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to achieve
to achieve
[verbe]

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

atteindre, accomplir

atteindre, accomplir

Ex: The research team collaborated tirelessly to achieve a breakthrough in medical science, leading to a groundbreaking discovery. 
achievement

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

réussite

réussite

Ex: The young artist beamed with pride at the achievement of finally selling her first painting. 
adult
adult
[nom]

a fully grown man or woman

adulte

adulte

Ex: As an adult, she took on the responsibilities of her career and family. 
adulthood

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

âge adulte

âge adulte

Ex: She felt a sense of freedom when she reached adulthood and could make her own choices. 

Elle a ressenti un sentiment de liberté lorsqu'elle a atteint l'âge adulte et qu'elle a pu faire ses propres choix.

to amaze
to amaze
[verbe]

to greatly surprise someone

étonner, stupéfier

étonner, stupéfier

Ex: The speed and efficiency of the new computer system amazed the employees. 

La vitesse et l'efficacité du nouveau système informatique ont émerveillé les employés.

amazement

a feeling of great wonder, often due to something extraordinary

étonnement

étonnement

Ex: The intricate details of the artwork left the museum visitors in amazement. 

Les détails complexes de l'œuvre d'art ont laissé les visiteurs du musée dans l'émerveillement.

bored
bored
[Adjectif]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

qui s’ennuie

qui s’ennuie

Ex: I am bored of eating the same thing every day. 

Je suis ennuyé de manger la même chose tous les jours.

boredom
boredom
[nom]

the feeling of being uninterested or restless because things are dull or repetitive

ennui

ennui

Ex: She tried to fight off boredom by reading a book, but nothing seemed to capture her attention. 

Elle a essayé de combattre l'ennui en lisant un livre, mais rien ne semblait capter son attention.

to celebrate

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

fêter, célébrer

fêter, célébrer

Ex: The community celebrates the local festival with parades and cultural events. 
celebration

a special event or gathering held to mark a happy occasion or important achievement

fête

fête

Ex: Hundreds of people attended the New Year celebration downtown. 
curious
curious
[Adjectif]

interested in learning or finding out about people, things, or situations

curieux

curieux

Ex: I'm curious to know what happened after we left. 
curiosity

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosité

curiosité

Ex: The scientist's curiosity about the natural world drove him to make groundbreaking discoveries. 
to disappoint

to fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, causing them to feel let down or unhappy

décevoir

décevoir

Ex: His failure to show up at the party disappointed his friends. 

Son incapacité à se présenter à la fête a déçu ses amis.

disappointment

the feeling of sadness or dissatisfaction caused by unmet hopes or expectations

déception

déception

Ex: To his disappointment, the concert was canceled at the last minute. 
to excite
to excite
[verbe]

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

enthousiasmer, exciter

enthousiasmer, exciter

Ex: The thought of going on a vacation to the beach excited the children. 

La pensée de partir en vacances à la plage a excité les enfants.

excitement

a strong feeling of enthusiasm, eagerness, or emotional stimulation

excitation

excitation

Ex: Emma's voice was full of excitement when she announced the news. 
free
free
[Adjectif]

not requiring payment

gratuit

gratuit

Ex: The book club provides a free book each month. 
freedom
freedom
[nom]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

liberté

liberté

Ex: After years of oppression, they finally gained their freedom. 
friend
friend
[nom]

someone we like and trust

ami

ami

Ex: Jenny and Amy have been friends for years, and they often go on hiking trips together to explore nature. 
friendship

a relationship between people who are friends

amitié

amitié

Ex: Their friendship has lasted for more than twenty years. 
to frustrate

to prevent someone from achieving success, particularly by nullifying their efforts

faire échouer, contrecarrer, déjouer

faire échouer, contrecarrer, déjouer

Ex: She worked hard to meet the deadline, but the sudden changes to the project requirements only served to frustrate her efforts. 

Elle a travaillé dur pour respecter le délai, mais les changements soudains dans les exigences du projet n'ont fait que frustrer ses efforts.

frustration

the feeling of annoyance, disappointment, or discouragement caused by being unable to achieve or do something

frustration

frustration

Ex: Daniel expressed his frustration at the lack of progress. 
generous
generous
[Adjectif]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

généreux

généreux

Ex: Despite facing financial struggles, he remained generous, sharing what little he had with others who were less fortunate. 

Malgré des difficultés financières, il est resté généreux, partageant le peu qu'il avait avec ceux qui étaient moins fortunés.

generosity

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

générosité

générosité

Ex: The community was deeply touched by her generosity when she helped pay for the medical bills of her neighbor. 

La communauté a été profondément touchée par sa générosité lorsqu'elle a aidé à payer les factures médicales de son voisin.

happy
happy
[Adjectif]

emotionally feeling good or glad

heureux, feeling good or glad

heureux, feeling good or glad

Ex: The children were happy to receive gifts on their birthdays. 
happiness

the feeling or state of being happy

bonheur

bonheur

Ex: Spending time with his children brings Daniel great happiness. 
ill
ill
[Adjectif]

not in a fine mental or physical state

malade

malade

Ex: The stress of his job made him ill, and he needed some time off to recover. 
illness
illness
[nom]

the state of being physically or mentally sick

maladie

maladie

Ex: Illness prevented her from attending the family gathering. 
to imagine
to imagine
[verbe]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginer

imaginer

Ex: Can you imagine a world without technology? 
imagination

the ability to form mental images or new ideas, especially of things that are not present or have not been experienced

imagination,  fantaisie

imagination, fantaisie

Ex: Children often use their imagination when they play. 
to improve
to improve
[verbe]

to make a person or thing better

améliorer

améliorer

Ex: Adding more details to your essay will improve its clarity and depth. 
improvement

the action or process of making something better

amélioration

amélioration

Ex: Her grades showed remarkable improvement after she started tutoring sessions. 
kind
kind
[Adjectif]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

gentil, gentille

gentil, gentille

Ex: It's kind of you to offer your seat to the elderly man. 
kindness

an action that is caring, kind, or helpful

gentillesse, bonté

gentillesse, bonté

Ex: He showed great kindness by helping the elderly neighbor carry her groceries up the stairs. 

Il a fait preuve d'une grande gentillesse en aidant sa voisine âgée à porter ses courses jusqu'à l'étage.

member
member
[nom]

someone or something that is in a specific group, club, or organization

membre

membre

Ex: As a member of the team, he needs to attend all the practices. 
membership

the state of belonging to a group, organization, etc.

adhésion

adhésion

Ex: She renewed her membership in the gym to continue accessing the facilities and classes. 
neighbor

someone who is living next to us or somewhere very close to us

voisin, voisine

voisin, voisine

Ex: My neighbor helped me move my furniture into my new apartment. 
neighborhood

the area surrounding or near a particular person, place, or thing

voisinage

voisinage

Ex: There are several good restaurants in the neighborhood of the hotel. 
partner
partner
[nom]

the person that you are married to or having a romantic relationship with

compagnon, compagne, conjoint, conjointe

compagnon, compagne, conjoint, conjointe

Ex: Having open communication is essential in any relationship with a partner. 
partnership

the state or fact of being partners in a business

partenariat, association

partenariat, association

Ex: His successful career in finance led to his partnership in a prestigious investment firm. 
possible
possible
[Adjectif]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possible

possible

Ex: I will support you in every possible way. 

Je vais vous soutenir de toutes les manières possibles.

possibility

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

potentialité, possibilité

potentialité, possibilité

Ex: This project has the possibility to transform our approach to renewable energy. 
relation

the way two or multiple things or people are connected

relation, lien

relation, lien

Ex: There is a strong relation between hard work and success in most fields of study. 
relationship

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

relation, lien

relation, lien

Ex: She has a close relationship with her siblings and sees them regularly. 
sad
sad
[Adjectif]

emotionally bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

Ex: He was sad because he didn't receive the gift he wanted. 
sadness
sadness
[nom]

the feeling of being sad and not happy

tristesse

tristesse

Ex: The movie's ending left me with a profound sense of sadness. 

La fin du film m'a laissé un profond sentiment de tristesse.

to tempt
to tempt
[verbe]

to make someone strongly want to do or have something, especially something unwise or wrong

être tenté de, être tentée de

être tenté de, être tentée de

Ex: I was tempted to skip the meeting and go home early. 
temptation

something that strongly attracts a person toward an action or choice they believe they should avoid

tentation

tentation

Ex: Cheap credit can be a dangerous temptation for some shoppers. 
wise
wise
[Adjectif]

having deep knowledge, experience, and good judgment

sage

sage

Ex: Daniel became wiser as he gained more experience. 
wisdom
wisdom
[nom]

the ability to use knowledge and experience to make sound judgments and decisions

sagesse

sagesse

Ex: Daniel's years of experience gave him the wisdom to remain calm under pressure. 
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