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1
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flesh and blood bears hibernate

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les ours en chair et en os

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fleet

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la flotte

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flattering

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flatteur

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fish merchant

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poissonier -m

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finish several projects

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terminer plusieurs projets

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films on social topics

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les films sur le social

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filmed inside

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film� � l’interieur

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8
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filler phrases - you see

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like

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fill in the blanks

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remplir les trou

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file a tax return

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faire une declaration d’imp�ts

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file (computer)

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fichier

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fictitious

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ficTIF

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ferry

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la navette

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fatty/greasy food/junk/stuff

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des trucs gras

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fashion show

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un d�fil� de mode

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far in advance

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longtemps � l’avance

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fan

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le ventilateur

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famous

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c�l�bre

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family - adj

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familial

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familiar - adj

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famili�re

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21
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false alarm

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fausse alerte

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22
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facing the ocean

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en face de la plage

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23
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expect

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s’attendRE A

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24
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exchange program

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programme d’echange

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25
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everything’s closed down there

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tout est ferm� la-bas

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everyone buys their groceries

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tout le monde ach�te ses provisions / fait les courses

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every Tuesday

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tous les mardis

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every three days

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tous les TROIS jours

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29
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every other week

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toutes les deux semaines

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30
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every other day

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tous les deux jours

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31
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every five minutes

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toutes les cinq minutes

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32
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every 15 minutes

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toutes les 15 minutes

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33
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even today

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jusqu’a aujourd’hui / m�me aujourd’hui

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34
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even though we get along

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bien qu’on se entende

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35
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even if we suffer a recession

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m�me si on subit une recession

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36
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even if it’s crowded

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m�me si c’est bond�

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37
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especially now

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surtout en ce moment

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38
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epargn�

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mais de tres peu

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39
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endure

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enDUrer

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40
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embarrassing

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embarrassant

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41
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elsewhere

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ailleurs - AY-yeurs

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42
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elsewhere

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ailleurs AY-lleurs

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43
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elevated train

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train a�rien

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44
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edit my photo albums

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j’ai s�lectionn� des photo pour l’album / j’ai choisi 60-70 des photos que j’avais prises

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45
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eat/have thai

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chinese

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46
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eat until (one) is full

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manger jusqu’a ne plus avoir faim

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47
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eat till we’re ready to burst

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manger a nous en eclater la panse

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48
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eat like a pig

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manger comme une truie.. /manger comme un porc

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49
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dusting

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le d�poussierage

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50
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during the Vietnam War

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pendant la guerre du Vietnam

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51
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during my Monday flight to Chile

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lundi pendant mon vol qui va au Chili

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52
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during January

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au cours de janvier

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53
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downtown (location)

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DANS le centre-ville

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54
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downtown

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centre-ville

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55
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don’t you realize it?

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vous vous en rendez pas compte

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56
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don’t expect something

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ne t’attends pas a qch

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57
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does she think I’m Macy’s or what?

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mais

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58
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documentary

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un documentaire

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59
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doctor (unisex)

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un m�decin

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61
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do you think/feel like/get the feeling

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est-ce que tu a l’impression..

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62
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do you have paste

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vous avez des p�tes?

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63
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do the laundry

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faire la lessive

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64
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do me a favor

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RENDS-MOI un service

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65
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dishwashing liquid

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le liquide vaisselle

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66
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disappointed

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d��u

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67
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diligent

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studieux

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68
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dilemma

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un dilemme

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69
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diet sugar

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de l’asphartame / du sucre artificiel

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70
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did I tell you about a program?

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je t’ai parl� d’un programme?

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71
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dicey neighborhood

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quartier pas tres sur / quartier chaud

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72
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delay

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reporter

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73
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dehydrated

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deshidrat￩

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74
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decline

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d�clin -m

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75
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deadline

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la date limite

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76
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damaged

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abim￩

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77
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damage

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les d�gats

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78
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dais

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le podium

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79
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daily

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quotidien

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80
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cubicle

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desk

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81
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crutches

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des b�quilles

82
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crust

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de la p�te

83
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cot

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la literie

84
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corporate results are worse than (what was) expected

A

les r�sultats des entreprises sont pires que ceux qu’on avait pr�vu

85
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cool huh?

A

c’est cool uh?

86
Q

convince s.o. do to s.th

A

convaincre QN (do) DE faire qch

87
Q

convert into french francs

A

convertir en francs fran�ais

88
Q

convenience store owner

A

l’epicier

89
Q

confuse (so)

A

embrouiller l’esprit

90
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complained

A

se sont PLAINTs

91
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complain -v

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se plaindre

92
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compared to

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par rapport a

93
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commercial (plural masc)

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commerciaux

94
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comic book

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la b.d.

95
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color printer

A

l’imprimante en couleurs

96
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cliff

A

une falaise

97
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chocolate sprinkles

A

des pepites de chocolat

98
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chicken sandwich

A

sandwich AU poulet

99
Q

chicken pox

A

varicelle

100
Q

chicken livers

A

le foie de volaille

101
Q

cheer up

A

remonter le moral a

102
Q

check-uary

A

un treizi�me mois

103
Q

checkmate!

A

�chec et mat!

104
Q

chart

A

diagram

105
Q

catchy

A

entrainant

106
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catalog

A

LE catalogue

107
Q

carpet

A

la moquette

108
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caper

A

le gros complot

109
Q

can you imagine? (not reflex)

A

t’imagines?

110
Q

camp counselor

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moniteur / monitrice

111
Q

call s.o.

A

appeller qn (direct object)

112
Q

by the sea

A

au bord de la mer/sur la mer

113
Q

by prescription

A

SOUS ordonnance

114
Q

by night it was 45-60

A

la nuit il faisait 45-60

115
Q

by kicking the Taliban out of power

A

we’d be doing a big favor to the Afghan people

116
Q

by day it was 55-70

A

la journ�e il faisait 55-70

117
Q

buy her a new one

A

lui en acheter un nouveau

118
Q

but you’re still thin

A

quand bien m�me

119
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but without telling him

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mais sans lui dire

120
Q

but it’s still possible

A

mais c’est quand m�me possible

121
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but it’s still expensive

A

mais �a reste cher

122
Q

but I’m realizing more and more

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mais je me rends compte de plus en plus que

123
Q

but I have to pay everything upfront

A

mais il faut que j’avance tous les frais

124
Q

business card

A

la carte de visite

125
Q

brown sugar

A

du sucre roux

126
Q

bring us up to date

A

nous mettre A jour (not au)

127
Q

bring up one’s child in Manhattan

A

�lever son enfant DANS Manhattan

128
Q

Brian belongs to a gym

A

Brian est membre d’un gym / d’un club de sport / d’un centre sportif

129
Q

break up

A

se s�parer

130
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box set

A

coffret-CD

131
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boss (unisex)

A

un chef

132
Q

boost his morale

A

lui remonter LE morale

133
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bookworm

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d�voreur de livres

134
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bookshelves / wall unit

A

une biblioteque

135
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bones

A

les os

136
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boneless

A

desoss￩

137
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bomb scare

A

des alertes � la bombe

138
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blame -v

A

culpabiliser

139
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big (fat)

A

fort(e)

140
Q

besides that

A

a c�t� de �a

141
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belly

A

paunch

142
Q

behind his back

A

derri�re son dos

143
Q

behavior

A

comportement/conduite

144
Q

behave yourself!

A

sois sage!

145
Q

behave

A

se COMporter

146
Q

before Joyce came

A

avant la venue de Joyce

147
Q

because I need to talk about film with somebody

A

parce que j’ai besoin de parler de film avec qn

148
Q

beautiful furniture

A

des meubles beaux

149
Q

be/feel embarrassed

A

�tre/se sentir g�n�

150
Q

be skilled in doing sth

A

etre habile/adroit a faire qch

151
Q

be scared

A

avoir la trouille

152
Q

be influential

A

avoir d’influence

153
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be in good form/fit/well

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avoir la p�che

154
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be in agreement with

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donner raison a qn

155
Q

be held up

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se faire agresser

156
Q

be headed for

A

aller au devant de

157
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be forty-ish

A

avoir la quarantaine

158
Q

be embarrassed

A

embarrass�

159
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be a hit

A

faire un tabac

160
Q

be a big hit

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fait tres hit

161
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based on which

A

d’apres lequel (not quoi)

162
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based on

A

bas� sur

163
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background

A

le d�cor

164
Q

back from the beach

A

au retour de la plage

165
Q

bachelor

A

c�libataire

166
Q

baby face

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t�te de b�b�

167
Q

at this moment

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en ce moment

168
Q

at the park

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au parc

169
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at the end of the day

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a la fin de la JOURNEE

170
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at the end of March

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fin marS

171
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at the end of February

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� la fin fevrier

172
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at the beach house

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dans / � la maison � la plage

173
Q

at sea

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sur mer

174
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at one point

A

� un moment

175
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at least - quantity

A

AU MOINS - quantity

176
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at least - consolation

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DU MOINS - consolation

177
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at first

A

AU debut

178
Q

at Brian’s family’s house

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chez la famille de Brian

179
Q

at a critical moment

A

a un moment tres critique

180
Q

asthma attack

A

une crise d’asthma

181
Q

assignment

A

tache assign�e

182
Q

ask questions/a question

A

POSER des/une questions

183
Q

as much with gourmet food as with junk

A

autant avec de la haute cuisine qu’avec des cochonneries

184
Q

as many employees as possible

A

autant d’employ�s que possible

185
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as far as logistics.. / in a logistical sense

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sur le plan logisitique

186
Q

as a department

A

en tant que departement

187
Q

art history

A

l’histoire de L’art

188
Q

around the corner

A

� une rue

189
Q

are you on another planet or what?

A

mais tu t’es largu� ou quoi?

190
Q

April 3

A

le TROIS avril

191
Q

approaching thirty

A

approcher la trentaine

192
Q

answering machine

A

le r�pondeur

193
Q

annoying

A

ennuyeux on-WEE-yeux

194
Q

and I don’t want any either

A

et je n’en veux pas non plus

195
Q

and besides/what’s more

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et en plus

196
Q

and

A

ET (pronounce aih

197
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daily

A

ET (EY)

198
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an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

A

mieux vaut prevenir que guerir

199
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an intercom will buzz

A

un interphone va sonner

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