French/English #1 Flashcards

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1
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un objectif

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an aim, an objective

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2
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grossir

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to grow fat, to put on weight

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3
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mince

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trim, slender, slim

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bronzé, bazané

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sun-tanned

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5
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sur-poids

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overweight

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gravure

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a carving

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7
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qui a des formes

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plump

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épatant

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stunning

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un signe de richesse

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a sign of wealth

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une coutume

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a custom

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11
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tailler

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to sharpen

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12
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appareil dentaire

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braces

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13
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chirurgie esthétique

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cosmetic surgery

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14
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to be common place

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être au courant de

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15
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la célébrité

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the fame, the celebrity

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une célébrité

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a celebrity, a star

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17
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être célèbre pour

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to be famous for

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18
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être connu pour

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to be known for

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19
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tristement célèbre

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infamous

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devenir célèbre

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to rise to fame, to become famous

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21
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journal people

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a tabloid

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22
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le tapis rouge

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the red carpet

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23
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chirurgie esthétique

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plastic surgery

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24
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un paparazzi

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a paparazzi

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25
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une rumeur, dire des ragots

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a gossip, to gossip about

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réussir, être brillant

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to succeed in, to be successful

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27
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une citation

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a quote

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28
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éviter

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avoid (+ing)

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29
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immortel, immortelité

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immortal, immortality

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être fasciné par

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to be fascinated by

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être obsédé par

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to be obsessed with

32
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transformer qqch

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to transform smth into

33
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une circonstance

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a circumstance

34
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prétendre

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to claim

35
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la pitié

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the mercy

36
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la honte

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the shame

37
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supposer que

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to assume that

38
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un méfait

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a misdeed

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un récit

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an account of

40
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fouiller dans

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to delve into

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se porter volontaire pour

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to volunteer for/to

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l’intimité, intime

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the intimacy, intimate

43
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avouer

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to confess

44
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croire en, la foi, la croyance

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to have faith in, the faith

45
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l’au delà

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the after life

46
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une décénnie

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a decade

47
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être conscient de

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to be aware of

48
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monter (une entreprise)

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to set up (a business)

49
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difficile

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tough

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être responsable de

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to be responsible for

51
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impliquer, l’implication

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to involve, the involvement

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il ne fait aucun doute que

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there is no doubt that

53
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par conséquent

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as a result

54
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réussir à

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to manage to

55
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lever des fonds

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to raise money

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le destin

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the fate

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prêt à tout

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to be desperate to

58
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tomber sur

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to bump into sb

59
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se balader

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to walk around

60
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être perdu dans ses pensées

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to be lost in one’s thoughts

61
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tirer satisfaction de qqch

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to get satisfaction from

62
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être reconnu, la reconnaissance

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to be recognized, the recognition

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expérimenté

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seasoned

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en effet

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indeed

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admettre que

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to admit that

66
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en avoir marre de

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to get tired of

67
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échapper à

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to get away from

68
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rêver de

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to hanker after smth

69
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désirer

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to crave smth

70
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fréquenter

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to rub shoulders with

71
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ça me rappelle

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it reminds me of

72
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la venue, l’avènement de

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the advent of

73
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valoir la peine

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to be worthwhile

74
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aggresser

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to assault

75
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la mafia, la foule

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the mob

76
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une perspective

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a prospect