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Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 1

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire de l'unité 1 du manuel de cours Headway Intermediate, tel que « travailleur », « dépendant », « charmé », etc.

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Headway - Intermediate
good-looking
[Adjectif]

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

beau, belle, séduisant

beau, belle, séduisant

Ex: The new actor in the movie is good-looking, and many people admire his appearance .
hardworking
[Adjectif]

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

assidu

assidu

tired
[Adjectif]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

fatigué

fatigué

Ex: The toddler was tired to finish his dinner .
alone
[Adverbe]

without anyone else

seul

seul

Ex: I alone to Europe last summer .
interesting
[Adjectif]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

intéressant

intéressant

Ex: The teacher made the interesting by including interactive activities .
well-dressed
[Adjectif]

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

bien habillé

bien habillé

Ex: The magazine featured articles on how to well-dressed for any occasion .
delicious
[Adjectif]

having a very pleasant flavor

délicieux, délicieuse

délicieux, délicieuse

Ex: The food at this restaurant is the delicious in town .
thrilling
[Adjectif]

causing great pleasure or excitement

palpitant, exaltant

palpitant, exaltant

much
[Déterminant]

used to refer to a large degree or amount of a thing

beaucoup de

beaucoup de

Ex: We do n't much space left in our garden for new plants .
loved
[Adjectif]

feeling cherished, valued, and deeply cared for by others

aimé

aimé

Ex: The rescued cat purred contentedly in its new home , finally loved and safe .
second hand
[Adverbe]

from a previous owner or source

d'occasion, de seconde main

d'occasion, de seconde main

reliant
[Adjectif]

dependent on something or someone for support, assistance, or success

dépendant

dépendant

Ex: She realized she had reliant on caffeine to stay awake during long shifts .
low
[Adjectif]

not extending far upward

bas, basse

bas, basse

Ex: low fence around the garden allowed easy access for the rabbits .
good
[Adjectif]

having a quality that is satisfying

bon

bon

Ex: The weather good, so they decided to have a picnic in the park .
perfect
[Adjectif]

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

parfait

parfait

Ex: She 's perfect fit for the team with her positive attitude .
eccentric
[Adjectif]

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

excentrique

excentrique

Ex: eccentric professor often held class in the park .
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 .
charming
[Adjectif]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

charmant

charmant

Ex: charming mannerisms made her stand out at the party .
mature
[Adjectif]

fully-grown and physically developed

mûr

mûr

Ex: mature physique was graceful and poised , a result of years spent practicing ballet and yoga .
stunning
[Adjectif]

very beautiful, attractive, or impressive

sensationnel, éblouissant

sensationnel, éblouissant

Ex: The movie ’s special effects were stunning that they felt almost real .
cloudy
[Adjectif]

having many clouds up in the sky

nuageux

nuageux

Ex: We decided to postpone our outdoor plans due to cloudy weather .
fresh
[Adjectif]

new or different and not formerly known or done

nouveau, nouvelle, original

nouveau, nouvelle, original

Ex: She fresh insight that helped solve the issue more effectively .
crowded
[Adjectif]

(of a space) filled with things or people

congestionné, bondé

congestionné, bondé

Ex: crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .
cosmopolitan
[Adjectif]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolite

cosmopolite

Ex: cosmopolitan festival celebrated cultural diversity with vibrant performances .
challenging
[Adjectif]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

éprouvant, difficile,  	 	exigeant

éprouvant, difficile, exigeant

latest
[Adjectif]

occurred, created, or updated most recently in time

(tout) dernier, (toute) dernière, plus récent, plus récente

(tout) dernier, (toute) dernière, plus récent, plus récente

Ex: latest film has received critical acclaim worldwide .
spicy
[Adjectif]

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

épicé

épicé

Ex: They ordered spicy Thai noodles , craving the intense heat and bold flavors .
close
[Adjectif]

near in distance

proche

proche

Ex: The grocery store is close, just a five-minute walk away .
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 .
well-made
[Adjectif]

designed and constructed with good quality, material, and care

bien conçu, bien fabriqué

bien conçu, bien fabriqué

Ex: Her jewelry is well-made, using fine metals and precision craftsmanship .
brand-new
[Adjectif]

having never been used or worn before

tout neuf, neuf

tout neuf, neuf

Ex: They brand-new furniture to furnish their recently renovated apartment .
middle-aged
[Adjectif]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

âgé

âgé

Ex: middle-aged woman was running for office in the upcoming election .
full-time
[Adjectif]

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

à temps plein

à temps plein

Ex: She recently started full-time job at the bank .
bad-tempered
[Adjectif]

easily annoyed and quick to anger

avoir mauvais caractère

avoir mauvais caractère

Ex: bad-tempered cat hissed and scratched whenever anyone approached it .
homesick
[Adjectif]

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

vouloir rentrer chez soi

vouloir rentrer chez soi

Ex: They tried to help her feel homesick by planning video calls with her family .
interested
[Adjectif]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

intéressé

intéressé

Ex: She interested in photography after taking a short course .
tiring
[Adjectif]

(particularly of an acivity) causing a feeling of physical or mental fatigue or exhaustion

fatigant, épuisant

fatigant, épuisant

Ex: The constant interruptions during the meeting made it feel even tiring.
thrilled
[Adjectif]

very excited, happy, or pleased about something

surexcité

surexcité

Ex: Winning the championship made the team members feel thrilled.
charmed
[Adjectif]

enchanted, delighted, or captivated by something or someone

enchanté, captivé

enchanté, captivé

boring
[Adjectif]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

ennuyeux

ennuyeux

Ex: The TV show boring, so I switched the channel .
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: The teacher 's monotonous voice made the students bored.
astonishing
[Adjectif]

causing great surprise or amazement due to being impressive, unexpected, or remarkable

étonnant, incroyable

étonnant, incroyable

Ex: Astonishing discoveries were made during the archaeological excavation .
astonished
[Adjectif]

feeling very surprised or impressed, especially because of an unexpected event

étonné, stupéfait

étonné, stupéfait

Ex: astonished expression showed that she could not believe what she was hearing .
relaxing
[Adjectif]

helping our body or mind rest

relaxant

relaxant

Ex: The warm , bubbling water in the hot tub was relaxing, easing tense muscles .
relaxed
[Adjectif]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

détendu, décontracté

détendu, décontracté

Ex: Breathing deeply and focusing on the present moment helps to promote relaxed state of mind .
exciting
[Adjectif]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

passionnant

passionnant

Ex: They 're going on exciting road trip across the country next summer .
excited
[Adjectif]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

agité, excité

agité, excité

Ex: They excited to try the new roller coaster at the theme park .
disappointing
[Adjectif]

not fulfilling one's expectations or hopes

décevant

décevant

Ex: Her reaction to the gift was disappointing.
disappointed
[Adjectif]

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

déçu

déçu

Ex: The coach disappointed with the team ’s performance .
exhausting
[Adjectif]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

épuisant, exténuant, éreintant

épuisant, exténuant, éreintant

Ex: Studying all night for the exam was exhausting.
exhausted
[Adjectif]

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

épuisé

épuisé

Ex: exhausted students struggled to stay awake during the late-night study session .
shocking
[Adjectif]

unexpected or extreme enough to cause intense surprise or disbelief

choquant, saisissant

choquant, saisissant

Ex: shocking behavior at the party surprised all of his friends .
shocked
[Adjectif]

very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant

choqué, bouleversé, stupéfait

choqué, bouleversé, stupéfait

Ex: shocked customers complained loudly when they received their incorrect orders .
reliable
[Adjectif]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

fiable

Ex: reliable product has a reputation for durability and performance .
lazy
[Adjectif]

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

paresseux

paresseux

Ex: lazy student consistently skipped classes and failed to complete assignments on time .
moody
[Adjectif]

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

lunatique, d'humeur changeante

lunatique, d'humeur changeante

Ex: moody disposition made it difficult for others to predict how he would react in any given situation .
generous
[Adjectif]

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

généreux

généreux

Ex: They thanked her for generous offer to pay for the repairs .
cheerful
[Adjectif]

full of happiness and positivity

joyeux

joyeux

Ex: The park was buzzing cheerful chatter and the laughter of children playing .
easy-going
[Adjectif]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

facile à vivre

facile à vivre

Ex: He ’s easy-going that even when plans change , he just goes with the flow .
talkative
[Adjectif]

talking a great deal

bavard

bavard

Ex: She 's the talkative person in our group ; she always keeps us entertained .
untidy
[Adjectif]

not properly organized or cared for

désordonné, en désordre

désordonné, en désordre

Ex: Untidy clothes were piled on the chair in the corner of the room .
optimistic
[Adjectif]

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

optimiste

optimiste

Ex: Optimistic investors continued to pour money into the startup despite the risks .
shy
[Adjectif]

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

timide

timide

Ex: shy personality does not stop him from performing on stage .
reserved
[Adjectif]

reluctant to share feelings or problems

réservé, timide

réservé, timide

Ex: He reserved, even when asked about his personal life .
impatient
[Adjectif]

unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

impatient

impatient

Ex: He ’s impatient when it comes to slow internet connections .
sociable
[Adjectif]

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

sociable, qui aime la compagnie

sociable, qui aime la compagnie

Ex: The new employee sociable, chatting with coworkers during lunch .
ambitious
[Adjectif]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambitieux

ambitieux

Ex: ambitious nature led him to take on challenging projects that others deemed impossible , proving his capabilities time and again .
sensitive
[Adjectif]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensible

sensible

Ex: The nursesensitive care helped put the patient at ease .
cozy
[Adjectif]

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

confortable

confortable

Ex: We found cozy spot under the tree for our picnic .
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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