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enthusiasm
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flexibility
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flexible
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talent
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talented
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wisdom
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quality
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fear
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belief
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to succeed
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ability
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to develop
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original
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commitment
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strong
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decision
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to hope
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gym
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dream
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course
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to observe
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to practice
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to force
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patience
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professional
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championship
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to beat
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myself
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yourself
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himself
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herself
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itself
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ourselves
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yourselves
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themselves
living
vie

vie

flag
/ˈɫɪvɪŋ/
nom

the particular way someone lives

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Urban living often comes with the hustle and bustle of city life.
His minimalist living emphasizes simplicity and intentionality.
Their nomadic living style takes them to a new country every few months.

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life
vie

vie

flag
/ˈɫaɪf/
nom

the state of existing as a person who is alive

synonymaliveness
synonymanimation
synonymliving
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She enjoys her life in the city.
He leads a quiet life in the countryside.
He appreciates the simple things in life.
life
bravery
(courage)

(courage)

bravoure

flag
/ˈbɹeɪvɝi/
nom

readiness to face and endure danger or pain without any fear or hesitation

synonymbraveness
synonymcourage
synonymcourageousness
antonymcowardice
bravery
brave
courageux

courageux

flag
/ˈbɹeɪv/
nom

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

synonymcourageous
antonymcowardly
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The brave explorer ventured into the uncharted jungle, undeterred by the risks.
The brave doctor performed the risky surgery with steady hands, saving the patient's life.
Despite the stormy weather, the brave sailor set out to rescue the stranded boaters.
brave
confidence
confiance

confiance

flag
/ˈkɑnfədəns/
nom

the belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and get the desired results

synonymassurance
synonymauthority
synonymself-assurance
synonymself-confidence
synonymsureness
confidence
confident
(assuré, confiant)

(assuré, confiant)

sûr de soi

flag
/ˈkɑnfədənt/
nom

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

antonymdiffident
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The teacher was confident about her students' progress.
The pilot was confident about landing the plane in the bad weather.
I'm confident that we can finish the project on time.
confident
creativity
créativité

créativité

flag
/ˌkɹieɪˈtɪvəti/
nom

the ability to use imagination in order to bring something new into existence

synonymcreative thinking
synonymcreativeness
antonymuncreativeness
What is "creativity"?

Creativity is the ability to come up with new and original ideas, solutions, or artistic works. It involves thinking in new ways, combining existing concepts in original ways, and using imagination to solve problems or create something unique. Creativity can be found in art, science, technology, business, and everyday life. It often starts with curiosity, a desire to explore the unknown, and the willingness to take risks and experiment. Creativity is a valuable skill that can lead to discoveries, inspire others, and lead to personal and professional growth.

creative
créatif

créatif

flag
/kɹiˈeɪtɪv/
nom

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

synonymoriginative
antonymuncreative
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I met a creative artist, turning everyday objects into beautiful sculptures.
My cousin is very creative, she paints beautiful pictures with watercolors.
My friend is very creative, she designed and sewed her own dress for the party.
creative
dedication
(engagement)

(engagement)

dévouement

flag
/ˌdɛdəˈkeɪʃən/
nom

time and effort that a person persistently puts into something that they value, such as a job or goal

dedicated
dévoué

dévoué

flag
/ˈdɛdəkeɪtəd/
nom

fully committed and loyal to a task, cause, or purpose

antonymundedicated
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She showed dedicated leadership in guiding her team to success.
Despite challenges, she remained dedicated to improving her skills as a musician.
She was dedicated to her job, often staying late to ensure projects were completed.
dedicated
enthusiasm
(intérêt, enthousiasme)

(intérêt, enthousiasme)

passion

flag
/ɪnˈθuziˌæzəm/
nom

a feeling of great excitement and passion

synonymebullience
synonymexuberance
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She showed great enthusiasm for the new project.
The team's enthusiasm was contagious, motivating everyone to work harder.
His enthusiasm was clear as he talked about his favorite hobby.
enthusiasm
enthusiastic
enthousiaste

enthousiaste

flag
/ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/
nom

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

antonymunenthusiastic
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Her enthusiastic applause showed her genuine appreciation for the performance.
The enthusiastic fans cheered loudly for their favorite band.
The team's enthusiastic response to the new strategy boosted morale.
enthusiastic
flexibility
(flexibilité)

(flexibilité)

souplesse

flag
/ˌfɫɛksəˈbɪɫəti/
nom

the quality of being easily bent without breaking

synonymflexibleness
antonyminflexibility
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The rubber band's flexibility allowed it to stretch and expand to accommodate various objects without snapping.
The yoga instructor's flexibility allowed her to teach a variety of poses to her students.
flexible
flexible

flexible

flag
/ˈfɫɛksəbəɫ/
nom

capable of bending easily without breaking

synonymflexile
antonyminflexible
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The flexible silicone spatula easily bends to scrape every last bit of batter from the bowl.
The rubber hose is flexible, allowing it to bend around corners without kinking.
Rubber bands are flexible and can stretch to hold together stacks of papers or other objects.
flexible
talent
talent

talent

flag
/ˈtæɫənt/
nom

an ability that a person naturally has in doing something well

synonymendowment
synonymgift
synonymnatural endowment
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The gymnast's talent for flexibility and strength earned her many medals.
She discovered her talent for painting when she was just a child.
Sarah's talent for problem-solving made her an invaluable member of the team.
talented
talentueux

talentueux

flag
/ˈtæɫəntɪd/
nom

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

synonymgifted
antonymuntalented
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The talented musician plays multiple instruments with skill and passion.
The talented athlete excels in their sport, demonstrating athleticism and dedication to their craft.
She is a talented dancer, known for her grace and precision on stage.
talented
wisdom
sagesse

sagesse

flag
/ˈwɪzdəm/
nom

the quality of being knowledgeable, experienced, and able to make good decisions and judgments

synonymsoundness
synonymwiseness
antonymunsoundness
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Many cultures value wisdom as a key virtue, believing that experience and knowledge lead to better choices in life.
The wisdom in his advice helped me navigate the challenges of starting my own business.
He sought the wisdom of his mentor before making such an important career decision.
wise
sage

sage

flag
/ˈwaɪz/
nom

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

antonymfoolish
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The wise leader carefully considers all options before making decisions for the team.
The wise elder shared her wisdom with the younger generations, offering valuable insights into life.
Wise mentors can provide valuable guidance to those seeking to learn and grow.
wise
quality
qualité

qualité

flag
/ˈkwɑɫəti/
nom

the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things

synonymcaliber
synonymcalibre
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The quality of the product exceeded their expectations, making it a top choice among consumers.
He evaluated the quality of the research paper based on its thoroughness and originality.
She appreciated the craftsmanship and attention to detail that reflected in the quality of the handmade pottery.
quality
fear
peur

peur

flag
/ˈfɪɹ/
nom

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

synonymfearfulness
synonymfright
antonymfearlessness
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His fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches.
The fear of heights prevented him from climbing the ladder.
The fear of failure held him back from pursuing his dreams.
fear
belief
(foi)

(foi)

croyance

flag
/bɪˈɫif/
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

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Cultural beliefs shape the traditions and practices of societies around the world.
His belief in justice and equality guided his actions throughout his career.
The religious leader's teachings are based on the belief in compassion and forgiveness.
belief
to succeed
(parvenir, arriver)

(parvenir, arriver)

réussir

flag
/səkˈsid/
nom

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

synonymbring home the bacon
synonymcome through
synonymdeliver the goods
synonymwin
antonymfail
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With creativity and innovation, the team succeeded in developing a groundbreaking technology.
He succeeded in winning the championship after years of rigorous training and competition.
Through persistent effort and dedication, she succeeded in securing a promotion at her job.

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Intransitif
to succeed
ability
capacité

capacité

flag
/əˈbɪɫəˌti/
nom

the fact that one is able or possesses the necessary skills or means to do something

synonympower
antonyminability
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The teacher praised the student's ability to grasp difficult concepts easily.
She demonstrated her ability to speak three languages fluently.
His ability to solve complex problems quickly impressed the team.
to develop
se développer

se développer

flag
/dɪˈvɛɫəp/
nom

to change and become stronger or more advanced

synonymacquire
synonymget
synonymgrow
synonymproduce
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The child’s language skills will develop as they interact with others.
As the disease progresses, symptoms may develop in more severe forms.
Over time, economies can develop and become more resilient to external shocks.

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Intransitif
to develop
original
original

original

flag
/ɝˈɪdʒənəɫ/
nom

existing at the start of a specific period or process

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The original inhabitants of the island lived in harmony with nature.
The gardens have recently been restored to their original glory.
Their original intention was to renovate the house, but they opted for a complete rebuild.
commitment
engagemen

engagemen

flag
/kəˈmɪtmənt/
nom

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

synonymallegiance
synonymdedication
synonymloyalty
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The team's commitment to the project ensured its successful completion ahead of schedule.
His commitment to his studies earned him top honors and a scholarship to a prestigious university.
The organization demonstrated its commitment to environmental sustainability by reducing its carbon footprint.
strong
(d'acier)

(d'acier)

fort

flag
/ˈstɹɔŋ/
nom

(of an opinion or belief) held in a way that is firm and determined

synonymfirm
decision
jugement

jugement

flag
/dɪˈsɪʒən/
nom

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

synonymconclusion
synonymdetermination
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The board of directors reached a unanimous decision to approve the new company policy.
After much deliberation, she finally made the decision to pursue a career in medicine.
It's important to take your time when making a significant decision that could impact your future.
decision
to hope
espérer

espérer

flag
/ˈhoʊp/
nom

to want something to happen or be true

synonymdesire
synonymtrust
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As the election approaches, many citizens hope for positive changes in government.
They hoped their team would win the championship.
He hopes that his hard work will be recognized and rewarded.

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gym
(gym)

(gym)

salle de sport

flag
/ˈdʒɪm/
nom

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

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The gym offers a wide range of classes, including yoga, spinning, and aerobics, to cater to different fitness preferences.
The gym is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including free weights, treadmills, and elliptical machines, to accommodate members' fitness goals.
In preparation for the marathon, Mark spends several hours at the gym each day, focusing on cardio and strength training exercises.
gym
dream
rêve

rêve

flag
/ˈdɹim/
nom

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

synonymdreaming
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The nightmare was the worst dream he had experienced in a long time.
She had a vivid dream about flying over mountains.
His dream was so realistic that he woke up feeling confused.
dream
course
cours

cours

flag
/ˈkɔɹs/
nom

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

synonymclass
synonymcourse of instruction
synonymcourse of study
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The university offers a course in computer programming for beginners.
The online course includes video lectures, quizzes, and assignments.
The company provided a training course for all new employees.
course
to observe
observer

observer

flag
/əbˈzɝv/
nom

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

synonymdetect
synonymdiscover
synonymfind
synonymnotice
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Right now, researchers are observing the effects of the new medication on patients.
Scientists observe the behavior of animals in their natural habitats.
During the experiment, the researchers observed a significant decrease in temperature after the chemical reaction.

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to observe
to practice
(s'exercer)

(s'exercer)

s'entraîner

flag
/ˈpɹæktəs/, /ˈpɹæktɪs/
nom

to do or play something many times to become good at it

synonymdrill
synonymexercise
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Musicians regularly practice their instruments to improve their skills.
Athletes diligently practice their routines to enhance performance.
The tennis player practiced serving and volleying for hours to refine their game before the tournament.

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Transitif
to practice
to force
forcer

forcer

flag
/ˈfɔɹs/
nom

to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to

synonymcoerce
synonymhale
synonympressure
synonymsqueeze
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The authoritarian government often forces citizens to conform to its ideologies.
The invaders forced the captured soldiers to reveal classified information.
Right now, the manager is forcing employees to work overtime due to the tight deadline.

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ditransitive
to force
patience
patience

patience

flag
/ˈpeɪʃəns/
nom

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

synonymforbearance
synonymlonganimity
antonymimpatience
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The artisan's patience was evident in the intricate details of his work.
His patience with the slow computer was impressive.
Teaching young children requires a lot of patience.
professional
professionnel

professionnel

flag
/pɹəˈfɛʃənəɫ/
nom

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

antonymnonprofessional
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The conference featured presentations by professional speakers on various topics in the industry.
The company hired a professional consultant to improve their business operations.
He has years of experience as a professional chef in renowned restaurants.
championship
(titre de champion)

(titre de champion)

championnat

flag
/ˈtʃæmpiənˌʃɪp/
nom

the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition

synonymtitle
championship
to beat
(frapper)

(frapper)

battre

flag
/ˈbit/
nom

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

synonymbeat up
synonymwork over
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In the movie, the hero beats the villain in a dramatic fight scene.
The soldiers were instructed not to beat prisoners during interrogation.
The bully threatened to beat the younger student if he didn't hand over his lunch money.

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Transitif
to beat
myself
(me)

(me)

moi-même

flag
/ˌmaɪˈsɛɫf/
nom

used when the subject and object of the sentence are the same, indicating that the action is done to oneself

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I wrote a message to myself.
I hurt myself by accident.
I baked the cake myself for my friend's birthday.
yourself
(vous-même)

(vous-même)

toi-même

flag
/ˈjɔɹsɛɫf/, /jɝˈsɛɫf/, /jʊɹˈsɛɫf/
nom

used when a person who is addressed is both the one who does an action and the one who receives the action

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See yourself on the screen.
Please help yourself to some cookies.
You can trust yourself to make the right decision.
himself
(se)

(se)

lui-même

flag
/hɪmˈsɛɫf/
nom

used when both the subject and object of the sentence or clause refer to a male human or animal who is being talked about

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He introduced himself.
He built the bookshelf all by himself.
After the long day of work, he treated himself to a relaxing bath.
herself
(se)

(se)

elle-même

flag
/hɝˈsɛɫf/
nom

used when a female human or animal is both the one who does an action and the one who is affected by the action

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She hurt herself.
She baked the cake all by herself.
After the long hike, she rewarded herself with a hot cup of tea.
itself
(elle-même)

(elle-même)

lui-même

flag
/ˌɪtˈsɛɫf/
nom

used when an animal or object is both the thing that does an action and the thing that the action is done to

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The cat groomed itself meticulously.
The flower opened itself to the morning sunlight.
The cat was washing itself.
ourselves
(nous)

(nous)

nous-mêmes

flag
/aʊɝˈsɛɫvz/, /ɑɹˈsɛɫvz/
nom

used when the speaker and one or more other people are both the ones who do an action and the ones who are affected by it

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We congratulated ourselves on completing the project ahead of schedule.
We shouldn't blame ourselves for what happened.
Let's treat ourselves to a nice dinner tonight.
yourselves
(vous autres)

(vous autres)

vous-mêmes

flag
/ˈjɔɹsɛɫvz/, /jʊɹˈsɛɫvz/
nom

used when a group of people who are being addressed are both the ones who do an action and the ones that are affected by it

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You've given yourselves a difficult task.
themselves
eux-mêmes

eux-mêmes

flag
/ðəmˈsɛɫvz/, /ðɛmˈsɛɫvz/
nom

used when a group of people or animals are both the ones who do an action and the ones who are affected by it

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The children entertained themselves with games and activities.
After the long hike, the hikers treated themselves to a hearty meal.
The actors immersed themselves fully in their roles, bringing the characters to life on stage.
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