Lettre M Flashcards

(73 cards)

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c’est marié ( de force)

A

was married off

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faire des progrès

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to make progress

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3
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faire une fausse couche

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to have a misscarriage

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4
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une simple

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a mere

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5
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compenser

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to make up for

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6
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les médias

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the media

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7
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moyens

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means

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organes de presse

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media outlets

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rendre qqch disponible

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to make sth available

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10
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je suis à bout de patience

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my patience is running out

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une devise

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a motto

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12
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museler

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to muzle

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13
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trompeur/ induire en erreur

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misleading

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le plus populaire

courant principal

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mainstream

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15
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un labyrinthe

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a maze

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16
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préciser que…

A

to make it clean that

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17
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terrain d’entente

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middle-ground

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18
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microciblage

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microtargetting

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19
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inventer/ fabriquer

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to invent
to fabricate
to make up

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20
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le Moyen-Orient

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the Middle-East

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21
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forcer qlq à

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to make somebody do

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par ailleurs/ en attendant/ parallèlement

A

meanwhile

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23
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taux d’homicide

A

murder rate

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sensibiliser

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to make somebody aware of

to raise somebody’s of

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mondialisation
globalisation
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estropier/ mutiler
to maim
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blesser
to injure
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songer/ réléchir
to muse
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centre commercial
a mall
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couverture médiatique
media coverage
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induire en erreur
misleading
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faire une distinction
to distinguish | to make a distinction
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la mafia
the mob
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un mafieux
a mobster
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signifier
to mean
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fondre
to melt
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faire une parenthèse
to make a digression
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puissance militaire
military power
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humidité | moiteur
moisture
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plaider pour | contre
to make one' case for | against
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licencier
to make somebody redundant
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en effet
as a matter of fact
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entâmer
to make a dent
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trouble / glauque
murky
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pour rendre les choses pires
to make things worse
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un monopole
a monopoly
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le travail au noir
moonlighting
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faire enrager quelqu'un
to make somebody mad
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un intermédiaire
a middleman
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s'affirmer
to make a statement
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bien souvent
more often than not
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ne faisant qu'une bouchée
making short work
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très précieux / indispensable / nécessaire
much-needed
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contrôler
to monitor
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uniquement / simplement
merely
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gérer
to manage
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les membres du parlement ( en abrégé)
Members of Parliament | MPs
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problème / désastre
a mess
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mélanger / confondre
to mix up
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gâcher / ruiner
to mess up
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middle-school
le collège
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mélanger / confondre
to mix up
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gâcher / ruiner
to mess up
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se moquer de quelqu'un
to mock (absence d'article) someone
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réfléchir / ruminer
to mull
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rendre plus difficile / facile quelque chose pour quelqu'un
to make it harder / easier for somebody to do something
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pendant ce temps
meantime
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entre-temps
in the meantime
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pour l'instant
for the meantime
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mal se comporter / se conduire
to misbehave
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Se lamenter / regretter / pleurer
To mourn
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Papillon de nuit / mite
A moth
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gémir (de douleur) / grogner
to moan