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83 Cards in this Set
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supposed, meant |
censé (Tu es censé d'être chez toi) |
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among other things |
entre autre |
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the experience, the life |
le vécu (vécu is also the passé composé form of vivre) |
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outfit, clothing |
la tenue |
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the decades |
les décennies |
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billions |
milliards |
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to bribe |
soudoyer |
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a graduate |
diplômée, licenciée |
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to guess, to take a guess |
deviner |
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éloigner (4 definitions) |
-to move something away (éloigner qqch de) -to take someone away -to drive away; to alienate -to postpone |
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éloigné |
distant, far-off, apart; secluded, remote |
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tolerant, understanding, sympathetic |
compréhensif/ive |
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the route, path; also, the journey (figurative) |
le parcours |
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to releaste, to liberate; to loosen |
relâcher |
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to slide, to run |
coulisser |
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to flow, to run -The river flowed slowly. |
couler -Le rivière coulait lentement. |
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when, once (conjunction) |
lorsque |
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to claim, to assert |
prétendre |
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cumbersome, bulky |
encombrant |
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to posses, to hold, to have |
détenir |
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a wingspan; stature, scope, range |
une envergure |
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to take place -The operations took place in China. |
avoir lieu -Les opérations ont eu lieu en Chine. |
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alors |
then, at that time; so |
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entretenir |
to maintain, to look after |
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le bilan -faire le bilan de |
the results, the outcome -to assess, to take stock of |
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to perish |
périr |
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la suite |
the sequence, development, consequence |
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démarrer |
to start up, to begin |
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se tenir |
to be held, to take place |
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par ailleurs |
moreover, otherwise |
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to fear, to dread |
redouter |
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immediately, right away, right after |
aussitôt |
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tout à l'heure (passed et futur meanings) |
-a short while ago, just now -in a moment, shortly |
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bientôt |
soon |
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puisque |
since |
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a home, a household |
un foyer |
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to put back, to give back |
remettre |
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to invade |
envahir |
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to spread |
étendre |
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to accomodate, to host |
héberger
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to stretch out, to extend |
s'étendre |
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to go into effect |
entre en vigeur |
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to inflame, to infect, to poison |
envenimer |
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moving, shifting, transfer; a trip |
un déplacement |
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to give life to, to inspire |
insuffler |
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to master, to understand, to control |
maîtriser |
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off-balance |
contre-pied |
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decline, degradation; forfeiture |
la déchéance |
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about a hundred hundreds |
une centaine des centaines |
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testimony, evidence |
témoignage |
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to appear, to seem |
paraître |
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face up to something |
faire face (à qqch) |
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the meet-up, rally, parade, gathering |
le rassemblement |
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row, rank |
le rang |
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davantage |
more, further |
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the base, the stand |
le socle |
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to rule, to reign over |
régir |
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to mislead, to cheat |
tromper |
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to ease, to relieve |
soulager |
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to make a mistake, to be mistake |
se tromper |
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a pile, a heap |
un tas |
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to pile up, to amass |
amonceler |
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to strip, to go through, to scrutinize |
dépouiller |
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a chaine |
une chaîne |
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to whine, complain; a whiner |
râleur / râleuse |
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suspicious |
méfiant |
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suspicion -to suspet |
soupçon -avoir soupçon de |
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to throw up |
dégeuler |
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to take something down; to pick up the telephone |
décrocher |
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to burst; to explode |
éclater |
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a seed |
un pépin |
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profiter -profiter de qqch -profiter de qqn |
-to take advantage of; to enjoy -to prey on |
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to feel, to experience |
eprouver |
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embellished/garnished with |
garni |
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file, folder |
le dossier |
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lâcher |
to let go of; to drop; to release |
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slowing down, deceleration |
ralentissement |
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plaindre se plaindre |
to pity, to sympathize to complain |
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the wait, the waiting time |
l'attente |
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the attack |
l'attentat |
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I am angry That annoys me/It's getting on my nerves |
Je suis en colère Ça m'agace. |
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I am exhausted |
Je n'en peux plus |
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slender, willowy |
élancé |
