CDS French Vol 015 Flashcards

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mole

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la taupe

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cement mixer

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la bétonnière

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disgusting

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dégoûtant

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paid leave

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le congé payé

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conundrum

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l’enigme (f.)

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to schedule

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planifier

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trade deficit

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le déficit commercial

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crane

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la grue

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to prove

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démontrer

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to frolic

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batifoler

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to embody

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gaufrer

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past tense

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le passé

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friendship

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l’amitié (f.)

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baton (police)

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la matraque

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shop assistant

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la vendeuse

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low cost

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économique

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low cost

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bon marché

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lettuce

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la laitue

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to amaze

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époustoufler

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carrot

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la carotte

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to sweep

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ramoner

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to beg

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faire la manche

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to endure

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perdurer

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D-Day

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le Débarquement

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orchard

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le verger

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walking

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la marche

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dazzled

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ébloui

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to grow sad

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s’attrister

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slothfully

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indolemment

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to bend

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se courber

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dark

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foncé

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burning

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ardent

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to crackle

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crépiter

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to harden

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durcir

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to soften

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mollir

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downpour

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l’averse (f.)

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lonely

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écarté

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bank

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le rivage

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to overhang

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surplomber

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vine branch

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la pampre

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slope

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le dévalement

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(sweet) chestnut

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le châtaigner

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43
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to curse

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honnir

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44
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shaving brush

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le blaireau

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to wish

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souhaiter

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cleanness

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la limpidité

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cliff

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la falaise

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to bite

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mordre

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49
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to manage

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parvenir à

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drunkard

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l’ivrogne (m/f)

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51
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to lie

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mentir

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52
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harvest

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la moisson

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53
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to harvest

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moissonner

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54
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in my opinion

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à mon avis

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55
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to overtake

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dépasser

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56
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to overtake

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doubler

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57
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to annoy

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gêner

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carefree

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sans gêne

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sensitive

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sensible

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‘negative of the adjective’

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peu (+adj.)

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wild beast

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un fauve

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62
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uncontrollable

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déchainé

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63
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Boxing day

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le jour après Noël

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Boxing day

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le lendemain de Noël

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65
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to surround

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encadrer

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66
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to sit an exam

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passer un examen

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67
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to pass an exam

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réussir à un examen

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to fail an exam

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échouer un examen

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to fail an exam

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rater un examen

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70
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to invade

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envahir

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71
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hate, hatred

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la haine

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72
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to hate

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haïr

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73
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plot, conspiracy

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le complot

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74
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bankruptcy

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la faillite

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75
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to go bankrupt

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faire faillite

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guilty

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coupable

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murder attempt

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l’attentat

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motive

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le motif

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79
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broken home

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le foyer désuni

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80
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sentence (legal)

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la sentence

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demonstration

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la manifestation

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challenge

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le défi

83
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to loot

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piller

84
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looting

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le pillage

85
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kidnapping

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le rapt

86
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kidnapping

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l’enlèvement

87
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enquiry

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l’enquête

88
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to start

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se mettre à

89
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to realise

A

se rendre compte

90
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hard labour

A

travaux forcés

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to blackmail

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faire du chantage

92
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MP (in France )

A

le député

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MP (UK)

A

le parlementaire

94
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politician

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le politicien

95
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Home Secretary

A

le ministre de l’intérieur

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Foreign Secretary

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le ministre des affaires étrangères

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seat

A

le siège

98
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constituency

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la circonscription électorale

99
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to go to the polls

A

aller aux urnes

100
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ballot

A

le scrutin

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candidate

A

le candidat

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democracy

A

la démocratie

103
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objective

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l’objectif

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lutter contre

A

to fight against

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how sweet you are

A

que tu es mignon

106
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everything went well

A

tout s’est bien passé

107
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how stupid I am

A

que je suis bête

108
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it doesn’t matter

A

ça ne fait rien

109
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don’t worry about it

A

ne t’en fais pas

110
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don’t worry about it

A

ne vous en faites pas

111
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is there any room

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est-ce qu’il y a de la place

112
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to have a sore back

A

avoir mal aux reins

113
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kidney

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le rein

114
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to pitch the tent

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dresser la tente

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to need

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avoir besoin de

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to be in the habit of

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avoir l’habitude de

117
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in the future

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à l’avenir

118
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tinned goods

A

les boites de conserve

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to be on the point of

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être sur le point de

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comings and goings

A

la va-et-vient

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to switch on the television

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allumer la télévision

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I am very sorry

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je suis vraiment désolé

123
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to send outside

A

mettre à la porte

124
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to set the table

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mettre le couvert

125
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to do the housework

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faire le ménage

126
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grape harvest

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la fête des vendanges

127
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to shout at the top of o’s voice

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crier à tue-tête

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it’s alright, don’t mention

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il n’y a pas de quoi

129
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I am extremely sorry to have disturbed you

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je regrette infiniment de vous avoir dérangé

130
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please forgive me

A

je vous demande pardon

131
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that’s very kind of you

A

vous ëtes bien aimable

132
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that depends on the day

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ça dépend des jours

133
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what’s new

A

quoi de neuf

134
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once more

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encore une fois

135
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second-hand clothes

A

vëtements d’occasion

136
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second-hand car

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voiture d’occasion

137
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in a few days

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d’ici quelque jours

138
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without losing any time

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sans perdre de temps

139
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engine

A

le moteur

140
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trouble

A

des ennuis

141
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screw

A

le vis

142
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screw-driver

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le tournevis

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nice

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gentil

144
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whistle

A

le sifflet

145
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tool

A

un outil

146
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jersey

A

le maillot

147
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jam

A

la confiture

148
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sometimes

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quelquefois

149
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book of ten metro tickets

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le carnet

150
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notebook

A

le carnet

151
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book of stamps

A

le carnet

152
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ace

A

l’as

153
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fierce

A

féroce

154
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shorts

A

le short

155
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racket

A

la raquette

156
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diving board

A

le tremplin

157
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in the middle of

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au milieu de

158
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gently

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doucement

159
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each

A

chaque

160
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round

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rond

161
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above

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au-dessus de

162
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below

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au-dessous de

163
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sunshade

A

l’ombrelle (f.)

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umbrella

A

le parapluie

165
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pen-knife

A

le canif

166
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armchair

A

le fauteuil

167
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sugar bowl

A

le sucrier

168
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coffee pot

A

le cafetière

169
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tea pot

A

la théière

170
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sideboard

A

le buffet

171
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tired

A

fatigué

172
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to your health

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à votre santé

173
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cheers

A

santé

174
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to you

A

à la votre

175
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tray

A

le plateau

176
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sea food

A

les fruits de mer

177
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finger

A

le doigt

178
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plate

A

l’assiette (f.)

179
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knife

A

le couteau

180
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fork

A

la forchette

181
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spoon

A

la cuillère

182
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saucer

A

la soucoupe

183
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gherkin

A

le cornichon

184
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clumsy idlot

A

le cornichon

185
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strong

A

fort

186
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leg (of mutton)

A

le gigot (de mouton)

187
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garlic

A

l’ail (m.)

188
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pepper

A

le poivre

189
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salt

A

le sel

190
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table-cloth

A

la nappe

191
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priest

A

le curé

192
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curate

A

le vicaire

193
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happily

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heureusement

194
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opposite

A

en face de

195
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meadow

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le pré

196
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meadow

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la prairie

197
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field

A

le champ

198
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more…than…

A

plus…que…

199
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less….than….

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moins…que….

200
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as….as….

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aussi….que…