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1
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ce-joint

A

enclosed

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mutation

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transfer (work transfer)

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reporter

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postpone

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remporter

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to win

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5
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un colis

A

parcel

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bon

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adj good bon-meilleur

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bien

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adv. bien - mieux

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mal

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adv badly

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mauvais

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bad

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rapid

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quick, rapid

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rapidement

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quickly

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assurer qqch.

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to ensure

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bonne conduit

A

good behaviour

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14
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au milieu de

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in the middle of

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15
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le milieu de travail/de scolaire

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work environment

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veiller à ce que

A

to make sure that

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avoir accés à

A

have access to

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18
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ramener

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return

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19
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accéder

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access

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20
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essance

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gas

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21
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réduit

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reduce

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22
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êntretenir

A

maintain sb./sth

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traiter

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deal with, process, handle

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clarté

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clarity

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25
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communauté

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community

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gouvernement

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governemnt

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trier

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sort

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28
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rendre

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to make

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29
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faire la vaisselle

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do the dishes

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30
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nettoyer (qqn./qqch.)

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clean

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31
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faire le ménage

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to clean

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32
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empêcher (qqn./qqch.)

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to prevent

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prévenir (qqn./qqch.)

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to prevent

34
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aussitôt que

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as soon as

35
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inattendu

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unexpected

36
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se plaindre

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to complain

37
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afficher

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view, display (s’afficher - to appear)

38
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prevoir

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to foresee

39
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braisse

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(noun) descrease

40
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Actuel

A

Present (La situation actuelle est meilleure qu’avant.)

41
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une panne de courant

A

a shortage

42
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être en panne (Ma voiture est en panne)

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to be broken

43
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Je profite de l’occasion

A

take advantage of

44
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faire partie de

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be part of

45
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être membre de

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be member of

46
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faire part de quelque chose à quelqu’un (pendant cette réunion elle va nous faire part ded son expérience).

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to let someone know something

47
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au besoin

A

if needed

48
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Manger - Mange! Se lever - Levé-toi!

A

eat! Get up!

49
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Parlant

A

participe passe (Nous parlons –> parlant.) Replaces QUI - La personnes qui parlent trois langues sont admissible. Les personnes parlant 3 langues.

50
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En parlant

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Gerondif - by speaking, by doing something. I can look up his number by verifying the database.

51
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La porte est fermée vs ma mére est partie

A

Present passive vs Active post of passe compose. Passive is formed by using être + participe passé du verb. La porte a été/sera/était/serait feremée.

52
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Veulliez+infinitif

A

Vouloir - Veuillez ferme la porte!

53
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Veillez à ce que + subjonctif

A

to make sure. Veillez à ce que tous les employés soient présent.

54
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Je vais mal

A

Comment vas-tu?

55
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Bien-mieux

A

Aujourd’hui elle parle mieux qu’hier.

56
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Nom femenin

  • esse
  • euse
  • ise
A

Adresse, l’agrafeuse, la chemise

57
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Masc NOM

  • ac
  • al
  • ard
  • ier
  • oir
A

le sac, l’original, le babillard, le clavier, le tiroir (drawer)

58
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Masc NOM exception

  • A, I, O, U
  • ENT
  • EUR
A

L’agenda, le taxi, le stylo

59
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FEM. NOM

  • ie, ière,
  • tion, sion, xion
  • tte, -ure
A

la copie, la lumiere, la publication, la connexion, la sonnette, la facture

60
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Mon amie, Mon ami

A

starts with a vowel

61
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Barbu

A

bearded

62
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Brun

A

Brown

63
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Svelte

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Slender

64
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Chauve

A

Bold

65
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Costaud(e)

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Strong

66
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Frisé(e)

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Curly

67
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Roux/Rousee

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Redhead

68
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Laid(e)

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Ugly

69
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Châtaine

A

Chestnut

70
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Mince

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Thin

71
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Maigre

A

Skinny

72
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Sel et Poivre

A

Grey hair

73
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Décontractés

A

casual clothing

74
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des souliers

A

shoes

75
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une chandail

A

sweater

76
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des gants

A

gloves

77
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une foulard

A

scarf

78
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des bas

A

socks

79
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manteau

A

coat

80
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des bottes

A

boots

81
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un imperméable

A

rain coat