Flashcards in Advanced French Words2_Eng to Fren Deck (70)
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1. (familier) [subir - corvée] to get saddled with
s'envoyer verbe pronominal transitif
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n. a remission, discount; delivery, presentation; markdown, rebate, reset; conferment, surrender
une remise (f)
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lead to
envoyer à
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"to post postpone, put off, the meeting has been put off until ou put back to next Tuesday"
"renvoyer, la réunion est renvoyée à mardi prochain "
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"to refer, the matter has been referred to the assize court"
"renvoyer, transférer, l'affaire a été renvoyée en cour d'assises "
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"refer to, the numbers refer to notes at the end of each chapte"
"faire se reporter, to refer, les numéros renvoient aux notes de fin de chapitre r"
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"because of, due to, on account of"
"du fait de", locution prépositionnelle, à cause de"
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"n. fat, grease, greasiness, flab, flesh, slush"
la graisse (f)
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"n. display, exposition, showing; exposure, statement; exhibition, exhibit; fair, display unit"
exposition (f)
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"adv. furthermore, moreover, besides, withal, therewith"
en outre
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"v. recommend, advise; register; commend, advocate; charge; exhort, warn"
recommander
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"adj. previous, former, before; precedent, prior, antecedent; late, preceding"
précédent
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"formerly, long ago, in olden days"
jadis, adverbe.
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"n. pesticide, chemical mixture used to kill pests and insects"
pesticide (m)
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"(littéraire) to achieve, to attain (soutenu)"
atteindre à (verbe plus preposition)
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"n. connection, relation; link, communication, relevance; report, record; yield, profit; ratio; nexus, affinity"
rapport (m)
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"n. inquiry, inquest, investigation; survey, probe; enquiry, detection, quest"
enquête (f)
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to investigate a murder
mener une enquête sur un meurtre
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to proceed at low speed
aller à faible vitesse
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"besides, furthermore, moreover"
du reste, locution adverbiale
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"there's no point in arguing and, besides, it's not up to me to decide"
"inutile de discuter, du reste, ça ne dépend pas de moi"
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"if you're good, I'll tell you the rest of the story tomorrow"
"reste m. [suite, fin] vous êtes sages, je vous raconterai le reste demain"
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"prep. because of, owing to, on account of"
à cause de
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"prep. because of, owing to, on account of"
en raison de
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owing to
"suite à-,"
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"v. transit, pass through"
transiter
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affected
"adj. affecté, touché, infecté; prétendu"
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satiated
comblé
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you just have to put new batteries in (it)
il faut simplement lui remettre des piles
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"Ériger un monument, élever une construction, un assemblage :" dresser
Dresser un échafaudage.
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chemicals
n. produits chimiques (m)
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especially
to a particular degree, particulièrement, spécialement
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"v. spill, scatter; sprinkle, spray; shed"
répandre
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to expect
1. [anticipate] s'attendre à
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conj. while
cependant que
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adj. listed, recorded
répertorié
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"v. prohibit, ban, forbid, interdict; outlaw, taboo; debar"
interdire
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(soutenu) to continue (on), to endure, to last"
perdurer
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nuclear power stations
centrales nucleare
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"principal, fundamental; leading, cardinal; central, close, foremost; main; prime,"
"principal (féminin principale, pluriel masculin principaux)f"
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to apply for a post
se porter candidat à un poste
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"n. support, encouragement; upholding; staff, prop, crutch; favor, boost, buttress"
le soutien (m)
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"v. retire, withdraw, go out, smooth away, draw off, draw back, fall back, move back, pull back,"
se retirer
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to expect somebody to do something
s'attendre à ce que quelqu'un fasse quelque chose
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"filled, packed"
comble
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" to poll a group, to carry out a survey among a group"
faire un sondage auprès d'un groupe
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she knew more Russian than I expected her to
elle était meilleure en russe que je ne m'y attendais
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"Préparer, disposer, agencer convenablement quelque chose : Prepare the table, the buffet.
dresser: Dresser la table. Dresser un buffet."
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"v. adjourn, postpone; transfer, carry over, hold over; bring forward"
reporter
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traffic jams are expected
il faut s'attendre à des embouteillages
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"adv. nevertheless, nonetheless, though"
cependant
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"n. sound, probe; survey, poll; canvass"
sondage (m)
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protest movement
mouvement de contestation
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suspicious
"adj. soupçonnable, suspect; méfiant, soupçonneux"
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"Rédiger un texte, une liste, les établir dans les formes prescrites :
dresser, Dresser un inventaire. Dresser un bilan."
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"n. reclamation, claiming, complaint, complaining"
une réclamation (f)
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"n. supporter, fan, admirer"
un supporteur (m)
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"Inscrire, transcrire quelque chose quelque part :
reporter. Reporter les dépenses dans son livre de comptes."
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"v. demand, claim"
revendiquer
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"n. cause, origin, reason; case; brief"
la cause (f)
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"v. take place, unwind, uncoil, unroll, pass off, pass, pan out, progress, unfold, flow, pan, work"
se dérouler
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"adj. peerless, having no equal, unrivaled, incomparable"
hors pair
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"v. criticize, thrash, castigate"
fustiger
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"v. water, irrigate"
arroser
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after having had a bit too much to drink at dinner
après un dîner un peu trop arrosé (familier)
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"Établir quelque chose avec soin : prepare a project
dresser, Dresser une carte, un plan, un projet
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to curl updans l'inconfort] to hunch ou to huddle up
2. [feuille, pétale] to shrivel ou to curl (up)
se recroqueviller
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to make up for, to offset, to compensate
pallier à
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Populaire. Avoir très envie de: He's dying to see her.
Il crève de la revoir.
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