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68 Cards in this Set
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avant d'ouvrir
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before opening
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Avant même d’ouvrir
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before even opening
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J’avais été
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I have been
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J’avais été surpris (surprendre)
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I had been surprised
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D’ordinaire
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usually
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(le) l’ascenseur
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elevator
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Déjà
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all ready
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Des (le) bruits
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noises
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Des (la) paroles
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words
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Inquiet (inquiète)
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worried
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Je suis resté
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I remained
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Les (la) lumières
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lights
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Allumées
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lit / turned on
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Pourtant
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yet, however
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Se passer
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to happen or take place
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Angoissé
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mental pain / anguished
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La grève
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workers strike
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Les journaux / un journal
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newspapers
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Des moins en moins
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less and less
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Je ne lis que
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I only read
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Ce que
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what
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J’y écris
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I write there
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Je n’ai jamais su
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I have never known how
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Utiliser
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to use
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Correctement
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correctly
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Ma gorge
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my throat
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La lumière crue
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the harsh light
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Les aliments
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the foods
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Seulement
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only
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Des (la) fourchettes
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forks
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Des (le) couteaux
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knives
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De temps en temps
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from time to time
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Le petit écran
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the little screen
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Sombre
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dark
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Muet
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silent
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Le repas
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meal
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Nous avons essayé de
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we tried to
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N’étant pas
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not being
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Des (le) téléspecteurs
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TV watchers
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Qui nous fournissait des
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that provided us with
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Privé(s) de
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deprived of
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Nous sommes allés nous asseoir
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we went to sit down
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Les fauteuils
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armed chair
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Tout le monde
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every body
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Les genoux
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knees
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En rang
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in a row
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Face au
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facing
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Lequel d’entre nous
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which one of us
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Aurait pensé à
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would have thought
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Mal assis
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badly seated
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Mal a l’aise
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ill at ease
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Gêné(s)
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embarrassed
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Nous pourrions
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we would be able
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N’importe quoi
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no mater what
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Il manque
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it lacks / it is missing
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Un coin
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corner
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Il n’existe aucun
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not a single one exists
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Donc
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therefore
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Des mots croisés
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crosswords
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Un champignon
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mushrooms
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J’ai éteint
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I turned off
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Plusieurs
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several
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Un espoir
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hope
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Déçu
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disappointed
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Evidemment
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obviously
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Il fallait
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it was necessary
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Tant pis
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too bad
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Un témoin
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witness
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