General Flashcards

1
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difficile/tarde à arriver

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hard to come BY

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2
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distribuer/remettre

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to hand out

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3
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un prospectus

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a hand-out

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4
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soutenu/confirmé

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to be backed UP

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5
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une dépendance

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a reliance

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6
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automonie

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self-reliance

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7
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entraver/gêner

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to hinder

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8
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travailler à distance

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to work remotely

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9
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une époque révolue

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a bygone era

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10
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être à double tranchant

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be a double-edged sword

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11
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se glisser (sans bruit)

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to creep INTO

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12
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intervenir

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to step IN

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13
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cueillir les fruits de…

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to reap the rewards

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14
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soulever des inquiétudes

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to raise concerns

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15
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approfondi

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in-depth

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16
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ouvrir/frayer la voie

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to pave-the-way

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17
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prêt/assurer un soutien

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to lend support

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18
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évoqué

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mooted

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19
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discutable

20
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exprimer une opposition

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to voice opposition

21
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avec le recul

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with the passing of time

22
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se creuser les méninges

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to rack one’s brains

23
Q

se vanter de

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to pride ON

24
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surpasser/surclasser

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to outclass

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basané
swarthy
26
étrangement
disarmingly +adj
27
chaleur sentimentale
tepidity of feeling
28
s'en aller en douce/se cacher
to skulk off
29
noeux/ratatiné
gnarded
30
alligner/allonger la monnaie
to fork out
31
satisfait de
quenched OF
32
serrer
to clutch
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avoir l'avantage sur
to have an edge ON
34
faire craquer quelqu'un
to push somebody over the edge
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remuer
to stirre
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se tordre
to twist oneself
37
affalé
slumped
38
vivement
keenly
39
energiquement
stenuously
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coloré/teinté
dyed
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l'héritage/le patrimoine
legacy
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une section/division
a platoon
43
une cour/un jardin
a yard
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un collège
a fellow
45
des godasses
clodhoppers
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l'héritier
heir