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1
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Filer

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To run off / fly off / ladder

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Plain 1) no pattern
2) unadorned
3) straight forward

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1) uni
2) simple
3) strict/pur ou simple

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3
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Casual

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Décontracté ou
Détendu (latter not for clothes)

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4
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Dépasser - 4 meanings!

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1) to exceed/surpass
2) to overtake
3) to stick out
4) to be higher/taller than

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5
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Straw

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Une paille

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6
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Home made

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Fait(es) maison

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7
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To whistle

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Siffler

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8
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The comic book

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La bande dessinée

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9
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Out loud

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À voix haute

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Full/crowded/jam-packed

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Bondé

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A tip (eg to help someone)

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Un conseil
Une astuce

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Interest

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Intérêt

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13
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a shandy

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Un panaché

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Refaire

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Redo / renovate/ change

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Live (eg sports broadcast)

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En direct

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To praise/extol
To boast

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Vanter
Se vanter

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17
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A top (clothes)

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Un haut

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18
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(Put Tv) on stand by

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En pause

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19
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Arthritis
Osteoarthritis

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Une arthrite
Une arthrose

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20
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A cleaner

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Une femme (homme) de ménage

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21
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A peacock

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Un paon(ne)

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22
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At the same time

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A la fois

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23
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A piece of information

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Un renseignement

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24
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À rehearsal

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Une répétition (also means repetition)

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25
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Walnut
Hazelnut
Almond

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Une noix
Une noisette
Une amande
But all three can be generic term for a nut

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A mortgage

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Une hypothèque
Un prêt immobilier
Un prêt hypothécaire

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27
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Subject
1) Academic
2) Theme

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1) Une matière
2) Un sujet

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28
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Scaffolding

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Échafaudage (m)

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29
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A cycle ride (leisurely)

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Faire une balade à vélo

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30
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A skyscraper

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Un gratte-ciel

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31
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To grow old

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Vieillir

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32
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A headscarf

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Un foulard
Un voile (islam)

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33
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Thé supervisor

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Le superviseur ou le/la responsable

34
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À (car) headlight

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Un phare

35
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To bunk off/skive/ skip

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Sécher (familier) and also means to dry
Could also use passer or sauter

36
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A fish bone

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Une arête (also means edge, ridge and bridge of nose)

37
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To wipe

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Essuyer
Note a mop or floor cloth or wet rag is une serpillière

38
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A hedgehog

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Une hérisonne

39
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With in/from now

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D’ici

40
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To swap

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Échanger

41
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A greenhouse

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Un serre

42
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Seaweed

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Algue (f)

43
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To clear (sky)

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Se dégager
(Dégager has similar meanings when clear used in any context in English)

44
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To get cloudy

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Se couvrir

45
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to mature

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Mûrir (Can be a person as well)

46
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To knock out/bore stiff

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Assommer

47
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Quoi que

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Whatever
Quoique =although
Both followed by subjunctive

48
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A barrel

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Un tonneau
(Un baril d’huile)

49
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The weakness

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La faiblesse

50
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To seal
To fill in a gap

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Sceller
Reboucher

51
Q

To confuse

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Embrouiller
Not - se débrouiller which means to cope/manage

52
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To breastfeed

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Allaiter

53
Q

User manual

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Le mode d’emploi

54
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As far as

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Pour autant que (then subjunctive)

55
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To rake
A rake

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Ratisser
Un râteau

56
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Detached - emotionally
Detached - not physically connected (eg house)

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Détaché
Individuel(le)

57
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Semi-detached house
Terraced House

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Une maison jumelée
Une maison mitoyenne

58
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To soak

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Tremper
Faire tremper (eg clothes)

59
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To flicker

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Vaciller
Clignoter (also to blink)

60
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A beetle

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Un scarabée

61
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A caterpillar

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Une chenille

62
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To distort

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Déformer

63
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Nausea

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Nausée

64
Q

To collapse/ buckle

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S’effondrer
Assommer to knock out (to bore)

65
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A kennel
The kennels (temporary home)

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Une niche
Le chenil

66
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Oats
Porridge

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L’avoine (f)
Le porridge

67
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A ride

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Un tour

68
Q

Puzzled

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Perplexe

69
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Optional

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Optionnel ou facultatif

70
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Nevertheless

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Néanmoins

71
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To get mixed up
To merge

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Confondre

72
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Grease
Greasy

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La graisse
Gras(se)

73
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A small bottle (eg for perfume) /a vial

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Un flacon

74
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The youngest

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Le/a Benjamin(e)

75
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A lampshade

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Un abat-jour
Abattre- to knock down (hence abat-jour knock down the day)

76
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Sticker

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Un sticker ou un autocollant

77
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A ribbon

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Un ruban

78
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A pumpkin

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Une citrouille

79
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A crane (all meanings)

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Une grue

80
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Fitting room

A

La cabine d’essayage

French 2019 (14 decks)

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