30 L'habitat - Housing Flashcards

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L’immobilier

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Real estate

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**Building**

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**Le bâtiment**

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Un promoteur immobilier

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A property developer

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Un entrepreneur en BTP

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A contractor, a builder

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Un architecte

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An architect

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Un agent immobilier

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An estate agent

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Un chantier

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A building-site, a construction site

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Un échafaudage

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Scaffolding

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Les fondations

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The foundations

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La charpente

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The framework, the timber frame

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Les matériaux de construction

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Building materials

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Une brique

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A brick

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L’ardoise

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Slate

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Une tuile

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A roofing tile

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Le ciment

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Cement

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Le béton

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Concrete

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Le béton armé

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Reinforced concrete

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La pierre

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Stone

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Le marbre

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Marble

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Le plâtre

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Plaster

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Le mortier

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Mortar

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Le bois de construction

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Timber

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Une planche

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A plank

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Dessiner

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To design

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Construire

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To build

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Ériger

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To erect

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**Les logements**

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**Dwellings**

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Une maison

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A house

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Un appartement

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A flat

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Un immeuble

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A block of flats

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Une tour

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A tower, a high-rise

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Un gratte-ciel

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A skyscraper

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Le logement social

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Council housing

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Une HLM, un logement social

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A council flat/house

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Une résidence secondaire

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A second home

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Une petite maison à la campagne

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A cottage

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Un pavillon

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A detached house

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Une maison jumelée

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A semi-detached house

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Une maison de plain-pied

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A bungalow

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Un studio

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A bedsit(ter)

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  1. Une cabane 2. Un chalet
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A cabin

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Un meublé

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Furnished rooms

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Le propriétaire

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The owner

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Le propriétaire (bailleur)

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The landlord / landlady

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Le locataire

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The tenant

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Le loyer

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The rent

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Une caution

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A deposit, a guarantee

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Un déménagement

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A removal

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Être propriétaire d’une maison

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To own a house

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Vivre, habiter

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To live, to dwell

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**La maison**

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**The house**

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Le toit

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The roof

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Un mur

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A wall

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Une cloison

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A partition (wall)

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Des lambris

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(Wood) panelling

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Le plafond

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The ceiling

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Le plancher

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The floor

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La façade

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The façade, the front of the house

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Une fenêtre

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A window

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Une lucarne

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A skylight

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Un volet

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A shutter

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Un store

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A blind

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Un balcon

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A balcony

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Une terrasse

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A terrace

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Une portr

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A door

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Un paillasson

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A doormat

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Une serrure

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A lock

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Un loquet

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A latch

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Un verrou

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A bolt

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Un gond, une charnière

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A hinge

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Une clé

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A key

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Un trousseau de clés

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A bunch of keys

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Un interphone

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An intercom, a buzzer

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Une marche

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A step

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Le perron

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The (front) steps

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L’escalier

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The stairs, the staircase

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La cage d’escalier

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The stairwell, the stairway

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Une rampe

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A banister

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Un étage

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A floor, a stor(e)y

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Un palier

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A landing

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Un ascenseur

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A lift

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Une poutre

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A beam

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Une cheminée (sur le toit)

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A chimney

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Ouvrir/fermer une porte

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To open/to shut, to close a door

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Fermer à clé/ouvrir une porte

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To lock/to unlock a door

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Verrouiller une porte

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To bolt a door

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À vendre/à louer

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For sale/to let

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Louer une maison à quelqu’un (= donner en location)

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To let a house to sb

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Louer une maison à quelqu’un (= être locataire)

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To rent a house from sb

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Donner congé à un locataire

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To give notice to a tenant

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Déménager/emménager

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To move out of a house/to move into a house

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Il y a une crise du logement dans le pays

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There’s a housing shortgage in the country

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Le taux du crédit immobilier est élevé

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The mortgage rate is high

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Une maison peut être confortable, douillette, fonctionnelle, vaste, spacieuse, luxueuse, miteuse, délabrée ou vétuste

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A house may be comfortable, cosy, functional, roomy, spacious, luxurious, shabby, dilapidated, ramshackle

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Une maison pleine de courants d’air

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A draughty house

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La maison a besoin d’être ravalée

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The house needs a facelift

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Un toit de chaume / de tuiles

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A thatched / tiled roof

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Ils habitent à l’étage supérieur/inférieur

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They live upstairs/downstairs

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La porte était entrouverte

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The door was ajar

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Les prix se sont envolés

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Prices have gone through the roof

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Elle a piqué une crise

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She went through the roof / She hit the roof

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Nos plans sont tombés à l’eau

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Our plans have gone out (of) the window

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Ils se sont mis en ménage

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They set up house together

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Commence donc par balayer devant ta portr

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Put your house in order first

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J’aimerais bien être une petite souris

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I wish I were a fly on the wall

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L’entreprise était au bord du gouffre

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The company was up against the wall

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Les murs ont des oreilles

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Walls have ears