Deck 9 - French To English Flashcards

1
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Crise monétaire

A

Currency crisis

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2
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Le péage

A

The toll

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3
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Contribuables

A

Taxpayers

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4
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Autre part

A

Elsewhere

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5
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De retour sur la bonne voie

A

Back on track

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6
Q

Le ryhtme

A

The pace

-> working on to improve my running pace

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7
Q

Émèché

A

Befuddle

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8
Q

Labyrinthe

A

Labyrinthe

Maze

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9
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Depuis des milliers d’années

A

For thousand of years

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10
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Donner naissance à

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To give birth to

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11
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Comme c’est souvent le cas

A

As is often the case

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12
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Une grande famille

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A large family

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13
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Avoir moins de

A

To have fewer

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14
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Faire des histoire

A

to make a fuss out of something

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15
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un lave-vaisselle

A

a dishwasher

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16
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constamment

A

constantly

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17
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exploration spaciale

A

space exploration

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18
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une nouvelle ère s’annonce/se lève

A

a new age is dawning

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19
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vaisseau spacial

A

spacecraft

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20
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une sonde

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a probe (e.g. a lunar probe)

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21
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navette

A

shuttle

e.g. shuttle bus / lunarshuttle

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22
Q

epace habité

zone habitée

A

inhabited space

inhabited area

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23
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champs magnetic

A

magnetic field

e.g. earth magnetic field

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24
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abondance

A

abundance

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25
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gagner de la vitesse

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to gain speed

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26
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faire une manoeuvre

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to make a manoeuvre

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27
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accoster

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to dock

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28
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plus loin de la terre que ce que les gens n’ont jamais osé faire auparavant.

A

farther from earth than people have never previously ventures

29
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remarquable

A

remarkable (e.g. remarkable development)

30
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combinaison spatiale
équipement
composant

A

spacesuit
equipment
component

31
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réutilisable

A

reuseable

32
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établir un plan

A

to lay a plan

33
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accomplissement

A

accomplishment (synonym : achievement)

34
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rivalité

A

rivalry

35
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resources locales

A

local resources

36
Q

bouillir

A

to boil

37
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dans le vide de l’espace

A

in vaccum of space

38
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consolider

A

consolidate

39
Q

Cela dépend de xxxx

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to hinge on

e. g. to hinge on smeone ability / on something quality
e. g. to hinge on government spending

40
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armement / arsenal

A

weaponry

41
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incident diplomatique

A

diplomatic incident

42
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concéder à un opposant

A

to concede to an opponent (synonym : refuse to surrender)

43
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risques militaires

A

military risk

44
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un taboo

A

a taboo

45
Q

bousculer

une bousculade

A

to jostle

jostling

46
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jeter des objets

A

throwing objects

47
Q

les entreprises du secteur aérospacial

A

aerospace firms

48
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solitude

A

loneliness

49
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impressionnant

A

impressive

50
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maintenir une opération

A

sustain an operation

51
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également

A

likewise

52
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En ce moment

A

at the moment

53
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admis 
célèbre 
reconnu
être connu dans le monde
gloire
A
admitted 
notorious 
famous / established 
to be known round the world 
glory
54
Q

une célébrité

personne publique

A

a celebrity

public figure

55
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dédié à

dévouement / passion / excité

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dedicated to

dedication / devotion / excitement

56
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une brillante carrière

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a stellar career

57
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un premier ministre

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a prime minister

58
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envier qqchose

A

to fancy smthing

59
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traiter quelque chose avec légèreté

A

to treat somthing lightly

60
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au coût de

A

at the expense of

61
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ingrédients

A

ingredients

62
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dans ce type de métier

A

in that line of work

63
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trompeur

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misleading / illusory

64
Q

système digestif

A

digestive system

65
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faire une interview

A

to conduct an interview

66
Q

tâches ménagères

A

household tasks

67
Q

les traits de la personalité

A

personality traits

68
Q

se lier d’amitié

A

to befriend with

69
Q

Offre et la demande

A

Supply and demands

Eg set their price depending on supply and demand