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En Plein Coeur 4 Flashcards

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Pour une fois, les prévisions étaient justes. Le jour se leva, brillant, vif, clair et froid

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vif = crisp

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Puis, une main lui saisit la cheville et guida son pied jusqu’au premier échelon

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cheville = ankle
échelon = level

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Âge moyen, complet-cravate, cheveux grisonnants et apparence classique.

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Middle-aged, suit and tie, greying hair, classic appearance.

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chuchoter

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to whisper

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Il aurait été cruel de mâcher les mots

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macher = to mince

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accusé de méfait

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accused of mischief

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Vanter : To brag, to praise, to vaunt

Il s’en est vanté (bragged) une fois revenu à la maison.

D’autres artistes ont également vanté (praised) l’album.

Le Canada a toujours vanté l’apolitisme et le professionnalisme de sa fonction publique.

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He bragged about it once he returned to the house.

Other critics praised the album, as well.

Canada has always praised its Public Service as being apolitical and professional.

Boasted, extolled, praised, touted, vaunted, lauded

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Quel rapport avec moi ?

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What’s it got to do with me?

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Vous avez tort.

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You’re wrong.

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Y compris les raclées ?

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‘Including the beatings?’

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Pourquoi n’avez-vous pas avoué à ce moment-là ?

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avouer = confess (admit, acknowledge)

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J’étais trop assommé (stunned).

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I was too stunned.

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En théorie, ça se tient. Mais, en réalité, non.

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In theory, it makes sense. In reality, no.

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Les preuves (evidence)

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Evidence

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Bouleverser = to disrupt

Même les plans bien intentionnés visant à aider les espèces sauvages peuvent bouleverser l’équilibre d’un écosystème.

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•to upset
•to disrupt
•to overturn
•to stun (a person)

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un geste désespéré

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a desperate act

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momentanément insensé

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(momentarily insane)

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Une démission

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A resignation

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Un homme fort qui finit par être abattu et qui jette l’éponge.

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A strong man who finished up battered and threw in the towel.

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intimidateur

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bully

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subir une raclée de la part de Bernard

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submit to a beating from Bernard

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Et tu n’as rien à redouter.

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And you have nothing to fear.

•craindre grandement

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Beauvoir tenta de s’excuser auprès de Gamache pour l’avoir contredit.

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tenter de s’excuser = tried to apologize
contredire = contradict

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Allons, pas de condescendance.

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Don’t patronize me.

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Ce qui m’embête…

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What bothers me, bugs me, annoys me…

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C’est inutile d’arrêter tout le monde.

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It’s useless for you to arrest all these people.

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Croft et de l’accuser d’homicide (manslaughter), de délit de fuite (leaving the scene of a crime), d’obstruction et de destruction de preuves (evidence).

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On fait enquête et on recueille des preuves (gather the evidence), on les expose aux procureurs (prosecutors) et eux choisissent qui accuser.

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Tu es un salaud de moralisateur.

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You’re a sanctimonious bastard.

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C’est lui qui est en train de se l’infliger (inflict it on himself).

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He’s inflicting it on himself.

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31
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Ce fut un don inestimable.

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It was an immeasurable gift.

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Il voyait que le souci était réciproque.

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souci = care, worry, anxiety

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avocat du diable

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devil’s advocate

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34
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vieille fille

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spinster

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Le service funèbre fut court et anonyme.

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The funeral service was short and anonymous.

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…qui récita un magnifique passage de l’Évangile (scripture) avec moins d’inspiration que s’il avait lu l’horaire télé.

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37
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Un castor

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beaver

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38
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une à une

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one by one

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39
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elle se sentit entourée par les vieux bras

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she felt surrounded by the old arms

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Le visage marqué par l’amertume.

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The face marked by bitterness.

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sensible

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sensitive

42
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son insigne

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badge

43
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Elle attire la souffrance. Et la provoque parfois.

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She attracts suffering and sometimes provokes it.

44
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À quel point : How much, to what extent

En sortant de la maison, Beauvoir voulut appeler sa femme pour lui dire à quel point il l’aimait..

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Leaving the house, he wanted to call his wife to tell her how much he loved her

45
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Nulle part

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Nowhere

46
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jadis

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dans le temps passé, il y’a longtemps

47
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ses amitiés prendraient fin à Three Pines

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her friendships would come to an end in Three Pines

48
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Ça explique pourquoi on s’en fiche.

Et on s’en fiche, même si on se fait prendre.

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This is why it doesn’t matter.

And who cares even if we do get caught.

Who cares, it doesn’t matter, we don’t care, nobody cares, who’s counting, never mind, who gives a damn/crap?

49
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Elle avait probablement oublié depuis belle lurette.

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depuis longtemps

50
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Tant pis.

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Too bad.

51
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ses écharpes (scarves)

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scarves

52
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Il était envahi par l’émotion. La tristesse et la mélancolie. Et un grand plaisir. La joie.

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envahi = overwhelmed (overcome, invaded, flooded)

53
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Enfin, il a dû s’enhardir.

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To steel oneself, to become bolder

54
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timbré(e), fêlée

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crazy, nuts

55
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Si le jury a des doutes, le mobile le convainc.

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If a jury has any doubts, motive puts them over the edge.

56
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se rendormir

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to get back to sleep

57
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le contenu du testament

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the contents of the will

58
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emprunter
prêter

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to borrow
to lend

59
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son café matinal

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her morning coffee

60
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On va devoir fouiller en détail.

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We’ll have to search the place thoroughly.

61
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Elle trouva une chose à laquelle elle ne s’attendait pas.

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She found something she didn’t expect.

62
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un phare

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a lighthouse

63
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Elle nous a demandé de les garder à l’abri de la lumière.

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She asked us to keep them out of the light.

64
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Parce que je pensais qu’ils valaient quelque chose.

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Because I thought they were worth something.

valoir = to be worth, to have value

65
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Pas pour l’art, niaiseux(euse).

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Not as art, you great shit!
(imbecile, idiot)

66
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la cheminée

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the fireplace (or chimney)

67
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Salut, je peux m’asseoir avec vous ?

A

Hello, may I sit with you?

68
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raté (rater)

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failed or missed

69
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Si vous entendez des coups de feu, appelez des renforts.

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If you hear gunshots, call for reinforcements.

70
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la chèvre dansante

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dancing goat

71
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se détourner

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turned

72
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trop pénible

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too painful

73
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Il s’aperçut (s’apercevoir)

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He noticed

74
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sans s’en apercevoir

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without noticing, without realizing

75
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à rebrousse-poil (to rub someone the wrong way)

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to rub someone the wrong way

76
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Est-ce qu’il faut de l’habileté pour y arriver ? demanda-t-il.

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‘Would it take skill to do this?’ he asked.

77
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L’ouragan Kyle était là et voulait entrer.

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Hurricane Kyle was there and wanted in.

78
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ainsi que

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as well as

79
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Toutes les pièces s’étaient rassemblées. Tous les indices (clues, signs), tous les soupçons (hints, suspicions). Tout prenait un sens.

A
80
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Je suis coincé, mais ça va.

Je suis coincée au 1970s.

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I’m stuck, but I’m OK.

81
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Clara n’avait jamais connu une telle peur. Ni autant de colère.

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Clara had never known such fear, nor such anger.

82
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La politique que vous choisissez ne doit pas nécessairement être inabordable.

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unaffordable, prohibitive, unapproachable

83
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Et je ne tolère pas la paresse.

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And if there’s one thing I can’t abide, it is laziness.

84
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Je me trompais royalement.

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I was very much mistaken.

85
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Il est convaincu d’avoir agi avec raison. Il croit que l’argent des Hadley lui appartenait, que la propriété des Hadley était à lui.

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He was convinced he’d acted reasonably.

86
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Ce n’était pas sa faute à lui.

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It wasn’t his fault.

87
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La jeune Ruth venait tout juste de trahir Jane.

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The young Ruth had just betrayed Jane.

88
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dégager (to let go, to disengage)

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•to let go
•to disengage

89
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La punition pour cruauté envers des animaux sera aussi doublée.

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•la punition = punishment
•le cruauté = cruelty

90
Q

C’était pourquoi ils avaient décidé d’inviter Philippe à régler sa dette en travaillant au bistro. Où ils pouvaient le surveiller, mais, surtout, où il pouvait les observer. Et voir que c’était bien.

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work off his debt working at the bistro

91
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Il regarda le village et son cœur s’éleva vers eux.

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He looked down at the village and his heart soared.

92
Q

Ramasser les feuilles de la pelouse.

A

Rake up these leaves off the lawn.

93
Q

Vous pourrez afficher le formulaire à l’écran.

A

You will now be able to view the form on your screen.

•Display
•Show
•View
•Post

94
Q

Cela pourrait être plus qu’onéreux.

A

That could be a little more than expensive.

•Expensive
•Costly
•Onerous
•Cumbersome

95
Q

Mais votre ami a été très convaincant.

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But your friend showed up and he was very convincing.

•Convincing
•Compelling
•Persuasive
•Cogent
•Impressive
•Eloquent

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Mais il existe une faille dans le système.

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But there’s a flaw in the system.

•Fault
•Flaw
•Loophole
•Gap
•Weakness
•Failure

97
Q

Stay safe

Prends soin de toi, OK ?

C’est la meilleure façon de rester en sécurité.

Les personnes qui connaissent leur statut VIH sont plus aptes à se protéger des infections.

Il vaut mieux être en sécurité.

A
98
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On y vas

Because this is conjugated with “Us” (On) it implies that you are included in the “Us“. If you are not included, because you are not going or not taking part in the activity, use instead “Allez-y“.

You are waiting for your friends to enter the theater, and a group of people politely ask you if they can pass before you. You answer: “Bien sûr, allez-y” (Sure, go).

Your friends finally arrive, you want to be sure they are all ready, so you ask: “On y va ?” (Let’s go?). Because this time you are included in the group.

They are all ready, then you can say: “On y va.” (Let’s go.)

allaboutfrench.com

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99
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★ À bientôt! See you soon!

À plus tard / Later (Undefined)
À la prochaine → Next time (Undefined)
À bientôt → Soon (Undefined)
À un de ces jours
Au revoir / Salut → Goodbye / Bye

À tout de suite / À toute / Je reviens tout de suite → 1 to 30 minutes*
À tout à l’heure / ‘t-à-l’heure (Québécois) → 30 minutes to later today*
À tantôt : à tout à l’heure (Québécois)
À ce soir → This evening
À demain → Tomorrow
À lundi / mardi / mercredi… → Next Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday…
À la semaine prochaine → Next week

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100
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Crowded : bondé, rempli, encombré, surpeuplé

Le dimanche, le parc est bondé.

C’est trop bruyant et encombré.

On risque d’être un peu surpeuplé ici cet hiver.

Le magasin est rempli de clients !

A

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