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1
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To stay for three weeks in Paris

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Faire un séjour de trois semaines à Paris

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I’ve been to France several times

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J’ai fait plusieurs séjours en France

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To disappoint

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Décevoir

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To tidy up

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Ranger

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Invigorating

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Vivifiant

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A Toe

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Un Orteil

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We spent

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Nous avons passé

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Destroyed

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Détruit

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Spoiled

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Gâté

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Shocking

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Choquant

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Healthy

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Sain

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Serene

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Serein

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To save (money)

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Épargner

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Make friends, bond

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Se lier

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Right-handed

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Droitière

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Left-handed

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Gauchère

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She eat it (a [feminine] apple)

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Elle l’a mangée

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He wrote them (some [feminine] letters)

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Il les a écrites

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Either, neither

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Non plus

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According to

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Selon

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I was watching the television when the phone rang

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Je regardais la télévision lorsque le téléphone a sonné

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The weather was fine

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Il faisait beau

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Benefit, make the most of

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Profiter

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A stay, visit

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Un séjour

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Unusual

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Insolite

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26
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To BRING somebody to the cinema

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Amener quelqu’un au cinéma

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To TAKE somebody to the cinema

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Emmener qn au cinéma

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28
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A novel

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Un roman

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To think about, reflect

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Réfléchir

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30
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To take root

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Prendre racine

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31
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Long ago

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Depuis longtemps

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32
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Piss off!

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Dégage!

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To free, clear, release

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Dégager

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34
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To become aware of

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Prendre conscience de

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35
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To be among, be part of

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Faire partie de

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36
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Consequently, therefore

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Dès lors

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As soon as, as early as (adverb)

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Dès que

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38
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A Kitchen sink

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Un Évier

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39
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The mobile network (re. phoning)

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Le réseau mobile

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40
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He even asked

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Il a même demandé

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41
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A bypass (road)

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Une rocade

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42
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A pet

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Un animal familier

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43
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The point, aim, goal, purpose

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Le but

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44
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A job

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Un boulot

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45
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To stress, emphasise

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Mettre l’accent sur

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46
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Butcher French

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Parler français comme une vache espagnole

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The product was added to your cart.

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Le produit a été ajouté à votre panier.

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48
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Is this an expression in current use in France?

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Est-ce une expression d’usage courant en France?

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49
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An Ancestor

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Un Ancêtre

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50
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To purr, to snore

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Ronfler

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51
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A Virgin

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Une Vierge

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52
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A knot, link, liaison, bond, connection.

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Un lien

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53
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To augment, increase, heighten, amplify

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Augmenter

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54
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To be appropriate, be suitable for

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Convenir

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55
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Can I address you with tu?

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Je peux vous tutoyer?

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56
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Crafty, cunning, smart

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Malin

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57
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Lazy, indolent

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Paresseux

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To damage, ruin, to be hard on

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Abîmer

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59
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To argue

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Se disputer, argumenter

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60
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To be wrong

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Avoir tort

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61
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Entertaining

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Amusant

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Pumpkin

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Un potiron

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Entirely, wholly, thoroughly, totally, fully

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Entièrement

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To spend

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Dépenser

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To relieve, alleviate

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Soulager

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A con (trick), a scam

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Une arnaque

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A car

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Une bagnole

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A holiday, leave

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Un congé

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A hangover

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Une gueule de bois

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Infamous, shameful, unspeakable, revolting.

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Ignoble

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Disposable

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Jetable

72
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Physiotherapy

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Une kinésithérapie

73
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The next day

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Le lendemain

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Rather

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Plutôt

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No matter

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N’importe

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Whatever

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N’importe quoi

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Anyplace, wherever

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N’importe où

78
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Whenever

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N’importe quand

79
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To create

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Créer

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In the 70s

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Dans les années 70

81
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What is it made of?

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C’est en quoi?

82
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As soon as we leave

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Dès que nous quittons

83
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Therefore we must go

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Dès lors nous devons aller

84
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While

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Pendant que

85
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While I was eating

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Pendant que je mangeais

86
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Whereas, as, while

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Alors que

87
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I write whereas she reads

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J’écris, alors qu’elle lit

88
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He talks while he reads

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Il parle alors qu’il lit

89
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As much as, as far as

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Autant que

90
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Tiling

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Le carrelage

91
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A bookmark

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Un signet

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Frightened

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Peureux

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Distressing

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Navrant

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Mischievous, impish, playful

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Espiègle

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Pill, Tablet

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Un comprimé, une pilule, un cachet

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Although

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Bien que (+ subjonctif)

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In spite of

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Malgré que (+ subjonctif)

98
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It’s necessary that I do the homework

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Il faut que je fasse les devoirs

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My friend has just sent me a message

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Mon ami vient de m’envoyer un message

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To chat, gab, gossip

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Bavarder

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We are going to tell them

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On va les dire

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Funny (cf., a hoot) or funny/odd/strange

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Marrant

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Thin, skinny

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Maigre, mince

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Teasing

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Taquin

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Week, frail

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Faible

106
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Disassemble, take apart

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Démonter

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Waterproof

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Imperméable

108
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Good luck

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Merde

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On the other hand

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En revanche

110
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Grumpy

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Ronchon(ne), grincheux (grincheuse).

111
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Unparalleled

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Hors pair

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A grumpy person

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Un grincheux, une grincheuse

113
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Know-how

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Le savoir-faire

114
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A sample

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Un échantillon

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To complain about

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Se plaindre de

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Quite a few, a lot of

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Pas mal de

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Friendly

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Sympa

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That said

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Cela dit

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In my opinion

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À mon avis

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As well as, just as, in the same way as.

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Ainsi que

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My parents will be there as well as my brothers

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Mes parents ainsi que mes frères seront là

122
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As we were saying yesterday

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Ainsi que nous le disions hier

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Suddenly

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Tout à coup

124
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Then, after that, subsequently.

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Ensuite

125
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At the time of, during (referring to a particular point in time)

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Lors de

126
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During (referring to a lengthier passage of time).

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Pendant

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Around

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Autour

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Notably, especially

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Notamment

129
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I’ve heard that, it seems that

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Il paraît que

130
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Up to date

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Être à jour

131
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To update

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Mettre à jour

132
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Whore, slut (vulgar)

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Une putain

133
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Basket, wastebasket

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Une corbeille

134
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Dubbed

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Doublé

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Hate, loathe

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Haïr

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Amongst

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Parmi

137
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As for me

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Quant à moi

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At the end of

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Au bout de

139
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Attic

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Un grenier

140
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Similar

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Similaire, Semblable

141
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As soon as I can

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Des que je peux

142
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While, whereas

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Tandis que (use v similar to alors que)

143
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It’s one case among many

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C’est un cas parmi d’autres

144
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I study while he cooks.

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J’étudie tandis qu’il fait la cuisine.

145
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I don’t know either

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Je ne sais pas non plus

146
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He met her during a business lunch

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il l’a rencontrée lors d’un déjeuner d’affaires

147
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As for me, I don’t know either

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Quant a moi, je ne sais pas non plus

148
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Hard, difficult, painful

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Pénible

149
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We spend a lot of time here.

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Nous passons pas mal de temps ici.

150
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A roadblock

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Un barrage routier

151
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An update

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Une mise à jour

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