Deck 1: Health Issues Flashcards

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Une maladie

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A disease, an illness, a sickness

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2
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Souffrir d’une maladie

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To suffer from a disease

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3
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Mourir d’une maladie

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To die of, to die from a disease

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4
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Une maladie grave

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A serious disease

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5
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Être dans un état critique

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To be critically ill

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6
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Un microbe, un germe

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A germ

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7
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Des bactéries

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Bacteria

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8
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Attraper la grippe

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To go down with the flu

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9
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Un danger pour la santé

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A health hazard

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10
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Un fléau

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A curse, a plague, a scourge

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11
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Le cancer du poumon / du sein / de la peau

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Lung / breast / skin cancer

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12
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Cancérigène

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Carcinogenic

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13
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Le diabète

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Diabetes

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14
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L’hépatite

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Hepatitis

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15
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La malaria, le paludisme

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Malaria

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Une maladie sexuellement transmissible (MST), une maladie vénérienne

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A sexually transmitted disease (STD), a venereal disease (VD)

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17
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Avoir une maladie cardiaque

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To have a heart condition

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18
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La maladie d’Alzheimer / de Parkinson

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Alzeihemer’s / Parkinson’s disease

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19
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Une maladie neurodégénérative

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A neurodegenerative disease

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20
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Un symptôme

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A symptom

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21
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Affecter, toucher un pays

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To affect a country

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22
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Toucher 20% de la population

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To afflict 20% of the population

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23
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La zone la plus durement touchée

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The hardest-hit area

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24
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Éradiquer

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To eradicate

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25
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Endémique

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Endemic

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26
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Le SIDA, le syndrome d’immunodéficience acquise

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AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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27
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Contracter le SIDA

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To develop AIDS

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28
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Un malade du SIDA

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An AIDS sufferer, an AIDS patient

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29
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Séropositif

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HIV-positive

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30
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Faire passer un test de dépistage du SIDA à qqn

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To screen sb for AIDS

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31
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Un centre de dépistage du SIDA

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An HIV screening center

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32
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Un test de dépistage

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A screening test

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33
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Le sperme

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Sperm, semen

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34
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Avoir des rapports non protégés

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To have unprotected sex

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35
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Un préservatif

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A condom

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36
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L’abstinence

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Abstinence

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37
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La fidélité

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Faithfulness

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38
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Une aiguille

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A needle

39
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Les anti-rétroviraux

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Anti-retroviral drugs

40
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La trithérapie

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Triple therapy, combination therapy

41
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Un traitement médical

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Medical treatment

42
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Secret medical

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Medical confidentiality

43
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Une infection nosocomial, MRSA, un staphylocoque résistant à la méthicilline

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A hospital-acquired infection MRSA

44
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Une bactérie multi-résistance

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A superbug

45
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Prescrire

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To prescribe

46
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Une ordonnance

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A prescription

47
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Un médecin généraliste

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A general practitioner, a GP

48
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Un chirurgien

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A surgeon

49
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Se faire opérer

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To have surgery,go through surgery, have an operation

50
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Diagnostiquer

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To diagnose

51
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Un diagnostic

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A diagnosis

52
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Guérir un patient

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To cure a patient

53
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Un remède

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A remedy, a cure

54
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Un médicament

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A drug, a medicine, a medication

55
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Un médicament générique

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A generic drug

56
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Un antalgique, analgésique

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A painkiller

57
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Un effet secondaire

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A side effect

58
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Une piqûre

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An injection, a shot

59
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Prendre des antibiotiques, être sous antibiotiques

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To be on antibiotics

60
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Un laboratoire pharmaceutique

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A pharmaceutical laboratory

61
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Des produits pharmaceutiques

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Pharmaceuticals

62
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Un vaccin

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A vaccine

63
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Vacciner

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To vaccinate

64
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Une campagne de vaccination

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A vaccination campaign

65
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Se rétablir, guérir

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To recover

66
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Guérison, rétablissement

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Recovery

67
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Rechuter

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To relapse

68
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Une alerte à l’intoxication alimentaire

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A food scare

69
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Un péril sanitaire, une alerte aux risques sanitaires

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A health scare

70
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Épizootie

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An epizootic disease

71
Q

La fièvre aphteuse

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Food-and-mouth disease

72
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L’encéphalopathie bovine spongiforme, l’ESB

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE

73
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La maladie de la vache folle

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Mad-cow disease

74
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La maladie de Creutzfeldt Jacob (MCJ)

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Creuzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD)

75
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Une maladie à prions

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A prion disease

76
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La dioxine

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Dioxin

77
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Le scandale du poulet à la dioxine

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The dioxine chicken scandal

78
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La traçabilité

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Traceability

79
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Les soins médicaux OU les services de santé

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Health care

80
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La santé publique

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Public health

81
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Les responsables de la santé publique

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Public health officials

82
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Les autorités sanitaires

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The health authorities

83
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Le système de santé

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The health care system, the health system

84
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Les services de santé

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Health services

85
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Les dépenses de santé

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Health expenses

86
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Il vaut mieux prévenir que guérir

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Prevention is better than cure

87
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Se porter comme un charme

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To be as fit as a fiddle

88
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Ne pas être dans son assiette

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To be under the weather, to be off-color

89
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Avoir un chat dans la gorge

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To have a frog in your throat

90
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Être bon vivant

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To be alive and kicking

91
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Être à l’article de la mort

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To be at death’s door

92
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Casser sa pipe, passer l’arme à gauche

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To kick the bucket, to pop your clogs

93
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L’avenir appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt

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Early to bed,early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise