Misc Flashcards

(130 cards)

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a range (of)

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un évantail (de)

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a road trip

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assez court: un balade en voiture, un virée en voiture
plus long: un voyage en voiture, un voyage par la route, un road trip

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to erode

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éroder

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the grass

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l’herbe (nf)

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to belong to

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appartenir à
plus courant: être à

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Sea glass

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Le verre de mer

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Pleasant , enjoyable

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Agréable

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To collect

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Collectionner

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The evening / day before
The evening of (slightly formal)

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la veille

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Roll out, uncoil, unwind
Run through , work through Eg. Procedure
Open / pull down a rolling thing

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Dérouler

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Take place, unfold

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Se dérouler

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Ask a favour / request a paid service

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Demander un service

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To be about

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S’agir de

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Engineer

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Ingénieur

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Parallel

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Pareil(le)

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Staggered

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Échelonné

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Docile submissive

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Soumis

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Authorized

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Habilité

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19
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To establish / install

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Instaurer

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Conspicuous, ostentatious

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Ostensible / ostentatoire

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Nurse

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Une infirmière

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City hall

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La mairie

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To watch (eg. A video)

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Visionner

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Feeble weak easygoing

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Faible

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target / objective / goal / aim
une cible
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implementation / execution / carrying out
mise en oevre
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reach / get as far as / get to / attain
parvenir
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feeble / flimsy / fragile / weak
faible
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holder of
titulaire de [qch]
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glance at
jeter un coup d'oeil à [qch]
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take down / unhook pick up a phone call land / get eg. a contract
décrocher
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attack, bombing, assassination attempt
attentat
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reveal
dévoiler
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even, indeed, in fact
voire (adv), et même
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trivial, insignificant
anodin
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protest
manifestation
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to personally disagree
protester
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combat
lutter
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struggle / combat / fight against something (noun)
la lutte eg. la lutte contre le racisme
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atrocious
atroce
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shame / disgrace / embarrassment / awkwardness
honte
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manage / handle / deal with
gérer
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reject / cast out / dismiss
débouter
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cackle / gossip
caqueter
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not mince your words, not sugar coat it
ne pas mâcher ses mots
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cowardice
lâcheté
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what's at stake, prize Issue
un enjeu
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disapproval
la désapprobation
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succession / series / row / line
enfilade
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to supply for (eg. teacher)
faire de la suppléance
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service / performance / appearance
la prestation
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the chirping, babbling
le gazouillis
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as much as / just as much as
tant ... que
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too bad! tough luck! (for you)
tant pis! (pour toi)
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on the topic of, relative to, concerning ___
quant à eg. quant aux humoristes, je les adore je prendrai ma voiture, quant à moi, même si l'on annonce du verglas
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to interfere in
s'ingérer dans
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to live / remain / stay / reside
demeurer
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reiterate
réitérer
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explain / clarify / define
préciser
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director / leader / head / manger
dirigeant.e
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trade union, feredation, syndicate
syndicat
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breast, heart, centre
sein
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urge to do
exhorter [qqn] à faire [qch]
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break / transgress break the law
enfreindre [qch] enfreindre la loi
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lead / direct / carry out
mèner
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supply / provide
fournir
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debate
polémique
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raise awareness / make aware
sensibiliser
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desensitise
desensibiliser
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jogging
footing
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plan
projet
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no, thank you
non merci, bien
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liver
le foie
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fatty / fat
gras.se
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industry
filière
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shortage / lack
pénurie
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fenced
grillagé
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especially / particularly
outre
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indluding, such as, especially, in particular
notamment
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ivre
drunk
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duckling
caneton
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box (containing text) managed, supervised
encadré
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poultry
vollailes
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assessment / analysis / official report / statemtn
le constat
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suffer / be subjected to
subir
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pertaining to
afférent à [qch]
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concieve / produce / cause / lead to
engendrer
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healthy / well
sain
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water / give water to
abreuver
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priority / imperative
un impératif
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formal letter sign off
Je vous prie d'agréer Monsieur / Madame. Mes salutations respectueuses
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informal ish email esque sign off
cordialement sincèrement
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take, drag down or bring about
entraîner
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harmful
néfaste
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spread
étendre
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stretch out
s'étendre
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while
tandis que
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lying lifeless motionless
gisant
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flattened
aplati
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fully / entirely / completely / wholeheartedly
pleinement
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cramped / confined
exigu / exiguë
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dying
agonisant.e
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to tremble
frémir
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filmed back in the olden days
tourné
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sailboat
voilier
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to inform
renseigner
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Journey / trip
Trajet
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As / in the capacity of
En tant que Eg. As mayor, I will … En tant que maire, je vais…
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Buy a subscription to
Abonner à
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Guaranteed, certain
Assuré
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Limit / boundary
Une borne
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Sign up for
Souscrire à
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Bill
Une facture
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Breathalyzer
Un éthylotest
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Home
Le domicile
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Enactment (of a law)
Promulgation
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An assessment
Un bilan
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While / during
Lors de Eg. Lors de son séjour
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To (eg. Complain to the director)
Auprès de Eg. Plaindre auprès du directeur
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Next to
Auprès de
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In the eyes of
Auprès de
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Charity
Un caritatif
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Charitable
Caritatif
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Such as
Tel que
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Equip / provide
Doter
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Between now and []
D’ici []
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Partnership
Partenariat
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Wake / turbulence (eg. In the wake of the catastrophe)
Le sillage
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Management / administration
Gestion
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dis donc
you don’t say