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111 Cards in this Set
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les pauvres
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the poor
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les sans-abri
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the homeless
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les clochards
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the bums
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manquer de qq ch
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to need
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la soupe populaire
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the soup kitchen
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un mendiant
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a beggar
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les H.L.M
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state-supplied houses
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un quartier populaire
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a poor neighborhood
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être au chômage
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to not work
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le chômeur
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the jobless
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la grogne
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general discontent
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le tiers-monde
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the third-world
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la famine
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famine
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la sécheresse
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drought
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la surpopulation
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overpopulation
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surpeuplé
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overpopulated
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blesser
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to wound
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le(la) blessé(e)
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the wounded person
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faire/commettre un crime
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to commit a crime
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la victime
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the victim
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tuer
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to kill
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le(la) meurtrier(ère)
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the murderer
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un meurtre
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a murder
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(s')étrangler
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to strangle
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suffoquer
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to suffocate
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(se) pendre
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to hang (someone)
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(se) noyer
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to drown
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l'étranglement
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the strangling
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la suffocation
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suffocation
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la pendaison
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a hanging
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la noyade
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a drowning
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se suicider
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to commit suicide
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le suicide
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a suicide
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cambrioler/faire un cambriolage
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to rob
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le cambrioleur
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a robber
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voler
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to steal
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le voleur
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a thief
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violer
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to violate
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le viol
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the violation
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le terrorisme
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terrrorism
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le(la) terroriste
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a terrorist
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travailler en bandes ou en gangs
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to be in a gang
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la drogue
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drugs
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l'émeute
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a strike
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le(la) polleur
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the polluter
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les pluies acides
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acid rain
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l'effet de serre
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greenhouse effect
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le trou dans la couche d'ozone
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hole in ozone layer
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les rayons ultraviolets
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ultraviolet rays
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les aérosols
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aerosols
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les déchets
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waste/trash
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les déchets nocifs/toxiques
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toxic waste
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les déchets nucléaires
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nuclear waste
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les gaz d'échappenement
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gas emissions
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la marée noire
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oil leak
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les mousses chimiques
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chemical foam
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les engrais
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fertilizer
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les pesticides
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pesticides
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la déforestation
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deforestation
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attraper (une maladie)
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to catch
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la grippe
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the flu
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la grippe aviaire
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the bird flu
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la rhume
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a cold
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des voies respiratoires
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airways
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s'enrhumer
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to catch a cold
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la rhume des foins
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hay-fever
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(avoir) le hoquet
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to have the hiccups
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la rougeole
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measles
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la varicelle
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chickenpox
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les oreillons
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the mumps
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l'asthme
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asthma
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la bronchite
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bronchitis
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la pneumonie
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pneumonia
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le lumbago
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severe pain in the lower back(or lumbar region)
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l'arthrite
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arthritis
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la diabète
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diabetes
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le SIDA
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AIDS
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le cancer
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cancer
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l'infarctus
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a stroke
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la crise cardiaque
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heart attack
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avoir le nez bouché
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congested nose
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avoir le nez qui coule
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stuffy nose
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se moucher
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to clean your nose
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la toux
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a cough
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tousser
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to cough
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l'éternuement
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a sneeze
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éternuer
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to sneeze
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transpirer
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to sweat
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la transpiration
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sweat
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avoir de la fièvre
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to have a fever
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avoir des courbatures
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to have muscular pains
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la nausée
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nausea
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(avoir) le vertige
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to be dizzy
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s'évanouir
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to faint
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l'évanouissement
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a loss of consciousness
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les médicaments
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medicine
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les comprimés
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pills
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les gouttes
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drops (of a liquid)
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les pastilles
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a tablet
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le sirop
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syrup
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l'ordonnance
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prescription
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les anti-histamines
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anti-histamines
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la piqûre
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an injection
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le vaccin
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vaccine
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(faire, se faire faire une radiographie)
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to get an x-ray
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la chirurgie
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surgery
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le chirurgien
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surgeon
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la transplantation (des organes)
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transplant
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la transfusion sanguine
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blood transfusion
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garder le lit
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to stay in bed
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suivre un régime
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to be on a diet
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