Fluent Part 3 Flashcards

(87 cards)

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le paysage

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the landscape

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la terre

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the land

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grandir à la campagne

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to grow up in the country

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retourner à la nature

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to go back to nature

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cultiver (un champ)

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to till

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exode rural

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rural exodus, rural depopulation

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une vie simple

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a plain life

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arriéré

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backward

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idyllique

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idyllic

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l’ennui

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boredom

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charmant

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charming

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dull

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triste, ennuyeux

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il ne se passait jamais rien

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nothing ever happens

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désert

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deserted

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une émission

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a program

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le public

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the audience

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le public ciblé

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a target audience

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un bouquet de chaînes

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a subscription package

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un animateur de télévision

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an emcee (mc)

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les grands titres de l’actualité

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the highlights

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les pubs

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ads, commercials

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une nouvelle, une info

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a piece of news

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un fait divers

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a news item

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un engouement

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a craze

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un accro à la TV
a TV addict
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être hypnotisé
to be mesmerized
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transmettre des infos
to convey information
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faire des commentaires cinglants
to make scathing comments
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aborder un probleme
to touch on an issue
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sensibiliser l'opinion public
to sensitize public opinion
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façonner les opinions
to mould opinions
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être trop influencable par qqn
to be putty in someone's hands
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la censure
censorship
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tandancieux, partial
slanted
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le matraquage des médias
media hype
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une violation à la déontologie
a breach of ethics
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une atteinte à la vie privée
a breach of privacy
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calomnier
to slander
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prendre position
to take a stance
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l'info pure (sans parti pris ou commentaires)
straight news
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un feuilleton à l'eau de rose
a soap opera
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le grand film, film de la soirée
the feature film
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nourrir un espoir
to nurse a hope
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nourrir une rancune
to nurse a grievance
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problèmes de santé
health troubles
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etre porteur d'un virus
to carry/harbour a virus
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une dépression nerveuse
a nervous breakdown
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déséquilibré
unbalanced
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dément
insane
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un remède
a cure
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la surmédication
overmedication
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l'auto-médication
self-medication
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faire de l'effet (au sens de guérir pour un médoc par exemple)
to take effect
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en vente libre
OTC (over-the-counter)
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un antidépresseur
an antidepressant
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un remède miracle
a wonder cure, a miracle cure
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un calmant
a painkiller
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endormir la douleur
to numb the pain
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soulager, calmer la douleur
to ease the pain
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un médecin généraliste
a general practitioner (a G.P. , brit)
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un pharmacien
a chemist
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la couverture sociale
health-coverage
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une mutuelle
a mutual benefit insurance company
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les tarifs conventionnés (en médecine)
fixed medical costs
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les soins non conventionnés
out-of-pocket health care
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soigner sans garantie de guérison
to treat someone
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soigner, guérir
to cure someone
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guérir, se guérir(pour une blessure)
to heal, it's healing = ça guérit
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les autoroutes de l'information
information highways
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les tech de pointe
advanced technology
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des logiciels piratés
warez
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rentrer par effraction dans un système, pirater un système
to hack into a system
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un programme clandestin
a rogue program
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trouvé la clé d'un code
to crack a code
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proliférer
to spawn
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l'argot d'internet
netslang
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le jargon informatique
computerspeak
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un milliardaire qui a fait fortune grâce au net
a sillionaire
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un message provocateur
a flam beit
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un message violent diffusé sur le net
a flam mail
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se connecter avec quelqu'un (sens détourné)
to hook up with someone
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à la pointe du progrès
state-of-the-art
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un cyber
a cyberholic
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a newsgroup, a bulletin board
un forum de discussion
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un magasine diffusé sur le net
an e-zine
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un détective
a sleuth
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une personne chargée des enquêtes sur le piratage informatique
a cybersleuth