n26 Flashcards

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ground-breaking

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révolutionnaire

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A tight budget

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un budget restreint

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Refinement

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le perfectionnement

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a patent

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un brevet

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An inroad in

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une avancée dans

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A procedure

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un protocole

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Controversial

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debatable

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random / at random

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aléatoire / au hasard

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sur le bout des doigts

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like the back of their hands.

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a doppelgänger

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un sosie

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uneasiness

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malaise

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stuffed

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empaillé

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trivial/ commonplace / mundane

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banal

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clear // light (pour couleur)

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clair

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for ever and ever

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pr toujours et a jamais

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a clean sweep

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balayage d’une série de parties - exemple: le temps avait fait table rase

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to sanitize

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assainir

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!!!! sans différent de healthy/sound

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sain d’esprit / sain

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insalubrious

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insalubre

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when it was alive

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de son vivant.

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un chien qui avait été le vôtre

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, a dog that had belonged to you

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although

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bien que

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the hatred/loathing

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la haine

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glimmer of hope

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une lueur d’espoir

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rash
imprudent, irréfléchi
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a compensation
un dédommagement
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a thorough clean up
un ménage a fond
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Later on / afterwards
par suite
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Estate Agents
agence immobiliere
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typewritten
tapé a la machine
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De par son métier
on account of his job
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the removal
l'emmenagement
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On ne peut tout de même pas travailler chez des inconnus.

You don’t expect me to work for strangers, do you
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, tâchez d'être l
do try to be
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Itchy
Qui demange
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A wig
Une perruque
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A stunt
Cascade ( dans un film), une combine
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a lane
une voie de voiture
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needless to say
inutile de dire
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to bring down
reduire, baisser / aider de chute (bring down a governent)
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every other day
un jour sur deux
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to voice (concern)
exprimer
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a whole set of
toute une série
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however much
avoir beau
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to persist
s'obstiner
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to trigger
declencher
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a repair
une reparation
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the brunt of
supporter le poids
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to squeeze
presser (le bras)
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couper la parole
to interrupt
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en avant/en arriere
en avant: onwards / backwards
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a sparkle
une etincelle
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the roar/the din
le fracas
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/the crumbling
ecroulement, effondrement, effritement
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rumbling
grondement/gargouillement
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to leap
bondir
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stained
souillé
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eclairer
to lit up
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to litter
jeter des dechets
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Collés à la paroi
Standing against the wall
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to startle
sursauter/surprendre
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to shudder with terror / shudders of terror
fremir/trembler de peur / frissons, frisonnements
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gently
doucement
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steamed-up
embué
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!!!!! metres
metres
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a change of clothes
du linge de rechange
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toiletries
affaires de toilettes
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regardé fixement devant lui,
stared straight ahead
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to decipher:TO DECRYPT
DECHIFFRER
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en extraire (de la mallette)
to take out
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a catalogue
un catalogue/brochure
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to skim through / look through/ to browse
feuilleter
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an even number
un nombre pair
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a bystander/a passer-by
un passant