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50 Cards in this Set
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exiger
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to demand
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oindre
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to anoint
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fondre
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to melt
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enclore
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to enclose
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disjoindre
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to disconnect
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entrouvrir
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to half-open
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fouiller
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to dig deeply
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étendre
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to stretch
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doubler
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to pass (overtake in a car), to double
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détenir
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to detain , to be in possession of
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engager
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to engage , to commit , to pledge , to bind
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ralentir
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to slow down
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sembler
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to seem
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émoudre
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to sharpen
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inscrire
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to write down
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soutenir
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to support
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enduire
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to coat , to smear
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enfreindre
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to infringe
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déduire
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to deduce
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atteindre
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to attain
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entreprendre
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to undertake
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adjoindre
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to appoint
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Satchy the ad man was appointed to the position of head toilet cleaner after joining the honourable society of bog cleaners
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reprendre
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to take again, to recover
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fonder
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to found , to establish
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saisir
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to seize
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riposter
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to counteract , to respond , to retaliate
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Rip Cord the parachutist ripped up the poster in retaliation for his parachute cord being cut.
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encourir
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to incur
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périr
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to perish
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empêcher
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to prevent
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contraindre
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to compel , to force
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The indian contra fighters forced thier way into Tesco's and forced the customers to eat wonky bananas.
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clore
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to close
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astreindre
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to compel , to force
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rendre
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to give back , to return (something)
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sauver
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to save, rescue
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rentrer
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to return home
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mesurer
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to measure
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conter
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to recount
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blanchir
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to bleach
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app. par coeur
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to memorize
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féliciter
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to congratulate
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contredire
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to contradict
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emmener
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to take away (person)
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parcourir
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to cover, travel through , to skim through in reading
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The parka covered his head on his epic travels of fashion land.
Definition: to travel, cover; to skim through, run one's eye over Nous avons parcouru toute la ville en trois jours - We covered the whole city in three days. J'ai déjà parcouru le livre - I've already skimmed through the book Related: le parcours - distance, journey, route; career, path; courir - to run |
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comparaître
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to compare
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bêler
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to whine (like a sheep)
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mouiller
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to wet
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prétendre
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to claim
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écraser
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to crush
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échouer
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to fail
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Hans the Austrian echo champion failed in his attemp to do the loudest echo.
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révéler
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to reveal
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