Journal'Ease - Week 11 To 15 Flashcards

1
Q

To make out

A
  1. Comprendre, déchiffrer
  2. Se débrouiller
  3. Prétendre
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2
Q

Malicious

A

Malveillant

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3
Q

To mar

A

Gâcher

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4
Q

To lure into

A

Attirer, leurrer

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5
Q

To meddle in

A

Se mêler, s’ingérer

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6
Q

To merge

A

Fusionner, s’unir

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7
Q

A microchip

A

Une puce électronique

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8
Q

To mingle with

A

Se mêler à, fréquenter

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9
Q

Minutes of a meeting

A

Compte-rendu

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10
Q

A misdemeanor

To demean

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Un délit, un écart de conduite

Dénigrer, dévaloriser

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11
Q

A mishap

A

Une mésaventure, un contretemps

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12
Q

To mix up

To get mixed up in

A

Confondre

S’impliquer dans

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13
Q

A mob

To mob

A

Une foule, une masse, une cohue

Assiéger

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14
Q

Momentous

A

Très important, capital (events, decisions)

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15
Q

To monitor

A

Contrôler, surveiller, mesurer

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16
Q

To make for

A
  1. Avoir comme résultat

2. Se précipiter vers

17
Q

Synonyme : interesting

A

Spell binding (envoutant), gripping (captivant), poignant

18
Q

Synonyme : big

A

Noteworthy (remarquable), tremendous, prominent

19
Q

Synonyme : idea

A

Outlook (vision)

20
Q

Synonyme : small

A

Meagre

21
Q

Synonyme : think

A

Reckon (estimer)

22
Q

Synonyme : a lot of

A

A swarm of (une nuée)

23
Q

Albeit

A

Quoique

24
Q

To hedge, to sidestep

A

Répondre à côter, éviter de répondre

25
Q

To hedge/fudge on policy matters

A

Esquiver, ne pas répondre directement

26
Q

Hedge funds

A

Fonds d’investissement

27
Q

To be prone to

A

Être enclin à

28
Q

To have 10% stake in a company

A

Avoir 10% des actions

29
Q

Notre avenir est en jeu

A

Our future is at stake

30
Q

Engendrer

A

To beget

31
Q

To prompt

A
  1. Inciter à une action ponctuelle

2. Provoquer, susciter

32
Q

To bequeath

A

Léguer, transmettre