n16 Flashcards

1
Q

to long for

A

desirer ardamment

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2
Q

to tumble

A

tomber avec un vacarme

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3
Q

to speak out against

A

manifester son opposition contre

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4
Q

to lay bare

A

exposer/mettre à nu

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5
Q

to object to +ing

A

refuser de

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6
Q

to collude

A

etre de meche av qqn

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7
Q

to be buoyed up by

A

maintenu a flots

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8
Q

to tut

A

desapprouver

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9
Q

to winnow

A

separer le bon du mal

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10
Q

to spawn

A

declencher, faire naitre

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11
Q

accrue to me

A

devoir me revenir

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12
Q

to counterfeit

A

contrefaire, falsifier

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13
Q

to stutter

A

begayer

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14
Q

to outlaw

A

proscrire/rendre hors la loi

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15
Q

to run up against

A

se heurter à

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16
Q

to be branded

A

etre marqué

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17
Q

to meet (a challenge)

A

relever un defi

18
Q

to scrutinize

A

scruter/examiner minutieusement

19
Q

to run a bath

A

faire couler un bain

20
Q

to plant

A

planter

21
Q

to give in

A

ceder

22
Q

to conceal

A

dissimuler

23
Q

to harbour

A

abriter secretement

24
Q

to tap

A

exploiter

25
Q

to stand/be frozen

A

etre figé

26
Q

to be in charge of

A

etre responsable de

27
Q

to cap

A

plafonner/limiter

28
Q

to mirror smt

A

refleter qch

29
Q

to rive smt

A

déchirer, diviser

30
Q

to creep up on smt/sb

A

s’approcher tout doucement de [qqn], s’approcher silencieusement de [qqn]

31
Q

to encroach on

A

empieter sur

32
Q

to embed

A

enfoncer/incruster

33
Q

to shun sb

A

fruit/eviter qqn

34
Q

to outreach

A

depasser

35
Q

to abate (smt)

A

calmer/faire baisser

36
Q

to wither away

A

se faner, fletrir, déperir

37
Q

to account for

A

representer

38
Q

to squander

A

gaspiller, dilapider

39
Q

to rile

A

agacer

40
Q

to sworn in

A

investi de ses fonctions (comme président, ect)