Vocab Flashcards by Akhilesh Sivaraman | Brainscape

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L’aine (f)

A

The groin

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Parvenir

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To reach

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Déçu

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Disappointed

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Contraindre

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To be forced to

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Cadors

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Heavyweights/top names

Il a appelé les cadors

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Affronter

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Clash with

Pour affronter le Canada

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Tour

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Round

Premier tour

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S’opérer

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To take place

Les changements s’est opérer - changes took place

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Au-delà de

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Beyond

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Axer

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To base (something) on

Il axe les politiques sur l’immigration

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Poignet

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Wrist

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Accabler

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To overwhelm

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Apparition

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Appearance

La dernière apparition

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En lice

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Battling it out

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Mordre

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Bite

Il a mordu d’emblée la poussière - he bit the dust immediately

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Plier

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To fold/close

Il a plié l’affaire en deux manches

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Sulfureux

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Scandalous

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Congédier

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To dismiss

Il a congédié Robredo au 1er tour

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à l’instar de

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As (comparisons)

Il parle bien à l’instar de lui

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Être appuyé

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To be encouraged

Je me suis appuyé sur un bon pourcentage des premières

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Tombeur

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Person who defeats

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Étriller

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To tear to pieces

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Adjuger

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To award

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Se procurer

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To obtain

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Réglé

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Settled

Il était réglé en coup droit

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Avoir les dents longues

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To be very ambitious

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To bother (someone)

A

Embêter

Elle l’embête