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English 2 French 20 Flashcards

1
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grooved

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rainuré

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scallop

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coquille de Saint-Jacques

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shell

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coquille

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without thinking

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machinalement

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5
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spoonful

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cuillerée

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6
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to soften

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s’amollir

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7
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the sip

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la gorgée

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8
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palate, palace

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palais

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9
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I started

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Je tressaillis

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10
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romance (2)

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romance, idylle

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11
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woodwork (i.e. paneling)

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des boiseries

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12
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the heat

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la chaleur

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13
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of (my) dream

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du songe

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14
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to step back

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reculer

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15
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region

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contrée

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16
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seniority

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ancienneté

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17
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pomegranate

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grenade

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18
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slightly open

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entr’ouvert

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19
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improper

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inconvenant

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20
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deckhand (sailor’s rank)

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matelot

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21
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sailor

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marin

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22
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forbidden (2)

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défendu, interdit

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23
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obsessive

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obsédant

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24
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temptation

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tentation

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25
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(flour) mill(ing) (2)

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meunerie, minoterie

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26
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(wind) mill

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moulin

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27
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hovel, shack

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masure (2)

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28
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to praise (2)

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louer, faire l’éloge de

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29
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praise (n.) (2)

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éloge, louange

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30
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to hide, to stash (2)

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planquer, cacher (2)

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31
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curvature

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courbure

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32
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to give back (restore)

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redonner

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33
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even for…

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même pour…

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34
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fierce

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farouche

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35
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torn (full of holes)

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troué

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36
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in tatters

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en lambeaux

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37
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crown (money)

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écu

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38
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grindstone

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meule

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39
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disappointment

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déconvenue (older term?)

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40
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flaw

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faille

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41
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flat (adj.); serving dish

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plat (2)

42
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with lightning speed

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à une vitesse foudroyante

43
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blacksmith

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forgeron

44
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gleam

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lueur

45
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plowshare

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soc de charrue

46
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muffled

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sourd

47
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to stifle

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étouffer

48
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stuttering

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bégaiement

49
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anvil

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enclume

50
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task (work, labor)

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besogne

51
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herd (n.)

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troupeau

52
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a kind of + n. (2)

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un espèce de…, un sort de…

53
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gunman

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tireur

54
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out of reach

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hors d’atteinte (arch.?)

55
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milestone (important event)

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jalon

56
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widow

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veuve

57
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door leaf

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battant de la porte

58
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trimmed (decorated) with

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garni

59
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rough draft, rough sketch

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ébauche (2)

60
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greenish

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verdâtre

61
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shriveled (crumpled)

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fripé

62
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blade

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lame

63
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peel (n.)

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écorce

64
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elderberry

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sureau

65
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(layered)custard slice (Napoleon)

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mille-feuille

66
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water diviner (seeker, dowser)

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sourcier

67
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off-peak hour

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heure creuse

68
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hollow

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creux

69
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to slow cook (simmer)

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mitonner

70
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clove, pod (pea)

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gousse

71
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to shell (e.g. pea fm pod)

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écosser

72
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thick

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épaisse

73
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mist

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brume

74
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(they) filled

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emplissaient

75
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ridge

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crête

76
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soot

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suie

77
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ash

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cendre

78
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pillar

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pilier

79
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bitterness

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amertume

80
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candor

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candeur

81
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ground floor

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rez-de-chaussée

82
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he collected

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recueillait

83
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parishioner

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paroissien

84
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bankruptcy (2)

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banqueroute, la faillite

85
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cooking

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cuisson

86
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altar

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autel

87
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to calm down

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s’apaiser

88
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rubble

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des décombres

89
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about to collapse

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sur le point de crouler

90
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deny (declare untrue)

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nier

91
Q

Don’t deny it.

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Ne le nie pas !

92
Q

the recovery (2)

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la guérison, le rétablissement

93
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distraught

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éperdu

94
Q

folly

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sottise

95
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to despise

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mépriser

96
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decoy, delusion

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leurre (2)

97
Q

to delude, to decoy

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leurrer (2)

98
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to rock (~ a cradle; to lull)

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bercer

99
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heap

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amas

100
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gaping

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béant

Engl to Fr 1 (29 decks)

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