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Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire - Unité 1 - 1D

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stylish
stylish
[Adjectif]

(of a person) attractive and with a good taste in fashion

élégant

élégant

Ex: The stylish man caught everyone's attention with his impeccable sense of style. 

L'homme élégant a attiré l'attention de tous avec son sens impeccable du style.

innovative
innovative
[Adjectif]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovant, novateur

innovant, novateur

Ex: Her innovative design for the product won several awards for its originality and practicality. 

Son design innovant pour le produit a remporté plusieurs prix pour son originalité et sa praticité.

original
original
[Adjectif]

existing at the start of a specific period or process

original, initial

original, initial

Ex: The original owner of the house. 
retro
retro
[nom]

fashion trends, music, decor, clothing, or styles from past decades, or inspired by them

rétro, vintage

rétro, vintage

Ex: Wearing retro has become a fashion statement, blending iconic styles from past decades with modern trends. 

Porter du rétro est devenu une déclaration de mode, mélangeant des styles emblématiques des décennies passées avec des tendances modernes.

designer

a person who designs clothes as a job

modéliste

modéliste

Ex: The local boutique carries clothing from both established and emerging designers. 

La boutique locale propose des vêtements de designers établis et émergents.

chic
chic
[Adjectif]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic, élégant

chic, élégant

Ex: The chic interior design of the apartment impressed all the guests. 

Le design d'intérieur chic de l'appartement a impressionné tous les invités.

secondhand
secondhand
[Adjectif]

previously owned or used by someone else

d'occasion, de seconde main

d'occasion, de seconde main

Ex: The thrift store sells secondhand clothes in excellent condition. 

Le magasin d'occasion vend des vêtements d'occasion en excellent état.

to need
to need
[verbe]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

avoir besoin

avoir besoin

Ex: I need music to help me focus when I work. 
to imagine
to imagine
[verbe]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginer

imaginer

Ex: Can you imagine a world without technology? 
to dress
to dress
[verbe]

to put clothes on oneself

s'habiller

s'habiller

Ex: Before heading out, they took the time to dress in layers for the changing weather. 
to expect
to expect
[verbe]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

s’attendre à, attendre

s’attendre à, attendre

Ex: As a manager, it's important to clearly communicate what you expect from your team. 
to pay
to pay
[verbe]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

payer

payer

Ex: Can you pay the babysitter when we get home? 
rent
rent
[nom]

the money that is regularly paid to use an apartment, room, etc. owned by another person

loyer

loyer

Ex: The rent for the studio apartment includes utilities such as water and electricity. 
vintage
vintage
[Adjectif]

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

classique, vintage, de collection, ancien, ancienne, rétro

classique, vintage, de collection, ancien, ancienne, rétro

Ex: Her vintage dress, with its intricate lace and timeless silhouette, epitomized the elegance of 1950s fashion. 

Sa robe vintage, avec sa dentelle complexe et sa silhouette intemporelle, incarnait l'élégance de la mode des années 1950.

to enjoy
to enjoy
[verbe]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

jouir de

jouir de

Ex: We enjoyed a delicious meal at the new restaurant in town. 
to avoid
to avoid
[verbe]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

éviter

éviter

Ex: She avoided her neighbors after their recent argument. 
Bermuda shorts

a type of knee-length shorts, originated in Bermuda, featuring a tailored cut and often worn as part of a business-casual or smart-casual outfit

Bermudas, shorts bermudas

Bermudas, shorts bermudas

Ex: His Bermuda shorts had a relaxed fit. 

Son short bermuda avait une coupe décontractée.

camisole

a type of sleeveless women's undergarment worn as a top, usually made of thin material like silk or cotton

camisole, débardeur

camisole, débardeur

Ex: She bought a satin camisole for special occasions. 

Elle a acheté un camisole en satin pour les occasions spéciales.

cardigan

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cardigan

cardigan

Ex: The professor wore a tweed cardigan over his shirt and tie during lectures. 

Le professeur portait un cardigan en tweed par-dessus sa chemise et sa cravate pendant les cours.

combat trousers

a type of trousers with many pockets and a military design

pantalon de combat, pantalon militaire

pantalon de combat, pantalon militaire

Ex: The soldier’s combat trousers had reinforced stitching. 

Le pantalon de combat du soldat avait des coutures renforcées.

fleece
fleece
[nom]

the coat of wool that covers the body of an animal such as a sheep, goat, etc.

toison

toison

Ex: The goat's fleece was softer than expected. 

La toge de la chèvre était plus douce que prévu.

hoodie
hoodie
[nom]

a piece of clothing such as a sweatshirt or jacket that has a cover for the head

sweat à capuche

sweat à capuche

Ex: Her favorite hoodie has a soft fleece lining inside. 

Son hoodie préféré a une doublure en polaire douce à l'intérieur.

leggings

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

leggings

leggings

Ex: The leggings were made of soft fabric and felt comfortable all day. 

Les leggings étaient faits d'un tissu doux et étaient confortables toute la journée.

maxi dress

a long, flowing dress that typically extends to the ankles or floor

robe longue, robe maxi

robe longue, robe maxi

Ex: The maxi dress moved gracefully in the wind. 

La robe longue se déplaçait avec grâce dans le vent.

skirt
skirt
[nom]

a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and covers part or all of the legs

jupe

jupe

Ex: Emma bought a new skirt for work. 
polo shirt

a casual short-sleeved shirt with a few buttons under its collar, usually made of cotton

polo, chemise polo

polo, chemise polo

Ex: The store offers polo shirts in a variety of colors and sizes. 

Le magasin propose des polo dans une variété de couleurs et de tailles.

vest
vest
[nom]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

gilet

gilet

Ex: The groom's vest was adorned with intricate embroidery that matched the theme of the event. 

Le gilet du marié était orné d'une broderie complexe qui correspondait au thème de l'événement.

tracksuit

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

survêtement

survêtement

Ex: The tracksuit was made from breathable fabric, making it ideal for outdoor activities. 

Le survêtement était fabriqué en tissu respirant, ce qui le rendait idéal pour les activités en plein air.

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