Nuances de couleurs – Vocabulaire anglais
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33 mots de vocabulaire anglais avec leur sens : history, loathing, look back, make a pledge, obstinate… Révisez-les avec des cartes mémoire, des quiz et un…
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- history /'hɪstəri/ (noun) — histoire
Exemple:We studied the history of ancient Rome.
Synonymes: past, record, background - loathing /'loʊðɪŋ/ (noun) — haine ; dégoût
Exemple:She felt pure loathing for the lie.
Synonymes: hatred, detestation, revulsion - look back /lʊk bæk/ (phrase) — se remémorer ; revenir sur le passé
Exemple:When I look back, I remember that year clearly.
Synonymes: reflect on, think back - make a pledge /meɪk ə plɛdʒ/ (phrase) — faire une promesse ; s'engager
Exemple:The mayor made a pledge to improve public transport.
Synonymes: promise, commit, vow - obstinate /'ɑ:bstənət/ (adjective) — obstiné ; entêté
Exemple:She was obstinate and refused to apologize.
Synonymes: stubborn, unyielding, headstrong - opposite number /'ɒpəzɪt 'nʌmbə(r)/ (phrase) — homologue ; correspondant
Exemple:My opposite number at the company called me today.
Synonymes: counterpart, equivalent, peer - outgoing /'aʊt,ɡoʊɪŋ/ (adjective) — sociable ; ouvert
Exemple:He is outgoing and makes friends easily.
Synonymes: friendly, sociable, gregarious - pagan times (phrase) — époque païenne
Exemple:In pagan times, people often worshiped many gods.
Synonymes: pre-Christian era, ancient times, heathen times - pass on /pæs ɒn/ (phrase) — mourir ; trépasser
Exemple:His uncle passed on peacefully.
Synonymes: died, passed away, passed - pig-headed /,pɪɡ'hɛdɪd/ (adjective) — têtu ; entêté
Exemple:My pig-headed brother refused to listen.
Synonymes: stubborn, obstinate, headstrong - principled /'prɪnsəpəld/ (adjective) — de principes ; intègre
Exemple:She is principled and always tells the truth.
Synonymes: ethical, moral, upright - provide the key to /prə'vaɪd ðə ki: tu:/ (phrase) — donner la clé de
Exemple:The evidence may provide the key to the case.
Synonymes: give the answer to, help solve, explain - puerile /'pjʊər.aɪl/ (adjective) — puéril ; enfantin
Exemple:The joke was puerile and not funny at all.
Synonymes: childish, immature, silly - rapport /ræ'pɔ:r/ (noun) — entente ; complicité
Exemple:They developed a good rapport.
Synonymes: connection, understanding, relationship - redden /'rɛdən/ (verb) — rougir ; rosir
Exemple:His cheeks redden when he is embarrassed.
Synonymes: blush, turn red - roots of a tradition /ru:ts əv ə trə'dɪʃən/ (phrase) — racines d'une tradition
Exemple:The roots of the tradition go back centuries.
Synonymes: origin, beginning, source - scrupulously honest /'skru:pjələsli 'ɑ:nɪst/ (adjective) — scrupuleusement honnête
Exemple:She was scrupulously honest about the mistake.
Synonymes: utterly honest, completely truthful, aboveboard - serious /'sɪriəs/ (adjective) — grave ; sérieux
Exemple:The teacher gave him a serious look.
Synonymes: solemn, earnest, grave - set a new trend /sɛt ə nju: trɛnd/ (phrase) — lancer une nouvelle tendance
Exemple:The designer set a new trend with that jacket.
Synonymes: start a trend, create a style, lead fashion - stand out /stænd aʊt/ (phrase) — se distinguer ; ressortir
Exemple:Her bright jacket helped her stand out in the crowd.
Synonymes: be noticeable, catch the eye, be distinctive - superstitious /,su:pə'stɪʃəs/ (adjective) — superstitieux
Exemple:She is superstitious about breaking mirrors.
Synonymes: supernatural, believing in omens, foolish - the genuine article (phrase) — du véritable ; du vrai
Exemple:This watch is the genuine article.
Synonymes: authentic item, real thing, original - the real thing (phrase) — le vrai ; l'authentique
Exemple:This painting is the real thing.
Synonymes: authentic item, genuine article, original - trend-setter /'trɛnd,sɛtər/ (noun) — créateur de tendance ; lanceur de mode
Exemple:She became a trend-setter in the city.
Synonymes: fashion leader, style leader, trend creator - turn green /tɜ:rn ɡri:n/ (phrase) — verdir ; devenir vert
Exemple:The leaves turned green in spring.
Synonymes: become green, green up - turn over a new leaf /tɝ:n 'oʊvər ə nu: li:f/ (idiom) — repartir sur de nouvelles bases
Exemple:After the mistake, he decided to turn over a new leaf.
Synonymes: reform, change for the better, start over - turn sour /tɜ:rn saʊər/ (phrase) — tourner mal; s'envenimer; s'aigrir
Exemple:The mood turned sour after the argument.
Synonymes: turn bad, grow unpleasant, deteriorate - typecast /'taɪp.kæst/ (verb) — cantonner dans un rôle
Exemple:She was typecast as the funny friend.
Synonymes: stereotype, pigeonhole, limit - value for money /,vælju: fər 'mʌni/ (phrase) — bon rapport qualité-prix
Exemple:This phone is good value for money.
Synonymes: worth the price, good deal - weighed down /weɪd daʊn/ (phrase) — accablé ; alourdi
Exemple:He felt weighed down by work.
Synonymes: burdened, weary
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