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Ch. 8 Vocab Flashcards

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au bord de

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at the edge of

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sur les bords de

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on the banks of

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entouré(e) (de)

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surrounded (by)

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se jeter dans

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to flow into

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large

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wide

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marécageux/marécageuse

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swampy

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montagneux/montagneuse

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mountainous

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situé(e)

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located

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se situer

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to be located

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une colline

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a hill

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la côte

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the coast

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l’est (m.)

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east

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une falaise

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a cliff

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un fleuve

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a rivers

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la forêt humide

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the rainforest

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la frontière

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the border

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un golfe

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a gulf

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une île

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an island

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la Manche

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the English Channel

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le nord

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north

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l’ouest (m)

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west

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une pierre

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a stone

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un pin

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a pine tree

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une presqu’ile

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a penninsula

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les réserves pétrolières

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oil reserves

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une rivière

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a stream

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un rocher

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a rock

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le sable

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sand

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le sud

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south

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la superficie

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surface are

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un volcan (éteint)

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an extinct volcano

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le ciel

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the sky

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un éclair

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a flash of lightning

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la foudre

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lightning

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le givre

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frost

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la grêle

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hail

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une inondation

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a flood

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un nuage

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a cloud

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nuageux/nuageuse

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cloudy

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un orage

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a storm

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un ouragan

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a hurricane

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la pluie

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rain

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la rosé

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dew

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une tempête

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a storm, tempest

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le tonnerre

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thunder

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une tornade

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a tornado

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une centrale nucléaire

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a nuclear power plant

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la croissance (de)

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the increase (in)

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les déchets (m)

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trash

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l’essence (f)

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gas

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le pétrole

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oil

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un4x4(«quatre-quatre»)

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a four wheel drive vehicle

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le réchauffement de la planète

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global warming

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contribuer (à)

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to contribute (to)

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déboiser (les forêts)

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to deforest

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déranger

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to disturb, bother

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gaspiller (l’énergie)

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to waste (energy)

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jeter (une boîte)

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to throw away (a can)

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laisser couler l’eau

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to leave water running

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se servir de pesticides

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to use pesticides

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des aliments bio

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organic produce

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une ampoule

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a lightbulb

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un autocar

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a cross-country bus

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une centrale solaire

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a solar power station

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une poubelle

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a garbage can

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un produit vert

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a natural product

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baisser (le volume)

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to lower (the volume)

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consommer moins (de)

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to consume less (of)

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déposer dans une poubelle

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to put in garbage can

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éteindre les lumières

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to turn off the lights

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faire du covoiturage

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to carpool

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faire des progrès

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to make progress

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nettoyer

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to clean

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se porter volontaire

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to volunteer

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recycler (le verre)

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to recycle (glass)

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remplacer

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to replace

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se rendre compte

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to realize, recognize

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résoudre

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to resolve

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sauver

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to save

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allumé(e)

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lighted, lit

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attentif/attentive

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attentive

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dur(e)

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hard

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fier/fière

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proud

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interdit(e)

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forbidden

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prudemment

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carefully

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sec/sèche

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dry

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le bruit

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noise

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le moitié (de)

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half of

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un publicité

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an ad

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un quart (de)

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a quater (of)

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s’abriter

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to take shelter

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se boucher les oreilles

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to cover one’s ears

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se cacher

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to hide

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emporter

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to carry with you

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s’étendre

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to extend, stretch

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faire une randonnée

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to go on a hike

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hurler

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to howl

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réduire la pression

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to reduce the pressure (of air)

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se trouver

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to be located

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vivre (à/ en/ dans)

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to live in

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actuellement

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currently, now

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les années 50

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the 1950s

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là-bas

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(over) there

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malgré

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in spite of, despite

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pourtant

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however

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la santé

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health

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sauf

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except

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Ça suffit!

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That’s enough!

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J’en ai marre!

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I’m fed up!

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On devrait l’interdire.

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They should forbid it

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Tout le monde fait pareil.

A

Everyone does the same thing.

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