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Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 9

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire de l'unité 9 du manuel de cours Headway Intermediate, tel que « loyer », « agenda », « sensible », etc.

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to rent
[verbe]

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

loyer

loyer

Ex: rent their garage to a local band for practice .
to hire
[verbe]

to pay someone to do a job

embaucher, engager

embaucher, engager

Ex: We hire a band for the wedding reception .
price
[nom]

the amount of money required for buying something

prix

prix

Ex: price of groceries has increased lately .
fee
[nom]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

redevance

redevance

Ex: There 's an fee if you require expedited shipping for your order .
guest
[nom]

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

invité, invitée

invité, invitée

Ex: We have guest staying with us this weekend .
visitor
[nom]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visiteur

visiteur

Ex: As a tourist destination , the city attracts millions visitors each year , eager to explore its attractions and culture .
to trust
[verbe]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

faire confiance à

faire confiance à

Ex: trust him because he has never let me down .
to rely on
[verbe]

to have faith in someone or something

compter sur

compter sur

Ex: The team knew they rely on their captain 's leadership during tough matches .
difficult
[Adjectif]

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

difficile

difficile

Ex: Cooking a gourmet meal from scratch can difficult for novice chefs .
challenging
[Adjectif]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

éprouvant, difficile,  	 	exigeant

éprouvant, difficile, exigeant

Ex: Completing the obstacle course was challenging, pushing participants to their physical limits.
benefit
[nom]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

bénéfice

bénéfice

Ex: The study highlighted the benefits of using renewable energy sources .

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

avantage, atout

avantage, atout

Ex: Negotiating from a position of strength gave the company advantage in the contract talks .
to start
[verbe]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

commencer

commencer

Ex: The started offering a new menu item that became popular .
to set up
[verbe]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

installer

installer

Ex: After months of planning and coordination , the entrepreneurs set up their own software development company in the heart of the city .
out of work
[Phrase]

having no job

au chômage

au chômage

Ex: out of work gave him the opportunity to pursue his passion for painting .
out of order
[Phrase]

(of a machine, equipment, or device) not working correctly and needing repair or maintenance to function properly

Ex: Due to the air conditioner out of order, the office was unbearably hot .
cook
[nom]

a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

cuisinier, cuisinière

cuisinier, cuisinière

Ex: They hired a cook for the party .
cooker
[nom]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

four à cuisiner

four à cuisiner

Ex: The cooker made preparing meals quick and easy .
to rob
[verbe]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

dérober, voler

dérober, voler

Ex: The suspect was caught red-handed trying rob a residence in the neighborhood .
to steal
[verbe]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

voler

voler

Ex: While we were at the party , someone stealing valuables from the guests .
to beat
[verbe]

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

battre, vaincre

battre, vaincre

Ex: The basketball team played exceptionally beat their rivals to clinch the championship .
to win
[verbe]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

gagner

gagner

Ex: won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .
to invent
[verbe]

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventer

inventer

Ex: By 2030 , scientists invent a cure for this disease .

to find something unexpectedly or accidentally

découvrir, trouver par hasard

découvrir, trouver par hasard

Ex: discovered a hidden compartment in the old bookcase that contained letters from the past .
to check
[verbe]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

vérifier

vérifier

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet?
to control
[verbe]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

contrôler, commander

contrôler, commander

Ex: Political leaders strive control policies that impact the welfare of the citizens .
to wash
[verbe]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

laver

laver

Ex: We wash the vegetables before cooking .
to clean
[verbe]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

nettoyer

nettoyer

Ex: We clean the bathroom to keep it hygienic .
to hear
[verbe]

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

entendre, écouter

entendre, écouter

Ex: Can hear the music playing in the background ?
to listen
[verbe]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

écouter

écouter

Ex: She likes listen to classical music while studying .
china
[nom]

a set of dishes, typically made of porcelain or ceramic, used for serving and eating food

vaisselle, porcelaine

vaisselle, porcelaine

Ex: The china was passed down through generations in her family .
plate
[nom]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

assiette

assiette

Ex: We should use a plate for reheating food .
delicious
[Adjectif]

having a very pleasant flavor

délicieux, délicieuse

délicieux, délicieuse

Ex: The grilled fish was perfectly seasoned and tasted delicious.
dish
[nom]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

plat

plat

an individual who is employed to teach students in a school or educational institution

enseignant, enseignante

enseignant, enseignante

Ex: school teacher stayed late to grade exams and prepare for the next day .

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

université

université

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at university.

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

professeur, professeure

professeur, professeure

Ex: The students waited for professor to start the lecture .
to borrow
[verbe]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

emprunter

emprunter

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .
money
[nom]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

argent

argent

Ex: She works hard to money for her college tuition .
to lend
[verbe]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prêter

prêter

Ex: He agreed lend his car to his friend for the weekend .
diary
[nom]

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

un journal, un carnet

un journal, un carnet

Ex: Many people find that keeping diary can be a therapeutic way to express their emotions and improve their mental well-being .

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

rendez-vous

rendez-vous

Ex: They set appointment to finalize the contract on Friday .
agenda
[nom]

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

agenda, ordre du jour

agenda, ordre du jour

Ex: The team leader followed agenda closely to stay on schedule .

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discussion

discussion

Ex: discussion about the proposed law lasted for hours .
point
[nom]

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

point

point

Ex: The meeting concluded with a consensus on the points of the new policy .
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 .
feeling
[nom]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentiment

sentiment

Ex: Despite her best efforts to hide it , feeling of anxiety gnawed at her stomach throughout the job interview .
sensible
[Adjectif]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

sensé, judicieux

sensé, judicieux

Ex: sensible, she avoided risky investments .
possible
[Adjectif]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possible

possible

Ex: To achieve the possible result , we need to work together .
to bring
[verbe]

to come to a place with someone or something

apporter

apporter

Ex: brought her friend to the party .
to take
[verbe]

to remove something or someone from a specific place

retirer

retirer

Ex: The took the empty plates from the table .
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