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News in Slow French > Episode 129 Eng to Fre > Flashcards

Episode 129 Eng to Fre Flashcards

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to all our friends

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à tous nos amis

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Let’s start with

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Commençons par

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news stories

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sujets (m) d’actualité

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we will talk about

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nous parlerons de

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Doctors Without Borders

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Médecins (m) Sans Frontières

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it pulled out of

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elle se retirait de

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famous mobster

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célèbre truand (m)

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Spain

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Espagne

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UK

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Royaume-Uni

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to build

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de construire

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means of transportation

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moyen de transport (m)

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almost

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quasi

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sections

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rubriques (f)

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will be filled with examples

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sera rempli d’exemples (m)

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grammar topic

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point (m) de grammaire

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we will conclude

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nous conclurons

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As Always

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Comme toujours

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boring

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rébarbative

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You can read

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Vous pouvez lire

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Instead

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À la place

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entertaining dialogue

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dialogue (m) divertissant

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to put

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Mettre

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one’s feet

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les pieds (m)

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in the dish

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dans le plat (m)

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Our readers

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Nos lecteurs

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will learn

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apprendront

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you are right

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tu as raison

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I hope that

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J’espère que

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our listeners

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nos auditeurs (m)

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will take a moment

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prendront le temps

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31
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Is everybody ready?

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Est-ce que tout le monde est prêt ?

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32
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Let’s go!

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En avant la musique (f) !

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Doctors without borders

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Médecins Sans Frontières

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pulls out of

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se retire de

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it closed

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elle fermait

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its statement

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son communiqué (m)

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or even support

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voire soutiennent

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killings

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assassinats (m)

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abducting

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enlèvements (m)

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assaulting

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attaques (f)

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humanitarian aid workers

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travailleurs (m) humanitaires

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were killed

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ont été tués

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civil war

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guerre (f) civile

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against the team

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contre l’équipe (f)

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medical facilities

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installations (f) médicales

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have cared for

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ont soigné

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deliveries

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accouchements (m)

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offers assistance to

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secourt (m)

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in need

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dans le besoin (m)

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the place

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l’endroit (m)

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lack of

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manque (m) de

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countries

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pays (m)

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the poorest in the world

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les plus pauvres du monde

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stayed

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est restée

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were ready to take a huge risk

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ont été prêts à prendre un risque

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because they recognized

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parce qu’ils reconnaissaient

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Of course

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Évidemment

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hire

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engager

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I understand

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Je comprends

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worked

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n’a fonctionné

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had become too high

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devenait trop élevé

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mobster

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truand (m)

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guilty

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coupable

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famous former mob boss

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célèbre ancien parrain (m) de la mafia

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counts

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chefs (m) d’accusation

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weighed on him

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pesaient sur lui

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murders

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meurtres (m)

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money laundering

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blanchiment d’argent (m)

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ran

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a dirigé

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At that time

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À l’époque (f)

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corrupt

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corrompues

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on every level

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à tous les niveaux (m)

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took bribes

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prenaient des pots-de-vin (m)

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ignored

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fermaient les yeux (m) sur

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fled

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a fui

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after being warned

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après avoir été averti

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he was about to be indicted

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il allait être mis en examen (m)

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after hiding

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après être resté caché

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before reaching a verdict

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avant de parvenir à un verdict (m)

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heard

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a entendu

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testimony

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témoignage (m)

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witnesses

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témoins (m)

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saw

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vu

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exhibits

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pièces à conviction (f)

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trial

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procès (m)

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lasted

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a duré

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life sentence

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prison (f) à perpétuité

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I understand

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je comprends

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brutal character

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personnage (m) cruel

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The Departed

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Les Infiltrés

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thought

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pensaient

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this day would never come

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ce jour (m) n’arriverait jamais

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so powerful

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si puissant

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the law

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la loi (f)

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south

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sud

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he was protected

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il était protégé

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cold-blood

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sang-froid

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He probably expected to

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Il devait s’attendre à

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lawyer

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avocat

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very pleased

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très satisfait

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its outcome

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son issue (f)

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team

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équipe (f)

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deny

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nier

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informant

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informateur (m)

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as for them

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quant à eux

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one step ahead of

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longueur (f) d’avance par rapport à

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is fighting

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se bat

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108
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He doesn’t want to be remembered

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Il ne veut pas qu’on se souvienne de lui

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according to

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selon

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Robin Hood

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Robin des Bois

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took care of working class people

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prenait soin de la classe (f) ouvrière

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prevented

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empêchait

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hard drugs

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drogues (f) dures

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Everybody hopes

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Tout le monde espère

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this dark page

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cette sombre page (f)

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is now over

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est maintenant tournée

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Britain

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Angleterre

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threatens

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menace

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Spain

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Espagne

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legal actions

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poursuites (f) judiciaires

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on

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au sujet de

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after

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suite

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border controls

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contrôles (m) frontaliers

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have been carrying out

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ont réalisé

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vehicle searches

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fouilles (f) de véhicules (m)

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document checks

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contrôles (m) d’identité

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lines

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files d’attente (f)

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on both sides

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des deux côtés (m)

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to apply

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d’appliquer

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escalated

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est montée

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concrete reef

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récif (m) en béton

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to which

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auquel

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whereas

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tandis que

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fishing vessels

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bateaux (m) de pêche

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According to

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Selon

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could take the case

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pourrait porter l’affaire

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UN

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l’ONU

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overseas territory

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territoire (m) d’outre-mer

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is claimed

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est revendiqué

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citizenship

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citoyenneté (f)

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full

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pleine et entière

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voters

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électeurs (m)

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to share

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de partager

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lasts

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dure

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rock formation

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formation (f) rocheuse

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tiny piece of land

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tout petit bout (m) de terre

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147
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about

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environ

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148
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In short

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Bref

149
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big rock

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gros rocher (m)

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constantly

A

constamment

151
Q

surround

A

entourent

152
Q

Overall

A

Globalement

153
Q

too small

A

trop petit

154
Q

is still resentful

A

éprouve toujours de l’amertume

155
Q

question of pride

A

question (f) d’orgueil

156
Q

the two countries

A

les deux pays (m)

157
Q

failed to

A

n’ont pas réussi à

158
Q

unveils

A

dévoile

159
Q

linking

A

reliant

160
Q

founder

A

fondateur (m)

161
Q

near supersonic

A

quasi supersonique

162
Q

would link

A

relierait

163
Q

magnets

A

aimants (m)

164
Q

fans

A

ventilateurs (m)

165
Q

to shoot out

A

pour propulser

166
Q

through a long tube

A

à travers un long tube (m)

167
Q

floating on a cushion of air

A

posées sur un coussin (m) d’air

168
Q

will carry

A

transportera

169
Q

about

A

environ

170
Q

According to Mr. Musk

A

Selon les dires (m) de M. Musk

171
Q

will be built

A

sera construit

172
Q

it will only take

A

cela ne prendra que

173
Q

to travel

A

pour voyager

174
Q

paper

A

document (m)

175
Q

suggested that

A

a avancé que

176
Q

mode of transport

A

moyen (m) de transport

177
Q

faster

A

plus rapide

178
Q

safer

A

plus sûr

179
Q

less expensive

A

moins coûteux

180
Q

more efficient

A

plus rentable

181
Q

high-speed train

A

train à grande vitesse (f)

182
Q

would cost

A

coûterait

183
Q

billions

A

milliards (m)

184
Q

could be launched

A

pourraient être lancées

185
Q

almost

A

quasiment

186
Q

sound speed

A

vitesse (f) du son

187
Q

to the one we feel

A

à celle que l’on ressent

188
Q

plane

A

avion (m)

189
Q

big thrust

A

grande poussée (f)

190
Q

says

A

prétend

191
Q

would be quite low

A

seraient assez faibles

192
Q

it sounds so real

A

ça a l’air si réel

193
Q

you will ride

A

tu pourras voyager

194
Q

aboard

A

à bord de

195
Q

it does not seem

A

ça ne me paraît pas

196
Q

It is not expensive to build

A

ça ne coûte pas cher à construire

197
Q

whereas

A

alors que

198
Q

south

A

sud

199
Q

north

A

nord

200
Q

should cost

A

devrait coûter

201
Q

billions

A

milliards de

202
Q

will last

A

durera

203
Q

says

A

avance

204
Q

turns out to be true

A

s’avère être vrai

205
Q

will be in competition with

A

concurrencera

206
Q

plane

A

avion (m)

207
Q

Have you heard the news

A

Est-ce que tu connais la nouvelle (f)

208
Q

bad or good news

A

bonne ou une mauvaise nouvelle

209
Q

Do I look sad

A

Est-ce que j’ai l’air d’être triste

210
Q

Idiomatic Expression. See Expressions Catalog for more information

A

tourner autour du pot

211
Q

I’m going to

A

je vais aller

212
Q

next year

A

l’année (f) prochaine

213
Q

how is it possible

A

comment est-ce que c’est possible

214
Q

you mean that

A

tu veux dire que

215
Q

she started to travel

A

elle s’est mise à voyager

216
Q

about everywhere

A

un peu partout

217
Q

every year

A

chaque année (f)

218
Q

How lucky you are!

A

Tu en as de la chance

219
Q

When did she go?

A

Où est-ce qu’elle est partie

220
Q

several

A

plusieurs

221
Q

die

A

mourir

222
Q

she understood

A

elle a compris

223
Q

it was time for her

A

il était temps pour elle

224
Q

world

A

monde (m)

225
Q

before getting too old

A

avant d’être trop vieille

226
Q

What a forceful personality

A

Quelle force (f) de caractère

227
Q

first time

A

première fois

228
Q

we go together abroad

A

on part ensemble à l’étranger

229
Q

go to the beach

A

aller à la plage (f)

230
Q

sunbathe

A

bronzer

231
Q

is held

A

a lieu

232
Q

put

A

mettre

233
Q

wetsuit

A

combinaison (f) de plongée

234
Q

you must be mistaken

A

tu dois te tromper

235
Q

at the same time as

A

en même temps que

236
Q

going up the steps

A

monter les marches (f)

237
Q

even though

A

même si

238
Q

automobile races

A

courses (f) automobiles

239
Q

were designed

A

ont été conçues

240
Q

was created

A

a été créé

241
Q

Initially

A

À l’origine

242
Q

followed a precise route

A

suivait un parcours (m) précis

243
Q

was organized in winter

A

se déroulait en hiver

244
Q

winner

A

gagnant

245
Q

rules

A

règlement

246
Q

average speed

A

vitesse (f) moyenne

247
Q

go over

A

dépasser

248
Q

its state

A

son état (m)

249
Q

mattered a lot

A

comptaient beaucoup

250
Q

by the way

A

d’ailleurs

251
Q

to attract

A

d’attirer

252
Q

according to

A

selon

253
Q

spirit

A

esprit (m)

254
Q

of those days

A

de l’époque

255
Q

it does not matter if

A

peu importe que

256
Q

since

A

puisque

257
Q

your goal

A

ton but

258
Q

to put

A

Mettre

259
Q

one’s feet

A

les pieds (m)

260
Q

in the dish

A

dans le plat (m)

261
Q

have you bought

A

as-tu acheté

262
Q

the new car

A

la nouvelle voiture (f)

263
Q

of your dreams

A

de tes rêves

264
Q

do you refer

A

Fais-tu référence

265
Q

that I had seen

A

que j’avais vue

266
Q

automobile section

A

la rubrique auto

267
Q

exactly

A

Tout à fait

268
Q

seller

A

vendeur (m)

269
Q

vehicle

A

véhicule (m)

270
Q

a mechanic

A

mécanicien

271
Q

to give me his opinion

A

pour me donner son avis

272
Q

isn’t it wise

A

N’est-ce pas faire preuve de sagesse

273
Q

to seek the advice

A

consulter l’avis (m)

274
Q

a used car

A

une voiture d’occasion

275
Q

provided

A

A condition que

276
Q

does not put his foot in it

A

mette pas les pieds dans le plat

277
Q

at the last minute

A

à la dernière minute

278
Q

what do you mean by

A

Que veux-tu dire par

279
Q

to put his foot in it

A

mettre les pieds dans le plat

280
Q

quite the contrary

A

tout au contraire

281
Q

to praise

A

vanter les mérites

282
Q

he emphasized

A

Il a souligné

283
Q

repeatedly

A

à maintes reprises

284
Q

mileage

A

de kilométrage

285
Q

the engine

A

le moteur

286
Q

powerful

A

puissant

287
Q

to congratulate

A

féliciter

288
Q

the owner

A

le propriétaire

289
Q

for taking such a good care

A

d’avoir pris autant soin

290
Q

then

A

alors

291
Q

to increase

A

d’augmenter

292
Q

the selling price

A

le prix de vente

293
Q

my dear

A

mon cher

294
Q

spoken so bluntly

A

mis les pieds dans le plat

295
Q

I would have been able

A

j’aurais été en mesure

296
Q

at a cheap price

A

à bon marché

297
Q

Idiomatic Expression. See Expression Catalog for more information

A

Ne baisse pas les bras

298
Q

another one

A

une autre

299
Q

an opportunity

A

une occasion

300
Q

anytime soon

A

de sitôt

301
Q

I encountered

A

J’ai rencontré

302
Q

similar

A

semblable

303
Q

the classified ads

A

les petites annonces (f)

304
Q

for weeks

A

pendant des semaines

305
Q

to find

A

pour trouver

306
Q

to rent

A

à louer

307
Q

were successful

A

ont été couronnés de succès

308
Q

an ad

A

une petite annonce

309
Q

in the area

A

dans le quartier (m)

310
Q

without wasting

A

Sans perdre

311
Q

located

A

situé

312
Q

had a view

A

avait vue

313
Q

sunny

A

ensoleillé

314
Q

pleasant

A

aimable

315
Q

reluctant

A

réticente

316
Q

to sign the lease

A

pour signer le bail (m)

317
Q

in the meantime

A

entre-temps

318
Q

unfortunate

A

malencontreuse

319
Q

my older sister

A

ma sœur (f) ainée

320
Q

kind of her

A

aimable de sa part

321
Q

to trust

A

faire confiance

322
Q

a young student

A

une jeune étudiante (f)

323
Q

penniless

A

sans le sou

324
Q

the end

A

la fin

325
Q

upon hearing

A

En entendant

326
Q

comment

A

remarque

327
Q

if you want something done right, do it yourself

A

on n’est jamais si bien servi que par soi-même

328
Q

in some cases

A

Dans certains cas

329
Q

this saying

A

ce dicton (m)

330
Q

has some truth in it

A

a du vrai

331
Q

colloquialism

A

expression (f) familière

332
Q

we speak

A

l’on parle

333
Q

we touch to

A

qu’on aborde

334
Q

embarrassing

A

embarrassant

335
Q

better

A

mieux

336
Q

to keep quiet

A

de se taire

337
Q

in most cases

A

dans la plupart des cas

338
Q

voluntarily

A

volontairement

339
Q

dish

A

pièce de vaisselle (f)

340
Q

a container

A

un récipient (m)

341
Q

a spread

A

une étendue (f)

342
Q

a puddle

A

flaque d’eau (f)

343
Q

walk

A

marche

344
Q

inadvertently

A

par inadvertance

345
Q

we are splashed

A

on s’éclabousse

346
Q

we stir

A

on remue

347
Q

the muddy part

A

la partie (f) boueuse

348
Q

at the bottom

A

qui s’y trouve au fond

349
Q

similarly

A

De la même façon (f)

350
Q

hurtful words

A

des propos (m) blessants

351
Q

disrupt

A

on perturbe

352
Q

previously

A

auparavant

353
Q

peaceful

A

paisible

354
Q

fairly well

A

assez bien

355
Q

late

A

en retard

356
Q

wakes up

A

se réveille

357
Q

early

A

tôt

358
Q

bakery

A

boulangerie (f)

359
Q

the nearest

A

la plus proche

360
Q

at the corner

A

au coin

361
Q

get there

A

y parvenir

362
Q

straight

A

tout droit

363
Q

that late

A

aussi tard

364
Q

the best

A

la meilleure

365
Q

a bit earlier

A

un peu plus tôt

366
Q

early riser

A

matinal

367
Q

opposite to

A

juste en face de

368
Q

that one

A

celle-ci

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