Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 2

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

suivre

perfect, without any mistakes, faults, or imperfections

sans défaut, impeccable

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

se poser, s'installer

in a sudden or unexpected manner

brusquement, soudainement

a member or participant in a particular organization or group

actif, actives

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

acteur

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

jeu

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

action, acte

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

activité

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

activer

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

abondant

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

circulation

having a lot of physical power

fort, vigoureux

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

vent

having a relatively great vertical extent

haut, élevé

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

standard, normal

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

enrichir

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vie

to not be able to move from a place or position

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

faire, fabriquer

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

bénéfice

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

verbe

a type of word that describes a noun

adjectif

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

nom

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

adverbe

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

réputation

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

passion

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

montrer (du doigt), indiquer

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

to share moments of humor and laughter with others

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

étudier

capable of using a language easily and properly

aisé

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

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

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

couper la poire en deux