53 La Famille - The Family Flashcards

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L’un des deux parents

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A parent

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**La cellule familiale**

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**The family cell**

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La mère, le père

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The mother, the father

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Maman

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Mummy, mum, mom

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Papa

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Daddy, dad

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La maternité

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Motherhood

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La paternité

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Fatherhood

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Un enfant

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A child

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Un fils, une fille

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A son, a daughter

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Un frère, une soeur

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A brother, a sister

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Un frère ou une soeur

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A sibling

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Un jumeau, une jumelle

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A twin

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La progéniture

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The offspring

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Un prénom (d’origine chrétienne)

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A Christian name

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Un prénom

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A first name

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Un deuxième prénom

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A middle name

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Un nom de famille

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A surname

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Un surnom

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A nickname

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La grand mère

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The grandmother

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Le grand-père

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The grandfather

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L’arrière-grand-mère

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The great-grandmother

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L’arrière-grand-père

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The great-grandfather

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Un petit-enfant

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A grandchild

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Un petit-fils

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A grandson

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Une petite-fille

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A granddaughter

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Maternel / Paternel

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Motherly / Fatherly

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Fraternel

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Brotherly

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Adopté

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Adopted

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Adoptif

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Adoptive

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Adopter

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To adopt

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Prénommer un enfat

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To name a child

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**Le mariage et le divorce**

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**Marriage and divorce**

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Un célibataire

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A bachelor

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Une vieille fille

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A spinster, an old maid

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Une demande en mariage

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A (marriage) proposal

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Des fiançailles

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An engagement

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Une bague de fiançailles

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An engagement ring

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Le marriage (institution)

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Marriage

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Un mariage (cérémonie)

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A wedding

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Une alliance

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A wedding ring / band

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La mariée

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The bride

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Le marié

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The (bride)groom

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Une demoiselle d’honneur

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A bridesmaid

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Le garçon d’honneur, le témoin

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The best man

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Le mari

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The husband

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La femme, l’épouse

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The wife&raquo_space; pl. Wives

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Les jeunes mariés

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The newlyweds

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La belle-famille

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The in-laws

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Un(e) concubin(e)

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A partner, a common law husband / wife

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Le concubinage

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Cohabitation

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L’adultère

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Adultery

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Une rupture

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A break-up

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Une pension alimentaire

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Alimony

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Une famille monoparentale

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A one-parent family, a single-parent family

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Une mère célibataire

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A lone / single mother

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Une famille recomposée

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A reconstituted family

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La polygamie

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Polygamy

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Célibataire

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Single, unmarried

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Demander qqun en mariage

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To propose to sb

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Se fiancer

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To get engaged

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Se marier

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To get married

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Épouser qqun

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To marry sb

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Se (re)marier

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To (re)marry

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Divorcer

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To get divorced

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Divorcer de qqun

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To divorce sb

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Vivre en concubinage

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To cohabit, to live as man and wife

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Reconnaître un enfant

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To recognize a child legally

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**La famille élargie**

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**The extended family**

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Les ancêtres, les aïeux

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The ancestors, the for(e)bears

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Les liens familiaux

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Family ties

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Un parent, un proche

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A relative

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Une tante, un oncle

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An aunt, an uncle

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Un(e) cousin(e)

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A cousin

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Une nièce, un neveu

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A niece, a nephew

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Un filleul, une filleule

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A godson, a goddaughter

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Être de la même famille

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To be related

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**Les réunions de famille**

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**Family gatherings**

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Un anniversaire

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A birthday

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Une bougie

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A candle

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Un voeu

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A wish

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Un cadeau

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A present, a gift

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Du papier cadeau

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Gift-wrap

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Du ruban

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Ribbon

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Un noeud

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A bow

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Du scotch

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Adhesive tape, Sellotape

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Un ballon

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A balloon

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Un sapin de Noël

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A Christmas tree

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Des guirlandes

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Tinsel

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Une boule (de Noël)

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A Christmas bauble

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Le père Noël

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Santa Claus, Father Christmas

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Le réveillon de Noël

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Christmas Eve

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Le réveillon du nouvel An

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New Year’s Eve

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Un (bon) père de famille

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A family man

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On lui a donné le nom de sa grand-mère

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She was named after her grandmother

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Il tient de son père

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He takes after his father

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Un mariage en blanc

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A white wedding

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Un mariage blanc (= non consommé)

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An unconsummated marriage

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Ils ont fêtes leurs noces d’argent

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The have celebrated their silver wedding

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Être la marraine / le parrain d’un enfant

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To stand godmother / godfather to a child

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Un enfant naturel est un enfant né en dehors des liens du mariage

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A natural child is a child born out of wedlock

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Les enfants adoptés veulent parfois rencontrer leurs parents naturels

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Adopted children sometimes want to meet their birth parents

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Elle a obtenu la garde de leur enfant

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She gained custody of their child

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C’est une vraie mère pour moi

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She’s like a mother to me

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C’est l’un des cousins germains de ma mère

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He is a first cousin of my mother’s

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C’est ma tante du côté de ma mère

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She is my aunt on my mother’s side

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C’est mon oncle par alliance

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He’s my uncle by marriage

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John est enfant unique

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John is an only child

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Anna est la petite soeur de Lauren

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Anna is Lauren’s baby sister

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Bon anniversaire !

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Happy birthday!

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Joyeux Noël !

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Merry Christmas!

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Bonne année !

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Happy New Year!

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La fête des mères / des pères

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Mother’s / Father’s day

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Tel père, tel fils

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Like father, like son

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Bon sang ne saurait mentir

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Blood is thicker than water

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Il était nu comme un ver

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He was is his birthday suit