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1
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silly

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stupide,bête

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to go off

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quitter, se déclencher

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lately

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tardivement

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to value sb/sth

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estimer,apprécier sb/sth

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fool

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bouffon

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to hold out

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tendre, résister

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harm

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mal

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to beg

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mendier, supplier

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funeral

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funéraille

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to bury sb/sth

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enterrer,enfouir sb/sth

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cheerful

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joyeux

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cheerfulness

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jovialité

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gentleness

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douceur, tendresse

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willingness

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volonté, disponibilité

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smoothly

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bien, en douceur

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to intend to

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avoir l’intention de

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to clap

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applaudir

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stage

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étape, mise en scène

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embarrassment

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embarras

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sudden

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soudain

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to dare sth

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oser sth

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beloved

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bien aimé

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to remain

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rester, demeurer

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eyebrown

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sourcil

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lazily

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paresseusement

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to soften

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ramollir, adoucir, modérer

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to pick

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ramasser, ceuillir, prendre, piquer

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figure

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chiffre, nombre

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to pile

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empiler

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30
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to bend down

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se courber

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to fit

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aller (vêtements)

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fine

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fin, beau, délicat, parfait

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tighly

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étroitement

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34
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to lock

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serrure, cadenas

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tiredness

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fatigue

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sweat

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sueur

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37
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old fashioned

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démodé, vieux

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grave

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tombe

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bit

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morceau, brin soupçon

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plain

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simple

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pipe

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pipe, tuyau

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clay

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argile, glaise

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whistle

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sifflet

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loss

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perte, préjudice

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to lay sb/sth

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poser, coucher sb/sth

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whoever

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quiconque

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costly

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couteux

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truly

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vraiment

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argument

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argument, dispute

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50
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sharp

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pointu

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51
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fingernail

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ongle

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52
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to stare

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regarder fixement

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assignement

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mission, attribution

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to pull

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trainer, attrait (de la campagne)

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bother

to bother sb/sth

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tracas

déranger, gêner sb/sth

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edible

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comestible

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57
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to mug

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agresser

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sting

to sting

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piqure

piquer

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to stick sth

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coller, coincer sth

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to revolve

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tourner

the moon revolves around the earth

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wandering

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déambulation

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smelly

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malodorant,puant

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63
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to trick

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tromper

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to storm

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to attack, to enter the place angrily

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perk

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to become lively cheerful, avantage

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guarantee

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a promise

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67
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to prioritise

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prioriser

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68
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sizeable

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fairly large

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to expel

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exclure

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to expire

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to come to an end

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folk

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gens, peuple

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host

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hôte

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discouraged

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décrouragé, abattu

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fluent

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fluide, aisé

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alumni

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anciens étudiants

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sample

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échantillon

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genuine

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véritable, sincère, authentique

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78
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to split

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deviser

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79
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to seize

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to take hold with force

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80
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to flee

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to run away

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81
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prosthesis

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prothèse

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82
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mole

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taupe

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83
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to brag

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se vanter

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84
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to mock sb

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se moquer de sb

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to be prone to

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être enclin à

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86
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pastry

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patisserie

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87
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to extend

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étendre (history)

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88
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to float

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flotter

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89
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facility

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équipement

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90
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flaw

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défault

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91
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brink

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the edge of sth

we are on the brink of a revolution

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to skew

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fausser, biaiser

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93
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phone booth

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cabine téléphonique

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unbearble

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insupportable

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95
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flexible

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souple

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96
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steep

to steep

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raide

tremper

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to train sb

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entrainer, former sb

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breed

to breed

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race

se reproduire, élever

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to commit

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engager, commettre, investir, faire interner sb

the contract commits each party to secrecy

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100
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goodwill

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bonne volonté

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101
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to mate

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s’accoupler

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102
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scent

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parfum (odeur)

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103
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deafening

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very loud

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elated

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very happy

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depressed

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very sad

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baffled

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very confused

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massive

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syn huge

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108
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frenzy

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frénézie

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109
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demise

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disparition

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swift

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rapide, véloce

his swift movements are outstanding

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111
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to vanish

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se volatiser, disparaître

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to thrive

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prospérer

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113
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whine

wail

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gémir

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114
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to flirt

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flirter

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115
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to gossip

gossip

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bavarder, jaser
i don’t like people gossiping about me
commérage, potins

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to puzzle

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rendre perplexe

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117
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to bear sb/sth

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supporter sb/sth

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to deem

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estimer, considérer, juger

she deemed this book inappropriate

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to bind sb/sth

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lier

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to assign

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assigner, attribuer

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curfew

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couvre-feu

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sickening

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révoltant, répugnant, choquant, ignoble

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to dismiss

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licencier, rejeter, renvoyer, congédier

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hangover

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gueule de bois

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to scramble

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brouiller (message), coder, se démener, se précipiter

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to vet sth

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examiner sth

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leak

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fuite

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to query

Query

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questionner, mettre en doute

Question, requête

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to scrape

scrape

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gratter, racler, frotter

écorchure, écratignure

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to scratch

scratch

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rayer

rayure, éraflure, égratignure, grattement

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to heckle

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chahuter

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132
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dime

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sou

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to cloister sb

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mettre sb à l’écart, isoler, cloiter sb

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downside

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inconvénient

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worrisome

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inquiétant

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spooky

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sinistre, effrayant lugubre

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to buzz

buzz

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bourdonner

buzz, effervescente, bourdonnement, rumeur

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to contend

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combattre

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139
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to glide

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se glisser, planer

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140
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culprit

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coupable

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141
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to comply

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se conformer

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142
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to resent sth

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ne pas apprécier sth

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143
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to swear

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jurer

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144
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to pop

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going somewhere for a short time

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145
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to skive

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sécher les cours

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to salvage sth

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récupérer, sauver

the company salvaged its reputation

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to crawl

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ramper, se trainer

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148
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to bump sb

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heurter sb

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to stain

A

tacher

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outfit

A

tenue

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tolerant

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tolérant

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to insult sb

A

insulter sb

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to pinpoint

A

mettre le doigt sur

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to chill

A

mettr au froid, se détendre

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155
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to screw

A

Visser

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bleak

A

lugubre,sombre, austère, morose, incertain

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to move

to touch

A

émouvoir

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158
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to slaughter

A

massacrer

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to threaten

A

menacer

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stress

A

accent

161
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trunk

A

tronc, coffre

162
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to strike

A

frapper

163
Q

to occur

A

se produire, arriver, avoir lieu

164
Q

to fidget

A

bouger, remuer, gigoter

165
Q

to strech

A

étirer

166
Q

eyelids

A

paupières

167
Q

tape

A

ruban

168
Q

ace

A

ace

169
Q

spade

A

pique (carte)

170
Q

spear

A

lance

171
Q

conception

A

conception

172
Q

to extend of

A

s’étendre de

the extende of the rate pollution is worrisome

173
Q

inquiry

A

enquête

174
Q

dale

A

vallon

175
Q

to frighten

A

effrayer

176
Q

relive

A

revivre

177
Q

inmate

A

détenue

178
Q

to trip

A

faire tribucher

179
Q

to jack

A

soulever à l’aide d’un vérinto brew

180
Q

to block

A

boucher

181
Q

to yank

A

tirer d’un coup sec

182
Q

to fail sth

A

dejouer sth

183
Q

commitment

A

engagement, détemination

184
Q

to foresee

A

prévoir, prédire, préssentir, anticiper

185
Q

crap, rubbish

A

nul

186
Q

to accompany

A

accompagner

187
Q

to stap

A

poignarder

188
Q

bush

A

buisson

189
Q

to pervade

A

envahir

190
Q

to displace

A

déplacer

191
Q

to be sensible

A

être sensé

192
Q

to dash

A

se précipiter

193
Q

bustling

A

trépidante, dynamique, grouillante

it’s a bustling city

194
Q

to shatter

A

voler en éclat, se briser

195
Q

to tailor

A

adapter, personnaliser

196
Q

unwholesome

A

malsain

197
Q

whore

A

prostitué

198
Q

shrewd

A

avisé, astucieux, rusé

199
Q

greed

A

cupidité, avidé

200
Q

greedy

A

avide, cupide

201
Q

to chew

A

macher

202
Q

to extend

A

tendre, s’étendre, maintenir

203
Q

emotion

A

emotion

204
Q

to tolerate

to bear

A

supporter

205
Q

to oversee

A

superviser

206
Q

to overthrow

A

renverser, vaincre définitivement

207
Q

scoff

A

sacarsme

208
Q

to endure

A

endurer, supporter, durer, souffrir

the fort can endure repeated attacks

209
Q

to hustle

A

bousculer

210
Q

to wipe sth

A

essuyer sth

211
Q

slick

A

marée noir, lisse, glissant

212
Q

to yap

A

japper

213
Q

to lure

A

attirer (par la ruse)

214
Q

cuddle

A

callin (familier)

215
Q

enriching

A

enrichissant

216
Q

enticing

A

attirant, séduisant

217
Q

stunning

A

éblouissant

218
Q

to overdo

A

en faire de trop

219
Q

to manage sth

A

gérer, diriger, réussir sth

220
Q

to mislead

A

tromper, induire en erreur

221
Q

to deceive sb

A

duper sb

222
Q

bummer

A

deception, être nul, la poisse

what a bummer !, bummer!

223
Q

volunteer

A

voloantaire

224
Q

upbeat

A

joyeux, enjoué

225
Q

funky

A

stylé, cool

226
Q

tacky

A

collant, de mauvais goût

227
Q

themed

A

à thème

it’s a themed party

228
Q

custody

A

garde, détention

229
Q

to outrun sb/sth

A

distancer, semer

230
Q

to retrieve sth

A

extraire, récupérer

231
Q

stake

A

poteau

232
Q

to stray

A

errer, écarter, s’éloigner de sth

he has strayed far from home

233
Q

permanent

A

permanent, fixe

234
Q

to withstand sth

A

résister à sth

235
Q

pledge

to pledge sth to sb

A

promesse engagement

promettre sth à sb

236
Q

to sour

sour

A

dégrader (relation), tourner (lait)

acide, aigre, amer, tourné

237
Q

to squander sth on sth

A

gaspiller sth dans sth

238
Q

brawler

A

bagarreur

239
Q

to refrain from sth /doing sth

A

s’abstenir de

240
Q

carriage

A

calèche

241
Q

to prowl

prowl

A

roder

traque

242
Q

to tame

A

apprivoiser

243
Q

mob

A

foule

244
Q

remedy

A

remède

245
Q

stench, stink

A

puenteur

246
Q

to cajole sb

A

cajoler sb

247
Q

kiddle

(single/double) scoop

A

pour taille cuillère glace

248
Q

waffle

A

gaufre

249
Q

cone

A

cone

250
Q

lolly stick

A

batonnet de glace

251
Q

cunchy

A

croquant

252
Q

sweet

A

sucré

253
Q

reassured

A

rassuré

254
Q

whole

A

entier

255
Q

chapped

A

gercé

256
Q

to gripe
to gripe sb
gripe

A

raler, ronchonner
enervé, irriter sb
plainte

257
Q

sore

A

endolorie

258
Q

to fear sb/sth

A

avoir de, craindre

259
Q

poll

A

sondage

260
Q

gamble

A

pari

261
Q

to patent

A

breveter

262
Q

to reward sb

A

récompenser sb

263
Q

sensitive

A

sensible

264
Q

to slice

A

trancher

265
Q

ability

A

aptitude

266
Q

ribbon

A

ruban

267
Q

to empower

A

rendre plus fort, plus indépendant

268
Q

to conduct

A

conduire, mener diriger, réaliser

he conducted the orchestra

269
Q

pollster

A

sondeur

270
Q

to hope for sth

A

espérer sth

271
Q

to ship

A

transporter

272
Q

to halt

A

halter

273
Q

play

A

stratagème

274
Q

to maim

A

mutilier

275
Q

to reoffend

A

récidiver

276
Q

to summon

A

convoquer

277
Q

defendant

A

accusé

278
Q

to appeal to sb

A

plaire à sb

279
Q

to sentence sb

A

condamner sb

280
Q

to cheer

A

acclamer

281
Q

the balance

A

l’équlibre

282
Q

felony

A

crime, délit

283
Q

to obey

A

obéir

284
Q

to be remorseful

A

être plein de regret

285
Q

to shame sb

A

faire honte à quelqu’un

286
Q

to demean

A

dénigrer

287
Q

to resume

A

reprendre

288
Q

dummy

A

factice, leurre, tétine, idiot, imbécile

289
Q

convencing

A

convencant

290
Q

to ban sth

to ban doing sth

A

bannir sth

bannnir de faire sth

291
Q

flue ear

A

otite

292
Q

to intervene

A

intervenir

293
Q

cutting edge

A

à la pointe de la technologie

294
Q

trendy

A

tendance

295
Q

versatile

A

polyvalent

296
Q

hideous

A

hideux

297
Q

meaningless

A

insignifiant

298
Q

vulgar

A

vulgaire

299
Q

mainstream

A

tradritionnel, dominant

disco was the mainstream musical genre

300
Q

gross

A

brut, grossier, dégueulasse

301
Q

contest

A

concour, compétition

302
Q

referral

A

référence, renvoi

303
Q

venture

to venture

A

entreprise, aventure

s’aventurer

304
Q

buck (familier)

A

dollar

305
Q

glamorous

A

glamour

306
Q

to guzzle

A

s’empifrer

307
Q

nightowl

A

couche-tard, noctembule

308
Q

to undergo

A

subir, être soumis à sth

309
Q

missed class

A

cours manqué

310
Q

to confuse

A

confondre

311
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long lasting

A

durable

The effects of the storm have been long-lasting.

312
Q

life changing

A

bouleversant, bouleversé une vie

Volunteering in Central America was a life-changing experience for me

313
Q

sustainable

A

durable

a sustainable energy

314
Q

lip balm

A

beaume à lèvre

315
Q

insane

A

fou, insensé

316
Q

stunning

A

superbe, stupéfiant

317
Q

brilliant

A

brilliant, génial

318
Q

to reinforce

A

renforcer

319
Q

to endorse

A

approuver, appuyer

the party has choosen to endore the candidate

320
Q

freebie

A

cadeau, gracieux

321
Q

cold call

A

appel spontanée

322
Q

to ensalve sb

A

mettre en esclavage sb

323
Q

to pursuit

A

poursuivre

We are all engaged in the pursuit of happiness

324
Q

hooves

A

sabot

325
Q

tusk

A

défense (animal)

326
Q

to sniff

A

renifler

327
Q

to graze

A

brouter

328
Q

to scavenge

A

faire les poubelles, charogner

329
Q

to mourn sb

A

pleurer sb

330
Q

to beguile sb into doing sth

to beguile

A

amener, inciter, pousser sb à faire sth

envouter, ensorceler, séduire, charmé

331
Q

deceptive

A

monsongé, trompeur

332
Q

stringent

A

strict, rigoureux

333
Q

eye-catching

A

accrocheur

334
Q

to tiptoe

A

marcher sur la pointe des pieds

335
Q

to hobble sb/sth

A

entraver sb/sth, boitiller

336
Q

to strut

A

se pavaner

337
Q

to tear

A

déchirer

338
Q

spring

A

source

339
Q

to skin

A

écorcher

340
Q

to pursue

A

poursuivre

341
Q

bundle

A

liaisse

342
Q

duffer

A

cancre

343
Q

infertile

A

infertile

344
Q

outwardly

A

extérieurement, en apparence

345
Q

exposure

A

visibilité

346
Q

illogical

A

illogique

347
Q

innate

A

inné

348
Q

trustworthy

A

digne de confiance

349
Q

doubtful

A

douteux, incertain

350
Q

eventful

A

mouvementé

351
Q

to be sound

A

to be reliable

352
Q

to vault sth

A

sauter par dessus

353
Q

relative

A

proche

354
Q

to outstrip

A

dépasser, devancer

355
Q

to faint

A

s’évanouir

356
Q

to mumble

mumble

A

marmonner

marmonnement

357
Q

to giggle

A

ricaner, glousser

358
Q

to snarl

A

gronder

359
Q

to stunt sth

A

retarder sth

360
Q

to hover

A

planer, hésiter

361
Q

to scowl
to scowl at ssb
scowl

A

se renfrogner
jeter un regard noir à sb
air renfrogné

362
Q

to snag

A

accrocher, déchirer

My daughter always seems to snag her clothes

363
Q

to rattle

A

secouer, cliqueter

364
Q

comprise

A

constituer

Men comprise the majority of employees in the information technology field

365
Q

proactive

A

proactive

366
Q

fussy

A

irritable

367
Q

meddlesome

A

indiscret, qui fourre son nez partout

368
Q

to stumble
to stumble on sth
to stumble against sb/sth

A

trébucher
trébucher sur sth
tomber contre sb/sth
Ian lost his footing and stumbled against the wall

369
Q

solace

to find solace in sth

A

réconfort

trouver du réconfort dans sth

370
Q

spookily

A

sinistrement

371
Q

outlier

A

aberration

372
Q

grating

A

grinçant

373
Q

sheer

A

pur, transparent
That idea is sheer genius!
by sheer coincidence

374
Q

to slay

A

tuer

375
Q

to stifle

A

réprimer, frainer

too many restrictions stifle crativity

376
Q

to wearry

A

lasser, fatiguer

377
Q

yo trump

A

éclipser

378
Q

hustler

A

arnaqueur

379
Q

to rig

A

truquer, gréer (bateau)

380
Q

to weep

A

pleurer

381
Q

to stall

A

paralyser, caler (voiture)

he stalled the negotiations

382
Q

to foreshadow

A

présager

383
Q

to forsake

A

renoncer, abandonner

384
Q

to condone

A

tolérer

385
Q

to cripple sth

A

mettre à mal sth

386
Q

to stoke sth

A

attiser sth

387
Q

to stake

A

miser

388
Q

to bid

A

offrier

389
Q

to gig

gig

A

donner un concert

concert

390
Q

to nudge sth

A

pousser sth

my mentor nudged me in the right direction

391
Q

dizzy

A

étourdi, écervelé

392
Q

beforehand

foremost

A

préalablement

avant tout

393
Q

to wield

A

exercer

394
Q

hence

A

par conséquent

395
Q

handy

A

pratique, maniable

396
Q

cork

A

bouchon (bouteille)

397
Q

to handle

A

manipuler

398
Q

turnover

A

chiffre d’affaire

399
Q

to undertake sth

to undertake to do sth

A

entreprendre sth

entreprendre de faire, s’engager à faire sth

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