Mes erreurs 3 Flashcards by Théo Guery

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exciter, attiser, éveiller (l’imagination)

A

to stir

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dans une grande mesure, à un haut point OR degré

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to a great extent

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car

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for

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auteur ( 1 : littérature, essai ; 2 : article )

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author

journalist, reporter, reviewer

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réfléchir à

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to think of/ about/ over

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“réfléchis-y”

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Think it over

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ne pas supporter

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to bear not to

to stand not + v-ing

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abandonner

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drop, give up, relinquish

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un retraité

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a pensioner, retirer

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être mis à la retraite

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to be pensioned off

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avoir l’habitude de

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to be used to

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exprimer: l’habitude dans le passé

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would + BV

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dans le coin

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nearby

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yeux bridés

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slit eyes

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Dilapider son argent

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To squander one’s money

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Du chagrin

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Grief

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Avoir du chagrin, être en deuil

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To grieve

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Détournement de fonds

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Embezzlement

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Reprendre, recommencer

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To resume

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Une société d’abondance

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An affluent society

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Éloquent

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Articulate

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Déchet

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Refuse

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Délabré

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Dilapidated

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Des fournitures de bureau

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Office supplies

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Quitter un endroit

To get out of

Un point de départ ( centre d'activité )

A base

Se tenir droit

To stand still

Auto-stoppeur

Hitchkiker

Ne pas être vraiment dans qqchose

To be rather out of something

Sth underfoot

Qqchose à ses pieds

How do you do?

Bonjour

Reprendre de la vitesse

To resume one's speed

Tendre le bras

To reach over

Appuyer sur (un bouton)

To flick

Manifester Grouiller de manifestants

To demonstrate to teem with demonstrators

Nier, refuser

Deny

Un refus

A denial

Un déni de justice

A denial of justice

Etre dépourvu de

To be devoid of

froncer les sourcils

to knit one's brow, to frown

s'habituer à

to get/ grow / become used to

une éolienne

a wind turbin

actualiser

to update

to ditch

abandonner

un citadin

a city-dweller

Et .. donc ...

Therefore

..., lui, ...

As dir him

Avoir moins de 30 ans

To be UNDER 30

S'interresser a quelqu'un

To pay attention to sb | To take an interest in sb

Regarder en fronçant les sourcils

To look at sb with a frown

En se demandant

While wondering

Soigneux

Careless

N'avoir aucune prise sur qqun

Can't get a hold on sb

Épuisé

Exhausted

Exaspéré

Infuriated

Finir par hurler

End up yaling

Quasi hystérique

On the verge/brink of hysteria

Broncher

To budge

Ne pas remuer un cil

To don't bat an eyelid

Etre au bout du rouleau

To be at the end of one's tether

"Oui madame"

"Yes ma'am" Madam Sir

Se mettre follement en colère

To fly off the handle

Flanquer à la porte

To throw out | To give sb the sack/ boot