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Lesson 114Lesson 114 - Basculement de Masque

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Expression Signification Phrase d'Exemple
#3391
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lay your cards on the table
idiom
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to be open and honest about your intentions or plans
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Let’s lay our cards on the table and discuss this honestly.

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#3392
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can of worms
idiom
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a complex problem that may cause more trouble once started
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AI bias is a can of worms that’s hard to fix.

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#3393
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cross the ethical line
idiom
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to do something that is considered morally wrong in ethics
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Selling user data without permission crosses the ethical line.

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#3394
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open a Pandora’s box
idiom
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to start something that causes many unexpected problems
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Unregulated AI development may open a Pandora’s box of ethical issues.

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#3395
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slippery slope
idiom
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a situation that can lead to serious problems if not controlled
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Allowing AI to make moral decisions is a slippery slope.

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#3396
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carry the load
idiom
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to take responsibility for something difficult
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She had to carry the load after her manager resigned.

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#3397
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have your hands full
idiom
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to be very busy with work or responsibilities
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She can’t take on another task right now—she already has her hands full.

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#3398
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keep the dream alive
idiom
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to continue to hope or work toward a goal even after setbacks
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Even after the failure, they kept the dream alive.

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#3399
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to the letter
idiom
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exactly as instructed
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She followed her teacher’s advice to the letter.

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#3400
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the real McCoy
idiom
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the genuine or original thing
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This painting is the real McCoy, not a copy.

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#3401
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true to one’s word
idiom
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to do what one has promised
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He was true to his word and helped me move.

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#3402
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life of the party
idiom
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the most lively and entertaining person at a party
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Jake is always the life of the party.

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#3403
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party animal
idiom
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someone who loves going to parties
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She’s such a party animal, always out on weekends.

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#3404
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ring in the new year
idiom
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to celebrate the start of a new year
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We gathered downtown to ring in the new year together.

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#3405
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cut loose
idiom
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to behave freely and enjoy oneself
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It’s the weekend—time to cut loose!

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#3406
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dance the night away
idiom
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to dance for a long time, especially during a celebration
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Everyone danced the night away at the wedding reception.

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#3407
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hit the dance floor
idiom
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to start dancing, especially at a party
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Let’s hit the dance floor and show our moves!

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#3408
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raise a toast
idiom
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to honor someone or something with a drink
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We raised a toast to the newlyweds.

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#3409
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party pooper
idiom
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someone who spoils the fun of others
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Don’t be a party pooper, join the fun!

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#3410
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call it a night
idiom
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to stop what you are doing and go home, especially after a party
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It’s getting late, let’s call it a night.

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#3411
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ahead of time
idiom
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before the expected or planned time
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She finished her work ahead of time.

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#3412
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better late than never
idiom
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it’s better to do something late than not do it at all
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Better late than never – he finally apologized.

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#3413
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in no time
idiom
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very quickly; almost immediately
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He finished the task in no time.

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#3414
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time will tell
idiom
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the future will reveal the outcome
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Time will tell whether this was the right decision.

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#3415
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on the dot
idiom
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exactly on time; punctual
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The meeting started on the dot at 10 a.m.

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#3416
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take your time
idiom
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don’t rush; use as much time as needed
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Take your time and finish the job carefully.

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#3417
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at the eleventh hour
idiom
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at the very last moment
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He submitted his assignment at the eleventh hour.

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#3418
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burning the midnight oil
idiom
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working late into the night
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She’s been burning the midnight oil to finish the report.

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#3419
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climb the corporate ladder
idiom
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to advance in one’s career or position in a company
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He worked hard to climb the corporate ladder.

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#3420
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get one's act together
idiom
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to organize oneself or one's actions effectively
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We need to get our act together before the deadline.

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