14/9/23 Flashcards

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renouer les liens

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to renew connections (reconnect)

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changer d’air (environment / endroit)

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change of scenery

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à travers le regard / les yeux de quelqu’un d’autre

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to see the world through someone else’s eyes

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la dame de fer

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iron lady
an affectionate name for the Eiffel Tower

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les jeux Olympiques

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Olympic Games

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réputé(e)(s)

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well-known

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la réputation

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reputation

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les éscargots

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snails

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coûter les yeux de la tête

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to cost an arm and a leg

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la bouillabaisse

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a certain type of meal from the Marseille region

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la chocout

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Alsace regional speciality

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la salad Niçoise

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Nice regional speciality

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les régions viticoles

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wine growing regions

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les vignes (f)

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vineyards

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3 wine regions

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Champagne
le bordelais
la Bourgogne

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selon le stereotypes accepter
2 examples

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according to the accepted stereotypes
le Français sont râleurs
l’Italiens sont bruyants

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Evidémment / bien sûr

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for sure

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ex-æquo

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on equal footing / same level

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réfractaires

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resistant

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serré

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tight

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bavard

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chatty

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casanier

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homebody

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courtois

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courteous

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économe

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thrifty

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gourmand

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greedy

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grossier

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rude

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indifférent

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indifferent

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pollueur

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to pollute / a polluter

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râleur

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moaner / whiner

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souriant

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cheerful / smiling

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tolérant

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tolerant

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parmi

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against

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ils refusent de parler dans une autre langue que la leur

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They refuse to speak another language than their own