everydays heroes Flashcards

(68 cards)

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un super héro

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a superhero

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un citoyen

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a citizen

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un civil

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a civilian

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un témoin

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a witness

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un mensonge

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a lie / a falsehood

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un exploit

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a deed

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une exploit/ une réussite

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an achievement

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une prouesse

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a prowess

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une victoire/une défaite

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a victory/ a defeat

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une situation difficile

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a plight (to be in a plight)

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une réaction viscérale

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a gut feeling

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12
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les morts et les blessés

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casualties = victims

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un lâche

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a coward

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le courage

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courage = bravery

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la lâcheté

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cowardice

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l’altruisme

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altruism

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une aptitude

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an ability

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une idole

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an icon/ a role model

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une figure de proue

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a figurehead

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20
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le danger, le risque

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hazard = danger = risk

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21
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en sécurité

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safety

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22
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un vantard

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a brag = a show-off

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la force, la puissance

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might/power

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vertueux

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righteous

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habile
skilful
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intrépide
bold/intrepid/dauntless
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détérminé
determined
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décidé
strong-minded/strong-willed
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insouciant
carefree
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altruiste
altruistic
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serviable
helpful
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généreux
generous
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solitaire
selfish
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loyal
loyal/faithful
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déloyal
disloyal / unfaithful
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perserverant
perseverant
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incroyable
amazing/incredible/breathtaking/extraordinary/unbelieveable/awesome/amazed/flabbergasted/stunned/astounded/speechless
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musclé/atlhétique
muscular/athletic
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humble
humble/modest
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prétentieux
boastful
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galant, chevalresque
chivalrous
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à contrecoeur
reluctantly
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lâchement
in a cowardly way
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ê acclamé en héro
to be hailed as a hero
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ê vénéré
to be revered
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admirer qqn
to admire sb
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témoigner de qqch
to testify to sth
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faire le récit, le compte rendu de qqch
to report on sth
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remettre qqch en question
to question sth
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dénoncer qqch
to denounce sth = to expose sth
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faire face à
to face sth
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lutter, se battre
to fight = to struggle
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perseverer
to persevere
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accomplir qqch
to achieve sth
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atteindre son but
to reach one's goal
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réveler la vérité
to reveal = to show up the truth
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prétendre, déclarer
to assert = to claim
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pousser qqn à faire qqch
to urge sb to do sth
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se sacrifier
to sacrifice (oneself)
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compter sur qqn
to rely on sb
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rendre hommage à
to pay tribute to
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mettre en danger
to jeopardize = to endanger
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risquer sa vie en faisant qqech
to risk one's life doing sth
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s'enfuir
to flee (fled-fled) = to run away
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sauver la vie de qqn
to save sb
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sauver la peau de qqn
to save someone's bacon
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se vanter de
to boast about sth
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se faire mousser
to blow one's own horn