Voc 4 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

Répandu

A

widespread

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2
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ils forment une drôle d’association

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they make strange bedfellows

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3
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la demande (de renseignement)

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the inquiry

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4
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la presse à sensation

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the tabloid press

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5
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un caniche

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a poodle

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6
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l’inculpation, la mise en éxamen

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the indictment

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7
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le manque

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the lack

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8
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un pique-assiette

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a scrounger

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9
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un laps de temps, une durée

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a span

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10
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avoir le vent en poupe

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to be riding high

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11
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expulser (réfugiés…)

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to deport

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12
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s’intégrer (peuple…)

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to fit

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13
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le mépris, le dédain

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the scorn

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14
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le but, l’objet

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the purpose

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15
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sujet clivant

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wage issue

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16
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l’agrandissement

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the enlargement

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17
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retomber, rédidiver

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to backslide

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18
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la pénurie

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the shortage

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19
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un contrecoup

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a backlash

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20
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barbouiller

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to deface

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21
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tiède ou mitigé (pour un accueil, un support…)

22
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préparer le terrain pour qqch

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to pave the way for sth

23
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susciter, provoquer

24
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atteindre (trône…)

25
s'accrocher à qqn
to cling to sb
26
ses proches
his relatives
27
chaleureux (qqn)
warm-hearted
28
autoritaire
authoritarian
29
la charisme
charisma
30
pourtant (malgré tout)
yet
31
l'intermédiaire
the intermediate
32
la fortune (2)
wealth, fortune
33
lucratif
lucrativ
34
porter préjudice
to harm somebody
35
proximité
clossness
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unir, s'unir
to unite
37
virulente
virulent
38
des plus (des blagues des plus sexistes...)
most
39
l'effigie
the effigy
40
à l'effigie de
bearing the effigy of
41
à son corps défandant
reluctantly
42
un escroc
a crook
43
manier, user de...
to wield
44
poignée de main
handshake
45
balayer ou faire fureur
to sweep (swept)
46
tromper, induire en erreur
to mislead
47
réchauffer
to reheat
48
sincèrement
genuinely
49
en boîte, en conserve (adjà
canned
50
l'incomphrésion
the mesmerisingly