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83 Cards in this Set
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en partenariat avec
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(phrase) in partnership with
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le partenariat
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(n) partnership
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la greffe
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(n) a graft of tissue;
a tissue transplant |
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greffer
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(v) to transplant tissue or a plant
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greffé(e)
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(adj) grafted, transplanted
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frais
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(adj-masc) fresh
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fraîche
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(adj-fem) fresh
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les frais
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(n) expenses
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l'amertume
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(n) bitterness
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amer
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(adj-masc) bitter
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amère
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(adj-fem) bitter
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l'ajout
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(n) addition
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demeurer
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(v) to remain (literally and rhetorically)
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dans l'ordre
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(prep phrase) in order
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le rhum
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(n) rum
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répandu(e)
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(adj) widespread
(e.g., "La religion anglicane est la plus...") |
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sain(e)
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(adj) healthy
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spontané(e)
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(adj) spontaneous
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pertinent(e)
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(adj) pertinent
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singulier
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(adj) singular
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en vente de
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(phrase) on sale from...
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la séance
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(n)a session (e.g., of Congress)
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le galet
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pebble
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le grès
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sandstone, stoneware
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découler de
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(v phrase) to follow from (rhetorically)
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la contrée
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(n) = pays (region, land)
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la matière
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(n) matter (physics); also, a subject
(like "materia" in Spanish) |
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le codétenu
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(n) codefendant
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la grève de la faim
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(n) hunger strike
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l'acajou
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(nm) mahogany wood
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le soupçon
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(n) suspicion
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néfaste
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(adj) harmful
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la charge utile
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(n) pay-load (of a rocket)
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draguer (2 sens)
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(v) to cruise for babes, pick up a girl;
to dredge |
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pénible
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(adj) difficult, painful
(eg: "On saura combien furent _____ les confrontations avec les trois emiriens.") |
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la beurette
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(n) a female second generation North African living in France
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de haut vol
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(adj phrase) top-flight; high ranking
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souffrant(e)
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(adj) unwell
(eg: "Monsieur est-il______?") |
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le responsable
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(n) person in charge
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préalable
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(adj) preliminary, prior
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le préalable
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(n) precondition
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l'angoisse
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(nf) anguish, distress
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L'EMF (l'association des Étudiants musulmans de France) |
(acronym) France's version of the Muslim Students Association (MSA)
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la piège
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(n) trap
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le fer de lance
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(n) spear-head (lit. and fig.)
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soupçonner
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(v) to suspect
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(fait) sur mesure
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(phrase) made to order
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dû à
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(adv) due to (masc)
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dûe à
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(adv) due to (fem)
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tendre
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(adj) soft, tender
"mots plus _____" |
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tendre (3 sens) |
(v) stretch (s.t.) stretch out (a hand) set (a trap) |
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à paraître lundi
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(adv phrase) ...to appear on Monday
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basé à
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(adj phrase) based upon
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exprimer
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(v) express
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L'UOIF (le Union des organisations islamiques de France) |
(acronym) France's version of ISNA
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interpeller
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(v) call out to s.o. (eg: a question);
to question (a police suspect) |
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le gouffre
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(n) an abyss or gulf; can be figurative too, as in "gulf of ignorance"
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soupirer
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(v) sigh
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sur place
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(phrase) on the field (said of troops or aid workers)
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harceler
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(v) harass
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la FNMF (la Fédération nationale des musulmans de France) |
(acronym) another national Muslim organization
(l'immigration marocaine) |
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riposter
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(v) retaliate, retort, answer back
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entraîner
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(v) provoke, lead to
"Ils ont ouvert le feu, ce que a _____é des tirs intensifs des soldats." |
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une quinzaine de
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(n) about 15 (of something)
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frémir
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(v) shudder (eg, people, leaves on a tree)
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la fuite
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(n) flight, running away (NOT "vol")
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en fuite
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(prep phrase) on the run
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le siège
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(n) headquarters (of an organization)
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s'illustrer
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(v) become famous
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le remords
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(n) remorse
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l'intellectuel
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(n) intellectual
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l'effondrement
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(nm) collapse
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le téléthon |
(n) telethon |
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faire faillite |
(v phrase) go bankrupt |
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vereux(se) (fruits, noix) |
(adj) worm-eaten |
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vereux(se) (personne) |
(adj) shady, corrupt, bent ("Ce sont les commerçants _______ qui vont en profiter pour vendre l'alcool plus cher !) |
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fendu(e) |
(adj) split, cracked |
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écorcher |
(v) skin, remove the skin of an animal |
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écorcher un nom |
(v phrase) "murder" a word or name with poor pronunciation |
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s'épanouir
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(vr) open up as a flower, blossom as a person |
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la formation |
(n) training, formation |
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atteler |
(v) harness a horse |
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s'atteler à |
(vr phrase) buckle down to |
