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Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 2

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Headway - Intermediate
to trace
to trace
[verbe]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

suivre

suivre

Ex: The detectives traced the stolen artwork to an underground art market. 
flawless
flawless
[Adjectif]

perfect, without any mistakes, faults, or imperfections

parfait, impeccable

parfait, impeccable

Ex: Her flawless performance received a standing ovation from the audience. 
to settle
to settle
[verbe]

to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting

s'installer, se poser

s'installer, se poser

Ex: He settled on the couch after a long day at work. 
abruptly
abruptly
[Adverbe]

in a sudden or unexpected manner

brusquement, soudainement

brusquement, soudainement

Ex: The meeting ended abruptly when the fire alarm went off. 
active
active
[nom]

a member or participant in a particular organization or group

membre actif, participant actif

membre actif, participant actif

Ex: She has been an active in the environmental club for three years. 
actor
actor
[nom]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

acteur

acteur

Ex: Acting classes help aspiring actors develop their skills and techniques. 
acting
acting
[nom]

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

jeu

jeu

Ex: Despite being a comedy, the film required some serious acting. 
action
action
[nom]

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

action, mesure

action, mesure

Ex: The team took immediate action to address the client’s concerns. 
activity

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

activité

activité

Ex: Drawing and painting are creative activities that can express your emotions. 
to activate

to make something such as a process, piece of equipment, etc. start working

activer

activer

Ex: He activated the alarm system before leaving the house. 
heavy
heavy
[Adjectif]

great in amount, degree, or intensity; worse than usual in severity

abondant

abondant

Ex: The heavy traffic delayed us by over an hour. 
traffic
traffic
[nom]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

circulation

circulation

Ex: The traffic on the highway was heavy during rush hour. 
strong
strong
[Adjectif]

having a lot of physical power

fort, vigoureux

fort, vigoureux

Ex: He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong. 
wind
wind
[nom]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

vent

vent

Ex: She could hear the wind howling outside her window. 
high
high
[Adjectif]

having a relatively great vertical extent

haut, élevé

haut, élevé

Ex: The high mountain peaks were covered in snow. 
standard
standard
[Adjectif]

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

standard, normal

standard, normal

Ex: The standard procedure for new employees includes completing an orientation program. 
to enrich
to enrich
[verbe]

to enhance the quality of something, particularly by adding something to it

enrichir

enrichir

Ex: Adding diverse experiences can enrich one's perspective on life. 
life
life
[nom]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vie

vie

Ex: After the accident, she started seeing life differently. 
to [get] stuck (in|into)

to not be able to move from a place or position

Ex: The car got stuck in the mud after the rainstorm. 
to make
to make
[verbe]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

faire, fabriquer

faire, fabriquer

Ex: The students will make a model of the solar system for the science fair. 
profit
profit
[nom]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

bénéfice

bénéfice

Ex: The company reported a significant profit for the fiscal year, reflecting efficient operations and strong sales. 
verb
verb
[nom]

(grammar) a word or phrase used to describe an action, state, or experience

verbe

verbe

Ex: One common mistake in English is using the wrong verb tense. 
adjective

a type of word that describes a noun

adjectif

adjectif

Ex: He's studying the use of comparative adjectives for his test tomorrow. 
noun
noun
[nom]

a word that is used to name a person, thing, event, state, etc.

nom

nom

Ex: A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. 
adverb
adverb
[nom]

a word that gives more information about a verb, adjective, or another adverb

adverbe

adverbe

Ex: "Quickly" is an adverb that shows how fast something is done. 
reputation

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

réputation

réputation

Ex: The company worked hard to build a reputation for excellent customer service. 
passion
passion
[nom]

a powerful and intense emotion or feeling toward something or someone, often driving one's actions or beliefs

passion

passion

Ex: His passion for music led him to spend countless hours practicing and composing songs. 
to point
to point
[verbe]

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

montrer (du doigt), indiquer

montrer (du doigt), indiquer

Ex: Last week, the lifeguard pointed to the safest area for swimming. 
to [turn] a profit

to earn a financial gain or make a profit from a business venture, investment, or other financial endeavor

Ex: The startup managed to turn a profit in its second year of operation. 
to [have] a laugh

to share moments of humor and laughter with others

Ex: They had a laugh watching a comedy show together. 
to study
to study
[verbe]

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

étudier

étudier

Ex: She spends hours every day to study for her upcoming exams. 
fluent
fluent
[Adjectif]

able to speak or write clearly and effortlessly

courant, fluide

courant, fluide

Ex: She gave a fluent explanation of the new policy. 
to [get] on top of {sth}

to be able to handle and manage a situation or thing successfully

maîtriser quelque chose, gérer efficacement

maîtriser quelque chose, gérer efficacement

Ex: After a hectic week, I finally got on top of my emails. 
to [take] advantage of {sth}

to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome

Ex: She decided to take advantage of the sunny weather and go for a long hike in the mountains. 
to [meet] {sb} halfway

to come to an agreement with someone by granting some of their requests while they grant some of one's requests

trouver un compromis, faire chacun un pas

trouver un compromis, faire chacun un pas

Ex: I wanted a longer deadline and she wanted the report sooner, so we met halfway at Friday. 
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