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4.2 Environmental, cultural & social issues - Higher Flashcards

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1
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to damage

to spoil

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abîmer

faire des dégâts

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match, matchstick

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une allumette

une boîte d’allumettes

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fine

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une amende

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to arrest

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arrêter

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to burgle

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cambrioler

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nightmare

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un cauchemar

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to hunt

to chase away, to chase out

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chasser

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to commit

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commettre

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to condemn

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condamner

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to devote

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consacrer

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bottle bank

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un conteneur de bouteilles

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contract

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un contrat

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to fear

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craindre

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timid

fearful

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craintif

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failing

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défaut

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damage

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des dégâts (m.)

Il y a eu beaucoup de dégâts.

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addiction

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la dépendance

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to disturb

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déranger

excusez-moi de vous déranger [I’m sorry to bother you]

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disadvantage

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désavantage

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to destroy

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détruire

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to disappear

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disparaître

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to suspect

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se douter de
soupçonner de
Je ne me doutais de rien. [I didn’t suspect a thing.]
Je m’en doutais. [I suspected as much., I thought as much]

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to suspect that

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se douter que

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failure

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un échec

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to fail

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échouer

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to crush

to run over

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écraser

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27
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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serre (m.)

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to frighten

to scare

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effrayer

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to get lost

to lose one’s way

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s’égarer

Ils se sont égarés dans la forêt.

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30
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to poison

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empoisonner

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31
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pregnant

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enceinte

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32
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to irritate

to get on sb’s nerves

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énerver

Ce bruit m’énerve.

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to close in

to lock in, lock up

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enfermer

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to enlist

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s’engager

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35
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riddle

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une énigme

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36
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to escape

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s’évader

s’évader de prison

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37
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to avoid

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éviter

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38
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wheelchair

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un fauteuil roulant

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39
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to flee

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fuir

fuir devant un danger [to flee from danger]

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40
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flight

= fleeing

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une fuite
être en fuite [to be on the run]
prendre la fuite [to take flight]

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41
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leak, leakage

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une fuite

Il y a une fuite de gaz.

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42
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rifle, gun

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un fusil

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43
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to shoot

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fusiller

44
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strike

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une grève
en grève [on strike]
se mettre en grève [to go on strike]
faire grève [to be on strike]

45
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striker

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un gréviste

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war

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une guerre

47
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peak hours

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des heures de pointe

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to hit

to collide with

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heurter

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council house (government housing)
flat
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HLM (habitation à loyer modérée)

50
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fire

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un incendie

51
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disabled

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infirme

52
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to flood

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inonder

53
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worry, anxiety

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l’inquiétude (f.)
donner de l’inquiétude (des inquiétudes) à [to worry]
avoir de l’inquiétude (des inquiétudes) au sujet de [to feel worried about]

54
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to forbid

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interdire

55
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drunk

A

ivre

56
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to swear

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jurer

jurer que [to swear that, to vow that]

57
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to drop

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laisser tomber

58
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tear

crying

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une larme

59
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to be in tears

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être en larmes

60
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to burst into tears

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fondre en larmes

61
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to cry one’s eyes out

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pleurer à chaudes larmes

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to fight

to struggle

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lutter

63
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difficulty

trouble

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le mal

avoir du mal à faire qch

64
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homesickness

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le mal du pays

65
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to be homesick

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avoir le mal du pays

66
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misunderstanding

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un malentendu

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to threaten

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menacer

68
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lie

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un mensonge

69
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to lie

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mentir

70
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mass

church

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la messe

aller à la messe [to go to mass]

71
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murder

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un meurtre

72
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customs, ways

lifestyle

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des mœurs (f.)

l’évolution des mœurs [changing attitudes]

73
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to become the custom

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passer dans les mœurs

74
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to bite

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mordre

75
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to drown

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noyer

76
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viewpoint, point of view

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un point de vue

77
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from the point of view of

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du point de vue de

78
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to pollute

A

polluer

79
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proof

A

une preuve

Vous n’avez aucune preuve.

80
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until proven otherwise

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jusqu’à preuve du contraire

81
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to inform

to warn

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prévenir
prévenir qn de [to warn sb about, to tell/inform sb about]
Je te préviens, il est de mauvaise humeur.

82
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to foresee

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prévoir

J’avais prévu qu’il serait en retard.

83
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to ask, request

to pray

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prier

84
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to protect

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protéger

85
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reward

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une récompense
recevoir qch en récompense [to get sth as a reward, to be rewarded with sth]
Une récompense de 100 000 dollars est offerte pour sa capture.

86
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rule

A

un règlement

87
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queen

A

une reine

88
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to hand (in)

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remettre

remettre qch à qn

89
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to postpone

to put off

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remettre

remettre qch à [to postpone sth until, to put sth off until]

90
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to give up

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renoncer
renoncer à qch [to give sth up]
renoncer à faire quelque chose [to give up the idea of doing something]

91
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I give up!

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j’y renonce!

92
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to run over

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renverser

93
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to send back

to dismiss, to sack

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renvoyer

On a renvoyé deux employés.

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king

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un roi

95
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AIDS

A

le sida

syndrome immuno-déficitaire acquis

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deaf

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sourd

97
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to support

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soutenir

98
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support

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le soutien

99
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to bear

to put up with

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supporter

100
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trade union

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un syndicat

101
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witness

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un témoin (m.)

102
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to shoot

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tirer

103
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drug addict

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un toxicomane

104
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to cheat

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tricher

105
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yob, hooligan

A

un voyou

MOELC French GCSE Vocabulary (15 decks)

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