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Le livre Interchange - Pré-intermédiaire - Unité 15

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Interchange - Pre-intermediate
later
later
[Adverbe]

at a time following the current or mentioned moment, without specifying exactly when

plus tard

plus tard

Ex: He asked me to return his call later. 
to decline
to decline
[verbe]

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

refuser, décliner

refuser, décliner

Ex: She had to decline the job offer because it required relocating to a different city. 
invitation

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

invitation

invitation

Ex: She received an invitation to her friend's birthday party next weekend. 
politely
politely
[Adverbe]

in a courteous or respectful manner

poliment, courtoisement

poliment, courtoisement

Ex: She politely declined the invitation, citing a prior commitment. 
to follow
to follow
[verbe]

to move or travel behind someone or something

suivre

suivre

Ex: The team followed their leader up the mountain. 
advice
advice
[nom]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

conseils

conseils

Ex: She sought her grandmother's advice before making a major career decision. 
to apologize

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

présenter ses excuses, faire ses excuses

présenter ses excuses, faire ses excuses

Ex: When realizing the mistake, he promptly apologized to his friend for the misunderstanding. 
to explain
to explain
[verbe]

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

expliquer

expliquer

Ex: He explained the plot of the movie to his friend who hadn't seen it. 
to accept
to accept
[verbe]

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

accepter

accepter

Ex: He accepted the responsibility of caring for the dog. 
already
already
[Adverbe]

before the present or specified time

déjà

déjà

Ex: She had already left when I arrived. 
busy
busy
[Adjectif]

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

occupé

occupé

Ex: As a student, Jenny is always busy with assignments, exams, and extracurricular activities. 
to offer
to offer
[verbe]

to present or propose something to someone

proposer, offrir

proposer, offrir

Ex: She kindly offered her assistance to anyone in need. 
to shoot for

to attempt to achieve something, particularly a difficult goal

viser

viser

Ex: She decided to shoot for a top place in the national competition. 
free
free
[Adjectif]

not occupied or in use, and therefore available for someone to use

libre, disponible

libre, disponible

Ex: To schedule a meeting, check if the conference room is free at the desired time. 
rain check

refusal or cancellation of an invitation, offer, or plan with intention of accepting it or doing it at another time instead

partie remise, ce sera pour une autre fois

partie remise, ce sera pour une autre fois

Ex: I can't make dinner tonight, but can I take a rain check? 
exhibit
exhibit
[nom]

a public event in which objects such as paintings, photographs, etc. are shown

exposition

exposition

Ex: The museum's latest exhibit features a stunning collection of contemporary art from around the world. 
afterward
afterward
[Adverbe]

in the time following a specific action, moment, or event

après ça, après, après cela

après ça, après, après cela

Ex: She completed her work, and afterward, she went for a walk. 
to request
to request
[verbe]

to ask for something politely or formally

demander, solliciter

demander, solliciter

Ex: She decided to request additional time to complete the project due to unforeseen circumstances. 
formal
formal
[Adjectif]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formel, soutenu

formel, soutenu

Ex: Formal education typically takes place in schools or universities. 
informal
informal
[Adjectif]

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

informel, familier, décontracté

informel, familier, décontracté

Ex: The club had an informal dress code, so jeans and t-shirts were acceptable. 
to tell
to tell
[verbe]

to use words and give someone information

dire

dire

Ex: Did he tell you about the new project? 
could
could
[verbe]

used as the past tense of ‘can’

[pouvoir au passé]

[pouvoir au passé]

Ex: When I was younger, I could run faster. 
would
would
[verbe]

used to make an offer or request in a polite manner

[verbe au conditionnel]

[verbe au conditionnel]

Ex: Would you like some help with your presentation before the meeting? 
to ask
to ask
[verbe]

to use words in a question form or tone to get answers from someone

demander

demander

Ex: Can you ask him if he'll be at the meeting tomorrow? 
to miss
to miss
[verbe]

to not go to or be present at an event or activity

manquer, rater

manquer, rater

Ex: I missed the wedding because I was out of town. 
to repair
to repair
[verbe]

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

réparer

réparer

Ex: Can you help me repair this torn book page with tape? 
receptionist

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

réceptionniste

réceptionniste

Ex: I left a message with the receptionist. 
instead
instead
[Adverbe]

as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.

à la place, plutôt

à la place, plutôt

Ex: I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead. 
to arrange
to arrange
[verbe]

to organize items in a specific order to make them more convenient, accessible, or understandable

arranger, ranger

arranger, ranger

Ex: The museum curator will arrange the artifacts chronologically to take visitors through a journey in time. 
embarrassing
embarrassing
[Adjectif]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embarrassant, gênant

embarrassant, gênant

Ex: His embarrassing slip on the banana peel in front of everyone made him blush with embarrassment. 
alone
alone
[Adverbe]

without anyone else

seul

seul

Ex: He likes to eat lunch alone and enjoy some quiet time. 
selection

the act or process of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable

sélection

sélection

accident

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

accident

accident

Ex: She had a minor accident in the kitchen and hurt her foot. 
trouble
trouble
[nom]

a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm

difficultés, problèmes, mal

difficultés, problèmes, mal

Ex: He found himself in trouble after missing several important deadlines at work. 
security camera

a device that watches and records what is happening in an area to help keep it safe

caméra de sécurité,système de surveillance, device for video surveillance

caméra de sécurité,système de surveillance, device for video surveillance

Ex: They installed security cameras around the building to keep an eye on the parking lot. 
fancy
fancy
[Adjectif]

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

chic, sophistiqué, de luxe

chic, sophistiqué, de luxe

Ex: She wore a fancy gown to the ball, adorned with intricate lace and jewels. 
to capture
to capture
[verbe]

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

capturer, prendre

capturer, prendre

Ex: The zookeepers capture wild animals for conservation purposes. 
pool
pool
[nom]

a container of water that people can swim in

piscine, bassin

piscine, bassin

Ex: The community center has an indoor pool where families can enjoy swimming together regardless of the weather outside. 
lobby
lobby
[nom]

the area just inside the entrance of a public building such as a hotel, etc.

hall d'entrée, hall

hall d'entrée, hall

Ex: Guests gathered in the hotel lobby, waiting for the shuttle to the airport. 
adventure

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

aventure

aventure

Ex: They embarked on a thrilling adventure, exploring remote jungles and scaling towering peaks. 
subway
subway
[nom]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

métro

métro

Ex: I like reading a book during my subway ride. 
smartphone

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

smartphone

smartphone

Ex: She relied on her smartphone to manage her schedule and stay connected. 
excitement

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

excitation

excitation

Ex: Sarah's excitement was palpable as she eagerly awaited the arrival of her long-lost friend at the airport. 
below
below
[Adverbe]

in a position or location situated beneath or lower than something else

en bas

en bas

Ex: The painting hung high, with the console table sitting quietly below. 
lamppost

a tall pole designed to hold one or more electric lamps in order to provide light on a street or road

réverbère, poteau d'éclairage

réverbère, poteau d'éclairage

Ex: The lamppost illuminated the dark street corner. 
padding
padding
[nom]

soft material that is added to provide comfort or protection

rembourrage, matelassage

rembourrage, matelassage

Ex: The jacket has extra padding to keep you warm in winter. 
demolition

the act or process of destroying or breaking apart a building or other structure

démolition, destruction

démolition, destruction

Ex: The demolition of the old factory began early this morning. 
company
company
[nom]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

entreprise, société

entreprise, société

Ex: He invested his savings in a small startup company. 
to imagine
to imagine
[verbe]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginer

imaginer

Ex: Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful sunset over the ocean. 
owner
owner
[nom]

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

propriétaire, possesseur

propriétaire, possesseur

Ex: The owner of the building decided to renovate the entire complex. 
reaction

an action, thought, or feeling in response to something that has happened

reaction

reaction

Ex: Her immediate reaction to the news was one of disbelief. 
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