Expressions d'argumentation – Vocabulaire anglais
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33 mots de vocabulaire anglais avec leur sens : go back on your word go back…, I wish you would/wouldn’t, no offence intended, or something, or whatever…
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- go back on your word go back to your roots /ɡoʊ bæk ɑn jʊr wɝ:d/ (phrase) — revenir sur sa parole; retourner à ses origines
Exemple:She decided to go back on her word.
Synonymes: break a promise, renege, go back to your roots - I wish you would/wouldn’t /aɪ wɪʃ ju: wʊd/wʊdnt/ (phrase) — j'aimerais que tu
Exemple:I wish you would speak more quietly.
Synonymes: please, I'd like you to, could you - no offence intended /noʊ ə'fɛns ɪn'tɛndɪd/ (phrase) — sans offense
Exemple:No offence intended, but I disagree.
Synonymes: no disrespect meant, with no offense, not to be rude - or something /ɔr 'sʌmθɪŋ/ (phrase) — ou quelque chose comme ça
Exemple:We should meet at six or something.
Synonymes: or the like, or similar, or so - or whatever /ɔr 'wʌt,ɛvər/ (phrase) — ou quelque chose de ce genre
Exemple:Bring a jacket or whatever.
Synonymes: or anything, or the like, or something - present company excepted /,prɛzənt 'kʌmpəni ɪk'sɛptɪd/ (phrase) — sauf votre respect
Exemple:Present company excepted, everyone loved the speech.
Synonymes: excluding those here, with you excepted, everyone else - pretext /'pri:tɛkst/ (noun) — prétexte ; alibi
Exemple:He used a pretext to leave early.
Synonymes: excuse, cover story, false reason - pro- /proʊ/ (adjective) — pro- (préfixe) ; favorable à
Exemple:Many voters are pro-education reform.
Synonymes: supportive of, in favor of, for - proponent /prə'poʊnənt/ (noun) — partisan ; défenseur
Exemple:She is a strong proponent of clean energy.
Synonymes: supporter, advocate, champion - proposition /,prɒpə'zɪʃən/ (noun) — proposition ; offre
Exemple:The manager made a proposition to the team.
Synonymes: proposal, offer - protest (v.) /prə'tɛst/ (verb) — protester ; contester
Exemple:She protested against the new rules.
Synonymes: object, oppose, complain - put forward /pʊt 'fɔrwərd/ (phrase) — avancer ; proposer
Exemple:She put forward a new plan for the team.
Synonymes: propose, suggest, present - radical /'rædɪkəl/ (adjective) — radical ; extrême
Exemple:The group called for radical change.
Synonymes: extreme, drastic, revolutionary - really must object to (phrase) — s'opposer fermement à ; désapprouver
Exemple:I really must object to that idea.
Synonymes: strongly disagree with, oppose, protest against - remonstrate /'rɛmənstreɪt/ (verb) — réprimander ; remontrer
Exemple:She remonstrated with him about his behavior.
Synonymes: protest, object, argue - rift /rɪft/ (noun) — brouille ; rupture
Exemple:A rift grew between the two brothers.
Synonymes: split, break, separation - root of a problem /ru:t əv ðə 'prɑ:bləm/ (phrase) — racine du problème ; cause
Exemple:We need to find the root of the problem.
Synonymes: cause, source, origin - scorn /skɔ:rn/ (noun) — mépris ; dédain
Exemple:He felt scorn for the unfair decision.
Synonymes: contempt, disdain, derision - scornful /'skɔ:rnfəl/ (adjective) — méprisant ; dédaigneux
Exemple:She gave him a scornful look.
Synonymes: disdainful, contemptuous, mocking - sharp-tongued /,ʃɑ:rp'tʌŋd/ (adjective) — mordant ; acerbe
Exemple:Her sharp-tongued comment hurt his feelings.
Synonymes: caustic, biting, sarcastic - slag off /slæɡ ɒf/ (phrase) — dénigrer ; débiner
Exemple:He slags off his coworkers behind their backs.
Synonymes: badmouth, insult, trash-talk - slur /slɜ:r/ (verb) — insulte ; calomnie ; injurier
Exemple:The comment slurred the whole community.
Synonymes: insult, defame, disparage - something along those lines /'sʌmθɪŋ ə'lɔŋ ðoʊz laɪnz/ (phrase) — quelque chose de ce genre ; dans ce sens
Exemple:We need something along those lines.
Synonymes: something similar, something like that, along those lines - squabble /'skwɒbəl/ (verb) — se chamailler ; se disputer
Exemple:The children squabbled over the last cookie.
Synonymes: argue, bicker, quarrel - storm of abuse /stɔ:rm əv ə'bju:s/ (phrase) — déluge d'injures ; torrent d'insultes
Exemple:The speaker faced a storm of abuse.
Synonymes: outburst, tirade, attack - sworn enemy /swɔ:rn 'ɛnəmi/ (phrase) — ennemi juré
Exemple:He became her sworn enemy after the betrayal.
Synonymes: archenemy, bitter enemy, foe - tactless /'tæktləs/ (adjective) — qui manque de tact ; indélicat
Exemple:It was tactless to ask about her salary.
Synonymes: blunt, thoughtless, insensitive - take great exception to (phrase) — s'offusquer de ; prendre ombrage de
Exemple:I take great exception to that remark.
Synonymes: object to, strongly oppose, protest against - talk behind someone’s back /tɔ:k bɪ'haɪnd 'sʌmwʌnz bæk/ (phrase) — médire de ; dire du mal dans son dos
Exemple:Don't talk behind her back.
Synonymes: gossip about, speak ill of, badmouth - that kind of thing /ðæt kaɪnd əv θɪŋ/ (phrase) — ce genre de choses ; et cetera
Exemple:We talked about travel and that kind of thing.
Synonymes: and similar things, and so on, and the like
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