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à tout prix

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at all cost

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au fur et à mesure que

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gradually

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avoir honte

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to be ashamed

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3
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bouffer

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to eat

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bousculer

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to jostle

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c’est bien fait pour vous!

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you deserve it!

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6
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casser la croûte

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to eat

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6
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changer de peau

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to pretend to be someone else

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choper

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to catch

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crever (slang) / mourir

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to die

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en vain

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in vain

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10
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ensoleillé

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full of sun

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11
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être agacé par

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to be annoyed by

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être camouflé / être caché

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to be hidden (il y a deux)

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être cloué(e) sur place

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to be nailed/to be impossible to move

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13
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être débruouilard

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to be resourceful

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14
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être exténué(e)

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to be dead tired

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14
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être outré(e)

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to be outraged

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14
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faire exprès

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to do something on purpose

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15
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fouiller de fond en comble

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to search from top to bottom

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15
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faire un clin d’oeuil

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to wink

17
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Français de souche

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people of French origin for a few generations

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grommeler

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mumble

20
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interdire de

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to forbid

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la besogne / le travail

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work

23
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la blessure

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the wound

24
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la bouffe / la nourriture

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food (il y a deux)

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la fouille

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the search

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la récompense

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the reward

28
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des types louches

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shady guys

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le bidonville

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slums

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le but

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the goal/the reason for

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le casse-croûte

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a snack

34
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le pareil

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the same

35
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le propriètaire

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the owner

36
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les flics

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the cops

37
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maudir

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to curse

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nord-africains

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North Africans

39
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puer

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to stink

40
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rester muet

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to keep silent

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s’enfouir sous

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to hide under

42
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sans relâche / sans s’arrêter

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without stopping

43
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se battre

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to fight

44
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tant pis!

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too bad!

44
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tandis que / pendant que

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while (il y a deux)

46
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travailler d’arrache pied

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to work hard

47
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tu m’enerves

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you get on my nerves!

48
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un fainéant / un paresseux

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a lazy person

49
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un gagne pain

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a livelihood

50
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un truc / une chose

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a thing

51
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veiller

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to stay up all night