Lettre B Flashcards

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Se comporter

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To behave

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Frénésie/excès

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A binge

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Harceleur

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A bully

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Un projet de loi qui fait l’unanimité

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A bipartisan bill

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Un projet de loi

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A bill

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Dire adieu

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To bid someone farewell

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7
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Elargir

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To broaden

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Appartenir

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To belong

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À peine/tout juste

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Barely

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Tromper

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To bely

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Emprunter

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To borrow

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12
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En aucun cas

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By no means

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13
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Taux de natalité

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Birth rate

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Sombre

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Bleak

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15
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Accusé quelqu’un de

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To blame somebody for V-ing /N

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16
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Un lien

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A bond

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17
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Ramener quelque chose au premier plan

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Bring something back To the fore front

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18
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Léguer

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To bequeath

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19
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Réconcilier

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To bring together

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20
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Léguer leur héritage

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To bequeath their legacy

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21
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Corruption/pots de vin

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Bribery

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22
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Une bénédiction

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A blessing

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23
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On montre des photos au bébé

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The baby is shown photographs

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Tomber sur quelqu’un (hasard)

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To bump into someone

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Stimuler/appuyer/accroître/soutenir
To bolster
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Décomposer
To break down
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Frein/stop
Brake
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Radi/télé média
Broadcast media
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Rompre
To break off
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Un parti pris
A bias
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Apporter/produire
To bring about
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Réprimander
To berate
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Tirer parti de / s'appuyer sur
To build on
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Qui se ressemble s'assemble
Birds of a feather flock together
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Brasser
Brew up
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Lavage de cerveau
Brain washing
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Un cambriolage
A burglary
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Réduire le fosse
To bridge/close the gap
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Recherche d'antécédents
Background check
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Un comportement
A behavior /a behaviour
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Un message éhonté /flagrant
A blatant lie
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Un mélange
A blend
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Désamorcer /atténuer
To blunt
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Diffuser
To broadcast
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Floues
Blurred
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me chagriner
to bother
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être de bon augure
to bode well
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naviguer sur internet
to browse the internet
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en un clin d'oeil
in the blink of an eye
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assiégé
besieged
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rompre les liens
Breaking ties
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embêter
to bother
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une aubaine
a boon
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fléau
a bane
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bénéficier à
to benefit somebody
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un flou
a blur
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huer
to boo
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un contrecoup/une réaction
a backlash
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à peine | tout juste
barely
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une rupture de...
a break from
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ramener qlque chose au premier plan
to bring Something back to the fore front
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se comporter
to behave
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comportement
behaviour | behavior
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soutenu/ appuyé
backed
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bouché (tuyau)
backed-up
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brimade (moral) harcèlement (école) agression (physique, morale)
bullying
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un scrutin / un vote
a ballot
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voter / élire
to ballot
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une bête noire
a bug bear
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pour le compte de
on behalf of
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être embêtant
to be a bore
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soutenir
to back Something | to support
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Un filet de sécurité
A backstop
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faire une offre
to bid
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une offre / une enchère
a bid
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un atout / un bienfait
an asset | a benefit
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apporter du sang neuf
to bring talent | fresh vigor
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subir le contrecoup de la crise économique
to bear the brunt of the economic recession
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la fuite des cerveaux
the brain drain
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une interdiction
a ban
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interdire
to ban
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flotter / danser
to bob
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une boisson
a beverage
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type
breed
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intello
brainy
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romance
bromance
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aride
barren
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la fuite des cerveaux
the brain drain
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prospérer
to boom
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une panacée
a be-all and end-all
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classe moyenne naissante
burgeoning middle-class
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garder à l'esprit
to bear them in mind
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payer le prix fort
to bear the brunt
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la faillite
bankrunpcy
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faire faillite
to go bankrupt
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réunir
to bind
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un tas de / une poignée
a bunch
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le bénéfice net / résultat financier
the bottom line
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une rampe (d'escalier)
a banister
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belliqueux
bellicose
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au bord de la faillite
the brink of bankruptcy
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faire l'autruche ( avoir la tête dans le sable)
to bury one's in the sand
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un coup
a blow
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un rôt
a burp
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une violation / une brèche
a breach
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enfreindre / violer (une loi)
to breach
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fragile / cassant
brittle
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un milliard
a billion
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se reproduire / se multiplier
to breed
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un type / mec / gars
a bloke
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un chercheur
a boffin
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renforcer / augmenter
to beef up
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en sursis
on borrowed time
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Ampleur
Breadth
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Ampleur
Breadth
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nu / dénudé
bare
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Alcool
Booze
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Picoler
To booze
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Don / prime
Bounty
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Chasseur de primes
Bounty hunter