Vocabulaire d'anglais.
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Emilie
Biased: preference, leasing
Chauvinistic: spread-eagle
Differentiated: separate
Discriminated: maid an injuste or prejudicicial distinction
Judged: try, assess, decide
Prejudiced: biased, preconceived, prepossessed
Racist: bigoted, prejudiced, discriminatory, chauvinist
Rejected: undesirable, repudiated, unwelcome
Selected: prefered, chosen
Valentin
Discrimination>Expressions:
- To biased about someone= To be influenced by somebody.
- To draw a distinction= To make a difference between two things or persons.
- To be intolerant with somebody= Don’t accept any false for a particular person, all must be right.
- To be prejudiced against someone= A person who is victim of a prejudices
Lucas
Work/difficulty: adjectives:
strained: it's when you are very stressed
arduous: it's when a work is very hard and long
exhausting, exhausted/ tiring, tired: it's when you are very tired, you don,t have any energy
hard: not simple
heavy: you can have heavy responsibility or a luggage can be heavy, it's something with a big weiht
strenuous: a strenuous person is someone who works well and very seriously
tiresome: it's Something who tires you, something boring
tough: it's Something hard not simple to realize
wearying: it's like tiresome
Nathan
Discrimination.
To differentiate: Recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.
To discriminate: Make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, sex, or age.
To distinguish: Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.
To separate: Forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.
To tell apart: Distinguish or separate one from another.
Léna
Equality : Adjectives
- Balanced : stable position of a person.
- Egalitarian : Person wanting equality between all people.
- Equal : Which is the same.
- Even : Used to mark the persistence of the action or state.
- Fair : Just.
- Identical : Two elements that look a like.
- Like : At what point.
- Matched : Equal.
- Proportionate : Relative to a quantity related to another.
- Regular : Ordinary, current, which occurs regularly. A common fact is repeated many times.
- Uniform : Whose appearance is the same.
Margaux
Work/difficulty, adjectives:
Strained: someone strained is physically tired.
Arduous: something arduous requires lot of energy. à Tiring, challenging
Exhausting/ exhausted, tiring/tired: someone exhausted is drained of strength or energy.
Hard: Difficult to do/ accomplish: it involves a great deal of effort and energy.
Heavy: A suitcase of great weight is hard to lift or carry.
Strenuous: a strenuous work is vigorous, energetic, and tiring.
Tiresome: something tiresome is causing one to become tired. Ex: tiresome exercices.
Tough: someone tough is strong and not easily influenced. Ex: a tough negociator.
Wearying: physically or mentally exhausting. Ex: He was weary from staying up all the night.
Marie
Conflict / Miscontent
Nouns
Attack : a try to cause damage or death to an enemy
Antagonism : fight between two forces, powers
Battle : a fight
Clash : a fight
Combat / Competition : a battle
Conflict : a clash often violent between two opposing groups or individuals
Confrontation : the act of challenging another (face-to-face)
Contest : a battle for victory between opposing forces
Desagreement / Discord / Dispute : an argument, a failure to agree.
Duel : a regular fight between two persons
Hostilities : acts of war
Struggle : a battle
War : armed conflict between different countries
Léa
To have a serious argument with someone = to argue strongly with someone, avoir une dispute sérieuse avec quelqu'un
To take a stand against = to be against someone, prendre position contre
To be hot under the collar = to get upset, "être chaud sous le col"
To get steamed up = to be angry about
To fly off the handle = have handle, "voler de la poignée "
To go on strike= to manifest, to strike, faire la grève
Carla
Work/ difficulty :
Verbs
To enslave : to force someone to remain in a bad situation or to control someone’s actions thoughts, emotions, or life completely
To hire : to employ someone or pay someone to do a particular job:
To fire, to dismiss, to sack : to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong
To make use of : to use something that is available
To misuse : to use something in an unsuitable way or in a way that was not intended
To oppress : to govern people in an unfair and cruel way and prevent them from having opportunities and freedom
To profit from : to achieve an advantage from something
To use : to put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose
To utilize : to use something in an effective way
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