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56 Cards in this Set
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la voiture cellulaire
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a police van
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les collines
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the hills
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le gendarme
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the trooper
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etre pressé
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to be in a hurry/rushed
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un sourire
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a smile
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une lucarne grillagée
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a barred window
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un bout de...
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a piece of
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des provisions (f)
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supplies (food)
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se débrouiller
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to manage
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des temps de misère
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bad times
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etre bien habillé
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to be well-clothed/dressed
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la voix franche
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clear, open voice
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la mine avenante
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open expression
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etre gêné
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to be embarassed
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des menottes (f)
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handcuffs
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etre mal
etre bien |
to be bad
to be good |
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la nourriture
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the food
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la drole de guerre
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the phony war
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un prisonnier
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a prisoner
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il n'en est pas venu un seul
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not one of them came
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ca rend bien service
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it comes in handy
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en somme
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in total
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se remettre en route
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to return to the road
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la campagne
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the countryside
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les mains libres
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free hands
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etre debout
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to be standing
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adresser la parole (a quelqu'un)
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to address/initiate convo w. someone
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le dossier
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the case/folder
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renoncer a se faire une opinion
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stop trying to make a judgement
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un visage
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a face
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un vetement
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an article of cltohing
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deviner entre les lignes
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read between the lines
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a mater
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to be subdued
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a ménager
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to treat well
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un ingénieur des ponts et chaussées
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a civil engineer
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soupconné des menées gaullistes
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suspected of being pro-Gaul
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etre libèré sur non-lieu
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let go w.o enough evidence
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avoir de l'influence
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to have influence
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un pavillon
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a small house
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un regard lourd et vague
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a heavy and vague look
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la figure
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the face
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les lèvres dines et sérrés
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tight lips
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a ménager avec méfiance
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to handle with caution/suspicion
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un garde-magasin
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a storekeeper
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des sabots
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wooden shoes
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un bourgeron
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a red, burlap smock
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c'est préu pour...
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it's intended for...
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promener ses yeux
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looks at
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un plateau ras et herbeux
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a flat, grassy plain
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un terrain inhabité
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uninhabited land
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la bruine
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drizzle
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les réseaux de barbelés
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barbed wire fence
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le chemin de ronde
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path of guards
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etre éclairé
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to be well-lit
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les batiments
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the buildings
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se diriger
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to go / head towards
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