Ecoles - Education Flashcards

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1
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La fréquentation scolaire

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School attendance

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Obligatoire

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Compulsory

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Fréquenter l’école

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To attend school

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L’école maternelle

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Nursery school

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L’école primaire

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Primary school

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Un lycée

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High school

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Une classe (niveau)

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A form

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Un examen

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An exam

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Privé

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Private

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Les frais de scolarité

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Tuition fees

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Un écolier

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A schoolboy

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Une écolière

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A schoolgirl

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Mixte

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Coeducational

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Les élèves

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The pupils

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Le corps enseignant

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The staff

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Un enseignant

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A schoolmaster

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Une enseignante

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A schoolmistress

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Le directeur

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The headmaster

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La directrice

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The headmistress

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Un professeur

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A teacher

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Un internat

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A boarding school

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Un ancien élève

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An old boy/ girl alumnus

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Un camarade de classe

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A schoolfellow

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Un copain

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A pal

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Une classe, un cours

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A class

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Le bureau

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The desk

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Un tableau noir

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The blackboard

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La craie

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Chalk

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Essuyer

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To wipe

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Un chiffon

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A duster

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Une eponge

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A sponge

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Un rétroprojecteur

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An overhead projector

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Une carte

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A map

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Un manuel

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A textbook

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Une bibliothèque (meuble) pour

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A bookcase

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36
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Une tâche d’encre

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A blot of ink

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Sécher

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To blot

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38
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Un stylo

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A fountain pen

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Un feutre

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A felt-tip

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Un crayon

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A pencil

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Papier

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Paper

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42
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La couverture

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The cover

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Carton

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Cardboard

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Une page

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A page

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Une feuille

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A sheet

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Colle

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Paste

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Coller

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To paste

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Un carnet, un cahier

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A notebook

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Chercher un mot dans le dictionnaire

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To look up a word in the dictionary

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50
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Noter, prendre note de quelque chose

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To jot down something

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Une règle

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A ruler

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52
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Une gomme

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A rubber

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Effacer

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To erase

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Une trousse, une malette

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A case

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Une cartable, un sac

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A bag

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56
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Le vestiaire

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The cloakroom

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57
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Une heure de cours

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A period

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58
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La récréation

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The break

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59
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Le réfectoire

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The refectory

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La cour de récréation

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The playground

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61
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Un gymnase

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A gym

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62
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Une laboratoire

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A laboratory

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63
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Un trimestre

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A term

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64
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Les grandes vacances

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The vacation

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65
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Le programme

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Curriculum

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66
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L’emploi du temps

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The timetable

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67
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Enseigne une matière

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To teach a subject

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La lecture

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Reading

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69
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L’écriture

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Writing

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70
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Le calcul

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Arithmetic

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71
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Expliquer quelque chose

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To explain something

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Signifier, vouloir dire

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To mean

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Le sens

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Meaning

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Interroger quelqu’un

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To question someone

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Poser une question à quelqu’un

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To put a question to someone

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Répondre à quelque chose

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To reply to something

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Apprendre par cœur

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To learn by heart

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Copier quelque chose

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To copy something

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Répéter quelque chose

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To repeat something

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Réciter une leçon

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To recite a lesson

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Épeler un mot

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To spell a word

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L’orthographe

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Spelling

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Une dictée

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A dictation

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Une faute

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A mistake

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La grammaire

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Grammar

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Une temps (conjugaison)

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A tense

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Compter

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To count

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Un nombre

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A number

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Un chiffre

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A figure

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Impair

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Odd

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Pair

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Even

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Additionner

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To add up

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Soustraire

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To subtract

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Multiplier

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To multiply

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Diviser

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To divide

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Une calculatrice

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A pocket calculator

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Facile

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Easy

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Dur, difficile

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Hard, difficult

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Très dur, pénible

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Stiff, tough

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Juste, exact

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Right

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Faux, inexact

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Wrong

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Les travaux manuels

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Handicraft

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Donner un devoir à quelqu’un

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To set someone a paper

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Doué

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Gifted

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La mémoire

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Memory

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Se rappeler

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To remember

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Oublier

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To forget

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Intelligent

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Clever, intelligent

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Comprendre

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To understand

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Vif, pénétrant

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Sharp

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Brillant, bien doué

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Bright

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Fort en quelque chose

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Proficient in something

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Bon en quelque chose

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Good at something

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Un sot

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A fool

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Un imbécile

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A blockhead

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Sot, stupide

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Silly, foolish

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Ridicule

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Ridiculous

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Absurde

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Preposterous

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Dire des bêtises

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To talk nonsense

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Bête, stupide

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Stupid

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Un cancre, un âne

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A dunce

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Travailleur, appliqué

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Painstaking

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Se donner du mal

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To take pains

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Paresseux, fainéant

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Lazy

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La paresse

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Laziness

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Irréfléchi, étourdi

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Thoughtless

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Distrait

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Absent-minded

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Le soin

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Care

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Négligent, sans soin

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Careless

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La négligence

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Carelessness

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Silencieux

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Quiet

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Calme, tranquille

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Still

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Faire du bruit

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To make a noise

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Punir

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To punish

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Tricher, copier

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To cheat

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Arriver en retard

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To be late

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L’absentéisme

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Absenteeism

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Brutaliser

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To bully

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Une retenue

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A detention

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Sermonner

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To lecture

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Donner une correction

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To thrash

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Renoncer à ses études

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To drop out of school

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Une note

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A mark

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Mauvais, mal

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Bad

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Médiocre

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Poor

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Passable

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Tolerable

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Assez bien

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Fair

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Bien, bon

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Good

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Parfait

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Excellent

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La moyenne

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The average

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La conduite

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Behaviour

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Les progrès

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Progress

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Faire des progrès en quelque chose

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To get on in something

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Féliciter quelqu’un

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To congratulate someone

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Récompenser quelqu’un

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To reward someone

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Un prix

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A prize

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Aller à l’université

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To go to college

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Obtenir une bourse

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To obtain a scholarship

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Faire ses études à

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To be educated at

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Une étudiante

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A student

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Étudier une matière

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To read a subject

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Faire des études de langues

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To read languages

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Se spécialiser en quelque chose

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To major in something

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Un diplôme

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A degree

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Licence de lettres

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B.A

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Licence de sciences

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B.Sc

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Passer un examen

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To sit an exam

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Réussir, être reçu

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To pass

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Les lettres et sciences humaines

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Arts

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Échouer, se faire recaler

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To fail

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L’art, les matières artistiques

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Art

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Un diplômé

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A graduate

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Un chercheur

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A scholar

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Savant, instruit

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Learned

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Faire de la recherche sur

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To do research in