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Le livre Face2face - Intermédiaire - Unité 11 - 11C

Ici, vous trouverez le vocabulaire de l'Unité 11 - 11C dans le manuel Face2Face Intermediate, comme "en secret", "passe en contrebande", "entrepôt", etc.

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Face2face - Intermediate
undercover
undercover
[Adjectif]

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

clandestin, secret

clandestin, secret

Ex: The undercover journalist exposed corruption in the local government through their investigative reporting .Le journaliste **undercover** a exposé la corruption dans le gouvernement local grâce à son reportage d'investigation.
cop
cop
[nom]

someone who works as one of the members of a police force

flic

flic

Ex: The cops worked together to solve the complex case and bring the perpetrator to justice .**Les flics** ont travaillé ensemble pour résoudre l'affaire complexe et traduire le coupable en justice.
smuggler

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

contrebandier, passeur

contrebandier, passeur

Ex: The smuggler faced severe penalties for attempting to bring in counterfeit products that violated international trade laws .Le **contrebandier** a été confronté à des peines sévères pour avoir tenté d'introduire des produits contrefaits qui violaient les lois du commerce international.
to bug
to bug
[verbe]

to hide a small microphone in a place or device in order to secretly listen to or record someone's conversations

mettre sur écoute

mettre sur écoute

Ex: Private investigators were hired to bug the office , hoping to uncover any corporate espionage .Des enquêteurs privés ont été engagés pour **mettre sur écoute** le bureau, dans l'espoir de découvrir toute espionnage industriel.
statue
statue
[nom]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

statue

statue

Ex: The ancient civilization erected towering statues of gods and goddesses to honor their deities and assert their power .L'ancienne civilisation a érigé d'imposantes **statues** de dieux et de déesses pour honorer leurs divinités et affirmer leur pouvoir.
warehouse

a large place in which raw materials or produced goods are stored before they are sold or distributed

entrepôt

entrepôt

Ex: Security measures in the warehouse include surveillance cameras and restricted access to protect valuable merchandise .Les mesures de sécurité dans **l'entrepôt** comprennent des caméras de surveillance et un accès restreint pour protéger les marchandises précieuses.
trap
trap
[nom]

the act of hiding and waiting in secret to catch someone or something by surprise

piège, embuscade

piège, embuscade

Ex: The criminal fell right into the trap set by the police , who had been watching his every move .Le criminel est tombé droit dans le **piège** tendu par la police, qui surveillait chacun de ses mouvements.
to invite
to invite
[verbe]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

inviter

inviter

Ex: She invited me to dinner at her favorite restaurant .Elle m'a **invité** à dîner dans son restaurant préféré.
to offer
to offer
[verbe]

to present or propose something to someone

proposer, offrir

proposer, offrir

Ex: He generously offered his time and expertise to mentor aspiring entrepreneurs .Il a généreusement **offert** son temps et son expertise pour encadrer les entrepreneurs en herbe.
to admit
to admit
[verbe]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admettre, avouer

admettre, avouer

Ex: The employee has admitted to violating the company 's policies .L'employé a **admis** avoir enfreint les politiques de l'entreprise.
to refuse
to refuse
[verbe]

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

refuser

refuser

Ex: He had to refuse the invitation due to a prior commitment .Il a dû **refuser** l'invitation en raison d'un engagement antérieur.
to promise
to promise
[verbe]

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

promettre

promettre

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .Il a **promis** à son meilleur ami qu'il serait son témoin au mariage.
to agree
to agree
[verbe]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

être d’accord, s'accorder avec

être d’accord, s'accorder avec

Ex: We both agree that this is the best restaurant in town .Nous sommes tous les deux **d'accord** pour dire que c'est le meilleur restaurant de la ville.
to suggest
to suggest
[verbe]

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

suggérer

suggérer

Ex: The committee suggested changes to the draft proposal .Le comité a **suggéré** des modifications au projet de proposition.
to remind
to remind
[verbe]

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

rappeler

rappeler

Ex: Right now , the colleague is actively reminding everyone to RSVP for the office event .En ce moment, le collègue **rappelle** activement à tout le monde de répondre à l'invitation pour l'événement au bureau.
to warn
to warn
[verbe]

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

avertir, prévenir

avertir, prévenir

Ex: They warned the travelers about potential delays at the airport .Ils ont **averti** les voyageurs des retards potentiels à l'aéroport.
to threaten

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

menacer

menacer

Ex: The abusive partner threatened to harm their spouse if they tried to leave the relationship .Le partenaire violent a **menacé** de faire du mal à son conjoint s'il tentait de quitter la relation.
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