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Le livre Summit 1B - Unité 8 - Leçon 3

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to expect
to expect
[verbe]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

s’attendre à, attendre

s’attendre à, attendre

Ex: As a manager, it's important to clearly communicate what you expect from your team. 
expectation

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

attente, espérance

attente, espérance

Ex: The team's performance exceeded all expectations, leading them to victory in the championship game. 
to explain
to explain
[verbe]

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

expliquer

expliquer

Ex: I need someone to explain the concept of gravity to me. 
explanation

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

explication, éclaircissement

explication, éclaircissement

Ex: His explanation helped us understand the complex scientific concept. 
to frustrate

to prevent someone from achieving success, particularly by nullifying their efforts

faire échouer, contrecarrer, déjouer

faire échouer, contrecarrer, déjouer

Ex: She worked hard to meet the deadline, but the sudden changes to the project requirements only served to frustrate her efforts. 

Elle a travaillé dur pour respecter le délai, mais les changements soudains dans les exigences du projet n'ont fait que frustrer ses efforts.

frustration

the feeling of annoyance, disappointment, or discouragement caused by being unable to achieve or do something

frustration

frustration

Ex: Daniel expressed his frustration at the lack of progress. 
to permit
to permit
[verbe]

to allow something or someone to do something

permettre

permettre

Ex: The teacher permits students to use calculators during the exam. 
permission

the action of allowing someone to do a particular thing or letting something happen, particularly in an official way

permission

permission

Ex: Parents often grant permission to their children to participate in extracurricular activities outside of school hours. 
to develop
to develop
[verbe]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

se développer

se développer

Ex: As the project progresses, we expect it to develop and incorporate new features. 
development

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

développement

développement

Ex: The project saw significant development over the past year. 
to involve
to involve
[verbe]

to contain or include something as a necessary part

impliquer

impliquer

Ex: I didn't realize putting on a play involved so much work. 
involvement

the state of being part of something or having a connection with it

implication, participation

implication, participation

Ex: Her involvement in the charity event made a big difference to its success. 
courteous
courteous
[Adjectif]

behaving with politeness and respect

courtois, poli

courtois, poli

Ex: She offered a courteous nod and smile as she passed by. 

Elle a offert un courtois hochement de tête et un sourire en passant.

courtesy

a display of good manners and polite behavior toward other people

courtoisie

courtoisie

Ex: The waiter served the guests with great courtesy and professionalism. 

Le serveur a servi les invités avec une grande courtoisie et professionnalisme.

difficult
difficult
[Adjectif]

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

difficile

difficile

Ex: Learning to ride a bike without training wheels can be difficult for young children. 
difficulty

a challenge or circumstance, typically encountered while trying to reach a goal or finish something

problème, difficulté

problème, difficulté

Ex: The research team encountered serious difficulties in obtaining a pure reagent, delaying the progress of their experiments. 
responsible
responsible
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

responsable

Ex: Parents are responsible for teaching their children values and life skills. 

Les parents sont responsables de l'enseignement des valeurs et des compétences de vie à leurs enfants.

responsibility

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilité, obligation

responsabilité, obligation

Ex: He was given the responsibility of organizing the event. 
reliable
reliable
[Adjectif]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fiable

fiable

Ex: They've proven to be reliable partners in every project we've done. 

Ils se sont avérés être des partenaires fiables dans chaque projet que nous avons réalisé.

reliability

the level to which something or someone can be counted on

fiabilité

fiabilité

capable
capable
[Adjectif]

having the ability or capacity to do something

capable, compétent

capable, compétent

Ex: The machine is capable of producing thousands of units daily. 

La machine est capable de produire des milliers d'unités quotidiennement.

capability

the ability or power to do or achieve something

capacité, pouvoir

capacité, pouvoir

Ex: Sarah has the capability to manage a much larger team. 
dependable
dependable
[Adjectif]

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

sur lequel on peut compter, sur qui on peut compter

sur lequel on peut compter, sur qui on peut compter

Ex: His dependable nature makes him a reliable teammate, always contributing to the success of the group. 

Sa nature fiable en fait un coéquipier fiable, contribuant toujours au succès du groupe.

dependability

the quality of being reliable and trustworthy

fiabilité, sérieux

fiabilité, sérieux

Ex: The team valued his dependability during the challenging project. 

L'équipe a apprécié sa fiabilité pendant le projet difficile.

disabled
disabled
[Adjectif]

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

handicapé, infirme

handicapé, infirme

Ex: The disabled student receives accommodations such as extra time on exams. 
disability

a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for a person to do some activities and usually lasts for a long time

handicap, infirmité,	incapacité

handicap, infirmité, incapacité

Ex: She has a learning disability that affects her reading. 
fair
fair
[Adjectif]

relatively large in number, amount, or size

bon, bonne, pas mal de

bon, bonne, pas mal de

Ex: She received a fair share of the profits from the business venture. 
fairness

the quality of being just or reasonable in treating people and situations

équité, impartialité

équité, impartialité

Ex: Fairness is a core value in the company’s hiring process. 

Équité est une valeur centrale dans le processus d'embauche de l'entreprise.

rebellious
rebellious
[Adjectif]

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

rebelle

rebelle

Ex: His rebellious nature led him to question societal expectations and forge his own path in life. 

Sa nature rebelle l'a conduit à remettre en question les attentes de la société et à forger son propre chemin dans la vie.

rebelliousness

the act of intentionally refusing to obey social norms or authority often with a disrespectful attitude

rébellion, insoumission

rébellion, insoumission

Ex: The group's rebelliousness was a response to the oppressive government policies. 

La rébellion du groupe était une réponse aux politiques gouvernementales oppressives.

selfish
selfish
[Adjectif]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

égoïste

égoïste

Ex: His selfish behavior caused resentment among his friends and family. 

Son comportement égoïste a provoqué du ressentiment parmi ses amis et sa famille.

selfishness

the quality or state of being excessively focused on oneself, one's own interests, or needs without regard for others.

égoïsme, égocentrisme

égoïsme, égocentrisme

Ex: She showed selfishness by taking all the credit for the group's work. 

Elle a montré de l'égoïsme en prenant tout le mérite pour le travail du groupe.

strict
strict
[Adjectif]

(of a person) demanding that rules or standards be obeyed and allowing little freedom or flexibility

strict

strict

Ex: Emma is a strict teacher, but her students respect her. 
strictness

the quality or characteristic of being uncompromising in enforcing rules, regulations, or standards

rigueur, sévérité

rigueur, sévérité

Ex: The company's policy on punctuality reflects its strictness regarding employee attendance. 

La politique de ponctualité de l'entreprise reflète sa rigueur en matière de présence des employés.

generous
generous
[Adjectif]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

généreux

généreux

Ex: Despite facing financial struggles, he remained generous, sharing what little he had with others who were less fortunate. 

Malgré des difficultés financières, il est resté généreux, partageant le peu qu'il avait avec ceux qui étaient moins fortunés.

generosity

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

générosité

générosité

Ex: The community was deeply touched by her generosity when she helped pay for the medical bills of her neighbor. 

La communauté a été profondément touchée par sa générosité lorsqu'elle a aidé à payer les factures médicales de son voisin.

mature
mature
[Adjectif]

having reached full physical growth or natural development

mûr

mûr

Ex: A mature elephant can weigh several tons. 
maturity

the state of being fully grown or physically developed

maturité

maturité

Ex: Most of the animals reach sexual maturity within two years. 
mobile
mobile
[Adjectif]

able to move or be moved easily from one place to another

mobile

mobile

Ex: The shelves are mounted on wheels so they remain mobile. 
mobility

the ability to move or be moved freely and easily from one place, position, job, or social situation to another

mobilité

mobilité

Ex: The lightweight wheelchair gives Emma greater mobility around the house. 
secure
secure
[Adjectif]

protected and free from any danger or risk

sûr, sécurisé

sûr, sécurisé

Ex: They installed a secure lock on the door to prevent unauthorized access. 
security

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: Airport security has been tightened to ensure the safety of passengers. 
productive
productive
[Adjectif]

producing desired results through effective and efficient use of time, resources, and effort

productif

productif

Ex: Her productive work ethic allowed her to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. 

Son éthique de travail productive lui a permis de terminer les tâches de manière efficace et efficiente.

productivity

the ability to produce useful results efficiently, especially in relation to the time or effort used

Ex: The new software has increased the team's productivity. 
important
important
[Adjectif]

having a lot of value

important

important

Ex: Education is an important tool for personal and professional development. 

L'éducation est un outil important pour le développement personnel et professionnel.

importance

the quality or state of being significant or having a strong influence on something

importance, valeur

importance, valeur

Ex: She recognized the importance of being punctual for the meeting. 
significant
significant
[Adjectif]

important or great enough to be noticed or have an impact

important

important

Ex: His contributions to the project were significant in achieving its success. 

Ses contributions au projet ont été significatives pour en assurer le succès.

significance

the state of being important or worthy of attention

importance, signification

importance, signification

Ex: His speech addressed the social significance of education in modern society. 
independent
independent
[Adjectif]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

indépendant

indépendant

Ex: Despite her young age, she's quite independent, managing her own finances and responsibilities. 
independence

the state of being free from the control of others

indépendance

indépendance

Ex: Financial independence is one of his long-term goals. 
lenient
lenient
[Adjectif]

(of a person) tolerant, flexible, or relaxed in enforcing rules or standards, often forgiving and understanding toward others

indulgent

indulgent

Ex: The lenient parent often overlooked minor misbehavior and preferred to guide their child with patience rather than harsh punishment. 

Le parent indulgent passait souvent outre les petits écarts de conduite et préférait guider son enfant avec patience plutôt que de recourir à des punitions sévères.

lenience

the state of being patient and merciful

clémence, indulgence

clémence, indulgence

Ex: His lenience towards his children helped them feel understood. 

Sa clémence envers ses enfants les a aidés à se sentir compris.

obedient
obedient
[Adjectif]

willing to follow rules or commands without resistance or hesitation

obéissant, soumis

obéissant, soumis

Ex: She raised her children to be obedient and respectful of authority figures. 

Elle a élevé ses enfants pour qu'ils soient obéissants et respectueux envers les figures d'autorité.

obedience

the action of respecting or following the instructions of someone in authority

obéissance

obéissance

Ex: Parents often expect obedience from their children to ensure their safety. 

Les parents attendent souvent l'obéissance de leurs enfants pour assurer leur sécurité.

to depend
to depend
[verbe]

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

dépendre

dépendre

Ex: Crop yields in agriculture often depend on factors such as weather conditions, soil quality, and irrigation. 
dependence

the state of relying on someone or something for support, functioning, or continued existence

dépendance,  dépendance à

dépendance, dépendance à

Ex: Emma gradually reduced her dependence on her parents for financial support. 
dependency

a situation in which someone or something depends on another for support, survival, or function

dépendance, subordination

dépendance, subordination

Ex: The elderly man's dependency on his caregiver grew as his health declined. 

La dépendance de l'homme âgé envers son aidant a augmenté à mesure que sa santé déclinait.

to confide
to confide
[verbe]

to share personal thoughts, feelings, or information with someone in private

confier à

confier à

Ex: The employee confided in their coworker about the workplace challenges. 

L'employé s'est confié à son collègue au sujet des défis du lieu de travail.

confident
confident
[Adjectif]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

sûr de soi, assuré, confiant

sûr de soi, assuré, confiant

Ex: I'm confident that we can finish the project on time. 

Je suis confiant que nous pouvons terminer le projet à temps.

confidently
confidently
[Adverbe]

in a manner that shows strong belief in one's own skills or qualities

en toute certitude

en toute certitude

Ex: She spoke confidently during the interview, impressing the panel. 

Elle a parlé avec assurance pendant l'entretien, impressionnant le panel.

to consider

to think about or be influenced by other people's feelings before making a decision

tenir compte de

tenir compte de

Ex: Please consider your sister's feelings when you decide where to go. 
considerate
considerate
[Adjectif]

thoughtful of others and their feelings

prévenant, attentionné, délicat, aimable

prévenant, attentionné, délicat, aimable

Ex: The considerate gesture of holding the door open for the elderly lady showed his thoughtfulness and respect. 

Le geste attentionné de tenir la porte ouverte pour la dame âgée a montré sa prévenance et son respect.

considerately
considerately
[Adverbe]

in a manner that shows one cares about feelings, needs, or rights of other people

avec considération, de manière attentionnée

avec considération, de manière attentionnée

Ex: The manager considerately listened to all the employees' concerns. 

Le manager a écouté attentivement toutes les préoccupations des employés.

to differentiate

to recognize the difference present between two people or things

faire la différence entre

faire la différence entre

Ex: She is currently differentiating between the various types of flowers in the garden. 
different
different
[Adjectif]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

différent

différent

Ex: She studied different subjects in school, from math to history. 
difference

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

différence

différence

Ex: There's a noticeable difference in taste between regular coffee and espresso. 
differentiation

the act of setting someone or something apart from the others based on their individual traits

différenciation

différenciation

Ex: The company used differentiation to create a product line that stood out from competitors. 

L'entreprise a utilisé la différenciation pour créer une gamme de produits qui se distinguait de celle des concurrents.

to attract
to attract
[verbe]

to interest and draw someone or something toward oneself through specific features or qualities

attirer

attirer

Ex: Her confident and friendly demeanor attracted people to her social events. 
attractive
attractive
[Adjectif]

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

séduisant, attirant

séduisant, attirant

Ex: She wears an attractive outfit that catches everyone's attention at the party. 

Elle porte une tenue attrayante qui attire l'attention de tout le monde à la fête.

attraction

a quality or feature that makes someone or something interesting, appealing, or desirable

attrait,  attraction

attrait, attraction

Ex: For Emma, the city's cultural life has a strong attraction. 
attractiveness

the quality of being sexually appealing

beauté

beauté

Ex: She relied on her attractiveness to gain attention at social events. 

Elle comptait sur son attrait pour attirer l'attention lors des événements sociaux.

impatient
impatient
[Adjectif]

unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

impatient

impatient

Ex: The customer became impatient, demanding faster service from the staff. 

Le client est devenu impatient, exigeant un service plus rapide de la part du personnel.

impatiently
impatiently
[Adverbe]

in a manner that shows eagerness or restlessness for something to happen quickly

impatiemment

impatiemment

Ex: He checked his phone impatiently, expecting a reply. 

Il a vérifié son téléphone impatiemment, attendant une réponse.

impatience

the feeling of being extremely annoyed by things not happening in their due time

impatience

impatience

Ex: She couldn’t hide her impatience for the concert to start. 

Elle ne pouvait pas cacher son impatience que le concert commence.

unfair
unfair
[Adjectif]

not fair, just, or reasonable in the way someone is treated or something is decided

injuste,  inéquitable

injuste, inéquitable

Ex: The workers complained about unfair treatment. 
unfairness

a situation or treatment that is not just or impartial and that puts someone at a disadvantage

injustice

injustice

Ex: She felt the unfairness of being judged for something she didn’t do. 

Elle a ressenti l'injustice d'être jugée pour quelque chose qu'elle n'avait pas fait.

unfairly
unfairly
[Adverbe]

in a way that lacks justice or equality

injustement, de manière injuste

injustement, de manière injuste

Ex: The children complained that the teacher unfairly favored some students over others. 

Les enfants se sont plaints que le professeur favorisait injustement certains élèves par rapport à d'autres.

closeness

the state of being near to something in terms of distance or time

proximité, voisinage

proximité, voisinage

Ex: They enjoyed the closeness of living near the beach. 

Ils ont apprécié la proximité de vivre près de la plage.

closely
closely
[Adverbe]

without having a lot of space or time in between

de près, proche

de près, proche

Ex: The cars on the highway were moving closely, creating a slow but steady flow. 

Les voitures sur l'autoroute se déplaçaient de près, créant un flux lent mais régulier.

close
close
[Adjectif]

sharing a strong and intimate bond

proche,  intime

proche, intime

Ex: Despite their busy schedules, they make time for each other, maintaining their close friendship. 
happily
happily
[Adverbe]

with cheerfulness and joy

gaiement, joyeusement

gaiement, joyeusement

Ex: He smiled happily when he saw the surprise party. 

Il a souri joyeusement quand il a vu la fête surprise.

happy
happy
[Adjectif]

emotionally feeling good or glad

heureux, feeling good or glad

heureux, feeling good or glad

Ex: The children were happy to receive gifts on their birthdays. 
happiness

the feeling or state of being happy

bonheur

bonheur

Ex: Spending time with his children brings Daniel great happiness. 
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