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1
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caissière (nf)

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cashier

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cambrer

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to arch, bend

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peigner

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to comb

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poussière (nf)

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dust

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gargote (nf)

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cheap restaurant, greasy spoon

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trottoir (nm)

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sidewalk

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demeurer

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live, remain, stick
Je demeure dans cette maison depuis dix ans.
Mon séjour chez vous demeure dans ma mémoire.

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boni (nm)

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profit

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collation (nf)

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snack, light meal

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bock (nm)

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beer glass

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heurter

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hit, hurt

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heurter la sensibilité de qqn

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hurt somebody’s feelings

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ainsi

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thus

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léger

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light

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tapageur

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noisy, talked-about

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châtain

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chestnut

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cependant

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yet

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retrousser

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to roll up

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étuve (nf)

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sauna

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étouffer

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suffocate

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égout nm

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sewer

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souffler

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blow

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haleine nf

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breath

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empester

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plague, corrupt

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paille nf

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straw

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accabler

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oppress

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avoir bonne mine

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look well, look fit

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vider

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to empty

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rôdeur

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prowler

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oser

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dare

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baiser

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kiss, fuck

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grouiller

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swarm

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coudoyer

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bump elbows with, brush past

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tutoyer

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get close to, be on first-name basis

On peut se tutoyer ?

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flairer

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smell

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mépris nm

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contempt, disregard

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inné

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innate

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l’inné et l’acquis

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nature vs nurture

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déborder

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overflow

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désaltérer

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quench someone’s thirst

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coulant

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runny

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tant

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so much

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43
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envahir

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invade

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démarche

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gait, manner of walking

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plein de monde

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crowded

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46
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mauvais sujet (nm)

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bad boy

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fier adj

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proud

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somme nf

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sum

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pensée nf

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thought

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narcisse nm

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narcissist

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appuyer

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base

Il a appuyé son argumentation sur son expérience.

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bilboquet nm

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cup and ball game

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paume nf

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palm

Je me suis coupé la paume de la main en ouvrant les huîtres.

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54
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apprivoiser

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tame

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chantage/faire chanter nm

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blackmail (to make someone sing)

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dévider

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wind up

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57
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filant

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free-running

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auprès

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near

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sommeiller

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doze, nap

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bénir

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bless

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louange nf

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praise

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os nm

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bone

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repos nm

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rest

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s’accroupir

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squat

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cueillir

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gather, pick, cull

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pourpre

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purple

67
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ternir

A

fade

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ores

A

already, immediately

Oui, il faut partir d’ores et déjà !

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égarer

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lose, misplace, mislay

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requérir

A

require

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gêner

A

disturb

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folie nf

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madness

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bombé

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bulging

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pousser

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push, shove

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quoique

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although

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mousser

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bubble, lather, foam

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trouer

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tear a hole in, pierce, penetrate

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suer

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sweat (comme suinter)

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stagiaire nmf

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intern

80
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manche

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nf - sleeve, half, hand of a game

nm - handle

81
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le volant

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steering wheel

82
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fouiller

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search

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(se) dandiner

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waddle, sway

84
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rançonner

A

rob

85
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la proie

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prey

86
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le gilet

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undershirt

87
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être debout

A

to be up

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la foule

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crowd, mob

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le tas

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pile

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bousculer

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jostle, shove

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siffloter

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whistle

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avaler

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swallow

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étaler

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spread

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parvenir

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reach, achieve

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la clarté

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clarity, brightness

96
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saluer

A

greet

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le tache

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stain

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grignoter

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nibble

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se taire

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keep quiet

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ramasser

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pick, gather

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le guichet

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counter, box office

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le cuir

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leather

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paré

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ready

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le comptoir

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counter

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trôner

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sit on the throne, sit in state

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la crapule

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low-life

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une plaie

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cut, wound

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volontiers

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willingly, gladly

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la parole

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speech, talk

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mener

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lead

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frémir

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quiver, tremble

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convoitise

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desire, covetousness

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balbutier

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stammer

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peser

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weigh

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sauver; se sauver

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protect, save; escape

116
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la chair

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flesh

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méridional

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southern

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la chevelure

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hair

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la potage

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soup

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tiède

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lukewarm

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la besogne

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hard task

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élancer; s’élancer

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cause a throbbing pain; to embark upon

123
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ébouriffer

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ruffle, amaze

124
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éloigner

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take away

125
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tâter; se tâter

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feel out; masturbate

126
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entrain nm

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enthusiasm

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bienveillant

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benevolent

128
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factice

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false

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l’épluchure nf

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peel

130
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éprouver

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experience, try

131
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abîmer

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spoil, wreck

132
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s’accouder

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lean on your elbows

133
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aumône nf

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charity, favor

134
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chèvre nf

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goat

135
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malin

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smart, clever

136
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frotter

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rub

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moisir

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rot

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joyau nm

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gem, jewel

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divan nm

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couch

140
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gésir

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lie

141
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la guigne

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bad luck

142
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s’empresser de

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hurry to do something

143
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dedans

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inside

144
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entraver

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hinder, but in an informal context: get it, cotton on

145
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bavarder

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chat, gossip

146
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saisir

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grasp

147
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guère

A

hardly

148
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témoigner

A

is evidence of

149
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quant à

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as for

150
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cancan

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gossip

151
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sceau nm

A

seal (on a document)

152
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enivrer

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intoxicate

153
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hausser

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raise

154
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la causerie

A

conversation

155
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chuchoter

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whisper

156
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éloigné

A

far

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