A2 - Challenging Vocab Flashcards

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convivial

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friendly

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s’occuper de

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take care / be in charge of something

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Remercier

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to thank

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Établir

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to establish

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Ajouter

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to add

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Partager

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to share

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Rencontre

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to encounter

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Nettoyer

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to clean

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a birthday

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un anniversaire

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un crémaillère

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une fête pour un nouveau logement)

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party

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une fête

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night club

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une boîte de nuit

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workshop

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un atelier

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une soirée guinguette

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outdoor party (old fashioned)

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une soirée guinguette

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outdoor party (old fashioned)

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circus

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un cirque

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un cabaret

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un spectacle

(inappropriate dance shows)

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to plan

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planifier

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apporter une partie du repas

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bring a part of the meal

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un traiteur

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catering

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un bijou

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jewlery

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la veille

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le jour d’avant

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à votre avis

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un your opinion

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chaleureuse

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warm

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plaisir

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pleasure

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souffler des bougies

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blow out candles

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fois

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time

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to offer

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offrir

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gift

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un cadeau

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send

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envoyer

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scarf

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un foulard

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annoying

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enervant

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convenir

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to agree

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mailman / mailwoman

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un facteur / une factrice

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worker

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un ouvrier / une ouvrière

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film director

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un réalisateur / une réalisatrice

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truck

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un camion

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van

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une camionnette

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une ligne de métro

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metro/subway line

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un quai

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dock / wharf

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carpooling

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le covoiturage

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Rencontrer

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to meet

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faire/créer du lien

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create a connection with someone

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rápprocher les gens

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get closer

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45
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Oser

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to dare

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Déranger

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to disturb

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to mix

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mélanger

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rouler

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conduire

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l’essence

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gasoline

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suddenly

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soudain

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amitié

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friendship

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le boulot

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le travail

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Maraudeurs

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looters

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tendre

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doux

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opposite of être jeune

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être âgé

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hat

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un chapeau

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a smile

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une sourire

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drôle

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funny

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to try

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essayer

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rapprocher

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to get close

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allumer

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turn on

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éteindre

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to turn off

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the lights

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les lumières

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tourner un flim

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to film a movie

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saluer

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to greet

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raconter

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to tell

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un trajet

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path / journey

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déja

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already

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sinon

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otherwise

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sauf

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except / unless

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high - level

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haut - niveau

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le courrier

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mail

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factory

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une usine

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les tournage

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movie shootings

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une revue

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un magazine / a journal

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une émission

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show / program

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une chaîne télévisée

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TV channel

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une voix

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voice

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un son

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sound

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un reportage

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a report

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une actualité

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news

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un animateur / une animatrice

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host

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une histoire drôle racontée

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un sketch

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une personne touchante

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a touching person

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un(e) gamin(e)

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un enfant (familier version)

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86
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Se créer un compte sur…

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creating an account on…

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87
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télécharger

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to download

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diffuser

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broadcast / spread

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devenir

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to become

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le goûter

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snack, small dinner

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les gros titres

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headlines

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une toile

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web

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un rédaction

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un comité d’éditeurs

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un partenariat

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partnership

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somptueux

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luxeux

(lavish/magnificent)

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une enquête

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un reportage / un documentaire

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le sens

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la compréhension / la signification

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L’ADN

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DNA

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un témoignage

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testimony, witness

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un(e) enseignant(e)

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teacher

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un(e) fondateur(trice)

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founder

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un(e) employé(e)

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an employee

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un(e) commercial(e)

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a sales representative

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un métier

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job / profession

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a well paying job

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un job bien payé

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desk work

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le travail au bureau

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le boulot (familier)

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job

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les matiéres

A

materials / subjects

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une entreprise

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un société

(not same as une compagné)

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sécher les cours

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ne pas aller en classe

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epanouissant

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heureux / blooming / unfoldering

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une figure

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une personne

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marquer une vie

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mark a life

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surtout

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particulièrement

(especially)

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se tromper

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faire des erreurs

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forcement

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obligatoirement

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sortir du lot

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sortir de l’ordinaire

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un angle

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un point de vue

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bienveillant

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gentil

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une énigme

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un mystére

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un entretien

A

job interview

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en retrait

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discret

(to be in the background)

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un délai

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une période

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malgré tout

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nevertheless

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quand même

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anyway

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démissionner

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to resign / quit a job

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licencier

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to terminate / to fire

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une démarche

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un processus, une approche

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s’échapper

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partir

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atteindre

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parvenir

(to reach)

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candidater / postuler

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to apply / candidate

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envisager

A

to consider

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recruter des salariés

A

hire new employees

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prendre des congés

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take a vacation

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atteindre

A

to reach

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se rappeler

A

to remember

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s’accorder

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to agree

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être doué

A

avoir du talent

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convaincre

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persuader

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se positionner

A

se situer

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avoir l’esprit de collaboration

A

aimer travailler en équipe

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opposite of: être en retrait

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être leader

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opposite of: être spontané

A

être réfléchi

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être efficace

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être productif

(efficient..)

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to be cooperative

A

être coopératif

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être doué en négociation

A

to be good at negotiating

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un humour

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humourus

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un humeur

A

mood

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réfléchi

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calme, sonscient

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honest

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honnête

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être souriant(e)

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to be smiling

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poli

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polite

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être fier(ère)

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to be proud

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être têtu(e) / obstiné

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to be stubborn

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être maladroit(e)

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to be clumsy

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entretenir son corps

A

maintain your body

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dos

A

back

158
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se reposer

A

se détendre / vider la tête

(to relax)

159
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il suffit

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just / simply / it is enough

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opposite of: nomade

A

sédentaire

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s’évader

A

to escape

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établir un budget

A

to establish a budget

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un endroit

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un lieu

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un chemin

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un sentier

(path / way)

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entretenir

A

maintenir

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bosser

A

travailler

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consacrer

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dédier

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avoir peur de…

A

to have fear of…

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casser la routine

A

sortir de l’ordinaire

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le but

A

purpose / goal

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à cause de…

A

because of / due to…

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grâce à / au …

A

thanks to…

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l’odorat

A

the sense of smelling

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une saveur

A

flavour

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l’ouïe

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the sense of hearing

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une pochette d’album

A

album cover

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une tournée

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tour (usually by pop stars)

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la joie

A

joy

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le dégoût

A

the disgust

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la colère

A

anger

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une feuille

A

a leaf / sheet

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un bois

A

une petite forêt

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selon

A

according to

(d’après)

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premièrement

A

d’abord

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quasiment

A

presque

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un atout

A

an asset / advantage

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Sain

A

healthy

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prendre soin de qqun

A

s’occuper d’une personne

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disposer

A

avoir

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funny

A

drôle

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insolite

A

original

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impressionnant

A

surprenant

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en compagnie de…

A

avec…

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skin

A

la peau

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intensément

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intensively

196
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family tree

A

un arbre généalogique

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to be married

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être marié(e)

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to resemble someone

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ressembler à quelqu’un

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the size

A

la taille

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silk

A

en soie

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bronze

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en bronze

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wood

A

en bois

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un héritage

A

inheritance, heritage

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hériter

A

to inherit

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la coiffure

A

hairstyle

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une tresse

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nattes

braids

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a scarf

A

un foulard

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la haute-couture

A

“high fashion”

209
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la crâne

A

la tête

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un cliché

A

un stéréotype

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un bout

A

un morceau

(a piece)

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se souvenir

A

to remember

213
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un gri-gri

A

un porte-bonheur

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la vaisselle

A

des assiettes, couteaux, fourchettes verres

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Des assiettes

A

plates

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les biens

A

goods / materials

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la measure

A

measure

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la démesure

A

excess

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community service

A

un service civique

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a volunteer

A

un volontaire

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des volets

A

shutters

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des rangements

A

storage

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un tiroir

A

drawer

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le chauffage

A

heating

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un mur

A

wall

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accéder

A

to access

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parvenir a…

A

to achieve, reach, send

228
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to renovate

A

rénover

229
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to tinker / DIY

A

bricoler

230
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a construction site

A

un chantier

231
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to develop / arrange / create

A

aménager

232
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se plaindre

A

râler

(to pity)

233
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munir

A

to supply

234
Q

rendre

A

redonner

235
Q

se rendre

A

aller

236
Q

afficher

A

arborder

(to display)

237
Q

the attic

A

le grenier

238
Q

the ground floor

A

le rez-de-chaussée

239
Q

the basement

A

le sous-sol

240
Q

les SDF

A

les personnes de la rue / personne sans domicile

241
Q

les personnes dans le besoin

A

pauvres / dans une situation précaire

242
Q

un carillon

A

une cloche

(bell)

243
Q

un toile

A

a web (un réseau)

244
Q

le précarité

A

l’instability économique / la pauvreté

245
Q

une prise électronique

A

socket

246
Q

bâtisseur

A

constructeur

247
Q

un encas

A

une repas léger (snack)

248
Q

Les trente glorieuses

A

1945 - 1975

France- période d’expansion économique

249
Q

La difference entre association et entreprise

A

association (but non lucratif) (volontaire)

entreprise (but lucratif) (recherche le profit)

250
Q

une O.N.G

A

une organisation non gouvermentale

251
Q

un quartier

A

un district

252
Q

un tour

A

un immeuble (a tower)

253
Q

un doyen

A

le plus ancien

254
Q

s’enganger à

A

prendre part à