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Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 1 - 1A

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
to get over

to recover from an unpleasant or unhappy experience, particularly an illness

se remettre d'une maladie ou d'une expérience désagréable, aller de nouveau bien après une maladie ou une épreuve

se remettre d'une maladie ou d'une expérience désagréable, aller de nouveau bien après une maladie ou une épreuve

Ex: With proper treatment, most people can get over a common cold within a week. 

Avec un traitement approprié, la plupart des gens peuvent se remettre d'un rhume en une semaine.

to overcome

to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

surmonter

surmonter

Ex: Individuals overcome personal fears through gradual exposure and self-reflection. 
obstacle

a difficulty or circumstance that prevents or delays progress or success

obstacle

obstacle

Ex: Sarah refused to let fear become an obstacle to her career. 
blow
blow
[nom]

a hard stroke with a hand, fist, or weapon

coup, frappe

coup, frappe

Ex: The boxer landed a powerful blow. 
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.

revolutionary
revolutionary
[Adjectif]

causing or involving a complete, fundamental, or dramatic change

révolutionnaire, révolutionnaire

révolutionnaire, révolutionnaire

Ex: Emma proposed a revolutionary approach to storing energy. 
groundbreaking
groundbreaking
[Adjectif]

original and pioneering in a certain field, often setting a new standard for others to follow

novateur, révolutionnaire

novateur, révolutionnaire

Ex: Her groundbreaking novel challenged societal norms and sparked important conversations about gender equality. 

Son roman révolutionnaire a défié les normes sociétales et a suscité des conversations importantes sur l'égalité des genres.

benefit
benefit
[nom]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

bénéfice

bénéfice

Ex: Employees receive health insurance as a benefit of working at the company. 
hindrance

the act of stopping or slowing down something

obstacle

obstacle

Ex: The company faced the hindrance of strict regulations. 

L'entreprise a fait face à l'obstacle des réglementations strictes.

to conquer
to conquer
[verbe]

to overcome a challenge or obstacle

conquérir

conquérir

Ex: Teams strategize to conquer obstacles and achieve successful project outcomes. 

Les équipes élaborent des stratégies pour surmonter les obstacles et obtenir des résultats de projet réussis.

single-mindedness

the quality of being focused on one aim or purpose and being determined to achieve it

détermination

détermination

Ex: She pursued her dreams with single-mindedness. 

Elle a poursuivi ses rêves avec détermination.

ingenuity

the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to problems or challenges

ingéniosité, inventivité

ingéniosité, inventivité

Ex: The team's ingenuity led to a groundbreaking invention. 

L'ingéniosité de l'équipe a conduit à une invention révolutionnaire.

optimism

a general tendency to look on the bright side of things and to expect positive outcomes

optimisme

optimisme

Ex: His natural optimism made him believe that everything would work out for the best, no matter how difficult the situation. 

Son optimisme naturel lui faisait croire que tout s'arrangerait pour le mieux, quelle que soit la difficulté de la situation.

compassion

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

compassion

compassion

Ex: The doctor showed great compassion towards her elderly patients, taking extra time to listen to their concerns. 

Le médecin a fait preuve d'une grande compassion envers ses patients âgés, prenant le temps supplémentaire pour écouter leurs préoccupations.

understanding
understanding
[Adjectif]

not judging someone and forgiving toward them when they do something wrong or make a mistake

compréhensif

compréhensif

Ex: With understanding friends by her side, she feels confident facing life's challenges. 
commitment

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

engagemen

engagemen

Ex: The team's commitment to the project ensured its successful completion ahead of schedule. 
patience

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

patience, tolérance

patience, tolérance

Ex: His patience with the slow computer was impressive. 
perseverance

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

persévérance

persévérance

Ex: The scientist's perseverance in the face of repeated failures led to a groundbreaking discovery. 
perfectionism

a tendency to set extremely high standards for oneself and others and not accept anything that is less than perfect

perfectionnisme, le perfectionnisme

perfectionnisme, le perfectionnisme

Ex: Perfectionism can lead to stress and frustration. 

Le perfectionnisme peut conduire au stress et à la frustration.

to glance
to glance
[verbe]

to briefly look at someone or something

jeter un œil sur

jeter un œil sur

Ex: She glances at her phone to see if there are any new messages. 
to squint
to squint
[verbe]

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

loucher

loucher

Ex: The detective squinted at the unfamiliar figure in the dimly lit alley. 

Le détective plissa les yeux en regardant la silhouette inconnue dans l'allée faiblement éclairée.

to gaze
to gaze
[verbe]

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

fixer, contempler

fixer, contempler

Ex: The couple sat by the beach, gazing at the sunset painting the sky in vibrant hues. 
to glimpse
to glimpse
[verbe]

to see someone or something briefly or only partly

entrevoir, apercevoir

entrevoir, apercevoir

Ex: I glimpsed a deer between the trees. 
to gape
to gape
[verbe]

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

regarder bouche bée

regarder bouche bée

Ex: She gapes in amazement when witnessing magic tricks. 

Elle bée d'étonnement en assistant à des tours de magie.

to peek
to peek
[verbe]

to take a quick and often secretive look at something or someone

jeter un coup d'œil, regarder furtivement

jeter un coup d'œil, regarder furtivement

Ex: She peeks at her friend's notes during class. 

Elle jette un coup d'œil aux notes de son ami pendant le cours.

to gawp
to gawp
[verbe]

to stare in surprise or wonder with one's mouth open

regarder bouche bée, fixer avec étonnement

regarder bouche bée, fixer avec étonnement

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