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charm
[nom]

a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression

charme, attrait

charme, attrait

to cheat
[verbe]

to be sexually unfaithful to one's partner by engaging in romantic or intimate activities with someone else

tromper

tromper

Ex: Maintaining open communication is essential in preventing the temptation to cheat in a relationship .Maintenir une communication ouverte est essentiel pour éviter la tentation de **tromper** dans une relation.

someone who gives professional advice on a given subject

consultant, expert-conseil

consultant, expert-conseil

Ex: As a healthcare consultant, his role involved offering specialized advice to hospitals and medical institutions on improving patient care and optimizing operational workflows .En tant que **consultant** en santé, son rôle consistait à offrir des conseils spécialisés aux hôpitaux et aux institutions médicales pour améliorer les soins aux patients et optimiser les flux de travail opérationnels.
egotistical
[Adjectif]

having an excessive focus on oneself and one's own interests, often at the expense of others

égocentrique,  vaniteux

égocentrique, vaniteux

Ex: His egotistical nature made it difficult for him to accept criticism .Sa nature **égocentrique** lui rendait difficile d'accepter les critiques.
good-looking
[Adjectif]

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

beau, belle, séduisant

beau, belle, séduisant

Ex: The new actor in the movie is very good-looking, and many people admire his appearance .Le nouvel acteur dans le film est très **beau**, et beaucoup de gens admirent son apparence.
illegally
[Adverbe]

in a way that breaks or goes against the law

illégalement

illégalement

Ex: She was caught illegally selling counterfeit products online .
mystery
[nom]

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

mystère, énigme

mystère, énigme

Ex: The scientist is trying to solve the mystery of how the disease spreads .Le scientifique essaie de résoudre le **mystère** de la propagation de la maladie.
to pretend
[verbe]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

faire semblant

faire semblant

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .L'espion **faisait semblant** d'être un touriste tout en recueillant des informations dans un pays étranger.
prison
[nom]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prison

prison

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .Elle a écrit des lettres à sa famille depuis la **prison**, exprimant son amour et son désir pour eux.

a person who engages in deceptive or dishonest behavior

filou, escroc

filou, escroc

Ex: Her reputation as a trickster made it difficult for people to trust her in serious matters .Sa réputation de **tricheur** rendait difficile pour les gens de lui faire confiance dans des affaires sérieuses.
to make up
[verbe]

to create a false or fictional story or information

inventer

inventer

Ex: The child made up a story about their imaginary friend .L'enfant a **inventé** une histoire sur son ami imaginaire.
to grow up
[verbe]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir

grandir

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Quand je **grandirai**, je veux être musicien.
to end up
[verbe]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

finir

finir

Ex: If we keep arguing, we’ll end up ruining our friendship.Si nous continuons à nous disputer, nous **finirons par** ruiner notre amitié.

to go faster and reach someone or something that is ahead

rattraper

rattraper

Ex: Even with a slow beginning, the marathon runner increased her pace to catch up with the leaders.Même avec un début lent, la marathonienne a augmenté son rythme pour **rattraper** les leaders.

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

rompre, se séparer

rompre, se séparer

Ex: He found it hard to break up with her , but he knew it was the right decision .Il a trouvé difficile de **rompre** avec elle, mais il savait que c'était la bonne décision.
to pick up
[verbe]

to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction

acquérir, apprendre sur le tas

acquérir, apprendre sur le tas

Ex: Many immigrants pick up the local dialect just by conversing with neighbors .De nombreux immigrants **apprennent** le dialecte local simplement en conversant avec leurs voisins.
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