Voc 7 Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
Q

se prendre d’amitié, de sympathie pour quelqun

A

to take to sb/sth

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2
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autoritaire

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bossy

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3
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nuisible à, préjudiciable à

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detrimental to

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4
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engranger

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to garner

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5
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largement

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widely

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6
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arrêter, interrompre

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to bring to a halt

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7
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biens de consommation

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Consumer goods

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8
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société de consommation

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the consumer society

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9
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faire allusion à

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to hint

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10
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le revers de la médaille

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the other side of the coin

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11
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réaliser

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to achieve

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12
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uniformisation

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standardization

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13
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rouleur compresseur

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steamroller

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14
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l’équilibre

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the balance

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15
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le moteur

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the driving force

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16
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se débarasser de

17
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être en tête de

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to rank first

18
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la liste de voeux

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the wish list

19
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laisser libre cours à…

20
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saluer

21
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concurrence

22
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retirer le droit de vote

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to disenfranchise

23
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suivre les traces de…

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to follow in the footsteps of

24
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sans frein, sans entrave

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à un carrefour, un tournant
at a crossroads
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se retirer
to withdraw
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réformer
to overhaul
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inaugurer une nouvelle ère
to usher in a new era
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altermondialiste
Anti-globalist
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gauchistes
leftitsts
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le mot à la mode
buzzword
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intervenir
to step in
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pertinent
relevant
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une pente glissante
a slippery slope
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donner des leçons
to lecture
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un épouvantail
a bogey
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acceptable
palatable
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non viable
unsustainable