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je dois + infinitive
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I must___
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bien + adjective
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indeed + adjective
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ne...que
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only
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S’éloigner
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to go away from
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en plus de
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in addition to
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se mettre à
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to begin to ___
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to put into motion
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s'occuper de
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to pay attention to
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se demander
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to wonder
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se rendre compte de
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to realize
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avouer
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to confess
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savoir + infinitive
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to know how to _______
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l'insouciance
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leisurely-ness
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la désinvolture
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casual manner
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"disinvolved"
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un amnésique
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amnesiac
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gêné
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embarassed
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cela ne me fait rien
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that doesn't bother me
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that doesn't do anything to me
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un ingrat
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an ungrateful person; ingrate
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le soldat inconnu
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unknown soldier
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Indifférent
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indifferent
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le neveu
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nephew
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soigner
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to treat, look after
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l'asile
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asylum for mental patients
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lorsque
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when, as
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la nouvelle
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news
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un abcès de fixation
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an abcess induced by an injection in order to locate a sickness
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réussir
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to succeed
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appartenir à
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to be owned by; to pertain to
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le malade
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sickness, ailment
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désolé
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sorry
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d'ailleurs
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besides, moreover
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entendre dire quelque chose
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to hear something
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supporter
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support, bear
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dès que
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as soon as
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à ma place
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in my place
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se taire
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to keep quiet
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ne...que
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only
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être en train de
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to be in the process of doing
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se plaindre
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to complain
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reconnaissant
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grateful
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se tromper
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to make a mistake
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oser
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to dare
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avoir envie de + infinitif
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to want to _______
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le besoin
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need
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soudain
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sudden
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à peine
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scarcely
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en tout cas
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at any rate
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avoir besoin de
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to have need of
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avoir de la chance
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to be lucky
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cependant
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however
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de la même façon
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in the same way
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bien élevé
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well brought-up
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well raised
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avoir l'impression de
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to have the impression of
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entreprendre
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to proceed, take on
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une lutte
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contest
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vouloir bien
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to be willing
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s'obstiner
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to insist, persist
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tomber malade
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to fall sick
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arriver à + infinitive
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to succeed in
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la sympathie
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sympathy
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la prétention
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pretension
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avoir crainte
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to have fear
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à ce propos
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on the subject
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étourdi
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scatterbrained
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gager que
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to think that
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vouloir dire
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to mean
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to wish to say; to intend
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impassible
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calm
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unfazeable
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se laisser aller
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allow yourself to relax
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faire des efforts
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make efforts
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d'un coup
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at one stretch
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"of one movement"
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avoir l'air de
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to have the appearance of
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finir par + infinitif
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to finally _______
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à son tour
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in turn
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allons!
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come on!
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let's go
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s'en aller
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to leave/to go away
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être de mon avis
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to agree with me
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c’est dégoûtant
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that's disgusting
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souhaiter
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to wish
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une balle
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(slang) franc
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not a bullet...
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le couloir
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hallway
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avoir des goûts
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to have taste
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contraindre
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constrain
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casser
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to break
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se contender de
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settle for
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plaire
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to please
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s'il vous plait...
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échanger
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swap
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un camarade
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comrade; friend
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se disputer
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contest
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se battre
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fight, struggle
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le geste
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gesture
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une dispute
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argument
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enquêter
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investigate
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pénible
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painful
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mentir
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to lie
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tout à l’heure
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a little while ago
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c'est bête
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that's stupid
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that's bestial
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s’habituer à
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accustom oneself
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le témoin
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witness
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gêner
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to block
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not embarassed
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oublier
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to forget
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antipathique
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disagreeable
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pas sympathique
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ne pas tenir à
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to not want to
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se laisser faire
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to be pushed around
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to leave to do -- to be passive...
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dessous
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below
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sub
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glisser
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slide
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tous les deux
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both
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traîner
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pull over, kick about
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football players are _______ by their trainers
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se permettre de
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allow oneself to
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bien de soucis
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full of care?
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au front
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into battle
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un tripot
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gambling den
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une boîte
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a nightclub
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rembourser
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to reimburse
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ressembler à
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to resemble
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un ride
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a wrinkle
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une chance
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chance, luck
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se tromper
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to err
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un défaut
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a character default
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sensible
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tenderhearted
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not quite what it looks like...
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séduisant
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seductive, glamorous
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aimer bien
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to like
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à sa façon
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in his own way
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avoir beau + infinitif
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to be useless
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"i'm too pretty to do math"
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avoir tort
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to be wrong
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en vouloir à quelqu’un
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to be mad at someone
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to wish something of someone - to be unsatisfied with someone -->
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honteux
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ashamed
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deviner
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to guess
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to divine something -->
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la haine
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hatred
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un concours
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a competition
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calomnier
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to slander
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trahir
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to betray
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trahir--> traho-->traitor
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le reconnaissance
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recognition
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le remords
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remorse
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tu as été tellement gâté
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you were so spoiled
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tellement
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so, to such an extent
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une brouille
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quarrel
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s’entêter
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persist
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un entêtement
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stubborness
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avoir beau + infinitif
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to try to ______
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avoir honte
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to be ashamed
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vous auriez dû
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you should have + past participle
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une bêtise
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stupidity
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tromper
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to deceive
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faire plaisir
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to do someone some good
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faire peur à quelqu’un
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to scare someone
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s'en aller
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to go away
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d'un certain âge
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middle-aged
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échanger des baisers
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to exchange kisses
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un voyage de noces
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a honeymoon
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la guerre a éclaté
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war broke out
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un fantôme
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ghost
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pourtant
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yet
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renoncer à
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give up
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en fin de compte
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all things considered
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tenir à
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to hold on to
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une preuve
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proof/evidence
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prétendre
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to claim that
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not to pretend
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réclamer
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to demand
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patienter
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to wait for
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tout à l’heure
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later, plutard
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une cicatrice
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a scar
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l'omoplate
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shoulder blade
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enlever
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kidnap
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la veste
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jacket
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sur la pointe des pieds
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on the tip of their toes...
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autour de
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around
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traquer
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to trap
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un oreiller
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pillow
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des dégâts
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damages
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rien ne leur fera céder
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nothing will making them give in
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davantage
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more, greater in number
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une gouvernante
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a governess
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patienter
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to wait for
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un espion
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spy
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reculer
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shrink back
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achever
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to finish off (to kill)
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défendre
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to forbid
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faire la tête
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to sulk
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same as "bouder"
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à la longue
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in the long run
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agacer
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innerver - to upset someone
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le chantage
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blackmail
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avoir envie de + infinitive
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to feel like, want
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tromper
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to stave off
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