Cities Flashcards

(57 cards)

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Pertinent
Non pertinent

Pertinence

A

Relevant
Irrelevant

Relevance

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Prendre en compte qqch

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Take sth into account

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Noter/Évaluer

Évaluation

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To assess

Assessment

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Critère/Critères

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Criterion/Criteria

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Itinéraire

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Route

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Venir de

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To come from

To stem from

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La rumeur veut que …

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Rumour has it that …

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On dit que

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To be told to (sens de raconter)

To be said to

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Endiguer/Canaliser

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To stem sth

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Dans le sillage de/À la suite de

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In the wake of

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(Être) sincère/authentique/sans arrières pensées

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(To be) genuine

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Être critique à propos de qqch

Critiquer qqn pour qqch

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To be critical of/about sth

To criticise so for sth

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Critique (papier)

Critique (personne)

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A critique

A critic

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Expression pour “Nous n’avons jamais eu une aussi bonne période”

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We have never had it so good

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S’effondrer

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To plummit

To crumble

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16
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Monter en flèche

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To soar

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Être au chômage

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To be on the dole

To be out of work

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Vivre des allocations

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To live on unempolyment/housing/health benefit

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Engourdi et engourdir

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Numb

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Stéréotype

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A cliche

A vignette

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Prospérer

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To thrive
To prosper
To be prosperous

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22
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Pénurie

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Shortage

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Être à court de

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To be short on sth

To run short of sth

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Concerner qqch

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To revolve around sth

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Citadins
City inhabitants | Dwellers/Ubran dwellers
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Habiter/Résider
To dwell
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Nuancer qqch
To qualify sth
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Mentir à qqn
To deceive so
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Être impressionné/comblé
To be thrilled by sth
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Eveiller/Susciter un sentiment
To rouse a feeling
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Se cotoyer
To rub shoulders
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Rassembler
To gather
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Faire prendre conscience à qqn de qqch
To make so aware of sth
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Faire débat
To be much discussed
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Un événement qui fait débat | Un fait peu connu
A much discussed event | A little known fact
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Sonner
To sound
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Creux/Vide
Hollow
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Idyllique
Rosy Heavenly Idillic
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La vue en rose
A rose-tinted view
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Faire qqch à qqn (contrainte)
To make so do sth
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Des centaines de milliers
Hundreds of thousands
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Préférer A à B
To prefer A to B
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Un hymne/une ode pour qqch
An ode to sth
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Admiration/Stupeur
Awe
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S'émerveiller de qqch
To marvel at sth
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Grille/Réseau
Grid
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Emerveillement
Wonder (sans article)
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Pousser qqn à faire qqch
To push/insight so to do sth
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Comme
Like | As though
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S'intéresser à qqch
To look into sth
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Dépaysement
Disorientation
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Aliénation
Alienation
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Malveillant
Malevolent
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Lâcher
To unleash
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Unité
Togertherness
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Être à venir
Lie ahead
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Persuader qqn de faire qqch
To get so to do sth