Vocabulaire d'anglais : faux amis

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All 12 delegates assisted at the conference. All 12 delegates attended the conference.
There is too much concurrence in the sector. There is too much competition in this sector.
He had the chance to be in the right place at the right time. We were lucky to be in the right place at the right time.
I’m sorry Sir the restaurant is complete. I’m sorry Sir the restaurant is full.
Learning a new language isn’t evident. Learning a new language isn’t easy.
I’ve already given you 2 advertisements about being late. I’ve already warned you twice about being late
She ignored that the meeting had been reportedso she came at the wrong time. She didn’t know that the meeting had beenpostponed so she came at the wrong time
An important number of people saw the piece at the theatre. A lot of people saw the play at the theatre
One of the inconvenient of the strategy is its cost. One of the downsides of the strategy is its cost class="rtecenter"> 
I got my car at an interesting price. I got my car at an attractive price.
I would like to present you to my family. I would like to introduce you to my family
I went to my best friend’s marriage last Saturday. I went to my best friend’s wedding last Saturday
He passed the Cambridge exam but didn’t do well. He took the Cambridge exam but didn’t do well
You need to precise your objectives more clearly if you want to succeed. You need to state your objectives more clearly if you want to succeed.
Just before the meeting ends I’ll resume the main points again. Just before the meeting ends I’ll sum up the main points again.
I have many happy souvenirs of my childhood. I have many happy memories of my childhood.
We spent our holidays at a ski station in the Alps. We spent our holidays at a ski resort in the Alps.
He’s extremely engaged in raising money for AIDS charities. He’s extremely involved in raising money for AIDS charities.
I proposed him to go to the cinema with me. I asked him to go to the cinema with me.
They propose a wide range of package holidays. They offer a wide range of package holidays. class="rtecenter"> 
Have you seen the new publicity for Renault on TV? Have you seen the new advertisement for Renault on TV? class="rtecenter"> 
This is the last version of Windows. This is the latest version of Windows.
Have you read all the bad critics that film has got? Have you read all the bad reviews that film has got?
Meeting the President was an experiment I’ll never forget. Meeting the President was an event I’ll never forget.
It would arrange the government if the accident was caused by vandalism rather than poor maintenance. It would suit the government if the accident was caused by vandalism rather than poor maintenance
I use English punctually. I often use English
She is so sensible she’s always crying over nothing. She is so sensitive she’s always crying over nothing