Voc 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Répandu

A

widespread

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2
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ils forment une drôle d’association

A

they make strange bedfellows

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3
Q

la demande (de renseignement)

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the inquiry

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4
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la presse à sensation

A

the tabloid press

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5
Q

un caniche

A

a poodle

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6
Q

l’inculpation, la mise en éxamen

A

the indictment

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7
Q

le manque

A

the lack

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8
Q

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
Q

avoir le vent en poupe

A

to be riding high

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11
Q

expulser (réfugiés…)

A

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
Q

sujet clivant

A

wage issue

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16
Q

l’agrandissement

A

the enlargement

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17
Q

retomber, rédidiver

A

to backslide

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18
Q

la pénurie

A

the shortage

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19
Q

un contrecoup

A

a backlash

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20
Q

barbouiller

A

to deface

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21
Q

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

A

a lukewarm

22
Q

préparer le terrain pour qqch

A

to pave the way for sth

23
Q

susciter, provoquer

A

to spark

24
Q

atteindre (trône…)

A

to accede to

25
Q

s’accrocher à qqn

A

to cling to sb

26
Q

ses proches

A

his relatives

27
Q

chaleureux (qqn)

A

warm-hearted

28
Q

autoritaire

A

authoritarian

29
Q

la charisme

A

charisma

30
Q

pourtant (malgré tout)

A

yet

31
Q

l’intermédiaire

A

the intermediate

32
Q

la fortune (2)

A

wealth, fortune

33
Q

lucratif

A

lucrativ

34
Q

porter préjudice

A

to harm somebody

35
Q

proximité

A

clossness

36
Q

unir, s’unir

A

to unite

37
Q

virulente

A

virulent

38
Q

des plus (des blagues des plus sexistes…)

A

most

39
Q

l’effigie

A

the effigy

40
Q

à l’effigie de

A

bearing the effigy of

41
Q

à son corps défandant

A

reluctantly

42
Q

un escroc

A

a crook

43
Q

manier, user de…

A

to wield

44
Q

poignée de main

A

handshake

45
Q

balayer ou faire fureur

A

to sweep (swept)

46
Q

tromper, induire en erreur

A

to mislead

47
Q

réchauffer

A

to reheat

48
Q

sincèrement

A

genuinely

49
Q

en boîte, en conserve (adjà

A

canned

50
Q

l’incomphrésion

A

the mesmerisingly