Abstract notions - Effect and consequence Flashcards

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un effet -> efficace / inefficace -> l’efficacité

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an effect -> effective / ineffective -> effectiveness / efficacy

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2
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être la conséquence de

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to stem from

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3
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un résultat (2 mots)

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a result / an outcome

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4
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une conséquence -> par conséquent

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a consequence -> consequently

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5
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les répercussions / les suites

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the aftermath / aftereffects / repercussions

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6
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l’incidence sur

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the impact on

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7
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donc / c’est pourquoi / par conséquent

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therefore = so / that’s why

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8
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parce que

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because

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9
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à cause de

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because of

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10
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d’où

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hence

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11
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en conséquence de

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as a consequence of

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12
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par suite de

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as a result of

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13
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le malentendu causa une querelle / la querelle vient d’un malentendu

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the misunderstanding resulted in a quarel / the quarrel resulted from a misunderstanding

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14
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tous nos efforts furent sans effet

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All our efforts were of no effect

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15
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je l’ai avertie mais en vain

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I warned her, but to no effect / in vain / to no avail

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16
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un résultat bénéfique / désiré

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a beneficial / desired outcome

17
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une conséquence décisive

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a decisive consequence

18
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un résultat déconcertant / déroutant

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a bewildering / confusing result

19
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un résultat décevant / douteux

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a disappointing / dubious outcome

20
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un effet nocif / catastrophique / préjudiciable

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a harmful / catastrophic / damaging effect

21
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un effet durable / prévisible

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a lasting / predictable effect

22
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un effet dévastateur / désastreux

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a devastating / disastrous effect

23
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un résultat contraire # salutaire

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a reverse # salutary outcome

24
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avoir / produire un effet

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to have / to bring about = bring on = produce an effect

25
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compromettre un effet

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to jeopardize an effect

26
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prévoir / espérer un résultat

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to foresee = to predict / to hope for a result

27
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redouter un résultat

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to dread = fear a result

28
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examiner attentivement un résultat

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to scrutinize a result