adj 3 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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in good shape

A

en forme/en bon état

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2
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overgenerous

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depensié/prodigue

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3
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blatant

A

flagrant

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4
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rife

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courant, repandu

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5
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whopping

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enorme

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6
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vested

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personnel, particulier

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7
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mounting

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qui s’accumule, croissant

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8
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insecured

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risqué, perilleux

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9
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sputtering

A

vacillant

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10
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mooted

A

souleve (put forward to debate)

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11
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bowed

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baissé/soumis/courbé

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12
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fleeting

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fugace, bref

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13
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dommed

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condamné/voué à l’échec

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14
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balanced

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equilibré

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15
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navel-gazing

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nombriliste

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16
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riveting

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fascinant

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17
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disposable

18
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forthright

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franc, direct

19
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overblown

20
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jittery

A

nerveux, tendu

21
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raucous

22
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convoluted

A

tordu, alambiqué

23
Q

mired in

A

embourbé, enlisé dans

24
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emboldened

25
halting
hésitant
26
eager
fervent, ardent
27
frayed
effiloché // nervosité
28
heightened
renforcé/intensifié
29
lacklustre
terne/morne
30
wrongheaded
erroné/mal conçu
31
secretive
mystérieux/secret
32
open-ended
ouvert, illimité
33
but
sauf, hormis
34
forthnight
quinze jours
35
intractable
inflexible (pers), pb difficile à ressourdre
36
high-end
haut de gamme
37
whereby
selon lequel
38
barred
bloqué/attaché/fermé
39
mild
leger, doux
40
fraught
stressant/tendu