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277 Cards in this Set
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Peut-etre
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maybe
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hier
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yesterday
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Ainsi
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Thus
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pouvoir
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to be able, can, may
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veiller
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to sit up (with), watch by (the dead), keep watch
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plutot
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rather
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le fera
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the fact
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peine
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pain/sadness
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courir
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to run
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ajoute
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added
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rencontre
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meet
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serre
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squeezed
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un dossier
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file
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soutien
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support
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subvenir
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meet
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partager
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share
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impressionner
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shock/upset
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chaque
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every
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fois
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time
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traverse
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crossed
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bavardant
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chatting
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remercie
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thanked
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meublee
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furnished
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chevalets
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easles
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couvercle
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lid
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une infirmiere
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nurse
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dos
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back
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gene
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bothered
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apprendre
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to learn
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appris
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learned
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au-dessus
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above
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le commutateur
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the switch
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brusquement
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abruptly
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soudain
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sudden
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revenu
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returned
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cafetiere
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coffee pot
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un frolement
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rustling
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ombre
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shadow
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assis
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sat
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pourtant
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nevertheless
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presque
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almost
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remarque
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noticed
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croire
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believe
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puisse
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be able
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penche
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leaned
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vers
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towards
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secoue
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shook
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bredouille
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mumbled
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sanglot
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sobs
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enfin
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finally
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soupirs
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sigs
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sucaient
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sucked
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laissaient
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left
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laisser
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to leave
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toussé
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couched
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sous
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under
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un platane
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sycamore
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respirais
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breathed
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traverser
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to cross
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chauffer
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heating
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un drap
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sheet
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dont
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of which
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noeud
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knot
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chemise
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shirt
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sang
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blood
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entouraient
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surrounded
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apercu
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percieved
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mouchoir
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handkerchief
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le crane
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skull
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essuyait
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wiped
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casquette
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cap
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soulevant
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raised
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le bord
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edge
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feutre
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hat
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balancant
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balanced
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gouttes
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drips
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sueur
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sweat
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perlaient
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appeared
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front
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forehead
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au-dessus
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above
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entre
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between
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boue
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mud
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insomnie
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sleepless
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vernis
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varnish
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rattraper
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to catch up/take ove
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repris
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resumed
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plusieurs fois
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several times
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constaté
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noted
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tournant
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turning
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gros-se
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big, large, thick
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larme
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tear
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enervement
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irritation, exasperation
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ruisseler
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to stream, run, pour down
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joue
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cheek
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ride
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wrinkle
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à cause de
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because of
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étaler
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to spread out
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deuil
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mourning (noun)
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détruire
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to destroy, ruin
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détruit
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destroyed
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trottoir
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sidewalk
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les tombes
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the graves
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évanouissement
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fainting spell, swoon
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roulait
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rolled
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rouler
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to roll
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la chair
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the flesh
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racine
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root
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mêlaient
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mixed
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mêler
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to mix
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attente
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expectation
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ronflement
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snore, roar, rumbling
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incessant
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continuous
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le nid
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the nest
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joie
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joy
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coucher
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put to bed
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mécontent
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displeased
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samedi
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Saturday
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pour ainsi dire
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so to speak
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lever
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to get up
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levant
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getting up
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troper
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cheat
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un tas de connaissements
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a pile of bills of lading, invoice
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amoncelaient
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accumulated
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soulagé
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relieved
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dépouille
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to go through, to skin, strip
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plaisir
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pleasure
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mécontent
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dissatisfied
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j'aurais
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I would have
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pour ainsi dire
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so to speak
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enterré
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burried
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au lieu de
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instead of
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j'aurais eu
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I would have had
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réveillant
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awakening
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de toutes façons
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in any case
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je me rasais
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I shaved
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pendant que
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while
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demandé
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asked
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baigner
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bathe
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du port
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harbor
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retrouvé
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had found
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dactylo
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typist
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sein
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breast
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effleuré
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skimmed
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riait (rire)
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laughed
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hissé
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hoisted
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plaisantant
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joking
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a plat ventre
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flat on the stomache
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en arriere
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backwards
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doré
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golden
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nuque
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nape of the neck
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battre
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beat
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doucement
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gently
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à moitié endormis
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half way asleep
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plongé
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dived (dove)
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je l'ai suivie
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I followed it/her/him
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suivre
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to follow
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rattrapée
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recovered
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taille
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waist
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quai
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pier
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sécher
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to dry oneself
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envie
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wish, desire
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rhabiller
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to get dressed
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encore
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again
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recul
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recoil
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drôle
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funny
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mien-ne
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mine
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séance
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show, program
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mal
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poorly
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lit
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bed
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erré
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wandered
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commode
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convenient
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cuivre
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copper, brass
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decouper
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to cut out
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paille
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straw
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creuser
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to hollow, sink
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coller
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to paste
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cahier
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notebook
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faubourg
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suburb
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choses
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things
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cependant
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however
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pressé
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in a hurry
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d'abord
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first
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marin
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sailor
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la culotte
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pants
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au-dessous
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below
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genou
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knee (m)
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empêtrer
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embarrass
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empêtrés
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embarrassed
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raid-e
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stiff, tight
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gros-se
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big, thick, large
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soulier
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shoe (m)
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robe
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dress, gown (f)
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marron
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chestnut-colored
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soie
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silk
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frêle
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weak, delicate, frail
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connaître de vue
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know by sight
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canotier
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straw hat (m)
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voyant
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see
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quartier
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neighborhood (m)
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cintré
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tight at the waist
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pochette
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pocket handkerchief
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broder
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to embroider
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bout
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end, tip
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carrer
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to square
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dépêcher
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to hurry
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partout
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everywhere
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les boutiquiers
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the shopkeepers
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pur-e
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pure, clear
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éclat
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brightness
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le trottoir
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the sidewalk
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marchand de tabac
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tobacco merchant
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s'appuyer
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to lean, rest
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bras
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arm
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balayer
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to sweep
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la sciure
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sawdust
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vraiment
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really
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commode
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comfortable
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le bruit
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noise
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ramener
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to bring back
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rambardes
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hand-rail
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marchepied
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step, running board
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périr
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to perish
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plusieurs
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several
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en secouant
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while shaking
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affluer
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flow
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toits
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roofs
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presque
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almost
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aussitôt
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at once
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déverser
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to pour, cause to flow
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flot
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flood, multitude (m)
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parmi
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among
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ceux
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those
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grave
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serious
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paraissaient
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appeared
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lançaient
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launched
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plaisanteries
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jokes
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pâlir
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become pale
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chargement
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load
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luire
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shine
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pavé
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paved
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mouillé
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wet
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reflets
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reflections
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sourire
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smile
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vidé
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emptied
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vider
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to empty
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lentement
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slowly
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appuyé
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supported
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debout
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standing
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morceau
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piece
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reprendre
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to resume
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haleine
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breath
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voyais
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see
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le camion
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truck
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dépasser
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to pass
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se lancer
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to dash off
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poursuite
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pursuit, chase (f)
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fracas
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crash, uproar
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poussiére
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dust
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noyer
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to drown
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désordonné
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reckless
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élan
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rush, burst
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treuil
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windlass, winch
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mât
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mast
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coque
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body of the ship, hull
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longions
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followed
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longer
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to follow
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quai
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pier
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lentement
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slowly
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le long
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alongside
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pomme de terre
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potatos
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bouillies
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boiled
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heurter
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to bump
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voisin
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neighbor
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l'épagneul
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the spaniel (dog)
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poils
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hairs
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plaques
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scabs
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croûtes brunes
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brown crusts
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