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Compétences Lexicales SAT 4 - leçon 1

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to predict that something bad is going to happen very soon

présager

présager

a part of a ship used as the crew’s quarters

gaillard

gaillard

(of a bank) to take away someone's property because they have not repaid the money they borrowed from the bank in order to buy it

saisir

saisir

Ex: The bank foreclose on the business property if the loan terms are not met by the end of the year .

a large space in front of a building

avant-cour

avant-cour

to forego
[verbe]

to go or to be before someone or something in time or place

précéder

précéder

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

front

front

knowledge of an occurrence before it actually happens

prémonition, prescience

prémonition, prescience

foreman
[nom]

a male worker who watches over other workers and is often more experienced

chef d'équipe, contremaître

chef d'équipe, contremaître

panache
[nom]

a decorative plume or feather worn as a fashion accessory on hats or helmets

panache

panache

to pander
[verbe]

to do what others want to please them, even when it is unnecessary or morally wrong

se plier aux exigences de, céder aux caprices de

se plier aux exigences de, céder aux caprices de

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something

panégyrique

panégyrique

panoply
[nom]

an impressive collection of things

panoplie

panoplie

impetus
[nom]

the force that causes something to move or to keep moving

impulsion

impulsion

a method of performance in which the performer uses body and hand gestures in order to suggest an idea or tell something without using words

pantomime

pantomime

impetuous
[Adjectif]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

impétueux

impétueux

the quality of acting quickly and without thinking carefully

impétuosité, fougue

impétuosité, fougue

exigent
[Adjectif]

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

urgent

urgent

an urgent affair to deal with

urgence

urgence

Ex: exigency of the situation forced the team to work overtime to meet the deadline .
Compétences Lexicales SAT 4
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