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Le livre Total English - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 7 - Référence - Partie 2

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
vegetable

a plant or edible part of a plant that is eaten as food

légume

légume

Ex: Carrots are one of Daniel's favorite vegetables. 
vegetarian

someone who avoids eating meat

végétarien, végétarienne

végétarien, végétarienne

Ex: The restaurant offers a variety of options for vegetarians, including salads, vegetable stir-fries, and tofu dishes. 

Le restaurant propose une variété d'options pour les végétariens, y compris des salades, des sautés de légumes et des plats à base de tofu.

to bid
to bid
[verbe]

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction

faire une enchère, faire une offre

faire une enchère, faire une offre

Ex: The company bid $10 million for the contract to build the new stadium. 
to haggle
to haggle
[verbe]

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

marchander

marchander

Ex: At the market, she decided to haggle with the vendor to get a better price for the handmade rug. 

Au marché, elle a décidé de marchander avec le vendeur pour obtenir un meilleur prix pour le tapis fait main.

to bargain
to bargain
[verbe]

to discuss the terms or price of an agreement in order to obtain more favorable conditions

marchander

marchander

Ex: Daniel managed to bargain the price down considerably. 
discount

the act of reducing the usual price of something

réduction

réduction

Ex: They applied a discount to the last season's clothing to make room for new arrivals. 
refund
refund
[nom]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

remboursement

remboursement

Ex: The store offers a refund if you're not satisfied with your purchase. 

Le magasin offre un remboursement si vous n'êtes pas satisfait de votre achat.

receipt
receipt
[nom]

a written or electronic record showing that money, goods, or services have been received or paid for

reçu, ticket de caisse

reçu, ticket de caisse

Ex: The cashier handed Emma a receipt after she paid. 
to afford
to afford
[verbe]

to be able to pay the cost of something

s'offrir, se payer, se permettre d'acheter

s'offrir, se payer, se permettre d'acheter

Ex: Budgeting wisely helps individuals afford their desired lifestyle without overspending. 
worth
worth
[Adjectif]

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

valoir, peser

valoir, peser

Ex: The historic landmark is worth visiting to learn about the region's rich cultural heritage. 
to spoil
to spoil
[verbe]

to give someone everything they want, often making them badly behaved or overly demanding

gâter

gâter

Ex: Sarah worried that buying her son everything he asked for would spoil him. 
to indulge
to indulge
[verbe]

to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one

faire plaisir à

faire plaisir à

Ex: He often indulges in late-night snacks, even though he knows it's not good for his health. 

Il se permet souvent des collations de fin de soirée, même s'il sait que ce n'est pas bon pour sa santé.

to pamper
to pamper
[verbe]

to treat someone with extra care, attention, and comfort, often with the intention of making them feel good or relaxed

dorloter, choyer

dorloter, choyer

Ex: The grandparents love to pamper their grandchildren with sweets and toys whenever they visit. 

Les grands-parents adorent gâter leurs petits-enfants avec des bonbons et des jouets chaque fois qu'ils leur rendent visite.

to treat
to treat
[verbe]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

traiter

traiter

Ex: The manager always treats employees with respect and fairness. 
to go on
to go on
[verbe]

to continue without stopping

continuer sans s'arrêter, poursuivre

continuer sans s'arrêter, poursuivre

Ex: She didn't let the interruptions distract her and simply went on with her presentation. 

Elle n'a pas laissé les interruptions la distraire et a simplement continué sa présentation.

spending spree

a short period of time during which someone spends a significant amount of money, often on a variety of items or experiences

frénésie de dépenses, orgie de dépenses

frénésie de dépenses, orgie de dépenses

Ex: Her spending spree left her with an empty bank account. 

Sa frénésie de dépenses l'a laissée avec un compte bancaire vide.

luxury
luxury
[nom]

a pleasant advantage, freedom, or opportunity that is not usually available

Ex: We had the luxury of spending an extra day in the city. 
necessity

the fact or condition of being required or unavoidable

nécessité

nécessité

Ex: Financial necessity forced David to take a second job. 
over the top
over the top
[Adverbe]

in a manner that is too extreme or exaggerated

exagéré, too much

exagéré, too much

Ex: His reaction was completely over the top. 

Sa réaction était complètement exagérée.

lavish
lavish
[Adjectif]

generous in giving or expressing

généreux, généreuse

généreux, généreuse

Ex: The actor received a lavish welcome at the premiere of his latest film. 

L'acteur a reçu un accueil fastueux à la première de son dernier film.

gourmet
gourmet
[Adjectif]

(of food or drink) high quality, rare, or exotic, with an emphasis on flavor, presentation, and culinary expertise, often associated with sophisticated or refined taste

gastronomique, raffiné

gastronomique, raffiné

Ex: His love for gourmet coffee led him to explore rare blends. 

Son amour pour le café gourmet l'a conduit à explorer des mélanges rares.

extravagant
extravagant
[Adjectif]

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

prodigieux

prodigieux

Ex: The celebrity's extravagant lifestyle included luxury cars and designer clothing. 

Le mode de vie extravagant de la célébrité incluait des voitures de luxe et des vêtements de designer.

excessive
excessive
[Adjectif]

beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable

excessif, démesuré

excessif, démesuré

Ex: She received excessive praise for a task that was simply part of her job. 

Elle a reçu des éloges excessifs pour une tâche qui faisait simplement partie de son travail.

extra large

(of a size) larger than large, often used for clothing, packaging, or other items

très grand, extra large

très grand, extra large

Ex: The shirt was too tight, so he exchanged it for an extra large. 

La chemise était trop serrée, alors il l'a échangée contre une taille extra large.

overpriced
overpriced
[Adjectif]

expensive in way that is not reasonable

trop cher, surévalué

trop cher, surévalué

Ex: He complained that the concert tickets were overpriced. 

Il s'est plaint que les billets de concert étaient trop chers.

far-fetched
far-fetched
[Adjectif]

not probable and difficult to believe

capillotracté, improbable, invraisemblable

capillotracté, improbable, invraisemblable

Ex: The idea of time travel seemed far-fetched to most scientists. 

L'idée du voyage dans le temps semblait invraisemblable à la plupart des scientifiques.

to oversleep

to wake up later than one intended to

se réveiller en retard

se réveiller en retard

Ex: If someone oversleeps, they might miss an important meeting or appointment. 

Si quelqu'un se réveille en retard, il pourrait manquer une réunion ou un rendez-vous important.

to undercook

to cook food for less time than necessary

cuire insuffisamment, ne pas assez cuire

cuire insuffisamment, ne pas assez cuire

Ex: She was in a rush and undercooked the pasta. 

Elle était pressée et a mal cuit les pâtes.

monotonous
monotonous
[Adjectif]

boring because of being the same thing all the time

monotone

monotone

Ex: The monotonous droning of the lecturer's voice put many students to sleep during the long lecture. 

Le bourdonnement monotone de la voix du conférencier a endormi de nombreux étudiants pendant la longue conférence.

spoiled
spoiled
[Adjectif]

(of a person) displaying a childish behavior due to being treated very well or having been given everything they desired in the past

gâté, pourri

gâté, pourri

Ex: His spoiled behavior at the restaurant was embarrassing, as he threw a tantrum when his meal wasn't perfect. 

Son comportement gâté au restaurant était embarrassant, alors qu'il faisait une crise parce que son repas n'était pas parfait.

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