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Liste de Mots Niveau B2 - Tu Cherches des Ennuis ?

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les menaces et les dangers, tels que "audacieux", "à risque", "mortel", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
adventurous
adventurous
[Adjectif]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventureux, aventurier

aventureux, aventurier

Ex: His adventurous spirit led him to try skydiving, bungee jumping, and other thrilling activities. 

Son esprit aventureux l'a conduit à essayer le parachutisme, le saut à l'élastique et d'autres activités palpitantes.

to alarm
to alarm
[verbe]

to make someone feel frightened, worried, or anxious about a possible danger or problem

alarmer

alarmer

Ex: Emma was alarmed by the strange noise downstairs. 
alarmed
alarmed
[Adjectif]

feeling worried or concerned due to a sudden, unexpected event or potential danger

alarmé

alarmé

Ex: He was alarmed by the sudden drop in his bank account balance. 

Il a été alarmé par la baisse soudaine du solde de son compte bancaire.

daring
daring
[Adjectif]

brave enough to take risks and do dangerous things

audacieux

audacieux

Ex: The daring firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the trapped occupants. 

Le courageux pompier s'est précipité dans le bâtiment en flammes pour sauver les occupants piégés.

at-risk
at-risk
[Adjectif]

likely to be harmed, attacked, or experience negative outcomes

en danger

en danger

Ex: The new program aims to identify and assist at-risk families in accessing healthcare resources. 

Le nouveau programme vise à identifier et à aider les familles à risque à accéder aux ressources de santé.

risk
risk
[nom]

the chance or probability of harm, loss, or negative consequences in the future, often resulting from a particular action, decision, event, or condition

risque

risque

Ex: Climbing steep cliffs without proper equipment poses a significant risk of injury. 
critical
critical
[Adjectif]

(of a problem or situation) very serious and possibly harmful that demands urgent attention or action

crucial

crucial

Ex: The team was in a critical phase of the project, with the deadline fast approaching and no margin for error. 

L'équipe était dans une phase critique du projet, avec l'échéance approchant rapidement et aucune marge d'erreur.

deadly
deadly
[Adjectif]

able to cause death

mortel

mortel

Ex: Deadly force was used in self-defense. 

La force mortelle a été utilisée en légitime défense.

desperate
desperate
[Adjectif]

reckless or dangerous because of extreme distress or hopelessness

prêt à tout

prêt à tout

Ex: A desperate thief threatened the clerk when he was cornered. 
offensive
offensive
[Adjectif]

causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry due to being insulting, disrespectful, or inappropriate

offensant

offensant

Ex: Using offensive language can hurt others' feelings and damage relationships. 
harmless
harmless
[Adjectif]

causing no danger or damage

inoffensif

inoffensif

Ex: She assured them that the medication was harmless and would not have any adverse effects. 

Elle leur a assuré que le médicament était inoffensif et n'aurait aucun effet indésirable.

high-risk
high-risk
[Adjectif]

very likely to become or behave in a highly dangerous or harmful way

à haut risque

à haut risque

Ex: Due to his reckless behavior, he is considered a high-risk driver by insurance companies. 

En raison de son comportement imprudent, il est considéré comme un conducteur à haut risque par les compagnies d'assurance.

low-risk
low-risk
[Adjectif]

having a very minimal likelihood of experiencing or causing danger, injury, harm, or death

à faible risque

à faible risque

Ex: Swimming in the shallow end of the pool is a low-risk activity for young children. 

Nager dans le petit bain de la piscine est une activité à faible risque pour les jeunes enfants.

secure
secure
[Adjectif]

protected and free from any danger or risk

sûr, sécurisé

sûr, sécurisé

Ex: They installed a secure lock on the door to prevent unauthorized access. 
harmful
harmful
[Adjectif]

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

nuisible, malfaisant

nuisible, malfaisant

Ex: Certain chemicals in cleaning products can be harmful if ingested. 

Certains produits chimiques dans les produits de nettoyage peuvent être nocifs s'ils sont ingérés.

insecure
insecure
[Adjectif]

not protected and vulnerable to danger or risk

dangereux, risqué

dangereux, risqué

Ex: The insecure lock on the front door was easily picked by burglars. 

La serrure insecure sur la porte d'entrée a été facilement crochetée par les cambrioleurs.

sound
sound
[Adjectif]

financially stable, reliable, and free from significant risks

solide, sain

solide, sain

Ex: The company's sound financial management practices ensured it weathered periods of market volatility. 
nasty
nasty
[Adjectif]

serious, dangerous, or difficult to deal with

mauvais, grave

mauvais, grave

Ex: The car was involved in a nasty accident. 
risky
risky
[Adjectif]

involving the possibility of loss, danger, harm, or failure

risqué

risqué

Ex: Skydiving is a risky sport that requires proper training and equipment. 

Le parachutisme est un sport risqué qui nécessite une formation et un équipement appropriés.

to encounter

to be faced with an unexpected difficulty during a process

rencontrer

rencontrer

Ex: During the expedition, the explorers encountered difficulties navigating through rough terrain. 
to endanger

to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk

mettre en danger

mettre en danger

Ex: Reckless driving can endanger the lives of both the driver and others on the road. 

Conduire de manière imprudente peut mettre en danger la vie du conducteur et des autres sur la route.

to harm
to harm
[verbe]

to physically hurt someone or damage something

faire du mal à, abîmer, endommager

faire du mal à, abîmer, endommager

Ex: Reckless driving can harm both the driver and others on the road. 
to pose
to pose
[verbe]

to introduce danger, a threat, problem, etc.

poser

poser

Ex: The presence of invasive species poses a danger to the delicate balance of the local ecosystem. 
to threaten

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

menacer

menacer

Ex: The bully threatened to beat up the smaller kid if they didn't give him their lunch money. 
happening

an event or something, often significant, that is currently taking place or has occurred

événement, évènement

événement, évènement

Ex: The political rally turned into a major happening with thousands of attendees. 

Le rassemblement politique s'est transformé en un événement majeur avec des milliers de participants.

to rescue
to rescue
[verbe]

to save a person or thing from danger, harm, or a bad situation

sauver, secourir

sauver, secourir

Ex: Emergency services were called to rescue hikers stranded on a mountain. 
rescuer
rescuer
[nom]

someone who saves a person or animal from a critical or harmful situation

sauveteur, sauveteuse

sauveteur, sauveteuse

Ex: She was grateful to the rescuer who saved her cat from the tree. 

Elle était reconnaissante envers le sauveur qui avait sauvé son chat de l'arbre.

threat
threat
[nom]

something that poses danger or the possibility of harm

menace

menace

Ex: The approaching storm was a serious threat to the village. 
out of harm's way

in a place or position that is safe from danger or damage

hors de danger, en lieu sûr

hors de danger, en lieu sûr

Ex: The rescue team carried the injured hikers out of harm's way. 

L'équipe de secours a mis les randonneurs blessés hors de danger.

to disturb
to disturb
[verbe]

to make someone feel worried, upset, or uneasy

déranger, importuner

déranger, importuner

Ex: Something about his story deeply disturbed Sarah. 
to offend
to offend
[verbe]

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.

offenser, agacer, déranger

offenser, agacer, déranger

Ex: The controversial decision of the company to cut bonuses deeply offended the employees. 

La décision controversée de l'entreprise de réduire les primes a profondément offensé les employés.

off the hook
off the hook
[Phrase]

no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment

tiré d'affaire, hors de danger

tiré d'affaire, hors de danger

Ex: You are off the hook this time, but do not make the same mistake again. 

Cette fois, tu es tiré d'affaire, mais ne refais pas la même erreur.

to scream
to scream
[verbe]

to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion

crier

crier

Ex: Children playing on the roller coaster couldn't help but scream with exhilaration as the ride descended. 
neutral
neutral
[Adjectif]

not supporting or favoring either side in a conflict, dispute, competition, or disagreement

neutre

neutre

Ex: Emma tried to stay neutral during the argument. 
to alert
to alert
[verbe]

to warn or inform someone about a possible danger, problem, or situation requiring attention

alerter

alerter

Ex: She alerted the police after noticing a suspicious vehicle. 
disrespectful
disrespectful
[Adjectif]

behaving or talking in a way that is inconsiderate or offensive to a person or thing

irrespectueux, irrévérencieux

irrespectueux, irrévérencieux

Ex: She was reprimanded for making disrespectful comments during the meeting. 

Elle a été réprimandée pour avoir fait des commentaires irrespectueux pendant la réunion.

on a razor's edge

in a very critical situation where the outcome is uncertain and any sort of mistake can lead to serious consequences

sur le fil, dans une situation critique

sur le fil, dans une situation critique

Ex: After months of rising prices and weak growth, the economy is on a razor's edge. 

Après des mois de hausse des prix et de faible croissance, l'économie est sur le fil.

fearsome
fearsome
[Adjectif]

intimidating or frightening in appearance or nature

redoutable, effrayant

redoutable, effrayant

Ex: The army marched into battle, led by their fearsome commander. 

L'armée marcha au combat, menée par leur redoutable commandant.

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