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hard
[Adjectif]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

difficile

difficile

Ex: Completing a marathon is hard, but many people train hard to achieve this goal .Terminer un marathon est **difficile**, mais beaucoup de gens s'entraînent dur pour atteindre cet objectif.
fast
[Adjectif]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rapide

rapide

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .Le train **rapide** est arrivé à destination en un rien de temps.
straight
[Adverbe]

without any detour or diversion

directement,  droit

directement, droit

Ex: She walked straight into the manager 's office without knocking .Elle est entrée **directement** dans le bureau du manager sans frapper.
low
[Adjectif]

not extending far upward

bas, basse

bas, basse

Ex: The low fence was easy to climb over .La clôture **basse** était facile à escalader.
high
[Adjectif]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

haut

haut

Ex: The test results showed a high percentage of errors .Les résultats des tests ont montré un **pourcentage élevé** d'erreurs.
highly
[Adverbe]

in a favorable or approving manner

extrêmement, très

extrêmement, très

Ex: The new policy has been highly welcomed by environmental groups .La nouvelle politique a été **très** bien accueillie par les groupes environnementaux.
fine
[Adjectif]

feeling well or in good health

bien, feeling OK or good

bien, feeling OK or good

Ex: The injured athlete received medical attention and is expected to be fine soon .L'athlète blessé a reçu des soins médicaux et devrait aller **bien** bientôt.
finely
[Adverbe]

in a highly skilled or excellent manner

magnifiquement

magnifiquement

Ex: She crafted the intricate jewelry pieces finely, showcasing her exceptional skill as a jeweler .Chaque mouvement du danseur était **parfaitement** exécuté avec une grâce parfaite.
late
[Adjectif]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tard

tard

Ex: The train is late by 20 minutes .Le train a **20 minutes de retard**.
lately
[Adverbe]

in the recent period of time

dernièrement, récemment

dernièrement, récemment

Ex: The weather has been quite unpredictable lately.Le temps a été assez imprévisible **dernièrement**.
wide
[Adjectif]

having a large length from side to side

large

large

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .Le tissu avait 45 pouces de **largeur**, parfait pour faire un ensemble de rideaux.
widely
[Adverbe]

to a great extent or amount, especially when emphasizing significant variation or diversity

largement

largement

Ex: The quality of the products varies widely.La qualité des produits varie **largement**.
near
[Adjectif]

not far from a place

proche

proche

Ex: They found a restaurant near the office for lunch.Ils ont trouvé un restaurant **près** du bureau pour le déjeuner.
nearly
[Adverbe]

to a degree that is close to being complete

presque

presque

Ex: He ’s nearly 30 but still behaves like a teenager sometimes .Il a **presque** 30 ans mais se comporte encore parfois comme un adolescent.
right
[Adjectif]

based on facts or the truth

correct, juste

correct, juste

Ex: The lawyer presented the right argument in court .L'avocat a présenté le **bon** argument au tribunal.
rightly
[Adverbe]

in a correct or accurate way

correctement, bien

correctement, bien

Ex: She rightly pointed out the contradiction in his argument .Elle a **justement** souligné la contradiction dans son argument.
free
[Adjectif]

having no particular plans or tasks

libre

libre

Ex: They decided to take advantage of the free time and spontaneously went on a road trip.Ils ont décidé de profiter du **temps libre** et sont partis spontanément en road trip.
freely
[Adverbe]

without being controlled or limited by others

librement

librement

Ex: The prisoner , once released , walked freely out of the courthouse .
cord
[nom]

a flexible, insulated wire that carries electricity for household devices

câble, fil électrique

câble, fil électrique

Ex: The broken cord made the vacuum unusable .Le **câble** cassé a rendu l'aspirateur inutilisable.
earbuds
[nom]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

écouteurs, oreillettes

écouteurs, oreillettes

Ex: Always clean your earbuds to maintain sound quality and hygiene .Nettoyez toujours vos **écouteurs** pour maintenir la qualité sonore et l'hygiène.

a person or group who is among the first to embrace and use a new product, technology, or innovation

précurseur, adoptant précoce

précurseur, adoptant précoce

Ex: Many early adopters invest in emerging technologies .De nombreux **early adopters** investissent dans les technologies émergentes.
headset
[nom]

a device worn on the head that combines a headphone and microphone for listening and speaking

casque-micro, écouteur-micro

casque-micro, écouteur-micro

Ex: He plugged the headset into the computer to hear the sound .Il a branché le **casque** à l'ordinateur pour entendre le son.
keypad
[nom]

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

pavé numérique

pavé numérique

Ex: The remote control for the television had a numeric keypad for channel selection .La télécommande de la télévision avait un **clavier numérique** pour la sélection des chaînes.
to emerge
[verbe]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

émerger, apparaître

émerger, apparaître

Ex: After years of hard work , her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry .Après des années de travail acharné, son talent naturel a commencé à **émerger**, faisant d'elle une figure marquante de l'industrie musicale.

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

technologie

technologie

Ex: The company is focused on developing new technology to improve healthcare .L'entreprise se concentre sur le développement de nouvelles **technologies** pour améliorer les soins de santé.
handset
[nom]

the part of the phone held to the ear through which one can listen and speak

combiné

combiné

Ex: He bought a wireless handset for convenience .Il a acheté un **combine** sans fil pour plus de commodité.

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

start-up

start-up

Ex: The start-up expanded rapidly after its product went viral .La **start-up** s'est développée rapidement après que son produit est devenu viral.
tech
[nom]

a type of educational institution that provides training and education in practical skills and applied sciences

école technique, institut de technologie

école technique, institut de technologie

Ex: He chose a tech over a traditional university .Il a choisi un **tech** plutôt qu'une université traditionnelle.
to murmur
[verbe]

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

murmurer, chuchoter

murmurer, chuchoter

Ex: As the waves lapped against the shore , the couple murmured sweet nothings to each other .Alors que les vagues léchaient le rivage, le couple **murmurait** des douceurs l'un à l'autre.

to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

consacrer, dédier

consacrer, dédier

Ex: He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill .Il a **consacré** son énergie à maîtriser une nouvelle compétence.
sink
[nom]

a process or thing that absorbs or removes energy or a specific substance from a system

puits, absorbeur

puits, absorbeur

to launch
[verbe]

to start an organized activity or operation

lancer

lancer

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past .Il a **lancé** plusieurs entreprises prospères par le passé.
under attack
[Phrase]

as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

Ex: His reputation under attack due to false rumors .

used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

à son actif, derrière soi, en poche

à son actif, derrière soi, en poche

Ex: The young chef had many new under his belt.

used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

Ex: His temper is under control, but today it got the best of him .

feeling unwell or slightly ill

pas dans son assiette

pas dans son assiette

Ex: I 've under the weather all week with a cold .

in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

Ex: The hacker attempted to conduct cyberattacks under the radar, employing sophisticated techniques to avoid detection by security systems.

stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

Ex: Working under pressure can sometimes lead to better results.

under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

Ex: The project under scrutiny due to budget concerns .
underage
[Adjectif]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

mineur

mineur

Ex: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .Le club a été condamné à une amende pour avoir servi de l'alcool à des clients **mineurs** lors d'une récente inspection.
close
[Adjectif]

near in distance

proche

proche

Ex: The grocery store is quite close, just a five-minute walk away .L'épicerie est assez **proche**, à seulement cinq minutes à pied.
closely
[Adverbe]

without having a lot of space or time in between

de près, proche

de près, proche

Ex: The events in the conference are closely timed to ensure a smooth flow of presentations .Les événements de la conférence sont **étroitement** chronométrés pour assurer un déroulement fluide des présentations.
just
[Adjectif]

acting in a way that is fair, righteous, and morally correct

juste, impartial

juste, impartial

Ex: It is just to punish those who break the rules.
justly
[Adverbe]

in accordance with justice or moral rightness

justement, équitablement

justement, équitablement

Ex: He justly earned praise for his honest efforts .Il a **justement** mérité des éloges pour ses efforts honnêtes.
fair
[Adjectif]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

juste

juste

Ex: The judge made a fair ruling , ensuring justice for all involved .Le juge a rendu un verdict **équitable**, assurant la justice pour tous les concernés.
fairly
[Adverbe]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

équitablement

équitablement

Ex: The article presented the facts fairly, without taking sides .L'article a présenté les faits **équitablement**, sans prendre parti.
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