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un(e) serveur(-euse)

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a waitress

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un bar-tabac

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a cafe with a cigarette counter

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un poisson rouge

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a goldfish

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une boîte

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a box

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un(e) locataire

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a tenant

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un(e) voisin(e)

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a neighbor

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un(e) épicier(-ère)

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a grocer

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un photomaton

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a photo booth

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une lampe de chevet

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a bedside lamp

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un album photos

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a photo album

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un nain de jardin

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a gnome

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un jeu de piste

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a treasure hunt

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une cabine téléphonique

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a phone booth

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un stratagème

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a stratagem

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un vélomoteur

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a moped

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une sacoche

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a saddlebag

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la levure

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yeast

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un but

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a goal`

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une vocation

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a calling

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une ange gardien

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a guardian angel

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une fée

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a fairy

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un conte de fée

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a fairy tale

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le bonheur

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happiness

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le destin

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destiny

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les effets spéciaux

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special effects

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une scène truquée

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a scene involving special effects

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être cardiaque

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to have a heart condition

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tenir qq’un à l’écart

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to hold someone back

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29
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écraser

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to crush

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30
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faire des ricochets

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to skim stones

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31
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découvrir

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to discover

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32
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appartenir à qq’un

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to belong to someone

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33
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collectionner

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to collect

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34
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cacher

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to hide

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35
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jouer à cache-cache avec qq’un

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to play hide-and-seek with someone

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36
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manipuler

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to manipulate

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37
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améliorer

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to improve

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38
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faire qqch à l’insu de qq’un

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to do something without someone’s knowing

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39
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tomber amoureux(-euse) de

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to fall in love with

40
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être sans prétentions

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to be unassuming

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solitaire

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solitary

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veuf(-ve)

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widowed

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naïf(-ve)

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naïve

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idéaliste

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idealistic

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idéalisé(e)

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idealized

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(in)fidèle

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(un)faithful

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jaloux(-ouse)

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jealous

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généreux(-se)

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generous

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ludique

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playful

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déterminé(e)

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resolute

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lâche

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cowardly

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romantique

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romantic

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touchant(e)

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touching

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attachant(e)

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endearing

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émouvant(e)

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moving

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fantaisiste

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fanciful, whimsical

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décalé(e)

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quirky

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la joie

A

joy

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la gaieté

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cheerfulness

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le plaisir

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pleasure

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(mal)heureux(-se)

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(un)happy

62
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heureux comme un poisson dans l’eau

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happy as a clam

63
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joyeux(-se)

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cheerful

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gai(e)

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cheerful, happy

65
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gai(e) comme un pinson

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happy as a lark

66
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porter bonheur

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to bring luck

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un porte-bonheur

A

a lucky charm

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par bonheur

A

fortunately

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heureusement

A

fortunately

70
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faire le bonheur de qq’un

A

to make someone happy

71
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nager dans le bonehur

A

to be overjoyed

72
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proverbe: l’argent ne fait pas le bonheur

A

money can’t buy happiness

73
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la capitale

A

the capital city

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un quartier

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a neighborhood

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un arrondisement

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a district

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la banlieue

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the suburb

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un(e) Parisien(ne)

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a Parisian

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un(e) habitant(e)

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an inhabitant

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un(e) citadin(e)

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a city person

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une maison individuelle

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a single family house

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un appartement

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an apartment

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un immeuble

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a building

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une rue piétonne

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a pedestrian street

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une place

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a square

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une église

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a church

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un musée

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a museum

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un pont

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a bridge

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une île

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an aisland

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une station de métro

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a subway station

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un arrêt de bus

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a bus stop

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une gare

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a train station

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une carte

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a map

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la périphérie

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the outskirts

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le (boulevard) périphérique

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the beltway

95
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la banlieue

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the surburbs