Vocabulaire Week 43 Flashcards

1
Q

être confronté a quelque chose

A

to be confronted with something

to be faced with something

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2
Q

la grève des médecins

A

the doctor’s strike

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3
Q

à laquelle

A

with which

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4
Q

être à la fois …. et ….

c’est un problème à la fois économique et politique

A

to be both a … and ….

it is both an economic and a political problem

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5
Q

faire de l’auto-stop

A

to hitch-hike

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6
Q

ce que tout le monde ne ferait pas

A

what

which not everyone would do

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7
Q

l’État bureaucratique

A

the Bureaucratic state

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8
Q

hériter de

A

to inherit from something

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9
Q

résister à toutes tentatives

A

to resist any attempt

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10
Q

appréhender de faire quelque chose
craindre de faire quelque chose
redouter de faire quelque chose

Je redoute toujours de faire des discours.

A

to dread doing something

I always dread giving speeches.

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11
Q

la terreur

l’effroi

A

the dread

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12
Q

préférer ne pas y penser

A

to dread to think something

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13
Q

une sonnerie de téléphone

A

a ringtone

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14
Q

relire
revoir
corriger ( relire un devoir )

A

to proofread
proofread
proofread

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15
Q

une pile

un tas

A

a stack

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16
Q

la haine

A

hatred

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17
Q

élever un enfant

A

to bring up a child

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18
Q

dont la plupart

A

most of whom

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19
Q

un noble

A

a nobleman

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20
Q

un fou

A

a madman

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21
Q

cela fait aussi parti de

A

that is also part of

22
Q

dont certains

A

some of whom

23
Q

de faible salaires

A

some low salaries

24
Q

sachez que

A

you should know that …

25
Q

être déçu de quelqu’un

A

to be disappointed with somebody

26
Q

un ancêtre

A

an ancestor

a forebear

27
Q

une compagnie aérienne

A

a airline company

28
Q

une personne sensible

A

a touchy-feely person

29
Q

un comptable

A

an accountant

30
Q

comment traduire “sheathed” ?

A

gainé ( au sens de porter un habit … )

31
Q

la tension artérielle

A

the blood pressure

32
Q

un problème cardiaque

A

a heart problem

33
Q

le rythme cardiaque

A

the heart rate

34
Q

comment traduire “ to long to do something”

A

être pressé de faire quelque chose

avoir hate de faire quelque chose

35
Q

occasionnel

A

casual

36
Q

une poignée de mains

A

a handshake

37
Q

comment traduire “ to yearn to do something”

A

aspirer a faire quelque chose

38
Q

yearning

A

ardent ( désir fort )

39
Q

de la levure

A

yeast

40
Q

une soustraction

A

a subtraction

41
Q

un être cher

A

a loved ones

42
Q

non valable
ou
le vide

A

void

43
Q

succomber a quelque chose

A

to succumb to something

44
Q

pas oublié que “ gap “ = ?

A

un fossé
mais aussi
une interruption ( discontinuité )

45
Q

que cela te plaise ou non

A

whether you like it or not

46
Q

le plus tôt sera le mieux

A

the sooner the better

47
Q

encore une fois

A

once again

48
Q

des inondations

A

some floods

49
Q

marcher sur la pointe des pieds

A

to tiptoe

50
Q

un désir

A

a desire