step_24 Flashcards

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un assaut, une attaque violente

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an onslaught

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choisir de quitter

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to opt out

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un adversaire

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an opponent (ant: proponent)

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une épreuve

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an ordeal

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un ordre, une commande

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an order

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le carnet de commandes

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the order book

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évincer, vider

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to oust

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une éruption, une explosion, un déclenchement

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an outbreak 
(an outbreak of violence, of anger
the outbreak of the Great War)
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un exclu, un paria

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an outcast

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une issue, un résultat

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an outcome

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périmé

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outdated

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surpasser, faire mieux que

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to outdo

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un équipement

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an outfit (a skiing outfit)

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sortant

sociable

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outgoing

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un débouché

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an outlet

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l’emporter sur, dépasser

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to outweigh

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une atrocité

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an outrage

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un crime contre l’humanité

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an outrage against humanity

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scandaleux

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outrageous

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hors pair, exceptionnel

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outstanding

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ahuri, ébahi, époustouflé

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flabbergasted

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dépasser

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to outstrip

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par-dessus bord (adverbe)

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overboard

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ne faire aucun cas de, se débarrasser de

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to throw overboard, to jettison

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aller trop loin, se laisser emporter
to go overboard
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exagérer
to exaggerate, to overdo
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mettre son compte à découvert
to overdraw a bank account
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je suis dans le rouge
my bank account is overdrawn
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remanier, réorganiser
to overhaul
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révision, refonte, remaniement, réparation
an overhaul
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les frais généraux
overheads
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se chevaucher
to overlap
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oublier, négliger
to overlook
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éclipser, assombrir
to overshadow
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par mégarde
by some oversight
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trop cher
overpriced
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renverser
to overthrow
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le rythme, la vitesse
the pace
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un train de mesures
package (a package of measures)
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un voyage organisé
a package tour
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douleur, souffrance
pain
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se donner beaucoup de peine
to go to great pains
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il est casse-pieds!
he's a pain in the neck
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capital
paramount
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un colis, un paquet
a parcel
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faire partie intégrante de
to be part and parcel of
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un colis piégé
a parcel bomb
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avoir un faible pour
partial to (to be partial to)
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un chemin
a path
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un schéma, un modèle
a pattern
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des types de comportement
behaviour patterns
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l'ensemble des employés d'une société
the payroll
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faire partie du personnel
to be on the payroll
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la paix
peace
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être en paix
to be at peace (a peace conference, a peace treaty)
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atteindre un niveau maximum
to peak
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une pension
pension
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un retraité
an old-age pensioner
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percevoir, ressentir
to perceive
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c'était perçu comme une menace
this was perceive as a threat
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ils se considèrent comme des rebelles
they perceive themselves as rebels
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un pourcentage
a percentage
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envahir
to pervade
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qui se propage
pervasive
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se redresser
to pick up