Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
dig in
commencer à faire quelque chose avec détermination et effort
Meaning
to begin doing something with determination and effort
Example
He decided to **dig in** and work through the challenges.
phrasal-verb
dig in for
se préparer pour un effort soutenu
Meaning
to prepare yourself for sustained effort
Example
The team **digs in for** late nights ahead of launch week.
idiom
dig in your heels
refuser d'abandonner ou de changer de position
Meaning
to refuse to give up or change your position
Example
He **dug in his heels** and refused to quit until he succeeded.
idiom
dig into
explorer ou enquêter sur quelque chose en détail
Meaning
to explore or investigate something in detail
Example
We’ll **dig into** the customer feedback this afternoon.
phrasal-verb
dig into data
analyser des informations en détail
Meaning
to analyze information in detail
Example
Analysts **dig into data** to understand the social shifts.
idiom
dig out
retrouver quelque chose qui a été mis de côté ou enterré
Meaning
to retrieve something that has been stored or buried
Example
Could you **dig out** last year’s budget notes?
phrasal-verb
dig up
découvrir des informations secrètes ou oubliées
Meaning
to discover secret or forgotten information
Example
Journalists managed to **dig up** new evidence about the case.
phrasal-verb
dig up on
enquêter et découvrir des informations sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose
Meaning
to investigate and discover information about someone or something
Example
Reporters **dig up on** candidates before the debate night.
idiom
digital brainchild
un produit ou une idée créée en utilisant la technologie numérique ou l'IA
Meaning
a product or idea created using digital or AI technology
Example
ChatGPT is the **digital brainchild** of OpenAI.
idiom
digital conscience
conscience éthique dans la conception ou le déploiement de l'IA
Meaning
ethical awareness in designing or deploying AI
Example
Developers need a **digital conscience** to create responsible AI systems.
idiom
digital detox
une période où une personne évite d'utiliser des appareils numériques ou les réseaux sociaux
Meaning
a period when a person avoids using digital devices or social media
Example
I’m going on a **digital detox** this weekend.
idiom
digital footprint
la trace d'informations laissée par les activités en ligne d'un utilisateur
Meaning
the trace of information left by a user's online activities
Example
Be cautious about what you post online; your **digital footprint** lasts forever.
idiom
digital twin
une représentation virtuelle d’un objet ou d’un système physique utilisée pour la simulation et l’analyse
Meaning
a virtual representation of a physical object or system used for simulation and analysis
Example
Using **digital twin** technology, we can simulate the performance of machinery before production.
phrasal-verb
digitize from
convertir d'un format physique ou analogique à numérique
Meaning
to convert from physical or analog to digital form
Example
The company began to **digitize from** old paper records to cloud storage.
phrasal-verb
dip below
tomber en dessous d'un niveau ou d'une valeur spécifique
Meaning
to fall under a particular level or value
Example
The unemployment rate **dipped below** 5% for the first time in years.
phrasal-verb
dip down
chuter légèrement avant de repartir
Meaning
to fall slightly before rising again
Example
Stock prices **dipped down** briefly before rebounding.
phrasal-verb
dip into
utiliser une partie de vos économies pour quelque chose
Meaning
to use part of your savings for something
Example
I had to **dip into** my savings to cover the repair costs.
phrasal-verb
dip into savings
utiliser l'argent que vous aviez économisé
Meaning
to use money that you had saved
Example
We had to **dip into our savings** to cover medical expenses.
idiom
diplomatic immunity
protection légale accordée aux diplomates contre les poursuites
Meaning
legal protection given to diplomats from prosecution
Example
He could not be arrested because he had **diplomatic immunity**.
idiom
diplomatic tightrope
une situation délicate nécessitant une diplomatie prudente
Meaning
a delicate situation requiring careful diplomacy
Example
The president walked a **diplomatic tightrope** between the two rival nations.
idiom
dirty politics
des activités politiques considérées comme malhonnêtes ou immorales
Meaning
political activities that are considered dishonest or unethical
Example
His campaign was full of **dirty politics**, using false information to attack his opponent.
phrasal-verb
disagree with
ne pas être d'accord avec; avoir une opinion différente de quelqu'un d'autre
Meaning
to have a different opinion from someone else
Example
I respectfully **disagree with** your conclusion.
phrasal-verb
dispose of
jeter quelque chose ou s'en débarrasser correctement
Meaning
to throw something away or get rid of it properly
Example
You must **dispose of** batteries safely to prevent pollution.
idiom
Disrupt the market
Changer radicalement une industrie avec de l'innovation.
Meaning
To radically change an industry with innovation.
Example
Their app aims to **disrupt the market** for food delivery.