Advanced 5_Vocab_Engl to Fren Flashcards

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overpowering, massive, crushing

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écrasant

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a truce

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une trêve

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3
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a ceasefire

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un cessez-le-feu

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story, account, testimony

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le témoignage

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5
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dawn

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l’aube (f)

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6
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to supply

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approvisionner

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balancesheet, (death)toll (of a disaster)

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le bilan

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to reject, to rule out, to spread, to move apart, to dispel, to eliminate, to push aside

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écarter

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witness

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le témoin

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to aim at / for, to target

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viser

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to count

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dénombrer

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to put sthg in motion

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mettre qch en branle

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palaeontologist

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le paléontologue

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beak

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le bec

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excavation, search

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la fouille

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16
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coastal

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côtier/ côtière

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to share out, split, distribute

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répartir

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a gene

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un gène

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19
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to describe

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qualifier

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semester, half year

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le semestre

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bystander, onlooker

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le badaud (la badaude)

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to criss cross, to patrol

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sillonner

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packed with

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bondé de

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24
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outlet / outlet cover , plughole / plug

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la bonde

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to deaden, to absorb
amortir
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Process , evolution (biology)
le processus
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stupidity
la bêtise
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firework display
le feu d'artifice
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delivery
la livraison
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giant
le géant
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gas pipeline
le gazoduc
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sampling, sample
le prélèvement
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to take a blood sample
faire un prélèvement de sang
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to get hold of, to seize
s'emparer
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to deliver`
livrer
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to dismantle, to break up
démanteler
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to reach
parvenir à
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clash, collision
un accrochage
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disused
désaffecté
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possible, potential
éventuel
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subscriber, season ticket holder
l'abonné (l'abonnée)
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spouse, joint, linked
le conjoint (la conjointe)
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chariot, tank, carnival float
le char
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to feed, supply
alimenter
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to frustrate, foil
déjouer
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fall, collapse
la dégringolade
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to slice, cut through, slit
trancher
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sample
un échantillon
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to withdraw (militarily)
se replier
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to track down
traquer
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to command sb to do
sommer qn de faire
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to hammer, pound, rap (words)
marteler
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to watch over
veiller
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to bypass
contourner
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flood(ing)
une inondation
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shipwreck
le naufrage
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to take place, to be carried out
s'effectuer
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paddy field
la rizière
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home, household
le foyer
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discontent
le ras-le-bol
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to call for
réclamer
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behind closed doors
à huis clos
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imprisonment
réclusion
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handful, hilt, handle
une poignée
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collapse, subsidence
l'effondrement
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unnatural, adulterated
frelaté
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to fall on (suspicion), to spread (infection)
se porter sur
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stiff, straight, taut
raide
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traffic
le trafic
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slope
la pente
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billionaire
e / la milliardaire
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to disown, deny
désavouer
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rival, competitor, candidate
le concurrent
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to subject sb / sthg to
soumettre qn/qch à
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stakeholding, shares
la participation
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talks
les pourparlers
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stick
le bâton
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to start, initiate
entamer
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to push back
repousser
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to declare, decree
décréter
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tear gas
le gaz lacrymogène
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to criss-cross, patrol
sillonner
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deafening
assourdissant
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damage
le dégât
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clash, collision
le heurt
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to sulk
bouder
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(door) bell
la sonnette
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club, truncheon
la matraque
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to club, to bombard
matraquer
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generally
communément
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frost
le gel
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to chant
scander
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to supervise
encadrer
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device, machine
le dispositif
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to untie, undo
défaire
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to swear an oath
prêter serment
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the freezing of a project, to put a project on ice
le gel d'un project
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beforehand
auparavant
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a tide
une marée