Calme Patience Prudence Flashcards

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1
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Sang froid

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Coolness

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Calme

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Cool, quiet, calm

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Se calmer

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To calm down

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Le contrôle de soi

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Self control

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Se maîtriser

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To control oneself

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Se retenir

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To restrain oneself

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Réserve, discret

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Restrained

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Modérer

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To moderate

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La détente

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Relaxation

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Décontracte

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Relaxed

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Se taire

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To keep quiet

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La prudence

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Care, caution

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Prudent

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Careful, cautious

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Prudemment

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Carefully

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Sois prudent

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Be careful

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Faire attention à

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To mind

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Méfiant

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Suspicious

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Le bon sens

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Common sense

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La sagesse

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Wisdom

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Sage

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Wise

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Le souci, l’inquiétude

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Worry, concern

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Préoccupé par

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Worried / concerned about

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Se faire du souci pour

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To be worried about

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Veiller à ce que

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To make sure that

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Soucieux

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Anxious

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Préoccupant

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Worrying

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Garder son calme

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To keep calm

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Garder la tête froide

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To keep a cool head

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Rester calme

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To remain calm

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30
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Conserver son calme

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To maintain one ´s composure

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31
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Mesurez vos paroles

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Turn down your language

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32
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Un secret de polichinelle

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An open secret

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33
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Être prudent

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To be cautious / careful

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34
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Attention chien méchant

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Beware of the dog

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Être sur ses gardes

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To be on one ´s guard

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36
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Conseiller la prudence

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To advise caution

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Par précaution

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To be on the safe side

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38
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Revenir à la raison

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To come to one ´s senses

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39
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Ne t’en fais pas

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Don ´t worry

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40
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N’avoir que des soucis

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To have nothing but worries

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41
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Sens de l’honneur

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Sense of honour

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La parole d’honneur

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Word of honour

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Digne

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Worthy

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44
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Honnêteté

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Honesty

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Probe, honnête

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Upright, truthful

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Fier de

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Proud of

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La fierté

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Pride

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Dignement

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With dignity

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Digne de

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Worthy of

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Exemplaire

A

Exemplary

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La confiance

A

Trust, confidence

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Confiant

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Trusting

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Digne de confiance

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Trustworthy

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Fiable

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Reliable

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Avoir confiance en

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To trust in, to rely on

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Croire

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To believe

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La franchise

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Frankness

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La promesse

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Promise

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Jurer

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To swear

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Le serment

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Vow, oath

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Prêter serment

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To take an oath

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Noble, généreux

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Noble minded

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Fidèle

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Faithful

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Conserver sa dignité

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To preserve one ´s dignity

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Sauver la face

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To save face

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Montrer l’exemple

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To set a good example

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Que tu le croies ou non

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Believe it or not

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C’est à peine croyable

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It is hardly credible

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Il compte sur ta venue

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He is relying on you to come

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Tu peux t’y fier

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You can rely on that

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De tout cœur

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With all one ´s heart

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Rester fidèle à quelqu’un

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To remain true to somebody

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Rester fidèle à ses principes

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To stick to one ´s principles

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Avoir la conscience tranquille

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To have a clear conscience

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Tenir sa parole

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To keep one ´s word

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Ne pas respecter sa parole

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To break one ´s word

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Il en fait une affaire d’honneur

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He makes it a point of honour

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Se montrer digne de quelqu’un

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To prove oneself worthy of somebody

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Le remerciement

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Thanks

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Remercier quelqu’un

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To thank somebody

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Reconnaissant

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Grateful

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Poli

A

Polite

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Tact

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Sense of tact

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La sensibilité

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Sensitivity

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Plein de tact

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Tactful

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Respectueux

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Respectful

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S’excuser

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To apologize

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Excuser

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To excuse

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Pardonner

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To forgive

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Les bonnes mœurs

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Common decency

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Les bonnes manières

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Good manners

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La morale

A

Morale standards

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Chaste, pudique

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Chaste

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La honte

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Shame

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Avoir honte de

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To be ashamed of

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Honte à toi

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Shame on you

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Le sentiment de honte

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Sense of shame

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Rougir de honte

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To blush with shame

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Le respect de soi même

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Self respect

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Se faire respecter

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To command respect

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Se faire excuser

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To be excused

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Je vous demande pardon

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I beg your pardon

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Souhaiter la bienvenue à

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To welcome somebody

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Enfreindre les bonnes mœurs

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To offend common decency

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Cela ne se fait pas

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That is bad manners

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Sans la moindre honte

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Without the slightest shame

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Il s’excusa d’être en retard

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He excused himself for being late

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Qui a du sang froid

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Cool headed