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un écolier, une écolière -

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grade school student

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un collège

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middle school

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un collégien, une collégienne

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middle school student

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un lycéen, une lycéenne -

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high school student

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un lycée

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high school

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un étudiant, une étudiante -

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college student

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un professeur, un/e prof (informal)*

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profesor

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Tutoyer

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to be on a “tu” basis

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Trier

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to sort

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Risquer

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1- Je pense vraiment que notre équipe risque de gagner.

2- Attention, tu risques de tomber.

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Se régaler

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enjoy something that is/be delicious

Je me suis régalé !

On s’est bien régalé à la fête.

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Ranger

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arrange, put away, tidy

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installer

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to put up (e.g., curtains) and to furnish (a room). S’installer means to settle (into a lodging), to set oneself up, to sit down, or to take hold, to install, put in, set up,

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Ignorer

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to not know:
Il prétend ignorer pourquoi.
J’ignore comment elle l’a fait.

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ficher

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“to file” or “to stick/drive (something) into (something).” Informally, ficher means to do, to give, to put, and more.

Il a déjà fiché les documents.

Mais qu’est-ce que tu fiches, là ?

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faillir

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to almost do something

J’ai failli manquer l’autobus.

Elle a failli tomber ce matin.

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17
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Se débrouiller

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to get by

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débrouiller

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untangle, sort out

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assumer

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to take on responsibility

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he is crazy

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Il est cinglé
Il est dingue
Ça ne tourne pas rond

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à la une

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front page

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les achats de précaution

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panic buying

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l’actualité, les actualités

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the news

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affolé (adj)

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panic-stricken

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allégué (adj)

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alleged

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une arme blanche

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knife

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un appel

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appeal, call

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les armes de destruction massive

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weapons of mass destruction

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assassiner

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to murder

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un attentat

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to attack

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un attentat-suicide

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suicide bombing

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l’avortement

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abortion

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33
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un bilan

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the death toll

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34
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la canicule

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heat wave

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un cas de force majeure

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disaster - man-made or natural

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36
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les Casques bleus

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peace keeping forces

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un casseur

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rioter

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une catastrophe aérienne
une catastrophe écologique
une catastrophe naturelle natural disaster

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air disaster
environmental disaster
natural disaster

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un cessez-le-feu

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cease fire

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le chômage

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unemployment

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un collecte au profit des sinistrés

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disaster fund

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une coupure de courant

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power outage

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le crime
un criminel, une criminelle
une crise crisis
un cyclone

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crime
criminal
crisis
cyclone, hurricane

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des dégâts

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damage

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le deuil

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bereavement or mourning

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un désastre financier
un désastre politique
les drogues (fem)
une épidémie

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financial disaster
political disaster
drugs
epidemic

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un éboulement

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rockslide

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une élection

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election

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une émeute

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riot

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une enquête

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investigation

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extrader

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to extradite

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un feu

un incendie

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fire

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un flic

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cop

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la garde à vue

être mis/placé en garde à vue

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police custody

to be kept in custody

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le gaz lacrymogène

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tear gas

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un glissement de terrain

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landslide

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une grève (faire la grève)

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to be on a strike

58
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la guerre

la grippe aviaire

la grippe porcine

hexagonal
l’Hexagone

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war

bird flu

swine flu

French
France

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un immigrant, un immigré

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immigrant

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les impôts (masc)

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taxes

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une inondation

inonder

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flood

to flood

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un insurgé

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insurgent

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des intempéries

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bad weather

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la lutte

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struggle, fight

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une manifestation

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demonstration

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le meurtre

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murder

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la mondialisation

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globalization

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une navette spatiale

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space shuttle

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un obus

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explosive shell

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opération escargot

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rolling blockade

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un ouragan

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hurricane

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une panne d’électricité

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blackout, power cut

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la peine de mort

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death penalty

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la pénurie

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shortage, lack

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la police
un policier
la politique
le politique

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police
police officer
politics, policy
politician

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poursuivre en justice

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to sue

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le pouvoir d’achat

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buying power

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présumé

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alleged

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un procès

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trial

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un scrutin

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ballot, election

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un tremblement de terre

un séisme

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earthquake

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selon (prep)

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according to

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un sinistré, une sinistrée

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disaster victim

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un sondage

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poll

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un syndicat

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union

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le système de santé publique

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health care system

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un témoin

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witness

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une tempête

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storm

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tirer (sur)

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to shoot at

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les transports en commun

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public transit

91
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une trêve

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truce

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