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04- My vocabulary En/Fr > Français-9 > Flashcards

Français-9 Flashcards

1
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emballement

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enthusiasm, surge (of anger)

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lot

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prize, batch

looker, hottie

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insolent

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insolent, disrespectful

incredible

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véhiculer

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convey, drive

get about, get around; spread, disseminate; be a vehicle for

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habiliter

habilité

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empower, capacitate, authorize

empowered

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accéder

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reach, get access,

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thèse

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thesis, theory

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rude

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hard, harsh, tough, dreadful, coarse

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désormais

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from now on, henceforth

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bandeau

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blindfold, banner, headband

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fourgon

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delivery van, ammunition truck

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tollé

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outcry

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inefficacité

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inefficiency, uselessess

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flambée

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blaze, outburst, sudden burst

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insérer

s’insérer

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insert, fit in

ease your way into

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étatique

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state, public

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engranger

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gather in, garner

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engrenage

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gears, spiral

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prédicateur

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preacher

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s’désolidariser

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break away

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alors que

alors même que

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while, when, even though

even though

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frange

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fringe, marginal group

bang

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torchon

torchon brûle

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dish cloth, rubbish, mess, rag

flare up, sudden deterioration

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ranimer

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revive, rekindle, reawake

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arbitrage

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referring, umpiring, arbitration, mediation

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peine plancher

plancher

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maximum sentence

flooring, lower limit, rock bottom (prices)

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étaler

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spread, spread out, display, show off

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hérisser

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ruffle, bristle, annoy

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renvoi

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firing, laying off, dismissal

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vider

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empty, vacate

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pot-de-vin

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bribe,

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s’insurger

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rebel, rise up

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tancer

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scold, admonish

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soucieux

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worried, concerned

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35
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ne pas faire long feu

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will not last long,

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d’autant que

d’autant plus que

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especially as, particularly as, as far as

especially as, all the more so as

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char

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water tank, float

army tank

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38
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en dehors de

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apart from, outside of

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39
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se terrer

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hide, hide away

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40
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consignes

A

orders, instructions

deposit (ie on a bottle)

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révéler

se révéler

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reveal, develop

turn out, come to be, come to fame

42
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liens de confiance

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bonds of trust

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souder

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weld, solder, bring together, unite

44
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soudain

A

all of a sudden, suddenly

45
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déferler

A

unfold, deploy sails

46
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préalablement

préalable

A

previously, formerly, earlier, before

preliminary, precondition, prerequisite

47
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manne

A

godsend, manna, wicker basket, hamper

48
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amèrement

amèrement deçu

A

bitterly

bitterly dissapointed

49
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plaindre

se plaindre

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pity, feel sorry for, symphathise with

complain

50
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accroître

A

heighten, increase, intensify

51
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unité

A

unit, item

unity

52
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comptabiliser

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post, account for, enter into the accounts

53
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croisière

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cruise, voyage, journey

54
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prochainement

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in due course, shortly, in the near future

55
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faisant état

A

reports

56
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université d’été

A

summer school

57
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prendre des coups

A

take shots

58
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bercer

se bercer

A

rock, cradle, soothe; delude

delude oneself

59
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regrouper

A

assemble, bring together, gather together

60
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meute

A

pack, hoard, swarm

61
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frayer
se frayer un chemin
se frayer un passage

A

clear, open up
make your way through
fight your way through

62
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agacement

A

irritation, annoyance

excitation

63
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aplanir

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flatte, level, smooth

64
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maitriser

A

control, get under control, master

65
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dorer
doré
se dorer

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gild, bronze, tan
golden, blistful
tan oneself

66
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extraconjugal

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extramarital

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PS

A

Socialist Party

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couac

A

bum note (ie musical), false key, arrk (sound a crow makes)

69
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mensonger (adj)

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false, dishonest, misleading

70
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tout conduisait à considérer

A

all led to consider

71
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venger

se venger

A

avenge

take it out on, gey revenge

72
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audience

A

audience, spectators, hearing

73
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assaillir

A

assault, attack, assail

74
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lunettes fumées (Also lunettes de soleil)

A

sun glasses

75
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émailler

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enamel, spangle, pepper

76
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tiraillement

A

tug, twinge, agonizing indecision

77
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prise de position

A

take a stand

78
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CSG

A

contribution social généralisée

79
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barrage

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barrier, barricade, road block

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démonter

A

dismount, strip down

81
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avenant

A

additional clause, amendment

likeable, affable

82
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flèche

flèchette

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arrow, spire, jibe

dart

83
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congélateur

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freezer, deep freeze

84
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concertation

A

dialogue, consultation

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portée

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litter, gestation, range, reach, significance

86
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épouvantail

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scarecrow, spectre, threat

87
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écourter

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shorten, cut short

88
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contourner

A

bypass, skirt, circumvent

89
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recourir

recours

A

resort to, appeal to, run again

solution, resort (to), plea

90
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reporter (nm)

reporter (vb)

A

reporter

postpone,

91
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échantillon

A

sample, specimens

92
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exercer

A

train, exercise, practice

93
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dévoiler

A

reveal, disclose, unveil

94
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dès

des

A

as soon as, from

some

95
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édulcorant

édulcorer

A

sweetener

sweeten, tone down

96
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à huis clos

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closed doors, behind closed doors, in camera

97
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soutenant

A

defender

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OTAN

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NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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convaincu

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convinced

convicted

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métrage

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length, yardage, measurement

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