Step20 Flashcards

1
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Un extrémiste pur et dur

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A hardliner

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Une attitude d’extremiste pur et dur

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A hardline attitude

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Un port
Un refuge
Un havre

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A harbour

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4
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Heberger

garder

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To harbour

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5
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Entretenir

nourrir

A

To harbour hopes , fear , suspicions

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6
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Souffrances

Epreuves

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Hardship

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7
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Privations

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Hardships

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8
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Quincaillerie
Materiel informatique
Materiel militaire

A

Hardware

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9
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Une moisson

Une recolte

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A harvest

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10
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Un refuge

Un havre

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A haven

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11
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Un paradis fiscal

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A tax haven

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12
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De la tête aux pieds

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From head to toe

From head to foot

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Aller vers

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To move toward

To be heading for

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14
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La santé

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Health

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15
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Sain

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Healthy

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16
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La chaleur

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Heat

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17
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Le ciel

Paradis

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Heaven

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18
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L’age d’or

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The golden age

The heyday

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19
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Faire des randonnées

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To hike

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20
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Faire de l’auto-stop

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To hitch-hike

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21
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Boire a la santé de qqn

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To drink to someine’s health

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22
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Une augmentation

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A hike

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23
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Une allusion

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A hint

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24
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Faire allusion a ….

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To hint at

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25
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1/ emprunter
Louer
2/embaucher

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To hire

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26
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Systeme (americain) consiste a embaucher puis a licencier

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To hire and fire

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27
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Frapper

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To hit

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28
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Etre durement touché

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To be hard-hit

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29
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Une liste noire

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A hit-list

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30
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Séropositive

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HIV-positive

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31
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Le ministre de l’interieur britanique

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The home secretary

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32
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Les sans-abri

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The homeless

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33
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Un creux

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A hollow

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34
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Vide

Creux

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Hollow

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35
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Rire jaune

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Hollow laugh

Hollow promises

36
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Battre a plates coutures

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To beat hollow

37
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Un otage

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A hostage

38
Q

Epineux

A

This subject is too hot to handle

39
Q

Entre dans le petrin

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To be in hot water

40
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Un tuyau sur

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A hot tip

41
Q

Du blablabla

A

Hot air

42
Q

Un numero vert

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A hotline

43
Q

Un foyer d’agitation sociale

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A hotbed of social unrest

44
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planer au-dessus de

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To hover

45
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Etre entre la vie et la mort

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To be hovering between life and death

46
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Un chasseur

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A hunter

47
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Un chasseur de tete

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A head hunter

48
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Une chasse a l’homme

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A man hunt

49
Q

Faire taire

A

To hush

50
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un silence

A

A hush

51
Q

Le pot de vin

A

Hush-money

52
Q

Gonfler artificiellement

Faire mousser

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to hype up

53
Q

Ne pas tenir compte

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to ignore

54
Q

Un desequilibre

A

An imbalance

55
Q

Un desequilibre commercial

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A trade imbalance

56
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Deteriorer

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To impair

57
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Une santé detériorée

Une vue abimée

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Impaired health/eyesight

58
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Imminent

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Impending

59
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Impliquer

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To imply

60
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Appauvrir

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To impoverish

61
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Appauvrissement

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Impoverishment

62
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Un encouragement

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An incentive

63
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Revenus

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Income

64
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Impot sur le revenu

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Income tax

65
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Les familles a revenu modeste

A

Low income families

66
Q

Incoherent

A

inconsistent

67
Q

L’incoherence

A

Inconsistency

68
Q

Un mvt revendicatif

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Industrial action

69
Q

Un industriel

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An industrialist

70
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Un silence de mort

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A deadly hush

71
Q

le ministere de l’interieur (royaume uni)

A

the home office

72
Q

jeter un defi

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to throw down a challenge

73
Q

se liberer de

enlever

A

to throw off

74
Q

jetter
mettre au rebut
expulser

A

throw away

throw out

75
Q

lancer en l’air

vomir

A

throw up

76
Q

decliner une offre

refuser un candidat

A

to turn down

77
Q

convertir
transformer
se transformer en

A

to turn into

78
Q

augmenter,baisser le volume

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to turn up/down

79
Q

arriver a l’improviste

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to turn up

80
Q

attendre

A

to wait for somebody/something

81
Q

servir qqn

A

to wait on

82
Q

faire la vaiselle

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to wash up

83
Q

disparaitre graduellement

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to wear away

84
Q

user

s’user

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to wear out

85
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résoudre un problème

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to work out a probleme

86
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etre épuiser

A

to be worn out