EXPRESSING EMOTIONS Flashcards

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Un débordement

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An overflow

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Accorder de l’importance à

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To value

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Sombre / dépressif (2 réponses)

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Depressive / brooding

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Une explosion de sentiments

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An outburst

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Flegme britannique

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Stiff upper lip

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Avancer (poursuivre, outrepasser)

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To carry on

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Prendre un air

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To put on a … face

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Offenser / agacer / déranger (4 réponses)

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To offend / to annoy / to trouble / to hurt feelings

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Refouler / réprimer

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To bottle up

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Être touché par

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To be affected / moved

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Ne pas montrer ses émotions, se contenir

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To be self-restraint

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Une séparation/ rupture

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A breakaway

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Être en deuil

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To be in mourning

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Élargissement (4 réponses)

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The widening / the enlargement / the expansion / the broadening

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Dépeindre/ décrire

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To depict

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Être embarrassé / mal à l’aise 4 réponses)

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To be uncomfortable / to feel uneasy / to be ill-at-ease / to be embarrassed

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Le calme, le sang-froid

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Composure

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Intelligemment drôle

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Witty

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Insupportable

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Unbearable

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Débordé

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Overcrowded

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Dépassé

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Overtaken

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Sérieux (3 réponses)

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Serious / grave / earnest

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La contenance

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The countenance

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Se renseigner

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To inquire

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Hâtivement

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Hastily

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Un lien (émotionnel)

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A bond

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Un conseil / des conseils

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A piece of advice / advice

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Conseiller

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To advise

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Immature

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Childish

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La sagesse

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Wisdom

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Fidélité

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Faithfulness

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Sombrer

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To sink

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Baisser

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To lower

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Qui passe inaperçu

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Unnoticeable

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Être soumis

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To be subjected

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Confus / flou (2 réponses)

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Blurred / obscure

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être fidèle

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To be faithful towards…

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Un mauvais présage

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A bad omen

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Malchance

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Misfortune

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Amours impossibles

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Star-crossed / cursed lovers

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Un pain

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A loaf

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Un veau

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A calf

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Dédaigneux

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Disdainful/ dismissive

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Une espèce

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A species

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Une crise

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A crisis

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Un critère

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A criterion

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Trempé / mouillé (3 réponses)

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Soaking-wet / soaked / wet

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Agaçant (2 réponses)

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Overbearing / annoying

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Élégant, propre sur soi

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Dashing / stunning

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Être SDF (2 réponses)

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To be homeless / roofless

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Coiffée en chignon

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Tied in a bun

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Doubler (voix)

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To dub

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Maladroit

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Clumsy

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Rabaisser

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To drag down

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Avoir son mot à dire

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To have one’s word to say

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Se réjouir

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To rejoice in

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Parier

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To gamble

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Porter un vif intérêt pour

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To take an eager interest on

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Wrath

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La colère divine

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Peu flatteur

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Unflattering

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Rendre hommage à

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To pay a tribute to

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Rapide

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Tripping

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Le littoral

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The shoreline / the seaside

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Se pencher / s’incliner

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To tilt / to bow

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Hurler / crier (2 réponses)

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To scream / to shriek

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La détresse (2 réponses)

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Despair / distress

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Substituer

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To substitute

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Éparpiller / disperser

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To scatter

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Fracasser / briser / détruire

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To shatter

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Chérir

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To cherish

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Faire exprès

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To do on purpose

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Soulever / hisser

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To lift (up)

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Une veuve / un veuf

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A widow / a widower

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Mettre en œuvre/ executer (une loi)

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To implement

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être digne

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To be dignified

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Un héritage

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Heritage

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un héritier (2 réponses)

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An inheritor / a heir

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Des prairies

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Medows

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Un presbytère

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A parsonage

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Un escroc

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A crook

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Être autoritaire / imposant (3 réponses)

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To be bossy/ authoritarian / commanding

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Être méprisé

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To be despised

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Largeur / ampleur

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The breadth

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Immensité / grandeur (2 réponses)

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Greatness / hugeness

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Should en plus fort

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Ought to

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Une allée

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A lane

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Déjouer/ contrecarrer

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To thwart

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Prospérer

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To thrive

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Gaiement

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Gaily

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A frown (peut également être un verbe)

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Regard noir

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Strict / sévère/ austère / grave (4 réponses)

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Grave / solemn / cold / stern

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Sombre / menaçant (3 réponses)

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Brooding / threatening/ menacing

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Hésitant / perplexe

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Puzzled

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Déterminé / résolu (3 réponses)

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Determined / strong-willed / resolute

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Un souvenir

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A remembrance

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Un aperçu/ un bref coup d’oeil

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A glimpse

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Noué

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Knotted

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Classe sociale (2 réponses)

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Social class / a caste

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Saisir

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To grasp / to grab

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Une angoisse

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An anguish

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Affirmer / déclarer (3 réponses)

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To declare / to assert / to affirm

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Une jeune mariée

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A bride

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Une promesse solennelle

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An oath

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Exercer

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To exert

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Être saisi, arraché

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To be snatched

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Inciter à comparaître / faire venir

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To summon

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Supplier / implorer

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To entreat / to beg

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Être sur un même pied d’estale

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To be on an equal footing / ground

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Un tempérament

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A temper

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Un job / un travail

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A position