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Le livre Solutions - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 7 - 7E

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire des unités 7 à 7E du manuel Solutions Intermédiaire Supérieur, tel que « dépendance », « annulation », « obsession », etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate

a strong desire to do or have something

addiction, dépendance

addiction, dépendance

Ex: She developed addiction to reading mystery novels , finishing one every week .
demand
[nom]

an assertive and authoritative appeal for something to be done promptly

exigence, demande

exigence, demande

Ex: After the contract dispute , they made demand for the terms to be renegotiated immediately .

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

différence

différence

Ex: He could n't see difference between the two paintings ; they looked identical to him .

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

preuves

preuves

Ex: Historical documents and artifacts serve as evidence for understanding past civilizations and events .

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

existence

existence

Ex: existence of ancient civilizations can be proven through archaeological evidence .

to become larger in amount or size

augmenter, accroître

augmenter, accroître

Ex: During rush hour , traffic congestion tends increase on the main roads .

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

intérêt

intérêt

Ex: The documentary sparked a interest in marine biology in many viewers .
need
[nom]

a condition or situation in which something is necessary

besoin

besoin

Ex: The school was set up in response to a need.

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

obsession

obsession

Ex: obsession with celebrity culture often leads people to ignore their own personal growth .
belief
[nom]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

croyance, foi

croyance, foi

Ex: The team 's success was fueled by their belief in their ability to overcome challenges .

the condition of needing someone or something for support, aid, or survival

dépendance, dépendance affective

dépendance, dépendance affective

Ex: dependence on her smartphone was affecting her productivity .
effect
[nom]

a change in a person or thing caused by another person or thing

effet

effet

Ex: The new policy had an effect on employee productivity .

the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something

objection, protestation

objection, protestation

Ex: The teacher addressed the studentsobjections to the new grading system during class .

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

préférence

préférence

Ex: The candidate 's policy proposals align closely with preferences of young voters .
reason
[nom]

something that explains an action or event

raison

raison

Ex: Understanding reason for his behavior helped to resolve the conflict .
to rise
[verbe]

to move from a lower to a higher position

s’élever, monter

s’élever, monter

Ex: As the tide rising, the boat started to float .

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

solution

solution

Ex: Effective communication is often solution to resolving misunderstandings in relationships .

to take decisive measures to enforce rules or laws

réprimer, s'attaquer à

réprimer, s'attaquer à

Ex: The company chose crack down on workplace harassment by implementing comprehensive training programs .

to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable

réduire, diminuer

réduire, diminuer

Ex: In an effort to control spending , the government cut back on non-essential expenditures .
to rip off
[verbe]

to take advantage of someone by charging them too much money or selling them a defective product

arnaquer, escroquer

arnaquer, escroquer

Ex: I ca n't believe I ripped off by that so-called " bargain " website .

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

être vendu

être vendu

Ex: The underground sold out, transforming an abandoned warehouse into a vibrant celebration .

to make a short visit to a place on the way to another destination

faire une escale, s'arrêter

faire une escale, s'arrêter

Ex: On their way to the concert , stopped off at a restaurant for dinner .

to consider someone or something as having no value or importance

considérer [qqn] comme un bon à rien, passer [qch] par pertes et profits

considérer [qqn] comme un bon à rien, passer [qch] par pertes et profits

Ex: After several unsuccessful attempts , wrote off the idea as unfeasible .
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