FR-EN - P&P Flashcards

1
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un homme bien élevé

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A man of good breeding

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dans son éloge

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In its praise

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3
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Il n’est pas sain

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It is not sound

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regard grave

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Gravely glancing

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Il y a un beau dicton qui dit

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There is fine old saying

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6
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Gardez votre souffle pour refroidir votre porridge

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Keep your breath to cool your porridge

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7
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De même, un air pédant et des manières prétentieuses

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likewise a pedantic air and conceited manners

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8
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Vos exigences à leur égard

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Your strictures on them

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9
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Peut accorder

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Can bestow

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10
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Son esprit s’est longuement exprimé

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Her wit flowed long

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A été entaché d’un défaut d’héritier mâles

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Was entailed in default of heirs male

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12
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Astucieux

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Clever

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13
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Ils sont tous très intelligents

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They are all of them very clever

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14
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Folie

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Foolish

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15
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Se hâter

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Make haste

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16
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Ils l’ont méprisée pour cela

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They held her in contempt for it

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17
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La fève

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The bean (of the galette)

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18
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Enigme

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Conundrum

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19
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Ils doivent s’efforcer

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They must endeavour

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20
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Quelques courants d’air

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Some draughts

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21
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La complaisance

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Complacency

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22
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A peine moins

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Scarcely less so

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23
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Chasse au trésor

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Scampering about

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24
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Désordonné

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Untidy

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25
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Négligé (négatif pour une femme)

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Blowsy

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26
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Tout cela m’a échappé

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This was all lost upon me

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27
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Robe

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Gown

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Jupon

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Petticoat

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29
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réparer

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To mend

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30
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Appeler

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Call off

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31
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Différez votre ravissement

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Deffer your rapture

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32
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Se vanter

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Boast

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33
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Céder

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To yield

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34
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A la suite de quoi

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Thereupon

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35
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Malade

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Ill

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36
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Appartenir

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To appertain

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37
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Déplacé avec empressement

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Moved with alacrity

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38
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Dédaigneux

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Supercilious

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39
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Courtois

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Courteous

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40
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Astucieux

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Clever

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41
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Sur ma parole

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Upon my word

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42
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Entendu

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Overheard

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43
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Ne pas garder de voiture

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Not keep a carriage

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44
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Venir au bal dans une chaise à cheval

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Come to the ball in a hack chaise

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45
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une meute de foxhounds

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a pack of foxhounds

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46
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cache son affection

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conceals her affection

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47
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Une femme a un penchant pour un homme et ne fait pas d’efforts

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A woman is partial to a man and does not endeavour

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48
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elle n’agit pas à dessein

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she’s not acting by design

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49
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Le degré de sa propre considération

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The degree of her own regard

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50
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Un labyrinthe

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A maze

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51
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conscient

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Sentient

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52
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ourlet

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Hem

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53
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S’essayer

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To dabble

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54
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Le chagrin

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Sorrow

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55
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S’envoler

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To soar

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56
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Imposture

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sham

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57
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Espace, durée

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span

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58
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par coeur

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By rote

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59
Q

Devenir trop grand

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To outgrow

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60
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Accompli, parfait

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Consummate

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61
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Gémir

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To whine

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62
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gland de rideau (noeud avec des fils)

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Tassel

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63
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Ennuyeux

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Tedious

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64
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dénaturer

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To skew

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65
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Une scie sauteuse

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A jigsaw

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66
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blême

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Wan

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67
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béquille

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Crutches

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68
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Tige

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Stem

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69
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La vue

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Sight

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70
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tétu

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Stubborn

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71
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La selle

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Saddle

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72
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Se dépecher

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To dart

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73
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voleter

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to flit

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74
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Etrange

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Uncanny

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75
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Inventer, formuler

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To coin

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76
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Elevage

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Breeding

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77
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Dissimuler

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To conceal

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78
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Effort physique

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Exertion

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79
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Décerner

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Bestow

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80
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Indigne

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Unworthy

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81
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Habitation, demeure

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Dwelling

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82
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Mauvais service

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Disservice

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83
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Réticence

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Unwillingness

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84
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Prétendre

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To purport

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85
Q

Echanger, s’entretenir avec qqn

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To discource

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86
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Dissimuler

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To dissemble

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87
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La paroisse, la commune

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Parish

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88
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Pasteur, prêtre

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Clergyman

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89
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L’ésprit

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Wit

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90
Q

Trainer

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To dawdle

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91
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Boucan

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Uproar

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92
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Bizarre

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Peculiar

93
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Le devoir

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Duty

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Se tracasser

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To fret

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Timidité, défiance

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Diffidence

96
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Découragement

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Desponding

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Humeur

A

Temper

98
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La continuité

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Continuance

99
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Seulement

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Solely

100
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Décerner

A

To bestow

101
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Agaçant

A

Irksome

102
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Conservateur (produit)

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Preservative

103
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Sérieux

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Earnestness

104
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Retenue

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Restraint

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Mensonge

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Falsehood

106
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Stable, ferme

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Steady

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Clémence

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Mildness

108
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Détestation

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abhorrence

109
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Sombre

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Gloomy

110
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Imputer, attribuer

A

To impute

111
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Languir de qqch

A

To repine

112
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Rarement

A

Seldom

113
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S’efforcer de faire qqch

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To endeavour

114
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Entoiler

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To canvas

115
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Demeure

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Abode

116
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Certitude

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Certainty

117
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Un coup d’oeil

A

A peep

118
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Impeccable, parfait

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Faultless

119
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Adieu

A

Farewell

120
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Agitation

A

Bustle

121
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Imaginer, inventer

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To contrive

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Endeuillé

A

Grieved

123
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Un buffet

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Sideboard

124
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Une aile de voiture

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A fender

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Une touffe

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A clump

126
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Un champ, une prairie

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Meadow

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Voiture à chevaux

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Phaeton

128
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Maladif, chétif

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Sickly

129
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Grandeur, majesté

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Stateliness

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Intensément

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Strenuously

131
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Redevable

A

Indebted

132
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Querelleur

A

Quarrelsome

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Gronder

A

To scold

134
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Là-bas

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thither

135
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porter

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to bear

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proximité

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nearness

137
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Généreux

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Earnest

138
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volontaire

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wilful

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pénitence

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penance

140
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endurci

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inured

141
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supposer

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To surmise

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diminution

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lessening

143
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prononcer

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To utter

144
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avouer

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To avowal

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s’efforce

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endeavours

146
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à l’insu de son plein gré

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unwillingly

147
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volontairement

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wantonly

148
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aimer

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To fond

149
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ardeur

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eagerness

150
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hautain

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haughty

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renverser

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To overthrow

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errer

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To err

153
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oisiveté

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idleness

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méprisable

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despicably

155
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misérablement

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wretchedly

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oisiveté

A

idle

157
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fléau

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plague

158
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projet

A

scheme

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aiguillon

A

spur

160
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chagrin

A

grief

161
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morosité

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Gloom

162
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Se languir de qqch

A

To repine for

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destin

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fate

164
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irritable

A

peevish

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mépris

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contempt

166
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maux

A

evils

167
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déchirer

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To tear

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recherché

A

sought

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crainte

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awe

170
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offre

A

bidding

171
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adieu

A

farewell

172
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terne

A

dul

173
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flotter

A

To flutter

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gonflé

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swelled

175
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orné

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adorned

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criard

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gaudy

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cliquetis

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rattle

178
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insignifiant

A

trifling

179
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distant

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aloof

180
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absorbé

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engrossed

181
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éveillé

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roused

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ruisseau

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stream

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taillis

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coppice

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construit

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construed

185
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obtrus

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obtruded

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malicieusement

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mischievously

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sournois

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sly

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malséant

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unbecoming

189
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fantaisiste

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whimsical

190
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déconfiture

A

discomposure

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lest

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lest

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s’assurer

A

To ascertain

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élopment

A

elopment

194
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regard

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glance

195
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Montrer (archaique)

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To shew (archaic)

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renforcé

A

heightened

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Le teint (de peau)

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complexion

198
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sérieusement

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earnestly

199
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troublé

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nettled

200
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déconcerté

A

bewildered

201
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Les seins, la poitrine

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bosoms

202
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le plus méchant

A

wickedest

203
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porté

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borne

204
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greniers

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attics

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quinzaine

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fortnight

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méprisé

A

scorned

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redouté

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dreaded

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coupable

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culprit

209
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fugue

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elope

210
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cogent

A

cogent

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bosquet

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copse

212
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méchanceté

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wickedness

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ramper

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To ramble

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simulacre

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simpers

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rictus

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smirks

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terne

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dull

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s’attarder

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To dwell

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Attenuer

A

To deaden

219
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venaison

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venison

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bûcheron

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haunch

221
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perdrix

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partridges

222
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artifice

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contrivance

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particulier

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peculiar

224
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enfance

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infancy

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Non

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nay (archaic)

226
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caprices

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whims

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Ruisseau

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brook

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pitoyable

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pitiable