Verbs et Nons [A-L] (F/E) Flashcards
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aînés (m plr)
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eldest
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atout (m)
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advantage
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demission (f)
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resignation
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faire reference à
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refer to
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ennui (m)
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boredeom / trouble / a snag
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délai (m)
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An extension (i.e. of time)
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épargner
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to spare / to save money
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être partant
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willing / be up for something
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faire en sorte que/de
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make sure
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instant (m)
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A moment
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apport (m)
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provision / supply / input]
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insoutenable
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repeat / unbearable
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cotiser
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contribute financially
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hébergement (m)
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accomodation
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décroître
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to decrease / diminish
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écouler
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sell / dispose of
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congé avec échelonnement
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leave with income averaging
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élargir
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widen / increase / augment
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capital (m)
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intelecutal or financial capital
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démarche (f)
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an approach
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consacré (adj)
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dedicated to
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couler de
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To run / to follow
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demeurer
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stay / remain
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atteindre un but
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to reach a goal
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faire durer
make last
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l'alcool au volant
drinking and driving
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habiter
to live
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expéditrice (f)
sender (female)
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inquiétude (f)
a worry / anxiety
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accroître
increase / augment
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atteinte (f)
achievement
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accord (m)
agreement
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avertissement (m)
warning / caution
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faire partie de
to be a member of
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avis (m)
warning / advice / opinion
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dépense (f)
expenditures / spending
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epanouissement (m)
blossoming / thriving
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étoile (f)
Star (in the sky)
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former
to teach / train
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fructeux / fructeuse
fruitful / productive
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bien immobilier (m)
property / real estate
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besoin (m)
A need
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aménager
adjust / change
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faire part de qqch à qqun
inform / advise
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apporter + objet
to bring / to take
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entretenir
to maintain
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coup d'oeil (m)
a quick glance
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façon (f)
the way / the manner
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empêcher
prevent / avoid / stop
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fortement (adverb)
hard / strongly / very much / a lot / greatly
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immobilier
property / real estate
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intitulé (adj) (m)
titled / entitled
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a priori
in theory / in principle
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aperçu (m)
glimpse / insight
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homologuer
to approve / to accredit
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exploitant (m)
farmer
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appliquer
to apply (but not for a job)
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des achats
purchasing
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entreprendre
undertake / begin doing something
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escroquer
cheat / swindle
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jouir de
to enjoy
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approprié
appropriate / suitable
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éclairer
lighten up / englighten
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aire (f)
area / zone
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accrueillant (adj)
warm / welcoming
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comptant (adverb)
in cash
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élabortion
production / development / the creation
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forcément
Bound...to happen
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envergure (f)
scope / scale / wingspand
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comptabilité (f)
bookeeping
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concevoir
design/ come up with/understand /have
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diriger
to guide / to steer (vers)
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formation (f)
the setting up / start / training
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acquitter
to pay
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des impôts fonciers
property taxes
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empressement (m)
haste / eagerness
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acroître
to increase / to intensify
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diapostive (f)
a slide (i.e. in a presentation)
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leiux (m plr)
places
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inciter
to encourage
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agréger
to gather / collect
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contrepartie (f)
compensation (i.e. in exchange for)
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faire ses comptes
calculate / do the math
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capitale (f)
capital city (e.g. Ottawa)
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cibler
target / aim at
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dresser
set up / establish / train / draw up
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échelonnement (m)
the spreading out
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amiable (adj)
amicable
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auprès
near / close to
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amoindrir
reduce / diminish
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courant electronique (m)
Power/electricity
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fournisseur (m)
a supplier / provider
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aménagement du temps
to organize the schedule
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apprentissage (m)
learning]
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entendre
hear / intend
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comportement (m)
behaviour / conduct
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contribuable (m)
taxpayer
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céder
give way / yield
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agrandir
extend / widen
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brancher
connect / turn on
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effort (m)
effort
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foncier (m)
property
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différend (m)
disagreement / difference of opinion
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gérance (f)
management
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alentours (m plr)
surroundings / neighbourhood]
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bilan (m)
financial balance / sheet / appraisal / assessment
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entier (adj)
whole
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éventuellement
possibly
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gamme (f)
scale / range / assortment
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allouer
allocate / grant
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chômer (m)
an unemployed person
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concurrence (m)
competition
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décommander
To cancel at the last minute / to call off
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déplacement (m)
the moving / shifting / transfer
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experience (f)
experiecne
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déformer
mischaracterize / to negatively change
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au plaisir de
look forward to
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grandissant (adj)
increasing / growing
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intervenir...pour
to intervene / act
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advantage [adverb]
more
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atteindre
to reach
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hausser
to raise / increase
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dévouement (m)
devoation / dedication
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faire parvenir à
to send
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fierté (f)
pride
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à grand pas
quickly / just around the corner
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communiquer à qq'un
to inform
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écouter
to listen
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de connaissance de
read carefully / take note
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denunciation (f)
whistle blowing
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engager
hire / commit / engage
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avouer
confess / admit
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faire un tour
have a look around / stroll
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comporter
comprise / include / entail
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impuissance (f)
helplessness / powerlessness
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à faible envergure
limited scope
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aborder
to reach / land on / broach
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honoraires
Fees (e.g. a lawyer)
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indispensable (adj)
vital / essential
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chaleureux (adj)
warm / welcoming
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contrairement à
unlike / contrary to
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frais (m plr)
costs
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le seuil de rentabilité (m)
break even point
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étbablir
set up / to establish
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avoir hâte de
look forward to doing something
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échelooner
to spead out / disburse
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consacrer
dedicate
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échec (m)
a failure
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louer
to rent
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être formé de
to be made of
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charte (f)
charter (i.e. Chater of Rights)
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désigné (adj)
designated
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intempéries (mpl)
bad weather
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emprunter une route / un chemin
take a route / path
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capital (adj)
crucial / essential
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formateur (m / adj)
trainer (m) / informative
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en savoir plus
know more / find out more
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faire le tour de
examine all aspects
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axé
to be focused on
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immeubles (mpl)
buildings
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êntrainer
exercise / train / lead to / bring about
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faire prevue de
to forecast / to predict
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instruire
educate / train
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déranger
disturb / bother
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au plaisir / au plaisir de
see you again / look forward to it
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découler de
To ensure / to follow
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gravir
to climb / go up
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acroissement (m)
growth / increase
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être à l'écouter de
to be in tough with
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brochure (f)
brochure / pamphlet
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entre-temps
meanwhile
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colloque (m)
symposium
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expéditeur (m)
sender (male)
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converti (m)
convert
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l'argent comptant
cash
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achat (m)
a purchase
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essor (m)
flight / rise / development
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ancienneté (f)
years of service / senority
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couter de
To run / to follow
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désapprouver
disapprove / condemn
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exercise (m)
fiscal
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influent (adj)
influential / folled
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éparpiller
to disperse / to scatter
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causerie (f)
a talk / a conversation
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donner le jour à
give birth to
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croître
grow / increase in size
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auparavant
formerly / back-in-the-day
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chemin (m)
path
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croissance (f)
growth / development
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bienveillance (f)
kindness / goodwill
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effectuer
to make / carry out
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davantage (adj / adverb)
more
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imprévisible
unpredicatable / unforseen
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bien / pas mal / beucoup de travaille
a lot of work
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acheminer
to carry / to send / to forward
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accéder à
to reach / gain access to
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conduite (f)
driving / conduct / behaviour
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antérieurement
earlier / previously
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agent (m)
agent
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dépliant (m)
pamphlet
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courir un danger à
put at risk
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entente (f)
agreement
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bienfait (m)
a good deed
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étranger (adj)
foreign / international
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en déplacement
away / on a trip
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il est primordial que
it is essential / vital
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ampleur (f)
size / extent / scope / magnitude
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impôt (m)
tax
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aine (m)
groin
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embauche (f)
employment / recruitment / hiring
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éprouver
to have / to experience
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avec plaisir
with pleasure (often accepting requests/invites)
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amener + des personnes
To bring / to take
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faire-part (m)
An announcement / an invitation
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apporter de l'aide
help / assist (donner l'aide DOES NOT EXIST)
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financier
Financial
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côtoyer
stand along side (something) / rub shoulders with
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fournir
to furnish / to supply
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insuffisance (f)
inadeqency
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conseil (m)
advice
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avantage (m)
advantage
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combler
to fill in / to fulfill
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faire prevue du
to show / to demonstrate
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affairs (f plr)
business
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dédommagement (m)
payment of damages / insurance compensation
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encourageant
Encouraging / positive
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convenable
convenient
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facultative / facultatif (adj)
optional / voluntary
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cotisation (f)
subscription
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couverture étendue des soins de santé (f)
extended medical coverage
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compte rendu (m)
report / record / summary
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chômage (m)
unemployment
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combler un poste
fill a job
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attirer l'attention sur
draw attention to
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échantillon (m)
sample
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immeuble (m)
a building
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étranger
abroad
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emporter + objet
bring
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communiquer avec qq'un
to contact
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entamer
start on / initiate
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enquête (f)
survey / poll / inquiry / investigation
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favoriser
to promote / blossom
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amabilité (f)
Kindness
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être primordial que + SUB.
it is essential that
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doter
provide / equip
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habilité (adj)
empowered
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appuyer
learn / push / support
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argent (m plr)
money (never an 's' at the end)
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agir
to act / do something / take action
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égarer
lose / get lost
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couvert (adj)
covered / insured
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emmener + des personnes
bring / take
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établir
establish
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destinataire (m/f)
recipient
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concurrentiel (adj)
competitive
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formatrice (f / adj)
trainer (f) / informative
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grandir
get bigger / get taller
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grandement
greatly
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convivial (adj)
friendly
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constater
to notice / note / observe
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cadre (m)
setting / surroundings / middle manager / executive
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faire le point sur
to take stock
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contrer
to counter / block
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appui (m)
support
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frais de douane
duty / tax
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empêchement (m)
a hold up / snag
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apporter à
to bring
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déteindre
to lose its colour
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écarter
move aside / rule out
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bouclé (adj)
completed
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faire le bilan de
summarize / take stock
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étranger à
a stranger to
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formulaire (m)
form
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cruellement
painfully / cruelly
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épreuve (f)
a test
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astruce (f)
trick
