Deck 10 - English to French Flashcards

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more sooner than later

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plus tôt que tard

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careful and cautious consideration

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considération attentive et prudente

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capped at

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plafonné à

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a shortfall

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déficit / manque à gagner / pénurie

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false, misleading or deceptive statements

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déclarations fausses, trompeuses ou mensongères

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to ascertain

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vérifier / constater

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aggregated

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cumulé

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pertaining thereto

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en ce qui concerne

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frivolous or vexatious

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frivole ou vexatoire

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the tip of the iceberg

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la partie émergée de l’iceberg

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highest divorce rate

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le taux de divorce le plus élevé

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exacerbate

e.g. exacerbate the problem

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accentuer

ex. accentuer le problème

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survey

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étude

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the decline

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le déclain

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masculinity

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masculinité/virilité

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to crave emotional connection

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avoir envie d’une connection émotionnelle

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restraint
independence
competitiveness

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retenue
independence
compétitivité

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18
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show more emotion

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montrer ses émotions

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the constant snide comments and ribbing

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les commentaires sarcastiques et les moqueries constantes

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complain

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se plaindre

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reporter

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journaliste

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negative effect

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effet negatif

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to hinder

e.g. to hinder the professor opportunity

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empêcher / entraver

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to dress up

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s’habiller / se préparer

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Fulfillment
Plénitude / accomplissement
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To set priorities
Établir ses priorités
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There is no denying that
Certes
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inward (e.g. by turning inward / pointing inward) | outward (e.g. his outward appearance)
intérieur (e.g. se replier sur soi / pointer vers l'intérieur) extérieur (e.g. apparence extérieure)
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``` extreme weather gusts the storm the downpour rivers to overflow ```
``` météo extrême bourrasques tempête la pluie torrentielle débordement des rivières ```
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uprooted
déraciné
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sturdy (e.g. toys shall be sturdy)
robuste / solide
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wrench | -> it was wrenched off
arracher
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it is spinning
ça tourne
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backdrop (e.g. backdrop of destruction and suffuring)
toile de fond / contexte
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the trend is projected to worsen as the earth warms
la tendance devrait s'aggraver avec le réchauffement de la planète.
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Bungee jumping
Saut a l’elastique
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To need moyivation to do somthing
Avoir besoin de courage pour faire qqchose
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Ankle
Cheville
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Blunder
Bevue / gaffe / maladresse
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Equery
Ecuyer
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not to judge a book from its cover
ne pas se laisser tromper par les apparences
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``` to defile (e.g. untouchable shadows was considered defiling) ```
profaner / souiller
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upright and still
droit et immobile
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sorrows of the world
peine/chagrin/douleur du monde
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to ponder | e.g. pondering even more deeply
réflechir / méditer
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mankind | e.g. pain and suffering of mankind
humanité
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competitive edge
avantage concurrentiel
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delightful
délicieux
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to be annoyed with something | to be upset with
être agacé de | être en colère contre
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to open a joint account
ouvrir un compte commun
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conceal
dissimuler / cacher
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without beginning or end
sans queue ni tête
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muscle memory
mémoire musculaire
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mid-life crisis | mental breakdown
crise de la quarantaire | éffondrement / dépression nerveuse
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Fashion industry
Industrie de la mode
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Second hand
Occasion
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Unprectible
Impredictibre
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distinction / merit / honours | e.g. to graduate with honours
une mention à un diplome
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the black sheep
le mouton noir
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to be ranked
être classé
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to work TOWARD something
travailler à l'accomplissement de qqchose
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gratifying | rewarding
gratifiant
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satisfactory
satisfaisant
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a course
une classe
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to compare ONESELF with
se comparer à quelqu'un
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spyware
logiciel espion
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to eavesdrop on | e.g. to eavesdrop on conversations
écouter / espionner
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organised crime
crime organisé
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the mood is changing
l'ambiance change
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corroborated
corroborées
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to oversee something
superviser
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offering smthing as a carrot for xxx
utiliser quelque chose comme une carotte
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to get along with someone
bien s'entendre avec quelqu'un
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to serve in the police
servir dans les rangs de la police
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to urge someone to
presser quelqu'un à faire qqchose
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backlash (e.g. provoke a backlash, led to a backlash, to face a backlash)
un tollé
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weary (e.g. to grow weary)
las / fatigué