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Le livre Solutions - Intermédiaire - Unité 8 - 8G

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Solutions - Intermediate
ceiling
[nom]

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

plafond

plafond

Ex: She lies on the floor , imagining shapes on ceiling.
to drip
[verbe]

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

goutter, coulisser

goutter, coulisser

Ex: dripped from the glass of cold water onto the table .
to leak
[verbe]

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure

fuit, s'écouler

fuit, s'écouler

Ex: leaked from the jug after it was dropped .
to look up
[verbe]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

chercher

chercher

Ex: You look up the word to improve your vocabulary .

a book containing a list of telephone numbers for a particular area or group of people, arranged alphabetically

annuaire téléphonique, répertoire téléphonique

annuaire téléphonique, répertoire téléphonique

Ex: The phone book had many listings for local businesses .
plumber
[nom]

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

plombier

plombier

Ex: plumber provided advice on how to prevent future plumbing problems .
to appeal
[verbe]

to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration

être attrayant, être tentant

être attrayant, être tentant

Ex: The novel 's unique storyline and compelling appealed to readers of all ages .
finally
[Adverbe]

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

finalement

finalement

Ex: They waited anxiously for their turn , finally, their names were called .
idea
[nom]

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

idée

idée

Ex: The manager welcomed ideas from the employees to enhance workplace morale .
only
[Adverbe]

with anyone or anything else excluded

seulement

seulement

Ex: We go to the only on weekends .
reason
[nom]

something that explains an action or event

raison

raison

Ex: Understanding reason for his behavior helped to resolve the conflict .
simple
[Adjectif]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

simple, facile

simple, facile

Ex: The instructions simple to follow , with clear steps outlined .
view
[nom]

a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty

opinion

opinion

damaged
[Adjectif]

(of a person or thing) harmed or spoiled

endommagé, abîmé

endommagé, abîmé

Ex: damaged reputation of the company led to decreased sales .
injured
[Adjectif]

physically harmed or wounded

blessé

blessé

Ex: Jackinjured hand was wrapped in bandages to protect the cuts and bruises .
to kill
[verbe]

to end the life of someone or something

tuer

tuer

Ex: The assassin was hired kill a political figure .
to collide
[verbe]

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

entrer en collision avec

entrer en collision avec

Ex: The strong winds caused two trees to lean and collide during the storm .
to crash
[verbe]

to collide violently, especially involving a vehicle, resulting in damage or injury

percuter, avoir un accident

percuter, avoir un accident

to lose
[verbe]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdre

perdre

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you lose your belongings in a crowded place .
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 cause something or someone to fall to the ground

faire tomber, abattre

faire tomber, abattre

Ex: The strong knocked down several trees on the road .
to suffer
[verbe]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

souffrir

souffrir

Ex: suffered a lot of pain after the accident .

a neck injury caused by a sudden jerking motion, usually from a car accident

coup du lapin, whiplash

coup du lapin, whiplash

Ex: The crash whiplash, leaving the driver with neck pain .

to administer a breath test to determine the level of alcohol in someone's bloodstream

éthylotester, soumettre à un éthylomètre

éthylotester, soumettre à un éthylomètre

Ex: She had breathalyzing people for hours when the situation took a turn .
to swerve
[verbe]

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

dévier, virer brusquement

dévier, virer brusquement

Ex: The swerved expertly to avoid a collision with another skier .
pretty
[Adverbe]

to a degree that is high but not very high

assez, jolie

assez, jolie

Ex: Your explanation pretty clear , now I understand the concept better .
to skid
[verbe]

(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

déraper, glisser

déraper, glisser

Ex: Heavy rain made the airport runway slippery , causing airplanes skid during landing .
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