French for Reading ch. 14 Flashcards

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1
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autrement dit

A

that is to say, in other words

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faire appel

A

to call upon, to appeal to

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3
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doit

A

must

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auparavant

A

before, previously

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5
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surtout

A

especially

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autrefois

A

formerly

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une parcelle

A

a part, portion, plot

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8
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ici

A

here

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9
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rempli (adj.)

A

filled

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10
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quelques-unes

A

some, a few

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enfin

A

finally

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12
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préciser

A

to specify

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13
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pur

A

pure

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14
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d’abord

A

at first, first, firstly

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15
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convient

A

appropriate

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16
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citons

A

cite

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17
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chez

A

in, among

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18
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des adeptes

A

followers

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parvient

A

manages

20
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pourtant

A

however, yet

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noter

A

to note

22
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les notions

A

information, notions

23
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à part

A

distinct, apart

24
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le fait, ce fait

A

the fact; this fact

25
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ce qui (subject or object?)

A

what, that which, the fact that (subject)

26
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ce que (subject or object?)

A

what, that which, the fact that (object)

27
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quoique

A

though

28
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soit…soit (subj. of est as idiom)

A

either…or

29
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venir (+ pour) + inf.

A

intention

30
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venir + de + inf.

A

(of a recent event) has just, had just

31
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venir + à + inf.

A

to happen to

32
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en venir à + inf.

A

to be reduced to, to come to

33
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passé

A

past

34
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prêter

A

to lend

35
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prêter serment

A

to take an oath

36
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pèlerinage

A

pilgrimage

37
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éloigner

A

to ward off

38
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ressortir

A

to stand out

39
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une guérison

A

a healing

40
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lointain

A

distant

41
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frère

A

brother

42
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témoigner

A

to witness, to testify

43
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sec, sèche

A

dry