Chap 1&2 Human Being Flashcards

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1
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Un contraceptif

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A contraceptive

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2
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Un stérilet

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A loop/ a coil

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3
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Un ovule

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An ovum

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4
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Un embryon

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An embryo

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5
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Stérile

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Barren

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6
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Une interruption de grossesse

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A termination

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7
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Un accouchement

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A delivery

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8
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Le terme prévu

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The due date

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9
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Une fausse couche

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A miscarriage

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10
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Une couveuse

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An incubator

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11
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Abandonner

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To give away

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12
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Du lait maternel

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Breast milk

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13
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Sevrer

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To wean

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14
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Donner le biberon

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To bottle-feed

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15
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Du lait en poudre

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Formula milk

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16
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Une tétine

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A comforter/ a baby-shooter

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17
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Des couches

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Diapers

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18
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Un berceau

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A cradle

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19
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Un porte bébé

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A baby carriage

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20
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Une pussette

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A stroller

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21
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Hurler

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To bawl

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22
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Faire ses dents

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To teethe

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23
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Bercer

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To lull

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24
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Marcher à quatre pattes

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To crawl

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25
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Un tout-petit

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A tot/ a toddler

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26
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Un môme

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A brat

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27
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Un enfant en bas-âge

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An infant

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28
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La petite enfance

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Infancy

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29
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S’occuper de la garde des enfants

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To look after/ childcare

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30
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Une crèche

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A daycare center

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31
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Une halte-garderie

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A play-group

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32
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Enfantin

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Childlike

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33
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Juvénile

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Youthful

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34
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Un jeune

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A youth/ a youngster

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35
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Prendre/ arrêter la pilule

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To be on/ off the pill

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36
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La pilule du lendemain

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The morning-after pill

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37
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Se faire avorter

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To have an abortion

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38
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Un bébé éprouvette

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A test-tube baby

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39
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Une mère porteuse

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A surrogate mother

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40
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Attendre un bébé

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To be expecting a baby

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41
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Avoir des contractions

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To go into/ to begin labour

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42
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Les douleurs de l’accouchement

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Birth pains

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43
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Une salle d’accouchement

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A labor ward

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44
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Un accouchement par le siège

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A breech delivery

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45
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Un accouchement à terme

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A full-term delivery

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46
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Mener une grossesse à terme

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To carry a baby to term

47
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Mourir en couches

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To die in childbirth

48
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Un acte de naissance

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A birth certificate

49
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Allaiter un bébé

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To breastfeed a baby

50
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Aller à la crèche.

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To attend nursery

51
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Être mineur

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To be under age

52
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L’âge ingrat

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The awkward moment age

53
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Atteindre sa majorité

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To be of age

54
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L’âge moyen

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The middle age

55
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Vieillissant

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Ageing

56
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Une personne âgée

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An elderly person

57
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Devenir gris

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To turn grey

58
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Grisonner

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To go grey

59
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Marcher avec difficulté

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To dodder

60
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Invalide

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Crippled

61
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Impuissant

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Impotent

62
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Radoter

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To dote

63
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Une ride

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A wrinkle

64
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Un appareil auditif

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A hearing aid

65
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Un dentier

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A denture

66
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Une durée de vie

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A life span

67
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Autonome

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Autonomous

68
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Un centenaire

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A centenarian

69
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Sans vie

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Lifeless

70
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Un cadavre

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A corpse

71
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La dépouille mortelle

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The remains

72
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Le deuil

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Bereavement

73
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La famille du défunt

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The bereaved

74
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Porter le deuil

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To mourn

75
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Incinéré

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To cremate

76
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Embaumer

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To enbalm

77
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Un croque-mort

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An undertaker

78
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Un linceul

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A shroud

79
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Un cercueil

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A casket

80
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Un corbillard

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A hearse

81
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Une couronne

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A wreath

82
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Le cortège funèbre

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The funeral procession

83
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Enterrer

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To bury

84
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Un enterrement

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A burial

85
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Un cimetière

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A cemetery

86
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Une tombe

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A tomb

87
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Les condoléances

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Condolences

88
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Un testament

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A will

89
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Un héritier

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An heir

90
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Leguer qqch a qqn

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To leave sbdy sthg

91
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La succession

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The estate

92
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La crise de la quarantaine

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Mid-life crisis

93
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Dans la fleur de l’âge

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In the first prime of life

94
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Bien conservé

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Well-preserved

95
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Atteindre la quarantaine

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To be pushing forty

96
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Ne pas avoir encore 40 ans

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To be on the right side of 40

97
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Avoir dépassé les 40 ans

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To be on the wrong side of 40

98
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Un quadragénaire

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A forty-something

99
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Prendre de l’âge

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To be getting on in years

100
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Ne plus être tout jeune

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To be past one’s prime

101
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Une maison de retraite

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A nursing home

102
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Sur ses vieux jours

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In his old age

103
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Un vieux de la vieille

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An old-timer

104
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Mourir de mort naturelle

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To die a natural death

105
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Mourir prématurément

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To die an untimely death

106
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Presenter ses condoléances

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To offer one’s sympathy

107
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Le regretté Jim Morrison

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The late Jim Morrison

108
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Designer

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To name

109
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À un mois près

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Give or take a month

110
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Elle aura 20 and dans 2 mois

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She’s two months short of 20

111
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S’adoucir

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To mellow

112
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Endormir en berçant

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To rock a baby to sleep

113
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Ça lui passera

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He will grow out of it