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Voc par thème > 2. Home Life > Flashcards

2. Home Life Flashcards

1
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faire une visite à quelqu’un

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to pay a call, to call on someone

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passer voir quelqu’un

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to look someone up

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la porte, la grille

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the gate

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la porte d’entrée

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the front-door

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le seuil

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the doorstep

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le pas de porte

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the threshold

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sonner

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to ring the bell

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le heurtoir

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the knocker

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fermer la maison à clé

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to lock the house up

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le trou de la serrure

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the keyhole

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une poignée de porte

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a (door) handle

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un bouton de porte (poignée de porte ronde)

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a doorknob

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une alarme anti-vol

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a burglar alarm

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14
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verrouiller

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to bolt, to lock

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le vestibule, l’entrée

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the hall

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un couloir

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a passage, hallway

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un ascenseur

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a lift, an elevator

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18
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introduire, faire entrer quelqu’un dans

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to show someone into

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19
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le (petit) salon

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the parlour

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20
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le “living-room”

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the sitting-room, the lounge, living room

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21
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le salon de cérémonie

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the drawing-room

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22
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un hôtel particulier

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a mansion

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23
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accueillir quelqu’un

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to greet someone

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24
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serrer la main de quelqu’un

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to shake hands with someone

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25
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une poignée de main

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a handshake

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26
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un fauteuil

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an armchair

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27
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un canapé

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a settee

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28
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un coussin

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a cushion

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29
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un canapé-lit

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a bed settee

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30
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chaud et douillet

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snug, cosy

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31
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de la moquette

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a fitted carpet, wall-to-wall carpeting

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32
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des tentures

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hangings

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33
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décoré

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ornate

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34
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un buffet (meuble de rangement)

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a sideboard

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35
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un placard

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cupboard

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36
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un tiroir

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a drawer

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37
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une étagère

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a shelf, {pl} shelves

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38
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mettre la table

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to set the table

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39
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un four

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an oven

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40
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un four à micro-ondes

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a microwave oven

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41
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une casserole

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a saucepan

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42
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une poêle à frire

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a frying-pan

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43
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un autocuiseur, une cocotte-minute

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a pressure-cooker

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44
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un ouvre-boîtes

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a tin-opener

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45
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une bouilloire

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a kettle

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46
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faire la vaisselle

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to do the washing-up, to wash up

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47
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un évier

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a sink

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48
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un lave-vaisselle

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a dishwasher

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49
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Poubelle

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the dustbin

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50
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un vide-ordures

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a rubbish chute

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51
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un baquet à lessive

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a wash-tub

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52
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la buanderie

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the wash-house, laundry room

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53
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essorer

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to wring

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54
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une machine à laver

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a washing-machine

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55
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un séchoir

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a spin-drier

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56
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monter un étage

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to go up one flight of stairs

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57
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le palier

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the landing

58
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un débarras

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a box-room

59
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une armoire

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a wardrobe

60
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une table de nuit

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a bedside table

61
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une coiffeuse

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a dressing-table

62
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un tabouret

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a stool

63
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le lit (châlit) (cadre de lit)

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the bedstead

64
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un drap

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a sheet

65
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une couverture

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a blanket

66
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un couvre-lit

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a bedspread

67
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un édredon (couverture moelleuse)

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a quilt, duvet

68
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un traversin

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a bolster

69
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s’assoupir

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to snooze, to doze off

70
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ronfler

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to snore

71
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sommeiller

A

to slumber

72
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somnolent

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drowsy

73
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il n’a pas pu fermer l’oeil de la nuit

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he could not get a wink of sleep

74
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être matinal

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to be an early riser

75
Q

faire la grasse matinée

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to have a lie in

76
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bailler

A

to yawn

77
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frotter (quelque chose)

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to rub (something)

78
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s’étirer

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to stretch (oneself)

79
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ouvrir tout grand

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to fling open

80
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la cuvette des WC

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the toilet bowl

81
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tirer la chasse d’eau

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to flush the toilet

82
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un carreau

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a tile {ai}

83
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carrelé

A

tiled

84
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le porte-savon

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the soapdish

85
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le porte-serviette

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the towel rail

86
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une friction

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a rub-down

87
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les robinets

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the taps

88
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un tapis de bain

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a bathmat

89
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faire couler un bain

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to run a bath

90
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se sécher

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to rub oneself dry

91
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le lavabo

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the washbasin

92
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essuyer, sécher

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to wipe {ai}, to dry

93
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une trousse de toilette

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a toilet-case

94
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se coiffer

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to do one’s hair

95
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se maquiller

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to make up one’s face

96
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un rasoir mécanique

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a safety razor

97
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un rasoir électrique

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an electric shaver

98
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le bureau (pièce à la maison)

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the study, home office

99
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un bureau (meuble)

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a writing-desk

100
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une bibliothèque (meuble)

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a bookcase

101
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la chambre d’enfant

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the nursery

102
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un lit d’enfant, un lit à barreaux (bébé)

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a cot

103
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un parc à bébé

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a playpen

104
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bercer

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to rock

105
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une berceuse

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a lullaby

106
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le chauffage central

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central heating

107
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l’âtre de la cheminée

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the fireplace

108
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un combustible

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a fuel

109
Q

le charbon

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coal

110
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une bûche, un rodin (bois)

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a log

111
Q

frotter une allumette

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to strike a match

112
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le soufflet

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the bellows

113
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tisonner

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to poke

114
Q

les cendres

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ashes

115
Q

un tisonnier

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a poker

116
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des pincettes

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tongs

117
Q

les braises

A

embers

118
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une étincelle

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a spark

119
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le tapis de foyer (devant cheminée)

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the hearthrug

120
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un radiateur électrique

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an electric heater

121
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un radiateur à gaz

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a gas fire

122
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une poêle à mazout (petite cheminée)

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an oil stove

123
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le dessus de la cheminée (manteau de la cheminée)

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the mantelpiece

124
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un ballon d’eau chaude

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a hot-water tank

125
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une chaudière

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a boiler

126
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le mazout

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fuel oil

127
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un réservoir

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a tank

128
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l’ampoule est grillée

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the bulb is gone

129
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une lampe de bureau

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a reading-lamp

130
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une prise-multiple / un adaptateur

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an adaptor

131
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passer l’aspirateur

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to vacuum, to hoover

132
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un aspirateur

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a vacuum-cleaner

133
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une cireuse

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a polisher

134
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un balai mécanique

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a carpet-sweeper

135
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épousseter

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to dust

136
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laver à la brosse

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to scrub

137
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impeccable (familier)

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spick and span

138
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bien rangé, ordonné

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tidy

139
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mal tenu, sans soin, négligé

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untidy

140
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laisser traîner des affaires

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to leave things lying around

141
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des traces de pas boueuses

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muddy footprints

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