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Lettre W Flashcards

1
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manoeuvre

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workforce

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un salaire

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a wage

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répandu

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widespread

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valeur

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worth

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valoir/valoir la peine

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to be worth

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un souhait

A

wish+prétérit

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regret

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wish+past perfect

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lorsque

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when

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à chaque fois que

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whenever

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10
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pas demain la veille

quand les poules auront des dents

A

when pigs fly

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nous ne pouvons nous empêcher de

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we can’t help but +V_ing

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12
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la distribution des richesses

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the wealth distribution

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tout en / tandis que / alors que

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whilst

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14
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élargir/étendre

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to widen

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dans u rayon de / à l’intérieur de

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within

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avec

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with

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17
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s’affaiblir

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to wear down

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18
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éradiquer

A

to wipe out

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19
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travailleurs acharnés

A

working stiffs

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20
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ça ne se fera pas en un jour

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it won’t happen overnight

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21
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une blessure

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a wound

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22
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une plaie ouverte

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an open wound

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23
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témoin

A

witness

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24
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être témoin

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to be witness

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25
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désireux/volontaire

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willing

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26
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espace naturel

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wilderness

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27
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il est intéressant de remarquer

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it’s worth noticing that

noting

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28
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la volonté

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willingness

enthousiasme

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29
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un gardien

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a watcher

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30
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un serveur

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a waiter

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31
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servir

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to wait on

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32
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attendre

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to wait for

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33
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faire du lèche-vitrines

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window-shopping

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34
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être aisé

A

to be well-off

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35
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avoir de l’esprit

A

to be witly

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36
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faire attention à

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to look after

to Watch carefully

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37
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un voeu

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a wish

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38
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a wig

A

une perruque

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39
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épave

A

wreck

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40
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faire la guerre

A

to wage a war

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41
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la classe ouvrière

A

the working class

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42
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sillage

A

wake

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43
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se réveiller

A

to wake up

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44
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prêt/ disposé/ volontaire

A

willing

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45
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conditions de travail

A

working conditions

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46
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trésor de guerre / caisse

A

war chest

47
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quelque soit / quoique

A

whatever

48
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un choix entre un nombre limité

A

whichever

49
Q

adoucir / édulcorer

A

to water Something down

50
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un malheur

A

a woe

51
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être méfiant de

A

to be wary of

52
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inquiétude

A

worry

a concern

53
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tout du long

A

all the while

54
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sage (personne)

judicieux (action)

A

wise

55
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régime de travail

A

work pattern

56
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être le bienvenu

et son contraire

A

to be welcome

unwelcome

57
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profiter du système d’aides

A

to be a welfare sponger

a benefit-scrounger

58
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à chaque fois que

A

whenever

59
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pendant que

A

while

60
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servir

A

to wait over

61
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attendre

A

to wait for

62
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un serveur

A

a waiter

63
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la 2nde guerre mondiale

A

WWII

64
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une garde-robe

A

a wardrobe

65
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les déchets

A

waste

66
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un hangar

A

a warehouse

67
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déchets plastiques

A

plastic waste

68
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capricieux

A

whim

69
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le côté capricieux

A

whimsical

70
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les eaux usées

A

the waste water

71
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les pays occidentaux

A

the western countries

72
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aller vers l’ouest

A

westward

73
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une caractéristique largement accepté / admise

A

a widely accepted feature

74
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supérieur / plus grand

A

whether greater

75
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causer des ravages

A

to wreak havoc

76
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enrouler / emballer

A

to wrap

77
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sur le rebord de la fenêtre

A

on the windowsill

78
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de tout cœur / sans réserve

A

whole-heartedly

79
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misérable / pauvre / pitoyable

A

wretched

80
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une misère noire

A

wretched poverty

81
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des conditions de vie misérables

A

wretched living conditions

82
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avoir honte de quelque chose / se sentir coupable

A

to feel wretched about something

83
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le prix de gros

A

wholesale price

84
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nourriture saine

A

wholesome food

85
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des messes basses

A

whispering

86
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chuchoter / murmurer

A

to whisper

87
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préparer

A

to whip up

88
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alors que jusqu’au / tandis que jusqu’

A

while up

89
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brandir une épée

A

to wield a sword

90
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avoir l’intention de

A

to be willing to

91
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s’apitoyer sur on sort

A

to wallow in self-pity

92
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chute d’eau ( naturelle)

A

waterfall

93
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agitant / brandissant

A

waving

94
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mener / faire

A

to wage

95
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semaine après semaine

A

week out

96
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Vaste / large / grande portée

A

Wide-ranging

97
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Merveilleux / extraordinaire

A

Wondrous

98
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Un dénonciateur / informateur

A

A whistleblower

99
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A whistleblower protection

A

Une protection de témoin

100
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Chuchoter / murmurer

A

To whisper

101
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Sans ailes

A

Wingless

102
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Utérus

A

Womb

103
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Sans ailes

A

Wingless

104
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Utérus

A

Womb

105
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Sevrer / détourner

A

To wean

106
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Une quête vaine / impossible

A

A wild-good chase

107
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arracher / ravir

A

to wrest

108
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souder / réunir

A

to weld

109
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parier

A

to wager

110
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misérable / lamentable

A

wretched

111
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moulin / éolienne

A

windmill

112
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Énerver

A

To wire up

113
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Essuyer

A

To wipe

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