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193 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Aujourd'hui
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today
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À notre époque
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in our time
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De nos jours
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these days
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Actuellement
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currently
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À l’heure actuelle
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nowadays
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maintenant
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now
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hier
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yesterday
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acceillir
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to welcome, to greet
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l'accueil
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welcome, reception
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accueillant
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residence papers
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les papiers
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identity papers
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la carte d'identite
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identity card
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l'ethnie
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ethnic group
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le chomage
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unemployment
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etre au chomage
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to be unemployed
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le sans-abri
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homeless person
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mendier
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to beg
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le prejuge
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prejudice
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faire une demande
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to apply
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le formulaire
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form,application
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la lettre de motivation
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cover letter
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le C.V.
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job resume
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l'entretien
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interview
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le boulout
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job
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le poste
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position, job
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le metier
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trade, job
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les travuax domestiques
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domestic work
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les petits travaux
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odd jobs
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embaucher
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to hire
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gagner sa vie
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to earn one's living
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le salaire
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salary
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travailler
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to work
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faire greve
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to go on strike
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faire de l'interim
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to temp
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faire un stage
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to do an intership
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le stagiaire
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intern
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licencier
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to dismiss, to fire, to lay off
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le salarie
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wage-earner
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l'ouvrier
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blue-worker worker
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le patron
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boss
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le PDG
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CEO
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le benevole
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volunteer
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faire du benevolat
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to do volunteer work
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l'association caritative
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charitable organization
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l'usine
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factory
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le chantier
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construction site
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l'atelier
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workshop
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le bureau
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office
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le champ
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field
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l'entreprise
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business, company
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le heros (le heroine)
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hero (heroine)
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le roi (la reine)
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king (queen)
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le prince (la princesse)
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prince (princesse)
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le chevalier
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knight
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la dame
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lady
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la demoiselle
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young lady
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la fee, la bonne fee
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fairy, fairy god-mother
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la maratre
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wicked stepmother
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le diable
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devil
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le magicien
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magician
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le sorcier
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wizard, witch
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le spectre
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ghost
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le nain
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dwarf
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le lutin
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elf
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le geant
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giant
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l'ogre (l'orgresse)
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ogre
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le monstre
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monster
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le loup-garou
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werewolf
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le vampire
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vampire
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la licorne
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unicorn
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le dragon
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dragon
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il etait une fois
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once upon a time
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ils vecurent heaureux et eurent beaucoup d'enfants
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they lived happily ever after
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raconter
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to tell (a story)
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le conte de fees
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fairy tale
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le conte a dormir debout
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tall tale
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imaginer, s'imaginer
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to imagine, to imagine oneself
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rever (a, de)
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to dream
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le reve
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dream
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le chauchemar
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nightmare
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revasser, etre dans la lune
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to daydream
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batir des chateaux en Espagne
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to build castles in the air
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enchanter
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to enchant
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le merveilleux
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the supernatural
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ensorceler, jeter un sort (a)
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to cast a spell (on)
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enchanter
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to enchant
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le merveilleux
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the supernatural
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hanter
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to haunt
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le charme
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magic spell
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rompre le charme
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to break the spell
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le magie
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magic
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la malediction
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to curse
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maudire
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to curse
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criandre
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to fear, to be afraid of
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faire la cour
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to court
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les parents
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parents
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le beau-pere
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father-in-law, step father
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la belle-mere
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mother-in-law
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le demi-frere
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step brother
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la demi soeur
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step sister
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aine
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older, oldest
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cadet
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younger, youngest
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l'enfant adopte
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adopted child
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le fils adoptif
la fille adoptive |
adopted son
adopted daughter |
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l'enfant unique
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only child
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la famille
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family
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la femme au foyer
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housewife
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le foyer, le menage
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household
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vivre ensemble
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to live together
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le copain
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friend, buddy, chum
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mon copain, ma copaine
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my boyfriend/ my girlfriend
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le petit ami, la petite amie
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boyfriend, girlfriend
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s'entrendre
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to get along
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se comprendre
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to understand each other
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crier
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to yell, to shout
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crier
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to yell, shout
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se disputer (avec)
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to argue, to disagree, to fight (with)
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vexer
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to hurt, to upset, to offend
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en vouloir a
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to be mad at
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gronder
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to scold
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s'engueler
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to yell
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s'inquieter (de)
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to worry (about)
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se calmer
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to calm down
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s'embrasser
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to kiss
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faire confiance a
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to trust (someone)
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faire confiance a
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to trust (someone)
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s'habituer a
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to get used to
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se marier (avec)
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to get married (to)
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divorcer
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to get divorced
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verser une pension
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to pay alimony
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se sentir a l'aise/ mal a l'aise
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to feel (be) comfortable/ uncomfortable
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soutenir
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to support, to stand by
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supporter
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to put up with, to stand
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autoritaine
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authoritarian
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juste
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fair
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impartial
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unbiased
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etre de bonne/mauvaise humeur
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to be in a good mood/ bad mood
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etre facile/ difficle a vivre
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to be easy/ hard to get along with
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super
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neat, great, terrific
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genial
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fantastic, great
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sympathique
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nice
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l'intimite
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privacy
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le colocataire
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person with whom an apartment or house is shared
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demenager
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to move (out)
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emmenager
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to move in
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s'installer
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to set up
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louer
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to rent
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le loyer
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the rent
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la location
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rental
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les charges
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utilities, maintenance or service costs
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la facture
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bill
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les frais
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expenses
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s'occuper de
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to take care of
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passer l'aspirateur
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to vaccum
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ranger
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to pick up, to straighten up
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repasser
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to iron
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sortir la pubelle
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to take out the trash
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tondre le gazon
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to mow the lawn
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le but
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aim, goal, objective
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atteindre (un but)
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to reach ( a goal)
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la frontiere
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border
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la patrie
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native country
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le citoyen
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citizen
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l'homme (la femme) politique
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politician
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les affaires etrangeres
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foreign affairs
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l'UE
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European Union
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l'ONU
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United Nations
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l'OTAN
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NATO ( North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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l'aslie politique
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political asylum
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l'aide humanitaire
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humanitarian aid
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l'ONG
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NGO ( non-governmental organization)
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le (la) benevole
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volunteer
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le tiers-monde
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Third World
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le pays en voie de developpement
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developing country
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le civil
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civilian
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l'allie
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ally
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le soldat
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soldier
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l'arme
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weapon
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le conflict
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conflict
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l'attentat suicide
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suicide bombing
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l'ennemi
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to fight
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se battre
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to defeat
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vaincre
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to defeat
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la defaite
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defeat
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gagner
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to win
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la victoire
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victory
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en paix
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at peace, peaceful
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le traite
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treaty
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l'accord
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agreement
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se mettre d'accord
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to agree
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signer
un accord un traite |
to sign
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les forces de maintien
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peace-keeping forces
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convaincre
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to convince
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