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Le livre Total English - Avancé - Unité 7 - Vocabulaire

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profitable
[Adjectif]

(of a business) providing benefits or valuable returns

rentable

rentable

Ex: His innovative app quickly became one of the most profitable products in the tech industry .Son application innovante est rapidement devenue l'un des produits les plus **rentables** de l'industrie technologique.

the action or process of causing significant damage to something, rendering it unable to exist or continue in its normal state

destruction

destruction

Ex: The chemical spill led to the destruction of the local ecosystem , affecting wildlife and plant life .Le déversement chimique a conduit à la **destruction** de l'écosystème local, affectant la faune et la flore.
illegally
[Adverbe]

in a way that breaks or goes against the law

illégalement

illégalement

Ex: She was caught illegally selling counterfeit products online .

the act or instance of going missing, often without explanation or a trace left behind

disparition, évanouissement

disparition, évanouissement

Ex: The magician amazed the audience with the disappearance of the rabbit .Le magicien a émerveillé le public avec la **disparition** du lapin.
dependent
[Adjectif]

unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

dépendant

dépendant

Ex: Some animals are highly dependent on their environment for survival.Certains animaux sont très **dépendants** de leur environnement pour survivre.

to highlight something and make it easier to notice by drawing attention toward it

souligner

souligner

Ex: The chef arranged the garnish to emphasize the dish ’s vibrant colors and textures .Le chef a arrangé la garniture pour **mettre en valeur** les couleurs vives et les textures du plat.
afterward
[Adverbe]

in the time following a specific action, moment, or event

après ça, après, après cela

après ça, après, après cela

Ex: She did n't plan to attend the workshop , but afterward, she realized how valuable it was .Elle n'avait pas prévu d'assister à l'atelier, mais **par la suite**, elle a réalisé à quel point c'était précieux.

the process of transferring ownership and control of privately owned assets or industries to the government

nationalisation, étatisation

nationalisation, étatisation

the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

mondialisation

mondialisation

Ex: The cultural influence of Hollywood is a major example of globalization in the entertainment industry .

something such as a book, record, etc. that consists of different pieces taken from several sources

compilation

compilation

Ex: The software package is a compilation of useful tools for graphic design .Le logiciel est une **compilation** d'outils utiles pour la conception graphique.

the feeling of pleasure that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

plaisir, jouissance

plaisir, jouissance

Ex: The children 's enjoyment at the amusement park was evident in their laughter .Le **plaisir** des enfants au parc d'attractions était évident dans leurs rires.

the act of subjecting someone to repeated and unwanted attacks, criticism, or other forms of harmful behavior

harcèlement, persécution

harcèlement, persécution

Ex: Laws have been strengthened to protect victims from harassment.Les lois ont été renforcées pour protéger les victimes contre le **harcèlement**.

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

retraite

retraite

Ex: Retirement allowed him to spend more time with his grandchildren .La **retraite** lui a permis de passer plus de temps avec ses petits-enfants.

an action that is caring, kind, or helpful

gentillesse, bonté

gentillesse, bonté

Ex: He was overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers who helped him after his car broke down on the highway .Il a été submergé par la **gentillesse** des étrangers qui l'ont aidé après que sa voiture soit tombée en panne sur l'autoroute.

a state of lacking substance or content, usually referring to a space or container that is completely without any material or matter

vide, néant

vide, néant

sadness
[nom]

the feeling of being sad and not happy

tristesse

tristesse

Ex: His sudden departure left a lingering sadness in the hearts of his friends and family .Son départ soudain a laissé une **tristesse** persistante dans le cœur de ses amis et de sa famille.

a state of being no longer needed or useful, often due to the existence of a duplicate or replacement

redondance

redondance

Ex: The editor removed any redundancy from the article to make it more concise .L'éditeur a supprimé toute **redondance** de l'article pour le rendre plus concis.

the state or quality of being without any errors

exactitude

exactitude

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

tendance, propension

tendance, propension

Ex: His tendency toward perfectionism slowed down the project .Sa **tendance** vers le perfectionnisme a ralenti le projet.
burglar
[nom]

someone who illegally enters a place in order to steal something

cambrioleur, voleur

cambrioleur, voleur

Ex: The burglar was caught on surveillance cameras , making it easy for the police to identify and arrest him .Le **cambrioleur** a été pris sur les caméras de surveillance, ce qui a facilité l'identification et l'arrestation par la police.
aviator
[nom]

a person who operates an aircraft

aviateur

aviateur

Ex: The aviator adjusted his controls before preparing for landing .**L'aviateur** a ajusté ses commandes avant de se préparer à atterrir.

a person or thing that provides motivation or encouragement to someone to complete a task, achieve a goal, or make a positive change

motivateur, source de motivation

motivateur, source de motivation

a person who helps someone in their work

assistant, assistante

assistant, assistante

Ex: The research assistant helps gather data for the study .L'**assistant** de recherche aide à recueillir des données pour l'étude.

someone who disagrees with a system, plan, etc. and intends to put an end to it or change it

opposant, opposante

opposant, opposante

Ex: The boxer and his opponent shook hands before the fight .Le boxeur et son **adversaire** se sont serré la main avant le combat.
entrant
[nom]

any individual or entity that is newly participating in a particular activity or competition

participant, nouvel arrivant

participant, nouvel arrivant

Ex: Despite being a late entrant, she managed to make a significant impact .Malgré être une **nouvelle arrivante**, elle a réussi à avoir un impact significatif.

(biology) a person who studies the science that deals with living organisms

biologiste

biologiste

Ex: The biologist worked in the lab to conduct experiments on how certain bacteria affect the human immune system .Le **biologiste** a travaillé dans le laboratoire pour mener des expériences sur la façon dont certaines bactéries affectent le système immunitaire humain.

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

psychologue

psychologue

Ex: The psychologist emphasized the importance of self-care and mindfulness practices during therapy sessions .Le **psychologue** a souligné l'importance des pratiques de soins personnels et de pleine conscience pendant les séances de thérapie.

a person, often a man, who is appointed or elected to speak on behalf of a group or organization

porte-parole, représentant

porte-parole, représentant

Ex: The spokesman denied the rumors circulating about the company ’s future .Le **porte-parole** a démenti les rumeurs circulant sur l'avenir de l'entreprise.

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

femme d’affaires

femme d’affaires

Ex: The businesswoman from France is visiting to explore potential partnerships .La **femme d'affaires** de France visite pour explorer des partenariats potentiels.
doorman
[nom]

a man working in a hotel, building, etc. who lets visitors in and helps them find a taxi

portier

portier

Ex: The doorman's keen observation skills helped ensure the safety and security of the building , as he carefully monitored arrivals and departures throughout the day .Les compétences d'observation aiguës du **portier** ont contribué à assurer la sécurité de l'immeuble, alors qu'il surveillait attentivement les arrivées et les départs tout au long de la journée.

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

motiver, encourager

motiver, encourager

Ex: The organization has successfully motivated individuals to participate in various charitable activities .L'organisation a réussi à **motiver** les individus à participer à diverses activités caritatives.

to attract someone by being irresistibly appealing

captiver, fasciner

captiver, fasciner

Ex: The adorable antics of the kittens captivated the children , bringing joy to their hearts .Les adorables facéties des chatons ont **captivé** les enfants, apportant de la joie à leurs cœurs.

to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

tolérer, supporter

tolérer, supporter

Ex: Employees learn to tolerate workplace challenges to maintain a positive and productive atmosphere .Les employés apprennent à **tolérer** les défis du lieu de travail pour maintenir une atmosphère positive et productive.

to use satire in order to criticize or ridicule a system, person, etc.

satiriser

satiriser

to make something easier or less complex to understand, do, etc.

simplifier

simplifier

Ex: The speaker simplified the technical jargon during the presentation to make it accessible to a broader audience .L'orateur a **simplifié** le jargon technique lors de la présentation pour le rendre accessible à un public plus large.
to clarify
[verbe]

to make something clear and easy to understand by explaining it more

clarifier

clarifier

Ex: The author included footnotes to clarify historical references in the book .L'auteur a inclus des notes de bas de page pour **clarifier** les références historiques dans le livre.
to testify
[verbe]

to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true

témoigner

témoigner

Ex: The court relies on witnesses who are willing to testify truthfully for a fair trial .Le tribunal s'appuie sur des témoins qui sont prêts à **témoigner** honnêtement pour un procès équitable.
to lighten
[verbe]

to make something brighter or clearer in color

éclaircir

éclaircir

Ex: He added lemon juice to the sauce to lighten its color and enhance the flavor .Il a ajouté du jus de citron à la sauce pour **éclaircir** sa couleur et rehausser la saveur.

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

éclairer

éclairer

Ex: olunteering at a wildlife sanctuary can enlighten the issue of conservation biology .Le bénévolat dans un sanctuaire faunique peut **éclairer** la question de la biologie de la conservation.
to broaden
[verbe]

to expand or enlarge the size or dimensions of something

élargir, étendre

élargir, étendre

Ex: The government decided to broaden access to healthcare services .Le gouvernement a décidé d'**élargir** l'accès aux services de santé.
manual
[Adjectif]

requiring or involving personal effort, especially physical effort, as opposed to being automatic or effortless

manuel, à main

manuel, à main

Ex: He prefers manual labor over desk jobs because he enjoys working with his hands.Il préfère le travail **manuel** aux emplois de bureau parce qu'il aime travailler avec ses mains.
practical
[Adjectif]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

pratique

pratique

Ex: They designed a practical solution to reduce energy consumption in the building .Ils ont conçu une solution **pratique** pour réduire la consommation d'énergie dans le bâtiment.
phenomenal
[Adjectif]

related to a remarkable or exceptional occurrence that is observed or experienced

phénoménal

phénoménal

tolerant
[Adjectif]

showing respect to what other people say or do even when one disagrees with them

tolérant

tolérant

Ex: The tolerant parent encouraged their children to explore their own beliefs and values , supporting them even if they differed from their own .
urgent
[Adjectif]

needing immediate action or attention

urgent, pressant

urgent, pressant

Ex: Urgent action is required to stop the spread of the virus in the community .Une action **urgente** est nécessaire pour arrêter la propagation du virus dans la communauté.
permanent
[Adjectif]

continuing to exist all the time, without significant changes

permanent

permanent

Ex: His permanent residence in the city allowed him to become deeply involved in local community activities .Sa résidence **permanente** dans la ville lui a permis de s'impliquer profondément dans les activités de la communauté locale.
selfish
[Adjectif]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

égoïste

égoïste

Ex: The selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .Le politicien **égoïste** a priorisé son propre programme plutôt que les besoins de ses électeurs.
childish
[Adjectif]

behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

enfantin, puéril

enfantin, puéril

Ex: The childish prank of hiding someone 's belongings may seem harmless , but it can cause frustration and inconvenience .La farce **puérile** de cacher les affaires de quelqu'un peut sembler inoffensive, mais elle peut causer de la frustration et des inconvénients.
polish
[Adjectif]

referring to something that is related to Poland, its people, language, culture, or products

polonais

polonais

Ex: They danced to a popular Polish folk song .Ils ont dansé sur une chanson folklorique **polonaise** populaire.
hopeful
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a positive attitude and believing that good things are likely to happen

brillant

brillant

Ex: The hopeful politician delivered a speech brimming with optimism , inspiring the nation to work for a better future .Le politicien **optimiste** a prononcé un discours débordant d'optimisme, inspirant la nation à travailler pour un avenir meilleur.

to envision something in its best or perfect form

idéaliser

idéaliser

Ex: Many artists idealize nature in their works , showcasing its untouched beauty .De nombreux artistes **idéalisent** la nature dans leurs œuvres, mettant en valeur sa beauté intacte.

to describe the qualities of someone or something in a certain manner

caractériser

caractériser

Ex: The biologist characterized the newly discovered species as a nocturnal predator with sharp claws and keen senses .Le biologiste a **caractérisé** la nouvelle espèce découverte comme un prédateur nocturne avec des griffes acérées et des sens aiguisés.
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