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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire - Unité 15

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honest
[Adjectif]

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

honnête

honnête

Ex: Even in difficult situations , she remained honest and transparent , refusing to compromise her principles .Même dans des situations difficiles, elle est restée **honnête** et transparente, refusant de compromettre ses principes.

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: National security measures were increased in response to the recent threats.Les mesures de **sécurité** nationale ont été renforcées en réponse aux menaces récentes.

the state of being helpful or useful for a specific situation

commodité, facilité

commodité, facilité

Ex: For your convenience, the store offers self-checkout stations .Pour votre **commodité**, le magasin propose des caisses en libre-service.
owner
[nom]

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

propriétaire, possesseur

propriétaire, possesseur

Ex: The software owner is responsible for maintaining and updating the application .Le **propriétaire** du logiciel est responsable de la maintenance et de la mise à jour de l'application.
counter
[nom]

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served

comptoir

comptoir

Ex: He leaned on the counter while waiting for his coffee .Il s'est appuyé sur le **comptoir** en attendant son café.
to unlock
[verbe]

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

déverrouiller, ouvrir

déverrouiller, ouvrir

Ex: He unlocked the chest to retrieve his belongings .Il a **déverrouillé** le coffre pour récupérer ses affaires.

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

sans domicile fixe, SDF

sans domicile fixe, SDF

Ex: He spoke out about the challenges faced by the homeless.Il a parlé des défis auxquels sont confrontés les **sans-abri**.

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campagne

campagne

Ex: The vaccination campaign was successful in reaching vulnerable populations and preventing the spread of disease .La **campagne** de vaccination a réussi à atteindre les populations vulnérables et à prévenir la propagation de la maladie.
already
[Adverbe]

before the present or specified time

déjà

déjà

Ex: He has already read that book twice .Il a **déjà** lu ce livre deux fois.
imaginary
[Adjectif]

not real and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

imaginaire

imaginaire

Ex: The conspiracy theory was built upon imaginary connections and speculations , lacking any factual basis .La théorie du complot était basée sur des connexions **imaginaires** et des spéculations, sans aucun fondement factuel.
if
[Conjonction]

used to say that something happening, existing, etc. depends on another thing happening, existing, etc.

si

si

Ex: We can go to the park if the weather is nice .Nous pouvons aller au parc **si** le temps est beau.
would
[verbe]

used to express a tendency or desire

[verbe au conditionnel]

[verbe au conditionnel]

could
[verbe]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

[pouvoir au conditionnel]

[pouvoir au conditionnel]

might
[verbe]

used to express a possibility

pouvoir

pouvoir

Ex: They might offer discounts during the holiday season .Ils **pourraient** offrir des remises pendant la saison des fêtes.
opposite
[Adjectif]

located across from a particular thing, typically separated by an intervening space

opposé

opposé

Ex: We waited at the opposite platform for the next train .Nous avons attendu sur le quai **opposé** pour le prochain train.
to accept
[verbe]

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

accepter

accepter

Ex: They accepted the offer to stay at the beach house for the weekend .Ils ont **accepté** l'offre de rester dans la maison de plage pour le week-end.
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 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 deny
[verbe]

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

nier

nier

Ex: She had to deny any involvement in the incident to protect her reputation .Elle a dû **nier** toute implication dans l'incident pour protéger sa réputation.
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 hold or give a different opinion about something

ne pas être d’accord

ne pas être d’accord

Ex: He disagreed with the decision but chose to remain silent.Il **n'était pas d'accord** avec la décision mais a choisi de rester silencieux.
to enjoy
[verbe]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

jouir de

jouir de

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .Malgré la pluie, ils ont **apprécié** le concert en plein air.
to dislike
[verbe]

to not like a person or thing

ne pas aimer

ne pas aimer

Ex: We strongly dislike rude people ; they 're disrespectful .Nous n'aimons pas du tout les gens impolis; ils sont irrespectueux.
to marry
[verbe]

to become someone's husband or wife

épouser, se marier avec

épouser, se marier avec

Ex: They plan to marry next summer in a beach ceremony .Ils prévoient de **se marier** l'été prochain lors d'une cérémonie sur la plage.
to divorce
[verbe]

to legally end a marriage

divorcer (de)

divorcer (de)

Ex: The high-profile couple divorced after a long legal battle .Le couple médiatique a **divorcé** après une longue bataille juridique.
to find
[verbe]

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trouver

trouver

Ex: We found the book we were looking for on the top shelf.Nous avons **trouvé** le livre que nous cherchions sur l'étagère du haut.
to lose
[verbe]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdre

perdre

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you might lose your belongings in a crowded place .Si vous ne prenez pas de précautions, vous pourriez **perdre** vos affaires dans un endroit bondé.

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

se rappeler, se souvenir de

se rappeler, se souvenir de

Ex: We remember our childhood memories fondly .Nous nous **souvenons** avec tendresse de nos souvenirs d'enfance.
to forget
[verbe]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

oublier

oublier

Ex: He will never forget the kindness you showed him .Il n'oubliera jamais la gentillesse que vous lui avez montrée.
to save
[verbe]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

sauver

sauver

Ex: The scientist 's discovery may save countless lives in the future .La découverte du scientifique pourrait **sauver** d'innombrables vies à l'avenir.
to spend
[verbe]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

dépenser

dépenser

Ex: She does n't like to spend money on things she does n't need .Elle n'aime pas **dépenser** de l'argent pour des choses dont elle n'a pas besoin.
to lend
[verbe]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prêter

prêter

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .Il a accepté de **prêter** sa voiture à son ami pour le week-end.
to borrow
[verbe]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

emprunter

emprunter

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .Au lieu d'acheter une tondeuse à gazon, il a choisi d'en **emprunter** une à son voisin pour le week-end.
mistake
[nom]

an act or opinion that is wrong

erreur

erreur

Ex: A culture that encourages risk-taking and learning from mistakes fosters innovation and creativity .Une culture qui encourage la prise de risques et l'apprentissage des **erreurs** favorise l'innovation et la créativité.
to scratch
[verbe]

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

gratter

gratter

Ex: Be careful not to scratch the glass when cleaning it with a rough cloth .Faites attention à ne pas **rayer** le verre en le nettoyant avec un chiffon rugueux.
upset
[Adjectif]

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

contrarié, affecté, blessé

contrarié, affecté, blessé

Ex: Upset by the criticism, she decided to take a break from social media.**Contrariée** par les critiques, elle a décidé de faire une pause des réseaux sociaux.
to repair
[verbe]

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

réparer

réparer

Ex: The workshop can repair the broken furniture .L'atelier peut **réparer** les meubles cassés.
to damage
[verbe]

to physically harm something

endommager, faire du mal à

endommager, faire du mal à

Ex: The construction work was paused to avoid accidentally damaging the underground pipes .Les travaux de construction ont été interrompus pour éviter d'**endommager** accidentellement les canalisations souterraines.
terrible
[Adjectif]

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrible, horrible, éprouvant

terrible, horrible, éprouvant

Ex: He felt terrible about forgetting his friend 's birthday and wanted to make it up to them .

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: After the disagreement , she took the initiative to apologize and mend the relationship .Après le désaccord, elle a pris l'initiative de **s'excuser** et de réparer la relation.

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

crème solaire

crème solaire

Ex: It is important to reapply sunscreen every two hours when outdoors.Il est important de réappliquer de la **crème solaire** toutes les deux heures lorsque vous êtes à l'extérieur.
advice
[nom]

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

conseils

conseils

Ex: I appreciate your advice on how to approach the interview confidently .
tuition
[nom]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

frais de scolarité

frais de scolarité

to accuse
[verbe]

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

accuser

accuser

Ex: The protesters accused the government of ignoring their demands .Les manifestants ont **accusé** le gouvernement d'ignorer leurs demandes.
selfish
[Adjectif]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

égoïste

égoïste

Ex: The selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .Le politicien **égoïste** a priorisé son propre programme plutôt que les besoins de ses électeurs.
unsympathetic
[Adjectif]

feeling or displaying no compassion

insensible, incompréhensif, incompréhensive

insensible, incompréhensif, incompréhensive

Ex: It ’s hard to work with someone who is so unsympathetic.Il est difficile de travailler avec quelqu'un qui est si **peu sympathique**.
insensitive
[Adjectif]

not caring about other people's feelings

insensible

insensible

Ex: Her insensitive actions toward her friend strained their relationship .Ses actions **insensibles** envers son ami ont tendu leur relation.
slim
[Adjectif]

thin in an attractive way

mince

mince

Ex: The slim model walked confidently on the runway .Le modèle **mince** a marché avec assurance sur le podium.
diet
[nom]

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

régime, diète

régime, diète

Ex: The Mediterranean diet is known for its heart health benefits .Le régime méditerranéen est connu pour ses bienfaits sur la santé cardiaque.

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

recommander

recommander

Ex: The music streaming service recommended a personalized playlist featuring artists and genres I enjoy .Le service de streaming musical **a recommandé** une playlist personnalisée mettant en vedette des artistes et des genres que j'apprécie.

a substance that consists of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon that provide heat and energy for the body, found in foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, etc.

hydrate de carbone

hydrate de carbone

Ex: Carbohydrates are essential for brain function and overall energy levels throughout the day .Les **glucides** sont essentiels pour le fonctionnement du cerveau et les niveaux d'énergie globaux tout au long de la journée.
strict
[Adjectif]

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

strict, sévère

strict, sévère

Ex: The library has a strict policy against overdue books , imposing fines for late returns .La bibliothèque a une politique **stricte** contre les livres en retard, imposant des amendes pour les retards.
gram
[nom]

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

gramme

gramme

Ex: She measured out 75 grams of flour for the cake .Elle a mesuré 75 **grammes** de farine pour le gâteau.
independent
[Adjectif]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

indépendant

indépendant

Ex: The independent thinker challenges conventional wisdom and forges her own path in life .Le penseur **indépendant** défie la sagesse conventionnelle et forge son propre chemin dans la vie.

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

cathédrale

cathédrale

Ex: During the holiday season , the cathedral is beautifully decorated with lights and festive ornaments .Pendant la période des fêtes, la **cathédrale** est magnifiquement décorée avec des lumières et des ornements festifs.
degree
[nom]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

diplôme, licence, maîtrise

diplôme, licence, maîtrise

Ex: To enter the medical field , you must first obtain a medical degree.Pour entrer dans le domaine médical, vous devez d'abord obtenir un **diplôme** médical.

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

possibilité

possibilité

server
[nom]

someone whose job is to serve meals to customers in a restaurant

serveur

serveur

Ex: We gave the server a good tip after dinner .
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