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English to French 13 Flashcards

1
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unleashed, wild

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déchainé

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crowded

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bondé

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shuttle

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navette

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alley

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ruelle

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recipe

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recette

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infatuation, keen interest

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engouement (2)

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overcome

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vaincre

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8
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the counterfeit

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la contrefaçon

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wrongly

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indûment

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10
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sustainable

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pérenne

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privilege, prerogative

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apanage (2)

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12
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to curb

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endiguer

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13
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housing

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logement

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unsanitary

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insalubre

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15
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slanderous

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calomnieux

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It’s embarrassing.

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C’est gênant.

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17
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real estate (as adj.)

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immobilière

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18
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resignation

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démission

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19
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to analyze (2)

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analyser, décortiquer

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20
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reprieve

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sursis

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21
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benevolent

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bienveillant

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22
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the content

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la teneur

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23
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quite, entirely

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tout à fait (2)

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24
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a lookout

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un vigie

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25
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become more expensive

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renchérir

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26
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entrap

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piéger

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27
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to stumble

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trébucher

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28
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to unearth

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dénicher

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29
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a constituency

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une circonscription

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30
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a sledgehammer

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une massue

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31
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littered with

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jonchée

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32
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of yesteryear

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d’antan

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33
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to pay in funny money (re: a scam)

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payer en monnaie de singe

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34
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rat race (idiom.)

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métro, boulot, dodo

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35
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to take note of

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constater

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36
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But not only!

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Mais pas que!

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37
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gunpowder

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poudre

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38
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a disclaimer, retraction

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démenti (2)

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39
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trial balloon

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ballon d’essai

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40
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the idleness

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le farniente

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41
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scattered

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épars

42
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(job) insecurity

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la précarisation (du travail)

43
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to contribute

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cotiser

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pitfall

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écueil

45
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labor, employment (legal, e.g. proceedings)

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prud’homales (2)

46
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compensation

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indemnité

47
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slightest

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le moindre

48
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You didn’t talk to anyone.

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Tu n’as parlé à personne.

49
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He’s not afraid of anything.

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Il n’a peur de rien.

50
Q

to go more deeply into…

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approfondir…

51
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glare (of the sun)

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éblouissement

52
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flexibility

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souplesse

53
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picture rail

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cimaise

54
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leadership

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houlette

55
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transplant

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greffe

56
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fired (colloquial.)

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viré

57
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from now on

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dorénavant

58
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swarming, tingling

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fourmillement (2)

59
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trial

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procès

60
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Would you like a window seat or a seat on the aisle?

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Préfèreriez-vous un siège côté fenêtre ou côté couloir ?

61
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porthole

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hublot

62
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to experience

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éprouver

63
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law (as in ~ courses in law school)

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droit

64
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to suffer pain; is suffrir transitive or intransitive?

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avoir éprouvé une doleur; intransitive

65
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to score a goal

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marquer un but

66
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My house seems small beside his

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Ma demeure a l’air petite à côté de la sienne

67
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ancestor

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aïeul

68
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sweater

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chandail

69
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the lease

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le bail

70
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he drinks coffee

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il boit du café

71
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she wants a little water or she wants some water?

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elle veut un peu d’eau ou elle veut de l’eau?

72
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in the hope that - en + n. / p.p.?

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p.p. - en espérant

73
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the lack of…

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le manque de…

74
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the media

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les médiatiques

75
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hard worker (inform.)

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bosseur

76
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the wheat

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le blé

77
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barley

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orge

78
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to be in sharp contrast with

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trancher avec

79
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a feeling

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un ressenti

80
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to pile up

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échafauder

81
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otherness

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altérité

82
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scholarship (award)

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bourse d’étude

83
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scholarship (studies)

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érudition

84
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publication (release)

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parution

85
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popularize (make accessible)

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vulgariser

86
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tension

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crispation

87
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education

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enseignement

88
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pursuit

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poursuite

89
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benevolence

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bienveillance

90
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restore

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rétablir

91
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let’s reestablish the facts

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rétablissons les faits

92
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I am very happy that you have agreed to that plan.

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Je suis très heureux que vous ayez souscrit à ce projet.

93
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worldly (upper class)

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mondain

94
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generally

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dans l’ensemble

95
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it was necessary to stand out

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il s’agissait de se démarquer

96
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to boast

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se vanter

97
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drawer

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tiroir

98
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cheating

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la tricherie

99
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to rub

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frotter

100
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We’re gonna have a lot of fun.

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On va bien rigoler.

Engl to Fr 1 (29 decks)

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