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Le livre Solutions - Avancé - Unité 7 - 7A - Partie 2

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Solutions - Advanced
t-junction

a type of road intersection where one road meets another at a right angle, forming a T shape

carrefour en T, intersection en T

carrefour en T, intersection en T

Ex: The road ahead leads to a busy T-junction. 

La route devant mène à un carrefour en T très fréquenté.

to [shoot] a glance at {sb}

to quickly and discreetly look at them, often without intending to be noticed or without lingering

Ex: As she passed by, he couldn't help but shoot a glance at her. 
turn
turn
[nom]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

virage

virage

Ex: After the turn in the river, we spotted a family of ducks swimming calmly. 

Après le virage dans la rivière, nous avons repéré une famille de canards nageant calmement.

shriek
shriek
[nom]

a sudden, high-pitched cry or scream that is sharp and piercing in nature

cri perçant, hurlement

cri perçant, hurlement

Ex: The haunted house was filled with the shrieks of frightened visitors. 

La maison hantée était remplie des cris perçants des visiteurs effrayés.

attempt
attempt
[nom]

the action or endeavor of trying to complete a task or achieve a goal, often one that is challenging

essai, tentative

essai, tentative

Ex: The scientists' attempt to develop a cure was met with several breakthroughs. 

La tentative des scientifiques de développer un remède a été couronnée de plusieurs percées.

to [call] a halt to {sth}

to demand putting an end to something quickly

Ex: The government decided to call a halt to the controversial project. 
part
part
[nom]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

part

part

Ex: I noticed that a piece of the puzzle is missing. 

J'ai remarqué qu'une pièce du puzzle manque.

bicycle
bicycle
[nom]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicyclette

bicyclette

Ex: He wears a helmet for safety when riding his bicycle. 

Il porte un casque pour sa sécurité lorsqu'il roule à vélo.

lever
lever
[nom]

a long rigid bar that is put under a heavy object in order to move it

levier

levier

Ex: The mechanic employed a lever to change the flat tire. 

Le mécanicien a utilisé un levier pour changer le pneu crevé.

chain
chain
[nom]

a series of connected or interdependent items or events

chaîne, série

chaîne, série

Ex: A chain of events led to their unexpected success. 

Une chaîne d'événements a conduit à leur succès inattendu.

handlebar

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

guidons, potence

guidons, potence

Ex: She steered the bicycle by turning the handlebar left and right while navigating the path. 

Elle a dirigé le vélo en tournant le guidon à gauche et à droite tout en naviguant sur le chemin.

pedal
pedal
[nom]

a flat part of a bicycle or machine that is pushed with the foot to make it move or operate. It is typically circular and part of the mechanism that drives motion

pédale, pédalier

pédale, pédalier

Ex: The pedal on my bike is loose and needs tightening. 

La pédale de mon vélo est lâche et doit être serrée.

pump
pump
[nom]

a mechanical device or machine that is used to move fluids or gases from one place to another by creating a flow or pressure

pompe, pompe mécanique

pompe, pompe mécanique

Ex: Industrial processes often rely on pumps to transfer liquids from one part of the production line to another. 

Les processus industriels reposent souvent sur des pompes pour transférer les liquides d'une partie de la ligne de production à une autre.

reflector

a photographic accessory used to redirect or bounce light onto a subject, typically consisting of a flat or curved surface made of reflective material

réflecteur

réflecteur

Ex: The satellite uses a large reflector to communicate with Earth. 

Le satellite utilise un grand réflecteur pour communiquer avec la Terre.

saddle
saddle
[nom]

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

selle, selle de cheval

selle, selle de cheval

Ex: The old cowboy cleaned his worn leather saddle after a long ride. 

Le vieux cowboy nettoya sa selle en cuir usé après une longue randonnée.

spoke
spoke
[nom]

a thin rod that connects the center of a wheel to its outer edge

rayon, rayon de roue

rayon, rayon de roue

Ex: One of the spokes on my bike broke during the ride. 

Un des rayons de mon vélo s'est cassé pendant la randonnée.

stand
stand
[nom]

a device for safely storing bicycles when not in use

support à vélo, porte-vélo

support à vélo, porte-vélo

Ex: He placed his bicycle in the metal stand. 

Il a placé son vélo dans le support métallique.

tyre
tyre
[nom]

a rubber covering filled with air that fits around a vehicle's wheel to help it move smoothly and safely on the road

pneu, bande de roulement

pneu, bande de roulement

Ex: The race car's tyres were specially designed for speed and quick cornering. 

Les pneus de la voiture de course étaient spécialement conçus pour la vitesse et les virages rapides.

valve
valve
[nom]

a mechanical device that controls or regulates the flow of fluids, such as liquids, gases, or slurries, by opening, closing, or partially obstructing passageways within a pipe or system

valve, soupape

valve, soupape

Ex: A pressure relief valve helps prevent overpressure in pipes. 

Une vanne de décharge de pression aide à prévenir les surpressions dans les tuyaux.

comfort
comfort
[nom]

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

confort,  réconfort

confort, réconfort

Ex: The soft blankets and cozy pillows provided him with the comfort he needed to relax after a stressful week. 

Les couvertures douces et les oreillers confortables lui ont apporté le réconfort dont il avait besoin pour se détendre après une semaine stressante.

cost
cost
[nom]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

coût

coût

Ex: He was unaware of the cost of the repair. 

Il ignorait le coût de la réparation.

pollution

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

pollution

pollution

Ex: Air pollution from nearby factories made the city’s air quality dangerously low. 

La pollution de l'air provenant des usines voisines a rendu la qualité de l'air de la ville dangereusement basse.

repair
repair
[nom]

the act of fixing something to make it work again

réparation, réparation

réparation, réparation

rider
rider
[nom]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

conducteur, motocycliste

conducteur, motocycliste

Ex: She is an experienced rider who competes in cycling races. 

Elle est une cavalière expérimentée qui participe à des courses cyclistes.

pedestrian

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

piéton, piétonne

piéton, piétonne

Ex: The bridge offers a separate pedestrian lane for those who wish to walk or jog. 

Le pont offre une voie piétonne séparée pour ceux qui souhaitent marcher ou faire du jogging.

congestion

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

embouteillage, encombrement

embouteillage, encombrement

Ex: The congestion in the city center made it difficult to find parking. 

L'embouteillage dans le centre-ville a rendu difficile la recherche d'une place de parking.

to break up

to become separated into pieces

se briser, se casser

se briser, se casser

Ex: When the earthquake struck, the old bridge began to break up, posing a danger to passing vehicles. 

Lorsque le tremblement de terre a frappé, le vieux pont a commencé à se briser, représentant un danger pour les véhicules qui passaient.

to drop in
to drop in
[verbe]

to visit a place or someone without a prior arrangement, often casually and briefly

passer, faire un saut

passer, faire un saut

Ex: We're having an open house this weekend, so you can drop in anytime. 

Nous organisons une journée portes ouvertes ce week-end, donc vous pouvez passer à tout moment.

to drop off

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

déposer, laisser

déposer, laisser

Ex: Can you drop me off at the train station on your way to work? 

Pouvez-vous me déposer à la gare sur votre chemin pour aller au travail ?

to get away

to escape from someone or somewhere

s'échapper, s'enfuir

s'échapper, s'enfuir

Ex: The prisoners attempted to get away during the chaos of the riot. 

Les prisonniers ont tenté de s'échapper pendant le chaos de l'émeute.

to pass through

to go or move from one place to another, often without stopping or staying for long

traverser, passer par

traverser, passer par

Ex: The river passes through the heart of the city. 

La rivière traverse le cœur de la ville.

to pull out

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

déboîter, sortir

déboîter, sortir

Ex: As I reached the platform, the bus had already pulled out. 

Alors que j'arrivais sur le quai, le bus était déjà parti.

to put up
to put up
[verbe]

to construct a building or object in a particular location

construire, ériger

construire, ériger

Ex: The city decided to put up a monument in the town square. 

La ville a décidé d'ériger un monument sur la place de la ville.

to see off
to see off
[verbe]

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

raccompagner, dire au revoir

raccompagner, dire au revoir

Ex: He promised to see his guests off after their visit to his home. 

Il a promis de reconduire ses invités après leur visite chez lui.

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