Collection PPh no1
Voc anglais PPh
Voc anglais PPh
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| Flashcards | 44 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 06.03.2024 / 30.05.2024 |
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écouter, tendre l'oreille
to listen to
I always listen to the radio in my car.
un inconvénient
a drawback
However, the drawback is that it vaporises when it explodes.
navette, le trajet quotidien
commute, the daily commute
The only drawback to my job is the long dailly commute.
harcèllement, intimidation en ligne
cyberbullying
Parents must be very carefull because there is also some risks of cyberbullying.
harceler
to harass
For example, the extra-legal actions of security services, which scrutinize and harass civil society activists, are certainly not prescribed by law.
un colon (colonisateur)
a settler
Settler behaviour is particularly disgusting in Hebron where settlers continuously harass Palestinians and damage their property.
policier en civil
plain-clothes police officers
The authorities sent plain-clothes police officers to harass her family.
menacer
to threaten
Some people use technology to harass, threaten or embarass other people, mainly teenagers.
garder à l'esprit
to bear in mind
So new technology is a real progress in many fields but it's important to bear in mind its possible dangers and drawback.
finalement (à la fin)
finally
I finally yielded to temptation and had some cake.
but, objet, intention
purpose
My purpose when asking a question is to get an answer.
flacon de verre
glass vial
excitation sexuelle
sexual arousal
Poppers tend to cause lowered inhibitions and sexual arousal.
évaluer
Des experts évaluent l'ampleur de la tâche | L'enseignant évalue la performance de ses élèves.
to evaluate
Experts are evaluating the scale of the task | The teacher evaluates the performance of his students.
résultat, issue, aboutissement, bilan
J'ai été assez surpris par le résultat des éléctions | La négociation s'est terminée sur un bilan positif.
outcome
I was fairly surprised by the outcome of the election | The negotiation ended with a positive outcome.
surnom (sobriquet)
nickname
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autochtone
aboriginal (native, local)
Aboriginal participation will also be examined as a special area of focus (= domaine d'intérêt spécial).
chef d'état
head of state
The Head of State is assisted by a Prime Minister appointed (nommé) by him. | The Head of State took cognisance of the Security Council (conseil de sécurité) Resolution.
s'installer
to settle into
I have recently settled into a new house in a quiet suburb.
une banlieue
a suburb
Such photographs expose the central paradox of the suburbs: the promise of a return to nature through the fabrication of artificial landscapes.
en avoir assez de
to be fed up with
I was fed up with the noise and pollution of the city centre of London.
sauf, excepté
except for
Everything would be perfect, exept for my new neighbours. | Firstly, the unanimity rule must be abolished, except for matters related to the institutions themselves and to the transfer of powers (= compétences).
une année sabatique
a gap year
A gap year is a period taken by students as a break between high school and university.
obligatoire
compulsory, mandatory, obligatory
In France, schooling is compulsory until the age of sixteen | Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory | Labels on luggages are mendatory.
télétravail
telecommuting
Telecommuting or working from home, is one of the new trend more and more people are dreaming of.
conseil (donner un conseil)
advice, tip
My advice to students is to read each question carefully | The teacher gave me some tips for the exam.
un planning
a schedule
You have to set up a very precise schedule and control your working time.
utilisateur enregistré
registered user
By this we make sure that your nickname won't be confused with those of registered users.
un internat
a boarding school
participer, suivre (p ex une formation)
to attend
Pupils are usually very happy to attend these camps.
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