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1
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on porte sa croix

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life goes on, going through tough times because we have to

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croix

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cross

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thèse

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thesis

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ça en jette

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it’s awesome, it’s quite something

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en faire une montagne

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to make a big deal out of something

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jurés

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jurors

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angoisse

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fear, anxiety

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les informations croustillantes

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the inside scoop, juicy info

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consentement

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consent

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accolés

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joined, attached

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caricature

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cartoon, caricature

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caricatural

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caricatural

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résumer

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summarize

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se fier à

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rely on

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Ça paraît

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it seems, it looks, it sounds

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paraître

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to appear, to seem, to look

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panoplie

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panoply, a wide range, a collection

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tenter

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to try, to attempt

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repasser

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to iron, to retake something

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entouré

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surrounded

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entourer

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to circle, to surround

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surprendre

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to surprise

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flatté

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flattered

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décalage

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mismatch, delay or lag

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épuisement

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exhaustion

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plutôt

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quite (quite well, quite true)

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par rapport de

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in relation to, compared to

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avocat

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lawyer

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bâtir

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to build

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prendre avec des pincettes

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to take with a grain of salt

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être prêtée

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to be lent

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prêtér

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to lend

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défi

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challenge

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défier

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to challenge

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pressentiment

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a hunch

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D’ailleurs

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by the way

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tisane

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herbal tea

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etre adepte de

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be a fan of, follower of, supporter of

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L’accrobranche

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tree climbing

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crudités

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raw vegetables

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Onde

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wave (in the water, or like a sound wave)

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apporte du repos

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give a break

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gérer

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to handle, manage

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perturber

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disrupt

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échéance

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deadline

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débrouille-toi

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you’re on your own, do it yourself

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se noyer

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drown

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râler

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grumble, complain, whine

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dès que

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as soon as

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coller

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paste, stick, glue

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surdoué

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gifted

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anodinin

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significant

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sous-entendre

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to imply

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décrocher

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drop out of something or somewhere like school

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cesser

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to cease, to stop

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attentes

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expectations

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quasiment

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nearly, almost, practically

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argot

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slang

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interroger

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interrogate

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léger

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light, lightweight

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bordélique

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messy, sloppy

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dépoussiérer

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to dust, dust off

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tapis

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carpet

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c’est proscrit

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it’s forbidden

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se lasser

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to become bored

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coups de coeur

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favorites, top picks

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vide-grenier

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garage sale

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dépareillé

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mismatched

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hors de prix

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overpriced

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cadre

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frame

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en tant que

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as a

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en tant que tel

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as such

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73
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table basse

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coffee table

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basse

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low

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tasse

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cup/mug

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se baisser

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crouch, get down,

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un bord

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an edge

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acajou

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mahogany

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dépouillé

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bare, stripped

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encombré

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crowded, cluttered

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vachement

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really, very much so

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bougie

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candle

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doré

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golden

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guirlandes

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garlands

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accrocher

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to hang, to hook

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clou

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nail, pin

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tamisé

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subdued, screened, diffused

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plafonnier

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ceiling light

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plafond

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ceiling

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ampoules

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lightbulbs

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visser

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to screw something

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devisser

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to unscrew something

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épurés

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purified, refined

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le taux

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the rate

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gaspillage

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waste

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l’abbé

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the abbot

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chrétien

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christian

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réinserté

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re-insterted, reinstated, reintegrated

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culpabiliser

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to make feel guilty

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pépites

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nuggets

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détourné

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diverted

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tendances

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trends

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neuve/neufs

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new, brand new

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fauteuil

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armchair

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cou

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neck

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couverture

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blanket, coverage

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balançoire

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swing

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espèces

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sorts, types, species

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oeuvres

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works, creations, pieces, productions

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les brocantes

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flea markets

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flâner

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stroll, wander

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taper

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to type, to enter in

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enseigne

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a sign, banner

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soldes

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shopping sales, or balances

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trône

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throne

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cheminée

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fireplace

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péripéties

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ups and downs, twists and turns

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polyvalentes

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versatile, multi-purpose

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transcrire

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transcribe

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destin

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destiny

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sabbatique

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sabbatical

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vers

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towards or circa (around)

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préciser

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specify

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folle

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mad, wild, crazy

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décoiffée

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dishevelled, tousled

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relire

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reread

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météo

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weather

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tournage

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shooting, filming

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tant pis

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tough luck, too bad, never mind

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croisé

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crossed

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ménager

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household

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opérer

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operate

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milieux

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environments, backgrounds

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souder

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weld

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séjour

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a stay (visit, holiday)

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retenir

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retain, remember

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frappée

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struck

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démarquer

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stand out, differentiate, distinguish

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édifice

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building, structure

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apporter une pierre à l’édifice

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making a contribution, making a difference, doing your part

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apporter

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to bring

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ramener

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to bring back

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on avait du mal à se dire au revoir

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it was hard to say goodbye

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partie pour en découdre

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ready for battle, ready to fight, ready for action, off to the races

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se donner à fond

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to give it all you got

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pour autant

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for all that, however

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miroiter

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shimmer

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couacs

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bumps, bugs, blunders

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eteint

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switched off, turned off

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rapprocher

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to bring closer together

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accoucher

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to give birth

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lâcher

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to let go, release

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touchant

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touching, moving (affection)

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ancré

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anchored, rooted, ingrained, imbedded (e.g ingrained in our lives)

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chuchoter

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whisper

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instaurer

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establish, implement, introduce

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par le biais

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via, by means of

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agacer

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annoy, irritate, frustrate

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verser une petite larme

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shed a tear

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verser

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pour, deposit

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émue

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emotional, moved, touched

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émouvoir

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to move (motionally)

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récemment

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recently

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roulement de tambour

A

drum roll (like before an announcement)

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roulement

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roll, rolling

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tambour

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drum

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emménagé

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moved in

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un vide temporel

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time gap, time void

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J’ai fait pause

A

I took a break

170
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failli

A

almost, nearly

171
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J’étais en plein cartons

A

I was in the middle of packing

172
Q

suggérer

A

suggest

173
Q

évident

A

obvious, clear

174
Q

bailleurs

A

lessors, landlords

175
Q

vicieux

A

vicious

176
Q

efficace

A

efficient

177
Q

mordre

A

to bite

178
Q

la queue

A

the tail

179
Q

fournisseur

A

supplier, provider

180
Q

fournir

A

to supply, to provide

181
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le compteur

A

the meter, counter

182
Q

consommation

A

consumption

183
Q

consommer

A

to consume

184
Q

souscription

A

subscription

185
Q

garants

A

guarantors

186
Q

travail à temps complet

A

full-time job

187
Q

propriétaires

A

landlords

188
Q

en soi

A

itself

189
Q

je retarde

A

I put off, I delay

190
Q

prédilection

A

preference

191
Q

récupérer

A

recover, retrieve

192
Q

interromper

A

interrupt

193
Q

prises

A

plugs, outlets. sockets

194
Q

saleté

A

dirt, filth

195
Q

poussière

A

dust, dirt

196
Q

éclaboussures

A

splashes

197
Q

graisse

A

grease

198
Q

moisissures

A

mold

199
Q

comment tu t’en sors?

A

how are you doing?

200
Q

guillemets

A

quotation marks (“ “)

201
Q

résilier

A

terminate, cancel

202
Q

bail

A

lease

203
Q

empressé

A

hurried, rushed

204
Q

arrière

A

rear, back

205
Q

harceleuse

A

stalker, harasser

206
Q

harceler

A

harass, stalk

207
Q

je suis à deux doigts de

A

I am on the verge of, I am this close to

208
Q

soupçonne

A

suspect (verb)

209
Q

s’afficher

A

display, appear

210
Q

pendaison de crémaillère

A

house-warming party

211
Q

témoignage

A

testimonial, testimony

212
Q

bondée

A

crowded

213
Q

je lui en ai voulu

A

I was angry with him

214
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renforts

A

reinforcements

215
Q

Capté

A

captured

216
Q

locataire

A

tenant

217
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liseuses

A

e-readers, eBooks

218
Q

à portée

A

within reach

219
Q

débarrasser

A

get rid of

220
Q

métier

A

job , profession

221
Q

perceuse

A

drill, drilling machine

222
Q

vous subissez

A

you suffer

223
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placards

A

cupboards

224
Q

couvercle

A

lid

225
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aspirer

A

to vacuum

226
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oreiller

A

pillow

227
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canapé

A

couch, sofa

228
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le tuyau

A

the piper, the tube

229
Q

le tuyau d’évacuation

A

drain pipe

230
Q

fâcher

A

to anger, annoy

231
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nez

A

nose

232
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tonneau(x)

A

barrel(s)

233
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gastronomie

A

cuisine, gourmet food

234
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détente

A

relaxation

235
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se détendre

A

to relax

236
Q

deviner

A

to guess

237
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entraînement

A

training

238
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hasard

A

random, by chance

239
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paysage

A

landscape

240
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langue

A

tongue (or language)

241
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prélasser

A

lounging, relaxing

242
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marquer

A

to mark

243
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gros crocs

A

fangs, hooks

244
Q

sèches

A

dry

245
Q

poêle

A

pan, stove

246
Q

secouer

A

shake

247
Q

mouder

A

mold, grind

248
Q

mortier

A

mortar

249
Q

embaume

A

embalm

250
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encens

A

incense

251
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narines

A

nostrils

252
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se goinfrer

A

to pig out, to stuff yourself

253
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épaisse

A

thick

254
Q

aérienne

A

aerial

254
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légère

A

light, slight

255
Q

levure

A

yeast

256
Q

tube

A

hit (hit song)

257
Q

indémodable

A

timeless

258
Q

enfance

A

childhood

259
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arrosé

A

watered

260
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Ralentir

A

to slow down

261
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reculé

A

remote, secluded

262
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piège

A

a trap

263
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plomber un peu l’ambiance

A

dampen the mood a bit

264
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sans fin

A

endless

265
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insupporter

A

annoy, displease

266
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gêner

A

annoy, hinder, inconvenience

267
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étaler

A

to spread, lay out, sprawl

268
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prendre pour son grade

A

take the heat, take the beating

269
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les oeufs durs

A

hard boiled eggs

270
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se rendre folle

A

drive crazy

271
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allonger

A

extend, lengthen

272
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feuilleter

A

browse, flip through

273
Q

rubrique

A

section, category

274
Q

lointaine

A

distant, far away

275
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rayonner

A

radiate, shine, beam

276
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bon rétablissement à toi

A

get well soon

276
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rhume

A

common cold

277
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rétablissement

A

recovery, restoration

278
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entretenir

A

maintain, nurture

279
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se la péter

A

show off

280
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au milieu de nulle part

A

in the middle of nowhere

281
Q

bienveillance

A

benevolence, kindness, goodwill

282
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hors du temps

A

timeless

283
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perdurer

A

to last, endure

284
Q

raviver

A

to revive

285
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défauts

A

defects

286
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s’agacer

A

get annoyed, get bored

287
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engueulades

A

shouting, yelling, arguing

288
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flux

A

flow

289
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récolte

A

harvest, crop

290
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gratter

A

scratch, scrape

290
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je me suis creusé la tête

A

I racked my brains

291
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mondanités

A

socializing, social events

291
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au-delà

A

beyond, over

292
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au fil du temps

A

over time, as time goes by

293
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tourner le dos

A

turn your back (on someone)

294
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confondre

A

confuse

295
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intransigeante

A

uncompromising

296
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là-dessus

A

on this

297
Q

défendre

A

defend

298
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soucis

A

worries, concerns

299
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j’ai pas trop rebondi sur la question

A

I didn’t think much of it.

300
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s’en vouloir

A

to blame oneself, be mad at oneself

301
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puiser au fond

A

to dig deep

302
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rancunière

A

resentful

303
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de se gâcher quelque chose

A

to spoil something (ruin the fun)

304
Q

avaler

A

swallow

305
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on a passé ce cap

A

we turned the corner, we passed that stage or point

306
Q

déverser

A

dump, spill

307
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la mort dans l’âme

A

with a heavy heart

307
Q

surpoids

A

overweight

308
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lèvres

A

lips

309
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indécis

A

undecided

310
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à grands pas

A

in leaps and bounds, in great strides

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312
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douceur

A

softness

313
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douceur de vivre

A

easy living, gentle way of life, la “dolce vita”

314
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farniente

A

idleness, relaxing, lazing about

315
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se reposer

A

to rest, to take a break

316
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je mets ma casquette de médecin

A

I put on my doctor’s hat

317
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paresse

A

laziness

318
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casquette

A

cap (hat)

319
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emmagasiner

A

to store, stock up

320
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inné

A

innate (born with)

321
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traîner

A

to drag, to hang out, to loiter

322
Q

assimiler

A

to absorb, digest, assimilate

323
Q

s’ennuyer

A

to get bored, be bored, boredom

324
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vagabonder

A

wander, roam

325
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imposer

A

to impose

326
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fantasmes

A

fantasies

327
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arrière-plan

A

background, backdrop

328
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fond sonore

A

background music,noise

329
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hiberner

A

to hibernate

330
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un hamac

A

a hammock

331
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rêvasser

A

to daydream

332
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ça me tape sur le système

A

it’s getting on my nerves

333
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je suis une flippée du soleil

A

i’m freaked out by the sun

334
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rides

A

wrinkles

335
Q

comique

A

comical

336
Q

le parachute ascensionnel

A

parasailing

337
Q

avoir la banane

A

feel good, be in the mood (not sexual)

338
Q

pattes

A

legs

339
Q

tenir sur

A

stand on

340
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bouée

A

buoy

341
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gilets de sauvetage

A

life jackets

342
Q

la crème solaire

A

sun screen

343
Q

siroter

A

sip

344
Q

faire bronzette

A

to tan (relax in the sun)

345
Q

une teinte

A

a tan

346
Q

coup de soleil

A

sunburn

347
Q

désuète

A

obsolete, outdated

348
Q

déranger

A

bother, disturb

349
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patauger

A

wade, paddle (like in the water)

350
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loufoque

A

wacky, goofy, crazy

350
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chaleureusement

A

warmly, sincerely

351
Q

improbable

A

unlikely, improbable

352
Q

bruyants

A

noisy, loud

353
Q

se baigner

A

swim, bathe

353
Q

brailler

A

holler, bellow, howl, shout, scream

353
Q

méduses

A

jellyfish

354
Q

gâcher quelque chose

A

spoil/ruin something

355
Q

galets

A

pebbles

356
Q

des recoins

A

nooks, corners, crannies

357
Q

maillot

A

jersey, swimwear

358
Q

serviette de plage

A

beach towel

359
Q

esseulée

A

lonely, isolated, on your own

360
Q

beignets

A

doughnut

361
Q

désadapté

A

unsuitable, unfit,

361
Q

interagir

A

interact

362
Q

de plongée en apnée

A

freedivng, snorkeling

363
Q

L’embauche

A

the hiring, the recruitment

364
Q

viser

A

to aim, to target

365
Q

jeux de société

A

board games

366
Q

imbattable

A

unbeatable

367
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en citer quelques-uns

A

to name a few, name a few of those

368
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battre

A

to beat (such as in a game or competition)

369
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s’affronter

A

face off against each other

370
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sablier

A

hourglass

371
Q

afin que

A

so that

372
Q

coéquipiers

A

teammates

373
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manches

A

rounds (in a game), can also mean sleeves, or handles

374
Q

mimer

A

to mime

375
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pour le coup

A

for once, this time

376
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personnages

A

characters

377
Q

mener

A

to lead, to conduct

378
Q

déroulé

A

unfolded, unwound

379
Q

le bon déroulé

A

the smooth running

380
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loups-garou

A

werewolf

381
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loup

A

wolf

382
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soupçonner

A

to suspect

383
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dingue

A

crazy

384
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moindre

A

slightest, minimal

385
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avouer

A

to confess

386
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piocher

A

to pick or to draw (like a card in a game)

387
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minuteur

A

timer

388
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tour à tour

A

in turn or alternately

389
Q

lampe torche

A

flashlight

390
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lumière infrarouge

A

infrared light

391
Q

arc

A

bow, arch

392
Q

on reste en haleine

A

remain in suspense

393
Q

chronomètre

A

stopwatch

393
Q

dépasser

A

to exceed

394
Q

j’ai le seum

A

informal saying to express frustration

395
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venin

A

venom

396
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399
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401
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French Vocab (1 decks)

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