Semaine 18 Flashcards

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Polluer, contaminer

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to pollute

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polluant

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pollutant

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reporter, différer

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to postpone

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pauvreté

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poverty

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les pauvres

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the poor

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faire l’éloge de

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to praise

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évaluer

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to appraise

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une remise en question

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a reappraisal

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élogieux

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laudatory

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situation difficile

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predicament

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prémisse, hypothèse

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premise

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locaux, lieux

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premises

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faire pression sur

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to pressure

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être sous pression

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to be under pressure

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harceler, être toujours après

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to nag

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prévaloir

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to prevail

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courant, répandu

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prevalent

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persuader

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to prevail on sb to do sg

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précédent

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previous

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antérieur

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previous to

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auparavant

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previously

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orgueil, fierté

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pride

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être fier de

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to be proud of

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imprimer

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to print

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écrire en caractère d'imprimerie
to print
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privé, personnel
private
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solitude, intimité
privacy
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volontariste, qui prend de l'initiative
proactive
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mise à l'épreuve
probation
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en liberté survéillée
probation
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examiner, explorer
to probe
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une sonde
a probe
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honnêteté
probity
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faire traîner les choses
to procrastinate
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pousser doucement, inciter qn à faire qch
to prod
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produire
to produce
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un producteur
a producer
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chaîne de production
production line
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rentable, lucratif
profitable
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rentabilité
profitability
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inciter à une action ponctuelle
to prompt
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provoquer, susciter
to prompt
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rapide
prompt
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ponctuel, à l'heure
prompt
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être enclin à
to be prone to
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prédisposition
proneness
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étayer, soutenir
to prop up
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correct, approprié
proper
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propre à
proper to
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poursuivre en justice
to prosecute
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fournir
to provide
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stipuler, prévoir
to provide
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fournir
to provide
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subvenir aux besoins de
to provide for
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provisoire
provisional
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à condition, pourvu que
provided that
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procuration
proxy
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relations, influences
pull
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avoir de l'influence
to be influential
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s'en sortir avec difficulté
to pull through
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se ressaisir
to pull oneself together
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acheter
to purchase
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un achat
a purchase
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but, objet, raison d'être
purpose
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exprès
on purpose
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poursuivre, rechercher
to pursue
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travail activité
pursuit
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poursuite, recherche
pursuit
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écarter
to push aside
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essayer d'obtenir, exiger
to push for
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mener à bien
to push through
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communiquer
to push across
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mettre de côté, garder en reserve
to put aside
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attribuer qch à
to put sg down
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ranger
to put away
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avancer
to put forward
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être mis en vigueur
to be put into effect
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entrer en vigueur
to go into effect
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remettre à plus tard
to put off
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offusquer qn
to put sb off
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être contrarié
to be put out
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déranger qn
to put sb out
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supporter
to put up with
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to put sb up
héberger qn
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être perplexe
to be puzzled
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énigmatique
puzzling
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résoudre, éclaircir
to puzzle out
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inquiétudes
qualms
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embarras, dilemme
quandary
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un quart
quarter
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trimestre
quarter
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siège social
headquarters
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appartements
quarters
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quartier d'une ville
quarter
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le quart d'un dollar
a quarter
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1/2 litre
a pint
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4 litres
a gallon
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étouffer, réprimer
to quell