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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Dommage, Danger ou Échec

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
to shoot
[verbe]

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow

tirer, tirer sur

tirer, tirer sur

Ex: The soldier shot from the crouch position , hitting the target .Le soldat a **tiré** depuis la position accroupie, touchant la cible.
threat
[nom]

someone or something that is possible to cause danger, trouble, or harm

menace

menace

Ex: The snake ’s venomous bite is a real threat to humans if not treated promptly .La morsure venimeuse du serpent est une véritable **menace** pour les humains si elle n'est pas traitée rapidement.
to break
[verbe]

(of a piece of equipment) to become inoperative or unusable

tomber en panne

tomber en panne

Ex: The computer screen suddenly broke, and I could n't see anything .L'écran de l'ordinateur s'est soudainement **cassé**, et je ne pouvais plus rien voir.

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

tomber en panne

tomber en panne

Ex: The lawnmower broke down in the middle of mowing the lawn .La tondeuse à gazon **est tombée en panne** au milieu de la tonte de la pelouse.
break
[nom]

a fracture in bone or other hard tissue

fracture

fracture

scar
[nom]

a mark that is left on one's skin after a wound or cut has healed

cicatrice, balafre

cicatrice, balafre

Ex: Scars may also carry emotional significance , serving as reminders of past experiences or trauma .Les **cicatrices** peuvent également avoir une signification émotionnelle, servant de rappel d'expériences passées ou de traumatismes.
to sprain
[verbe]

(of a ligament) to be suddenly twisted, which results in much pain

se fouler, se faire une entorse à

se fouler, se faire une entorse à

Ex: He sprains his leg easily because of his weak joints .Il se **foule** facilement la jambe à cause de ses articulations faibles.
crack
[nom]

a narrow opening or split, often caused by damage or pressure

fissure, crevasse

fissure, crevasse

Ex: He slipped a note through the crack in the locker .Il a glissé un mot à travers la **fissure** du casier.
to damage
[verbe]

to physically harm something

endommager, faire du mal à

endommager, faire du mal à

Ex: The construction work was paused to avoid accidentally damaging the underground pipes .Les travaux de construction ont été interrompus pour éviter d'**endommager** accidentellement les canalisations souterraines.
to injure
[verbe]

to physically cause harm to a person or thing

blesser

blesser

Ex: The horse kicked and injured the farmer .Le cheval a donné un coup de pied et **blessé** l'agriculteur.

the action or process of causing significant damage to something, rendering it unable to exist or continue in its normal state

destruction

destruction

Ex: The chemical spill led to the destruction of the local ecosystem , affecting wildlife and plant life .Le déversement chimique a conduit à la **destruction** de l'écosystème local, affectant la faune et la flore.
to pollute
[verbe]

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

polluer

polluer

Ex: The smoke from the fire pollutes the atmosphere , reducing air quality .La fumée du feu **pollue** l'atmosphère, réduisant la qualité de l'air.
to suffer
[verbe]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

souffrir

souffrir

Ex: He suffered a lot of pain after the accident .Il a **souffert** beaucoup de douleur après l'accident.
violent
[Adjectif]

involving or caused by force that may result in physical damage

violent

violent

Ex: The ship was caught in violent waves that tossed it from side to side .Le navire a été pris dans des vagues **violentes** qui le ballottaient d'un côté à l'autre.
to sting
[verbe]

(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying

piquer

piquer

Ex: If provoked , the scorpion will sting as a means of self-defense .Si provoqué, le scorpion **piquera** comme moyen d'autodéfense.
Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
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