U21 Lexique Flashcards

(103 cards)

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to be the privilege/prerogative of

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apanage (être l’~ de) (exp)

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horrible / atrocious

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atroce (adj/m/f)

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appeal / attraction

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un attrait (n/m)

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native

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autochtone (adj/m/f)

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to empower

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autonomiser (v)

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outcome record

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un bilan (n/m)

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deeply moving / shocking

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bouleversant(e) (adj/m/f)

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burning

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brûlant(e) (adj/m/f)

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deficiency

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une carence (n/f)

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termination

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une cessation (n/f)

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minefield

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un champ de mines (n/m)

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charter

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une charte (n/f)

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progress / path

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un cheminement (n/m)

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to slam / to bang

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claquer (v)

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to commit

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commettre (v)

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segment / compartment

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un compartiment (n/m)

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lecturer / speaker

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un(e) conférencier (-ière) (n/m/f)

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in accordance with / true to

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conforme à (adj/m/f)

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according to / in accordance with

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conformément à (prép)

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annual leave

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un congé annuel (n/m)

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profiling

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un contrôle au faciès (n/m)

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consent

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un consentement (n/m)

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coarse / intense / blunt

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cru(e) (adj/m/f)

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to take down / to dismantle

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démanteler (v)

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denial
un déni (n/m)
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disarmament
un désarmement (n/m)
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denial / disavowal
un désaveu (n/m)
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disobedience
une désobéissance (n/f)
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sustainable development
un développement durable (n/m)
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dispute / difference of opinion
un différend (n/m)
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arrangement / provision
une disposition (n/f)
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dowry
une dot (n/f)
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civil rights
des droits civiques (exp)
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human rights
les droits de l’homme (exp)
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to lighten / to clarify
éclaircir (v)
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to build / to edify
édifier (v)
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as regards / towards
égard (à l’~ de ) (exp)
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moving
émouvant(e) (adj/m/f)
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against / contrary to
encontre (à l’~ de) (exp)
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stake / issue
un enjeu (n/m)
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to enlist
enrôler (v)
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caliber / scale
une envergure (n/f)
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to intend / to condider
envisager (v)
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magician / sorcerer / sorceress
un(e) envoûteur (-euse) (n/m/f)
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age / era
une époque (n/f)
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capacity (of) / ability to
une faculté (de) (n/f)
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burden
un fardeau (n/m)
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sector / industry
une filière (n/f)
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blatant
flagrant(e) (adj/m/f)
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start-up costs
des frais d’établissement (n/m/plur)
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disastrous / ill-fated
funeste (adj/m/f)
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profit
un gain (n/m)
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international body
une instance internationale (n/f)
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isolation
un isolement (n/m)
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to isolate
isoler (v)
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to legislate
légiférer (v)
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levirate
un lévirat (n/m)
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place of worship
un lieu de culte (n/m)
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public housing
un logement social (n/m)
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lynching
un lynchage (n/m)
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molestation/ abuse
une maltraitance (n/f)
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carpenter
un menuisier (n/m)
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contempt
un mépris (n/m)
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interbreeding / mix
un métissage (n/m)
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city / metropolis
une métropole (n/f)
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to pool / to share
mettre en commun (exp)
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to put an end to
mettre fin à (exp)
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shipwreck / total disaster
un naufrage (n/m)
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harmful / evil
néfaste (adj/m/f)
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to drown
noyer (v)
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to win out
obtenir gain de cause (exp)
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to arrange / to organize / to order
ordonner (v)
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to make up for / to compensate for
pallier (v)
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death penalty / death sentence
une peine de mort (n/f)
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to disrupt / to perturb
perturber (v)
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pillar
un pilier (n/m)
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legal proceedings / prosecution
une poursuite judiciaire (n/f)
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early
précoce (adj/m/f)
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prejudice
un préjugé (n/m)
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profiling
un contrôle au faciès (n/m)
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to crawl
ramper (v)
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resentment
une rancœur (n/f)
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to fail / to go wrong
rater (v)
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to recondition (mentally)
reconditionner (v)
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recruit
une recrue (n/f)
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to diminish / to retreat
reculer (v)
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to relegate
reléguer (v)
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to remedy
remédier (v)
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criticism / reproach
un reproche (n/m)
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to claim / to demand
revendiquer (v)
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know how / expertise
un savoir-faire (n/m)
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sorcerer /sorceress / witch
un(e) sorcier (-ière) (n/m/f)
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fate / curse
un sort (n/m)
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to join together / to bind together
souder (v)
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to appear / to arise
surgir (v)
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to try / to strive to
tâcher de (v)
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to try / to attempt to
tenter de (v)
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field / ground
un terrain (n/m)
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host site / home
un terrain d’accueil (n/m)
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to draw
tracer (v)
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international treaty / international agreement
un traité international (n/m)
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remnant / trace
un vestige (n/m)
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villager
un(e) villageois (-se) (n/m/f)