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113 Cards in this Set
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illustre
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famed, celebrated
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prier
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pray
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réunir
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to gather
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soumettre
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subdue, submit, subject
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Inquiétant
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worrying, troubling
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sonner
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to ring
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diriger
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to lead
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la chair
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flesh
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la fièvre
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fever
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sain
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healthy, well
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un fait
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un fact, an event
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une propriété
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property, home, estate
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le bord
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the edge
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la chasse
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hunting, the hunt
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un rocher
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rock, boulder
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un fleuve
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a river
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une demeure
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house, home
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au milieu de
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in the middle of
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escalader
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to climb
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un jardinier
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a gardener
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un entourage
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family, relatives, circle
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un naivre
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large boat, vessel
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un malaise
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a sickness, or the feeling that something is not normal
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le moindre
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lower, lesser
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ordonner
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prescribe, order, give an order
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se mettre à
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to begin (doing something)
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à peine
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barely (sleep?)
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s'anéantir
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disappear, no longer exist
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le néant
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nothingness. vpod
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épouvantable
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dreadful, horrifying
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un poids
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a weight
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écraser
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to crush
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couvert de
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covered with
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par hasard
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by chance
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une suite
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a series
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un découverte
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a discovery
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invraisemblable
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incredible
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Remarquer
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note
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allumer
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to light up
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une bougie
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a candle
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une angoisse
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a feeling of great concern
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de nouveau
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again
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somnambule
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sleepwalker
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une épreuve
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an ordeal, an experience
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sans doute
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without doubt, certain
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douloureu
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painfully
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avoir recours à
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resort to
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une ruse
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crafting, cunning
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convaincre
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convince
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accomplir
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fulfill
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engourdi
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numb
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une serviette
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a napkin
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acquérir
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acquire, gain
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cesser
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stop
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cueillir
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to pluck
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un pas
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a step
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saisi (pp to sasir)
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to seize
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une colère
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anger -- a fit of rage
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bouleversé (pp to bouleverser
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distressed, jolted
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a partir de ce moment
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from this moment, from now on
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un être
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a creature
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Hanter
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haunt
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la preuve
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the proof
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éclater
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to break out
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une querelle
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a dispute
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désormais
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from that moment
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se briser
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to break
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se passer -- se produire, avoir lieu, arriver (apprenez ces synonymes)
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to happen, occur, happen
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au bout de + expression de temps
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after -- after a
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soulever
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lift
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renverser
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spill, knock over
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s'éteindre
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the opposite of light? wtf?
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la sonnette
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the bell
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demeurer
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live, remain, stay
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avoir coutume de
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have the habit of
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faire demblant de
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to pretend
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tromper quelqu'un
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deceive someone
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oser
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dare, have the courage (to do something)
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glisser
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to glide, slip out
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s'eclaircir
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to brighten
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le lendemain
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the next
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garder
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to keep
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Échapper
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escape, figurative here though
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le sol
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the ground
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une glace
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a mirror
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Une vitre
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glass pane of a window
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la folie
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madness
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poursuivre
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pursue, hound
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En outre. de plus, en plus de cela
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moreover, in addition to this
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murmurer
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murmur
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Téméraire
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audacious
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voisin(e)
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neighboring
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l'azur
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blue
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l'ennui
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boredom
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terne
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colorless, dull
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un geste
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a gesture, movement
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la haine
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hatred
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quotidien
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daily
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la mauvaise humeur
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bad temper
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manifster
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demonstrate, communicate
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l'aisance
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ease, poise
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une habitude
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a habit
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gêner
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disturb, bother
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dépasser
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exceed, overstep
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essuyer
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to wipe
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la sole
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a good fish
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une arête
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fishbone
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retirer
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to remove
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rempli
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filled, busy
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mâitriser
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control, master
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un poison
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poison
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verser
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to pour
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craindre
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be afraid of
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