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1
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Do you want that steak or a thicker one?

A

Voulez-vous ce steak-là ou un plus épais ?

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  1. to stir
  2. to wiggle
  3. to toss
  4. to move
  5. to shake
  6. to fidget
  7. to churn
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remuer qqch/qqn

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The cook stirred the soup with a wooden spoon.

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Le cuisinier remuait la soupe avec une cuillère en bois.

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The boy wiggled his toes.

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Le garçon a remué les orteils.

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to move heaven and earth

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remuer ciel et terre

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toe

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l’orteil (m)

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  1. toes

2. digits

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les orteils

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tiptoe

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l’extrémité des orteils (f)

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big toe

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gros orteil

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little toe

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petit orteil

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open toe

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orteil ouvert

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to remove

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enlever

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  1. waste
  2. spoil / ruin / mess / screw up
  3. throw away / dissipate
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gâcher qqch

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I freeze leftovers so as not to waste food.

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Je congèle les restes pour ne pas gâcher la nourriture.

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The rain spoiled a sunny day.

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La pluie a gâché une journée ensoleillée.

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My brother spoiled the novel by telling me the end.

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Mon frère m’a gâché le roman en me racontant la fin.

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17
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A power outage ruined the party.

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Une coupure de courant a gâché la fête.

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  1. to light
  2. to enlighten
  3. to clarify / explain / elucidate
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éclairer qqch

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19
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I used candles to light the room.

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J’ai utilisé des bougies pour éclairer la pièce.

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20
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The spotlight illuminated the painting on the wall.

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Le projecteur éclairait le tableau sur le mur.

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enlighten sb. about sth

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éclairer qqn. sur qqch

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22
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scissors

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les ciseaux (pl)

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23
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I have trouble understanding these modern sculptures.

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J’ai du mal à comprendre ces sculptures modernes.

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24
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head to head

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au coude à coude

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25
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gymnasium

gym

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le gymnase

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26
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to upload

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mettre en ligne

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27
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  1. to sink / drown / go down
  2. to flow
  3. to run
  4. to cast
  5. to spill
  6. to trickle
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couler

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28
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I let the shower water trickle down my back.

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J’ai laissé l’eau de la douche couler le long de mon dos.

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29
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to trickle

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couler goutte à goutte

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30
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to drip

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faire couler qqch.

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31
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the swimming

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la natation

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32
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to windsurf

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faire de la planche à voile

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33
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to float

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flotter

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34
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sailing

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faire de la voile

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35
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owl

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le hibou

la chuette

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36
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the nice party

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la chouette soirée

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37
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  1. hole
  2. opening
  3. gap
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le trou

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38
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I must dig a hole to plant this flower.

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Je dois creuser un trou afin de planter cette fleur.

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39
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The builder used putty to fill the holes in the wall.

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Le maçon a utilisé du mastic pour combler les trous dans le mur.

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40
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to fill in the gaps

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boucher / combler les trous

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41
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to race

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fair la course

42
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to jog

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faire un footing

43
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scuba diving

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la plongée

44
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tent (cort)

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la tente

45
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cui de cort

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le piquet de tente

46
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  1. mud
  2. dirt
  3. slime
A

la boue

47
Q

The road was covered with muck after the rain.

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La route était recouverte de boue après la pluie.

48
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  1. counter
  2. bar
  3. desk
    4, kiosk
A

le comptoir

49
Q

reception desk

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le comptoir d’accueil

50
Q

sales desk

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le comptoir de vente

51
Q

get in line

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faire la queue

52
Q

Canalul Manecii

A

La Manche

53
Q

to rally / to win over

A

rallier qqn / qqch

54
Q

rising / increasing / surging

A

en hausse

55
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  1. home
  2. residence
  3. house
  4. dwelling
  5. mansion
A

la demeure

56
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  1. to remain / stay
  2. to live / to reside
  3. to dwell / to stick around
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demeurer

57
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formal demand / demand letter

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la mise en demeure

58
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charming home

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la demeure de charme

59
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beautiful residence / house

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la belle demeure

60
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  1. to fall
  2. to plumet
  3. to dip
  4. to drop down
  5. to plunge
  6. to tumble
  7. to fall down/under
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chuter

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When prices are high, demand falls.

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Lorsque les prix sont élevés, la demande chute.

62
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When prices are high, demand falls.

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Lorsque les prix sont élevés, la demande chute.

63
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The value of the local currency plunged last year.

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La valeur de la monnaie locale a chuté l’année dernière.

64
Q

to overthrow / to topple

A

faire chuter (qqn./qqch.)

65
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  1. journey
  2. route / itinerary / path
  3. distance
  4. circuit
  5. ride
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le trajet

66
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  1. journey
  2. route / itinerary / path
  3. distance
  4. circuit
  5. ride
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le trajet

67
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I only use my car for long distances.

A

Je n’utilise ma voiture que pour de longs trajets.

68
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I only use my car for long distances.

A

Je n’utilise ma voiture que pour de longs trajets.

69
Q

the trip time

A

le temps de trajet

70
Q

the train journey

A

le trajet en train

71
Q

to drink alcohol (expression)

A

tuer le ver

72
Q

the gate

A

le portillon

73
Q

the security gate

A

le portillon de sécurité

74
Q

the swing gate

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le portillon pivotant

75
Q

waiting impatiently, unwillingly

A

ronger son frein

76
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  1. a roade (to gnaw)
  2. to corrode
  3. to eat
A

ronger qqch

77
Q

we are not out of the woods

A

on n’est pas sorti de l’auberge

77
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we are not out of the woods

A

on n’est pas sorti de l’auberge

78
Q

la frustration de voir ses desirs sur le point de se realiser sans jamais y acceder

A

supplice de Tantale

79
Q

travailler pour rien - expression

A

travailler pour le roi de Prusse

80
Q

to bounce (back) off smth

A

rebondir sur qqch

81
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  1. the wall
  2. the side
  3. the panel
  4. the lining
A

la paroit

82
Q
  1. shield

2. umbrella

A

le bouclier

83
Q

podium

A

le dais

84
Q

tomber de mal en pis - expression

A

tomber de Charybde en Scilla

85
Q

my fancy lifestyle - expression

A

ma vie de patachon

86
Q

to kiss on the cheek

A

faire la bise

87
Q

Bless you!

A

À tes souhaits !

88
Q

the mud

A

la boue

89
Q

against smth

A

a l’encontre de

90
Q
  1. flight
  2. flock
  3. barrage
A

la volée

91
Q

key component

A

le rouage essentiel

92
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  1. scope
  2. reach / range
  3. significance / importance
  4. depth / coverage / magnitude
  5. litter (of cats)
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la portée

93
Q

to comply / obey

A

obtempérer

94
Q

double-edged

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à double tranchant

95
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  1. reflection / thought / thinking
  2. consideration
  3. pondering / contemplation / deliberation
  4. study
A

la réflexion

96
Q

fulfillment / blooming

A

l’Épanouissement (m)

97
Q
  1. to erase / obliterate
  2. to delete / wipe out
  3. to conceal
A

effacer

97
Q
  1. to erase / obliterate
  2. to delete / wipe out
  3. to conceal
A

effacer

98
Q

“delete” function

A

fonction Effacer

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