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Le livre English File - Avancé - Leçon 6A

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English File - Advanced
air-conditioned
[Adjectif]

(of vehicles or buildings) equipped with a cooling system that dries the air

climatisé

climatisé

Ex: She preferred shopping air-conditioned malls to avoid the oppressive outdoor temperatures .
high-risk
[Adjectif]

very likely to become or behave in a highly dangerous or harmful way

à haut risque

à haut risque

Ex: Climbing Mount Everest is high-risk adventure that requires careful planning and preparation .
last-minute
[Adjectif]

happening or done at the last possible moment before a deadline or event

de dernière minute, à la dernière minute

de dernière minute, à la dernière minute

Ex: The team scrambled to complete last-minute tasks before the big presentation .
old-fashioned
[Adjectif]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

démodé, vieux jeu

démodé, vieux jeu

Ex: Despite having GPS on his phone , John sticks to old-fashioned paper maps when planning road trips .
narrow-minded
[Adjectif]

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

étroit d'esprit

étroit d'esprit

Ex: narrow-minded parents disapproved of her unconventional career choice .
second hand
[Adverbe]

from a previous owner or source

d'occasion, de seconde main

d'occasion, de seconde main

Ex: She prefers to second hand to find unique items and reduce waste .
self-conscious
[Adjectif]

embarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions

mal à l'aise

mal à l'aise

Ex: The actress was self-conscious about her performance , despite receiving rave reviews from critics .
well-behaved
[Adjectif]

behaving in an appropriate and polite manner, particularly of children

bien élevé, sage

bien élevé, sage

Ex: well-behaved class received extra recess time as a reward for their good conduct .
worn-out
[Adjectif]

very damaged or old in a way that has become unusable

usé, épuisé

usé, épuisé

Ex: The couch cushions were worn-out, offering little support .
low-cost
[Adjectif]

relatively cheap compared to others of its kind

à bas prix, à coût réduit

à bas prix, à coût réduit

Ex: She low-cost grocery stores to stay within her budget .
airline
[nom]

‌a company or business that provides air transportation services for people and goods

compagnie aérienne

compagnie aérienne

Ex: airline offers daily flights from New York to London .

an activity or program that takes place outside of regular school or work hours, often involving clubs, sports teams, or volunteer organizations

activité parascolaire, activité extrascolaire

activité parascolaire, activité extrascolaire

Ex: The school offers a variety extracurricular activities, from drama and music to robotics and community service .

a job that does not provide one with the chance to advance to a better position or job

emploi sans avenir, poste sans perspective

emploi sans avenir, poste sans perspective

Ex: She realized that the dead-end job she had been working in for years was not fulfilling her desire for a meaningful and challenging career.
laborsaving
[Adjectif]

designed to make a task or activity require less physical or mental effort, often by using technology or automation

économiseur de main-d'œuvre, réducteur d'effort

économiseur de main-d'œuvre, réducteur d'effort

Ex: The labor-saving device allowed them to complete the gardening work in half the usual time.
device
[nom]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

appareil, dispositif

appareil, dispositif

Ex: The device helps tourists communicate in different languages .
high-heeled
[Adjectif]

(of women's shoes) having tall heels

à talons hauts

à talons hauts

Ex: She found it challenging to walk on cobblestone streets in high-heeled stilettos .
shoe
[nom]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

chaussure

chaussure

Ex: She put on her running shoes and went for a jog in the park.
eco-friendly
[Adjectif]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

respectueux de l’environnement, écologique

respectueux de l’environnement, écologique

Ex: They eco-friendly solar panels to lower their energy consumption .

a cleaning substance that is designed to remove dirt, stains, and other impurities from surfaces or fabrics

détergent, produit nettoyant

détergent, produit nettoyant

Ex: The branddetergent was known for its gentle formula , making it suitable for delicate fabrics .
life-changing
[Adjectif]

so impactful that can change someone's life

bouleverser une vie

bouleverser une vie

Ex: Attending that conference turned out to be life-changing experience for her .

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

expérience

expérience

Ex: experience teaches us valuable lessons that we carry with us throughout our lives .
feel-good
[Adjectif]

producing a sense of happiness or satisfaction

réconfortant, capitalisant

réconfortant, capitalisant

Ex: The new book is a feel-good read, perfect for those looking for a bit of positivity.
movie
[nom]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

film

film

Ex: We discussed our movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
groundbreaking
[Adjectif]

original and pioneering in a certain field, often setting a new standard for others to follow

Ex: The architect's groundbreaking design for the new building won several awards for its innovative approach.

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

recherche

recherche

Ex: The teamresearch on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product .
high-pitched
[Adjectif]

having a sound that is of a higher frequency or tone than usual

aigu, élevé

aigu, élevé

Ex: The alarm emitted high-pitched sound that was impossible to ignore , ensuring everyone evacuated the building safely .
voice
[nom]

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

voix

voix

Ex: His deep voice made him a natural choice for radio broadcasting.
homemade
[Adjectif]

having been made at home, rather than in a factory or store, especially referring to food

fait maison, préparé à la maison

fait maison, préparé à la maison

Ex: homemade jam was made from freshly picked berries from the backyard .
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