Lettre L Flashcards

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un prêt

A

a loan

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les lois font marcher

A

laws are fuelling

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prêter

A

to lend

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s’occuper de

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to look after

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un manque/une absence

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a lack

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avoir hâte/être impatient de

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to look forward to+ V_ing

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considérer

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to look upon

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un législateur

A

a lawmaker

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mentir sans scrupules

A

to lie outright

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10
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une fuite

A

a leak

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être susceptible de( consommer par ex)

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to be likely to

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la nuit porte conseil/ nous verrons demain

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let’s sleep on it

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avoir l’air

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to look+ adjectif

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14
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ressembler à

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to look like

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une affaire

A

a case/ a lawsuit

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un avocat

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a lawyer

an attorney

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17
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une échelle/ un échelon

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a ladder

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18
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laisser sa place à

A

to leave room to
to give way to
to allow

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19
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pelouse

A

a lawn

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20
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poser les fondations de

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to lay the foundations of

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21
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examiner/se pencher sur

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to look into

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avoir du retard/ être à la traîne

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to lag behind

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23
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libre/desserré

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loose

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24
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verrouiller/bloquer

A

to lock

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25
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paysage

A

a landscape

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feuilles

A

leaf(une)

leaves(plusieurs)

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lever

prélever

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to levy

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il me tarde de vous voir

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I look forward to seeing you

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29
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glissements de terrain

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landslides

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30
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durer

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to last

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31
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une défaillance

A

a lapse

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32
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se périmer

expirer

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to lapse

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33
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noble / élevé

A

lofty

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34
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un cours magistral

A

a lecture

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35
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affreux

A

lurid

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36
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attrait

A

lure

37
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être laissé pour contre

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to be left behind

38
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les limbes

A

limbo

39
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travail/ dur labeur

A

labour (UK)

labor (US)

40
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avantage

A

leverage

41
Q

sauter par-dessus / saute-mouton

surmonter

A

leapfrog

42
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le loisir

A

leisure

43
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un propriétaire terrien

A

a landowner

44
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prodiguer qlque chose à qlq’un

avoir quelque chose à foison

A

to lavish Something on somebody

to have Something in lavish abundance

45
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un canard boîteux

A

a lame duck

46
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une politique législative

A

a legislature policy

47
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guider / conduire / diriger

A

to lead

48
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la longueur / durée

A

the length

49
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au moins

A

at least

50
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enfin ( il n’est pas trop tôt!)

A

at last

51
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en dernier lieu / enfin

A

lastly

52
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critiquer vivement

A

to lash out against

53
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licencier

A

to lay off

54
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il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences

A

less than meets the eye

55
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perdre de la clientèle face à

A

to lose custom to

56
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sur un pied d’égalité

A

on a level playing field

57
Q

décrocher un emploi

A

to land a job

58
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laisser son empreinte

A

to leave one’s print/ mark

59
Q

vivre aux crochets de l’Etat

A

to live off the state

60
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un site d’enfouissement

A

a landfill

61
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une chaîne logistique

A

a logistic flow

62
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les restes / ce que personne ne veut

A

leftovers

63
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attirer / appâter

A

to lure

64
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se déconnecter (d’une application)

A

to log off

65
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couché / allongé

A

lying

66
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sans parler de

A

let alone

67
Q

le marché du travail

A

the labour market

68
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le 11 septembre (ordre)

A

9/11

69
Q

la probabilité
l’éventualité / possibilité
vraisemblance

A

likelihood

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semble probable

A

looking likely

71
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fastueux

A

lavish

72
Q

couches

A

layers

73
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moyen de subsistance

A

livelihood

74
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focalisé

A

lumped

75
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de longue date

A

longstanding

76
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être la risée de

A

to be the laughing stock of

77
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ordinateurs portables

A

laptops

78
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pencher / appuyer / adosser

A

to lean

79
Q

un procès

A

a lawsuit

80
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vivre grâce à

A

to live off something

81
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litige / procès / contentieux

A

litigation

82
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une boucle

A

a loop

83
Q

un homard / une langouste

A

a lobster

84
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une escale / une halte

A

a layover

85
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atterir / débarquer

A

to land

86
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éruption / début

A

outbreak

87
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un verger

A

an orchard

88
Q

Vraie balle

A

Live round

89
Q

Anarchie / illégalité

A

Lawlessness