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very/extremely controversial

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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Highly controversial

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very/extremely offended

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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Deeply offended

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very/extremely disappointed

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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Bitterly disappointed

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utterly ridiculous

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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totalement : totally, completely, entirely, utterly, in total
complètement : completely, fully, totally, absolutely, wholly, utterly
finalement : finally, eventually, ultimately, in the end, after all, utterly

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Ridiculously easy

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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Adverbe
so as to invite mockery or derision; absurdly.

“This World Cup started as it was to end - with a risible penalty from a ridiculously coiffured superstar.”

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Highly successful

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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to a high degree or level.

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deeply concerned

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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far down or in.

“He breathes in deeply , then starts sobbing and leaves the room to be comforted by his wife and lawyer.”

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strongly opposed

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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powerfully

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Collocations

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a pair or group of words that are often used together

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Perfectly normal

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(=very normal)

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Bitterly ashamed / cold

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(NOT bitterly successful)

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Highly successful / motivated

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(NOT highly divided/grateful/cold)

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Deeply divided / grateful

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(NOT deeply developed)

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Richly decorated

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(The house was richly decorated.)

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Fully aware

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(I am fully aware of the consequences of my actions.)

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Strong / real / distinct possibility

Collocation : Adverb + Adjective

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(=very possible)

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Chilly day / chilly reception

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=very cold day/very cold reception)

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Rich culture / vocabulary / history

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=very interesting and full of variety)

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Rich sauce / cake / food

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=containing a lot of fat, butter, eggs, etc. and making

you feel full quickly)

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Heavy book / suitcase / load

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=weighing a lot)

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Heavy traffic / rain / snow

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=worse than usual)

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A heavy coat / sweater

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=made of a thick material or substance)

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Strong coffee / cheese

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=having a lot of flavour)

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Strong smell / taste / colour / accent

Collocation : Adjective + Noun

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(=easy to see, hear, feel or smell)

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Nice / kind / good / stupid / silly / intelligent / clever / sensible of Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=It was nice/kind/good of you to help her.) Nice /
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Nice / kind / good / (im)polite / rude / (un)pleasant / (un)friendly / cruel to Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=She was always very rude/unfriendly to Anne.)
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Pleased / disappointed / satisfied with | Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=I was pleased with the present you | gave me.)
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Married to someone | Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=Linda is married to an American.)
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Sorry about something | Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=I'm sorry about the noise last night.)
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Keen on something | Collocation : Adjective + Prepositions
(=We stayed at home because Mary wasn't very keen on | going out in the rain.)
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Je suis indépendant. | Je cherche un nouveau contrat
I am a freelancer. | I am looking for a new contract
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J'habite dans la belle ville de Nice.
I live in the beautiful city of Nice.
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Il y a plusieurs années, je faisais du ski
Several years ago I used to go skiing
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Ça ne m'intéresse plus
I am not interested in it anymore
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Je faisais du ski avec mes enfants quand ils étaient plus jeunes.
I used to go skiing with my children when they were younger.
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Je me souviens que mon fils aîné me posait toujours des questions sur nos plans de ski chaque année.
I remember my elder son always asking me about our skiing plans every year.
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Je ne fais pas de ski quand il neige.
I don't go skiing when it’s snowing.
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Nous avons besoin d'au moins une heure et demie pour faire du ski
We require at least one and a half hour to go skiing
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Nous n'avons pas assez de budget pour faire deux voyages en un an.
We do not have enough budgets to go on two trips in one year.
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Comment vous divertissez-vous au quotidien?
How do you keep yourself entertained during your day to day life?
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La dernière fois que j'ai couru, je me suis cassé la jambe.
The last time I went running I broke my leg.
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J'ai une tendinite.
I have tendinitis.
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Je suis un grand fan de football.
I am a huge fan of football.
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Nous avons visité le Cambodge trois années de suite.
We have visited Cambodia three years in a row.
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Mon fils est revenu mouillé
My son came back wet
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Je ferai des choses liées à mon travail.
I will be doing things related to my job.
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Vous devez d'abord mettre à jour la dernière scolarité
You have to update the latest education first
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Il n'y aura pas de pluie pour aujourd'hui.
There will be no rains for today.
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Je suis allé au supermarché hier.
I went to supermarket yesterday.
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Je transmettrai mon CV
I will forward my CV
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Je le recevrai un samedi sur deux
I will receive it on alternate Saturdays
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Les médias sociaux sont le reflet de la personne.
The social media is the reflection of the person.
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Ce fut un long week-end
It was a long weekend
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Il y a un port pour voiliers.
There is a sailing ship port.
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Les références d'employés peuvent être utiles.
Employee referrals can be useful.
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Je le rencontre parfois.
I meet him sometimes.
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Nous sommes allés au restaurant
We went to the restaurant
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La nourriture était bonne
The food was good
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Les légumes seront gâtés
The vegetables will be spoiled
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Les légumes seront pourris
Vegetables will be rotten
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Je suis les instructions du professeur.
I follow the instructions of the teacher.
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Vous devez continuer à vous chercher.
You have to keep on searching yourself.
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pour faire ressentir une grande excitation ou de l'admiration à quelqu'un.
Wow: to make someone feel great excitement or admiration. | Wow (verb)- Impress and excite (someone) greatly
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Au préalable: plus tôt (qu'à une heure donnée).
Beforehand: earlier (than a particular time).
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Remplisseur: (dans ce contexte) un mot ou une phrase courte comme "euh" ou "bien", utilisé quand une personne fait une pause pour réfléchir à quoi dire ensuite.
Filler: (in this context) a word or short phrase such as "er" or "well", used when a person pauses to think about what to say next.
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Mélanger: l'acte de déplacer les choses d'une position à une autre
Shuffle: the act of moving things around from one position to another
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Nu: (dans ce contexte) étant la couleur de la peau
Nude: (in this context) being the colour of skin
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Audacieux: fort en couleur ou en forme, et très visible à l'œil.
Bold: strong in colour or shape, and very noticeable to the eye.
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Tape à l’œil : l'air trop brillant, grand et cher d'une manière qui vise à attirer l'attention et l'admiration.
Flashy: looking too bright, big, and expensive in a way that is intended to get attention and admiration.
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L'as - Obtenir des notes élevées en (un test ou un examen)
Ace- Achieve high marks in (a test or exam)
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Ce sera une compétence supplémentaire
It will be an additional skill
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Je vais devoir le revoir d'abord.
I will have to review it first.
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Il a une odeur forte.
It has a rich smell.
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Il fait extrêmement chaud.
It is extremely hot.
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Veuillez m'excuser pour le retard.
Please excuse me for the delay.
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J'essayais d'utiliser mon I-Pad pour me connecter avec vous pour la session.
I was attempting to use my I-Pad to connect with you for the session.
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Je devais télécharger une application
I had to download an application
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Il est nécessaire pour moi de pratiquer régulièrement mes compétences en anglais.
It is necessary for me to practice my English skills regularly.
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Je dois me présenter à d'autres personnes
I have to introduce myself to other people
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... dans mes emplois précédents.
... in my previous jobs.
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Je n'ai rien à faire pendant deux semaines.
I have nothing much do to for two weeks.
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Il m'a dit de ne pas être méchant.
He told me not to be nasty.
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Il m'a demandé de prêter un stylo.
He asked me to lend a pen.
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Il m'a dit de nettoyer le vélo bleu.
He told me to clean the blue bike.
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Tyler m'a dit (que) Lan n'avait pas invité de filles à ses soirées.
Tyler told me (that) Lan didn't invite girls to his parties.
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Elle a dit que je devrais aller me coucher.
She said that I should go to bed.
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Parfait: parfait ou sans erreurs.
Flawless: perfect or without mistakes.
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Sur Mesure : pour faire ou préparer quelque chose en suivant des instructions particulières.
Tailor: to make or prepare something following particular instructions.
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Transparent : pour représenter ou montrer honnêtement quelque chose
Mirror: to represent or show something honestly
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avoir une idée souvent injuste de quel type quelqu'un ou quelque chose
Pigeonhole: to have an often unfair idea of what type someone or something is.
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Écrémé: pour lire ou considérer quelque chose rapidement afin de comprendre le principal points, sans l'étudier en détail.
Skim: to read or consider something quickly in order to understand the main points, without studying it in detail.
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Donc, ainsi, par conséquent
thus
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tout en attirant un employeur | en vous interviewant.
while enticing an employer | into interviewing you.
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Assurez-vous qu'il est conçu de manière à refléter le | langue et valeurs de l'entreprise.
Make sure it is crafted in such a way that it mirrors the | company’s language and values.
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Je veux lui faire comprendre.
I want to make him understand.
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Relecture
proofreading : the process of finding and correcting mistakes in text before it is printed or put online.
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La bourse d'étude, le savoir, l’érudition
scholarship : a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
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Bref
Brevity: using only a few words or lasting only a short time
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Prévision
Forecast: a statement of what is judged likely to happen in the future, especially in connection with a particular situation, or the expected weather conditions.
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Ltd.
Ltd.: limited
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Aperçu, perspicacité
Insight: (the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation.
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Savoir faire
Knowhow: practical knowledge and ability.
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Une Thèse
Thesis: a long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done for a higher college or university degree.
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Améliorer, Aiguiser
Honing: to make something perfect or completely suitable for its purpose.
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Adepte
Adept: having a natural ability to do something that needs skill.
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J'ai postulé pour un emploi dans une entreprise.
I have applied for a job in a company.
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Cet après-midi, j'irai au studio en tant que public dans un spectacle.
This afternoon I will go to the studio as an audience in a show.
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Les deux derniers spectacles, je suis allé avec mon père
Last two shows I went with my father
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Je viens tout juste de me réveiller
I have just woken up
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Il me faut un bon travail
It is necessary for me to get a good job

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