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193 Cards in this Set
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absence sans permission (F) |
unauthorized absence, absence without leave |
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atteinte à la sécurité (F) |
breach of security |
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attentat (M) (à la vie) |
attempt, attack (attempted murder) |
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attitude (F) |
attitude |
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avion-citerne (M) |
air tanker |
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avortement (M) |
abortion |
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barge (F) |
barge |
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bombardier d'eau (M) |
water bomber |
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bouche à bouche (M) |
mouth to mouth resuscitation |
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bris de matériel (M) |
material damage |
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câble (M) |
cable |
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chicane (F) |
quarrel |
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comportement (M), attitude (F) |
behaviour |
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congé autorisé (M) |
authorized leave |
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conseil (M) |
advice |
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corde (F) |
rope |
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corridor (M), passage (M) |
corridor |
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couloir (M) |
hallway |
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déguisement (M) |
disguise |
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désobéissance (F) |
disobedience |
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détecteur d’incendie/de fumée (M) |
fire/smoke detector |
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effraction (F) |
breaking and entering |
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enquête (F) |
investigation |
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ficelle (F) |
string |
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fil (M) |
wire, thread |
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grossesse (F) |
pregnancy |
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harcèlement (M) |
harassment |
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imprudence (F) |
carelessness |
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indice (M) |
clue |
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indiscipline (F) |
indiscipline, lack of discipline |
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interrogatoire (M) |
questioning, cross examination |
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mal de l’air (M) |
airsickness, motion sickness |
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médias (les) (Mpl) |
the media |
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odeur (F) |
odour |
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origine de (l’) (F) |
origin of (the) |
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parachute de secours (M) |
emergency parachute |
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perte d’équipement (F) |
loss of equipment |
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port d’armes illégal (M) |
illegal carrying of firearms |
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prise d’otage (F) |
hostage taking |
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remorquer (M) |
tub (boat), towboat |
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suicide (M) |
suicide |
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théâtre (M) |
theatre |
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toux (F) |
cough |
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trafic de... (M) |
traffic, trafficking, dealing |
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usage de stupéfiant (M) |
use of drugs, drug use |
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violence conjugale (F) |
conjugal violence |
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vol stationnaire (M) |
hover, hovering |
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apercevoir (s’) (découvrir, se rendre compte) |
to see, to realize, to discover, to find |
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asséner (donner) |
to strike |
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avoir manqué à ses devoirs |
to fail in/ have not done one's duties |
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chercher à (essayer de) |
to award, to try to do, to attempt |
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constater (se rendre compte) |
to discover, to note, to realize |
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décerner (donner, remettre) |
to award, to confer |
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donner contre (frapper) |
to knock, to bump against |
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échouer |
to fail |
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endormir (s’) |
to fall asleep |
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éteindre |
to put out, to turn off |
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être attiré |
to be attracted |
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être au courant (savoir) |
to know |
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être au large |
to be well-off |
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faire (sa, une) ronde |
to make (one's) rounds |
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faire preuve de (courage) |
to give proof, of |
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faire usage de (consommer) |
to make use of |
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intervenir |
to intervene, to interpose, to step in |
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justifier |
to justify |
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lutter |
to fight, towrestle |
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maîtriser (les flammes) |
to bring under control |
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perdre (se) |
to lose (oneself) |
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périr (mourir) |
to perish, to die (unnaturally) |
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prendre de la vitesse (accélérer) |
to increase speed, to pick up speed |
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prendre le large, (s’enfuir, s'évader de prison) |
to decamp, to beat it, |
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prendre naissance (commencer) |
to start, to grow |
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propager (se) |
to spread itself |
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ralentir |
to slow down |
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réussir |
to succeed |
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secourir (venir en aide à, aider) |
to help, to aid |
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transmettre (se) |
to transmit (itself) |
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trouver la mort (mourir) |
to die, to meet with death |
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à l'avenir |
in the future |
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angoissant |
distressful |
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Au feu! |
Fire! |
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conjugal |
conjugal |
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d’après vous (selon vous) |
in your opinion |
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dans les environs (autour) |
in the surroundings, around |
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emprisonné |
imprisoned |
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évanoui (inconscient) |
unconscious |
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par derrière |
from behind, by the back way |
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par hasard |
by chance, by coincidence |
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permanent |
permanent |
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plus ou moins |
more or less |
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policier |
police |
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quotidien |
daily |
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temporaire |
temporary |
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vestimentaire |
clothing, dress |
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agression (F) |
attack, agression |
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appareil de musculation (M) |
universal gym |
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arrimage (M) |
stowage |
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bâtiment-maître (M) |
main building |
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changement de cap (M) |
change of course |
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chantage (M) |
blackmail |
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chantier de construction (M) |
construction site |
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coin de travail (M) |
work area |
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concierge (M) |
caretaker, janitor |
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contre-plaqué (M) |
plywood |
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corde à linge (F) |
clothes line |
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coup de pied (M) |
kick |
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coup de vent (M) |
gust, blast of wind |
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défaut technique (M) |
technical defect |
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déneigement (M) |
snow removal |
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dépôt de munitions (M) |
munitions depot |
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détonation (F) |
detonation |
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éclatement (M) |
bursting, explosion, rupture |
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électrocution (F) |
elecrocution |
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enlèvement de... (M) |
kidnapping of ..., removal of ... |
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gazon (M) |
lawn |
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glissement de terrain (M) |
landslide |
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malentendu (M) |
misunderstanding |
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mesures correctrices (Fpl) |
corrective action |
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perte de contact (F) |
loss of contact |
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perte de temps (F) |
waste of time |
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pièce de rechange (F) |
spare part |
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pot-de-vin (M) |
bribe |
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pression de gonflage (F) |
air pressure |
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quai de déchargement (M) |
unloading platform, pier |
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refus de... (M) |
refusal of |
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signal de recul (M) |
back-up signal |
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silence radar (M) |
radar silence |
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tuyau de gonflage (M) |
air hose |
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va-et-vient (M) |
come and go, traffic |
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vaisseau amiral (M) |
flagship |
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verre de contact (M) |
contact lense |
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verres protecteurs (Mpl) |
protective glasses |
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avoir hâte de |
to be anxious to |
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basculer |
to topple, to fall over |
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changer de cap |
to change direction |
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cogner (se) (frapper (se)) |
to bang (oneself) up |
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commencer par le commencement |
to begin at the beginning |
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donner un coup de main (aider) |
to give a hand |
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enquêter (sur) |
to investigate |
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être à la recherche de ... |
to be in search of |
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être congédié |
to be layed off, to be dismissed |
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être en congé |
to be on holiday |
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être entré en collision |
to be collided with ... |
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être impliqué |
to be involved |
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être mêlé à ... |
to be involved with ... |
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être privé de ... |
to back, to be deprived of |
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être remercié de ses services) |
to be layed off, to be dismissed |
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faire de la fièvre |
to fun/have a fever |
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faire le tour de ... |
to go around |
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faire signe |
to motion |
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faire (son) possible |
to do what is possible |
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fouler (se) |
to sprain (one's wrist, etc) |
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jeter un coup d’oeil |
to take a look |
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mettre sous arrêt (arrêter) |
to arrest |
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mise en accusation (M) |
to lay a charge |
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passer proche (faillir) |
to pass closely |
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perdre (tout) contact avec ... |
to lose (all) contact with |
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perdre l’équilibre |
to lose balance |
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perdre le contrôle de ... |
to lose control of |
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rapprocher (se) |
to bring closer or nearer |
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remédier à ... |
to solve, to arrive at a solution |
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remettre (...) en marche |
to start (...) again |
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rendre service (aider) |
to render a service, to give a hand |
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rétablir le contact avec ... |
to restore contact with ... |
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s’en venir (arriver) |
to come, to approach |
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se faire écraser |
to get run over |
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se parler / se regarder dans le blance des yeux |
to talk (to s.b./oneself) to look s.b. straight in the eye |
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soumettre à ... |
to submit to ... |
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2 sur 4 |
two by four |
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se dérouler (avoir lieu) |
half |
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comme il faut / correctement |
as it should be, properly |
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correct (approprié) |
accurate |
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de justesse |
just, barely |
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de tout mon long |
(spread out) at full length |
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défectueux / se (brisée, hors d’usage) |
faulty, defective, out of use |
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en bon état |
in good condition |
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entre quat'z' yeux |
stright in the eye, frankly |
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faible pression |
low pressure |
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hors d’usage |
out of use |
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imposé (obligatoire) |
imposed, forced upon |
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inconnu |
unknown |
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irresponsable |
irresponsible |
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légitime défense |
self-defense |
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libre |
free |
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par erreur |
by mistake |
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paraître (ces faits vous paraissent vrais) |
it seems (true to you) |
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pêle-mêle,en désordre |
piled up, jumbled |
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pourtant (j’étais pourtant sûr) |
and yet (yet I was sure) |
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quasiment (presque) |
almost, nearly |
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sans raison |
for nothing, without cause |
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sur la sellette |
on the spot |
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un(e) pareil(le) + [nom] |
such a + [noun] |
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va-et-vient |
comings and goings |
