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Le livre Headway - Avancé - Unité 12

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metaphorical

using a word, phrase, etc. not for its ordinary meaning, but for the idea or symbol that it represents or suggests

métaphorique, figuratif

métaphorique, figuratif

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[Adjectif]
language

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

langue

langue

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to fuel

to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process

alimente, soutient

alimente, soutient

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to fire

to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or imagination

[verbe]
shining

radiating light or brightness, whether natural or artificial

brillant, rayonnant

brillant, rayonnant

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to overshadow

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

ombrager, assombrir

ombrager, assombrir

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to spark

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

déclencher, inciter

déclencher, inciter

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flash

a sudden, clear understanding or insight, often accompanied by a feeling of enlightenment

instantané, éclair de compréhension

instantané, éclair de compréhension

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to dawn

to become clear or understood

devenir clair, se clarifier

devenir clair, se clarifier

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shady

having a suspicious or dishonest quality

soupçonneux, louche

soupçonneux, louche

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bright

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

brillant, intelligent

brillant, intelligent

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to flood

to become covered or filled by water

inonder

inonder

[verbe]
bland

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

ennuyeux

ennuyeux

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half-baked

(of people) lacking in intelligence or common sense, and as a result, one's ideas or actions seem foolish or absurd

maladroit, fou

maladroit, fou

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food for thought

something that is worth thinking about or considering deeply

[Phrase]
to bite off more than somebody can chew

to attempt to do something that is beyond one's capability

être trop ambitieux

être trop ambitieux

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hot topic

a subject or issue that is currently trending or receiving a lot of attention and discussion

sujet brûlant, thème à la mode

sujet brûlant, thème à la mode

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cloud hang over somebody

a sense of gloom, worry, doubt, or uncertainty that follows or affects someone

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peak

indicating the highest or maximum point or level of something

maximum, sommet

maximum, sommet

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obsessed

having or showing excessive or uncontrollable worry or interest in something

obsédé, obsédant

obsédé, obsédant

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staggering

so large or impressive that it is difficult to comprehend or believe

stupéfiant, ahurissant

stupéfiant, ahurissant

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to collapse

(of a person) to fall and usually become unconscious due to illness

s'écrouler

s'écrouler

[verbe]
to pull through

to recover from an illness, a serious operation, or other difficult situations

s'en sortir, s'en tirer

s'en sortir, s'en tirer

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to discharge

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

laisser sortir

laisser sortir

[verbe]
priority

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

priorité, Préférence

priorité, Préférence

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to shudder

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

frémir, trembler

frémir, trembler

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free fall

the motion of an object or person falling solely under the influence of gravity

chute libre, chute en apesanteur

chute libre, chute en apesanteur

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to stall

to cease to make progress or move forward

calmer, ralentir

calmer, ralentir

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deranged

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

dérangé

dérangé

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restraint kit

a collection of devices and tools used to physically restrain and control a person's movement, typically for medical or safety reasons

kit de contention, trousse de restraint

kit de contention, trousse de restraint

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subdued

restrained or toned down in style, quality, or intensity

temposé, retenu

temposé, retenu

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to reel

to have trouble keeping one's balance and be at the risk of falling

tituber, vaguement

tituber, vaguement

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ordeal

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

épreuve, supplice, calvaire

épreuve, supplice, calvaire

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closure

the final resolution of a situation or the reaching of a definitive conclusion or agreement

clôture, fermeture

clôture, fermeture

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to end on a sour note

to end something in an unpleasant or negative way

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to have the foggiest idea

to have some understanding or knowledge of something

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breeze

something that is easy to do or accomplish

facilité, partie de plaisir

facilité, partie de plaisir

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whirlwind romance

a romantic relationship that develops quickly and intensely, often with a sense of spontaneity and excitement

romance en tourbillon, relation amoureuse enflammée

romance en tourbillon, relation amoureuse enflammée

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to run through treacle

to move slowly and with great effort, as if walking through deep mud

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emotional wreck

a person who is experiencing intense feelings of sadness, anger, anxiety, or any other strong emotion that causes them to feel overwhelmed and unable to function normally

épave émotionnelle, personne en détresse émotionnelle

épave émotionnelle, personne en détresse émotionnelle

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[nom]
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