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101 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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le règlement
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the resolution / settlement
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insoutenable
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unsustainable
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épineux
épineuse |
spiny / thorny
tricky / sticky |
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le fardeau
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the burden
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l'ardoise
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the slate
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la cire
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the wax
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le défi
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the challenge
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enfouir
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to bury
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la contusion
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the bruise
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le troupeau
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the herd/flock
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la brindille
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the sprout
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dès que
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as soon as
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astreindre
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to compell
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un boulon
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a bolt
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la rancune
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the resentfulness
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laid
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ugly
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le cambouis
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the engine grease
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le sanglot
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the sob (when crying)
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bercer
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to rock
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la muselière
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the muzzle
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la larme
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the tear (drop)
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aguichante
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enticing
attractive |
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une ambiance
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an atmosphere
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un appart
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appartment
(abbr) |
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bien foutue
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with a lovely body
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les binocles
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the glasses / spectacles
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le boucan
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the racket
(noise, commotion) |
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l'enfer
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the hell
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(qqchose) d'enfer
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hell of a (something)
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le bouquin
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the book
(alt) |
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bourge
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classy
(abbr) |
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la casse-tête
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the brain-teaser
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Cassos.
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Let's go.
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castrer
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to castrate
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chiant
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boring
(inf.) |
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On s'est fait chier.
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We were bored out of our minds.
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la chierie
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something really tedious
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le coup de vache
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the dirty trick
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crade
crado cradingue |
filthy
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crasseux
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filthy / gross
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dégoter
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to find (after really searching)
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dégueulasse
dégueu |
disgusting
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embaucher
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to hire
to take a job |
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en chier
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to bust a gut
to go all out |
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fourré
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holed up
hanging out |
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le je-m'en-foutiste
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someone who doesn't give a damn about anything
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glauque
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dubious / shady / sad (place)
lit: a dull blue-green |
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largué
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spaced-out
at sea |
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larguer
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to cast off a ship
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limoger
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to fire / sack
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lourder
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to kick out
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se faire lourder
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to get fired / kicked out
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mettre dans le coup
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to convince / win over
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partante
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ready and willing
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passer bien
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to be well suited
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réussir un beau coup
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to succeed
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le rigolard
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the joker
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s'empiffrer
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to stuff your face
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se concocter
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to hatch a plan
to concoct |
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se payer un coup
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to go for a drink
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tape-à-l'oeil
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tacky
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Il me tape sur les nerfs.
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He gets on my nerves.
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Te prends plus la tête.
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Don't worry about it anymore.
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tenter le coup
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to try your luck
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virer
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to fire
to sack |
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tamisé
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dim
shaded subdued |
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carrément
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squarely
outright / downright |
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arobase
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ampersand
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le logiciel
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the application / software
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un ordinateur
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a computer
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la narine
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the nostril
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percer
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to pierce
to drill / puncture |
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se faire percer
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to get pierced
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le sigle
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the acronym
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C'est balèze!
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That's great!
(literally or ironically) |
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la bécane
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the computer
the motorbike |
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la bille
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the block
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la bombe
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the bombshell (babe)
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canon
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tops, terrific, marvelous
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la casquette
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the cap / hat
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craquer
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to weaken
to give way |
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Elle est très cul.
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She's really keen on it.
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être comme cul et chemise
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to be thick as theives
(inseparable) |
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délire
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marvelous, dreamy
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des tomates en boîte
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canned tomatoes
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envoyer des vannes
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to make spiteful remarks
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faire une croix dessus
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to bring to an end
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intello
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intellectual
(abbr) |
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mailer
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to e-mail
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la mascu
la masculation |
the bodybuilding
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pomper l'air
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to bug someone
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rappliquer
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to keep coming around
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rester sur le cul
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to be taken aback
to be knocked over |
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le routard
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the traveler / tramp
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sauver sa carcasse
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to save your skin
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se décarcasser
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to bust your back
to make every effort |
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Tu peux te le mettre au cul.
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You can stick it up your ass.
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se mettre en quatre
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to bend over backwards
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se prendre la tête
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to get worked up about things
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vanner
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to wear out, to exhaust
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le zonard
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the (seasonal) traveler
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