Le livre Summit 1B - Unité 10 - Leçon 1

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to reduce [verbe]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

diminuer

Ex: The company decided to reduce the prices of its products to attract more customers .

La société a décidé de réduire les prix de ses produits pour attirer plus de clients.

stress [nom]

a feeling of anxiety and worry caused by different life problems

stress

Ex: The constant stress of her job was affecting her health .

Le stress constant de son travail affectait sa santé.

to [take] a breath [Phrase]

to draw air into the lungs and then release it, typically for the purpose of calming down, resting, or breathing naturally

Ex: She paused to take a breath before continuing her speech .

to set aside [verbe]

to keep or save money, time, etc. for a specific purpose

mettre de côté

Ex: She decided to set some money aside for her vacation.

Elle a décidé de mettre de côté de l'argent pour ses vacances.

downtime [nom]

the time in which a machine, like a computer, is not operational

temps d'arrêt

Ex: The computer experienced downtime due to a software update .

L'ordinateur a connu des temps d'arrêt en raison d'une mise à jour logicielle.

to slow down [verbe]

(of a person) to start taking things less seriously and try to enjoy life a bit more

ralentir

Ex: After years of stress , he decided to slow down and appreciate the simple joys of life .

Après des années de stress, il a décidé de ralentir et d'apprécier les joies simples de la vie.

to take up [verbe]

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

prendre

Ex: The large sofa took up most of the room .

Le grand canapé occupait la majeure partie de la pièce.

hobby [nom]

an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

passe-temps

Ex: Can you guess what his favorite hobby is ?

Pouvez-vous deviner quel est son passe-temps préféré ?