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1
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To defend

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Défendre

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To go down, to get off

Where do we (on) get off the bus?

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Descendre

Où est-ce qu’on descend de l’autobus?

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To hear

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Entendre

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To lose

Children often lose the keys

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Perdre

Les enfants perdent souvent les clés

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To waste time

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Perdre du temps

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To give (back), to return

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Rendre

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To answer

They always answer my questions.

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Répondre (à)

Ils répondent toujours à mes questions

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To visit (a person)

Are you visiting the neighbors?

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Rendre visite à

Tu rends visite aux voisins?

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To stretch (out)

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Tendre

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To sell

Michel is selling his old car

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Vendre

Michel vend sa vieille voiture.

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Use of ‘visit’ for people and places

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Visite + noun for places

Rendre visite à for people
Tu rends visite aux voisins?

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Inverted pronunciation for re verbs

Do they sell?
Is he waiting?

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Vend-on? (Vawn T on?)

Attend-il? (Attawn T il?)

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Sometimes

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Quelquefois, Parfois

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Rarely, hardly ever

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Très pen

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Presently, currently, nowadays

Where are you working nowadays?

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Actuellement

Où est-ce que tu travailles actuellement?

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Soon

Wait, I’m coming down soon

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Bientôt

Attends! Je descends bientôt

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Right now (at this moment)

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En ce moment

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(A little) later

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Un peu plus tard

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Next

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Prochain(e)

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In a little while

We’re visiting Sylvie in a little while

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Tout à l’heure

On rend visite à Sylvie tout à l’heure.

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Use of depuis

We’ve been waiting for the bus for a while/some time

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Nous attendons le bus depuis quelque temps

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Saying “how long”/”for how long?”

How long have you been living/lived here?

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“Depuis combien de temps”

Depuis combien de temps habites-tu ici?

–> j’habite ici depuis six ans

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Ways to say “since” “for” (time)

I’ve lived in Paris for two years

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J’habite à Paris depuis deux ans

Il y a deux ans que j’habite à Paris

Voilà deux ans que j’habite à Paris

Ça fait deux ans que j’habite à Paris

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Spelling of -cer verbs present tense

Commencer

A 
Je commence
Tu commences
Il commence
Nous commençons
Vous commencez
Ils commencent
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To throw, to launch

Are you opening/launching your business this year?

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Lancer

Lançons

Tu lances ta boíte cette année

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To announce

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Annoncer

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To advance

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Avancer

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To denounce

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Dénoncer

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29
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To divorce

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Divorcer

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30
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To force

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Forcer (à)

Forçons

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31
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To threaten

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Menacer

Menaçons

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32
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To pierce

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Percer

Perçons

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33
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To place

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Placer

Plaçons

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34
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To pronounce

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Prononcer

Prononçons

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35
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To replace

Are you replacing this course with another one?

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Remplacer

Remplaçons

Vous remplacez ce cours par un autre?

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36
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To trace (out)

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Tracer

Traçons

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37
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What a pity!

A

Quel dommage!

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38
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-ger verb spelling

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Manger –> mangeons

Exiger –> exigeons

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39
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To arrange

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Arranger

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40
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To move

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Bouger

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41
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To change

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Changer

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42
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To correct

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Corriger

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43
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To free, release

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Dégager

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44
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To direct

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Diriger

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45
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To exchange

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Échanger

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46
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To hire

The boss is hiring two engineers

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Engager

Le patron engage deux ingénieurs

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47
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To question

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Interroger

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48
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To judge

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Juger

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49
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To live (somewhere); to house/put someone up

Are we staying with aunt lucie this summer?

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Loger

Nous logeons chez tante Lucie cet
été?

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50
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To mix

We mix the sugar and the fruit

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Mélanger

Nous mélangeons le sucre et les fruits

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51
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To swim

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Nager

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52
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To snow

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Neiger

–> il neige

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53
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To oblige, to force

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Obliger (à)

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54
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To share

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Partager

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55
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To dream, to think of/about

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Songer (à)

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56
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To travel

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Voyager

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57
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To finish
(Not finir)

Aren’t you finishing the job?

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Achever (de)
Achève

Tu n’achèves pas le travail?

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58
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To bring (friends etc)

We’ll bring our friends this evening

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Amener
Amène

Nous amenons nos amie ce soir

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To erect, to raise (children)

I can’t raise our daughter alone.

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Élever
Élève

Je ne peux pas élever notre fille toute seule.

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60
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To lead away

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Emmener

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61
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To remove

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Enlever

Enlève

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62
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To freeze

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Geler

Gèle

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63
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To get up, stand up

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Se lever

Se lève

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64
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To lead, guide

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Mener

Mène

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65
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To weigh

Shall I weigh the vegetables?

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Peser
Pèse

Je pèse les legumes

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66
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To walk (the dog etc)

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Promener

Pomène

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67
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To take a walk/take a drive

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Se promener

Se promène

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68
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To lift (up)

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Soulever

Soulève

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69
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To prefer

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Préférer

Préfère

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70
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To yield, to give in

I would rather die than yield.

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Céder
Cède

Je préfèrerais plutôt mourir que céder.

71
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To celebrate

A

Célébrar

Célèbre

72
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To complete

A

Compléter

Complète

73
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To consider

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Considérar

Considère

74
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To hope to

A

Espérer

Espère

75
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To exaggerate

A

Exagère

76
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To worry

you’re worrying your parents!

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S’inquiéter
Inquiète

Tu inquiètes tes parents!

77
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To penetrate

A

Pénétrer

Pénètre

78
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To own, possess

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Posséder

Possède

79
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To repeat

A

Répéter

Répète

80
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To show, reveal

A

Révéler

Révèle

81
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To suggest

A

Suggérer

Suggère

82
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To throw (away)

are you throwing out the newspapers already?

A

Jeter
(jette, jetons)
(double Ts in some forms)

vous jetez déja les journaux?

83
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to spell

A 
épeler
épelle
épelles
épelle
épelons
épelez
épellent
84
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to plan, to project

A

projeter

projette, projetons

85
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to recall, to call again, to remind

i’m reminding you that we’re late

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rappeler
(rapelle, rapelons)

je vous rapelle que nous sommes en retard

86
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to remember

A

se rappeler

me rappelle, nous rappelons

87
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to reject, to throw back

A

rejeter

rejette, rejetons

88
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to renew, to renovate

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renouveler

renouvelle, renouvelons

89
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to send

A

envoyer

envoie, envoies, envoyons

90
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to try

A

essayer

essaie, essaies, essayons

91
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to bark (dog)

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aboyer

aboie, aboies, aboyons

92
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to lean on, to support, to press on

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appuyer (sur)

appuie, appuies, appuyons

93
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to use

A

employer

emploie, emploies, employons

94
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to bore, to annoy

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ennuyer

ennuie, ennuies, ennuyons

95
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to wipe, to undergo, to suffer

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essuyer

essuie, essuies, essuyons

96
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to clean

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nettoyer

nettoie, nettoies, nettoyons

97
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to be/get bored

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s’ennuyer

s’ennuie, nous ennuyons

98
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to pay, to pay for

i pay for my meal in cash

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payer
(paie, payons)

je paie mon repas en espèces

99
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camera

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un appareil-photo

100
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stockings

A

des bas

101
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earrings

A

des boucles d’oreille

102
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bracelet

A

un bracelet

103
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men’s briefs

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un caleçon

104
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belt

A

un ceinture

105
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hat

A

un chapeau

106
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socks

A

des chaussettes

107
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shoes

A

des chaussures

108
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shirt

A

un chemise

109
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blouse

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un chemisier

110
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necklace

A

un collier

111
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scarf knit

scarf silk

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un écharpe

un foulard

112
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gloves

A

des gants

113
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vest

A

un gilet

114
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jeans

A

un jean

115
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skirt

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une jupe

116
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sunglasses

A

des lunettes de soleil

117
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a swimsuit

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un maillot de bain

118
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coat, overcoat

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un manteau

119
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wristwatch

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une montre

120
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pants

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un pantalon

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slippers

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des pantoulles

122
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umbrella

A

un parapluie

123
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cell phone

A

un portable

124
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wallet

A

un portefeuille

125
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sweater

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un pull

126
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pyjamas

A

un pyjama

127
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dress

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une robe

128
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handbag

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un sac a main

129
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sandals

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des sandales

130
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a pair of shorts

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un short

131
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underpants

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un slip

132
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sweatshirt

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un sweat-shirt

133
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t-shirt

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un t-shirt

134
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bra

A

un soutien-gorge

135
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jacket

A

uneveste

136
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hairbrush

A

une brosse à cheveux

137
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toothbrush

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une brosse à dents

138
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disposable diapers

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des couches jetables

139
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cleansing cream,cold cream

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un crème démaquillante

140
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sunscreen

A

une crème solaire

141
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hair conditioner

A

du démélent

142
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toothpaste

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du dentifrice

143
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deodorant

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du déororant

144
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sponge

A

une éponge

145
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lotion

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une lotion

146
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makeup

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du maquillage

147
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mirror

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un miroir

148
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tissues

A

des mouchoirs

149
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nail file

A

une lime à ongles

150
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toilet paper

A

du papier hygiênique

151
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perfume

A

du parfum

152
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comb

A

un peigne

153
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razor blades

A

des lames de rasoir

154
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soap

A

un savon

155
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hair dryer

A

un sèche-cheveux

Sèché = dry

156
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sanitary napkins

A

des serviettes hygiéniques

157
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shampoo

A

du shampooing

158
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To get together, to find (again)

I got lost and had a hard time finding my way back to the hotel.

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Retrouver

Je me suis égaré et j’ai eu du mal à retrouver le chemin de l’hôtel.

159
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Shops

A

Les boutiques (f)

160
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Before

A

Avant de

161
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Downtown

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Centre-ville

162
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Errands

A

Les courses (f)

163
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Holidays

A

Les fêtes (f)

164
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Gifts

A

Des cadeaux (m)

165
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Ourselves
Myself
Yourself 
Himself
Herself
A

Nous-mêmes
Moi même
Toi même
Lui-même

166
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Maintained, managed

A

Tenu(e)(s)

167
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One, single, sole

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Seul(e)

168
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In the late morning

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En fin de matinée

169
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To lead through (a magazine)

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Feuilleter

170
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To order ( a meal)

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Commander

171
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Him

A

Lui

172
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Something good

A

Quelque chose de Bon

173
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To share

A

Partager

174
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The way, the path

A

Le chemin

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