Anglais LEA L2 Rocca Alain anglais traduction appliquée

20 Traduction appliqué au monde professionnel terms

This glossary is for university English class

Accommodate

To provide with a place to live or to be stored in synonym: to provide accommodation for

adamant synonim: stubborn

impossible to persuade, or unwilling to change an opinion or decision

Brake synonim: slow down

a device that makes a vehicle go slower or stop, or a pedal, bar, or handle that makes this device work

bygone synonim: nostalgia

belonging to or happening in a past time

Committee synonim: comission

a group of people appointed for a specific function by a larger group and typically consisting of members of that group.

daisy synonim: flower

a small flower with white petals and a yellow centre that often grows in grass

definite synonim: precise

something that is certain to happen

Embarass synonim: make someone uncomfertable

to cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable

grueling synonim: positive willing

extremely tiring and difficult, and demanding great effort and determination

heap synonim:stack

an untidy pile or mass of things

Misspell synonim: to miswrite

to fail to spell a word correctly

monger synonim: to riot

a person who encourages a particular activity, especially one that causes trouble

nefarious synonim: dark

especially of activities morally bad

Numb synonim: can t feel anymore

If a part of your body is numb, you are unable to feel it, usually for a short time

Quinoa synonim: cooked seeds

the seeds of a South American plant that are cooked and eaten as food

redneck synonim: poor person

a poor white person without education, especially one living in the countryside in the southern US, who has prejudiced (= unfair and unreasonable) ideas and beliefs

to batter synonim: to hit someone

to hit and behave violently towards a person, especially a woman or child, repeatedly over a long period of time, or to hit something with force many times

to get cracking synonim: start quickly

to start doing something quickly

to purloin synonim: to rob

to steal something

vaccum synonim; vaccum cleaner

a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed, or where there is little or no matter