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French 11 Flashcards

1
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The hob

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La plaque de cuisson or la cuisinière

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2
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Angry/mad

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Fâché
Note fauché means penniless

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To resume

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Reprendre (also means to take back)

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S’en aller

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To leave

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5
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Gâcher

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To spoil (eg a meal) Gâter is to spoil eg a child
To ruin (figurative)
Abîmer/Détruire (ruin)

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Quand même

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All the same

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7
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The jet lag

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Le décalage horaire
Décalage means gap/ interval
Le jet lag

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To encourage

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Réconforter (to comfort)
Pour encourager

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Les frais

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The cost/fee

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To chill

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Rafraîchir
(refroidir means to cool)

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11
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To collapse (also s’effondrer)

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S’écrouler
Évanouir means to faint

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12
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Se faufiler

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To sneak

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13
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The schedule

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Le planning (familier)
L’horaire (m)
Le programme (most commonly used)

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14
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A time frame/time period

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Le temps passé
Un délai

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15
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To enjoy

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Profiter Aprécier

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16
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To be greedy

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Etre gourmand
Engloutir

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17
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S’y mêler

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To get involved
(Also se plonger dans - used more commonly)
S’y mêler usually in a fight

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18
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A pin

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Une épingle

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19
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Respectful

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Respectueux

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20
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Barbant

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Boring (also ennuyant - used much more commonly)

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21
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Ainsi
Ainsi Que

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In this way/like this/like that - essentially interchangeable with comme ça- ainsi more formal
As well as

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22
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To generate

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Créer Produire Susciter générer

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23
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To unlock

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Ouvrir
Déverrouiller
(verrouiller means to lock as does fermer à clé)

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24
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An auction

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La vente aux enchères
(Enchère means a bid)

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To deprive/not allow

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Priver

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26
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A loser

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Un perdant

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27
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Convenable

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Appropriate (also approprié)

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28
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A carousel

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Un carrousel ( eg in airport)
Un manège (in fairground)

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29
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A drop
A droplet

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Une goutte
Une gouttelette

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30
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An eyelid

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Une paupière

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31
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An offence

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Un délit (criminal) ou une offence (social)

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32
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A knot
To tie a knot

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Un noeud
Nouer

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33
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To dedicate

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Consacrer

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34
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A tiara

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Un diadème

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35
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A warrior

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Un guerrier

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36
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I like it
I liked it

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Ça me plaît / je l’aime
Ça m’a plu / je l’ai aimé

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37
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5 years
5 long years

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Cinq ans
Cinq longues années ( année with an adjective)

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38
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A shantytown
A can/tin
To fiddle (the books)

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Un bidonville
Un bidon
Bidonner

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39
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A vineyard

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Un vignoble

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40
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To rescue

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Sauver or secourir

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41
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A flavour

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Un goût ou une saveur

42
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A seatbelt

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Une ceinture de sécurité

43
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A cast (medical)

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Un plâtre

44
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Next to
Compared with

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Auprès de

45
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To ride a horse
To ride a bike

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Monter à cheval
Faire du vélo

46
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Thick

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Épais- all uses
Consistant- liquid eg the soup is too thick (also means filling/hearty)

47
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To heat

48
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A log burner

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Un poêle
Note la poêle is a frying pan

49
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A beetroot
Asparagus
Celery/celeriac
Butternut squash
Broad bean
Sweetcorn
Turnip
Parsnip
Sweet potato
Radish

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La betterave
L’asperge(f)
Le céleri-branche Ou Le céleri-rave
Le butternut
La fève
Le maïs doux
Le navet (note ‘rave’ general term for root vegetables like turnips)
Le panais
La patate douce
Le radis

50
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A layer

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Une couche

51
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The sunset
The sunrise

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Le coucher du soleil
Le lever du soleil

52
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On balance

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Prendre tout en compte
Tout bien considéré (all things considered)

53
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A spark
A sparkle

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Une étincelle
Un étincellement

54
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Adverb in passé composé
Quality Quantity Frequency before verb

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Beaucoup/peu/trop/assez - quantité
Bien/mal - qualité
Toujours/jamais/souvent - fréquence

55
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Adverb of time/place after verb in passé composé

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Dehors/dedans/dessus/à côté- lieu
Tard/hier/tôt- temps

56
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To predict

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Prévoir prédire

57
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A lack/shortage

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Un manque ou
Une pénurie

58
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A (medical) recovery

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Un rétablissement

59
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A removal firm

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Une entreprise de déménagement

60
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To tick

61
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To release

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Relâcher or Libérer
Lâcher means give way/ drop

62
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A hammock

63
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The rubbish tip
The waste recycling centre

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La décharge (publique)
La déchèterie

64
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An air source heat pump

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Une pompe à chaleur aérothermodynamique

65
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A relationship

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Une relation (friendship/relation)
Un lien/ un rapport - a link

66
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What else

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Quoi d’autre

67
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A remote control

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Une télécommande

68
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The storage

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Le stockage/ le rangement

69
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Amener vs Emmener

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Former to take someone and leave
Emmener to take and stay with.

70
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A doormat

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Un paillasson

71
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Derisory

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Dérisoire

72
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Once upon a time /
Formerly / In the past

73
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To meet by chance

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Tomber sur

74
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Well to do/ comfortably off

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Aisé
(Also means facile)

75
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(Un)finished (in)complete

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(In)complet (in)achevé

76
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Paintbrush

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Un pinceau (fine)
Une brosse (thick)

77
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Boarding school/ residency/ medical internship

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Un internat
Un stage is an internship in a company

78
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The surroundings/vicinity

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Les alentours (m)

79
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To settle in/move in/ set up

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S’installer

80
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A digger

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Une pelleteuse

81
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We’ll-behaved

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Sage / bien élevé

82
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To spray

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Pulvériser Vaporiser

83
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A caterer

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Un traiteur
Note a traitor is traître(sse)

84
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To bring up/allude to/ mention

85
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An asset

86
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Fussy

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Pointilleux

87
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By the way

88
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To force feed/feed up/stuff up (with food)

89
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To store
The storage

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Entreposer- action of storing away
Stocker - Actually being stored
Subtle differences!
Le stockage

90
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A bolt

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Un vis (like a screw)
Un verrou (like a lock)

91
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Throughout

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Tout au long de

92
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A cuddly toy / teddy bear

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Une peluche
(Plush derived ftom this)
Or un ours en peluche

93
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A rodent

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Un rongeur

94
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An apron

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Un tablier

95
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Marble

96
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A lease/tenancy agreement
It’s been a while/it’s been ages

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Un bail
Ça fait un bail

97
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A volunteer
To volunteer

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Un benevole (eg for a charity)
Un volontaire (unpaid worker or when offers to do something - eg we need a volunteer to do the washing)
Faire du benevolat
Se porter volontaire

98
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The crockery
The dishes

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La vaiselle - both singular

99
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A watermelon

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Une pastèque
A melon is un melon

100
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Balm

French 2019 (14 decks)

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