40.Caractères, comportement Flashcards

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le tempérament

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temperament

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caractère

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character

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former le caractère de qq

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to mould sb’s character

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avoir un bon/ mauvais caractère

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to be good/bad ill-natured,tempered

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personnalité

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personality

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naturel

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natural

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cela lui ressemble bien

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that’s just like him

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un travers, un défaut

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a shortcoming, a failing

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inné

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innate

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individuel

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individual

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l’équilibre

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balance

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équilibreé

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balanced

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déséquilibré

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unbalanced

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changeant

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changeable

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instable

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unstable

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optimiste

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optimistic

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l’optimisme

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optimism

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pessimiste

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pessimistic

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timide

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shy, bashful

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timidité

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shyness, timidity

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distant

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distant

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dur

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tough

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fort

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strong

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la force

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strenght

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faible

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weak

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la faiblesse

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weakness

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mou

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spineless

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être susceptible de faire qqch

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to be liable to do sth

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être enclin à faire qch

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to be inclined to do

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tendre à faire qq

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to tend to do sth

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avoir tendance à faire qqch

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to have a tendency to do sth

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avoir un penchant pour qq

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to have leanings towards sth

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le comportement

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behaviour

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se conduire, se comporter

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to behave

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mal se conduiree

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to misbehave

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décent

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decent

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convenable

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proper

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moral

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moral

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les moeurs

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morals

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vertueux

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virtuous

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une vertue

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a virtue

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reputation

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reputation

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immoral

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immoral

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obscène

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obscene

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un vice

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a vice

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vicieux

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perverted

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une impulsion

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an impulse

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impulsif

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impulsive

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excentrique

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eccentric

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un caprice, une lubie

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a whim

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51
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capricieux

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capricious

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52
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l’humeur

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mood

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53
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être de bonne humeur

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to be in a good mood

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54
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des sautes d’humeur

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moodiness

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55
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la gentillesse

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kindness

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56
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avoir de la peine pour qqn

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to feel* sorry for sb

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57
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la compassion

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sympathy, compassion

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la bonté

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goodness

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gentil

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kind, nice

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aimable

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amiable

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bienveillant

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benevolent

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la bienveillance

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benevolence

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la douceur

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gentleness

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doux

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gentle

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prévenant

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considerate

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charmant

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charming

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délicieux

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delightful

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amical

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friendly

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chaleureux

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warm-hearted

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compréhension

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understanding

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encourageant

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encouraging

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tolérant

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tolerant

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tolérer qqch

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to tolerate, to put up with sth,sb

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la pitié

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pity

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avoir pitié de

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to have pity on sb

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mauvais

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bad

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méchant

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wicked

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méchanceté

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wickedness

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cruel

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cruel

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la cruauté

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cruelty

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désagréable

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unpleasant

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froid

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cold

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la froideur

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coldness

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insociable

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unsociable

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dur, sévère

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harsh, stern

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être sévère avec qqn

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to be hard on sb

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sans pitié

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ruthless, merciless

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implacable

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remorseless, relentless

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être sans coeur

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to be heartless

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sincère

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sincere

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franc

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frank

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la franchise

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frankness, candour

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confiance en qq

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trust in sb

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confiant

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trusting

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faire confiance à qq

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to trust sb

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digne de confiance

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trustworthy

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innocent

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innocent

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naïf

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naive

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honnête

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honest

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intègre

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upright

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honorable

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hounourable

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le sérieux

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seriousness

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sérieux

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serious

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je suis sérieux, je ne plaisante pas

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i’m in earnest

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loyal envers qq

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loyal to sb

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la loyauté

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loyalty

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la fidélité

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faithfulness

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croire en qq

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to have faith in sb

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malhonnête

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dishonest

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méfiant

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distrustful

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mentir

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to lie

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se méfier de

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to distrust, to mistrust

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un mensonge

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a lie

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un bobard

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a fib

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un menteur

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a liar

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tromper qq

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to deceive sb

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duper qq

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to fool sb

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induire en erreur

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to mislead sb

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cacher qqch à qqn

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to conceal sth from sb

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faire semblant de faire

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to pretend to do

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un prétexte

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a pretence

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hypocrite

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insincere

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un hypocrite

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a hypocrite

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jouer la comédie

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to put* on an act

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tricher

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to cheat

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escroquer qq

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to cheat sb

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trahir

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to betray

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la trahison

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betrayal

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la trahison(politique)

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treason

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un trâitre

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a traitor

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la traîtrise

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treachery

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un complot

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a plot

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se faire passer pour

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to pose as

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jouer double jeu

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to play a double game

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rusé

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crafty, cunning

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la ruse

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cunning

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sournois

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sly

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courageux

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courageous

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le courage

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courage,bravery

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la hardiesse

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boldness

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courageux

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brave

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un héros

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a hero

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fougueux

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spirited

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garder sn sang froid

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to keep* one’s head

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oser faire qq chose

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to dare to do sth

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l’audace

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daring

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audacieux

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daring

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avoir du cran

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to have pluck

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avoir du culot

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to have a nerve

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un casse-cou

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a daredevil

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un défi

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a challenge

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relever un défi

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to take* up a challenge

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un lâche

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a coward

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la lâcheté

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cowardice

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fier de

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proud of

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fièrement

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proudly

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la fierté

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pride

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la confiance en soi

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self-confidence

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ambitieux

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ambitous

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l’ambition

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ambition

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vaniteux

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vain

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vantard

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boastful

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la vantardise

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boastfulness

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se vanter de

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to boast of sth, to brag about sth

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la prétention

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conceit

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prétentieux

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conceited

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crâner

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to show* off

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effronté

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brash

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arrogant

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arrogant

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humble

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humble

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la modestie

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modesty

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simple

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simple

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simplement

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simply

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discret

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discreet

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la discrétion

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discretion

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être mal à l’aise

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to be self-conscious

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gauche,

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awkward

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maladroit

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clumsy

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maladroitement

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clumsily

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honteux

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shameful

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la honte

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shame

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prudent

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cautious, careful

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la prudence

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caution

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réfléchi

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thoughtful

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sage

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wise

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la sagesse

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wisedom

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prendre des précautions

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to take* precautions

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le tact

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tact

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imprudent

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rash

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l’imprudence

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rashness, imprudence

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téméraire

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foolhardy

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aventureux

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risky

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négligent

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careless

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la négligence

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carelessness

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la générosité

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generosity

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désintéressé

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selfless, unselfish

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la noblesse

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nobility

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dépensier

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extravagant

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dépenser sans compter

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to spend* lavishly

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jeter l’agrent par les fenêtres

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to spend money like water

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gaspiller, dilapider

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to squander

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avare

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mean

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un avare

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a miser, a meanness

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l’avarice

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miserliness

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avide

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greedy

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économe

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thrifty

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économiser

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to economize, to save money

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égôïste

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selfish

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l’humour

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humour

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l’esprit

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wit

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qui a de la répartie

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quick-witted

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taquiner qq

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to tease sb

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une plaisanterie

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a joke

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une farce

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a hoax, a prank

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un tour

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a trick

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comique

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comical

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une blague

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a gag

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moqueur

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facetious

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malicieux

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mischievous

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amusant

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entertaining

221
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c’est à mourir de rire

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it’s hilarious

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s’amuser

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to have fun, to enjoy

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faire qqch pour s’amuser

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to do sth for fun

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drôle

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funny