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Le livre Insight - Pré-intermédiaire - Unité 4 - 4D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4D in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "attic", "tire out", "upstairs", etc.

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to act in a way that is intended to impress others

crâner, frimer

crâner, frimer

Ex: She showed off her new dress at the party .Elle a **étalé** sa nouvelle robe à la fête.
to get up
[verbe]

to wake up and get out of bed

se lever

se lever

Ex: She hit the snooze button a few times before finally getting up.Elle a appuyé sur le bouton de répétition plusieurs fois avant de finalement **se lever**.
to go up
[verbe]

to go to a higher place

monter

monter

Ex: When we hike, we always try to go up to the highest peak for the best view.Quand nous faisons de la randonnée, nous essayons toujours de **monter** jusqu'au plus haut sommet pour la meilleure vue.

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

s’occuper de

s’occuper de

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .L'entreprise **prend soin** de ses employés en leur fournissant un environnement de travail sûr et sain.

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

découvrir

découvrir

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .Il a hâte de **découvrir** quel restaurant sert la meilleure pizza en ville.
to grow up
[verbe]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir

grandir

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Quand je **grandirai**, je veux être musicien.

to make someone exhausted through physical or mental activity

épuiser, fatiguer

épuiser, fatiguer

Ex: The demanding project tasks inevitably tire out the team .Les tâches exigeantes du projet **fatiguent** inévitablement l'équipe.

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

entraîner, provoquer

entraîner, provoquer

Ex: The new law brought about positive changes in the community .La nouvelle loi a **entraîné** des changements positifs dans la communauté.
part
[nom]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

part

part

Ex: The screen is the main part of a laptop .L'écran est la **partie** principale d'un ordinateur portable.
house
[nom]

a building where people live, especially as a family

maison

maison

Ex: The modern house featured large windows , allowing ample natural light to fill every room .La **maison** moderne était dotée de grandes fenêtres, permettant à une abondante lumière naturelle de remplir chaque pièce.
attic
[nom]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

grenier

grenier

Ex: In older homes , attics were originally used as sleeping quarters before modern heating and cooling systems were introduced .Dans les maisons plus anciennes, les **greniers** étaient à l'origine utilisés comme quartiers de couchage avant que les systèmes modernes de chauffage et de climatisation ne soient introduits.
balcony
[nom]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balcon

balcon

Ex: The concert was held in the theater , and she had a great seat on the balcony, giving her a bird's-eye view of the performance .Le concert a eu lieu dans le théâtre, et elle avait une excellente place sur le **balcon**, lui offrant une vue plongeante sur la performance.
cellar
[nom]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

cave

cave

Ex: The old cellar had thick stone walls that kept it cool even in the summer .Le vieux **cellier** avait des murs en pierre épais qui le gardaient frais même en été.
chimney
[nom]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

cheminée

cheminée

Ex: He saw the flames through the chimney’s opening .Il a vu les flammes à travers l'ouverture de la **cheminée**.
downstairs
[Adverbe]

on or toward a lower part of a building, particularly the first floor

au rez-de-chaussée, en bas

au rez-de-chaussée, en bas

Ex: We have a home gym downstairs for exercising and staying fit .Nous avons une salle de sport **en bas** pour faire de l'exercice et rester en forme.

the main entrance to a person's house

porte d'entrée

porte d'entrée

Ex: The cat waited patiently by the front door, meowing eagerly for its owner 's return .Le chat attendait patiemment près de la **porte d'entrée**, miaulant avec impatience le retour de son propriétaire.
garage
[nom]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

garage

Ex: The garage door is automated, making it easy for them to enter and exit without getting out of the car.La porte du **garage** est automatisée, ce qui leur permet d'entrer et de sortir facilement sans descendre de la voiture.
roof
[nom]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

toit

toit

Ex: The snow on the roof started to melt in the warmth of the sun .La neige sur le **toit** a commencé à fondre dans la chaleur du soleil.

a window installed on a roof or ceiling that allows natural light to enter a room from above

fenêtre de toit, puits de lumière

fenêtre de toit, puits de lumière

Ex: A broken skylight let cold air into the house .Un **vasistas** cassé laissait entrer l'air froid dans la maison.
stair
[nom]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

escalier, escaliers

escalier, escaliers

Ex: The stair is broken , be careful when you step on it .L'**escalier** est cassé, fais attention quand tu marches dessus.
step
[nom]

a series of flat surfaces used for going up or down

marche

marche

Ex: The spiral staircase wound its way up to the tower 's observation deck , with each step offering breathtaking views of the city below .L'escalier en colimaçon serpente jusqu'au pont d'observation de la tour, chaque **marche** offrant des vues à couper le souffle sur la ville en dessous.
upstairs
[Adverbe]

on or toward a higher part of a building

en haut, à l'étage

en haut, à l'étage

Ex: The children were playing upstairs in their room .Les enfants jouaient **en haut** dans leur chambre.
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