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à vive allure

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apace

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abat-jour

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lampshade

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abattu

abattre

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Worn out, downcast

To cut down, to shoot down

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aboutir

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To succeed

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abri

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shelter

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accroupir (ref.)

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To crouch, squat

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accueil

Accueillir

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welcome

To meet, to welcome

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acidulé

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tart

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aiguille (f.)

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needle

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ainsi

Ainsi que

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Thus, so, this way

As well as

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À l’aise

Aise

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At ease

Joy

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ampoules

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bulbs, lightbulb

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argenté

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silvery

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assoupir

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asleep, to doze off

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au fond

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at bottom

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aube

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dawn

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au-delà

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beyond

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auparavant

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beforehand

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ausculter

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listen to a chest

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aussitôt

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immediately

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baiser (m.)

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a kiss

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balader (ref.)

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To take for a walk, ride, or drive

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barques (f)

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boats (f)

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batailles

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battles

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beignet (m.)

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a donut

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blottir

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snuggle up

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blouson (m.)

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jacket

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bond (m.)

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jump, leap

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bouger

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To move

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bousiller

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To wreck

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briser

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break

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carreaux

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tiles, squared

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cela

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it, that

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chagrin

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grief

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chier

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shit

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chuchota

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whispered

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cinéaste

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filmmaker

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civière (f.)

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stretcher

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claquement

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snap, clicking

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cliquetis

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rattle

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colis

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package

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combler

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To make good, to gratify

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coquin

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rascal, mischievous

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couette

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quilt, duvet, bunches

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Débattre

Se débattre

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To discuss

To struggle

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Débrouiller

Se débrouiller

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To sort out, to unravel

To fend for yourself, manage

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décacheter

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To open

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dédouaner

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To clear through customs

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déferler

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To break, to sweep (through)

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défilé

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parade

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dégager

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free

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démarrer

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start

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dérouler

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roll

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dévaler

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To tumble down, to run down

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54
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dévisager

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stare out

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55
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dingues

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crazy

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éblouissantes

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dazzling

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57
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Écarter

écarta (ref.)

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to move apart

To part, to draw aside

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échapper

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escape

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éclater

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burst

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écouler

S’écouler

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To sell

To pass, to leak out

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écraser

écrasait

écrasante

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To crush

crushed

Overwhelming, crushing (as in majority in an election)

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effraction

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break

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empécher

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prevent

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emprunteurs

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borrowers

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en écaille

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tortoiseshell

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enceinte

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pregnant

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enchaîner

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To chain up

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enfermer

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lock

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enfiler

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To thread, to put on

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enfouir

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bury

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entamer

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start

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épines

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thorns

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épreuve

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test

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épuisé

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exhausted

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esquisser

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sketch, make gesture

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éteintes

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Extinct, dull

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éveillér

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To awaken

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face à l’âtre

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facing the hearth

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faire un grand

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make a great

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faire une connerie

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do something stupid

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fard

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make-up

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fêter

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celebrate

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filer

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spin

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flancher

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To give out, to waver

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fouiller

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search

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fourgonnette (f.)

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the van

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franchir

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cross

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freiner

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To slow down, to curb

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frotter

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rub

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gants

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gloves

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garde-corps

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railings

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garer

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park

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gavé

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stuffed

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gêner

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hinder

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gilet

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vest, waistcoat

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givré

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frosted

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greffer

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To graft, transplant

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grenouille (m.)

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a frog

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guérite (f.)

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Sentry box

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héla

A

hailed

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hocher

A

shake of the head

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idem

A

ditto

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il haussa le ton

A

he raised his voice

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jaillir

A

To spurt out, to flow

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je veille

A

I watch

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joue (f.)

A

cheek

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lâcheté

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cowardice

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le brancard

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stretcher

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léguer

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To bequeath, to hand down (legacy)

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les tiroirs

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drawers

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maladresse

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clumsiness

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marrant

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funny

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méchant

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wicked

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mensonge

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lie

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mentir

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To lie

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menton (m.)

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his chin

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m’épanouir

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I thrive

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metiér

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job

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mine

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mine

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mirent (ref.)

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began

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mise au rebut

A

Disposal

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moche

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ugly

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mouche (f.)

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fly

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mouchoir (m.)

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a handkerchief

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moue (f.)

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pout

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naifs

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naive

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narines

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nostrils

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noyer

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walnut, drown

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ombre

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shadow

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oser

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dare

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otaries

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sea lions

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ôter

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To remove, to take off

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panier de paille (m)

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straw basket (m)

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pédé

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queer

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peine

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sorrow

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penderie (f.)

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the closet

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périple

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trek, voyage, tour

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persifleur

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Mocking

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pin

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pine

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piqûre

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sting

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piste

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track

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plat

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flat

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pneus

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tires

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poil

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hair

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poings

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fists

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poitrine (f.)

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chest

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porche (m)

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porch (m)

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pote

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buddy

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proche

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close

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pute

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whore

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quiconque

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whoever

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radins du coeur

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Scrooge’s heart

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râler

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To moan

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ramer

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row

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raser

A

To shave off

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rater

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To fail, to miss

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rebondissement

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rebound

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regonfler

A

To Reinflate

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resoudre

A

solve

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rompre

A

To break

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rouler

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roll

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sacoche (f.)

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his satchel

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saisir

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seize

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se méfierait

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be suspicious, to mistrust

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secoua

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shook

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s’engueulent

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to get yelled at, to have a row

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serra contre

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pressed

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siffler

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whistle

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signe de tête (m.)

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a nod

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souci, soucier

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care about

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soufflé

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blown

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souffler

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breathe

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soulagée

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relieved

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soulagement

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relief

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souper

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supper

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sourde

A

deaf

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stagiaire

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trainee

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supplier

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To implore

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supprimer

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remove, delete

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surmenage

A

overwork

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tais-toi

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shut up

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talons

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heels

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tendit

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handed

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têtue

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stubborn

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tordu

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twisted

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toubib

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doctor

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tromper

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deceive

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trouille

A

To be scared stiff

Avoir la….

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truc

A

trick

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tu m’emmerdes

A

you shit me

189
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un coup de main

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a hand

190
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un coup pareil

A

such a thing

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vêtir

A

to dress

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veuf

A

widower

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virer

A

to turn (a car)

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volant

A

Steering wheel, flying

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Débarrasser

A

To relieve (discomfort), to remove (coat), to clear (table)