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to bring something into existence or make something happen

créer

the act of bringing something into existence

création, œuvre

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

créatif

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

polluer

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

pollution

containing harmful or dirty substances

pollué, contaminé

to give work to someone and pay them

employer

a paid job

emploi

having a job or being currently working for someone or a company

employé, en emploi

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

mettre dans l'embarras

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embarrassant, gênant

a feeling of distress, shyness, or guilt as a result of an uncomfortable situation

gêne, embarras

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

embarrassé

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

dépendre

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

dépendant

the condition of needing someone or something for support, aid, or survival

dépendance, dépendance financière

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

sur lequel on peut compter, sur qui on peut compter

any physical injury to the body, especially one inflicted deliberately that is caused by a person or an event

mal

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

nuisible, malfaisant

to physically hurt someone or damage something

faire du mal à, abîmer, endommager

causing no danger or damage

inoffensif

to say that something is going to happen before it actually takes place

prédire, prévoir

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

prédiction

easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge

prévisible, attendu

to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else

confondre

a state of disorder in which people panic and do not know what to do

confusion, embrouillamini

feeling uncertain or not confident about something because it is not clear or easy to understand

désorienté, perdu

not clear or easily understood

confus, déroutant

to set something aside and keep it for future use

réserver

reluctant to share feelings or problems

réservé, timide

the act of arranging something, such as a seat or a hotel room to be kept for you to use later at a particular time

réservation