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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the "Other" level expand their vocabulary. Focusing on diverse terms like "pattern," "marine," and "conference," it covers a wide range of topics essential for communication. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for various learning styles. Ideal for travelers, students, and professionals, these flashcards aid in improving fluency and preparing for exams or daily interactions, catering to intermediate and advanced learners.

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Allemand

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Anglais

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a large event when several companies shows their goods or services in one place, to try to sell them

trade show

a skilful set of actions that seem like magic, done to entertain people

trick

to test something such as a method or a piece of equipment to see if it is effective or works properly

try out

a marriage ceremony, especially one with a religious service

wedding

a short performance on stage or television by someone who plays music or tells jokes

act

to make someone feel slightly angry and unhappy about something

annoy

the things that a person or animal does

behaviour

if you are your own boss, you work for yourself

being your own boss

to earn a particular amount or produce a particular amount of profit

brings in

the quantity of fish that has been caught at one time

catch

a large formal meeting where a lot of people discuss important matters such as business, politics, or science, sometimes for several days

conference

all the people who work on a ship or plane

crew

the outside top level of a ship that you can walk or sit on

deck

to develop from being a child to being an adult

growing up

someone who give lectures, especially in a university

lecturer

relating to the sea and the creatures that live there

marine

someone who studies or works in the scientific study of living things

biologist

very keen to do something or achieve something, especially because you find it interesting or exciting

motivated

something used for catching fish, insects, or animals which is made of threads or wires woven across each other with regular spaces between them

net

the regular way in which something happens, develops, or is done

pattern

to officially suggest someone or something for an important position, duty or prize

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

nominated

to do something especially difficult or useful

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

performing

a metal fence that is made of a series of upright bars

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

railing

to make a CD, video, film etc available for people to buy or see

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

released

to start doing something or making plans to do something in order to achieve a particular result

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

set out

very impressive

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

spectacular

a pro-rider is someone who rides a bike professionally

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

pro-rider

a man who is employed to take the place of an actor when something dangerous has to be done

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

stuntman

a dangerous action that is done to entertain people, especially in a film

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

stunt

the activity or sport of riding over the waves on a special board

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

surfing

to produce a new idea, name etc by thinking

thinking up

to learn a skill or language so well that you have no difficulty with it

master

to become interested in a new activity and to spend some time doing it

take up

if something is worth working for, it is something that you believe to be interesting, useful or helpful

worth working for

if something is in a class of its own, it is better than everything else

a class of his very own

to successfully complete something or get a good result, especially by working hard

achieved

to change something to make it suitable for a different purpose

adapted

someone or something that has won a competition, especially in sport

champion

someone who does a type of dancing to popular music that involves a lot of jumping and rolling on the floor

break dancer

to think of someone or something in a particular way or to have a particular opinion

consider

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the red liquid that your heart pumps around your body

blood

an informal friendly conversation

chat

the outer front or back part of a magazine, book etc

cover

to like or want something or want to do something

fancy

if you are in a panic, you have a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly

in a bit of a panic

a plan or desire to do something

intention

a statement about what you think is going to happen, or the act of making this statement

prediction

a lot, or to a great degree

well before

used to say that you agree with something, that you understand it, or that it does not annoy you

Cool!

a free gift is something that you give someone to encourage them to use your service or buy your products

free gift

used to make a suggestion about what to do

how about

a kid's corner is a special area or part of a room for children

kids’ corner

to get together with other people in order to try and develop ideas and think of ways of solving problems

brainstorm

a card that is given by a shop, supermarket, etc to its regular customers allowing them to have advantages such as lower prices, money back on goods etc

loyalty card

the second-hand book section is the part of a shop that sells second-hand books

second-hand book section

happening or done as late as possible before something else happens

last-minute

a decrease in the size, price, or amount of something, or the act of decreasing something

reduction

a small amount of a product that people can try in order to find out what it is like

free sample

the money that someone pays regularly to use a room, house etc that belongs to someone else

rent

a member of an all-male religious group that lives apart from other people in a monastery

monk

to use something that belongs to someone else and that you must give back to them later

borrowing

a meal at a party or other occasion, in which people serve themselves at a table and then move away to eat

buffet

if you buy a round of drinks in a bar, you buy drinks for all the people in your group

round

when a new product, book etc is made available or made known

book launch

something good that you did not expect in a situation

bonus

relating to farming or gardening - methods of growing goods without using artificial chemicals, or produced or grown by these methods

organic

a place in a factory, school etc where meals are provided, usually quite cheaply

canteen

something that tests strength, skill, or ability, especially in a way that is interesting

challenge

worthless or not likely to have any useful result

pointless

if something is a dream come true, it happens after you have wanted it to happen for a long time

a dream come true

money that you gain by selling things or doing business, after your costs have been paid

profit

an activity intended to help sell a product, or the product that is being promoted

promotion

a journey in a plane or space vehicle

flight

someone who looks for or collects a particular type of thing

hunter

a pile of objects that have been put in to the shape of a pyramid

pyramid

a long flat narrow board attached to a wall or in a frame or cupboard used for putting things on

shelf

if something goes wrong, there is a mistake during a process so that you do not get the right result, or a plan which you have made fails

wrong

if something is aimed at somebody, it is intended for a particular person or group of people

aimed at

having bright colours or a lot of different colours

colourful

made by a well-known and fashionable designer

designer

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