Vocabulaire T.May's speech Flashcards

(71 cards)

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Aide

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Relief

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Position de premier ministre

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Premiership

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Perturbé

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Overshadowed

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Farceur

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Prankster

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Toux

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Cough

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Décor

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Backdrop

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Essayer

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To attempt

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Changer

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To shift

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Faiblir

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To falter

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Perseverer

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To plough on

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Fait pour

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To design

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Continuer

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To carry on

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Factice

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Mocked-up

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Evacuer

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To evict

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Trouble de l’ordre public

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To breach of the peace

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Licenciement

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Termination box

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Plaisanter

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To quip

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S’aggraver

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To worse

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Applaudissement

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To applause

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Compréhensif

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Understanding

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Incidents

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Mishaps

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Féliciter

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To praise

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Réfuter

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To deny a claim

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Surnommer

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To dub

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Qui montre qu'elle a du coeur
Who wears their heart on their sleeve
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Hacher
To chop up
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Réprimer
To crack down on
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Dévoiler
To unveil
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Accrocheuses
Eyecatching
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Reprendre
To wrest back
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La somme
The amount
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Edulcorée
Watered-down
33
Ne pas suffire
To fall short
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Foyers
Households
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Se vanter
To boast about
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Déchirer
Riven
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Souillure
The stain
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Baffouiller
To splutter
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Rater
To fluff
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Date de péremption
Sell-by date
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Au faîte de son pouvoir
The peak of her power
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Regrettable
Unfortunate
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A peine
Barely
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S'accrocher à
To cling to
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Se faire virer
To get the sack
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Quinte de toux
A coughing fit
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Une pastille
A lozenge
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Priver de
Stripped
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Spectacle raté
A tough gig
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2 semaines
Fortnight
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Piétiner
To trample on
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Réaffirmer
To reassert
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Eculés
Stale
54
Marges
Fringes
55
Trou
Hole
56
S'en sortir
To dig its way out
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Image
Make-up
58
Fade
Plain
59
Soutenir
To back
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Sondeur
A pollster
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Voués à l'échec
Doomed
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Encourager
To urge
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Gros morceaux
Big chunks
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Séduire
To appeal to
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Large poitrine
A barrel-chested
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Débâcle financière
A financial mess
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Tout foutre en l'air
To screw things up
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Surligner
To outline
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Ne sont plus convaincantes
Are wearing thin
70
Hanter
To haunt
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Baclés
Botched