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English File - Advanced
air-conditioned
air-conditioned
[Adjectif]

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

climatisé

climatisé

Ex: The movie theater was pleasantly air-conditioned, providing a cool escape from the summer heat. 
high-risk
high-risk
[Adjectif]

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

à haut risque

à haut risque

Ex: Investing in high-risk stocks can yield high returns, but it also comes with the potential for significant losses. 
last-minute
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: He booked a last-minute flight to attend the wedding, hoping to find a good deal on the airfare. 
old-fashioned
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: The old-fashioned rotary telephone seemed out of place in the modern office. 
narrow-minded
narrow-minded
[Adjectif]

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

étroit d'esprit

étroit d'esprit

Ex: His narrow-minded views on politics made it difficult to have meaningful discussions with him. 
second hand
second hand
[Adverbe]

from a previous owner or source

d'occasion, de seconde main

d'occasion, de seconde main

Ex: She bought the vintage dress second hand from a local thrift store. 
self-conscious
self-conscious
[Adjectif]

embarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions

mal à l'aise

mal à l'aise

Ex: She felt self-conscious about her new haircut, worried that it didn't suit her face shape. 
well-behaved
well-behaved
[Adjectif]

behaving in an appropriate and polite manner, particularly of children

bien élevé, sage

bien élevé, sage

Ex: The well-behaved children sat quietly during the storytime session at the library. 
worn-out
worn-out
[Adjectif]

very damaged or old in a way that has become unusable

usé, délabré

usé, délabré

Ex: He donated his worn-out clothes to a local charity. 
low-cost
low-cost
[Adjectif]

relatively cheap compared to others of its kind

à bas prix, économique

à bas prix, économique

Ex: The airline offers low-cost flights to popular destinations. 
airline
airline
[nom]

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

compagnie aérienne

compagnie aérienne

Ex: He always flies with the same airline to accumulate loyalty points. 
extracurricular activity

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

activité extrascolaire, activité périscolaire

activité extrascolaire, activité périscolaire

Ex: She joined the debate club as an extracurricular activity to improve her public speaking skills. 
dead-end job

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

emploi sans avenir, poste sans évolution

emploi sans avenir, poste sans évolution

Ex: He left the dead-end job and went back to school. 
laborsaving
laborsaving
[Adjectif]

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

économisant de la main-d'œuvre, qui facilite le travail

économisant de la main-d'œuvre, qui facilite le travail

Ex: The new laborsaving dishwasher drastically reduced the time spent on kitchen chores. 
device
device
[nom]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

appareil, dispositif

appareil, dispositif

Ex: The flashlight is a simple yet helpful device during power outages. 
high-heeled
high-heeled
[Adjectif]

(of women's shoes) having tall heels

à talons hauts

à talons hauts

Ex: She wore a pair of stylish high-heeled shoes to the formal event. 
shoe
shoe
[nom]

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

chaussure

chaussure

Ex: He polished his leather shoes to make them look shiny. 
eco-friendly
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: The company switched to eco-friendly packaging made from recycled materials. 
detergent

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

détergent, lessive

détergent, lessive

Ex: She added a scoop of detergent to the washing machine to ensure the clothes came out clean and fresh. 
life-changing
life-changing
[Adjectif]

so impactful that can change someone's life

bouleverser une vie

bouleverser une vie

Ex: The workshop was a life-changing experience for many attendees. 
experience

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

expérience

expérience

Ex: Her years of experience as a chef have made her an expert in the kitchen. 
feel-good
feel-good
[Adjectif]

producing a sense of happiness or satisfaction

bien-être,  réconfortant

bien-être, réconfortant

Ex: The movie had a feel-good vibe, leaving everyone in the theater with a smile on their face. 
movie
movie
[nom]

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

film

film

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes. 
groundbreaking
groundbreaking
[Adjectif]

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

novateur, révolutionnaire

novateur, révolutionnaire

Ex: The scientist's groundbreaking research led to a major breakthrough in cancer treatment. 
research

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

recherche

recherche

Ex: Mark spent hours in the library doing research for his history paper. 
high-pitched
high-pitched
[Adjectif]

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

aigu, perçant

aigu, perçant

Ex: The child's high-pitched laughter filled the room, bringing a sense of joy to everyone present. 
voice
voice
[nom]

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

voix

voix

Ex: Her voice was soft and soothing, perfect for reading bedtime stories. 
homemade
homemade
[Adjectif]

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

fait maison, artisanal

fait maison, artisanal

Ex: She baked a batch of homemade cookies for the bake sale. 
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