Expression Cards
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idiom
zero gravity
un état de liberté totale ou d'absence de pression
Meaning
a state of complete freedom or lack of pressure
Example
After quitting his stressful job, he felt like he was in **zero gravity**.
idiom
zero in
se concentrer de manière approfondie sur quelque chose
Meaning
to focus closely on something
Example
Our analysis should **zero in** on customer pain points.
idiom
zero in on
concentrer toute ton attention et tes efforts sur une seule chose
Meaning
to direct all your attention and efforts toward one thing
Example
The team needs to **zero in on** the main problem before making changes.
phrasal-verb
zero in on goals
se concentrer entièrement sur l'accomplissement de quelque chose
Meaning
to focus all attention and effort on achieving something
Example
The team needs to **zero in on goals** to stay efficient.
phrasal-verb
zero out
réduire un montant à rien
Meaning
to reduce an amount to nothing
Example
We **zero out** the balance every month to avoid interest.
idiom
zero-day attack
une cyberattaque qui exploite une vulnérabilité inconnue précédemment
Meaning
a cyberattack that exploits a previously unknown vulnerability
Example
The team discovered a **zero-day attack** before it spread widely.
idiom
zero-day exploit
une cyberattaque qui se produit avant qu'une vulnérabilité ne soit corrigée
Meaning
a cyberattack that occurs before a vulnerability is patched
Example
Hackers launched a **zero-day exploit** targeting the system’s core files.
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zero-day vulnerability
Une faille de sécurité dans un logiciel qui est exploitée par des hackers avant que le fournisseur ait eu la chance de la corriger
Meaning
A security flaw in software that is exploited by hackers before the vendor has a chance to fix it
Example
The **zero-day vulnerability** was exploited by hackers to steal sensitive data.
phrasal-verb
zip up
fermer quelque chose avec une fermeture éclair
Meaning
to close something with a zipper
Example
Don’t forget to **zip up** your jacket, it’s cold outside.
phrasal-verb
zone away
s'échapper mentalement des soucis ou du stress
Meaning
to mentally escape from worries or stress
Example
I like to **zone away** by listening to soft music.
phrasal-verb
zone back
retourner à la concentration mentale après une distraction ou un stress
Meaning
to return mental focus after distraction or stress
Example
After a short break, I managed to **zone back** into my work.
phrasal-verb
zone back in
récupérer la concentration après avoir été distrait
Meaning
to regain focus after being distracted
Example
After taking a short walk, I **zoned back in** and finished the report.
phrasal-verb
zone in
se concentrer pleinement sur quelque chose d'important
Meaning
to focus your attention fully on something important
Example
I try to **zone in** when handling complex projects.
idiom
zone in on
se concentrer attentivement sur quelque chose de spécifique
Meaning
to focus attention closely on something specific
Example
We need to **zone in on** the main customer problem.
phrasal-verb
zone in on calmness
se concentrer sur le fait de rester calme
Meaning
to focus your mind on staying calm
Example
Try to **zone in on calmness** during meditation.
phrasal-verb
zone into calmness
se concentrer complètement sur la paix et la relaxation
Meaning
to focus your mind completely on peace and relaxation
Example
Meditation helps me **zone into calmness** after stressful meetings.
idiom
zone off
diviser une zone en sections
Meaning
to divide an area into sections
Example
They’ll **zone off** part of the hall for workshops.
phrasal-verb
zone off into
se déconnecter mentalement et dériver dans des pensées
Meaning
to disconnect mentally and drift into thoughts
Example
During long hours, she often **zones off into** daydreams.
idiom
zone out
arrêter de prêter attention et se laisser aller mentalement
Meaning
to stop paying attention and mentally drift away
Example
I completely **zoned out** during the long presentation.
phrasal-verb
zone out during
perdre la concentration ou ne pas prêter attention
Meaning
to lose focus or stop paying attention
Example
I often **zone out during** long meetings when I'm exhausted.
phrasal-verb
zone out with
se détendre ou dériver mentalement en utilisant quelque chose comme de la musique ou une émission
Meaning
to relax or mentally drift while using something like music or a show
Example
I sometimes **zone out with** a podcast on the bus ride home.
phrasal-verb
zone within
se concentrer sur soi-même pour trouver le calme et la paix
Meaning
to turn your focus inward for calm and peace
Example
Meditation helps you **zone within** and find balance.
phrasal-verb
zone yourself in
se concentrer profondément sur quelque chose pour oublier le stress
Meaning
to focus deeply on something to forget stress
Example
I **zone myself in** on painting to relax my mind.
phrasal-verb
zone yourself out
se déconnecter délibérément des environnements stressants
Meaning
to deliberately disconnect from stressful surroundings
Example
Sometimes you just need to **zone yourself out** and take a break.