Lettre M Flashcards

1
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c’est marié ( de force)

A

was married off

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2
Q

faire des progrès

A

to make progress

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3
Q

faire une fausse couche

A

to have a misscarriage

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4
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une simple

A

a mere

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5
Q

compenser

A

to make up for

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6
Q

les médias

A

the media

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7
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moyens

A

means

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8
Q

organes de presse

A

media outlets

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9
Q

rendre qqch disponible

A

to make sth available

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10
Q

je suis à bout de patience

A

my patience is running out

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11
Q

une devise

A

a motto

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12
Q

museler

A

to muzle

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13
Q

trompeur/ induire en erreur

A

misleading

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14
Q

le plus populaire

courant principal

A

mainstream

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15
Q

un labyrinthe

A

a maze

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16
Q

préciser que…

A

to make it clean that

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17
Q

terrain d’entente

A

middle-ground

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18
Q

microciblage

A

microtargetting

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19
Q

inventer/ fabriquer

A

to invent
to fabricate
to make up

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20
Q

le Moyen-Orient

A

the Middle-East

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21
Q

forcer qlq à

A

to make somebody do

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22
Q

par ailleurs/ en attendant/ parallèlement

A

meanwhile

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23
Q

taux d’homicide

A

murder rate

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24
Q

sensibiliser

A

to make somebody aware of

to raise somebody’s of

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25
Q

mondialisation

A

globalisation

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26
Q

estropier/ mutiler

A

to maim

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27
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blesser

A

to injure

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28
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songer/ réléchir

A

to muse

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29
Q

centre commercial

A

a mall

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30
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couverture médiatique

A

media coverage

31
Q

induire en erreur

A

misleading

32
Q

faire une distinction

A

to distinguish

to make a distinction

33
Q

la mafia

A

the mob

34
Q

un mafieux

A

a mobster

35
Q

signifier

A

to mean

36
Q

fondre

A

to melt

37
Q

faire une parenthèse

A

to make a digression

38
Q

puissance militaire

A

military power

39
Q

humidité

moiteur

A

moisture

40
Q

plaider pour

contre

A

to make one’ case for

against

41
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licencier

A

to make somebody redundant

42
Q

en effet

A

as a matter of fact

43
Q

entâmer

A

to make a dent

44
Q

trouble / glauque

A

murky

45
Q

pour rendre les choses pires

A

to make things worse

46
Q

un monopole

A

a monopoly

47
Q

le travail au noir

A

moonlighting

48
Q

faire enrager quelqu’un

A

to make somebody mad

49
Q

un intermédiaire

A

a middleman

50
Q

s’affirmer

A

to make a statement

51
Q

bien souvent

A

more often than not

52
Q

ne faisant qu’une bouchée

A

making short work

53
Q

très précieux / indispensable / nécessaire

A

much-needed

54
Q

contrôler

A

to monitor

55
Q

uniquement / simplement

A

merely

56
Q

gérer

A

to manage

57
Q

les membres du parlement ( en abrégé)

A

Members of Parliament

MPs

58
Q

problème / désastre

A

a mess

59
Q

mélanger / confondre

A

to mix up

60
Q

gâcher / ruiner

A

to mess up

61
Q

middle-school

A

le collège

62
Q

mélanger / confondre

A

to mix up

63
Q

gâcher / ruiner

A

to mess up

64
Q

se moquer de quelqu’un

A

to mock (absence d’article) someone

65
Q

réfléchir / ruminer

A

to mull

66
Q

rendre plus difficile / facile quelque chose pour quelqu’un

A

to make it harder / easier for somebody to do something

67
Q

pendant ce temps

A

meantime

68
Q

entre-temps

A

in the meantime

69
Q

pour l’instant

A

for the meantime

70
Q

mal se comporter / se conduire

A

to misbehave

71
Q

Se lamenter / regretter / pleurer

A

To mourn

72
Q

Papillon de nuit / mite

A

A moth

73
Q

gémir (de douleur) / grogner

A

to moan