Global Exam Compréhension Écrite Flashcards
1
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Thick skin
A
Le peau dure
2
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The struggle
A
La lutte
3
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Finding, conclusion
A
Un constat
4
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Figures (numbers)
A
Le chiffre
5
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For example
A
à titre d’exemple
6
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Training
A
Une formation
7
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Certain/sure
A
Certe
8
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A third of them
A
un tiers d’entre elles
9
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Because
A
Car
10
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To sacrifice
A
Se sacrifier
11
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Insecurity (economic)
A
La précarité
12
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Besides
A
D’ailleurs
13
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Status
A
Un statut
14
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Executive status
A
Un statut de cadre
15
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The gap
A
Un écart
16
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Notice
A
Constater
17
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Elect
A
Élire
18
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Distribution
A
Répartition
19
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Deal with, approach a problem
A
Aborder
20
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Unworthy
A
Indigne
21
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Opinion
A
Un avis
22
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Such
A
Tel -e/s/es
23
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Action, intrigue, scheme (derogatory)
A
Agissement
24
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Rape
A
Le viol
25
Spouse
Conjoint
26
During their lifetime
Au cours de leur vie
27
Bitter
Amer
28
Destitute (peniless but also emotionally)
Démuni
29
To deprive of
Démunir
30
To abandon
Délaisser
31
Way, method + medium —> pluriel=means
Moyen
32
Miss
Manquer
33
Haughtiness or arrogance/ used for height or level of the issue
La hauteur
34
Issue, problem, challenge
Enjeu
35
Weak, low (amount), small (degree, percentage)
Faible
36
Impact, effect, consequence (and incidence)
Incidence
37
That is to say
C’est-à-dire
38
To have, hold, keep, consider/account for
Tenir
39
Supply, provide, furnish
Fournir
40
In this way, thus
Ainsi
41
As, just as, like, as well as
Ainsi que
42
Full, plenty
Plein
43
(Paid) employee
Salarié
44
Poll, survey
Le sondage
45
Maner, way
La manière
46
Strike (cessation of work)
La grève
47
Approve overwhelmingly
Plébisciter
48
Quest, search
La quête
49
Virtue
La Vertu
50
Unsuspected
Insoupçonné
51
Stir up, fuel, evoke
Susciter
52
Distrust
Méfiance
53
Sweet, soft, mild, gentle + used in phrase for alternative medicine
Doux (f: douce, mpl: doux, fpl: douces)
54
To count, to census, to identify
Recenser
55
Pain
La douleur
56
To point to
Pointer du doigt
57
Opponent
Détracteur
58
Defender
Défenseur
59
Formation, development, education, training
La formation
60
Evidence, proof
La preuve
61
To apprehend, dread, catch
Appréhender
62
Reassure, calm down
Rassurer
63
Harmful for one’s health
Nocif (f: nocive)
64
Relieve, soothe
Soulager
65
Belief
La croyance
66
Harmful, damaging, injourious
Nuisible
67
To award
Décerner
68
Result, sequel
Suite
69
To wish (for), to hope (for)
Souhaiter
70
Holder (eg of a record, of a language exam)
Détenteur (détentrice)
71
To pursue (chase, prosecute, continue)
Poursuivre
72
To treat
Traiter
73
Test, ordial, trial
L’épreuve (f)
74
Orders, instructions
La consigne
75
Draw, bring out (a conclusion or idea)
Dégager
76
To exceed, surpass, overtake
Dépasser
77
Test, try, feel, experience
Éprouver
78
Load, burden, cargo, responsibility
La Charge
79
Development, blooming, flowering
Un épanouissement
80
Conflicted, undicided, unsure
Partagé, tiraillé