Chapitre 2: L'exil et la perte Flashcards

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Arrogant(e)

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Arrogant

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Bouleversant

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Deeply distressing

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Bouleversé

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Deeply distressed

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Combatif (-ive)

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Combative, with a fighting spirit

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Compréhensif (-I’ve)

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Understanding

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Dépressif (-ive)

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Depressed

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Déraciné

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Uprooted

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Énergique

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Energetic

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Exigeant(e)

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Demanding

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Exilé(e)

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Exiled

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Fier (-iére)

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Proud

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Fort(e)

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Strong

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Honnête

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Honest

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Malhonnête

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Dishonest

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Incompréhensible

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Incomprehensible

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Inimaginable

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Unthinkable

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(Bien/mal) intégré

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(Well/badly) integrated

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Intolérant(e)

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Intolerant

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Juste/injuste

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Just/unjust

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Libre

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Free (having liberty)

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Mort(e)

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Dead

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Obstiné(e)

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Obstinate

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Puni(e)

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Punished

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Révolté(e)

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Rebellious

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Sensible

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Sensitive

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Seul(e)

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Alone; lonely

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Sévère

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Strict

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Traumatisé(e)

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Traumatized

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Travailleur (-euse)

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Hard-working

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Triste

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Sad

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Vif (-ive)

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Bright (for a person, a color)

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Violent(e)

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Violent

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Un attentat

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Attack

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Un(e) avocat(e)

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Lawyer

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Une bêtise

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Something stupid, silly

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La bêtise

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Stupidity

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Le bouleversement

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Disruption

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Faire son deuil

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To grieve

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Faites des études

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To go to school

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Fuir (irreg)

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To flee

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41
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Une cantine

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School cafeteria

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Un cauchemar

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Nightmare

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Le chagrin

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Sorrow

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44
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Un(e) clandestin(e)/

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Illegal immigrant

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Le collège

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Middle school

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Une crise d’angoisse

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Anxiety attack

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La culpabilité

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Guilt

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48
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Un demandeur, une demandeuse d’asile

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Asylum-seeker

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Le deuil

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Grief

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Un dictée

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Dictation

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Une école primaire

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Primary school

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L’éducation (f.)

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Education

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Un(e) élève

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Primary- or secondary- school student

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Un(e) enseignant(e)

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Teacher

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L’enseignement (m.)

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Teaching

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L’exil (m.)

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Exile

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Une fable

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Fable

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La fierté

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Pride

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L’héritage (m.) cultural

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Cultural heritage

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Un(e) immigré(e)

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Immigrant

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Un incendie

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Fire

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Un instituteur, une institutrice

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Elementary school teacher

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L’instruction (f.)

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Schooling

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La justice/L’injustice (f.)

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Justice/injustice

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Un maître, une maîtresse

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Master; elementary school teacher

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Une menace de mort

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Death threat

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Un mensonge

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Lie

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Un pays/une ville d’accueil

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Host country/town

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Une perte

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Loss

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Un poste

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Positon

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Un(e) psychologue

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Psychologist

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Un punition

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Punishment

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Un pupitre

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Desk

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Une rangée

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Row

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Un(e) réfugié(e) politique

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Political refugee

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Un(e) remplaçant(e)

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Substitute teacher

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Un(e) résident(e) permanent(e)

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Permanente resident

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Un rêve

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Dream

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La salle de classe

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Classroom

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La solitude

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Loneliness

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Le souvenir

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Memory

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Le suicide

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Suicide

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Un traumatisme

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Trauma

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La tristesse

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Sadness

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Le tutoiement

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The use of “tu” (informal “you”)

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La violence

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Violence

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Le vouvoiement

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The use of “vous” (formal “you”)

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Accueillir (irreg.)

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To welcome

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Accuser quelqu’un de (faire) quelque chose

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To accuse someone of (doing) something

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Aider quelqu’un (à)

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To help someone to do something

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Apprendre (comme prendre)

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To learn

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Apprendre quelque chose à quelqu’un

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To teach someone something

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Cogner

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To hit

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Connaître (irreg.)

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To know

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Conseiller à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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To advise one one to do something

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Demander à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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To ask someone to do something

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Déménager (comme voyager)

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To move (change residence)

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Éduquer/élever (un enfant) (comme acheter)

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To raise, to bring up (a child)

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Émigrer

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To emigrate

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Enseigner quelque chose à quelqu’un

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To teach something to someone

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Faire l’appel

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To take attendance

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Faire une bêtise

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To do something stupid, silly, to get into trouble

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Être un deuil

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To grieve

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Faire son deuil

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To grieve (alt. To do without)

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Faire des études

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To go to school

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Fuir (irrég.)

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To flee

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Gifler

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To slap

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Immigrer

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To immigrate

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Lutter

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To fight

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Mentir (comme partir)

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To Lie

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Obtenir (comme tenir)

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To get

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Perdre quelque chose/quelqu’un

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To lose something/someone

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Pleurer quelqu’un

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To grieve someone

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Porter un nom

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To bear a name

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Poser (une question)

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To ask (a question)

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Punir (comme finir)

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To punish

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Raconter une histoire

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To tell a story

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Recevoir (irreg.)

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To receive; to get

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Renoncer

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To give up

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Réussir à (comme finir)

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To succeed

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S’amuser

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To play, to have fun

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Se battre (voir battre)

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To fight

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S’excuser/présenter des excuses

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To apologize

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S’exiler

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To exile oneself

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S’installer

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To settle

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Se pendre

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To hang oneself

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Se sentir (coupable/triste) (comme partir)

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To feel (guilty/sad)

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Se souvenir (de) (comme venir)

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To remember something/someone

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Se suicider

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To commit suicide

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À Montréal

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In Montreal

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Au Québec

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In Quebec

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En Algérie

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In Algeria

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En Haïti

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In Haiti

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En danger

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In danger

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En retard

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Late (in the sense of “later than planned”)

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Un berlingot (de lait)

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Small milk carton