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Continuing French Semester Two > Chapitre 6: A mon avis... > Flashcards

Chapitre 6: A mon avis... Flashcards

1
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Je te dérange?

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Am I bothering you?

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J’ai besoin de te parler…

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I need to talk to you…

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Dis donc, Marc, tu sais que…

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Say, Marc, you know that?

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Au fait…

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By the way

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Excusez-moi de vous interrompre…

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Excuse me for interrupting you…

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Excusez-moi de vous déranger?

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Excuse me for bothering you…

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Je (ne) vous dérange (pas)?

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I’m not bothering you?

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Est-ce que auirez une petite minute?

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Do you have a minute?

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Je voudrais vous demander votre avis.

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I would like to ask your opinion.

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Si vous avez un instant, j’aimerais vous parler de quelque chose.

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If you have a moment, I would like to talk to you about something.

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Pardon, monsieur/madame…

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Sorry, sir/madam

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Eh bien…/Bon…

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Well…/Good…

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Moi, je pense que…

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I think that…

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à mon avis,…

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In my opinion…

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Mais…/Oui, mais…/ D’accord, mais…

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But…/Yes, but…/Okay, but…

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Je n’ai pas bien compris…

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I did not understand very well…

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Justement…/Exactement…/Tout à fait…

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Precisely…/Exactly…/Quite

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18
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En fait/En réalité…

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Actually…

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19
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une campagne électorale

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election campaign

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un débat

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debate

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désigner/nommer

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to appoint

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discuter (de)

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to discuss

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un électeur/ une electrice

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voter

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élire (past part.: élu)

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to elect

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être candidat(e)

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to run

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se faire inscrire

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to register (to vote)

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la lutte (contre)

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fight, struggle (against)

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un mandat

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term of office

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29
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la politique étrangère

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foreign policy

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la politique intérieure

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internal policy

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un problème/une question

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issue

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un programme électoral

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platform

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se (re)présenter

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to run (again)

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réélire (past part.: réélu)

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to reelect

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soutenir

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to support

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un deuxième tour

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run-off election

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voter

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to vote

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38
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l’armée [f]

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army

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les armes de destruction massive (ADM)

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weapons of mass destruction (WMD)

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l’engin [m] explosif improvisé (EEI)

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improvised explosive device (IED)

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les forces [f pl]

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forces

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le front

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front; front lines

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le soldat

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soldier

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les combats [m pl]

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fighting

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le conflit

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conflict

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une embuscade

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ambush

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libérer

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to free

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livrer

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to deliver

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se produire

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to happen, take place

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prendre un otage

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to take hostage

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attaquer

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to attack

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un attentat

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attack

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la mort

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death

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les morts

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the dead

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la peine de mort

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death penalty

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le terrorisme

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terrorism

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tuer

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to kill

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céder à

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to give up; to give in

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la négociation

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negotiation

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la paix

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peace

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la polémique

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controversy

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les pourparlers

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talks, negotiations

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un sans-abri

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homeless person

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Sans doute qu’ils viendront dans quelques minutes

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No doubt, they will come in a few minutes

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Il est probable qu’ils viendront end voiture

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It is likely they will come by car

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Ils doivent être route

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They must be on the way

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Il est probable qu’ils s’excuseront

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It is likely they will apologize

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Ils ont été retenus, sans doute

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They were held up, no doubt

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Ils ont dû partir en retard

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They must have gotten a late start

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Ils ont probablement oublié de nous téléphoner

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They probably forgot to call us

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Ils devaient arriver à trois heures.

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They were to arrive at three o’clock

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un(e) immigrant(e)

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newly arrived immigrant

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un(e) immigré(e)

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an immigrant well established in the foreign country

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la main-dœuvre

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labor

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maghrébin(e)

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from the Maghreb (Northwest Africa: Morroco, Algeria, Tunisia)

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l’accueil

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welcome

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accueillant(e)

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welcoming, friendly

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la banlieue

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the suburbs

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les quartiers sensibles

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slums

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s’accroître

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to increase

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s’aggraver

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to get worse

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blesser

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to hurt

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croissant(e)

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increasing, growing

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s’étendre

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to spread

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se manifester

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to arise, emerge

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un soulèvement

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spontaneous uprising

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éclairer

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to enlighten

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empirer

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to worsen

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répandre

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to spread

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rouer quelqu’un de coups

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to beat someone black and blue

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le chômage

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unemployment

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un chômeur/une chômeuse

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unemployed person

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un incendie

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fire

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les émeutes

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riots

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une manifestation

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demonstration, protest (organised)

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manifester

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to protest, demonstrate

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une menace

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threat

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la xénophobie

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xenophobia

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quelque chose

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something

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quelqu’un

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someone

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quelques-uns

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a few (of them)

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quelques-unes

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a few (of them)

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quelque

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some/ a few/ few

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quelques

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some/ a few/ few

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chaque

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each

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chacun

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each one (of)

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chacune

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each one (of)

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plusieurs

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several

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