Dérivation Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Avoir de l’esprit

A

To be witty

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2
Q

Aussi rusé qu’un renard

A

As sky as a fox

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3
Q

Trop mettre de parfum

A

To overdo the perfume

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4
Q

Adjoint

A

Deputy

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5
Q

Avantage

A

Benefit

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6
Q

Mal à l’aise

A

Ill-at-ease

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7
Q

Une polémique

A

A controversy

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8
Q

En continue/cours

A

Ongoing

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9
Q

Insurmontable

A

Uphill

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10
Q

Trop en faire

A

To overdo

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11
Q

Cela causera ta perte

A

That’ll be your undoing

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12
Q

Inspirant

A

Uplifting

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13
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Sureffectif

A

Overmanned

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14
Q

Le précurseur

A

Forerunner

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15
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Un aïeul

A

A forefather

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16
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Prévoir

17
Q

Un homme averti en vaut deux

A

Forewarned is forearmed

18
Q

Être plus performant

A

To outperform
To outdo
To outstrip

19
Q

Surcharger

Submerger

20
Q

Faire payer … de trop

A

To be overcharged ….

21
Q

En faire trop

22
Q

La célébrité

23
Q

Multipliée par 10

A

Increase tenfold

24
Q

Un retraité

25
Double
Twofold
26
Chance
Likelihood
27
Selon toute vraisemblance
In all likelihood...
28
Plein de culpabilité
Guiltladen
29
Éphémère/ de courte durée
To be short-lived
30
Beaucoup de volonté
Strong-minded
31
Contre toute attente
Against all odds
32
Une vingtaine
Twenty-odd
33
Être conscient des dangers de la rue
To be street-wise
34
Ne pas savoir traiter ....
Mishandle
35
Sangloter
To sob
36
Sans retenue
Unrestrainedly