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les connaissances | the acquaintances |
franc | outspoken |
chaleureux | warmhearted |
extraverti | outgoing |
préoccupé | concerned |
attentionné | considerate |
méticuleux | painstaking |
dévoué | committed |
gratifiant | rewarding |
une exception | a one-off |
en liberté conditionelle | on probation |
dénigrer | to put down |
falsifier | to forge |
a criminal = | an offender |
l'espionnage | the spying |
aussi bien que | however well |
être conscient | to be aware |
en même temps | at once |
aborder un problème | to address an issue |
une lacune | a gap |
ni ... ni | neither... nor |
la corvée | the chore |
s'habituer à | to get used to |
s'inspirer de | to draw on |
venir à l'esprit | to come to mind |
énormément de | awful lot of |
s'eloigner l'un de l'autre | to drift apart |
a worry = | a concern |
an accusation = | a charge |
more than = | upwards of |
quiet >< | disquiet |
Growing >< | shrinking |
emballer | enclose |
in particular = | particularly, especially |
close by = | nearby |
a friend = | a mate |
if = | whether |
masses of sth = | loads of sth |
a nonsense = | a rubbish |
attendre un moment | hang on, hold on |
recently = | lately |
I don't know = | i haven't a clue |
partly = | to some extent |
generally | on the whole |
to refuse = | to turn it down |
mainly = | largely |
tout à coup | out of the blue |
à moins que | unless |
approximately = | roughly |
au contraire | otherwise |
même si, à condition que | as long as, provided that |
cependant | nevertheless, all the same, however |
tandis que | whereas |
bien que | although, even though, though |
de plus | in addition, moreover, furthermore |
donc | consequently, therefore |
avaler | to swallow |
because of sth = | due to sth |
avertir qqun | to warn sb of/about sth |
so= | as a result |
ronchonner | to moan |
to organize = | to sort out |
obedient >< | disobedient |
to resolve sth = | to settle sth |
terrible = | dreadful, atrocious, appalling |
déranger | to bother |
to ruin sth = | to spoil sth |
in principle = | in theory |
to make sb do sth = | to force sb to do sth |
start to like sth | get to like sth |
en guise d'alternative | as an alternative |
gourmand | greedy |
considérer | to reckon sth |
are supposed to = | are meant to |
a downturn >< | upturn |
except for sb/sth = | apart from sth/sb |
un bouton | a spot |
rassembler | to gather sth |
to assume sth, N : | assumption |
to be attracked to sb | to fancy sb |
affiner | to refine |
être sur de qqchose | to be bound to do sth |
strength>< | weakness |
le seuil de rentabilité | the break even |
modifier | to alter |
to employ sb = | to take sb on |
a rival = | a competitor |
an effort = | a struggle |
favourite >< | outsider |
to look through sth = | to skim sth |
un tour de piste | a lap of the track |
to participate = | to take part in |
un cadre | a frame |
out of focus >< | in focus |
le terrain | the pitch |
a band = | a group |
a sort of = | a kind of |
qualifié | skilled, expert |
inadapté à | unsuitable for |
a work of art = | a masterpiece |
une exposition | an exhibition |
dégoutant | disgusting |
on display = | on show |
insultant | swearing |
very exciting = | gripping |
incredible = | extraordinary |
extremely good = | outstanding |
s'engager | to pledge |
une alerte | a scare |
un accord de paix | a ceasefire |
to axe = | to cut |
to demonstrate = | to protest |
whole = | entire |
to start suddenly = | to break out |
abandonner | to give up = to surrender |
sourd | deaf |
to lose your sight = | to go blind |
to explode = | to go off |
an offence = | a crime |
to go to prison = | to go to jail |
innocent>< | guilty |
may = | might |
les poursuites | the prosecution |
feuilleter | to browse |
minor >< | serious |
rester à l'hopital 2-3 jours | to go into hospital |
arracher une dent | to take out a tooth |
glisser | to skid |
avoir une panne | to break down |
très récent | latest |
être coincé | to be stuck |
la périphérie | the outskirts |
faire une escale | to stop off |
hire a car = | rent a car |
démarrer | to get in |
censé faire quelque chose | mean to do sth |
un aller retour | a day return |
faire attention | to watch out |
les freins | the brake |
dépasser quelqu'un | to overtake sb |
être en retard | to be held up = to be delayed |
freiner | to brake |
ralentir | to slow down |
l'essence | the engine |
le claxon | the horn |
le roue | the wheel |
les vitesses | the gear |
le coffre | the boot |
le pneu | the tyre |
le capot | the bonnet |
le pare brise | the windscreen |
très mal | nasty |
grossir | to put on weight |
reprendre ses esprits | to come round |
aller à l'hopital | to go to hospital |
se rétablir | to heal up |
to recover = | to get over |
correctly = | properly |
minutieusement | thoroughly |
cotton = | thread |
in a hurry = | in a rush |
une tache | a stain |
immediately = | straightaway |
mendier | to beg |
a vacuum cleaner = | a hoover |
les déchets | the litter |
accessible | handy = convenient |
a shame | a pity |
a disadvantage = | a drawback |
cloturé | walled |
le toit | the roof |
enormous = | huge |
le sous sol | the basement |
fixer quelque chose | to stare at sth |
entendre par hasard | to overhear |
jeter un oeil à qqchose | to glance at sth |
carton | cardboard |
inssipide | bland |
les loisirs | the leisure |
bright >< | brightness, dark |
eclater en sanglots | to burst into tears |
déchirer | to tear up |
frotter | to rub |
eclater the rire | to burst out laughing |
plier | to fold |
soupirer | to sigh |
bien écrit | well written |
le surveillant | the invigilator |
to illuminate sth = | to light sth up |
at home >< | away from home |
the chance = | the opportunity |
le soulagement | the relief |
postuler pour qqchose | to apply for sth |
faire un pret | to take out a loan |
stimulant, difficile | challenging |
la vente | the retail |
démissionner | to resign, to quit |
unemployed = | out of work |
gerer qqchose | to handle sth, to deal with sth |
avoir congé | to have/get time off |
virer qqun | to fire sb, to sack sb |
régulier, croissant | steady |
augmenter | to up, to rise, to increase, to grow |
to have the right to do sth = | to be entitled to do sth |
diminuer | to go down, to drop, to fall |
important | significant |
grand et soudain | a sharp |
le 3eme quadri | the third quarter |
un faible ... (adj) | a slight |
to start a business = | to set up a business |
méfiant | suspicious of sth |
pour que | so that |
etre impressioné de | to be impressed with sth |
au cas ou | in case |
to fail (business) = | to go out of business |
solide | firm >< soft |
deserted >< | busy, crowded |
glad = | pleased |
polite >< | rude |
à coté | next to, beside, by |
temporary >< | permanent |
spacious = | cramped |
l'arrière | the rear >< the front |
pendant ce temps | in the meantime, meanwhile |
occasionally = | now and again, from time to time |
these days = | nowadays |
to approve of = | to disapprove of |
déliberément | deliberately, on purpose |
pertinent | relevant >< irrelevant |
fermer | to do up, to fasten |
to take advantage of sth = | to make the most of sth |
disappear, N : | disappearence |
allumer la bouilloire | to plug the kettle in |
tend, N : | the tendency |
creamy >< | spicy |
se rappeller | to remind of sth |
donner charité | to give sth away |
épuiser | run out |
présenter | introduce to sb |
inventer qqchose | to make sth up |
to omit sth = | to leave sth out |
eteindre | to put out, to extinguish |
mettre qqchose sur soi | to put sth on >< to take sth off |
remmetre qqchose a sa place | to put sth back |
achever qqchose | to get through sth |
nettement | sharply |
examiner précisèment | to go over sth |
very = | bitterly |
transmettre | to hand over |
assister à | to attend |
rarely = | seldom |
aider | to assist, to back |
les exigences | the standards |
mériter | to deserve |
vu que, parce que | as, for |
réticent | reluctant |
lire et écrire | literacy |
les sciences humaines | the humanities |
l'université | college (us) university (bri) |
le calcul | numeracy |
être impartial | to be unbiased |
un concert | a gig |
s'attaquer à | to tackle |
illégalement | unlawfully |
échanger | to swap |
partager des fichiers | to file-share |
une famille d'accueil | a foster family |
l'industrie du disque | the record industry |
poignarder | to stab |
the PDG | the CEO : chief executive officer |
curieux, étonnant | puzzling |
verrouiller | to bolt |
la réinsertion | rehab |
la contrefacon | the forgery |
le chantage | the blackmail |
le faux serment | the perjury |
compatir | to sympathize |
être cohérent | to be consistent |
la culpabilité | the guilt |
harceler | to pester |
considérable | widespread |
énormément | tremendously |
poursuivre en justice | to prosecute, to sue |
abandonner | to dump |
an attempt = | a bid |
to find innocent = | to clear |
a mob = | an angry crowd |
to promise = | to vow |
bidonville | a shanty town |
de ce fait | thereby |
la main d'oeuvre | the work force |
la douane | the customs |
le logement | an accommodation |
gouverner | to rule |
supportable | livable |
la pénurie | the shortage |
le parent | the relative |
recommandé | advisable |
de garde | on-duty |
gerer un hopital | to run a hospital |