n5 Flashcards

(41 cards)

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a conundrum

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un dilemme, enigme

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2
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stasis

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état d’inertie, immobilisme

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3
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a whim

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caprice, fantaisie, lubie

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4
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a pipedream

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une chimère

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5
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the resourcefulness

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la débrouillardise

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6
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a reSource

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une ressource

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7
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a handover

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transfert/passassion

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8
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splintering

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fragmentation

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9
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entanglement

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enchevetrement

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10
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a referee

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un arbitre

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11
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a misdeed

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un méfait

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12
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the complacency

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la suffisance

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13
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the haves

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les biens

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14
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contempt

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mépris

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15
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a bogus certificate

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un certificat de complaisance (ctad faux)

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16
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free will

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libre arbitre

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17
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a liability

18
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a swirl

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un tourbillon

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salvation

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salut/sauvetage

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a hindsight

21
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a stain

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une tache (vetement + fig)

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an hoax

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une supercherie

23
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a cash machine

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distributeur d’argent

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a vending machine

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distributeur de nourriture

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a collide
une collision
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a twine
ficelle
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a leash
une laisse
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the shallows of
les bas fonds de
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downside
inconvenient
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frenzy
frenesie
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a pace
une allure/rythme/vitesse
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a disincentive
un effet disuasif
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a remedy
un remede
34
a hallmark
caractéristique ppale
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a disarray
un désordre
36
luxury
le luxe
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a fad
une tendance
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a hustler
un battant, un debrouillard
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a snarl
un grondement (hargneux), grognement
40
an annoyance
une contrariete/mecontentement/qch de pénible
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academics
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