bunches
93
Un macaron
A coiled-plait
94
Un chignon
A bun
95
Cheveux ébouriffés
Tousled hair
96
Courir le risque
To run a risk
97
Se moquer de qqn (arnaquer)
To try on it with sbdy, to take sbdy for a ride
98
Riposte, représailles
Retaliate
99
Alambiqué
Convuluted
100
Faille, lacune
Loophole