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What is the French term for ‘to require’?

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requérir

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Translate ‘a quality’ into French.

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une qualité

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What is the French term for ‘efficient’ when referring to a person?

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efficace (personne)

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How do you say ‘efficiently’ in French?

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avec efficacité

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What is the French term for ‘effective’ when referring to a thing?

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efficace (chose)

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Define ‘effectiveness’ in French.

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efficacité

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What is the French translation of ‘proficient/competent’?

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compétent

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How do you say ‘proficiency/competence’ in French?

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compétence

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Fill in the blank: ‘able/ability’ translates to _______.

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capable/la capacité

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What is the French term for ‘capable’?

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capable

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Translate ‘skill/skillful’ into French.

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le savoir-faire/habile

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What is the French term for ‘skilled’?

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qualifié

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How do you say ‘know-how’ in French?

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le savoir-faire

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What is the French term for ‘trained’?

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formé/entraîné

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Define ‘accomplished’ in French.

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accompli

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What does ‘expert at doing sth’ translate to in French?

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expert pour faire qch

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How do you say ‘clever’ in French?

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intelligent

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What is the French term for ‘experienced’?

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expérimenté

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Translate ‘gifted/talented’ into French.

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doué/talentueux

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What is the French phrase for ‘to empower sb to do sth’?

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autoriser/habiliter

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Fill in the blank: ‘to enable/to allow’ translates to _______.

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permettre

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What does ‘far-sighted’ mean in French?

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perspicace

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How do you say ‘shrewd’ in French?

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astucieux

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What is the French term for ‘proper/appropriate’?

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qui convient/approprié

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Translate 'help/to help' into French.
l'aide/soutenir
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What is the French term for 'support/to support'?
le soutien/soutenir
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Fill in the blank: 'luck/lucky' translates to _______.
la chance/chanceux
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What is the French term for 'to hinder'?
faire obstacle
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Define 'a hindrance' in French.
un obstacle
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What does 'to impede' translate to in French?
gêner/entraver
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What is the French term for 'an impediment'?
un empêchement
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Translate 'a stumbling block' into French.
une difficulté
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What does 'adverse' mean in French?
défavorable
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How do you say 'awkward' in French?
ardu/délicat
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What is the French term for 'strenuous'?
très ardu
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Fill in the blank: 'to be in a fix' translates to _______.
être mal parti
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What does 'puzzling/perplexing' mean in French?
déroutant
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What is the French term for 'to thwart'?
contrer/contrarier
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Define 'incompetence' in French.
l'incompétence
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What is the French term for 'incompetent'?
incompétent
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How do you say 'inability' in French?
incapacité
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What does 'unqualified' translate to in French?
non qualifié
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Fill in the blank: 'unfit/awkward' translates to _______.
inapte/maladroit
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What is the French term for 'unskilled'?
non qualifié
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How do you say 'incapable' in French?
incapable
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What does 'inappropriate' mean in French?
inapproprié
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Define 'inefficiency' in French.
l'inefficacité
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What is the French term for 'highly qualified'?
hautement qualifié
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What does 'fully qualified' translate to in French?
pleinement qualifié
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What is the French phrase for 'technically skilled'?
techniquement qualifié
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Define 'remarkable skill' in French
une habileté remarquable
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What is the translation for 'outstanding quality'?
qualité exceptionnelle
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What is the difference between 'superior' and 'inferior quality' in French?
qualité supérieure ≠ qualité inférieure
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How do you say 'poor quality' in French?
qualité médiocre
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What does 'to improve quality' translate to?
améliorer la qualité
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What does it mean 'to affect quality'?
affecter la qualité
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What is an effective method in French?
une méthode efficace
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Translate 'an innovative method' into French
une méthode innovante
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What does 'tried-and-tested' mean in French?
qui a fait ses preuves
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Fill in the blank: To meet with an obstacle translates to _______.
rencontrer un obstacle
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Fill in the blank: To find it difficult to do something translates to _______.
trouver difficile de faire qch
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What does 'to have difficulty in doing something' mean in French?
avoir du mal à faire qch
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What does 'to come up against' translate to?
se heurter à
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How do you say 'to remove an obstacle' in French?
supprimer un obstacle
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What does it mean 'to prevent somebody from doing something'?
empêcher qqn de faire qch
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What is the French translation for 'to stop somebody from doing something'?
empêcher qqn de continuer
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Fill in the blank: To keep somebody from doing something translates to _______.
empêcher qqn de faire qch
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What does 'to warn somebody against something' mean in French?
prévenir qqn / mettre en garde
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What does 'to hamper/hinder progress' translate to?
freiner les progrès
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What does 'totally inexperienced' mean in French?
sans aucune expérience
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What does 'to prove ineffective' translate to?
se révéler inefficace
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What is the French term for 'a successful attempt'?
une tentative réussie
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What does 'an abortive/vain/fruitless attempt' mean in French?
une tentative avortée/infructueuse
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How do you say 'a bold attempt' in French?
une tentative audacieuse
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What is the translation for 'a feeble/desperate attempt'?
une tentative sans conviction/désespérée
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Fill in the blank: At the first attempt translates to _______.
du premier coup

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