Compétences Lexicales SAT 1 - Leçon 50

not lasting forever

temporel

to delay or avoid making a decision to gain time

temporiser

to plan something before it happens

ordonner d'avance

(theology) divine preordaining or predetermination of events or outcomes before they occur

prédestination

the first piece of fabric used on a boat or ship to catch the wind and help it move

voile de misaine

to know or predict something before it happens

prévoir, anticiper

the area of the beach that lies between the highest and lowest points reached by the tide

laisse de mer

careful planning for the future

prévoyance

to prevent something from happening

prévenir, déjouer

to predict or say in advance what will happen in the future

prédire

thinking ahead to avoid problems or harm

prévoyance

a job in the Church that comes with property and money in exchange for looking after the people

doter d’un bénéfice

having a positive effect or helpful result

bénéfique

a person who receives money or benefits

bénéficiaire

to help or be useful

être utile à

a person who gives money or support to help others

bienfaiteur, bienfaitrice

a prayer asking for blessing and protection

bénédiction

showing kindness and generosity

bienveillant, charitable