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70 Cards in this Set
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in the shelter of
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à l'abri de
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a glass globe
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un globe
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a draft, breeze
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un courant d'air
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a claw
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une griffe
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a lie
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un mensonge
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to tell a lie
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mentir
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to be delighted, thrilled about, take delight in, rejoice over
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se réjouir de
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a watering can
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un arrosoir
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to water
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arroser
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an escape
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une évasion
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to escape
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s'évader
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piles of, tons of, lots of
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des tas de
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to clean out (a chimney)
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ramoner
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a volcano
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un volcan
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to be good for someone
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faire du bien à quelqu'un
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to put up with, to stand someone or something
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supporter
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a caterpillar
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une chenille
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proud
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orgueilleux
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to yawn
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bâiller
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a yawn
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un bâillement
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to stutter, stammer
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bredouiller
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to approach, come near to someone
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a'approcher de quelqu'un
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the sigh
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le soupir
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to sigh
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soupirer
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the throne
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le trône
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an admirer
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un admirateur
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a vain man
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un vaniteux
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vanity
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la vanité
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to greet
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saluer
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a greeting
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une salutation
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praise
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la louange
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to praise
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louer
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a drunkard
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un buveur
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to drink
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boire
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dejection, depression
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la mélancolie
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lugubrious, sad
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lugubre
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to pity
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plaindre
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to confess, avow
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avouer
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to lower, hang one's head
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baisser
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to help
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secourir
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help
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le secours
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Help!
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Au secours!
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to stroll
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flâner
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to possess
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posséder
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to rule, reign over
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régner sur
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a drunk
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un ivrogne
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drunk
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peevish,cranky
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grincheux
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to patent
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faire breveter
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a patent
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un brevet d'invention
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to dream, think, consider
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songer à
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to administer, manage
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gérer
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a street lamp
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un réverbère
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a lamplighter
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un allumeur de réverbères
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(military) orders
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la consigne
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a job, profession
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le métier
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to pursue
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poursuivre
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the pursuit
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la poursuite
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to scorn
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mépriser
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the scorn
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le mépris
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an explorer
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un explorateur
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a geographer
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le géogrpahe
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a scholar
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un savant
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a large, major river
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le fleuve
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an investigation, inquiry
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une enquête
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the discovery
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la découverte
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to discover
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découvrir
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to furnish, provide proofs, evidence
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fournir
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the account, report
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le récit
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ephemeral
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éphémère
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