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Chapitre 4: La Vie Professionelle Flashcards

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À l’aise

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At ease, comfortable

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Agréable

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Pleasant

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Anonyme

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Anonymous; nondescript

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Brutal(e)

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Brutal

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Costaud(e)

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Big and strong

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Démodé(e)

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Out of fashion

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Déprimé(e)

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Depressed

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Discret(-éte)

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Reserved

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Doux(-ce)

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Kind, mild mannered

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Dynamique

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Energetic

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Effacé(e)

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Self effacing

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Énergique

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Energetic

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Ennuyeux(-euse)

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Boring

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Expansif(-ive)

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Outgoing

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Faible

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Weak

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Fort(e)

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Strong

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Gauche

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Awkward

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Gentil(le)

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Kind, nice

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Gris(e)

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Gray

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Grisâtre

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Grayish

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Homophobe (adj. et nom)

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Homophobe

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Homosexuel(le) (adj. et nom)

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Homosexual

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Honnête

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Honest

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Insignifiant(e)

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Insignificant

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(Bien/mal) intégré(e)

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(Well/badly) integrated, fitting in

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Lamentable

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Pitiful

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Licencié(e)

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Fired

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Macho (adj. inv. et nom)

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Macho

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Maigre

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(Unpleasantly) thin

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Mal à l’aise

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Uncomfortable

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Médiocre

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Mediocre

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Mince

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Thin

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Musclé(e)

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Muscular

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Plein(e) de bonne volonté

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Well-meaning, who tries hard

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Plein(e) de vie

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Full of life

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Réservé(e)

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Reserved

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Sensible

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Sensitive

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Seul(e)

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Alone

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Spotif (ive)

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Athletic

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Sûr(e) de soi

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Self-confident

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Timide

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Shy

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Travailleur(-euse)

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Hard-working

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Des baskets (f. pl)

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Tennis shoes

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Un blouson (en cuir)

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(Leather) jacket

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Une cantine

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Work or school cafeteria

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Un(e) chef d’entreprise

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Business owner

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Une chemise

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Man’s shirt

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Un chemisier

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Woman’s blouse

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Un(e) client(e)

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Customer

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Un comportement

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Behavior

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Un(e) (chef-)comptable

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Chief accountant

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Un conseil

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Piece of advice

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Une cravate

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Tie

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Un entraîner, une entraîneuse

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Coach

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Une entreprise

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Firm

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Une équipe (de rugby)

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(Rugby) team

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Le harcèlement sexuel

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Sexual harassment

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Un licenciement

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Layoff

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Un pantalon

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Pair of pants

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Un patron, une patronne

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Boss

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Une photo

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Photo

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Une plaisanterie (de bon/mauvaise goût)

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Joke (in good/bad taste)

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Un préjugé

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Prejudice

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Un préservatif

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Condom

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Une pub(licité)

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Ad(vertisement)

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Un pull(-over)

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Sweater

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Une réunion

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Meeting

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Une robe

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Dress

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Un tailleur

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Women’s business suit

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Un tatouage

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Tattoo

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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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Agresser

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To assault

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Conseiller à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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To advise someone to do something

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Détendre l’atmosphère

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To lighten the atmosphere, to defuse a situation

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Enlever

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To take off, remove

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Essayer (de faire quelque chose) (voir essayer)

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To try (to do something)

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Être sur le point de faire quelque chose

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To be about to do something

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Faire de la pub(licité) (pour quelque chose)

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To advertise (something)

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Faire des plaisanteries

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To crack jokes

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Licencier

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To lay off

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Passer inaperçu(e)

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To go unnoticed

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Plaisanter

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To tease, to joke

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Quitter quelqu’un

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To leave someone

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Renverser

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To knock over; to spill

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Retrouver

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To get back, to recover, to find again

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Retrouver le goût à la vie

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To recover one’s zest for life

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Retrouver du/son travail

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To find another job/to get one’s job back

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Se détendre

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To relax

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S’endormir (comme partir)

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To fall asleep

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Se faire passer pour

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To pass oneself off as

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Se moquer (de)

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To make fun (of)

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Sensibiliser quelqu’un à quelque chose

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To sensitize someone to something

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Se réveiller

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To wake up

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Se sentir (comme partir) + adjectif/adverbe

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To feel + adjective/adverb

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Se suicider

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To commit suicide

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S’intéresser (à)

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To be interested (in)

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Sympathiser (avec quelqu’un)

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To strike up an acquaintance, a friendship (with someone)

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Venger (comme voyager)

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To avenge

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Se venger (de)

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To take revenge (against)

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À droite (de), sur la droite (de)

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To/on the right (of)

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À gauche (de), sur la gauche (de)

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To/on the left (of)

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À la mode

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In fashion

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À la télé(vision)

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On television

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Au milieu (de)

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In the middle (of)

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Au premier/deuxième/…/dernier rang

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In the first/second/…/last row

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En bas

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At the bottom

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En haut

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At the top

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Sur la photo

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In the picture

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Chiant(e)

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Boring

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Embêtant(e)

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Boring

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Marrant(e)

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Amusant(e)

Funny

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Minable

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Pitiful

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Moche

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Laid(e)

Ugly

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Viré(e)

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Licencié(e)

Fired

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Une boîte

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Une entreprise

Firm

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Une brute

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Bully

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Rater/louper quelque chose

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To fail at something

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Rater/louper sa vie

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To be a failure

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Sortir (comme partir) du placard

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To come out of the closet

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Virer

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Licencier

To fire

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Un balcon

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Balcony

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Des betteraves (f. pl.)

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Beets

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Un cadre (photo) frame

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Executive (in a company)

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Des carottes râpées (f. pl.)

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Shredded carrots

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Un char

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Float (in a parade)

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Un chat de gouttière

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Stray cat

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Un défilé

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Parade

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Une liaison

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Affair

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Un vestiaire

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Locker room

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Casser le bras/la clavicule de quelqu’un

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To break someone’s arm/collarbone

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Contre-attaquer

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To counterattack

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Défiler

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To (be in a) parade

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Dissuader quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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To dissuade someone from doing something

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Endommager

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To damage

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Entrer dans le cadre

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To fit in a frame

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Être promu(e)/obtenir une promotion

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To be promoted

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Rebondir (comme finir)

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To rebound

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Rendre

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To give back

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Se jeter (voir jeter) (sur/de)

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To throw oneself (on/off of someone)

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Se serrer

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To get closer

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Tromper quelqu’un

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To cheat on someone

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