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idea

[nom]

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

idée

Ex: The manager welcomed any ideas from the employees to enhance workplace morale .Le manager a accueilli toutes les **idées** des employés pour améliorer le moral au travail.

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clue

[nom]

a piece of evidence that leads someone toward the solution of a crime or problem

indice

Ex: The broken lock on the gate gave the police a clue about how the thief had entered the property .La serrure cassée sur le portail a donné à la police un **indice** sur la façon dont le voleur était entré dans la propriété.

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off the top of one's head

[Phrase]

from one's memory, without spending time to carefully consider or think

comme ça, sans réfléchir, de but en blanc

Ex: During the meeting , he provided an off the top of his head for the project 's completion time .

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offhand

[Adverbe]

without any preparation or prior thought

spontanément, au pied levé

Ex: She answered the question offhand, not realizing the importance of her response.Elle a répondu à la question **sans préparation**, sans réaliser l'importance de sa réponse.

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to hear of

[verbe]

to know about somebody or something because one has received information or news about them

entendre parler de

Ex: I never heard of such a thing .Je n'ai jamais **entendu parler** d'une telle chose.

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to know something like the back of one's hand

[Phrase]

to be well-informed about or completely familiar with something

Ex: As a history professor, she knows historical events and dates like the back of her hand.

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sure

[Adjectif]

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

certain

Ex: He felt sure that his team would win the championship this year .Il était **sûr** que son équipe gagnerait le championnat cette année.

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positive

[Adjectif]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

positif

Ex: The team remained positive despite the setbacks .L'équipe est restée **positive** malgré les revers.

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by heart

[Phrase]

by relying only on one's memory

Ex: He studied the song lyrics until he knew by heart.

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to know somebody or something inside out

[Phrase]

to have very good knowledge or understanding about someone or something

Ex: After so many rehearsals, the actors know their lines and characters inside out.

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next to nothing

[Phrase]

to a degree that is very little and close to nothing

Ex: The chances of success next to nothing given the challenging circumstances .

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faint

[Adjectif]

difficult to see, hear, smell, etc.

faible, léger

Ex: The light from the distant lantern was faint, barely visible in the fog .La lumière de la lanterne lointaine était **faible**, à peine visible dans le brouillard.

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certain

[Adjectif]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

certain

Ex: She was certain that she left her keys on the table .Elle était **certaine** qu'elle avait laissé ses clés sur la table.

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