French Higher Tier Spec Vocab Flashcards

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1
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bague la

A

ring

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bouton le

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spot, pimple

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compréhensif/compréhensive

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understanding

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confiance la

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trust

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connaître

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to know (a person)

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de mauvaise humeur

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bad tempered

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épouser

A

to marry

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esprit l’ (m)

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mind

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étonnant

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amazing

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étrange

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strange

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fiançailles les (f)

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engagement

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fier/fière

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proud

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fou/folle

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mad, crazy

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gâter

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to spoil

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gêner

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to annoy

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jaloux/jalouse

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jealous

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jumeau le/jumelle la

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twin

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jeunesse la

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youth

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marre (en avoir)

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(to be) fed up

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mépriser

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to despise

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se mettre en colère

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to get angry

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mourir

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to die

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naître

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to be born

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neveu le

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nephew

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les noces (f)

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wedding

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ondulé

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wavy

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se rendre compte

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to realise

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(se) séparer

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to separate

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vif/vive

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lively

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bloggeur le

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blogger

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caméscope le

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camcorder

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compte le

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account

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console de jeux la

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games console

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courrier électronique le

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email

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écran tactile l’ (m)

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touch screen

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36
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effacer

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to delete

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37
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enregistrer

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to record

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fichier le

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file

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genre le

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type, kind

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imprimer

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to print

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41
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internaute l’ (m)

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internet user

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logiciel le

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software

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moniteur le

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monitor

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numérique

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digital

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45
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page d’accueil la

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welcome page

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46
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pile la

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battery

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47
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remplir

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to fill (in)

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48
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sauvegarder

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to save

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49
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traitement de texte le

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word processing

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50
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s’abonner

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to subscribe

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51
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ado l’ (m/f)

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adolescent

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52
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ail l’ (m)

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garlic

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53
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amer/amère

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sour

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54
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ananas l’ (m)

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pineapple

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bien cuit

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well cooked

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chorale la

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choir

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course la

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race

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échecs les (m)

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chess

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59
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effets spéciaux (m) les

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special effects

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épicé

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spicy

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espèce l’ (f)

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type, kind

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62
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féliciter

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to congratulate

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lieu le (avoir lieu)

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place (to take place)

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64
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marquer un but/un essai

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to score a goal/try

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65
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noix la

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nut

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pamplemousse la

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grapefruit

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piquant

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spicy

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prune la

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plum

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séance la

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performance

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tournée la

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tour

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tournoi le

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tournament

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veau le

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veal

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défilé le

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procession

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jour férié le

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public holiday

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75
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messe la

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mass

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76
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Pentecôte la

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Whitsuntide

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réunion la

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meeting

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78
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bricolage le

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DIY (do it yourself)

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distractions les (f)

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things to do

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80
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écharpe l’ (f)

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scarf

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81
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embouteillage l’ (m)

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traffic jam

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endroit l’ (m)

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place

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fermeture la

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closure

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foulard le

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scarf

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85
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four le

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oven

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foyer le

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home

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garder

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to look after

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88
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grande surface la

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superstore

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lèche-vitrine le (faire du)

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window shopping (to go window shopping)

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90
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loyer le

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rent

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91
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lumière la

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light

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92
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marque la

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make, label, brand

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pelouse la

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lawn

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pull à capuche le

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hoodie

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rayon le

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department

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rembourser

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to reimburse

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97
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surchargé

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overcrowded

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tâche la

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task

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99
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accro

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addicted

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agir (il s’agit de)

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to act (it’s a question of)

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101
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alcoolique

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alcoholic

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102
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avertir

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to warn

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103
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avoir sommeil

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to be sleepy

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104
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cacher

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to hide

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105
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cancer (des poumons) le

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(lung) cancer

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106
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coupable

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guilty

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107
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casse-croûte le

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snack

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108
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conseil le

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advice

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109
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consommation la

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consumption, usage

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110
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crise cardiaque la

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heart attack

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111
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dégoûtant

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disgusting

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déprimé

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depressed

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désintoxiquer

A

to detox

114
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dette la

A

debt

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douleur la

A

pain

116
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s’enivrer

A

to get drunk

117
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enquête l’ (f)

A

enquiry

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entraînement l’ (m)

A

training

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épuiser

A

to exhaust

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s’entraîner

A

to train

121
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essoufflé

A

breathless

122
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foie le

A

liver

123
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hors d’haleine

A

out of breath

124
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ivre

A

drunk

125
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mannequin le

A

model

126
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mener

A

to lead

127
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musculation la

A

weight training

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nourriture bio la

A

organic food

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peau la

A

skin

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quotidien(ne)

A

daily

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personnes défavorisées les (f)

A

disadvantaged people

132
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renoncer

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to give up

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respirer

A

to breathe

134
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salé

A

salty

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sida le

A

AIDS

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soigner

A

to care for

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soin le

A

care

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surveiller

A

to watch

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tabagisme le

A

addiction to smoking

140
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tatouage le

A

tattooing

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tenter

A

to attempt

142
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tousser

A

to cough

143
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toxicomane le/la

A

drug addict

144
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valoir mieux

A

to be better, preferable

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voix la

A

voice

146
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agresser

A

to attack

147
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améliorer

A

to improve

148
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attaque l’ (f)

A

attack

149
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augmenter

A

to increase

150
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bande la

A

gang

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campagne la

A

campaign

152
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charbon le

A

coal

153
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couche d’ozone la

A

ozone layer

154
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croire

A

to believe

155
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déboisement le

A

deforestation

156
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effet de serre l’ (m)

A

greenhouse effect

157
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effrayant

A

frightening

158
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égal

A

equal

159
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emballage l’ (m)

A

packaging

160
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empêcher

A

to prevent

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endommager

A

to damage

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énergie renouvelable l’ (f)

A

renewable energy

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ennui l’ (m)

A

problem, worry

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entouré

A

surrounded

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état l’ (m)

A

state

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gaz carbonique le

A

carbon dioxide

167
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gaz d’échappement le

A

exhaust fumes

168
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guerre la

A

war

169
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harceler

A

to bully, harass

170
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harcèlement le

A

bullying, harassment

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immigré l’ (m)

A

immigrant

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incendie l’ (m)

A

fire

173
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inonder

A

to flood

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s’inquiéter

A

to worry

175
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lourd

A

heavy, serious

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lutter

A

to struggle

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manifestation la

A

demonstration

178
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marée la

A

tide

179
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mentir

A

to lie

180
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mondial

A

worldwide

181
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niveau le

A

level

182
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paix la

A

peace

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paysage le

A

countryside/landscape

184
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(se) plaindre

A

to complain

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produire

A

to provide

186
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produits bio les (m)

A

green products

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ramasser

A

to pick up

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reconnaissant

A

grateful

189
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réfugié le

A

refugee

190
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supporter

A

to tolerate, put up with

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supprimer

A

to suppress/eliminate

192
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souci le

A

worry, concern

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témoin le

A

witness

194
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trou le

A

hole

195
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vague la

A

wave

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voler

A

to steal

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voyou le

A

yob, hooligan

198
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aire de jeux l’ (f)

A

play area

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atterrir

A

to land

200
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avis l’ (m)

A

opinion

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chambre d’hôte la

A

bed and breakfast

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chemin le

A

way, path

203
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chemin de fer le

A

railway

204
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climatisation la

A

air conditioning

205
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concours le

A

competition

206
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se débrouiller

A

to get by, to cope

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décoller

A

to take off

208
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déranger

A

to disturb

209
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donner sur

A

to overlook

210
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dresser

A

to put up (tent)

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emplacement l’ (m)

A

pitch (tent)

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événement l’ (m)

A

event

213
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faire la grasse matinée

A

to lie in, sleep in

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foire la

A

fair

215
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frontière la

A

border, frontier

216
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héberger

A

to lodge, accommodate

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herbe l’ (f)

A

grass

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inconnu

A

unknown

219
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jardin zoologique le

A

zoo

220
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jumelé

A

twinned

221
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lavabo le

A

wash basin

222
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lits superposés les (m)

A

bunk beds

223
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manquer

A

to miss

224
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se mettre en route

A

to set off

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moquette la

A

carpet

226
Q

paraître

A

to seem

227
Q

permis de conduire le

A

driving licence

228
Q

la perte

A

loss

229
Q

plaire

A

to please

230
Q

plongée sous-marine la

A

underwater diving

231
Q

ralentir

A

to slow down

232
Q

remarquer

A

to notice

233
Q

sommet le

A

summit

234
Q

station balnéaire la

A

seaside resort

235
Q

tour la

A

tower, tour

236
Q

traduire

A

to translate

237
Q

trajet le

A

journey

238
Q

traversée la

A

crossing

239
Q

couture la

A

sewing

240
Q

langues vivantes les (f)

A

modern languages

241
Q

instruction civique l’ (f)

A

citizenship

242
Q

proviseur le

A

head teacher

243
Q

bien équipé

A

well equipped

244
Q

bulletin scolaire le

A

school report

245
Q

car de ramassage le

A

school bus

246
Q

couloir le

A

corridor

247
Q

doué

A

gifted

248
Q

échouer

A

to fail

249
Q

enseigner

A

to teach

250
Q

incivilités les (f)

A

rudeness

251
Q

injure l’ (f)

A

insult

252
Q

mal équipé

A

badly equipped

253
Q

maternelle la

A

nursery school

254
Q

redoubler

A

to repeat the year

255
Q

retenue la

A

detention

256
Q

conseiller d’orientation le

A

careers adviser

257
Q

épreuve l’ (f)

A

test

258
Q

établissement l’ (m)

A

establishment

259
Q

faculté la

A

university, faculty

260
Q

former

A

to train

261
Q

licence la

A

degree

262
Q

à peine

A

scarcely

263
Q

assis

A

sitting

264
Q

avocat l’ (m)

A

lawyer

265
Q

comptable le

A

accountant

266
Q

croisière la

A

cruise

267
Q

débouché le

A

prospect/job prospect/opportunity

268
Q

debout

A

standing

269
Q

dessinateur de mode le

A

fashion designer

270
Q

disponible

A

available

271
Q

élargir

A

to widen

272
Q

entreprise l’ (f)

A

firm, enterprise

273
Q

entretien l’ (m)

A

interview

274
Q

enrichissant

A

enriching, rewarding

275
Q

espoir l’ (m)

A

hope

276
Q

interprète l’ (m)

A

interpreter

277
Q

outil l’ (m)

A

tool

278
Q

venir de

A

to have just