9th deck Flashcards

(100 cards)

1
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  1. counterparts; 2. fellows
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congénères (m,pl)

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  1. to capture; 2. to catch; 3. to absorb; 4. to grasp/understand; 5. to win; 6. to recover
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capter qqch

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  1. to suffer / to endure; 2. to undergo; 3. to incur; 4. to receive; 5. to be subject to
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subir qqch / qqn

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The next morning, he suffered the aftermath of the party.

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Le lendemain matin, il a subi le contrecoup de la fête.

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The artist underwent heavy criticism before becoming a success.

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L’artiste a subi de fortes critiques avant d’avoir du succès.

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The initial report has been subject to modifications.

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Le rapport initial a subi des modifications.

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The company incurred minor losses last month.

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L’entreprise a subi de légères pertes le mois dernier.

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The campers endured bad weather during their stay.

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Les campeurs ont subi le mauvais temps pendant leur séjour.

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  1. to weld; 2. to couple
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accoler qqch

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  1. to catch fire; 2. to burn down
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cramer

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  1. to climb; 2. to ascend; 3. to go up; 4. to scale
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gravir qqch

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  1. knowingly; 2. consciously; 3. intentionally; 4. deliberately; 5. purposefully; 6. willingly
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sciemment

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  1. to trick; 2. to fool; 3. to deceive; 4. to mislead; 5. to cheat; 6. to con
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duper qqn

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I tricked my dog by pretending to throw a ball

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J’ai dupé mon chien en faisant semblant de lancer une balle.

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  1. turn; 2. round; 3. spin; 4. trick; 5. ride; 6. stroll; 7. walk; 8. wheel; 9. measurement
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le tour

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  1. tower; 2. castle
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la tour

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17
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bust measurement

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le tour de poitrine

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underlying

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sous-jacent

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  1. characteristic / feature; 2. line / dash; 3. stroke
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le trait

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He draws lines with his pencil.

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Il trace des traits avec son crayon.

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21
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the solid line

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le trait plein

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A fresh, mild breeze blew in the bay.

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Une brise fraîche et légère soufflait dans la baie.

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The device is lightweight and portable.

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Cet appareil est léger et portatif.

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I love the soft sound of the rain against the window.

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J’adore le léger son de la pluie contre la vitre.

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The editor made minor changes to the text.
L'éditeur a apporté de légères modifications au texte.
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The film had a very light-hearted tone.
Le film avait un ton très léger.
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a small delay
un léger retard
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a light weight
un poids léger
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a modest delay
un léger décalage
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to harm
nuire
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The divide between employees and management harms productivity.
Le clivage entre les employés et la direction nuit à la productivité.
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the intention to harm
l'intention de nuire (f)
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to put away
mettre hors d'état de nuire
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to harm smb's reputation
nuire à la réputation de qqn./qqch
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1. to affect; 2. to harm; 3. to impair; 4. to hurt; 5. to injure; 6. to threaten
nuire à qqn / qqch
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Misunderstandings may harm our teamwork.
Les malentendus peuvent nuire à notre travail d'équipe.
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in abundance
à foison
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the service provider
le prestataire
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to will / bequeath
léguer qqch
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renewable
reconductible
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1. to override; 2. to fill in; 3. to stand for; 4. to stand for
remplacer
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1. teava; 2. channel; 3. furtun; 4. hint
le tuyau
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furtun de udat
le tuyau d'arrosage
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delivery pipe
le tuyau de refoulement
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1. tevaraie; 2. drain
la canalisation
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to shorten / to abbreviate / to truncate / to cut short
abréger qqch
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to fill in / to bridge / to overcome / to fulfill / to catch up / to remedy / to offset
combler qqch
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thus / ergo
du coup
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at first
du premier coup
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whiplash
le coup du lapin
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heavy blow / twist of fate
le coup de sort
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heavy blow / twist of fate
le coup de sort
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others
autrui
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relationship with others
la relation avec autrui
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to flourish / to grow / to blossom / to thrive / to bloom / to unfold / to open up
s’épanouir
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to thrive on something
s'épanouir dans qqch / s'épanouir grace a qqch
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1. to pour; 2. to contribute; 3. to deposit; 4. to pay; 5. to allocate; 6. to cry; 7. to scatter
verser qqch
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payable
a verser
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due amount
somme a verser
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1. to sow; 2. to spread
semer qqch
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to wreak havoc
semer la pagaille
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cigarette / bud
la clope
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the shield / (fig) umbrella
le bouclier
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sink
évier (m)
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I have just made the update
Je viens de faire la mise à jour.
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ETAM
employés, techniciens et agents de maîtrise
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une faute grave
manquement important du salarié à son contrat de travail rendant impossible son maintien dans l’entreprise.
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une faute lourde
une faute commise avec l’intention de nuire à l’entreprise et à l’employeur, justifiant une rupture immédiate du contrat de travail.
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1. suspension; 2. release
la mise à pied
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1. to understand/comprehend; 2. to enter/input; 3. to seize; 4. to grasp/grab/grip; 5. to snatch.
saisir
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to take the opportunity
saisir l'occasion
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to input data
saisir des données
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the request/referral
la saisine
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How many times has this occurred and from whom, for what motive and what were the results of the requests?
Combien de fois le cas échéant, par qui, pour quels motifs et quelles sont les résultats de cette saisine?
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if need be / if applicable / where relevant
le cas échéant
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When necessary, the company refunds travel expenses.
Le cas échéant, la société rembourse les frais de déplacement.
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The contract will be changed where appropriate.
Le contrat sera modifié le cas échéant.
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to ruin; to spoil; to mess
gâcher
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love note
le mot doux
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No, she has just discovered the joy of Christmas and the power of tender words!
No, elle a juste decouvert la joie de Noël et la puissance des mots doux!
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obstacle / impediment
l'empêchement (m)
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fast growth
croissance fulgurante
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to take root
s’enraciner
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increasing / upwards /
à la hausse
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an upward trend
une tendance à la hausse
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Rising fuel costs
La hausse du coût de l'essence
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Still, the bulk of the increase is to be attributed to the noticeable rise in the price of components used for the production
Néanmoins, la majeure partie de l'augmentation doit être attribuée à la hausse sensible des prix des composants utilisés pour la production
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Higher housing rents and the lower dollar brought inflation up by about 5%.
La hausse des loyers et la faiblesse du dollar ont fait monter l'inflation à environ 5 %.
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The strong increase in the number of coins was mainly driven by a growing demand for lowvalue coins.
La hausse soutenue du nombre de pièces tient surtout à une demande croissante de pièces de faible valeur.
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also / likewise / equally / in the same vein
de même
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all the same
tout de même
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as well as / along with
de même que
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Similarly, the debt data prior to 1999 are not comparable with the debt data from 1999 onwards.
De même, les données relatives à la dette antérieures à 1999 ne sont pas comparables aux données postérieures à cette date
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The same applies around the passenger terminal which receives aircraft for the night.
Il en est de même autour du terminal passagers qui accueille des avions pour la nuit.
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The same would not apply for clearing of these instruments via a clearing house.
Il n'en est pas de même pour la compensation de ces instruments via une chambre de compensation.
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The same shall apply to the common security and defence policy.
Il agit de même pour la politique de sécurité et de défense commune.
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below
en deçà de
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reduced / smaller / minor / marginal
moindre
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PME
petites et moyennes entreprises
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LME
la loi de modernisation de l’économie (LME)