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261 Cards in this Set
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La fierté
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Pride
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Convaincre
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To convince
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Craindre
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To fear
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En revanche
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On the other hand
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Fredonner
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To hum
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La clôture
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Fence
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La perceuse
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Drill (N)
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Le cou
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Neck
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Les sornettes (f)
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Nonsense
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Nouer
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To tie
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Par-dessus
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Over
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Quant à -
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As for -
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Quiconque
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Anyone
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S'éveiller
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To wake up
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Éloigner
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To distance
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Badin
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Playful
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Le Potin
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Gossip (N)
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Efforcer (de faire)
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To try hard (to do)
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Brailler
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To yell
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Le Poumon
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Lung
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Remarquer
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To notice
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Hulotte
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Tawny
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Mordoré
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Bronze (Adj)
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Voleter
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To flutter
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Être en proie à
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To be in the midst of (some kind of difficulty)
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Le Baiser
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Kiss (N)
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Glousser
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To chuckle
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Reculer
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To reverse
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L'allée (f)
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Driveway
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Le long de -
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Along the length of -
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Le coin
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Corner
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Insolite
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Unusual
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Abuser
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to fool
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Tandis
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While
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Durant
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During
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Parvenir
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To reach (a destination or state)
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L'Embouteillage (m)
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Traffic Jam
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Vêtir
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To dress
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Se Vêtir
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To dress (oneself)
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Parfois
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Sometimes
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Pianoter
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To drum one's fingers
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Le Volant
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Steering Wheel
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Chuchoter
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To whisper
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S'irriter (de)
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to get annoyed (about)
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Empêcher
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To prevent
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Bouche bée
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Open-mouthed
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Songer à/que
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To think about/that -
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Mal à l'aise
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Ill at ease
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Le Beignet
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Doughnut/Fritter
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Envahir
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To flood
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Soudain
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Sudden
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S'apprêter (à faire)
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Be about (to do)
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Se Raviser
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To change one's mind
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En toute hâte
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In great haste
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Neveu
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Nephew
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Heurter
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To collide
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Navrer
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To Upset
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Grommeler
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To mutter
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Navré
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Sorry (stronger)
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Déranger
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To disturb
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Le Chemin
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The way (somewhere)/Path
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Ouste!
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Shoo!
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Le Comportement
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Behaviour
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Or
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And yet
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Le Témoin
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Witness
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Étonnant
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Surprising/Amazing
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Se figer (de) "par example; ...son visage se figer de stupeur"
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To freeze (with)
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Paraître
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To appear (angry/happy/shocked/etc)
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La lèvre
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Lip
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Avec raideur
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Stiffly
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Il s'avère que
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It turns out that
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Subir
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To be subjected to
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Mêler
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To mix
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Bâiller
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To yawn
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Avoir Tort
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To be wrong
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Le sol
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ground/floor
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La queue
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tail/queue
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quelque peu
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somewhat
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s'aperçevoir
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to realise
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La jugeote
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common sense
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dans de beaux draps
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in a pickle/in deep water (exp)
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la moitié
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half
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l'épaule (f)
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shoulder
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Tuer
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to kill
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Briser
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to break
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Hocher
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to shake one's head
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le mouchoir
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handkerchief
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l'aiguille (f)
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needle
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Désormais
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From now on
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Avaler
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To swallow
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Passablement
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Rather/Quite a lot
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La lueur
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(faint) light/glow
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Dénicher
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To discover/dig out(colloquial)
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Amener
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To bring someone (somewhere)
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Détruire
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To destroy
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Survoler
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To fly over/to skim through
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Sangloter
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To sob
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Sinon
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Otherwise
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Enjamber
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To step over
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Se Moucher
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To blow one's nose
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Faire volte-face
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Turn around/Do a U-Turn
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Aussitôt
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Immediately
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L'Endroit (m)
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Place
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Tel
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Such
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La Vitre
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Window
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Au saut du lit
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First thing in the morning
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Néanmoins
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Nonetheless
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Semblable
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Similar/Alike
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Étinceler
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to Sparkle
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Endormir
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Asleep
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En sursaut
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With a start
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La poêle
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Frying pan
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Le poêle
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Stove
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Auparavant
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before
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Surveiller
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To keep an eye on
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L'araignée (f)
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spider
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Enfiler
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To slip on (eg shoes)
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Le couloir
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Corridor
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Tant
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so much
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Le Pouvoir
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Power/Ability
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Réduire
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Reduce
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La Hausse (de)
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Rise/Increase (N)
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Déduire
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Deduce
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Le Maintien
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Maintaining (N)
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Le vélo
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Bicycle
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Sauf
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Except/Apart from
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Sauf Si
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Unless
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Sauf que
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except that
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Attraper
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To catch
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Même si
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Even if
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Disponible
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Available
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Le Parcours
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Route/Course
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Autour de
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Around
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Diriger
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To be in charge of
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Propos receuillir par
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interview by
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à Propos
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By the way
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autant
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as much/many
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noueux
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gnarled
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rafistoler
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to patch up
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collant
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sticky/skintight
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donner un coup de poing
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to punch
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le poing
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fist
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la règle
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rule (N)
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la tranche
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slice (N)
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peigner
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to comb
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aboyer
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to bark/shout
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pousser
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to push
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humide
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damp/humid
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épais
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thick
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s'étaler
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to be spread out/sprawled
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le sommet
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peak/summit
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dépassé
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outdated
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gras
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fatty/oily
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en guise de
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by way of
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Cuire
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To cook/To bake
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Le cochon
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Pig
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La perruque
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Wig
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L'assiette (f)
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Plate (N)
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Remplir
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To fill
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Compter
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To count
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s'empresser à faire
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To hasten to do
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Engloutir
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To engulf/To swallow up
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L'agneau (m)
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Lamb
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Déballer
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To unpack
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déchirer
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to tear/rip/break up
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en or
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of gold
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bondir
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to leap
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se gaver
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to stuff oneself (with food)
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le chou
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cabbage
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Malin/Maligne
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Clever
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comme si
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as if/as though
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Éprouver
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To feel (+ noun)/To test
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la limace
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slug (N)
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grincer
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to creak/screech
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grincer les dents
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to gnash/grind one's teeth
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dedans
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inside (something)
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en dedans
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inside (somewhere)
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bruyamment
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loudly/noisily
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la larme
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tear (N)
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dès
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from (+ time)
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dès que
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as soon as
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dès lors
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from then on
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tordre
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to twist/bend
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gémir
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to groan/whimper
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efflanqué
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emaciated
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taper
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to type/to hit
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cesser
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to cease
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prévenir
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to tell/to warn
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moindre
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lesser
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chauve
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bald
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les ciseaux (m)
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scissors
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coiffeur/-euse
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hairdresser
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la frange
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fringe
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écroulé
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overwhelmed
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le lendemain
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the following day
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moquer (de)
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to laugh (at)/to make fun (of)
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rétrécir
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to shrink
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le gant
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glove
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le lavage
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the washing
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le soulagement
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relief
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la punition
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punishment
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Le lundi
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Monday
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Le mardi
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Tuesday
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Le mercredi
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Wednesday
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Le jeudi
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Thursday
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Le vendredi
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Friday
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Le samedi
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Saturday
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Le dimanche
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Sunday
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Le toit
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Roof
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L'ennui (m)
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Problems/Boredom
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La cour
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courtyard/playground/yard
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comme à l'accoutumée
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as usual
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Verrouiller
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To lock (with bolt)/To cordon off
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Fermer à clé
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To lock (with key)
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La poubelle
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Dustbin
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afin de faire
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in order to do
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afin que
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so that
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bénéficier de
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to benefit from/to recieve
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le réseau
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network (N)
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soutenir
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to support
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clore
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to conclude
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entrecouper de
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to be punctuated/interrupted by
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gérer
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to manage
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bienveillant
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benevolent
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saisir
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to grab/seize
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rédiger
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to write (something formal)
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tapoter
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to tap
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se plaindre
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to complain
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le banquier
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banker
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le voyou
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lout/yobbo
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sans faillir
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unfailingly
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avoir failli + verb
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almost/very nearly
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se percuter
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to collide (as a vehicle)
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ressembler à
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to ressemble
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une betterave rouge
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beetroot
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ricaner
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to snigger
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tirer
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to pull
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ensoleillé/~ée
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sunny
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une sucette
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lollipop
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lécher
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to lick
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se gratter
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to scratch
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l'écart (m)
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interval/gap/difference
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faire un écart
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to swerve
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éviter
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to dodge/avoid
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se lasser (de)
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to grow tired (of)
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géant
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giant
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le géant
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giant (N)
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ramper
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to crawl
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la pierre
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rock
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le bois
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wood
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broyer
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to crush/to grind
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l'étreinte (f)
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grip/embrace (N)
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tenter
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to tempt
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l'anneau (m)
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hoop/ring(not on finger) (N)
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la bague
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ring (on finger) (N)
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luisant/~e
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shining/glimmering/gleaming
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geignard/~e
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whining/moaning/wailing (Adj)
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traînant/~e
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shuffling (Adj)
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Une voix traînante
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A drawl
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pire que
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worse than
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le pire
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the worst
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