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Le livre Total English - Avancé - Unité 4 - Vocabulaire

Ici, vous trouverez les mots de l'Unité 4 - Vocabulaire dans le manuel Total English Advanced, tels que "globalement", "fatigué et excédé", "de temps en temps", etc.

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now and again

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

de temps à autre

de temps à autre

Ex: He listens to jazz music now and again. 
by and large
by and large
[Adverbe]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

dans l'ensemble, globalement

dans l'ensemble, globalement

Ex: By and large, the team is satisfied with the progress we've made on the project. 

Dans l'ensemble, l'équipe est satisfaite des progrès que nous avons réalisés sur le projet.

law and order

a state of society where laws are followed, and public safety is maintained

Ex: The mayor focused on improving law and order in the city. 
facts and figures

full and exact information about something

faits et chiffres, données précises

faits et chiffres, données précises

Ex: The manager asked for facts and figures, not guesses. 

Le responsable a demandé des faits et des chiffres, pas des suppositions.

trial and error

the process of testing a method, an idea, etc. in several ways to achieve the desired outcome

tâtonnements

tâtonnements

Ex: The recipe was perfected by trial and error. 
tried and (tested|trusted)

proven to be effective, reliable, or trustworthy through experience, testing, or a history of success

Ex: His tried and trusted advice helped me make the right decision. 
ready and waiting

fully prepared and available for something that is expected to happen or occur

Ex: Ready and waiting, the soldiers stood by for further orders. 
once and for all

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

une bonne fois pour toutes, définitivement

une bonne fois pour toutes, définitivement

Ex: She decided to quit smoking once and for all. 

Elle a décidé d'arrêter de fumer une bonne fois pour toutes.

sick and tired

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

en avoir marre, fatigué ou exaspéré

en avoir marre, fatigué ou exaspéré

Ex: She's sick and tired of his constant complaints. 

Elle en a marre de ses plaintes constantes.

aches and pains

general discomfort or soreness in various parts of the body

Ex: After the long hike, he felt aches and pains all over his body. 
out and about
out and about
[Adverbe]

out of the house or office, and actively engaged in various activities, especially outdoors

dehors et actif, en vadrouille

dehors et actif, en vadrouille

Ex: She was finally out and about after recovering from the flu. 

Elle était enfin dehors et active après s'être remise de la grippe.

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