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CHAPTER 12 Visual arts Flashcards

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les beaux-arts

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fine arts

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les arts graphiques

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graphic arts

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une oeuvre d’artun

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a work of art

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peindre

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to paint

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la peinture

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painting, paint

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peintre

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painter

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un atelier

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studio

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poser

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to pose

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tableau

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picture/painting

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une toile

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canvas

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un cadre

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frame

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encadrer

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to frame

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paysage

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landscape

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dessiner

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to draw

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dessin

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drawing

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dessinateur

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designer

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exposer

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to exhibit

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une exposition

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exhibition

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un projet

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project, plan

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créer

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to create

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réaliser

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to realise

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la réalisation

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realisation

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laid

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ugly

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laideur

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ugliness

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inconnu

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unknown

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l’huile

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oil

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une aquarelle

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watercolour

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un nu

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nude

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un pinceau

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brush

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une palette

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palette

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un fusain

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charcoal

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graver

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to engrave

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une gravaure

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engraving

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abstrait

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abstract

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un faussaire

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forger

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sculpter

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to sculpt

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le marbre

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marble

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l’argile

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clay

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la poterle

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pottery

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un son

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sound

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une note

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note

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un violon

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violin

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une trompette

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trumpet

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une batterie

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percussion instrument

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un air

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tune

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un choeur

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chorus

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une chorale

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choir

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un lied

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art song

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un chef d’orchestre

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conductor

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diriger

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to conduct

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un abonnement

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subscription

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un abonné

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subscriber

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un billet

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ticket

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le parterre

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ochestra

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une loge

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box

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une représentation

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performance

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applaudir

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to applaud

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siffler

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to boo

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la sonorisation

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loudspeaker system

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enregistrer

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to record

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la gamme

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scale

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cordes

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strings

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un alto

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viola

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un violoncelle

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cello

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une contrebasse

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double bass

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un hautbois

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oboe

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un piano a queue

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grand piano

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un quatuor

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quartet

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un morceau

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composition

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une tournée

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tour

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une cantatrice

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classical singer

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littéraire

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literary

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les lettrees

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study of literature

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un écrivain

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writer

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romancier

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novelist

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un ouvrage

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published work

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un bouquin

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book

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le table des matières

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contents

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le dos

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spine

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les courants

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movements

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un tome

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volume

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une bulle

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bubble

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un scénario

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script

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un scénariste

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scriptwriter

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une planche

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page of pictures

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un éditeur

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publisher

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de poche

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pocket edition

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paraitre

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to be published

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un polar

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detective/mystery novel

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un roman a l’eau de rose

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trashy novel

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une nouvelle

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short story

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un conte de fées

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fairytale

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un discours

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speech

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intégral

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complete

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abrége

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abridged

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un récit

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account

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fictif

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fictional

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un reportage

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report

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un compte-rendu

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review

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affirmer

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to claim

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réfléchir

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to reflect

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contredire

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to contradict

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s’engager pour

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to support

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une publication

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publication

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un témoignage

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testimony

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passionnant

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exciting

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l’optique

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perspective

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une thèse

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thesis

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mettre en relief

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to show off

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mettre en évidence

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to make obvious

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souligner

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to underline

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le fil conducteur

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the main plot

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le déroulement

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development

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un retour en arrière

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flashback

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un lieu commun

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common ground

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convaincu

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convinced

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la poésie

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poetry

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le lyrisme

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lyricism

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état d’âme

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state of mind

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un recueil

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collection

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une strophe

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stanza

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la sonorité

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resonance

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metteur

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producer

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mettre en scéne

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to produce

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le mise en scéne

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production

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monter une pièce

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to stage a play

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la répétition

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rehearsal

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le trac

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stage fright

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le mobile

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motive

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le noeud

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central point

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le point culminant

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climax

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malentendu

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misunderstanding

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le dénouement

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unraveling

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une pensée

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thought

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s’élever contre

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to rise against

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distraire

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to entertain

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amuser

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to entertain

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tiré de

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drawn from

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le sous-titre

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subtitle

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il s’agit de

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it’s about

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traiter

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to discuss

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comporter

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to include

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un chapitre

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chapter

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la partie principale

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main point

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le tournant

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turning point

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la conclusion

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conclusion

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commenter

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to comment

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un resumé

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summary

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d’abord

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first

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en effet

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in reality

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bref

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in short

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dans l’ensemble

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all in all

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pourtant

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however

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les moyens

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the means

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énumérer

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to list

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se situer

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to be placed

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le contenu

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contents

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le fond

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substance

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s’intutler

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to be titled

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limpide

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clear

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dépouillé

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prosaic

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ampoulé

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high flown style

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