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dès que
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as soon as
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tarder (verb)
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to be late
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Comme il nous le faut à tous deux
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just as we two require
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rente
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private income
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divertissement
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amusement/entertainment
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bas de soi
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sil stockings
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avoir du mal à
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to have difficulty (in)
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Comme il vous plaira
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As you wish
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en indienne
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made of fabric from india
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holà
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hey!
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culotte
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breeches
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gilet
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vest, waistcoat
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l'air
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tune
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languir
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to waste away
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rigueur
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harshness
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souemettre
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to subject (someone to)
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endort
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puts you to sleep
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que pourriez-vous faire
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what could you do
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les paroles
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the words (lyrics)
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mouton
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sheep
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bois
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woods
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Car
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for
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état
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state
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guerre
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war
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subsister
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to remain
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malheur
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misfortune
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politiques
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politicians
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échec
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defeat
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manque
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lack
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s'accorder
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to harmonize
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paix
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peace
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or
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Now
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intermède
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interlude
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accueillir
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to welcome
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faire une révérence
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to bow
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Vous n'avez qu'à faire
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Just do it
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je retiendrai
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I will remember
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baisser
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to drop
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épée
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sword
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droit
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straight
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penché
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bent
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cuisse
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thigh
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écarté
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apart
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poignet
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wrist
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hanche
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hip
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épaule
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shoulder
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fier
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proud
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saut
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leap
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tuer
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to kill
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l'emporter sur
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to prevail over
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Doucement
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take it easy
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science
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knowledge, skill
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plastron
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breast plate
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sans aucun doute
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without doubt (certainement)
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n'arrangera pas
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will not solve
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se mettre en colère
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to get angry
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injures
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insults
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en venir aux mains
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to come to blows
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s'emporter
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to get angry
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savant
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learned
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honteux
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shameful
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soutenir
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to maintain
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siècle
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century
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métier
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profession
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baladin
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buffoon
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cuistre
Synonyme: pédant |
pedant, prig
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canaille/scélérat
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scoundrel
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abîmer
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to ruin
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impudent
Synonyme:Insolent, Impertinent |
insolent
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révérer
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rever
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Col
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Collar
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Enseigner
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to teach
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concevoir
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to concieve
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tirer
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to draw
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rébarbatif
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daunting
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morale
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ethics
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coléreux
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irascible, quick tempered
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diable
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devil
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orthographe
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spelling
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volontiers
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gladly
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mȃchoire d'en bas
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lower jar
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Ma foi
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Well
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coin
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corner
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lèvres
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lips
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à fond
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in depth
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s'exprimer
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to express oneself
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pantoufles
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slippers
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cendres
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ashes
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à la mode
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fashionable
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habit
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suit, outfit
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maudit
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damned
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J'enrage
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I am enraged (furious)
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Au diable
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to hell
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que la peste l'étouffe
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may the plague choke him
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mailles
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stitches
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s'élargir
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to widen
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souliers
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shoes
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blesser
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to wound
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cour
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(royal) court
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chef-d'oeuvre
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masterpiece
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en cadence
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rhythmically
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arracher
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to pull off
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neuf
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new
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pourboire
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tip
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Monseigneur
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My lord
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Votre Grandeur
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Your Highness
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Altesse
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Highness
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bourse
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purse
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coquine
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mischievous one
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vêtu
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dressed
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je n'oserais pas
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I wouldn't dare
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claque
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slap
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empêcher
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to stop/prevent
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jurer
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to swear
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nettoyer
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to clean
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humeur
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mood
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vous moquez-vous du monde
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Are you making fun of the world?
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sot
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fool
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sage
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wise
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se plaindre de
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to complain about
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boue
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mud
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épuisée à frotter les planchers
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exhausted from scrubbing the floors
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battement
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stomping
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ébranler
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to shake
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carreau
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window pane
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taisez-vous
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be quiet
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marier
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to marry off
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parti
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match
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esprit
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wit
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songer
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to think
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faire la moue
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to pout
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envoyer promener
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to kick out
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poussière
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dust
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fleuret
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foil
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pousser
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to push
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quarte
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fourth defensive move in fencing
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tierce
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third defensive move in fencing
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parer
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parry
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fou
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crazy, mad
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emprunter
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to borrow
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prêter
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to lend
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sa foi de gentilhomme
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his word as gentleman
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entêté
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stubborn
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tenir parole
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to keep one's word
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Il ne nous marquais plus que cela
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That's the last straw
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gratter
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to scratch
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démanger
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to itch
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régler nos comptes
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settle our accounts
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soupçon
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suspicion
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inscrire
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to write down (inscribe)
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carnet
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notebook
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plumassier
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seller of feathers for hats
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sellier
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saddler
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deviner
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to guess
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vache à lait
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milk cow, cash cow
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dupe
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sucker
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poing
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fist
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prétendant
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suitor
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décrépit(e)
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senile
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bruler de
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to be dying to
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billet
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short letter
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ciel
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heaven
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présent
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gift
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s'abaisser
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to lower himself
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peser sur
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to weigh on
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feu d'artifice
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fireworks
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Ouais
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Yep
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Je suis trompée
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I'm being deceived
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faire sa cour
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to woo, pay court
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accueillie
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welcomed, greeted
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perfide
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teacherous one
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infidèle
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unfaithful
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villaine
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wicked one
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épouvantable
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horrible
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respirer
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to breathe
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effroyable
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appalling
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pendarde
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rogue
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tant de larmes que j'ai versées
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So many tears I shed
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seau
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bucket
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puits
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well
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mépris
méprisant |
scorn
scornful |
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trahison
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betrayal
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Dieu m'en garde
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May god protect me from it!
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attirer
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to attract
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haïr
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to hate
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chagrin
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sorrow
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colère
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anger
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gagnant
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winner
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malgré
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despite
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bruit
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noise
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éviter
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to avoid
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sourd
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deaf
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faire semblant de
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to pretend
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accueil
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reception, welcome
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éclairer
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to enlighten
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apaiser
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to soothe
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aisément
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easily
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amadoué
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mollified, cajoled
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la seule approche
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the mere arrival
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tenir à coeur
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to be dear to one's heart
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gendre
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son-in-law
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mensonge
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lie
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indigne
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unworthy
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bien
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asset, property
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convenable
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proper
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se taire
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to be silent
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peste soit de
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to hell with
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tant pis
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too bad
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mal bâti
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clumsy
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dadais
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lump
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se fourrer
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to stick oneself, butt (into)
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avoir honte
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to be ashamed
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mentir
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to lie
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souhaiter
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to desire
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déguisement
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costume
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ridicule
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ridiculous fellow
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comédie
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theater, drama
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un incompris
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one who is misunderstood
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doigt
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finger
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témoignage
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expression
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entrainer
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to bring in their wake
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s'éloigner
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to move off, move away (from)
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veuve
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widow
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engager
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to involve, commit
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la gêne
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hardship
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bagatelle
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trinket
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logis
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house
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cuisinier
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cook
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reculer
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to back off
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bas
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in a low voice
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s'apercevoir
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to notice
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grossier
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in poor taste
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agir
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to behave
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ravi
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overjoyed
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digne
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worthy
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avouer
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to admit
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dégoûté
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disgusted
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chasser
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to send away
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dépenser
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to spend
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festin
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banquet
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lunettes
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eyeglasses
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sottise
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foolishness
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ménage
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married couple
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tenter
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to attempt
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fendre
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to break
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ôter
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to take away
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j'aurai pour moi toutes les femmes
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the women will be on my side
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feu
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late, deceased
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médisance
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gossip
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serviable
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obliging
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tissus
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fabric
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âme
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soul
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beau-père
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father-in-law
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retard
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delay (late)
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changer d'avis
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to change one's mind (opinion)
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par hasard
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by chance
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rosier
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rosebush
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arrangé
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disguised
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cacher
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to hide
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miséricorde
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have mercy
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allure
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appearance
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baladin
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buffoon
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tâcher
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to try
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mascarade
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masquerade
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quelques alarmes
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some anxiety
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acquis
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won
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arroser
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to water
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rendre grâce
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to give thanks
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se mêler de
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to meddle in
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se passer de
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to do without
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volonté
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will
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étrangler
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to strangle
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bavardages
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idle talk
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disputer
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to scold
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se rendre
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to give in
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notaire
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notary, lawyer
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feinte
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sham
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carreau
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window pane
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cesser
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to stop
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deviner
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to guess
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