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1
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Le moindre

A

The least, the lesser, the slightest

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2
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Se relancer

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To bounce back, get back on their feet

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3
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Le tapage

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Noise, commotion

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4
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La haie

A

Hedge

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5
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le jardin potager

A

Vegetable garden

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Tailler

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Prune, cut, trim

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Un cure dent

A

A toothpick

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Le néré

A

African locust bean (parkia biglobosa fruit)

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Secouer

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To rub, pet 🐕

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Se débrouiller

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To manage, fend for, muddle through

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Le paysage

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Landscape, scenery
«J’ai trempé dans le beau paysage»

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Les traces

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Traces, trails, tracks

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Neuf/neuve

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New, mint condition

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Quand même

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Anyway, all the same
“Il a parlé quand même“

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Râlant(e)

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Ranting, complaining, grumbling

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16
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Luger

A

To sled 🛷

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17
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Traîner

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To hang out, drag

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La pente

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Slope, downhill

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Les hilares

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Hilarious, hysterical, hysterics

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“Au bout d’un moment”

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After a moment/some time

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21
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Tourbillonner

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Vortex, tornado

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Foncer

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To rush, charge, hurdle (towards) ⛷️

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Abattre

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To take down, to fell (Forest), slaughter

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24
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Un abrit

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A shelter

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25
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Ôter

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To take off/disrobe

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26
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Éblouissant(e)

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Dazzling, brilliant

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27
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Élucider

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To clarify

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28
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La demeure

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Dwelling, abode, tabernacle

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29
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Le tonnerre

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Thunder

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30
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Gré

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(Ou volontaire)
Will, discretion

31
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Le rang

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Rank

32
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Rétrécir

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To shrink

33
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Les racines

A

Roots

34
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Un tiers

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1/3, a third party, someone else

35
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Malfaisant

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Evil, evildoer

36
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Ruser

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To trick, outwit

37
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Rôder

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To prowl, lurk

38
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Rugir

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To roar, howl, growl 🦁

39
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Je ne serai jamais aussi mince que maintenant

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I will never be as thin as I am right now

40
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Laïque

A

Secular (state)

41
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Laïcité

A

Secularism

42
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Le reportage

A

New report

43
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Le triage

A

Sorting

44
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Le pélèrinage

A

Pilgrimage

45
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Le bastion

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Stronghold (or last line of defense)

46
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À la merci de…

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At the mercy of

47
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La laie

A

Female wild boar (sow)

48
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Le laid

A

Ugly, ugliness

49
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La peur blue

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Scared to death (scared of of your mind)

50
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Le/la vierge

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Virgin

51
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Un pay du tiers monde

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Third world country

52
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En meute

A

In packs 🐺🐺🐺🐺

53
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Un bal

A

Ball, prom

54
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La balle

A

Bullet

55
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Causer

A

To chat

56
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Le chacal

A

Jackel

57
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Éclater

A

To burst, erupt, break out

58
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Doux

A

Soft, sweet, gentle (person)

59
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Soigner

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To care for, care of

60
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Lâcher

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To let go, release

61
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Se remettre

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To begin again, pick back up

62
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Envier

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To desire, long for, crave

63
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Douer

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To get something built (“the city equipped itself with a new road”)

64
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Le teinturier/La teinturière

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Fabric dyer (person)

65
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Le lot

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Set, bundle, bunch

66
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émerveillement

A

Wonder, amazement, enchantment

67
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Haïr

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To loathe, to despise

68
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Échouer

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To fail, or run aground/get beached

69
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Emparer

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To conquer, take over

70
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Enfreindre

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To infringe, to violate/break (rules or laws)

71
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Le frein

A

The car break 🚘

72
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Tenter

A

To tempt

73
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À l’égard

A

Concerning

74
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Échanger

A

To exchange