Chapitre 5: Politique et vie Personelle Flashcards

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Aisé(e)

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Well-off

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Amical(e)

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Friendly

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Autoritaire

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Authoritarian

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Compatissant(e)

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Compassionate

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Conflictuel(le)

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Conflictual

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Destructeur (-trice)

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Destructive

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Docile

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Docile

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Dominateur (-trice)

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Dominating

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Émouvant(e)

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Moving

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Étouffant(e)

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Stifling

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Lâche

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Cowardly

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Opprimé(e)

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Oppressed

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Orphelin(e)

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Orphan

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Passionel(le)

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Passionate

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Possessif (-ive)

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Possessive

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Proche

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Close

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Un accord

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Agreement

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Une aventure de passage

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Fling

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Un bateau

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Boat

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Un colon

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Colonist

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La compassion

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Compassion

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Un coup de foudre

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Love at first sight

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Un couple mixte

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Mixed couple

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Une course

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Race

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Un désaccord

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Disagreement

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Adoptif (-ive)

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Adoptive

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Une disparition

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Disappearance

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Une émeute

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Rebellion

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Une épreuve

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Test, exam; competition

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La faiblesse

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Weakness

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La fermeté

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Strength of character

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Les fiançailles (f. pl.)

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Engagement

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La haine

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Hâte

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Une légende

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Legend

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Une liaison

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Affair

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La libération

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Liberation

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Un lien

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Link; relationship

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La main-d’œuvre

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Labor

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Un métis, une métisse

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Person of mixed race

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Un meurtre

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Murder

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La misère

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Dire poverty

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Un paysan

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Peasant

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La personnification

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Personnification

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Une plantation

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Plantation

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Une rébellion

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Rebellion

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Les retrouvailles (f. pl.)

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Reunion

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Une rupture

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Breakup

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La souffrance

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Suffering

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Un tabou

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Taboo

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Une troupe de théâtre

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Theatre company

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Une usine

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Factory

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La voix off

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VoiceOver

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Aider quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

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To help someone to do something

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Battre (irreg.)

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To beat; to defeat

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Cacher/se cacher

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To hide someone/to hide

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Commander

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To rule; to order

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Défier

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To defy, to challenge

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Déserter

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To desert

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Diriger (comme voyager)

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To run, to manage

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Disparaître (comme connaître)

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To disappear

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Échapper à (COI)

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To escape from someone/something

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Élever (un enfant) (comme acheter)

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To raise (a child)

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Éloigner/s’éloigner (de)

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To send away/to go away (from)

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Étouffer

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To suffocate

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Évoluer

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To change

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Exploiter

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To exploit

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Faire confiance à (COI)

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To trust

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Faire face à (COI)

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To face someone/something

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Faire son devoir

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To do one’s duty

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Fuir (irreg.)

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To flee

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Grandir (comme finir)

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To grow up

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Incendier

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To set fire to

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Manquer à quelqu’un (COI)

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To be missed by someone

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Muter

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To transfer

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Prendre conscience de (irrégulier)

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To become aware of

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Protéger (comme préférer et voyager)

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To protect

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Rejoindre (comme joindre)

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To meet up with; to reunite with

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Renvoyer (comme envoyer)

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To dismiss, to fire

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Retrouver

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To find (someone/something that was lost)

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Rompre (avec) (irreg.)

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To break up (with)

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Sauver

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To save

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Sauver la vie à quelqu’un

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To save someone’s life

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Se détacher (de)

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To grow apart (from)

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Se disputer (avec)

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To quarrel

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S’échapper (de)

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To escape (from a place)

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S’éloigner (de)

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To go away (from)

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S’enfuir (comme fuir)

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To flee

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S’entendre (bien/mal) (avec)

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To get along well/to not get along (with)

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Se rapprocher (de)

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To get closer (to)

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Se rebeller (contre)

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To rebel (against)

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Se réconcilier (avec)

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To reconcile

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Se réfugier

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To find refuge

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Se rendre compte de/que

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To realize something/that

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Se révolter (contre)

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To rise up, to rebel (against)

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Se suicider

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To commit suicide

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Souffrir (comme ouvrir)

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To suffer

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Soutenir (comme tenir)

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To support

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Tomber amoureux (-euse) (de)

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To fall in love (with)

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En deuil

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In mourning

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Par hasard

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By chance

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Une amnistie

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Amnesty

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Un bagne

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Penal colony

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Le caoutchouc

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Rubber

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Le chef de sûreté

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Security chief

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Un contremaître

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Overseer

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Une fumerie d’opium

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Opium den

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Un hévéa

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Rubber tree

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Une malédiction

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Curse

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Un mandarin

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Mandarin (high dignitary)

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Un marché aux slaves

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Slave market

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La marine

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Navy

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Un officier de marine

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Naval officer

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Un sampan

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Sampan (flat-bottomed Chinese skiff)

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Le travail forcé

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Forced labor

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Une vente aux enchères

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Auction

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Accoucher (de)

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To deliver (a baby)

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Amnistier

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To pardon

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Gracier

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To pardon

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Passer en cour martiale

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To be court-martialed

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Peser (comme acheter)

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To weigh

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Torturer

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To torture

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À bord (de)

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On board, aboard

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À la dérive

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Adrift