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46 Cards in this Set
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charger de
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to load, load down with
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le chargement
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the load
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retentir
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to ring out, resound
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des meubles
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furniture
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meubler
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furnish
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un immeuble
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an apartment house
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grincer
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to grate, squeak, squeal
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retrousser les manches
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to roll up one's sleeves
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reculer
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to move, step back
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balayer
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to sweep, brush up
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un balai
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a broom
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une toile d'araignee
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a cobweb
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une araignee
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a spider
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vermoulu(e)
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wormeaten
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un ver
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a worm
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boiteux/boiteuse
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lame, limping
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meubles
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wobbly
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boiter
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to limp, wobble
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un outil
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a tool
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une brassee
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an armful
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l'etroitesse (f)
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narrowness
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d'esprit
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of the mind
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etroit
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narrow, cramped, tight
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un escalier en colimacon
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spiral staircase
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boucher
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to block, cork
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un bouchon
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a traffic jam, cork
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deboucher
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to unblock
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devaler la pente
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to descend the slope
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la platre
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plaster
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le ciment
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cement
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la citerne
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water tank
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un plan cadastral
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a map from the registry office
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un percepteur
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a tax collector
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la perception
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tax collecting
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un commis de
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book keeper
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se gober de
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to stuff oneself with, swallow whole
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le Paradou
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paradise on earth
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un epouvantail
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something shocking and terrible
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un bahut
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a sideboard
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une vinasse
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cheap wine
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une commode
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a bureau
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une treille
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a trellis
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des loques (f)
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rags
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la chaux vive
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quick lime
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des platrasse
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rubble, chunks of plaster
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recrepir
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to resurface
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