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25 Cards in this Set
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débarrasser de
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to get rid of
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engloutir
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to engulf/ swallow up/ gulp down/ squander
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un engouement
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a passion/ infatuation/ craze
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riposter
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to retort
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insensé
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insane (story, bet etc.)
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se délabrer
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to deteriorate/ become run down
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délabré
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run down
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bousculer
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to knock about/ bump into/ jostle/ rush (a person)
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basculer
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to tip up/ topple over/ knock off balance/ change radically
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les divagations (f)
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ramblings/ ravings
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grésiller
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to crackle/ sizzle
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déambuler
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to wander (about)
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une sauterelle
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a grasshopper
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étroit
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narrow
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l'ouate
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cotton wool/ wadding
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ça caille
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it's freezing
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horripiler
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to exasperate
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une crevette grise
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a shrimp
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une crevette rose
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a prawn
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riquiqui
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ridiculously small/ poky
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vétuste
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dilapidated/ outdated
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miteux
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seedy/ shabby
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un enjoliveur
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a hubcap
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une épave
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a wreck
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arracher
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to dig up/out / uproot / tear/rip (sth) down/out/off
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