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55 Cards in this Set
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wrench
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une clé à mollette
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stove (eg for cooking in the kitchen)
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un cuisinière
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confident (adjectif)
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assuré, sur
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self-confident
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sur de soi
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self-confidence
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le confiance en soi
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a blockade
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un blocus
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an account; a story
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un recit, un histoire
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intruder
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un intrus; une intruse
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a whip
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un fouet
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to hinder; to hamper
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entraver
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"road closed"
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rue barré
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iron (e.g. for ironing clothes)
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un fer
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I crashed the car.
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Je me suis écrasé la voiture.
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rich, nauseous (food)
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écoeurant
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bark (on a tree)
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l'écorce
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crayfish
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une écrevisse
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to help one another
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s'entraider (e.g., Moi et Marion, nous pouvons nous entraider = Marion and me can help one another).
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to get run over (e.g. by a car)
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se faire écraser (e.g., Il faut que tu regardes pruddement avant de traverser la rue ou tu va te faire écrasé = You need to look carefully before crossing the street or you will get run over.)
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a blinding light
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une lumière aveuglante
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to crush
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écraser
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to be anxious to do something
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tenir à faire qqch (e.g. Je tiens à te voir saine et sauve = I'm anxious to see you safe and sound).
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refugees
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les refugiés
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You should be ashamed.
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Tu devrais avoir honte. (ou, vous devriez avoir honte)
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the end of the line
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en bout de file
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to expect to do something
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compter faire qqch (e.g., je compte aller au cinema demain = I expect to go to the cinema tomorrow).
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His days are numbered.
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Ses jours sont comptés.
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to count on
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compter sur
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to reckon with
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compter avec
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to be numbered among
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compter parmi
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Over the last few months.
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Au fil des mois...
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For more than 100 years...
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Pendant plus que 100 ans...
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to relax, to slacken, to let go
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relacher
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to forgive
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pardonner
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forgiveness
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le pardon
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to guard someone (in basketball)
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marquer un jouer
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a basket
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un panier
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the rim (of a basketball hoop)
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l'anneau
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the backboard (of a basketball hoop)
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le panneau
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to unroll (e.g., a map)
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dérouler
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to unfold; to take place (e.g., an event)
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se dérouler
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after taste
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un arrière goût
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to survey (e.g., land)
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arpenter (can also mean to pace back and forth)
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reckless; rash
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téméraire
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nightfall
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la tombée de la nuit
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chestnut
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une châtaigne
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the eye of the needle
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le chas de l'aiguille
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I f'ed up.
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J'ai merdé.
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Knowledge is Power.
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le savoir, c'es la pouvoir.
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as far as I know
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pour autant que je sache (or just: que je sache)
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Mister Know-It-All
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Monsieur Je-Sait-Tout.
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I didn't know what to say.
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Je ne savais pas quoi dire.
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He doesn't have a clue about anything.
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Il ne sait rien de rien.
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to be a good listener
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savoir écouter
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to be quite capable of looking after oneself
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savoir bien se défendre
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there's no knowing whether he'll like it or not.
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à savoir si ça va lui plaire!
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