Unit 9 Flashcards

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s’adapter, se faire à, s’habituer à

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to adjust TO sth/doING = to get used TO sth/doING

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avoir l’intention de, avoir pour but, viser à, chercher à faire

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to aim to do = to aim AT doING

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3
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conseiller à quelqu’un de faire qqch

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to advise sb to do

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4
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déconseiller à quelqu’un de faire qqch

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to advise sb AGAINST doING sth

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5
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répondre à qqn/qqch

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to answer () a question, sb

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reprocher qqch à qqn, rendre qqn responsable de

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to blame sb/sth FOR sth / FOR doING sth

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reprocher qqch à qqn, rendre qqn responsable de

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to blame sth ON sb/sth

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critiquer qqn/qqch pour/de

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to criticize sb/sth FOR doING sth

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9
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mourir de

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to die OF/FROM

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débattre de qqch

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to discuss () a problem, a situation

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contraindre, forcer, obliger qqn à faire qqch

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to force sb to do sth

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avoir l’intention de, envisager de faire qqch

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to intend doING = to intend to do

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envisager de projeter de, planifier de

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a. to consider doING sth
b. to contemplate doING sth
c. to plan ON doing or to plan to do
d. to think ABOUT/OF doing

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14
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manquer de

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to lack () sth

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15
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se tromper, faire une/des faute(s)

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to make a/the mistake, an error (mistakes, errors)

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16
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participer à, prendre part à

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to participate IN = to take part IN

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17
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empêcher qqn/qqch de faire qqch

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to prevent sb/sth (FROM) doING sth

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18
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compter sur, se reposer sur

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to rely ON sb/sth

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19
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souffrir de

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to suffer FROM

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20
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passer, consacrer du temps à faire qqch

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to spend time/hours/energy doING

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perdre, gâcher du temps, de l’énergie à faire

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to waste time, hours, energy doING

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22
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vouloir qqch / faire qqch

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to want sth / to do sth/ sb to do sth

23
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faire de la publicité, publier une annonce

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to advertize

24
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agacer=ennuyer qqn

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to annoy sb = to irritate sb

25
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exécuter, effectuer, réaliser, mettre à exécution

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to carry OUT a plan, a task, a reform

26
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établir, pratiquer une discrimination à l’égard de…

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to discriminate AGAINST sb

27
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subir, être victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated AGAINST

28
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complimenter, faire l’éloge de, louer

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to praise sb/sth FOR sth / to praise sb.sth FOR doING

29
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réussir, arriver, parvenir à

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to succeed IN doING sth = to manage to do

30
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jurer, promettre de faire qqch

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to vow to do sth

31
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(s’)élargir, accroître

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to widen ()
to widen sth
32
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(se) réduire

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to narrow

33
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comprendre, piger, résoudre, trouver une solution

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to figure OUT sb/sth

to figure sb/sth OUT

34
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mettre en danger, en péril, compromettre le succès de

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to endanger () sth

35
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nier

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to deny sth

to deny doING sth

36
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refuser, ne pas accorder

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to deny sth TO sb = to deny sb sth

37
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se voir refuser qqch

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to be denied sth

38
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ne pas s’accorder, se refuser qqch

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to deny oneself sth

39
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dissuader, décourager, empêcher

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to deter sb/sth

40
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dissuader qqn de faire qqch

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to deter sb FROM doING

41
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une réussite

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an achievement

42
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une méthode

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an approach to

43
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un bienfait, un avantage

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a benefit

44
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avantages/aide sociale

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social benefits/welfare

45
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un souci, une préoccupation, une inquiétude

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a concern

46
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un adversaire, un détracteur, un opposant

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a critic = an opponent, a detractor

47
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un défenseur, un partisant, un tenant

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an advocate, a supporter, a defender, a promoter, a proponent

48
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un moyen de dissuasion

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a deterrent

49
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un encouragement à une incitation à

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an incentive

50
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faire/exercer des pressions

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to put pressure on sb to do sth

51
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être engagé, actif en politique

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to be involved in politics

52
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militant (de base)

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a/an (grassroots) activist

53
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un/une porte-parole, des porte-parole

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a spokesperson / a spokes(wo)man / spokespeople