First Round

Question 1

Protéger

Answer 1

To protect

Question 2

Rappeler

Answer 2

To remind, to say, to call back

Question 3

Tous les justiciables ont droit au recours

Answer 3

All those seeking justice have the right to appeal

Question 4

avoir droit, avoir le droit

Answer 4

To have the right to…

Question 5

Selon a

Answer 5

According to

Question 6

Condemnation

Answer 6

Conviction (of a crime)

Question 7

Exprimer

Answer 7

To express

Question 8

Mondiale

Answer 8

Global

Question 9

droits de douane

Answer 9

Customs duties / tarifs

Question 10

à hauteur / à (la) hauteur

Answer 10

up to, at the height (of)

Question 11

De nouvelles taxes

Answer 11

New taxes

Question 12

Transiger

Answer 12

To compromise

Question 13

Riposter

Answer 13

To retaliate

Question 14

Pourrir

Answer 14

To rot, to spoil

Question 15

Réduire

Answer 15

To reduce

Question 16

Politique

Answer 16

Political, tactical, political aspect, politics or policy

Question 17

Pourrait

Answer 17

3rd person conditional of pouvoir. “could”

Question 18

S’envoler

Answer 18

To soar, to fly, to be blown away, to vanish, to escape

Question 19

Sein

Answer 19

Breast, Womb, Bosom

Question 20

Tenter de transiger

Answer 20

Attempt to compromise

Question 21

Croissance

Answer 21

Growth

Question 22

Se réduire

Answer 22

To be reduced/to be cut

Question 23

Hauteur

Answer 23

Height/Altitude

Question 24

Au sein de

Answer 24

Within

Question 25

Moyens de réduire

Answer 25

Ways to reduce

Question 26

Réfléchir

Answer 26

To consider, to think about

Question 27

Siège

Answer 27

Seat, head office, headquarters

Question 28

Rééquilibrage

Answer 28

adjustment

Question 29

Réunion

Answer 29

Meeting, gathering, get together, reunion

Question 30

Évoquer

Answer 30

To recall, to mention, to bring back, to evoke

Question 31

Mettre le siège devant

Answer 31

To lay siege to

Question 32

devent

Answer 32

in front

Question 33

Centrale nucléaire

Answer 33

Nuclear Power Plant

Question 34

Pilier

Answer 34

Pillar

Question 35

Cessez-le-feu

Answer 35

Cease fire

Question 36

Pris

Answer 36

taken, busy, sold, frozen, overcome with

Question 37

Tenailles

Answer 37

Pincers

Question 38

Souhaiter

Answer 38

To hope for

Question 39

Soutien

Answer 39

Support

Question 40

Pris en tenailles

Answer 40

Caught between

Question 41

Souhaitent

Answer 41

Wants (hopes to), wish

Question 42

Velléitaire

Answer 42

Adj: Weak willed, Noun: Waverer

Question 43

Scan and Advance: Rattraper

Answer 43

Transitive verb: 1. To catch up with – ratrapper son adversaire 2. To catch (capturer) 3. To make up for (compenser): Retrapper son retard – to catch up, ratrapper son retard sur quelques’un – to catch up with somebody (do more on this)

Question 44

Faites-vous

Answer 44

Are you...?

Question 45

Faites-vous partie de...

Answer 45

Are you part of / Are you one of

Question 46

Postcure

Answer 46

aftercare

Question 47

Scan and Advance: empêcher – transitive, pronominal, impersonal

Answer 47

Transitive: to prevent; to stop (empêcher une crime) Pronominal: s’empêcher: je n’ai pu m’empher de rire – I could not stop laughing. Impersonal: none the less, all the same: (il) n’empêche: all the same; il n’emphêcher que ; the fact remains that

Question 48

Ouverture

Answer 48

Opening

Question 49

Approximate numbers: "about…" 8,10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 100, 1000

Answer 49

Une huitaine Une dizaine Une Douzaine Une quanizaine Une vingtaine Une trentaine Une quarantaine Une cinquantaine Une Soixantaine Une centaine Un millier

Answer 50

To check, to stem, to curb; to jam (as in a mechanism like a gun)

Question 51

Ebullition

Answer 51

Boiling, boiling point, when a boiling point is reached

Question 52

Etre en ebullition

Answer 52

To be in a fever of excitement, in a ferment

Question 53

Deep dive on "réchauffer"

Answer 53

1. Cooking: to reheat, heat 2. Rendre chaud: to warm up (oneself, one’s feet; une bonne promenade, ça réchaufer. (A good walk warms you up.) Le soleil a réchauffé l’eua de la piscine. (The sun warmed the water in the pool.) 3. Intransitive/cooking: le plat réchauffé (the dish is being heated/reheated); faire réchauffer quelque chose. 4. Pronominal: se réchauffer: (soi même: Se réchauffer les mains/to warm one’s hands) (Pour soi: Il s’est réchauffé en reste de soupe/he heated himself up some leftover soup); (devinir chaud – temps): ça se réchauffé depuis deux jours/the eather has started to warm up in the last two days 5. Idiome: ça m’a réchauffé le Coeur/ It warmed my heart

Question 54

Soi-même

Answer 54

Oneself

Question 55

Pour soi

Answer 55

For yourself

Question 56

au plus

Answer 56

at most; at the most

Question 57

d'autant plus

Answer 57

all the more reason...

Question 58

autant

Answer 58

as much

Question 59

de plus

Answer 59

more, additional, in addition

Question 60

de plus en plus

Answer 60

More and more; _er and _er

Question 61

en plus

Answer 61

extra

Question 62

en plus de

Answer 62

on top of, in addition to

Question 63

...et plus

Answer 63

...and more;...and over; ...and older