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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (Général) - Possession

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la possession, tels que "collecter", "dériver", "héritier", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to buy up
to buy up
[verbe]

to buy the whole supply of something such as tickets, stocks, goods, etc.

acheter en bloc

acheter en bloc

Ex: The concert promoter aimed to buy up all available tickets to guarantee a sold-out show. 

Le promoteur du concert visait à racheter tous les billets disponibles pour garantir un spectacle complet.

to collect
to collect
[verbe]

to gather together things from different places or people

ramasser

ramasser

Ex: The teacher asked the students to collect data for their science project. 

Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de collecter des données pour leur projet scientifique.

to scrape
to scrape
[verbe]

to gather something, such as money, with difficulty and over time

économiser

économiser

to amass
to amass
[verbe]

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

amasser

amasser

Ex: He spent decades amassing a vast collection of rare coins from around the world. 

Il a passé des décennies à amasser une vaste collection de pièces de monnaie rares du monde entier.

to accumulate

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

accumuler, amasser

accumuler, amasser

Ex: Over the semester, students accumulate knowledge and skills in their classes. 

Au cours du semestre, les étudiants accumulent des connaissances et des compétences dans leurs cours.

to hoard
to hoard
[verbe]

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

faire des réserves, stocker

faire des réserves, stocker

Ex: She is currently hoarding supplies for her upcoming camping trip. 

Elle accumule actuellement des fournitures pour son prochain voyage de camping.

to obtain
to obtain
[verbe]

to get something, often with difficulty

obtenir

obtenir

Ex: The students are obtaining practical experience through internships. 

Les étudiants acquièrent une expérience pratique grâce à des stages.

to gain
to gain
[verbe]

to obtain or achieve something that is needed or desired

obtenir, gagner, acquérir

obtenir, gagner, acquérir

Ex: She gained the support of her community for her charity project. 

Elle a obtenu le soutien de sa communauté pour son projet caritatif.

to derive
to derive
[verbe]

to get something from a specific source

tirer, extraire, retirer

tirer, extraire, retirer

Ex: The chef could derive inspiration from various cuisines to create unique and flavorful dishes. 

Le chef pourrait tirer son inspiration de diverses cuisines pour créer des plats uniques et savoureux.

to acquire
to acquire
[verbe]

to buy or begin to have something

acquérir

acquérir

Ex: The company is currently acquiring advanced technology to stay competitive. 

L'entreprise est en train d'acquérir une technologie avancée pour rester compétitive.

to earn
to earn
[verbe]

to receive something one deserves as a result of something one has done or the qualities one possesses

gagner, gagner

gagner, gagner

Ex: After years of hard work and dedication, he finally earned his college degree. 

Après des années de travail acharné et de dévouement, il a finalement obtenu son diplôme universitaire.

finesse
finesse
[nom]

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

finesse, raffinement

finesse, raffinement

Ex: The diplomat's finesse in resolving the conflict earned her widespread praise. 

La finesse du diplomate dans la résolution du conflit lui a valu des éloges généralisés.

to harvest
to harvest
[verbe]

to catch fish or other animals for consumption

récolter

récolter

Ex: The team harvests crabs from the coastal waters every fall. 

L'équipe récolte des crabes dans les eaux côtières chaque automne.

to inherit
to inherit
[verbe]

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

hériter

hériter

Ex: He was surprised to inherit a vast collection of rare books from his uncle. 

Il a été surpris d'hériter d'une vaste collection de livres rares de son oncle.

to receive
to receive
[verbe]

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

recevoir

recevoir

Ex: She was happy to receive a surprise gift on her birthday. 

Elle était heureuse de recevoir un cadeau surprise pour son anniversaire.

to reclaim
to reclaim
[verbe]

to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.

récupérer

récupérer

Ex: He reclaimed his stolen bicycle by tracking it down and retrieving it from the pawn shop. 

Il a récupéré son vélo volé en le localisant et en le récupérant au mont-de-piété.

to source
to source
[verbe]

to obtain or procure a product, material, or service from a particular supplier, location, or country

se procurer

se procurer

Ex: They sourced high-quality fabrics locally. 

Ils se sont approvisionnés en tissus de haute qualité localement.

to wrest
to wrest
[verbe]

to forcibly pull or take something, often from someone's grasp

arracher

arracher

Ex: The rebels tried to wrest control of the city from government forces. 

Les rebelles ont essayé d'arracher le contrôle de la ville aux forces gouvernementales.

to fetch
to fetch
[verbe]

to go and bring a person or thing, typically at someone's request or for a specific purpose

aller chercher

aller chercher

Ex: The dog is trained to fetch the newspaper from the doorstep every morning. 

Le chien est dressé à rapporter le journal du pas de la porte chaque matin.

heir
heir
[nom]

someone who has the legal right to inherit the property, money, or title of a deceased individual

héritier, héritière

héritier, héritière

Ex: The lawyer contacted the heirs to inform them of their inheritance from their late aunt. 

L'avocat a contacté les héritiers pour les informer de leur héritage de leur tante décédée.

recipient

a person who receives something, such as an award, message, or item

récipiendaire, bénéficiaire, destinataire

récipiendaire, bénéficiaire, destinataire

Ex: The recipient opened the package with excitement. 

Le destinataire a ouvert le colis avec excitation.

addressee

a person to whom a letter, package, etc. is addressed to

destinataire

destinataire

to win back

to regain something that was previously lost

reconquérir

reconquérir

Ex: The company is making efforts to win back market share. 

L'entreprise fait des efforts pour récupérer des parts de marché.

acquisition

the act of buying or obtaining something, especially something that is valuable

acquisition

acquisition

Ex: She was instrumental in negotiating the acquisition of the historic building for use as a cultural center. 

Elle a joué un rôle déterminant dans la négociation de l'acquisition du bâtiment historique pour en faire un centre culturel.

retrieval

the act or process of getting something back from where it was left or lost

récupération, extraction

récupération, extraction

collection

the act of gathering things or people from different places

rassemblement

rassemblement

Ex: They organized the collection of recyclable materials from households every Monday. 

Ils ont organisé la collecte de matériaux recyclables auprès des ménages tous les lundis.

to recuperate

to regain a former financial or material condition after a loss

rentabiliser

rentabiliser

Ex: He struggled to recuperate the money lost in the investment. 

Il a eu du mal à récupérer l'argent perdu dans l'investissement.

reception

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

accueil, réception

accueil, réception

Ex: Her speech received a warm reception from the audience. 

Son discours a reçu un accueil chaleureux de la part du public.

to accrue
to accrue
[verbe]

to gather or receive something, like money or benefits, slowly over a period of time

s’accroître, s’accumuler

s’accroître, s’accumuler

Ex: They accrued rewards points with each purchase they made. 

Ils ont accumulé des points de récompense à chaque achat qu'ils ont fait.

to capture
to capture
[verbe]

to seize or get control of something by force

s’emparer de

s’emparer de

Ex: The pirates captured the ship and took its cargo. 

Les pirates ont capturé le navire et pris sa cargaison.

to take possession (of)

to begin to own or control something

prendre possession de

prendre possession de

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