Le livre Interchange - Pré-intermédiaire - Unité 14 - Partie 3

to or at a great distance

loin

having a relatively great vertical extent

haut, élevé

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profond

to combine different substances, elements, or ingredients together to create a unified whole

mélanger

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves

vitesse

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many

plusieurs

movement of a liquid in a continuous and steady manner

écoulement, flux

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

exister

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

préhistorique

(of air) natural, unpolluted, and clean

pur, frais

the natural light coming from the sun

lumière du soleil, lumière naturelle

not combined or mixed with anything else

pur

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

pollution

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

probablement

to a degree or extent that is unusually good

merveilleusement, formidablement, prodigieusement

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permettre

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

bouteille

extremely small

minuscule

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

population

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

strict, sévère

an instruction that says what is or is not allowed in a given situation or while playing a game

règle

to act in a particular way

se comporter

to bite and crush food into smaller pieces with the teeth to make it easier to swallow

mâcher, mastiquer

a soft and sweet thing that a person chews for fun, fresh breath, or relaxation

chewing-gum, gomme à mâcher

used to say that something depends on something else to happen or be true

à moins que

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

poubelle

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trouver

a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

trottoir

to let or make something fall to the ground

tomber, baisser

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

respect, égard

not having physical or mental problems

en bonne santé

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

divertir, amuser

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

informer

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

persuader