Writing Words Flashcards

1
Q

to encapsulate

A

résumer / contenir / comprendre

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2
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disparity

A

différences

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3
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a setback

A

un revers, un contretemps

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4
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imbalance

A

déséquilibre

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5
Q

a stepback

A

reculer

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6
Q

être de leur ressort

A

be their responsibility

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7
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counterpart

A

homologue

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8
Q

affirm

A

affirmer

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9
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claim

A

affirmer, déclarer, soutenir que, prétendre que

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10
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withstand

A

supporter, résister à

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11
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sustain

A

soutenir, maintenir

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12
Q

a choice (synonyms)

A

substitute / variety / option / array / alternative

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13
Q

Primarily

A

Premièrement

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14
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uphold

A

confirmer, maintenir (loi - through effort)

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15
Q

say (synonyms)

A

bring out / attest / convey / opine / indicate / point out /

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16
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refute (synonyms)

A

bear up against / confront / oppose /

17
Q

to coerce

A

contraindre qqn / forcer qqn à

18
Q

to challenge

A

challenge les idées

19
Q

Q2 Structure

A
  1. The reading talks about …
  2. provides 3 reasons to support the idea
  3. The prof explains that ……. & refutes ……
  4. 1st => reading states …….. + Prof refutes …….
  5. 2nd => reading states …….. + Prof refutes……..