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idiom
after the rain comes the rainbow
les bons moments suivent les mauvais moments
Meaning
good times follow bad times
Example
Don’t lose faith; **after the rain comes the rainbow**.
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after the storm comes the calm
la paix suit une période de troubles
Meaning
peace follows a period of trouble
Example
Stay patient; **after the storm comes the calm**.
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against all odds
malgré de grandes difficultés ou des défis
Meaning
despite great difficulties or challenges
Example
She succeeded **against all odds** and became a doctor.
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against the clock
faire quelque chose aussi rapidement que possible parce que le temps est limité
Meaning
to do something as fast as possible because time is limited
Example
We were working **against the clock** to finish the project on time.
idiom
against the odds
réussir malgré de nombreuses difficultés ou défis
Meaning
to succeed despite many difficulties or challenges
Example
They won the game **against all odds**, proving their hard work paid off.
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against the ropes
dans une situation difficile ou près de la défaite
Meaning
in a difficult situation or near defeat
Example
The company was **against the ropes**, but it managed to recover.
idiom
age before beauty
utilisé avec humour pour laisser passer une personne plus âgée en premier
Meaning
used humorously to let an older person go first
Example
He opened the door and said, '**Age before beauty**,' letting his grandmother enter first.
phrasal-verb
age into
grandir dans un rôle ou une habitude à mesure que vous vieillissez
Meaning
to grow into a role or habit as you get older
Example
Many leaders **age into** a calmer style of decision-making.
phrasal-verb
agree on
parvenir à une décision ou une compréhension partagée
Meaning
to reach a shared decision or understanding
Example
We finally **agreed on** the marketing strategy after a long discussion.
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agree to disagree
accepter que vous avez des opinions différentes et arrêter de discuter
Meaning
to accept that you have different opinions and stop arguing
Example
We’ll just **agree to disagree** on this topic.
phrasal-verb
agree upon
parvenir à une compréhension ou une décision partagée sur quelque chose
Meaning
to reach a shared understanding or decision on something
Example
Both nations **agreed upon** a trade policy that benefits their people.
phrasal-verb
agree with
avoir la même opinion que quelqu'un d'autre
Meaning
to have the same opinion as someone else
Example
I completely **agree with** you on this matter.
idiom
ahead of its time
être exceptionnellement avancé ou innovant pour son époque
Meaning
to be unusually advanced or innovative for its era
Example
That invention was **ahead of its time**.
idiom
Ahead of one’s time
Avoir des idées ou des attitudes qui sont trop avancées pour le présent.
Meaning
Having ideas or attitudes that are too advanced for the present.
Example
Her designs were ahead of her time.
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ahead of the curve
être plus avancé ou innovant que les autres
Meaning
to be more advanced or innovative than others
Example
Their company is **ahead of the curve** in AI development.
idiom
ahead of the game
avoir un avantage ou être bien préparé
Meaning
to have an advantage or be well prepared
Example
She’s always **ahead of the game** with her planning.
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ahead of the pack
être plus réussi que les concurrents
Meaning
to be more successful than competitors
Example
Her innovative ideas always keep her **ahead of the pack**.
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ahead of time
avant l'heure prévue ou planifiée
Meaning
before the expected or planned time
Example
She finished her work **ahead of time**.
idiom
AI accountability
la responsabilité des développeurs et des organisations de s'assurer que les systèmes d'IA agissent de manière juste, sûre et éthique.
Meaning
the responsibility of developers and organizations to ensure AI systems act fairly, safely, and ethically.
Example
Ensuring **AI accountability** is essential to avoid harmful consequences in society.
idiom
AI arms race
compétition entre les entreprises ou les nations pour mener le développement de l'IA
Meaning
competition among companies or nations to lead in AI development
Example
Big tech companies are engaged in an **AI arms race**.
idiom
AI-powered
qui utilise l'intelligence artificielle pour fonctionner
Meaning
referring to systems or applications that use artificial intelligence to function
Example
The company launched an **AI-powered** assistant to help customers find products more easily.
phrasal-verb
aim at
avoir un objectif ou un but spécifique
Meaning
to have a particular goal or purpose
Example
This research **aims at** improving online education quality.
phrasal-verb
aim for
essayer d'atteindre un objectif particulier
Meaning
to try to achieve a particular goal
Example
You should **aim for** continuous improvement in your work.
phrasal-verb
aim for excellence
essayer d'obtenir les meilleurs résultats possibles
Meaning
to try to achieve the best possible results
Example
Always **aim for excellence** instead of settling for average results.