Vocabulaire S1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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nauséeux

A

queasy

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2
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mettre dans le mille

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to hit the nail on the head

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3
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être indécis

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to be on the fence

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4
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prendre quelque chose avec des pincettes

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to take something with a grain of salt

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5
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prendre son courage à deux mains

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to bite the bullet

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6
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se surpasser

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to go the extra mile

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7
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aperçu, compréhension approfondie

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insight

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8
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revers, contretemps

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setback

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9
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percée, avancée

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breakthrough

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10
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résultat

A

outcome

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11
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lacune, défaut

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shortcoming

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12
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effort, tentative

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endeavour

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13
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obstacle, entrave

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hindrance

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14
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améliorer

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to enhance

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15
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prôner, défendre

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to advocate

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16
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faire face à

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to cope with

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17
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prospérer, s’épanouir

18
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saper, miner

19
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identifier avec précision

20
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l’emporter sur (en importance)

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accablant, écrasant

22
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convaincant, captivant

23
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simple, direct

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straightforward

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résilient, endurant

25
prudent
cautious
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significatif
meaningful
27
tiré par les cheveux
far-fetched
28
à fond, complètement
thoroughly
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à peine
barely
30
prétendument
allegedly
31
finalement
eventually
32
de manière constante
steadily
33
verser, servir
to pour
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crepuscule
dusk, gloaming
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empressement
alacrity
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ineffable, indescriptible
innefable
37
torpeur, léthargie
torpor
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entêté, réalcitrant
contumacious
39
personne qui critique et donne son avis sur tout, sans connaître le sujet
ultracrepidarian
40
se mettre à étudier, bosser ses cours
to hit the books