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345 Cards in this Set
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une décennie
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a decade
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un calendrier
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a calendar
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un horaire
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a schedule
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l'aube
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daybreak
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l'aurore
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dawn
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le crépuscule
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twilight
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un jour férié
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a holiday
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un jour de congé
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a day off
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faire la grasse matinée
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to sleep late
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minuit
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midnight
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midi
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noon
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un réveil
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an alarm clock
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une horloge
une pendule |
a clock
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un minuteur
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a timer (in the kitchen)
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un chronometre
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a stop watch
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tôt
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early
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tard
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late
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le lendemain
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the day after
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désormais
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from now on/ from then on
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arriver de bonne heure
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to arrive early
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bientôt
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soon
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prochainement
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shortly
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autrefois
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in the past
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parfois
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sometimes
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se précipiter
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to rush
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ne quittez pas!
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please hold (on)!
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prendre un coup de soleil
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to get sunburnt
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attraper une insolation
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to get sunstroke
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Quel temps fait-il?
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What's the weather like?
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le nuage
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the cloud
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une averse
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a shower
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il pleut des cordes
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it's raining cats and dogs
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être trempé(e)
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to be soaked
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être mouillé(e)
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to be wet
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un ciel couvert
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an overcast sky
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un orage
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a thunderstorm
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il y a des éclairs
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there is lightning
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le tonnerre
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thunder
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la brume
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light fog/ mist
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un ouragan
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a hurricane
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la rosée du matin
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the morning dew
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une rafale de vent
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a gust of wind
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une bourrasque
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a squall (a sudden gust of wind)
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souffler
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to blow
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prédire
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to predict
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un buisson
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a bush
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l'écorce d'un arbre
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the bark
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un champ
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a field
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le gazon
la pelouse |
the lawn
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un fleuve
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a river flowing into the sea
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un verger
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an orchard
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la poussiere
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the dust
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récolter
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to harvest
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ramasser
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to gather, to pick up
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prendre l'air
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to get some fresh air, to take a walk
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faire une randonnée
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to go hiking
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tondre la pelouse
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to mow the lawn
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un toit
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a roof
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un plafond
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a ceiling
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un volet
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a shutter
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une baignoire
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a bathtub
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un tiroir
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a drawer
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un aspirateur
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a vacuum cleaner
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un climatiseur
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an air conditioner
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un rideau
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a curtain
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un oreiller
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a pillow
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un matelas
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a mattress
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un drap
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a sheet
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un divan
un canapé |
a couch
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un fauteuil
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an arm chair
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s'endormir
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to fall asleep
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s'allonger
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to lie down
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avoir sommeil
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to be sleepy
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un évier
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a kitchen sink
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un four
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an oven
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un appareil ménager
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an appliance
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un pot
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a jar
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une poele
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a frying pan
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un coin
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a corner
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un atelier
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a studio/ workshop
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le rez-de-chaussée
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the ground floor
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frotter
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to rub
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astiquer
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to polish
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faire la vaisselle
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to wash the dishes
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faire la poussiere
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to dust
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rester
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to stay
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quitter (+un nom)
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to leave
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bricoler
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to fix
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un gratte-ciel
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a skyscraper
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un trottoir
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a sidewalk
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un pasant
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a passer by
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un round-point
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a traffic circle
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une zone piétonne
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a pedestrian zone
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une banlieue
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a suburb
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habiter dans les environs de
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to live in the outskirts of
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une foule
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a crowd
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la boulangerie
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the bakery
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une épicerie
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a grocery store
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une boucherie
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a butcher shop
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une charcuterie
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a delicatessen
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une librarie
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a bookstore
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un marché aux puces
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a flea market
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un quincaillerie
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a hardware store
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le rayon briscolage
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the do it yourself department
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la recette
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a recipe
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un chou à la creme
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a cream puff
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un petit gateau
un biscuit |
a cookie
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un biscuit salé
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a cracker
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les pates
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pasta
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le mais
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corn
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un champignon
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a mushroom
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un poivron vert
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a green pepper
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un avocat
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an avocado
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une framboise
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a raspberry
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une myrtille
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a blueberry
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une noix
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a walnut
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des raisins
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grapes
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des raisins secs
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raisins
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le veau
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veal
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un roti
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a roast
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le sel
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salt
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livrer
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to deliver
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commander
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to order
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avoir envie de manger
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to feel like eating
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retirer de l'argent
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to withdraw money
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rendre la monnaie
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to give back change
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payer comptant
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to pay cash
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économiser
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to save money
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un plat
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dish
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le service est compris
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service is included
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un pourboire
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a tip
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l'addition
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the bill/ check
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le couvert
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table setting/ cover charge
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remplir
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to fill
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se servir (de)
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to use to help oneself with
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régler
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to pay the check
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emporter
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to take away
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apporter
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to bring
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se débarrasser de
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to get rid of
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fréquenter
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to go to a place frequently
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fréquenté
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crowded/popular
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mou
molle |
soft
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cru/ crue
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raw
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cuit/ cuite
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cooked
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gras/ grasse
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greasy/fatty
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le chômage
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unemployment
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un chômeur
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an unemployed person
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un ouvrier
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a worker
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le droit
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law
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un avocat
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a lawyer
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une oeuvre
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work
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un chef-d'oeuvre
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a masterpiece
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le commerce
les affaires |
business
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un comptable
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an accountant
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un patron
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a boss
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un cadre
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an executive
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l'informatique
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computer science
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la fracture
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the bill/ invoice
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l'outil
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the tool
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embaucher
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to hire
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renvoyer
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to dismiss
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mettre a la porte
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to fire
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licencier
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to lay off
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la langue
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the tongue
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le cou
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the neck
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la poitrine
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the chest
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le coude
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the elbow
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l'ongle
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the nail
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le poignet
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the wrist
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la hanche
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the hip
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le poumon
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the lung
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le talon
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the heel
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le poing
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the fist
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un coup de poing
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a punch
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transpirer
suer |
to sweat
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gros
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fat
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mince
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slim/thin
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décontracté
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relaxed
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se coiffer
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to do one's hair
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un peignoir de bain
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a bathrobe
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un tailler/ un ensemble
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a woman's suit
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un costume
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a man's suit
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un smoking
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a tuxedo
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un col roulé
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a turtleneck sweater
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une manche
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a sleeve
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un collier
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a necklace
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un fil
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a thread
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la soie
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silk
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la laine
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wool
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la fourrure
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fur
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l'aiguille
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the needle
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la taille
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size
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la pointure
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shoe size
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essayer
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to try on
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froisser
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to wrinkle
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repasser
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to iron
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déchirer
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to tear
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coudre
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to sew
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le tricot
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knitting
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rétrécir
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to shrink
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avoir de l'allure
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to have style
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démodé
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out of style
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uni(e)
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solid color
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a rayures
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striped
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imprimé
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printed
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ecossais
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plaid
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a carreaux
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checked
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délavé
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faded/ washed out
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une autoroute
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a highway
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un bouchon
un embouteillage |
a traffic jam
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l'heure de pointe/ d'affluence
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rush hour
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doubler une voiture
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to pass a car
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interdiction de stationner
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no parking
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défense de tourner a gauche
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no left turn
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démarrer
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to start driving
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reculer
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to back up
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le chemin de fer
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railroad
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un guishet
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ticketbooth
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demander un renseignement
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to ask for information
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composer
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to punch in (tickets)
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rater
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to miss the train
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atterrir
se poser |
to land
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décoller
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to take off
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une escale
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a stop/ stopover
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un vol
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a flight
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la douabe
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customs
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un aller simple
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one way ticket
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un aller retour
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a roundtrip ticket
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proche
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near
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annulé
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cancelled
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le témoin
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witness
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l'assurance
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insurance
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un incendie
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a fire
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enfermer
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to lock up
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saigner
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to bleed
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renverser quelqu'un
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to hit somebody (with a car)
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soutenir
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to hold up/ support
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secourir
aider |
to help
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avoit tort
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to be wrong
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échapper
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to escape
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glisser
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slip
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faire un platre
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to put a cast on
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s'étrangler
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to choke
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une angine
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a throat infection
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une baisse de tension
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a drop in blood pressure
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la rougeole
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measles
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la varicelle
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chicken pox
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une ordonnance
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a prescriptions
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un comprimé
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a pill
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éternuer
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to sneeze
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tousser
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to cough
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soigner
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to treat
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faire une radio
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to take an x ray
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avaler
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to swallow
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déprimé
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depressed
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la hate
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haste
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la honte
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shame
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la méfiance
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mistrust
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un caprice
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a whim
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combler (quelqu'un)
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to gratify/ to satisfy
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éprouver
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to feel/ to experience
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surprendre
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to surprise
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se méfier
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to distrust
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tromper
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to trick/to deceive
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changer d'avis
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to change one's mind
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rire
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to laugh
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sourire
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to smile
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s'embeter
s'ennuyer |
to be bored
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jurer
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to swear
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j'en ai marre
j'en ai assez |
i am fed up/ i've had enough
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taquiner
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to tease
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se quereller
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to quarrel
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se réjouir de
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to look foward
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soutenir
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to give support
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rompre (avec)
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to break up (with)
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se douter de quelque chose
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to suspect something
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menacer
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to threaten
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avoir le coup de foudre pour
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to fall in love at first sight
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s'entendre
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to get along
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plaindre
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to feel sorry for
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en vouloir a
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to be angry at
to have a grudge against |
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ne t'en fais pas
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don't worry
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ca va s'arranger
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it's going to get better
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énervé
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edgy
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énervant
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irritating
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comblé
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fortunate happy
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bassement
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meanly/nastily
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savant(e)
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learned/knowledgable
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honteux/honteuse
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shameful/ashamed
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inquiet
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worried
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ému(e)
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moved/touched
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fou/folle
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crazy
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dévoué a
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devoted to
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exquis
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exquisite
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bouleversé
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overwhelmed
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vaniteux/vaniteuse
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vain
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les chiffres
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figures
numbers digits |
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le compte
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count/account
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la croissance
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growth
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la subvention
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the subsidy
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la manque
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lack
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le taux
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the rate
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les frais
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expenses/costs
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une bourse d'études
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a scholarship
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une sortie scolaire
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a field trip
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une moyenne
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a grade point average
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un carnet de notes
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a report card (elementary school)
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un bulletin scolaire
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a report card (secondary school)
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une interrogation
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a quiz
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un dossier
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a file
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un débouché
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a career prospect
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une agrafeuse
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a stapler
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la colle
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glue
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un rapporteur
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a protractor
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un panneau d'affichage
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a bulletin board
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feuilleter
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to leaf through
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traduire
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to translate
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enseigner
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to teach
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parler couramment
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to speak fluently
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une dissertation
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an essay/paper
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souligner
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underline
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constater une erreur
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to notice a mistake
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rater
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to flunk/fail
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sécher sur un sujet
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to draw a blank in
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sécher un cours
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to skip a class
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coller un eleve
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to give a detention to a student
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recaler
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to fail a student
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doué
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gifted
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futé
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smart
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perturbateur
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disruptive
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un but
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a goal
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la course
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a race
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le cerceau
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the hoop
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tenter
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to attempt
to tempt |
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atteindre
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to reach
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étendre le bras
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to stretch out one's arm
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lancer
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to throw
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accomplir
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to achieve
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s'assouplir
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to limber up
to become supple |
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repousser
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to push back
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grimper
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to climb
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etre ex aequo
faire match nul |
to tie
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souple
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flexible
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vif
vive |
quick lively
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un coup déloyal
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a foul
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