Prépa écrite H, I, J

Question 1

arrêter

Answer 1

halt, stop, cease, pull up, come to an end

Question 2

gêner, entraver

Answer 2

hamper, block, hinder, stand in the way, impede

Question 3

au hasard

Answer 3

haphazard, random, accidental

Question 4

désordonné

Answer 4

haphazard, careless, disorganized

Question 5

précurseur, avant-coureur, annonciateur

Answer 5

harbinger, forerunner, indication, messenger, omen, portent, precursor, presage, shelter, sign, signal

Question 6

nuisible

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harmful, damaging, destructive, hurtful, noxious

Question 7

récolte

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harvest, crop, yield

Question 8

accélérer

Answer 8

hasten, quicken, hurry up, scurry, scuttle, accelerate

Question 9

danger

Answer 9

hazard, risk, precariousness

Question 10

risqué

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hazardous, precarious, risky, dicey

Question 11

curative, qui soigne

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healing, curative

Question 12

frénétique, agité

Answer 12

hectic, frantic, frenetic, chaotic, turbulent, agitated

Question 13

faire attention à qqch

Answer 13

heed, pay attention to, mind sth

Question 14

saluer annoncer / avant-coureur, annonciateur, signe, précurseur

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herald, announce, hail / forerunner, harbinger, messenger, pioneer, precursor

Question 15

intello, cultivé

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highbrow, intellectual, brainy, cultivated

Question 16

mettre en lumière, insister, souligner

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highlight, point up, stress, underline

Question 17

à l’âme nôble

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high-minded, noble, elevated, magnanimous

Question 18

gêne, entrave, obstacle

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hindrance, obstacle, hurdle, setback, impediment

Question 19

dépendre de, compter sur

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hinge on, depend on, count on, rely on

Question 20

louer

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hire, rent

Question 21

engranger, amasser

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hoard, store, treasure, amass, garner

Question 22

rouler qqn, berner qqn / arnaque, escroquerie

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hoax, take sb for a ride, fool, trick, be taken in, swindle, spoof

Question 23

retarder, entraver

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hold up, delay, slow down, set back, hinder

Question 24

arrêté, en attente

Answer 24

hold (on), delayed, postponed, deferred

Question 25

teinte, couleur

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hue, colour, shade, tinge

Question 26

chahut, raffut

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hullabaloo, much ado, rumpus, uproar, hue and cry

Question 27

obstacle, barrière

Answer 27

hurdle, obstacle

Question 28

s'immiscer dans, s'ingérer dans

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encroach up(on), infringe up(on), intrude up(on)

Question 29

mener à terme

Answer 29

implement, carry out, execute

Question 30

inconvenant, déplacé

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improper, inappropriate, unsultable

Question 31

début

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inception, beginging, start, outset

Question 32

constamment, en permanence, sans cesse

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incessantly, constantly, perpetually, steadily

Question 33

encourir, se retrouver avec qqch, faire l'objet de

Answer 33

incur, find, get, obtain, receive, suffer, sustain

Question 34

oisif, inactif, vacant, désaffecté

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idle, inactive, unoccupied, deserted, dormant, empty, unused, disused, vacant

Question 35

flâner, ne rien faire

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idle about, laze about, loaf about, lounge around, sit around

Question 36

dégâts, dommages

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impair, damage

Question 37

accuser qqn

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indict, accuse, charge sb with sth

Question 38

sans discernement, au hazard

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indiscriminate, arbitrary, random

Question 39

indéniable

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indisputable, unquestionable, undeniable, unmistakable

Question 40

générer, causer

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induce, cause to happen, bring about/in, engender

Question 41

excessif, hors de prix

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inordinate, excessive, exorbitant, extravagant

Question 42

curieux, qui met son nez partout

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inquisitive, curious, intrusive, nosy, snooping

Question 43

perspicacité

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insight, understanding, intuition

Question 44

être à l'origine de

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instigate, initiate, cause to start

Question 45

donner des instructions, des ordres

Answer 45

instruct, direct, order

Question 46

compliqué

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intricate, complicated, complex

Question 47

intrinsèque, inné

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intrinsic, inherent, built-in, natural

Question 48

inventif, créatif, ingénieux

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invent, inventive, ingenious, creative

Question 49

concevoir, créer, inventer

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invent, create, think up, dream up, conceive

Question 50

enquêter sur

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investigate, inquire into, look into, study

Question 51

comprendre, inclure

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involve, include

Question 52

être engagé, être partie prenante

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involved, be part of sth, be commited to sth

Question 53

au mépris de qqch

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irrespective (of sth), regardless of

Question 54

embêter, ennuyer, contrarier

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irritate, annoy, bother, bug, irk, infuriate, peeve, upset

Question 55

planter qqn, laisser tomber, abandonner

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jilt, ditch, drop sb, turn sb loose, leave sb in the lurch

Question 56

voyage

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journey, trip

Question 57

jouer des coudes, pousser

Answer 57

jostle, use force by pushing, elbowing