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Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire - Perspective du Vocabulaire 1

Ici, vous trouverez les mots du Vocabulaire Insight 1 du manuel Insight Intermediate, tels que « stunning », « arrogance », « gorgeous », etc.

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stunning
stunning
[Adjectif]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

sensationnel, éblouissant

sensationnel, éblouissant

Ex: She wore a stunning dress that caught everyone's attention. 

Elle portait une robe éblouissante qui a attiré l'attention de tout le monde.

slender
slender
[Adjectif]

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

mince, svelte

mince, svelte

Ex: The model walked down the runway with a slender frame, captivating the audience with her elegance. 
slim
slim
[Adjectif]

thin in an attractive way

mince

mince

Ex: She has a slim and graceful posture. 

Elle a une posture mince et gracieuse.

status
status
[nom]

someone or something's professional or social position relative to that of others

statut

statut

Ex: Many people admire his high social status in the community. 

Beaucoup de gens admirent son statut social élevé dans la communauté.

to stretch
to stretch
[verbe]

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

étirer, tendre

étirer, tendre

Ex: While sewing, she was carefully stretching the waistband for a comfortable fit. 

En cousant, elle étirait soigneusement la ceinture pour un ajustement confortable.

appearance

the way that someone or something looks

apparence, look

apparence, look

Ex: Her appearance has changed over the years, but she still retains her natural beauty. 

Son apparence a changé au fil des ans, mais elle conserve toujours sa beauté naturelle.

handsome
handsome
[Adjectif]

(of a man) having an attractive face and body

beau, belle

beau, belle

Ex: She couldn't help but blush when the handsome stranger asked for her name. 

Elle ne pouvait s'empêcher de rougir lorsque le bel étranger lui a demandé son nom.

pretty
pretty
[Adjectif]

visually pleasing in a charming way

joli, jolie

joli, jolie

Ex: The girl's pretty eyes reflect her kindness and warmth. 

Les jolis yeux de la fille reflètent sa gentillesse et sa chaleur.

overweight
overweight
[Adjectif]

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

en surpoids

en surpoids

Ex: The doctor advised Mary to cut down on sugary snacks to help her avoid becoming overweight. 

Le médecin a conseillé à Mary de réduire les collations sucrées pour l'aider à éviter de devenir en surpoids.

fat
fat
[Adjectif]

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

gros, having too much body weight

gros, having too much body weight

Ex: She is proud of her curves and doesn't let anyone make her feel bad about being fat. 

Elle est fière de ses courbes et ne laisse personne lui faire sentir mal d'être grosse.

trim
trim
[Adjectif]

physically thin, fit, and attractive

svelte, mince, fin

svelte, mince, fin

Ex: The trim athlete easily completed the marathon with impressive speed. 

L'athlète mince a facilement terminé le marathon avec une vitesse impressionnante.

large
large
[Adjectif]

above average in amount or size

grand, gros

grand, gros

Ex: The bakery specializes in making large loaves of bread for families. 

La boulangerie est spécialisée dans la fabrication de grandes miches de pain pour les familles.

chubby
chubby
[Adjectif]

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

potelé

potelé

Ex: The chubby toddler waddled across the room, giggling with delight. 

Le bambin dodu traversa la pièce en se dandinant, gloussant de joie.

skinny
skinny
[Adjectif]

having a very low amount of body fat

maigre

maigre

Ex: She preferred wearing loose clothing to hide her skinny frame. 

Elle préférait porter des vêtements amples pour cacher sa silhouette mince.

underweight
underweight
[Adjectif]

weighing less than the desired, healthy, or normal amount

en sous-poids

en sous-poids

Ex: Despite eating regularly, he remained underweight, struggling to gain pounds. 

Malgré une alimentation régulière, il est resté en insuffisance pondérale, luttant pour prendre des kilos.

obese
obese
[Adjectif]

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

obèse

obèse

Ex: Obese patients often face discrimination in healthcare settings. 

Les patients obèses sont souvent confrontés à des discriminations dans les établissements de santé.

gorgeous
gorgeous
[Adjectif]

extremely attractive and beautiful

superbe

superbe

Ex: The bride was radiant and gorgeous on her wedding day. 

La mariée était radieuse et magnifique le jour de son mariage.

elegant
elegant
[Adjectif]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

élégant

élégant

Ex: The bride looked stunning in her elegant wedding dress, radiating grace and charm as she walked down the aisle. 

La mariée était magnifique dans sa robe de mariée élégante, rayonnante de grâce et de charme alors qu'elle descendait l'allée.

plump
plump
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

rond

rond

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she had a plump figure, with curves that spoke of good health and vitality. 
arrogance

a behavior characterized by an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities, often with a lack of respect for others"

arrogance, morgue

arrogance, morgue

Ex: Arrogance prevents people from accepting advice. 

L'arrogance empêche les gens d'accepter des conseils.

assertiveness

the quality of being confident and self-assured, especially in expressing one's own opinions and desires

assertivité, fermeté

assertivité, fermeté

Ex: Assertiveness is important in leadership roles. 

L'affirmation de soi est importante dans les rôles de leadership.

emotion
emotion
[nom]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

émotion

émotion

Ex: Her eyes filled with tears as a wave of emotion swept over her. 

Ses yeux se remplirent de larmes alors qu'une vague d'émotion la submergeait.

laziness

(in theology) indifference or inactivity in moral or virtuous practice, considered a deadly sin

paresse

paresse

Ex: He struggled with laziness that affected his spiritual duties. 

Il a lutté contre la paresse qui affectait ses devoirs spirituels.

modesty
modesty
[nom]

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

modestie

modestie

Ex: His modesty prevented him from boasting about his success in front of others. 

Sa modestie l'a empêché de se vanter de son succès devant les autres.

shyness
shyness
[nom]

a feeling of hesitancy, shame, or fearfulness in social situations

timidité, réserve

timidité, réserve

Ex: Shyness can sometimes be mistaken for aloofness. 

La timidité peut parfois être confondue avec de la froideur.

stubbornness

the quality or trait of being unwilling to change one's mind or behavior despite opposition or difficulties

obstination,  entêtement

obstination, entêtement

Ex: Stubbornness can sometimes lead to unnecessary conflict in relationships. 

L'entêtement peut parfois conduire à des conflits inutiles dans les relations.

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.

designer
designer
[Adjectif]

made with sophistication and style by a renowned fashion designer, often indicating high-end craftsmanship and unique, stylish details

marque

marque

Ex: He saved up to buy a pair of designer shoes that were the latest in fashion. 

Il a économisé pour acheter une paire de chaussures designer qui étaient les dernières en matière de mode.

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.

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.

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.

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.

fashionable
fashionable
[Adjectif]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

à la mode

à la mode

Ex: The fashionable celebrity is often seen wearing the newest designer clothing and accessories. 

La célébrité à la mode est souvent vue portant les derniers vêtements et accessoires de créateurs.

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.

expensively
expensively
[Adverbe]

in a way that involves a high cost or requires a lot of money

de manière coûteuse,  chèrement

de manière coûteuse, chèrement

Ex: The restaurant was expensively decorated with crystal chandeliers. 

Le restaurant était décoré coûteusement avec des lustres en cristal.

branded
branded
[Adjectif]

(of a product) marked or labeled with a distinctive name or logo of a particular company

marqué, de marque

marqué, de marque

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