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80 Cards in this Set
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rétif
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resistant
reluctant |
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la levure
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the yeast
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le yaourt
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the yogurt
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les écouteurs
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the headphones
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la pelle
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the shovel
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pelleter
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to shovel
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une échalote
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a shallot
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le moulin
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the mill
the grinder |
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la pauvreté
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the poverty
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le patrimoine
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the heritage
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le laurier
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the bay leaf
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Japon
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Japan
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la gibelotte
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the fricassee of game in wine
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fréquenté
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busy, frequented
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creux
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hollow, empty
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la casserole
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the saucepan
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la carrière
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the quarry
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la bouchée
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the mouthful
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l'auditeur
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the listener
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Asie
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Asia
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la pression
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the pressure
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les propos
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the remarks
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recherché
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pursued, sought-after
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le reportage
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the (news) report
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roussi
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scorched
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le savarin
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the rum cake
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saupoudrer
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to sprinkle
to cover with a powder |
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haché
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ground / chopped
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le hachoir
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the grinder / chopper
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désaffecté
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unused, abandoned
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gaspiller
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to waste, to squander
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récompensé
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rewarded
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l'apprentissage
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the learning, the study
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le pivot
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the backbone
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de bric et de broc
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ragtag, piecemeal
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le sogdien
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Sogdien (an ancient Persian language)
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au fur et à mesure que
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in doing ...
as one goes along ... |
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surmonter
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to overcome
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la cachette
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the hideaway / hiding place
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accueillant
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welcoming
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le concitoyen
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the fellow countryman / citizen
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le grief
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the grievance
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le pionnier
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the pioneer
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conservatrice
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conservative
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l'autoprotection
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the self-protection
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le rechigné
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the reluctance
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les tournures de phrase
(fem) |
the turns of speech
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en avant
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forward
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la percée
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the breakthrough
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grimper
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to clamber
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le tramp
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the tramp steamer / ship
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un équipier
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a team / crew member
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le ballottement
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the rocking / swinging
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à la traîne
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trailing, lagging
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caractériel
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temperamental
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flamand
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Flemish
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flamingant
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Flemish-speaking
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wallon
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Walloon (French-speaking Belgians)
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malin
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malignant, evil
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assener
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to assail, to bludgeon
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la survie
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the survival
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la défaillance
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the failure
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défaillir
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to fail
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s'enorgueillir de
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to pride oneself on
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y compris ...
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including ...
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consacré
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established
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équilibrer
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to balance
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confirmé
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experienced
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enraciné
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rooted, ingrained
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surchargé
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overcrowded
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un creuset
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a melting pot, a crucible
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romain
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Roman
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la tribu
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the tribe
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le juron
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the swear word
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neutre
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neutral
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inamical
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unfriendly
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la gentillesse
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the kindness
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le gésier
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the gizzard
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le cassoulet
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the bean stew from southern France
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sévère
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strict
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