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depressing

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déprimant

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drop

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la goutte

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to drain

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égoutter

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suit (clothes)

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le complet

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crabby

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revêche

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to notice

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constater

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gust

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la rafale

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cloud

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le nuage

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flight of steps

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un perron

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chubby

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poupin

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angry

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fâché

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to anger someone (get angry)

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fâcher qn (se fâcher)

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sullen

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renfrogné

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to clear out, to free up

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débarrasser

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corridor

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le couloir

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meeting

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entrevue (f); réunion (f)

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to look out for, listen for

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guetter

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nervous

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tendu(e)

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19
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inside (adverb)

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dedans

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20
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to take off again

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redécoller

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to settle (a problem)

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régler

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depressing

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déprimant

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to dirty, to pollute

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salir

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meeting

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la réunion

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25
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to detect

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déceler

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to imply

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impliquer

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27
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bruise (noun)

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ecchymose (f)

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to slip (vi) or to slip something somewhere (vt)

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glisser

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hardly (adv)

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guère

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30
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to bet

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parier

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31
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to panic

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s’affoler

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32
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scary

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angoissant

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to approach (person, thing), to tackle (a problem)

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aborder

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34
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to devastate, devastating

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accabler, accablant

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35
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many

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maint/mainte

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36
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stupidity/stupid things

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bêtise/bêtises (f)

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37
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womanizer/manhunter

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coureur/coureuse

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38
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to press, to stick on

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coller

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to worry, be nervous

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angoisser

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40
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to fear, to dread

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redouter

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41
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to shiver

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grelotter

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42
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warehouse, stockroom

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entrepôt (m)

43
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brush against, come near to

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frôler

44
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steep

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raide

45
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to bite

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mordre

46
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to shut in, to lock up

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enfermer

47
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bitter

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amer/amère

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to lean

  • out
  • out the window
  • towards something
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se pencher
se pencher au dehors
se pencher par la fenêtre
se pencher ver quelque chose

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to look into (a problem)

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se pencher sur

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to come (originate) from
due to, be the result of
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provenir de

51
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frightening, dreadful

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effrayant/e

52
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sleeping pill

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somnifère (m)

53
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to get (something for somebody)
I will get you some water.
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procurer

Je vous procurerai de l’eau

54
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to care about

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se soucier de

55
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windshield

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pare-brise (m)

56
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surprising

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surprenant

57
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gust (of wind)

flurry (of snow)

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bourrasque (f)

58
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riot

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émeute (f)

59
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to climb up (his, stairs, hierarchy)

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gravir

60
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doorstep, doorway

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seuil (m)

61
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puffy

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bouffi

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alley, backstreet

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ruelle (f)

63
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haggling, bargaining

to haggle, to bargain

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marchandage (m)

faire du marchandage

64
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painful

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pénible

65
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leave
take some time off
to be away, on leave

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congé (m)
se mettre en congé
être en congé

66
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to take/bring someone somewhere

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amener

67
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to relieve

comfort, make feel better, lift burden

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soulager

68
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to pour

pour a drink for someone

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verser

verser à boire à qn

69
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to jump

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sursauter

70
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to brush, come near to

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frôler

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to improve

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améliorer

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goal, aim

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but (m)

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to drag (someone, something)

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traîner

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to guess, sense, foresee

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deviner

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cobbler

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cordonnier (m)

76
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to daydream

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rêvasser

77
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a sink

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évier (m)

78
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manure

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fumier (m)

79
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to overwhelm

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bouleverser

80
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to shake up, to turn upside down

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chambouler

81
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a pick-me-up

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un remontant

82
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upset

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émotionné(e)

83
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to clear out, to free

to get rid of something

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débarrasser

se débarrasser de qch

84
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to remain silent, to say nothing

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se taire

85
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drawer

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tiroir (m)

86
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to fill, to fill up (e.g. a glass)

fill out a form

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remplir

remplir une formule

87
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sudden stop

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un coup d’arrêt

88
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to check out, to look over, to spot

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repérer

89
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to be noticed, to be seen

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se faire repérer

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to be fed up with

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en avoir marre de

91
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the get something for someone

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procurer quelque chose à quelqu’un

92
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thin, skinny

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mince

93
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swindling, fraud

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escroquerie (f)

94
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start

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amorce (f)

amorcer

95
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a bend, change in direction

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virage (m)

96
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to slow down

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ralentir

97
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to cough

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tousser

98
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all of a sudden

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soudain

99
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to collapse, to flounder

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s’effondrer

100
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to type (out)

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dactylographier

101
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drought

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sècheresse (f)

102
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thumb or big toe

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pouce (m)

103
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trap (n)

to set a trap for someone

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piège (m)

tendre un piège à quelqu’un

104
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organisation chart

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organigramme (m)