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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 9 - Partie 1

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
business

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

commerce, business

commerce, business

Ex: Our family has a small restaurant business. 
automotive
automotive
[Adjectif]

related to the design, development, and maintenance of cars and other vehicles

automobile,  véhicule

automobile, véhicule

service
service
[nom]

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

service

service

Ex: The nonprofit organization offers various services to support individuals experiencing homelessness. 
to repair
to repair
[verbe]

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

réparer

réparer

Ex: He knows how to repair bicycles, so he fixed mine. 
data
data
[nom]

information or facts collected to be used for various purposes

données

données

Ex: The company gathered market data to assess consumer preferences. 
recovery

the act of regaining possession of something lost, stolen, or in danger of being lost

récupération, recouvrement

récupération, recouvrement

Ex: He celebrated the recovery of his lost documents. 
carpet
carpet
[nom]

a thick piece of woven cloth, used as a floor covering

moquette

moquette

Ex: I vacuumed the carpet to remove the dust and dirt. 
laundry
laundry
[nom]

clothes, sheets, etc. that have just been washed or need washing

linge à laver, linge sale

linge à laver, linge sale

Ex: I forgot to take the laundry out of the washing machine. 

J'ai oublié de sortir le linge de la machine à laver.

security

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

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: Airport security has been tightened to ensure the safety of passengers. 
tutor
tutor
[nom]

a person who gives private or additional instruction to one student or a small group

tuteur, tutrice, professeur

tuteur, tutrice, professeur

Ex: Daniel meets his Spanish tutor twice a week. 
to belong
to belong
[verbe]

to be one's property

appartenir à

appartenir à

Ex: The artwork displayed in the gallery belongs to a famous artist. 
appliance

a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

appareil

appareil

Ex: She bought a new appliance to help with cleaning the floors. 

Elle a acheté un nouvel appareil pour aider à nettoyer les sols.

odd
odd
[Adjectif]

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

étrange, bizarre, curieux

étrange, bizarre, curieux

Ex: She noticed an odd smell coming from the kitchen, but couldn't identify its source. 

Elle a remarqué une odeur étrange venant de la cuisine, mais n'a pas pu en identifier la source.

to wax
to wax
[verbe]

to use a thin and warm layer of a substance that is usually made of beeswax to remove unwanted hair from the skin

épiler à la cire, dépiler à la cire

épiler à la cire, dépiler à la cire

Ex: She decided to wax her upper lip to remove the fine hair and achieve a polished look. 

Elle a décidé de épiler à la cire sa lèvre supérieure pour enlever les poils fins et obtenir un look soigné.

to drop off

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

déposer, laisser

déposer, laisser

Ex: Can you drop me off at the train station on your way to work? 

Pouvez-vous me déposer à la gare sur votre chemin pour aller au travail ?

affordable
affordable
[Adjectif]

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

abordable, pas trop cher, pas trop chère

abordable, pas trop cher, pas trop chère

Ex: The restaurant offers a variety of affordable menu options for budget-conscious diners. 

Le restaurant propose une variété d'options de menu abordable pour les clients soucieux de leur budget.

price
price
[nom]

the amount of money required for buying something

prix

prix

Ex: He was willing to pay any price for the rare book. 
to demand
to demand
[verbe]

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

demander, exiger, requérir

demander, exiger, requérir

Ex: The customer was dissatisfied with the product and decided to demand a full refund from the company. 
to deliver
to deliver
[verbe]

to bring and give a letter, package, etc. to a specific person or place

livrer

livrer

Ex: She always delivers important documents promptly. 
vaccinated
vaccinated
[Adjectif]

having received a vaccine, which can help prevent the spread of certain diseases by making a person immune to them

vacciné

vacciné

Ex: People who are vaccinated against COVID-19 have a lower risk of severe illness if they contract the virus. 

Les personnes vaccinées contre la COVID-19 ont un risque plus faible de maladie grave si elles contractent le virus.

pressure

the use of influence or demands to persuade or force someone to do something

pression

pression

Ex: She resisted the pressure to make a quick decision without considering all options. 
pharmacy

a shop where medicines are sold

pharmacie

pharmacie

Ex: The pharmacy offers over-the-counter medications for common ailments like headaches and colds. 

La pharmacie propose des médicaments en vente libre pour des maux courants comme les maux de tête et les rhumes.

to break up

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

rompre, mettre fin à une relation

rompre, mettre fin à une relation

Ex: I immediately broke up with my boyfriend when I found out that he was cheating on me. 

J'ai immédiatement rompu avec mon petit ami quand j'ai découvert qu'il me trompait.

to come up with

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

trouver, imaginer

trouver, imaginer

Ex: By the time I arrived, they had already come up with a plan. 

Au moment où je suis arrivé, ils avaient déjà trouvé un plan.

to look forward to

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

attendre avec impatience

attendre avec impatience

Ex: She looks forward to her annual vacation to a tropical paradise. 

Elle attend avec impatience ses vacances annuelles dans un paradis tropical.

to keep up
to keep up
[verbe]

to maintain communication with someone

rester en contact, maintenir le lien

rester en contact, maintenir le lien

Ex: Despite living in different cities, they make an effort to keep up and stay connected regularly. 

Malgré le fait de vivre dans des villes différentes, ils font un effort pour maintenir le contact et rester connectés régulièrement.

to get along

to have a friendly or good relationship with someone or something

bien s'entendre avec quelqu'un, s'entendre avec quelqu'un

bien s'entendre avec quelqu'un, s'entendre avec quelqu'un

Ex: In a multicultural society, it's important to learn how to get along with people from diverse backgrounds. 

Dans une société multiculturelle, il est important d'apprendre à bien s'entendre avec des personnes d'horizons divers.

to cut down

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

réduire

réduire

Ex: The government implemented measures to cut down carbon emissions and combat climate change. 

Le gouvernement a mis en œuvre des mesures pour réduire les émissions de carbone et lutter contre le changement climatique.

to put up with

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

supporter, tolérer

supporter, tolérer

Ex: She puts up with the challenges of her demanding job for the sake of career growth. 

Elle supporte les défis de son travail exigeant pour l'amour de la croissance professionnelle.

to [take] care of {sb/sth}

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

s'occuper de

s'occuper de

Ex: She takes care of her little brother after school. 
to reduce
to reduce
[verbe]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

diminuer, réduire

diminuer, réduire

Ex: Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of certain diseases. 
quantity

the amount of something or the whole number of things in a group

quantité

quantité

Ex: The recipe calls for a specific quantity of flour and sugar. 
romantic
romantic
[Adjectif]

relating to love, romance, or feelings of affection between people

romantique

romantique

Ex: The couple spent a romantic weekend by the lake. 
to tolerate

to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

tolérer, supporter

tolérer, supporter

Ex: Tolerating criticism is essential for personal growth and professional development. 
excited
excited
[Adjectif]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

agité, excité

agité, excité

Ex: She felt excited and nervous before her dance performance. 
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