English 2 French 22 Flashcards

1
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breakthrough, big advance

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percée (2)

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media coverage

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médiatisation

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comfort (n.)

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réconfort

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4
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do you have a few free minutes?

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avez-vous quelques minutes de libres?

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5
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to spare (2)

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ménager, épargner

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6
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freshman year of junior college arts and sciences; literature program

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hypokhâgne

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second year of junior college arts and sciences; literature program

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khâgne

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8
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crime,offense

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délit (2)

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to wipe (off/dry)

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essuyer

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10
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gap

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lacune

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11
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difficulty, great

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beaucoup de mal

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experienced (2)

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experimenté, éprouvé

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13
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until (+ verb tense?)

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jusqu’à (+ subj.)

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14
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I shall study until you /arrive/. (inf.)

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J’étudierai jusqu’à ce que tu viennes

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15
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It is necessary that we go

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Il faut que nous allions

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I want us/them/you (formal/you (informal) to go

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Je veux /que nous allions//qu’ils aillent//que vous alliez//que tu ailles

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17
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beware

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méfiez-vous

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18
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kick (n.)

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coup de pied

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19
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bookmark

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signet

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20
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rattle (n.)

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crécelle

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21
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buzzing (bustling)

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bourdonnant

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22
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dearth

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disette

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23
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pleasant

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avenant

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24
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amendment (rider)

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avenant

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25
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marjoram

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marjolaine

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26
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to monopolize

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accaparer

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27
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legible, readable

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lisible (2)

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28
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react

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réagir

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29
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spread out, to

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étaler

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30
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pathetic

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minable

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31
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success

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réussite

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32
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waterproof

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étanche

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33
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exclude

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écarter

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34
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previously

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auparavant

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35
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implement (v.)

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mettre en œuvre

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36
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betrayed

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trahie

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37
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trick (n.)

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astuce

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38
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tape, to

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scotcher

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39
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type, to

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taper

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40
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dumbfounded

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médusé

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41
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detach, unstitch

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découdre (2)

42
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costs, at all (idiom)

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coûte que coûte

43
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run, on the (idiom)

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cavale, en

44
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caught off guard (idiom)

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dépourvu, pris au

45
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herd

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troupeau

46
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cuddle, to

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câliner

47
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action, gesture

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geste (2)

48
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sector (of an industry)

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filière

49
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I am sorry that I/you/he/we/you/they am/are/is // was/were not able to come (tense//tense)

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Je suis désolé que je… n’ aie/aies/ait/ayons/ayez/aient // ~ pas pouvant/pu venir (sobs. présent/passé)

50
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meeting

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rencontre

51
Q

yet another (“umpteenth”)

A

énième

52
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describe

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décrire

53
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waste, scrap

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déchet (2)

54
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weightlessness

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apesanteur

55
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floating (2)

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apesanteur, en; flottant

56
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increase, to

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accroître

57
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glimpse, to

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entrevoir

58
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market (n.)

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débouché

59
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goatherd

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chevrier

60
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melt

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fondre

61
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yard sale

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vide-grenier

62
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attic

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grenier

63
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cystic fibrosis

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mucoviscidose

64
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…is getting worse

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…s’envenime

65
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exacerbate (to poison)

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envenimer

66
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booklet (2)

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plaquette, brochure

67
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boiler, wood-fired

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chaudière à bois

68
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repress (an emotion)

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refouler

69
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found, nowhere to be

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introuvable

70
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godsend

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manne du ciel

71
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joke, to (2)

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plaisanter, blaguer

72
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mercy

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miséricorde

73
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donkey, a

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âne, un

74
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well, a

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puits, un

75
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handle (n.)

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poignée

76
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wheelbarrow

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brouette

77
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he kept silent

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il resta silencieux

78
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silent (2)

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muet, silencieux

79
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barrier, to cars

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voitures-béliers

80
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energy consuming

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énergivore

81
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asbestos

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amiante

82
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to note (be aware of) (2)

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constater, remarquer

83
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unthinking

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inconscient

84
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to be stunned

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s’étourdir

85
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turn around, reversal

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revirement (2)

86
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awakening

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éveil

87
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sudden shower (in March)

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giboulée de Mars

88
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act of wiping (with a cloth)

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coup de chiffon

89
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opposite (viewpoint)

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contre-pied

90
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I’ll just pick another card.

A

Je vais juste piocher une autre carte.

91
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soften

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ramollir

92
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concluded, to be

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s’achever

93
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extricate oneself, to

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s’extirper

94
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the son is in the custody of his mother

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le fils est sous la garde de sa mère

95
Q

police custody

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garde à vue

96
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sprawling (re urban area)

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tentaculaire

97
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later (at a ~ stage)

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ultèrieurement

98
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grieving

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éploré

99
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slacker, a

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fainéant, un

100
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windsurfer, the

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véliplanchiste, le