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Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire de l'unité 2 du manuel de cours Headway Upper Intermediate, tel que « arrangement », « make off », « litière », etc.

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to try to do something as well as one is capable of

to stop using or having something

abolir

abolir

to create a memorable or lasting effect on someone or something

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

accord

accord

profit
[nom]

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

bénéfice

bénéfice

loss
[nom]

the state or process of losing a person or thing

perte, mort

perte, mort

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

recherche

recherche

doing something that someone has planned to, often when they find the right time

to perform a helpful or kind act for someone, typically without expecting something in return

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

commerce, business

commerce, business

to have a very strong and noticeable effect on someone or something

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

jugement

jugement

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

suggestion

suggestion

degree
[nom]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

diplôme, licence, maîtrise

diplôme, licence, maîtrise

clear
[Adjectif]

easy to understand

clair

clair

to make up
[verbe]

to create a false or fictional story or information

inventer

inventer

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

compenser

compenser

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

s'enfuir, prendre la fuite

s'enfuir, prendre la fuite

used to mean that one can go on or manage without someone or something

used to mean that one benefits from having someone or something present or available to one

to do up
[verbe]

to fasten, button, zip, or otherwise secure something, often related to clothing or accessories

fermer, attacher

fermer, attacher

rubbish
[nom]

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

les déchets, les ordures

les déchets, les ordures

litter
[nom]

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

déchets, ordures

déchets, ordures

to clog
[verbe]

to make it so that nothing can move through something

boucher, obstruer

boucher, obstruer

to swamp
[verbe]

to flood or cover something with water, making it hard to use or move through

inonder, submerger

inonder, submerger

garbage
[nom]

things such as household materials that have no use anymore

ordures, déchets

ordures, déchets

debris
[nom]

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

débris, fragment

débris, fragment

to swirl
[verbe]

to move in a twisting or whirling motion, creating a pattern of circular or spiral motion

tourbillonner, enrouler

tourbillonner, enrouler

to gobble
[verbe]

to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds

engloutir, gobiller

engloutir, gobiller

the sequence of organisms in an ecosystem where each organism serves as a source of food for the next organism in the chain

chaîne alimentaire, système alimentaire

chaîne alimentaire, système alimentaire

grain
[nom]

a small, hard particle or granule, often referring to seeds, sand, or similar substances

grain, granule

grain, granule

to impose
[verbe]

to force someone to do what they do not want

imposer, infliger

imposer, infliger

infinite
[Adjectif]

without end or limits in extent, amount, or space

infini

infini

single-use
[Adjectif]

made to be used once and then thrown away

jetable, à usage unique

jetable, à usage unique

throwaway
[Adjectif]

discarded or is intended to be thrown away after use

jetable, à usage unique

jetable, à usage unique

well
[Interjection]

said to express agreement to something, usually reluctantly

bon

bon

you know
[Interjection]

used as a filler phrase to pause or fill gaps in speech

tu sais, vous savez

tu sais, vous savez

like
[Interjection]

used as a filler word or hesitation marker

comme, genre

comme, genre

I mean
[Interjection]

used in speech to provide emphasis, or to signal a pause in speech while the speaker gathers their thoughts

c'est-à-dire, je veux dire

c'est-à-dire, je veux dire

you see
[Interjection]

used to draw attention to a point or to emphasize a statement or explanation

tu vois, vous voyez

tu vois, vous voyez

kind of
[Phrase]

in some ways or to some degree

plutôt, en quelque sorte, un peu, à moitié, assez

plutôt, en quelque sorte, un peu, à moitié, assez

sort of
[Adverbe]

to a degree or extent that is unclear

à moitié, en quelque sorte

à moitié, en quelque sorte

anyway
[Adverbe]

used when ending a conversation, or changing, or returning to a subject

bref, enfin, bon

bref, enfin, bon

Ex: Anyway, I ’ll call you later with more updates .
so
[Conjonction]

used to summarize or draw a conclusion based on previous information or to provide a logical inference

donc, alors

donc, alors

a bright bluish-green color

turquoise

turquoise

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