a person who has an interest in a particular subject but lacks determination or knowledge on the matter

dilettante
persistent effort or attention towards a task or goal

assiduité, diligence
consistently putting in the necessary time and energy to achieve one's goals

appliqué, assidu
active and full of energy

énergique, dynamique
to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

affaiblir, débiliter
to cause someone or something to lose strength

affaiblir
showing excessive pride in one's abilities or accomplishments

vaniteux, orgueilleux, vantard, prétentieux
a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

récession
(of a gene or trait) showing its specific appearance only when an individual inherits it from both parents

récessif
to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

évaluer
an expert who calculates the value of something to impose tax on it

contrôleur, contrôleuse
to act or pretend to be someone else, typically for the purpose of entertainment or mimicry

se faire passer pour
to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event

déplacer
the inherent qualities that one is normally characterized by

tendance
to take away someone's ownership of a property

déposséder
a difficult situation where progress is not possible because the people involved are unable to come to an agreement

impasse
(of a path) not possible to travel across or through

infranchissable, impraticable
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