Ohagan_Advanced4_Eng to Fren Flashcards

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rancour, bitterness

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amertume

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of yesteryear, of old

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antan

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branch (noun)

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antenne

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ruthless ambition, pushiness

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arrivisme

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or inhabitant of same, related to Auvergne

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auvergnat

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support, endorse

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avaliser

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stupid, to look daft

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avoir l’air fin

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ointment, balm

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baume

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flop (noun)

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bide

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statement of account, assessment

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bilan

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to the lees, to drink wine to the dregs

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boire le vin jusqu’à la lie

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jump (noun), leap

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bond

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shield (noun)

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bouclier

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small town, village

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bourgade

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construction site, building site

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chantier

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peak, summit

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cime

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to tally, to count

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comptabiliser

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to accommodate, to reconcile

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concilier

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to compete against, to rival

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concurrencer

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to reinforce, to strengthen

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conforter

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instructions, orders

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consigne

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compensation, equivalent

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contrepartie

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quotation, ranking

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cote

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fit of rage

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coup de sang

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Court of Auditors
Cour des comptes
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a French tax
CSG (contribution sociale généralisée)
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indeed, effectively
de fait
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to let go
démordre
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surpassing, overtaking
dépassement
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to submit a proposition
déposer une proposition
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infringement, dispensation
dérogation
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disenchantedness, disillusionment
désabusement
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a falling out of love
désamour
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retailer,retail dealer
détaillant
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conflict, disagreement
différend
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system, device, plan
dispositif
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wide-eyed
écarquillé
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disparity, gap, difference
écart
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to stir up, to warm up
échauffer
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setback, failure
échec
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upturn, upswing, sunny spell
éclaircie
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Tree-hugger, eco-freek
écolo
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regardless, in spite of
en dépit de
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up to speed, advanced
en pointe
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on the other hand
en revanche
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to incorporate, to encompass
englober
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pep, spirit
entrain
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contained in or carried on by letters, epistolary
épistolaire
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ordeal, test
épreuve
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to be unclear about, to be lost
être dans le flou
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to charge, to invoice
facturer
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to make room, to make space
faire de la place
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associated with or containing iron
ferrugineux
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Travail Labor Day
fête du
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inevitably
forcément
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thanks to
grâce à
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wholesaler, wholesale deale
grossiste r
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to provide shelter for, to house
héberger
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tax (noun)
impôt
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to insult, to call names
invectiver
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to campaign (battle), to engage in
livrer
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interest, rent
loyer
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to rule with an iron hand, to run a tight ship
mener à la baguette
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to call the shots
mener le bal
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to not mince one's words
parler comme Saint Jean Bouche d'or
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breakthrough, opening
percée
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GDP gross domestic product
PIB (produit intérieur brut)
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portal, gate, great door
portail
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mouthpiece, spokesperson
Porte-parole
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to bear fruit
porter des fruits
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to advocate, to recommend
préconiser
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damage (noun), harm
préjudice
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to consider, en compte
prendre
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provision, benefit
prestation
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interview by
propos recueillis par
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shortcut
raccourci
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discount (noun)
remise
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catching up, upturn
remontée
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to pick up the thread of, to retie
renouer
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rebellious, stubborn
rétif
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giggle, snigger
ricaner
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to break away from, to break with
rompre avec
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ballot, vote
scrutin
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to look into
se pencher sur
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thoughtful, sensible
sensé
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threshold
seuil
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at the risk of
sous peine de
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endorsement (countable)
soutien support
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estate, inheritance
succession
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night table
table de chevet
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lifestyle, way of life
train de vie
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bracket (as in taxes or age)
tranche
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agreement, three-way partnership
triangulaire
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Union for a Popular Movement
UMP (Union pour un mouvement populaire)
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Worn-out, worn-down
usé
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information monitoring
veille
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change of direction, bend
virage
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business car
voiture de fonction
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shutter (noun)
volet
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CPA, chartered accountant
expert-comptable