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132 Cards in this Set
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une nouvelle
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short story
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le mépris
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contempt
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habile
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skillful
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un atelier
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workshop
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le front
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forehead
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parlant
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yet
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un outil
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tool
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âme
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soul
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la haine
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hatred
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à peine
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hardly
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oser
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to dare
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le pouvoir
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power
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un dortoir
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a dorm
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un témoin
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a witness
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le lendemain
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following day
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le chagrin
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grief
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cependant
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however
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doux
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gentle
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l'angoisse
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anguish
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une prière
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a prayer
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faire semblant
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to pretend
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avoir tort
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be wrong
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une lutte
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to struggle
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dédaigneux
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scornful
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y compris
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including
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prévenir qqun
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warn someone
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propre
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own
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pleurer
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to cry
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un gamin
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a kid
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étroit
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narrow
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bienveillant
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benevolent
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s'apercevoir
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to notice
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épuisé
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exhausted
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pressé
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in a hurry
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affreux
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horrible
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le visage
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face
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une blessure
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a wound
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guérir
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to heal
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la foule
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the crowd
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raser
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to shave
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afin
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in order to
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plutôt
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rather
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inattendu
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unexpected
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vivre en concubinage
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live together without marriage
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doué
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gifted
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taisez-vous
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keep quiet
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à peine
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hardly
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le bagne
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penal colony
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une loi
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a law
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la honte
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shame
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l'avenir
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future
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la croyance
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the belief
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l'espérance
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hope
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le roi
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the king
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a reine
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the queen
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une comtesse
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a countess
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un marais
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a marsh
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un paysan
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a peasant
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un sot
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a fool
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un scaphandre
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a diving suit
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un moustique
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a mosquito
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un abbé
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an abbot
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une veuve
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a widow
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la cour
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the court
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un courtisan
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a courtier
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un arbre généalique
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a family tree
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assécher
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to drain
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être en deuil
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to be in mourning
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expérimenter
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to make experiments
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faire des recherches
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to do research
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élever (un enfant)
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to raise (a child)
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ticher
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to cheat
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remercier qq'un de
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to thank someone for
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se suicider
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to commit suicide
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se pendre
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to hang oneself
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ridiculiser qq'un
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to ridicule someone
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se moquer de qq'un
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to make fun of someone
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humilier qq'un
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to humiliate someone
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trahir qq'un
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to betray someone
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se venger de qqch
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to take one's revenge for something
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faire un croc-en-jambe à qq'un
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to trip someone up
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atteindre son but
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to reach one's goal
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se réfugier (quelque part)
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to take refuge somewhere
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éclairé
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enlightened
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coûteux
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costly
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humilié
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humiliated
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sourd
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deaf
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muet
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mute
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corrompu
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corrupt
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égoïste
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selfish
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rusé
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shrewd
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calculateur
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calculating
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fat
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self-satisfied
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influent
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influential
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impitoyable
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pitiless
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l'absolutisme
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absolutism
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le royaume
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the kingdom
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la royauté
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royalty
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un monarque
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a monarch
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un souverain
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a sovereign
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la couronne
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the crown
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la couronnement
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the coronation
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prétendre à la couronne
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to lay claim to the throne
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héréditaire
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hereditary
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le trône
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the throne
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succéder au trône
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to succeed the throne
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placer qq'un sur le trône
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to put someone on the throne
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un calembour
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a pun, play on words
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une boutade
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a flash of wit
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une blague
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a joke
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une plaisanterie
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a jest
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une équivoque
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a double entendre
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un mot d'esprit = un trait d'esprit
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a witticism
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un paradoxe
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a paradox
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faire de l'esprit
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to be witty
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l'ironie
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irony
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la biologie
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biology
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la physique
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physics
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la chimie
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chemistry
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la médecine
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medicine
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la technologie
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technology
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la conquête de l'espace
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space exploration
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la recherche
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research
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un chercheur
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a researcher
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un laboratoire
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a laboratory
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une expérience
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anexperiment
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faire une expérience
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to perform an experiment
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une découverte
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a discovery
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un expert
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an expert
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être expert dans sa matière
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to be an expert in one's field
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un spécialiste en qqch
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a specialist in something
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faire autorité en qqch
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to be an authority on something
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