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20 Cards in this Set
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abaisser
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to humiliate
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émouvoir
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to arouse
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sangloter
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to sob
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tâtonner
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to grope
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tâter
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to feel by touching
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voguer
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to sail
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ravir
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to delight
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se moucher
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to blow one's nose
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médire
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to slander
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séduire
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to seduce
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Un restau, un resto
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short for un restaurant
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Une boîte (de nuit)
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A (night) club.
[NOTE: Literal: A (night) box. ] |
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Une teuf
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A party (slang for fête)
[NOTE: Fê/te became te/fê. The final ê was taken out, leaving us with te/f, pronounced teuf.] |
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Un cinoche
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Slang for un cinéma
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La téloche
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Slang for la télévision, telly
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Une bouffe entre potes
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A nosh-up with friends.
(This is how most evenings start.) |
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Une soirée cool dans mon caleçon
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An evening bumming around at home.
[NOTE: Literal: A cool evening in my underpants.] |
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Hier soir, j'ai passé une soirée cool dans mon caleçon.
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Last night, I just bummed around at home.
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Une soirée pyjama
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For girls - staying at home
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J'ai la gueule de bois
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I have a hangover.
[NOTE: Literal: "I have the wooden head." Very old expression. It's been, is and will be used and understood by all: the side effects of alcohol never change!] |
