CDS French Vol 013 Flashcards

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1
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to be wrong

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avoir tort

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to need

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avoir besoin de

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to want to

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avoir envie de

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to appear to be, look

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avoir l’air

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to be sleepy

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avoir sommeil

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to take place

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avoir lieu

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to be lucky

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avoir de la chance

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to be in the habit of

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avoir l’habitude de

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to have a sore back

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avoir mal aux reins

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to go towards

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s’avancer vers

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to enjoy o.s.

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s’amuser à

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to dress

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s’habiller

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to be situated

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se trouver

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14
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to undress

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se déshabiller

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to sit (action)

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s’asseoir

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to drown

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se noyer

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to manage, get by

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se débrouiller

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18
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to get angry

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se fâcher

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19
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to bend down

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se baisser

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20
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to run away

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se sauver

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to lean (forward)

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se pencher

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= se promener

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se balader

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23
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to boast

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se vanter

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24
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to exclaim

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s’écrier

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25
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to fall asleep

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s’endormir

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26
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to remember

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se rappeler

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27
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to rush

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se précipiter

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28
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to wonder

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se demander

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29
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to make a mistake

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se tromper

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30
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to get information

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se renseigner

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31
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to go towards, approach

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se diriger (vers)

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32
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to rest

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se reposer

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33
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to be bored

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s’ennuyer

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34
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to feel

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se porter

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35
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to faint

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s’évanouir

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36
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to hide

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se cacher

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37
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to get rid of

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se débarrasser de

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38
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to turn around

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se retourner

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39
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to be interested in

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s’intéresser à

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40
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to notice

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s’aperçevoir de

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41
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to mock, make a fool of

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se moquer de

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42
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to go away

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s’éloigner

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43
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to go away

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s’en aller

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44
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to bathe

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se baigner

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45
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to be worried

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s’inquiéter

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46
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to be(come) quiet

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se taire

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47
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to start, begin

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se mettre à

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48
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to relax

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se détendre

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49
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to crash into

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se heurter à

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50
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to be busy with

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s’occuper de

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51
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wax

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la cire

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52
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to polish

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cirer

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53
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there’s a lot of people

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il y a du monde

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54
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forbidden, prohibited

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interdit

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55
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forbidden, prohibited

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défendu

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56
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to spoil, damage

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abîmer

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57
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to forewarn

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prévenir

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58
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spirit, mind, wit

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l’esprit

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59
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spiritual, witty

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spirituel

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60
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famous, notorious

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fameux

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61
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sentry

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la sentinelle

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62
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agent

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le provacateur

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63
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I am on duty

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je suis de service

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64
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to pile, heap up

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amonceler

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65
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to bruise

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meutrir

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66
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to collapse, crumble away

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s’écrouler

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67
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in utter chaos, anarchy

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dans la cour du roi Pétaud

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68
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to resemble

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tenir de

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69
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embittered

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aigri

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70
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sour

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aigre

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71
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job, profession, trade

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le métier

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72
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so

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tellement

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73
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to be bored

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s’ennuyer

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74
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to look, resemble

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avoir l’air

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75
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to hover, glide

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planer

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76
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to allow, let

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laisser

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77
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to refer to

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faire allusion à

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78
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to use

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se servir de

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79
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to cram (for an exam)

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bachoter

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80
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baccalauréat

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le bachot

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81
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to cheat

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tricher

82
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to stuff full

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bûcher

83
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to stuff full

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bourrer

84
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to stuff o’s head

A

bourrer la crâne

85
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each man for himself

A

chacun pour soi

86
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up-to-date, present

A

actuel

87
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detention

A

la colle

88
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glue

A

la colle

89
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to give a detention to

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coller

90
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to stick

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coller

91
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to not care less

A

se ficher (de)

92
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to throw down, over

A

ficher

93
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I don’t care

A

je m’en fiche

94
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leave me in peace

A

fichez-moi la paix!

95
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according to

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selon

96
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stream

A

le ruisseau

97
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to flow

A

couler

98
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valley

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vallée

99
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valley

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le vallon

100
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end

A

la fin

101
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light

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la lumière

102
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as soon as

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aussitôt que

103
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as soon as

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dès que

104
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crowd l

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la foule

105
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to fail, lack, miss

A

manquer

106
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taboo

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tabou

107
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to elect, chose

A

élire

108
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warning

A

l’avertissement (m.)

109
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to expel

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renvoyer

110
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drill

A

la perceuse

111
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les cours

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lessons

112
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board

A

la pension

113
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atmosphere

A

l’ambiance (f.)

114
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to welcome

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accueillir

115
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to put, keep things in order

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ranger

116
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to fight (each other)

A

se battre

117
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quite often

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assez souvent

118
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to burst

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crever

119
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to kill

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crever (coll.)

120
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to hollow, gorge out

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crever

121
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I’m knackered

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je suis crevé

122
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to show signs of

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faire preuve de

123
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exhausted, worn out

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épuisé

124
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worn-out, flabby softened

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avachi

125
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to take care of

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prendre garde à

126
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chute, fall from power,

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la chute

127
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forest/country fair

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la fête foraine

128
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worker

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l’ouvrier (m.)

129
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working class

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la classe ouvrière

130
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retaliation

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les représailles

131
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to give a good beating

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rosser

132
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latter

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celui-ci

133
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former

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celui-là

134
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during

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au cours de

135
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dagger

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le poignard

136
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to stab

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poignarder

137
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confrontation

A

l’affrontement

138
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injured man

A

le blessé

139
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gang

A

la bande

140
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to burn

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incendier

141
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hooligan

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le voyou

142
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to meet

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se réunir

143
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space where people work (e.g. on the road)

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le chantier

144
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fist-fight, punch-up

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la bagarre

145
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drugs

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la drogue

146
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intoxication

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l’intoxication

147
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to make drunk

A

intoxiquer

148
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to set fire to

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mettre le feu à

149
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to catch fire

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prendre feu

150
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so-called

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soi-disant

151
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to complain

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se plaindre

152
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today

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de nos jours

153
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today

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actuel

154
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to invade

A

envahir

155
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unemployment

A

le chômage

156
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hate

A

la haine

157
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jealous

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jaloux

158
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storm (usually thunder)

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l’orage (m.)

159
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to save

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économiser

160
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to heat

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chauffer

161
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heating

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le chauffage

162
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relaxation, rest

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la détente

163
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rest

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le repos

164
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term

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le trimestre

165
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opinion, poll

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le sondage d’opinion

166
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such a length

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une telle durée

167
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to shorten

A

raccourcir

168
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collapse, downfall

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la débâcle

169
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to deny

A

nier

170
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Bavaria

A

la Bavière

171
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poplar (tree)

A

le peuplier

172
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at dawn

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à l’aube

173
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completely

A

tout à fait

174
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to shave o’s head

A

tondre

175
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to feel

A

éprouver

176
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shutter

A

le volet

177
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in order to

A

afin de (+inf)

178
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lover

A

l’amant

179
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in love with

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amoureux (de)

180
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to hate

A

haïr

181
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demonstration

A

la manifestation

182
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well-built, big and muscly

A

costaud

183
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way of life, habit, culture

A

les mœurs (f.)

184
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money, the means

A

les moyens

185
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mean, method ,way

A

le moyen

186
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average, mean

A

la moyenne

187
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average

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moyen

188
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costs

A

les frais (m)

189
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fresh, cool

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frais/fraîche

190
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case

A

le cas

191
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in case of

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en cas de

192
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behaviour

A

le comportement

193
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play (theatre)

A

la pièce (de théâtre)

194
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driving licence

A

le permis de conduire

195
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torture

A

le supplice

196
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soft, flabby

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mou/molle

197
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to wink

A

cligner

198
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indicators

A

les feux clignotants rouges

199
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whatsit

A

le truc

200
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warning triangle

A

la balise