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Chapter 23 (Linguistic Communication) Flashcards

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la parole

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word

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s’exprimer

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express oneself

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appeler

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call

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un appel

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appeal

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se taire

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be quiet

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redire

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repeat

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ajouter

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add

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déclarer

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dckare

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nier

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deny

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démontrer

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demonstrate

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promettre

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promise

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une promesse

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promise

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préciser

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state precisely

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un entretien

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conversation

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s’entretenir

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converse with

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convaincre

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convince

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convaincant

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convincing

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se vanter de

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boast

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un vantard

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boaster

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un prétexte

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pretext

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chuchoter

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whisper

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avertir

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inform

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un avertissement

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warning

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signaler

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point out

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indiquer

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indicate

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évoquer

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mention

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tu m’en veux?

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are you mad at me?

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c’est de ma faute?

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regret

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Tous mes regrets

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I’m very sorry

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c’est Dommage!

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that’s a pity

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tant pis!

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so much the worse?

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tant mieux

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so much the better

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Hélas

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alas

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ne t’en fais pas

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don’t worry about it

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il n’y a pas de mal

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there’s no harm in it

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ça va passer

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that will pass

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ça peut arriver à tout le monde

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that can happen to anybody

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avoir honte

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be ashamed

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être gêné

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be embarrassed

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empêcher de faire

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prevent from doing

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interdire

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forbid

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dêfendre

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forbid

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dêfense de

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prohibit

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il suffit de faire

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it suffices to do

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prier

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ask

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avoir mal

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have pain

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en avoir assez

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have enough

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ça suffit!

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that’s enough!

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zut!

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heck!

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mince!

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golly!

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énerve

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get on (someone’s) nerves

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embêter

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bore

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crier

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shout

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un cri

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shout

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menacer

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threaten

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une menace

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threat

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une plainte

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complaint

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ça brûle

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it burns

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ça pique

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it stings

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gronder

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scold

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gueuler

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bawl

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engueuler

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swear

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contredire

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contradict

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un malentendu

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misunderstanding

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interrompre

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interrupt

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c’est inadmissible!

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it’s unacceptable

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en avoir marre

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have enough of it

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en avoir ras le bol

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be fed up with it

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tu me casses les pieds

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you’re driving me up the wall

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tu es vache

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you’re mean

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jurer

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curse

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un juron

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curse

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un injure

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insult

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injurier

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insult

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grossier

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crude

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menteur

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liar

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salaud

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scoundrel

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salopard

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swine

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c’est du vol!

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that’s highway robberry!

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c’est une honte!

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that’s a disgrace

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c’est le comble

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that’s the limit

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la ferme!

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shut up!

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ta gueule

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shut your trap!

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fiche le camp!

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get lost!

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Dégage

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get lost!

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bof!

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well!

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tout à fait

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quite

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en tout cas

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in any case

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ainsi

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thus

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de toute façon

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at any rate

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d’allieurs

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besides

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autrement dit

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in other words

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bref

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brief

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le cas échéant

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in that case

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un refus

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refusal

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sans faute

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without fail

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nettement

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clearly

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sous réserve

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with reservation

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à la rigueur

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if absolutely necessary

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au fond

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at bottom

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tout compte fait

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all in all

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en fin de compte

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to sum up

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pour ainsi dire

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so to speak

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étant donné que

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in view of the fact that

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malgré tout

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in spite of everything

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s’autant plus que

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all the more as

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conner raison

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side with

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un reproche

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reproach

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condammer

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condemn

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louer pour

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praise for

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une louange

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eulogy

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le reconnaissance

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gratitude

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reconnaissant

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grateful

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s’élever contre

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rise up against

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ça m’est égal

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it’s all the same to me

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et après?

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what of it?

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et alors?

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so what?

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juger que

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consider

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il est courant

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it is usual that

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mieux

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better

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pire

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worse

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il semble que

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it seems that

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il me semble que

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it seems to me that

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avoir le sentiment que

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have the feeling that

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trouver que

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think that

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franchement

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frankly

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laid

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ugly

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banal

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trivial

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bête

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dumb

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pénible

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troublesome

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détestable

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detestable

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étonner

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astonish

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s’étonner

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be astonished

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étonnant

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astonishing

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l’étonnement

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astonishment

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surprenant

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surprising

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Hein?

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Huh?

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Tiens!

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Really!

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sans blague!

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you don’t say!

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voyons!

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now then!

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ça alors!

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well, i never!

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ça ne vaut rien

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that’s worthless

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je m’en moque fous

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I don’t care

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ça ne me regarde pas

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that doesn’t concern me

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selon

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according to

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primordial

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essential

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convenable

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suitable

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moche

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ugly

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épouvantable

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appalling

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curieux

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curious

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frappant

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striking

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inouï

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unheard of

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émerveillé

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astonished

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l’émerveillement

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astonishment

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allez, allez!

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come on, come on!

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vas-y!

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get going!

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halte!

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stop!

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chut!

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shh!

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va-t’en!

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get lost!

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laisse-moi tranquille!

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leave me alone!

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au secoure!

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help!

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au voleur!

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stop, theif!

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souhaiter

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wish

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un souhait

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wish

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un vœu

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wish

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A tes souhaits!

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To your health!

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