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Le livre English File - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Leçon 10B

Ici, vous trouverez le vocabulaire de la leçon 10B du manuel English File Upper Intermediate, comme "demande", "tonnerre", "effet", etc.

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English File - Upper Intermediate
effect
effect
[nom]

a change in a person or thing caused by another person or thing

effet

effet

Ex: Eating too much sugar can have a bad effect on your teeth. 
to forget
to forget
[verbe]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

oublier

oublier

Ex: Try not to forget the main points of your presentation. 
health
health
[nom]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

santé

santé

Ex: She scheduled a check-up to ensure her health was in good condition after feeling unwell for a few days. 
to learn
to learn
[verbe]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

apprendre

apprendre

Ex: I learned to ride a bicycle when I was a child. 
lightning

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

éclair

éclair

Ex: She saw a bolt of lightning strike a tree in the distance. 

Elle a vu un éclair frapper un arbre au loin.

pro
pro
[nom]

an argument or reason showing that there is an advantage in doing something

un avantage, un point positif

un avantage, un point positif

Ex: They listed several pros of electric vehicles, including lower emissions and fuel savings. 
quiet
quiet
[Adjectif]

with little or no noise

silencieux, calme

silencieux, calme

Ex: The baby slept peacefully in the quiet room. 
supply
supply
[nom]

(plural) necessary things, such as food, medicines, clothes, etc. for a group of people

provisions

provisions

Ex: The local food bank distributed supplies to families in need during the holiday season. 
sweet
sweet
[Adjectif]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

sucré, doux

sucré, doux

Ex: I like my coffee with some sweet cream. 
cause
cause
[nom]

an event, thing, or person that gives rise to something

cause

cause

Ex: Scientists are still trying to determine the cause of the mysterious illness. 
con
con
[nom]

a disadvantage or negative aspect of a situation or decision

inconvénient, désavantage

inconvénient, désavantage

Ex: They discussed the cons of the new policy, including longer working hours and reduced flexibility. 
to demand
to demand
[verbe]

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

demander, exiger, requérir

demander, exiger, requérir

Ex: The customer was dissatisfied with the product and decided to demand a full refund from the company. 
to forgive
to forgive
[verbe]

to stop feeling anger or resentment toward someone for something they have done

pardonner

pardonner

Ex: I hope you can forgive me for missing your birthday. 
forwards
forwards
[Adverbe]

to or toward the direction or place in front of one

en avant

en avant

Ex: The hiker took a deep breath and stepped forwards, eager to explore the breathtaking view that lay ahead. 

Le randonneur a pris une profonde inspiration et a avancé en avant, impatient d'explorer la vue à couper le souffle qui s'étendait devant lui.

to live
to live
[verbe]

to have your home somewhere specific

vivre, habiter

vivre, habiter

Ex: I live in a small town near the mountains. 
peace
peace
[nom]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paix

paix

Ex: The ceasefire brought a temporary halt to hostilities, allowing civilians to finally experience a peace. 
safety
safety
[nom]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: Wearing seat belts is essential for the safety of everyone in the vehicle. 

Porter des ceintures de sécurité est essentiel pour la sécurité de tous les occupants du véhicule.

short
short
[Adjectif]

having a below-average distance between two points

court

court

Ex: He preferred to wear short pants while exercising to allow for greater freedom of movement. 
thunder
thunder
[nom]

the loud crackling noise that is heard from the sky during a storm

tonnerre

tonnerre

Ex: We heard the distant thunder and knew a storm was approaching. 

Nous avons entendu le tonnerre lointain et avons su qu'une tempête approchait.

sick and tired

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

en avoir marre, fatigué ou exaspéré

en avoir marre, fatigué ou exaspéré

Ex: She's sick and tired of his constant complaints. 

Elle en a marre de ses plaintes constantes.

bits and pieces

jobs or things that are different in type and small either in size, number, or significance

des bricoles, des petites choses

des bricoles, des petites choses

Ex: The drawer is full of bits and pieces I don't know where to put. 

Le tiroir est plein de bricoles que je ne sais pas où ranger.

now and again

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

de temps à autre

de temps à autre

Ex: He listens to jazz music now and again. 
to wait and see

to be patient in order to find out about the outcome, answer, or future happenings

Ex: The doctors are hopeful, but we’ll have to wait and see how the treatment works. 
by and large
by and large
[Adverbe]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

dans l'ensemble, globalement

dans l'ensemble, globalement

Ex: By and large, the team is satisfied with the progress we've made on the project. 

Dans l'ensemble, l'équipe est satisfaite des progrès que nous avons réalisés sur le projet.

law and order

a state of society where laws are followed, and public safety is maintained

Ex: The mayor focused on improving law and order in the city. 
safe and sound

not damaged or injured in any way

sain et sauf, indemne

sain et sauf, indemne

Ex: We arrived home safe and sound after a long journey. 

Nous sommes rentrés chez nous sains et saufs après un long voyage.

touch and go
touch and go
[Phrase]

involving risk and uncertainty

très incertain, sur le fil

très incertain, sur le fil

Ex: The rescue was touch and go because the storm kept getting worse. 

Le sauvetage était très incertain, car la tempête ne cessait d'empirer.

backward
backward
[Adverbe]

in or to the direction opposite to the front

en arrière

en arrière

Ex: The car suddenly moved backward, causing a minor collision. 

La voiture a soudainement reculé, provoquant une collision mineure.

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