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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 4 - Partie 2

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
absolutely
absolutely
[Adverbe]

in a total or complete way

absolument

absolument

Ex: He absolutely refused to listen to reason. 

Il a absolument refusé d'écouter la raison.

well-known
well-known
[Adjectif]

widely recognized or acknowledged

bien connu, célèbre

bien connu, célèbre

Ex: The band became well-known after their hit single topped the charts. 

Le groupe est devenu bien connu après que leur single à succès a atteint le sommet des charts.

source
source
[nom]

a place or thing from which something originates or begins

source

source

Ex: Wheat is a primary source of flour. 
necessarily
necessarily
[Adverbe]

in a way that cannot be avoided

nécessairement, obligatoirement, forcément

nécessairement, obligatoirement, forcément

Ex: To pass the exam, it's necessarily important to study diligently. 

Pour réussir l'examen, il est nécessairement important d'étudier assidûment.

trustworthy
trustworthy
[Adjectif]

able to be trusted or relied on

fiable

fiable

Ex: Her trustworthy nature makes her a valued friend, always there when needed. 

Sa nature digne de confiance fait d'elle une amie précieuse, toujours là quand on a besoin d'elle.

to spread
to spread
[verbe]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

s’étendre, se propager, se répandre

s’étendre, se propager, se répandre

Ex: Right now, concerns about the pandemic are spreading across the globe. 
inaccurate
inaccurate
[Adjectif]

not precise or correct

imprécis

imprécis

Ex: She received an inaccurate weather forecast. 

Elle a reçu une prévision météorologique inexacte.

satirical
satirical
[Adjectif]

intending to mock, ridicule, or criticize a person, group, or society in a humorous or exaggerated way

satirique, ironique

satirique, ironique

Ex: The cartoonist is famous for his satirical drawings. 

Le dessinateur est célèbre pour ses dessins satiriques.

content
content
[nom]

(usually plural) the things that are held, included, or contained within something

contenu

contenu

Ex: After shaking the bag, he guessed its contents without opening it. 
believable
believable
[Adjectif]

having qualities that make something possible and accepted as true

crédible, convaincant

crédible, convaincant

Ex: The witness provided a believable account of the events, supported by corroborating testimony. 

Le témoin a fourni un compte rendu crédible des événements, étayé par des témoignages corroborants.

to invent
to invent
[verbe]

to create or design something new that did not previously exist

inventer

inventer

Ex: Maya wants to invent a device that can reduce household water waste. 
to attempt
to attempt
[verbe]

to try to complete or do something difficult

essayer, tenter

essayer, tenter

Ex: The climbers attempt to reach the summit before nightfall. 
desire
desire
[nom]

a very strong feeling of wanting to do or have something

envie

envie

Ex: Despite his busy schedule, Tom couldn't ignore his burning desire to pursue his passion for photography. 
reputation

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

réputation

réputation

Ex: Her reputation as a reliable and diligent employee earned her a promotion. 
curiosity

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

curiosité

curiosité

Ex: The scientist's curiosity about the natural world drove him to make groundbreaking discoveries. 
fake
fake
[Adjectif]

designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity

faux

faux

Ex: The toy robot looked like a fake version of the popular brand. 

Le robot jouet ressemblait à une version fausse de la marque populaire.

throughout
throughout
[Adverbe]

during something's entire period of time

tout du long

tout du long

Ex: Prices remained stable throughout. 

Les prix sont restés stables tout au long.

louse
louse
[nom]

a small parasitic insect that lives and feeds on the body of warm-blooded animals

pou

pou

to claim
to claim
[verbe]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

revendiquer

revendiquer

Ex: Some online platforms often claim the benefits of miracle weight-loss products. 
to pose
to pose
[verbe]

to maintain a specific posture in order to be photographed or painted

poser

poser

Ex: During the portrait session, the subject was asked to pose with a natural and relaxed expression. 
insect
insect
[nom]

a small arthropod with six legs and a body divided into three parts, often also having wings

insecte

insecte

Ex: A large insect landed on the window. 
massive
massive
[Adjectif]

extremely large or heavy

énorme

énorme

Ex: The whale was a massive creature, weighing several tons and measuring over 50 feet in length. 

La baleine était une créature massive, pesant plusieurs tonnes et mesurant plus de 50 pieds de longueur.

outbreak

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

épidémie

épidémie

Ex: The outbreak of the virus led to immediate quarantine measures. 
major
major
[Adjectif]

serious and of great importance

important, importante

important, importante

Ex: The major concern for the organization is maintaining financial stability. 
outlet
outlet
[nom]

an opening or passage through which liquid, gas, or another substance can flow out

sortie,  exutoire

sortie, exutoire

Ex: The plumber discovered that the drainage outlet was blocked. 
to consult
to consult
[verbe]

to ask someone for information, advice, or an opinion before making a decision or taking action

consulter

consulter

Ex: You should consult a lawyer before signing the agreement. 
to bother
to bother
[verbe]

to annoy or trouble someone, especially when they are busy or want to be left alone

ennuyer

ennuyer

Ex: Please don't bother me while I'm working on this important project. 
expert
expert
[nom]

an individual with a great amount of knowledge, skill, or training in a particular field

expert, experte

expert, experte

Ex: The car mechanic is an expert at repairing different types of vehicles. 
entrepreneur

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

entrepreneur

entrepreneur

Ex: The entrepreneur’s innovative ideas revolutionized the industry. 

Les idées innovantes de l'entrepreneur ont révolutionné l'industrie.

treatment

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

traitement

traitement

Ex: The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics as part of the treatment for the bacterial infection. 
motivation

a reason, desire, or psychological drive that causes someone to act or behave in a particular way

motivation,  mobile

motivation, mobile

Ex: Money was not Daniel's primary motivation for accepting the job. 
attention

the act of taking notice of someone or something

attention

attention

Ex: He paid close attention to the instructions before starting the task. 
understandable
understandable
[Adjectif]

able to be grasped mentally without difficulty

compréhensible, intelligible

compréhensible, intelligible

Ex: The instructions for operating the machine were presented in a clear and understandable manner. 

Les instructions pour faire fonctionner la machine ont été présentées de manière claire et compréhensible.

epidemic

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

épidémie

épidémie

Ex: Health officials worked to contain the epidemic. 
factor
factor
[nom]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

facteur, élément

facteur, élément

Ex: The availability of skilled workers is a key factor in attracting businesses to the region. 
irresistible
irresistible
[Adjectif]

impossible to resist or refuse, usually because of being very appealing or attractive

irrésistible

irrésistible

Ex: The puppy's big, pleading eyes were irresistible, melting the hearts of even the sternest of individuals. 

Les grands yeux suppliants du chiot étaient irrésistibles, faisant fondre le cœur même des individus les plus sévères.

specifically
specifically
[Adverbe]

only for one certain type of person or thing

spécifiquement, précisément

spécifiquement, précisément

Ex: The instructions were written specifically for beginners, with step-by-step guidance. 

Les instructions ont été écrites spécifiquement pour les débutants, avec des conseils étape par étape.

verification

the act of proving the truth or accuracy of something, typically by checking or examining evidence or documentation

vérification

vérification

Ex: The agency conducts thorough verification of the products' origins to ensure they are ethically sourced. 

L'agence effectue une vérification approfondie de l'origine des produits pour s'assurer qu'ils sont obtenus de manière éthique.

proof
proof
[nom]

evidence that establishes or strongly demonstrates that something is true or exists

preuve

preuve

Ex: Emma kept the receipt as proof of purchase. 
to prove
to prove
[verbe]

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

prouver

prouver

Ex: Yesterday, the team successfully proved the effectiveness of the new drug. 
humorously
humorously
[Adverbe]

in a way that is funny or causes amusement

avec humour, de manière humoristique

avec humour, de manière humoristique

Ex: The story was humorously exaggerated for effect. 

L'histoire était humoristiquement exagérée pour faire effet.

disgusting
disgusting
[Adjectif]

extremely unpleasant

dégoûtant, répugnant

dégoûtant, répugnant

Ex: The disgusting odor coming from the kitchen made everyone feel sick. 

L'odeur répugnante venant de la cuisine a rendu tout le monde malade.

factual
factual
[Adjectif]

based on facts or reality, rather than opinions or emotions

factuel, objectif

factuel, objectif

Ex: She presented a factual analysis of the data, supporting her argument with concrete evidence. 

Elle a présenté une analyse factuelle des données, étayant son argumentation par des preuves concrètes.

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