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Humanités ACT - Interaction

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à l'interaction, tels que "cajoler", "supplier", "enquête", etc., qui vous aideront à réussir vos ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
to bargain
to bargain
[verbe]

to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

marchander

marchander

Ex: The union bargained with the company management for improved working conditions and better wages for its members .Le syndicat a **négocié** avec la direction de l'entreprise pour améliorer les conditions de travail et obtenir de meilleurs salaires pour ses membres.
to dispute
to dispute
[verbe]

to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something, facts, etc.

disputer

disputer

Ex: The athletes disputed the referee 's decision , claiming it was unfair and biased .Les athlètes ont **contesté** la décision de l'arbitre, affirmant qu'elle était injuste et partiale.
to demand
to demand
[verbe]

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

demander, exiger, requérir

demander, exiger, requérir

Ex: The union members are planning to demand changes in the company 's policies during the upcoming meeting with management .Les membres du syndicat prévoient de **exiger** des changements dans les politiques de l'entreprise lors de la prochaine réunion avec la direction.
to reproach

to blame someone for a mistake they made

reprocher

reprocher

Ex: The mother reproached her child for the rude behavior towards a classmate .La mère a **réprimandé** son enfant pour son comportement grossier envers un camarade de classe.
to convince

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

convaincre

convaincre

Ex: Despite his fear of flying , she managed to convince her husband to accompany her on a trip to Europe .Malgré sa peur de l'avion, elle a réussi à **convaincre** son mari de l'accompagner lors d'un voyage en Europe.
to network
to network
[verbe]

to interact or establish contacts with others for mutual assistance or support

se faire des relations

se faire des relations

Ex: By the time they graduated , they had networked with influential alumni in their field .Au moment où ils ont obtenu leur diplôme, ils avaient **réseauté** avec des anciens élèves influents dans leur domaine.
to associate

to interact and spend time with someone or a group of people

se fréquenter

se fréquenter

Ex: We enjoy associating with like-minded individuals .Nous aimons **nous associer** avec des individus partageant les mêmes idées.
to transmit

to convey or communicate something, such as information, ideas, or emotions, from one person to another

transmettre

transmettre

Ex: Skilled diplomats work to transmit the intentions and concerns of their respective governments to reach mutual agreements .Les diplomates qualifiés travaillent à **transmettre** les intentions et les préoccupations de leurs gouvernements respectifs pour parvenir à des accords mutuels.
to confer
to confer
[verbe]

to exchange opinions and have discussions with others, often to come to an agreement or decision

consulter, s'entretenir avec

consulter, s'entretenir avec

Ex: The executives conferred late into the night to devise a strategy for the company 's expansion .Les dirigeants ont **conféré** tard dans la nuit pour élaborer une stratégie d'expansion de l'entreprise.
to inform
to inform
[verbe]

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

informer

informer

Ex: The doctor took the time to inform the patient of the potential side effects of the prescribed medication .Le médecin a pris le temps **d'informer** le patient des effets secondaires potentiels du médicament prescrit.
to recount
to recount
[verbe]

to describe an event, experience, etc to someone in a detailed manner

raconter, narrer

raconter, narrer

Ex: In the autobiography , the author decided to recount personal anecdotes that shaped their life .Dans l'autobiographie, l'auteur a décidé de **raconter** des anecdotes personnelles qui ont façonné sa vie.
to prescribe

to give specific instructions or guidelines about what someone must do

prescrire, imposer, ordonner

prescrire, imposer, ordonner

Ex: The committee prescribed a budget cut to reduce unnecessary expenses .Le comité a **prescrit** une réduction du budget pour réduire les dépenses inutiles.
to address
to address
[verbe]

to speak directly to a specific person or group

s'adresser, parler directement à

s'adresser, parler directement à

Ex: The manager will address the team during the morning meeting to discuss the new project .Le manager **adressera** l'équipe pendant la réunion du matin pour discuter du nouveau projet.
to converse

to engage in a conversation with someone

s’entretenir

s’entretenir

Ex: The two friends conversed for hours , catching up on life .Les deux amis ont **conversé** pendant des heures, se rattrapant sur la vie.
to enlighten

to give clarification or knowledge to someone about a particular subject or situation

éclairer

éclairer

Ex: The workshop was designed to enlighten participants on financial literacy , helping them make informed decisions about their finances .L'atelier a été conçu pour **éclairer** les participants sur la littératie financière, les aidant à prendre des décisions éclairées concernant leurs finances.
to protest
to protest
[verbe]

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

protester

protester

Ex: The accused protested the charges against him , maintaining his innocence .L'accusé a **protesté** contre les charges retenues contre lui, maintenant son innocence.
to plead
to plead
[verbe]

to make an earnest and emotional request, often accompanied by a strong sense of urgency or desperation

plaider,  supplier

plaider, supplier

Ex: The beggar on the street corner pleads for compassion and assistance from passersby .Le mendiant au coin de la rue **supplie** pour de la compassion et de l'aide auprès des passants.
to propose
to propose
[verbe]

to put forward a suggestion, plan, or idea for consideration

proposer

proposer

Ex: The company 's CEO proposed a merger with a competitor , believing it would create synergies and improve market share .Le PDG de l'entreprise a **proposé** une fusion avec un concurrent, estimant qu'elle créerait des synergies et améliorerait la part de marché.
to clamor
to clamor
[verbe]

to loudly complain about something or demand something

réclamer

réclamer

Ex: In the classroom , students began to clamor for less homework , their voices growing louder .Dans la salle de classe, les étudiants ont commencé à **réclamer** bruyamment moins de devoirs, leurs voix devenant plus fortes.
to notify
to notify
[verbe]

to officially let someone know about something

notifier

notifier

Ex: The online platform will notify users of system updates and new features through notifications on the app .La plateforme en ligne **informera** les utilisateurs des mises à jour du système et des nouvelles fonctionnalités via des notifications sur l'application.
to cajole
to cajole
[verbe]

to persuade someone to do something through insincere praises, promises, etc. often in a persistent manner

amadouer

amadouer

Ex: She successfully cajoled her parents into letting her stay out later by emphasizing responsible behavior .Elle a réussi à **cajoler** ses parents pour qu'ils la laissent sortir plus tard en mettant l'accent sur un comportement responsable.
to supplicate

to ask or request humbly and earnestly, typically in a religious or devotional context

prier

prier

Ex: They supplicated for mercy during the ceremony .
to recommend

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

recommander

recommander

Ex: The music streaming service recommended a personalized playlist featuring artists and genres I enjoy .Le service de streaming musical **a recommandé** une playlist personnalisée mettant en vedette des artistes et des genres que j'apprécie.
to caution
to caution
[verbe]

to warn someone of something that could be difficult or dangerous

avertir, prévenir

avertir, prévenir

Ex: The parent was cautioning the child not to wander too far from the playground .Le parent **mettait en garde** l'enfant pour qu'il ne s'éloigne pas trop du terrain de jeu.
to relay
to relay
[verbe]

to pass on information or messages from one place or person to another

transmettre, faire passer

transmettre, faire passer

Ex: The teacher relayed the students ' concerns to the school administration for further action .L'enseignant a **transmis** les préoccupations des élèves à l'administration scolaire pour une action ultérieure.
quarrel
quarrel
[nom]

a heated argument or disagreement, often involving anger or hostility between individuals

dispute, querelle, engueulade, brouille

dispute, querelle, engueulade, brouille

Ex: The neighbor 's quarrel over property boundaries was finally resolved through arbitration .La **querelle** des voisins au sujet des limites de propriété a finalement été résolue par arbitrage.
plea
plea
[nom]

a sincere and humble request, often made in times of need or desperation

supplique, imploration

supplique, imploration

Ex: The workers ' plea for better working conditions was finally heard by the management .La **supplique** des travailleurs pour de meilleures conditions de travail a finalement été entendue par la direction.
inquiry
inquiry
[nom]

an act of seeking information through questioning

enquête,  demande de renseignements

enquête, demande de renseignements

Ex: His frequent inquiry about the project 's progress showed his keen interest in its success .Sa **demande** fréquente de renseignements sur l'avancement du projet a montré son vif intérêt pour sa réussite.
correspondence

written communication exchanged between people, typically through letters or emails

correspondance, échange épistolaire

correspondance, échange épistolaire

Ex: After years of correspondence, they finally met in person .Après des années de **correspondance**, ils se sont enfin rencontrés en personne.
intercourse

the exchange of thoughts, information, or communication between people

échange, communication

échange, communication

Ex: In the era before telephones , written intercourse was the primary means of long-distance communication .À l'ère avant les téléphones, **l'intercourse** écrit était le principal moyen de communication à distance.
behest
behest
[nom]

an official or urgent request issued by someone, typically one in authority

requête, injonction

requête, injonction

Ex: He only took the job at the behest of his best friend .Il n'a accepté le poste qu'à la **demande** de son meilleur ami.
petition

a written request, signed by a group of people, that asks an organization or government to take a specific action

pétition, requête

pétition, requête

Ex: If the petition gets enough signatures , the issue will be debated in parliament .**Pétition**
pleasantry

a polite, casual, an typically friendly remark or exchange

politesse, amabilité

politesse, amabilité

Ex: The pleasantries at the start of the conversation helped ease the tension between them .Les **politesses** au début de la conversation ont aidé à apaiser la tension entre eux.
telecommunication

the transmission of information, data, or messages over a distance through the use of electronic or optical signals, media, and technologies

télécommunication

télécommunication

admission

a confession or acceptance of the truth or reality of something

aveu, confession

aveu, confession

Ex: The leader 's admission of past mistakes showed humility and earned respect .L'**aveu** des erreurs passées par le leader a montré de l'humilité et a gagné le respect.
banter
banter
[nom]

the act of saying something in a smart and humorous manner in order to make fun of something or someone

plaisanter

plaisanter

Ex: Their banter masked a deep mutual respect .Leur **badinage** masquait un profond respect mutuel.
admonition

a serious and heartfelt warning

avertissement, réprimande

avertissement, réprimande

Ex: His friend 's stern admonition to avoid the risky investment was ignored , leading to significant losses .L'**avertissement** sévère de son ami pour éviter l'investissement risqué a été ignoré, entraînant des pertes importantes.
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