Lady Bird
Définition
Abort
Avorter
Def: To end a process or action before it is completed.
Synonyms: Terminate, cancel.
Morally wrong
Moralement faux /moralement incorrect
Def: Something that is considered bad or unethical.
Synonyms: Unethical, improper.
Disturbing
derangeant/ inqueitant /
Def: Causing worry or anxiety;
Synonyms: Troubling, upsetting.
Assembly
assemblement
Def: A group of people gathered together for a specific purpose.
Synonyms: Gathering, meeting.
Suspended
suspendu
Def: Temporarily stopped or halted.
Synonyms: Paused, halted.
Shifts
poste
Def: Different periods of work or duty.
Synonyms: Work periods, rotations.
the psych hospital
:Hospital psychiatrique
Def: A hospital for treating mental health issues.
Synonyms: Mental health facility, psychiatric ward.
the public school
ecole public
Def: A school funded by the government and free for students.
Synonyms: State school, government school.
ashamed
=avoir honte
Def: Feeling embarrassed or guilty about something.
Synonyms: Embarrassed, guilty.
to drop you off a block away :
:vous lui demandez de vous déposer à un pâté de maisons plus loin
Def: To let someone out of a vehicle at a distance of one block.
Synonyms: To leave you nearby, to stop close by.
I didn't mean it that way.
Ce n'est pas ce que j'ai voulu dire./Ce n'était pas mon intention.
Def: I did not intend to say it in that manner
.
Synonyms: That’s not what I intended, I didn’t say it like that.
otherwise
Sinon/autrement
Wrong side of the tracks=
être du mauvais côté
Def: A phrase referring to a less desirable or poorer area.
Synonyms: Undesirable area, bad side of town.
you're just throwing away every day
tu gaspilles chaque jour
Def: You are wasting your time or opportunities daily.
Synonyms: Squandering, wasting.
Raise
elever/to bring up
Def: To bring up or care for someone, especially a child
.
Synonyms: To bring up
get older
Vieillir
Def: To age or become more mature.
Synonyms: Age, mature.
A check
Un chèque
Def: A written order directing a bank to pay money.
Synonyms: Payment, bill.
Owe
Devoir/ combien je vous dois...
Def: To be under obligation to pay or give something to someone.
Synonyms: Be in debt, have a debt.
Highly
fortement
Synonyms: Extremely, very.
Trump's twitter
Définition
Account
Traduction : Compte
Def : A record of financial transactions or a description of an event.
Synonyms: Report, explanation.
Oftentimes
Traduction : Souvent
Def : Frequently or many times.
Synonyms: Often, usually.
Uncontrollable urge
Traduction : Impulsion incontrôlable
Def : A strong desire that one cannot resist
.
Synonyms: strong desire.
To get elected
Traduction : Être élu
Def : To be chosen for a position by voting.
Synonyms: Win an election, be chosen.
Earned
Traduction : Gagné
Def : Obtained through effort or work
.
Synonyms: Gained,
Extensive media coverage
Traduction : Couverture médiatique étendue
Def : A lot of attention the media gives to a particular event or issue.
Synonyms: Wide reporting, broad coverage.
Landish
Traduction : Extravagant
Def: Very unusual or bizarre.
Synonyms: Outrageous, absurd.
Cast
Traduction : Jeter / Casting (dans le contexte de film)
Def : To choose actors for a play or movie.
Synonyms: Select, choose.
Quandary
Traduction : Dilemme
Def : A state of uncertainty or confusion about what to do.
Synonyms: Dilemma,
Mainstream media
Traduction : Médias traditionnels
Def : The most widely accepted and popular media outlets.
Synonyms: Major media, popular media.
Senior politic
Traduction : Politique senior
Def : High-ranking or experienced political figures
.
Synonyms: Senior politicians, top officials.
To be struck
Traduction : Être frappé
Def : To be affected by something suddenly.
Synonyms: Hit, affected.
He weighs in on
Traduction : Il donne son avis sur
Def : To express an opinion on a topic.
Synonyms: Comment on, express views.
Controversial
Traduction : Controversé
Def : Causing disagreement or debate.
Synonyms: Disputed, contentious.
Seemingly
Traduction : Apparemment
Def : As far as one can tell; apparently.
Synonyms: Apparently,
Distract
Traduction : Distraire
Def : To take someone's attention away from something.
Synonyms: Divert, sidetrack.
Divisive topic
Traduction : Sujet divisif
Def : A subject that causes disagreement among people.
Synonyms: Controversial issue, polarizing topic.
Spurs
Traduction : Stimuler
Def : To encourage or prompt action.
Synonyms: Stimulates, encourages.
Blanket ban
Traduction : Interdiction générale
Def : A complete prohibition on something.
Synonyms: Total ban
Be wise
Traduction : Être sage
Def : To show good judgment or knowledge.
Synonyms: Be sensible, be prudent.
The hyper coverage
Traduction : La couverture médiatique excessive
Def : An intense amount of media attention given to a topic or event.
Synonyms: Over-reporting
Distort
Traduction : Déformer
Def : To change something so that it is no longer accurate or true.
Synonyms: Misrepresent, twist.
Ripple effect
Traduction : Cet effet d'entraînement
Def : A situation where one event causes a series of other events to happen
.
Synonyms: Chain reaction, domino effect.
Self dealing
Traduction : Conflit d'intérêts
Def : When someone in a position of authority benefits personally from their decisions.
Synonyms: Conflict of interest, personal gain.
Collapse
Traduction : Effondrement
Def : The sudden failure or breakdown of something.
Synonyms: Fall, breakdown.
The pursuit of happiness
Définition
The last half hour
Traduction : La dernière demi-heure
Synonyms: The final half hour, the last 30 minutes.
To come up with a story
Traduction : dire/ une histoire
Def : To create or think of a narrative or explanation.
Synonyms: Tells a story
My being
Traduction : Mon existence / Mon être
Def : Referring to oneself
Synonyms: My existence, my self.
Earnestness or diligence
Traduction : Sincérité ou diligence
Def : The quality of being serious and hardworking
.
Synonyms: Seriousness, hard work.
All the way here from
Traduction : Tout le chemin ici depuis
Synonyms: All the way from
The Polk station
The Polk station
Traduction : La station Polk
Def : A specific location or stop, likely referring to a train or bus station.
Determined
Traduction : Déterminé
Def : Having a strong intention to achieve something.
Synonyms: Resolute,
Hired
Traduction : Embauché
Def : To be given a job or position.
Synonyms: Employed, engaged.
A garbage man
-éboueur
Def : A person whose job is to collect and dispose of waste.
Synonyms: Sanitation worker
Pulled it off
Traduction : Réussi à le faire
Def : To accomplish something difficult.
Synonyms: Achieved it,
Hounded
Pousivui/traquée
A spot
Une place/une tâche
You know I'll look like if you back out.
Traduction : Tu sais à quoi je vais ressembler si tu te désistes.
An ass all the way.
Traduction : Un idiot tout le long.
Synonyms: A fool, a jerk.
You are a piece of work tonight.
Traduction : Tu es vraiment difficile ce soir.
Def : A phrase used to describe someone who is behaving in a challenging or surprising way.