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Diversity 6
A2-Level
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| à laquelle | on which |
| domicile famillial | family home |
| séquestration | seperation |
| le procureur | prosecuter |
| déroulement | developpment |
| riverains | restraints |
| ligotés | bind |
| scotch | sticky tape |
| épais | thick |
| a-t-il | he did |
| cache | hiding |
| conquis | conquered |
| défait | undone |
| l'ancêtre | ancestor |
| désastre | disaster |
| retournement | reversed |
| recoler | to move back |
| abdiquer | abdicate (renounce the throne) |
| capitule | surrender |
| la bombe A | atomic bomb |
| relativise | relavtivise |
| serré | tight |
| endetté | indebted |
| le krach bousier | stock market crash |
| en flèche | sharply |
| la roule de fer | railway |
| s'emparant | seizing |
| laissées | allow |
| dans les camps des Alliès | on the Allies' side |
| refait un sondage | redo a survey |
| de l'Axe | Germany, Italy, Russia |
| tziganes | gypsies |
| embargo | ban |
| le mur de l'Atlantique | fortifications on coast of France to Norway |
| soulagés | relieved |
| supportable | bearable |
| de s'endetter | indebted |
| rasée | razed |
| une bénédiction | a blessing |
| embaucher | to hire |
| admet | admit |
| sans doute par order | probably by order |
| empressement | shopping |
| désormais | from now on |
| épargne | saving |
| emplettes | shopping |
| entrainé | leads |
| coupables | guilty |
| un grand homme | a great man |
| la paix | peace |
| pousser | pushed |
| acquis | acquired |
| candidature | application |
| le tour | turn |
| décrocher | unhook |
| bout du fil | end of phone |
| renouvelé | repeat |
| la moindre | any |
| gêné | embarrased |
| en flagrant délit | in the act |
| entreprennent | undertook |
| d'entamer | to start |
| d'engrais | fertilisers |
| entrainent | train |
| écouler | to sell |
| géants | giants |
| viellissement | aging |
| le veuvage | widowhood |
| renvoie | returns |
| prise en charge | supported |
| le vieillard | elderly |
| à la fois | at the time |
| au même titre | in the same way |
| polémique | controversy |
| reportant | postponing |
| jusqu'ici | so far |
| suscité | provoked |
| de défrayer la chronique | hit the headlines |
| fidèles | devotees |
| se tenant | was held |
| s'est déroulé | unfolded |
| au large des côtes | off the coast |
| défunt | deceased |
| dans l'ombre | in the shadow |
| odieux | heinous |
| démunis | poor |
| poursuit | destitute |
| remis | handed over |
| en passe | on the way |
| s'affichait | appeared |
| investi | elected |
| des suffrages | votes |
| chamboulé | messed up |
| les sondages | survey |
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