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49 Cards in this Set
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suave
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sweet, exquisite
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sonore
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resounding
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escarpé(e)
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steep, craggy
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s'accouder sur/à
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to lean on one's elbows
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une nuée
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a dense cloud, a swarm
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cligner des yeux
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to screw up one's eyes
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coquet(-te)
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fashionable, well turned-out
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la reine-claude
(pl) les reines-claudes |
greengage (type of plum)
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rejaillir sur q'un
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to reflect on sb (success, scandal)
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un croquis
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a sketch
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la mine de plomb
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graphite
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une pantoufle
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a slipper
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éplucher
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to peel
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croquer
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to crunch (food)
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le duvet
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the down (feathers)
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l'empeigne (f)
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the upper (of a shoe)
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une bourrasque
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a storm
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la braise
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live embers
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prodiguer
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to lavish
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un carreau
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a window-pane
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hasarder
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to venture, to risk
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anodin(e)
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insignificant, harmless
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jaillir
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to burst out, to spring up
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une étincelle
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a spark
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éprouver
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to feel
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un garde-chasse
(pl) des garde-chasses |
a gamekeeper
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une levrette
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girl greyhound
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un roseau
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a reed
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la digitale
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the foxglove
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la ravenelle
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wild radish
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une plaque
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a patch
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la pourriture
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the rot, decay
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rouiller
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to rust
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japper
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to yap
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la musaraigne
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the shrew
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un coquelicot
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a poppy
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une ombrelle
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a parasol
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dilater
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to expand
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une calèche
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a barouche
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une rafale
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a gust
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un jonc
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a rush, a bulrush (plant)
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la cime
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the peak
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un châle
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a shawl, wrap
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la mousse
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the moss
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une bouture
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a cutting (of a plant)
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outrepasser
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to exceed, to overstep
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une malle
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a trunk
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le tablier
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the roadway
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un bal
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a ball (a dance)
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