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Total English - Advanced

the amount of money required to maintain basic needs and expenses in a particular place or location

cosmopolitan
[Adjectif]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolite

cosmopolite

Ex: cosmopolitan festival celebrated cultural diversity with vibrant performances .

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

infrastructure

infrastructure

mild
[Adjectif]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

doux, clément

doux, clément

Ex: mild autumn day is perfect for a walk in the park .
freedom
[nom]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

liberté

liberté

the health services and treatments given to people

services de santé, soins médicaux, soins

services de santé, soins médicaux, soins

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

niveau de vie

niveau de vie

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monument

monument

the number or frequency of criminal offenses that occur within a specific population or geographic area over a particular period of time, often expressed as a ratio or percentage

taux de criminalité, indice de criminalité

taux de criminalité, indice de criminalité

the state of being without a job

chômage

chômage

Ex: Many people faced unemployment during the global financial crisis .

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestion, embouteillage

congestion, embouteillage

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

pollution

pollution

Ex: pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .
racial
[Adjectif]

related to the way humankind is sometimes divided into, which is based on physical attributes or shared ancestry

racial

racial

a potentially dangerous area that people are not allowed to go in

zone interdite, zone inaccessibile

zone interdite, zone inaccessibile

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

vie nocturne, animation nocturne

vie nocturne, animation nocturne

in a place that is very far from where people usually go to

Ex: Their vacation took off the beaten track, deep into the wilderness , where they encountered breathtaking natural beauty .
unspoiled
[Adjectif]

remaining fresh, pure, and unharmed, without any signs of decay or damage

préservé, intact

préservé, intact

Ex: The remote village maintained unspoiled charm , with traditional houses and untouched landscapes .
diverse
[Adjectif]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

divers

divers

tranquil
[Adjectif]

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

calme

calme

side by side
[Adjectif]

describing two or more things that are positioned next to each other

côte à côte, l'un à côté de l'autre

côte à côte, l'un à côté de l'autre

vast
[Adjectif]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vaste, immense

vaste, immense

rundown
[Adjectif]

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

délabré, décrépit

délabré, décrépit

Ex: rundown neighborhood had a high crime rate and few residents .
stunning
[Adjectif]

very beautiful, attractive, or impressive

sensationnel, éblouissant

sensationnel, éblouissant

packed
[Adjectif]

densely filled or crowded with people or things

entassé, bondé

entassé, bondé

bustling
[Adjectif]

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

animé, bousculé

animé, bousculé

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

devenir à la mode, prendre

devenir à la mode, prendre

to turn up
[verbe]

to arrive at a location or event, often unexpectedly and without prior notice

apparaître, se pointer

apparaître, se pointer

to get by
[verbe]

to be capable of living or doing something using the available resources, knowledge, money, etc.

se débrouiller, s'en sortir

se débrouiller, s'en sortir

to fit in
[verbe]

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

s'intégrer

s'intégrer

to do up
[verbe]

to make oneself look neat or stylish, especially by dressing up or putting on makeup

se préparer, se pomponner

se préparer, se pomponner

to fill in
[verbe]

to write all the information that is needed in a form

remplir

remplir

hold up
[phrase]

used to ask someone to wait or momentarily stop what they are doing

attendre

attendre

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

exécuter

exécuter

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

rencontrer par hasard, trouver par hasard, tomber sur

rencontrer par hasard, trouver par hasard, tomber sur

to take to
[verbe]

to start to like someone or something

se prendre d'affection pour

se prendre d'affection pour

Ex: The took to the charity event , showing overwhelming support .
to see to
[verbe]

to attend to a specific task or responsibility

s’occuper de, se charger de

s’occuper de, se charger de

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

s'en sortir

s'en sortir

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

trouver, imaginer

trouver, imaginer

to keep up
[verbe]

to stay knowledgeable and informed about current events or developments in a specific field or area of interest

se tenir au courant, rester informé

se tenir au courant, rester informé

to be the most important factor in a situation

se résumer à, se ramener à

se résumer à, se ramener à

to escape from someone or somewhere

s'échapper, s'enfuir

s'échapper, s'enfuir

to leave a surface and begin flying

décoller

décoller

to return an amount of money that was borrowed

rembourser, rester à hauteur de

rembourser, rester à hauteur de

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

s’occuper de

s’occuper de

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

rattraper, compenser

rattraper, compenser

to stay on
[verbe]

to remain in a specific place, job, or program for a longer period

rester à, demeurer dans

rester à, demeurer dans

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