vocabulaire cours Flashcards by PM Di Zipoli | Brainscape

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bord, lisière

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edge

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to get to know somebody (équivalents)

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to get acquainted with sb

to further our acquaintance

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lisse >< ridé, rugueux

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smooth >< wrinkled, rough

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avoir envie de

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to feel like doing sthg / sthg

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être de mauvaise humeur

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to be in a fool/bad mood

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mauvaise haleine

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fool breath

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s’avérer utile

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to come in handy

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vanité (2)

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vanity (haute opinion de soi-même)

futile

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être lucide / conscient

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be aware off sthg/doing sthg

to be clear-sighted

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borgne

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one-eyed

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loucher

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to squint

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glasses (éq)

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spectacles

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forcément

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necessarily

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le tps passe vite

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time flies by

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to come of age

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to become an adult

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masque de ski

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goggles

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sensuel

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sultry

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énerver qn

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to get on sm’s nerves

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grimacer

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to pull faces

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il a beau essayer

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no matter how hard he tries

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il a beau être intellignet

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he may be intelligent but

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il a beau faire

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no matter what he does

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liens familiaux

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kinship

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habiter dans une ville

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to dwell in an area

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insister sur (4)

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dwell on
insist on
emphasize
highlight

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le plus surprenant

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most surprisingly

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entendre dire

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hear

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désigner, faire allusion

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refer to

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désigner (comme candidat)

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appoint to

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désigner du doigt

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point out

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pot de confiture

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jam jar

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journalist (2 éq)

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columnist = reporter

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fausser (2)

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to skew = to distort

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j’ai peut-être encore plus envie d’y participer

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I am, if anything, even keener to be involved

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Il n’est pas mince, il est même plus dodu

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he is not thin. If anything he is on the plump size

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s’émerveiller

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wonder AT doing something

something

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améliorer >< empirer

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to better >< to worsen

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avec modération

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IN moderation

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c’est là que le bât blesse

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this is where the shoe hurts

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sensible

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sensitive = touchy

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sensé

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sensible

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to sensitive sb about smthg

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to raise somebody’s awareness about shtg

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a priori

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speculative

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générer

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to generate = to entail

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poule

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hens

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passer du coq à l’âne

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talk cock and bull

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délai de livraison

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delivery time

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être en retard derrière qn

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to lag behind sb

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creux (personne)

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hollow

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peu profond

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shallow

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FOMO

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fear of missing out

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désirer ardamment

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to yearn (for something) = to crave for smthg

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par csqt

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as a result

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ainsi

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thus

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être coupable : un coupable

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to be guilty : a culprit

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il est incontestable

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there is no denying

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exhaustif

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exhaustive = comprehensive

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faute d’avoir fait

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because he didn’t do

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faute de mieux

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for lack of a better solution

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oser faire qqch

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to dare (“to” seulement dans affirmative) do smthg

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si je puis me permettre

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dare I say

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à tort

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wrongly

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à juste titre

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rightly

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dans l’excitation du départ

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in the excitement before departing

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bruire

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to rustle

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foule (3)

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mob = crowd = thongh

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possédé

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overwhelmed

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inquiétude

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anxiety > concern = worry

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sauter de joie

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to jump for joy

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être fou de joie

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to be wild with joy

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un feu de joie

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a bonfire

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shortcomings

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drawbacks

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céder

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to give in

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se vanter de

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to boast/brag about sthg/doing smthg

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volontiers

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willingly

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au pied levé

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off the cuff

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défauts

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blemishes

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retouché

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airbrushed

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tenir compte de

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heed