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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (Général) - Mode de Vie

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les modes de vie, tels que "drifter", "living", "existence", etc., nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
bohemian
bohemian
[Adjectif]

following an unconventional style, typically being involved in arts

bohème

bohème

Ex: The bohemian neighborhood was filled with eclectic cafes, street art, and live music venues. 
drifter
drifter
[nom]

a person who moves from place to place, without a permanent job or place of residence

vagabond, vagabonde

vagabond, vagabonde

Ex: He was a drifter, never staying in one town for long. 
free spirit

a person who lives life independently and not according to the norms or customs of the society

esprit libre, vit de façon indépendante

esprit libre, vit de façon indépendante

Ex: Lila is a free spirit who travels the world without a plan. 
hippie
hippie
[nom]

a person who is associated with a subculture of rejecting social conventions and opposing violence, especially in 1960s

hippie

hippie

nomad
nomad
[nom]

a person or group that moves from place to place, usually in search of food, water, or pasture, rather than living permanently in one location

nomade

nomade

Ex: The nomads traveled across the desert with their herds. 
austere
austere
[Adjectif]

showing strict discipline and restraint, especially in avoiding luxury or comfort

austère

austère

Ex: He lived an austere life, rejecting all material comforts. 
enclosed
enclosed
[Adjectif]

(of a community or lifestyle) lacking communication with the outside world

clos

clos

inactive
inactive
[Adjectif]

not engaging in physical activity or exercise

inactif

inactif

Ex: During the winter months, the cold weather and snowfall made outdoor activities difficult, leading many people to become inactive and spend more time indoors. 
living
living
[nom]

the particular way someone lives

vie

vie

Ex: The benefits of country living. 
outdoorsy
outdoorsy
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a fondness for outdoor activities and spending time in nature

qui aime les activités de plein air

qui aime les activités de plein air

Ex: She’s an outdoorsy person who spends her weekends camping and hiking in the mountains. 
rootless
rootless
[Adjectif]

having no home or not belonging to any particular community

déraciné, sans racines

déraciné, sans racines

private
private
[Adjectif]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

privé

privé

Ex: She keeps her private thoughts and feelings to herself. 
settled
settled
[Adjectif]

fixed in a desired state or location, often implying a sense of permanence or stability

installé

installé

Ex: After years of travel, he felt settled in his quaint cottage by the lake. 
social
social
[Adjectif]

being fond of living with other people

sociable

sociable

suburban
suburban
[Adjectif]

characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town

de banlieue, banlieusard

de banlieue, banlieusard

Ex: The suburban neighborhood was known for its quiet streets and spacious homes. 
lifestyle

a type of life that a person or group is living

style de vie

style de vie

Ex: Her healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise and a balanced diet. 
existence

a particular way of living

existence

existence

way of life
way of life
[Phrase]

a set of values, rules, standards, and principles typical to a person or group

mode de vie

mode de vie

standard of living

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

niveau de vie

niveau de vie

Ex: Improved infrastructure and healthcare services have contributed to a higher standard of living in urban areas. 
to drop out

to stop going to school, university, or college before finishing one's studies

abandonner, se retirer

abandonner, se retirer

Ex: Due to personal reasons, she had to make the difficult decision to drop out of college. 
to follow
to follow
[verbe]

to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something

suivre, adhérer

suivre, adhérer

Ex: She follows a vegan lifestyle, avoiding all animal products. 
to lead
to lead
[verbe]

to experience a particular kind of life

mener, vivre

mener, vivre

Ex: He leads a busy and hectic life as a CEO. 
to settle
to settle
[verbe]

to follow a more secure and stable lifestyle with a permanent job and home

s’installer

s’installer

Ex: After completing their education, they settled into jobs in the city. 
tradition

an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

tradition

tradition

Ex: Every year, the family follows the tradition of gathering for a holiday dinner. 
manners
manners
[nom]

the behaviors and customs particular to a society

manières, savoir-vivre

manières, savoir-vivre

to practice

to actively engage in the duties, activities, or tasks associated with a specific job or profession

exercer,  pratiquer

exercer, pratiquer

Ex: After completing medical school, the doctor began to practice medicine in a busy urban hospital. 
regulation
regulation
[Adjectif]

prescribed, mandated, or governed according to an established rule or regulation

réglementaire

réglementaire

Ex: The regulation height for the basketball hoop is 3.05 meters. 
meme
meme
[nom]

a unit of cultural information, such as an idea, value, or behavior pattern, transmitted from one individual to another by imitation or other non-genetic means

mème

mème

Ex: Greetings and gestures are memes that vary between cultures. 
rolling stone

a person who follows an unsettled way of life with no permanent job or home

vagabond, vagabonde

vagabond, vagabonde

New Age
New Age
[Adjectif]

based on or connected with alternative approaches to spirituality, medicine, etc. and refusing to accept the Western standard and mainstream culture

New Age

New Age

all-American
all-American
[Adjectif]

having all the positive qualities that are considered to be American, such as being healthy or working hard

cent pour cent américain

cent pour cent américain

to grow into

to develop gradually and become a particular type of person or thing

se transformer en

se transformer en

custom
custom
[nom]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

coutume

coutume

Ex: It is a custom in Japan to take off your shoes before entering a house. 
when in Rome, do as the Romans do

used to advise individuals to adapt to local customs and practices when in an unfamiliar situation or culture

À Rome,  fais comme les romains

À Rome, fais comme les romains

Ex: I was surprised to learn that in Japan, it's customary to remove your shoes before entering someone's home, but as the saying goes, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. 
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