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1
Q

Me voici à Paris depuis onze jours déjà!

A

I Have now Been in Paris for Eleven days already

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2
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J’avoue (dire qqchose)

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I must confess

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3
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Je n’ai aucune joie…Aucune

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None whatsoever

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4
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Cela m’a fait de la peine

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It caused me pain

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5
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Les autres

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The others (were)

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6
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Sur le front (Doc Gyneco)

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On The frontlines

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7
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Je suis aussi triste que le premier jour (Jack)

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I am Just as sad as i Was on The first day

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8
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Un cercueil

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A coffin

A casket (US)

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9
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Insupportable, insoutenable (dur)

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Unbearable

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10
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Depuis que je suis à Paris, j’ai revu des amis

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I Have seen Friends since i arrived in Paris

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11
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J’avais envie de dire

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I felt like saying

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12
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Trébucher

Hésiter

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Stumble

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13
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The corridor

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Le couloir

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14
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Un trousseau de clés

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A set of Keys

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15
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De travère (cravate:équipe 21)

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Askew

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16
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Une malette

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A briefcase

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17
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«Pleasure To Meet You»

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Enchanté

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18
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Forcément, c’est obligé, devoir

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Bound To+ something

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19
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«His Hand Was Chubby and Warm»

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Sa main était potelée et tiède

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20
Q

«He Frowned at the Ashtray»

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Il fronça les sourcils en voyant le cendrier

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21
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Sur la joue

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On The cheek

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22
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Near his eyelid

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Près de la paupière

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23
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Le fric, la thune, le butin

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The Loot (Gimme The Loot!)

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24
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La fin des temps

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The End of Time

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25
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L’Europe doit s’être réveillée

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Europe must have woken up by now

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26
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Prononcer

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Utter

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27
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Belle jeune fille

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Pretty young lady

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28
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Le moindre mot

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Each and every word

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29
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Le Rez de chaussée

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The ground-floor appartment

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30
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Une cour

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A courtyard

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31
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Bidons d’huile

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Oil cans

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32
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Plein de

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Full of

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33
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Je suis…une sorte de policier

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I’m…a policeman of sorts

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34
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Stationnement interdit

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Unauthorized parking

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35
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La Bretagne

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Brittany

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36
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Un français

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A Frenchman

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37
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Debout a ses côtés

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Standing at her side

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38
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Légèrement incliné

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Bowed ever so slightly

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39
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Une main déjà posée

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His Hand already resting

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40
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Comme il y avait (Cause)

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Since there was

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41
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Ne pas laisser indifférent

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Be impossible To feel indifferent about

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42
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Un thé trop chaud

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A piping Hot tea

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43
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Un fils unique

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An only child

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44
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Le peintre s’inclina pr la remercier

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The painter bowed in gratitude

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45
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A vos côtés

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At your side

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46
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A condition

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Provided

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47
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Compréhensif

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Understanding

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48
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Exigeant

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Demanding

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49
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Entendre par hasard, Surprendre

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Overhear

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50
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En pleine conversation

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Deep in Conversation

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51
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Le dortoir

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The dormitory

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52
Q

Les choses se sont mal terminées

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Things took an ugly turn

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53
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Doucement

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Softly

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54
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S’approcher (à pied)

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To walk over

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55
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Faire mine

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To pretend

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56
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Ranger, remettre qqchose à sa place

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To put something away

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57
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Un séducteur, un beau parleur

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He Was a Womanizer, a smooth talker

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58
Q

Il m’a tout de suite laissée tomber

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He dumped me immediatly

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59
Q

Du jour au lendemain

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Overnight

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60
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Dora baissa les yeux et soupira

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Dora looked down and sighed

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61
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Je suis allé voir

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I Went to see

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62
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Pratique

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Practical

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63
Q

Il faut combien de temps

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How long does it take?

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64
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2 ou 3 minutes pas plus

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No more than 2 or 3 minutes

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65
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L’hôtelier

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The hotel-keeper

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66
Q

Retenir

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Hold Back

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67
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C’était la nuit

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It Was at night

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68
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Ils n’étaient pas habillés

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They weren’t dressed

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69
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Les autres y sont arrivés

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The others made it

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70
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Réquisitionnés

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Summoned

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71
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Prévenir les attentats

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To prevent terrorist attacks

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72
Q

Le soir tombait

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It Was getting dark

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73
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Son devoir de citoyen

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His civic duty

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74
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En pleine campagne

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Right in The middle of The countryside

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75
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Sans doute

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Doubtless

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76
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Identique

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Exactly The same

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77
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À mes côtés

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Beside me

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78
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Nous sommes restés longtemps

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We stood There for a Long Time

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79
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Cette gare plongée dans la nuit

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The station steeped in darkness

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80
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La répétition générale (danse)

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The dress rehearsal

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81
Q

Ces mots allaient être décisifs pour la carrière

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Those Woods Were To prove decisive in The career

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82
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Brusquer les choses

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Rush things

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83
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Hésitant

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Bashful

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84
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Un rendez-vous (pro)

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An appointment

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85
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Le directeur des Ballets russes

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The director of The Russian Ballet

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86
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La veille du grand jour

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On The night Before The Big day

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87
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Le hall de l’hôtel

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The hotel lobby

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88
Q

Souriant avec bienveillance

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Smiling benevolently

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89
Q

Et où comptez-vous passer vos vacances ?

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And Where do You intend To Spend Your holiday?

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90
Q

Le danseur lâcha alors:

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The dancer finally blurted Out

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91
Q

Je quitte la troupe

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I’m quitting The troupe

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92
Q

Tout en lui massant

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While massaging

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93
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J’ai croisé Rouvière tout à l’heure

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I ran into Rouviere just now

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94
Q

Les temps sont durs

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These are hard times

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95
Q

Le deuxième tour des législatives

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The second round of The general election

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96
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Timbres-poste

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Postage stamps

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97
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Son père sait depuis toujours comment elle est cachotière

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Her Father had always been aware of How secretive she was

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98
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Il ne s’en émeut plus

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He no longer paid much attention To it

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99
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Tu t’intéresses à une foule de choses depuis quelque temps

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You’ve taken an interest in a Whole host of things lately

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100
Q

Mais quel rapport avec?

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But what’s That got To do with?

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101
Q

Pendant des dizaines de siècles

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For centuries and centuries

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102
Q

Il y’a une forte pression sur

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Much pressure Was exerted

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103
Q

Il convenaient qu’ils…

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They Were expected To

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104
Q

Tourner le dos à

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To turn so’s Back on

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105
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Mais aujourd’hui

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Today however

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106
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Épanoui

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Fulfilled

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107
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Les couples qui n’ont pas d’enfants

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Childless couples

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108
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Une valise

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A suitcase

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109
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Précipiter

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To rush

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110
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Bureau (Maison)

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A study

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111
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Rien ne t’échappe

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You don’t miss a thing

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112
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Souvenirs

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Pensées: Memories

Objets: Souvenirs

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113
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L’essentiel de sa vie

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All That mattered in her life

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114
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Cette valise était un grand mystère

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That briefcase Was a total mystery

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115
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Interdit formel d’accès

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Strictly no trespassing

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116
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Adulte (tête)

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Fully grown-up

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117
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Dans le bureau, à côté

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Next door, in The study

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118
Q

Avoir la trouille

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To have The jitters

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119
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Être envahi par le chagrin

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To be overwhelmed With sorrow

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120
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Il n’avait pas à avoir peur

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There Was nothing To be afraid of

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121
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Une allumette

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A match

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122
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Une rêverie (vagabondage de l’esprit)

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A daydream

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123
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Ni ni…

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Neither she nor her Potter

124
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Disparaître

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To vanish

125
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Avoir des éclipses

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To slip away

126
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Un paquet d’allumettes

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A box of matches

127
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Il ne disait rien avant

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He Never let anyone Know in advance

128
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Digne de

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Worthy of

129
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Indigènes

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Natives

130
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L’effort est louable

A

It is a praiseworthy effort

131
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C’est compliqué

A

It’s complicated

132
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M’efforçant de sourire

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Forcing myself To smile

133
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Le tiroir

A

The drawer

134
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Le fauteuil

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The armchair

135
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Une blouse

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A coat

136
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Gris foncé

A

Dark grey

137
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Un pull-over

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A sweater

138
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Avoir un choc

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To have a trauma

139
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La pharmacie

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The drugstore

140
Q

Que se passe-t-il?

A

What’s going on?

141
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Tendre (verre)

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To hand

142
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Boire une gorgée de

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To take a sip of

143
Q

A quoi bon…

A

What’s The point in

144
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Tu avais l’air (au tel)

A

You sounded

145
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Elle reprit

A

She resumed

146
Q

Venir

A

To Come over

147
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Je suppose

A

I assume

148
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Fixer qqchose

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To stare at

149
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Il releva la tête

A

He raised his head

150
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Aller (coiffure)

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To suit

151
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Elle paraissait si triste !

A

She seemed so sad

152
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Un instant

A

For a moment

153
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Profiter de l’occasion

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To seize The opportunity

154
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Fuir

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To Run away

155
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Elle attendit sans oser la déranger

A

She waited Not daring To ask

156
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Vague

A

Vague

157
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Qui se formait en elle

A

That she could feel Was growing

158
Q

Avoir des ennuis

A

To go through some trouble

159
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Tu me les confies

A

You confide in me

160
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Son collier

A

Her necklace

161
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La présence de sa mère

A

Her mother Was around

162
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Un autre filleul

A

Another godson

163
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L’été de 1990

A

The summer of 1990

164
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Prononcer

A

To utter

165
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Elle a jugé que

A

She deemed That

166
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Cheveux roux tirant sur le blanc

A

Graying Red haïr

167
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La sonnette

A

The doorbell

168
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Un vieillard

A

An old-timer

169
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Adulte

A

Grown-up

170
Q

Il ne fait pas spécialement impression

A

He doesn’t make much of a First impression

171
Q

Volubile (qui parle avec facilité et aisance)

A

Talkative

172
Q

Un éclat

A

A sparkle

173
Q

Confus

A

Muddled

174
Q

Fumer cigarette sur cigarette

A

To chain-smoke

175
Q

Quand les poules auront des dents

A

And pigs might fly

176
Q

Échapper à, esquiver

A

To dodge

177
Q

Effrayer

A

To spook

178
Q

Inégal

A

Uneven

179
Q

Impartial

A

Unbiased

180
Q

À bout de nerfs

A

Frazzled

181
Q

La fièvre était tombée

A

My Fever had gone

182
Q

Une simple indigestion

A

My fever had broken

183
Q

Malgré tout

A

Nevertheless

184
Q

Vous êtes trop angoissée

A

You Worry too much

185
Q

Il a dû faire quelque excès

A

To binge on something

186
Q

En pleine forme

A

In tip-top shape

187
Q

Tu te rends malheureux toi même

A

You make yourself miserable

188
Q

Garder les yeux fixés sur

A

To stare at

189
Q

Il suffirait d’un mot

A

It would only take one word

190
Q

Une ruse

A

A trick

191
Q

Une brasserie

A

A delicatessen

192
Q

Double Check Triple Check

A

Vérifier, revérifier

193
Q

Se reprocher qqchose

A

To feel guilty about something

194
Q

Quand même

A

But still

195
Q

Le cœur n’y était pas

A

My Heart Was Not in it

196
Q

Passer pour qqun

A

To pass oneself off as sb

197
Q

Valoir mieux que

A

To be worth more than

198
Q

En vouloir à qqun

A

To bear sb a grudge

199
Q

La maisonnée

A

The household

200
Q

Elle avait pour habitude de

A

She got The habit of

201
Q

Au loin

A

In the distance

202
Q

De la rosée

A

Dew

203
Q

Ça et là

A

Now and then

204
Q

The police, The family (Verbe)

A

Are

205
Q

La nature

A

Nature

206
Q

Garder pour elle

A

To keep It for herself

207
Q

Transmettre, communiquer

A

To convey

208
Q

To worship

A

Vénérer

209
Q

Miss Schlegel

A

Mademoiselle Schlegel

210
Q

A lunch

A

Un déjeuner

211
Q

Stinking

A

Nauséabond

212
Q

To stop down

A

S’abaissant (en s’arrêtant)

213
Q

Une pochette

A

A folder

214
Q

Les rebords

A

Edges

215
Q

La terrasse

A

The terrace

216
Q

Qui surplombe

A

That overlooks

217
Q

De temps en temps

A

Now and then

218
Q

Il répondit avec un sourire

A

He smiled Back

219
Q

Il but une gorgée de thé

A

He had a sip of tea

220
Q

Dans la soucoupe

A

On The saucer

221
Q

Par un petit chemin

A

On a little path

222
Q

Elle s’effondra sur le lit

A

She slumped down on

223
Q

S’essuyer les larmes

A

She wiped away her tears

224
Q

Chantonner ( bébé )

A

Babbling away

225
Q

À la vue de

A

At The sight of

226
Q

Verser des larmes

A

To shed tears

227
Q

Un four

A

An over

228
Q

La lassitude

A

Weariness

229
Q

À la dérive

A

Rudderless

230
Q

A jumper

A

Un pull-over

231
Q

1) une fuite, évasion

2) une escapade

A

A getaway

232
Q

De la vaisselle

A

Crockery

233
Q

Un lotissement

A

A development

234
Q

Un concurrent

A

A contender

235
Q

Rattraper

A

To catch up

236
Q

Railler qqun

A

To taunt someone

237
Q

Placer la barre haute

A

To up The ante

238
Q

Malgré nous

A

In spite of ourselves

239
Q

La valse

A

A waltz

240
Q

Un traînard

A

A laggard

241
Q

Un décor

A

A scenery

242
Q

Saccagé

A

Wretched

243
Q

Un nouveau né

A

A newborn

244
Q

Modeste

A

Unassuming

245
Q

L’agitation. (Ville)

A

The hustle and bustle

246
Q

On ne peut pas dire que

A

It can Not be said

247
Q

Un belle-mère

A

A stepmother

248
Q

S’attacher

A

To bond

249
Q

En fait

A

Actually

250
Q

Un chef d’orchestre

A

A conductor

251
Q

Paraît-il

A

Seemingly

252
Q

Une minute pour lui

A

A minute To himself

253
Q

Quoi qu’il en soit

A

Anyhow

254
Q

Il n’est pas là

A

He is Not around

255
Q

Ne surtout pas déranger

A

Avoid Disturbing in particular

256
Q

Je suis enrhumé

A

I have a cold

257
Q

Se faufiler dans

A

To sneak into

258
Q

Son fameux fauteuil

A

His very armchair

259
Q

Il me manquait comme jamais

A

I missed him like Never before

260
Q

Un bureau

A

A study

261
Q

Regarder (curieusement)

A

To peer at

262
Q

Glousser

A

To chuckle

263
Q

Raide

A

Steep

264
Q

Potelet, Dodu

A

Podgy

265
Q

Faire une chute, tomber

A

To tumble

266
Q

Ridé, fripé

A

Wrinkled

267
Q

Un carreau, carrelage

A

Tiles

268
Q

To interfère

A

Se mêler de ce qui ne me regarde pas

269
Q

Distrait

A

Vague

270
Q

S’affairer

A

To Mill around

271
Q

Une balustrade

A

A rail

272
Q

Bondir sur qqchose

A

To pounce on something

273
Q

Regarder qqchose

A

To peer

274
Q

Une gouttière

A

A gutter

275
Q

Déconseiller qqchose

A

To advise against (+ing)

276
Q

La foule de parapluies

A

A sea of umbrellas

277
Q

C’était absurde

A

It made no sense

278
Q

A l’hôpital

A

At The hospital

279
Q

Une paille

A

A straw

280
Q

Mouiller

A

To make … wet

281
Q

D’un air désemparé

A

In distress

282
Q

Des jours valides

A

His healthier days

283
Q

Me retenir

A

To keep me From doing…

284
Q

Impardonnable

A

Unforgivable

285
Q

Pudeur

A

Decency

286
Q

Sans me quitter des yeux

A

Without taking her eyes off me

287
Q

Je me sentais assiégé

A

I Was being scrutinized

288
Q

Ils l’entouraient

A

They Were gathered around her

289
Q

Se pencher sur

A

To Lean into

290
Q

Crier

A

To shout

291
Q

Un inspecteur

A

A detective

292
Q

Remonter jusqu’à

A

To trace It back To

293
Q

L’arrêt d’une Fiât

A

A Fiat pulled up

294
Q

Sortant de la voiture

A

She jumped Out The car

295
Q

Traverser le jardin en courant

A

To Run across the garden

296
Q

Une conserverie

A

A cannery

297
Q

Styrofoam

A

Polystyrène

298
Q

Lustres

A

Chandeliers

299
Q

Sculpté dans la pierre

A

Carved From stone

300
Q

Répliquer

A

To retort

301
Q

Être appuyé sur, reposer sur

A

To rest on

302
Q

Marmonner

A

To mutter

303
Q

Chacun des membres du couple

A

Both partners

304
Q

Le théâtral ««

A

The overdramatised

305
Q

Semble démodé (parole)

A

It sounds outmoded

306
Q

Avoir une bonne éducation

A

To receive a good upbringing

307
Q

Les couples qui n’ont pas d’enfants

A

Childless couples