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70 Cards in this Set
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une montgolfière
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hot air balloon
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redouter
redouter le pire |
to fear/dread
to fear the worst |
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nippon
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japanese
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la paperasse
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paperwork
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enfoiré
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b3stard
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une lueur d'espoir
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ray/glimmer of hope
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de fait
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in fact/actually
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la pudeur
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modesty/reserve/humility
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une lacune
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a shortcoming/gap
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le fardeau
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the burden/weight/load
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loufuque(adj)
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zany/bizarre/OTT
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l'amertume (f)
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bitterness/resentment
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absurde/décalé
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silly
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une fourmi
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an ant
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un exhibitionniste
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flasher
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l'élan (m)
un élan |
urge/desire
run-up/momentum impetus elk/moose |
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l'incipit
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the intro/lead in to a story
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toutefois
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however/nevertheless/notwithstanding
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manichéen
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simplistic/black and white
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le cadrage
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framing/composition
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le néant
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nothingness/void
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épeler
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to spell out
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choper
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to catch/pinch/nick/slice a racket
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la flemme
avoir la flemme |
laziness
can't be bothered |
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feraille
bruit de feraille |
scrap iron
loose change sound of loose change |
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le flanc
tirer au flanc |
side of a person/slope of a hill
to goof off |
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un monceau
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a pile/heap
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rouillé
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rusty
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surgir
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to appear suddenly/emerge
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les décombres
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the rubble/debris
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la frénésie
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the frenzy
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estomper
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to dim/tone down
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chanter à tue-tête
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to sing at the top of your voice
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une ardoise
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a slate
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un porte mine
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clicky pen
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la gale
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scabies
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un pou
laid comme un pou |
louse
ugly as sin |
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un haut parleur
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loudspeaker
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égrener
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to shell something
to list something out one by one to diffuse/permeate |
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une gousse
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pea pod
vanilla pod garlic clove |
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un nombril
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navel/belly button
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chasser
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to hunt/shoo/blow/get rid of
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un ver
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worm
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une calotte
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a slap
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un hirondelle
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a swallow
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essuyer
s'essuyer |
to wipe
to dry yourself |
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empoigner
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to grab/grip something
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un bécot
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kiss/peck
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le giron
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bosom/lap
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la cuvette
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basin/bowl (toilet)
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un seau
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bucket
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se rebiffer
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to recoil from
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une corvée
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chore/task
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l'orgueil (m)
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pride
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semer
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sow/scatter/spread
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colza
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rape seed
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fagoter
mettre du bois en fagot |
to dress weirdly/badly
to put logs in a pile |
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des galets(m)
une plage constituée des galets |
pebbles
pebble beach |
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un rocher
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rock/boulder
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pencher
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to lean toward
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une natte
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braid/plait
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une aiguille
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needle
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un pupitre
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reading desk
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un mouchoir
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hanky
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souillire
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to stain/blemish
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à moins que
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unless
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potélé
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chubby
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crottin
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droppings/dung
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écarté
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remote/far off/isolated
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fesses
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thighs/ass
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