French Vocab Flashcards

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eldest child

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l’anié/e

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insight

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aperçu

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step-parent

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un beau-parent

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youngest child

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le/la benjamin/e

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second-born child

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le/la cadet/te

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advice

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un conseil

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disappointment

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une déception

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middle child

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l’enfant du milieu

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only child

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un enfant unique

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balance

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un équilibre

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demand

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une exigence

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the modern family

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la famile conteporaine

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a single parent family

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une famile monoparentale

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large family

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une famile nombreuse

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blended family

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une famile recomposée

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burden

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un fardeau

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household

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le foyer

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siblings

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une fratrie

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people you hang around with

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les fréquentations

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lack of

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la manque de

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custom

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des moeurs

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thought

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une pensée

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boyfreind

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un petit copain

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girlfriend

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une petite copain

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worry

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une préoccupation

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daily life

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le quotidien

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resentment

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la rancune

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relationship

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une relation

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break up

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une rupture

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sense of humour

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le sens de l’humour

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worry, trouble

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un souci

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support

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un soutien

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private life

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la vie privée

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reached

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atteint/e

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warm

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chaleureux/chaleureuse

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sympathetic

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compatissant/e

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relaxed

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détendu/e

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trustworthy

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digne de confiance

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frantic/mad

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effréné/e

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selfish

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égocentrique/égoïste

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weekly

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hebdomadaire

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previous

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précédent/e

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favorable

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propice

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grateful

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reconnaissant/e

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smily

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souriant/e

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overworked

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surmené/e

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betrayed

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trahi/e

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deceived

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trompé/e

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old-fashioned

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vieux-jeu

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to address, to discuss to tackle

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aborder

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51
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to have a disagreement

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s’accrocher

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to acquire

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acquérir

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53
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to be about

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s’agir de

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54
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to trust

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avoir confiance en

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55
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to count on

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compter sur

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to confide in

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se confier à

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to raise

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élever

56
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to prevent from

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empêcher de

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to avoid

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éviter de

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to trust

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faire confiance à

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to get oneself noticed

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se faire remarquer

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to create

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fonder

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to spoil

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gâter

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to manage

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gérer

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to scream

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hurler

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to juggle

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jongler

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to let

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laisser

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to mature

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murir

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to share

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partager

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to make the most of

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profiter de

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to react

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réagir

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to solve problems

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régler les problèmes

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to thank

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remercier

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to go

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se rendre

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to resolve

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résoudre

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to maintain, to assert, to claim(ideas), to support(someone)

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soutenir

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to overprotect

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surprotéger

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to betray

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trahir

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to hang out with

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trainer avec

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to deceive someone

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tromper quelqu’un

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to live in a de facto relationship

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vivre en union libre

80
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in order to

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afine de + infinitive

81
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in short

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bref

82
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on one hand.. on the other hand

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d’une part….
d’autre part……

83
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similarly

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de même

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moreover

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de plus

85
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because of that

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du coup

86
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despite, in spite of

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malgré

87
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nonetheless

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néanmoins

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consequently

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par conséquent

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necessarily

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pour autant

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to top of all off

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pour couronner le tout

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such as

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tel/le/s que

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notwithstanding

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tout de même

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namely

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soit

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to have trouble doing something

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avoir du mal à

95
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Good luck!

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Bonne chance!

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it’s for her/his own good

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c’est pour son bien

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it’s a whole drama

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c’est toute une histoire!

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it’s not enough

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ça ne suffit pas

99
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to say what’s on your mind

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dire ce qu’on a sur le coeur

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out of the blue

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du jour au lendemain

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as long as

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du moment que

102
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to have had enough

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en avoir marre

103
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in a way

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en quelque sorte

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I am not allowed to

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Il m’est interdit de + infinitive

105
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you just have to

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il suffit de

106
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they yell at me

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ils me crient dessus

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they dont want to hear it

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ils ne veulent rien entendre

108
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the game changes

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la donne change

109
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they get on my nerves

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ils me gonflent(fam)

110
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no matter

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peu importe

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over nothing

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pour un rien

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when necessary, when the need arises

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quand le besoin s’en fait sentir

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without a doubt

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sans aucun doute

114
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to turn against

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se retourner contre

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if i dare to

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si j’ai le malheur de

116
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somehow

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tant bien que mal

117
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a waste of time

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une perte de temps

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a magic formula

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une recette miracle

119
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every third weekend

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un weekend sur trois

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recently

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depuis peu

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clearly

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nettement

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among

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parmi/chez

123
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constantly, incessantly

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sans arrêt/ sans cesse

124
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to be sensible

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avoir la tête sur les épaules

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i can’t help it

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c’est plus fort que moi

126
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it’s no picnic

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ce n’est pas tout repos

127
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to say what’s on your mind

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dire ce qu’on a sur le coeur

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hastily

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en quatrième vitesse

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to be on the same wavelength

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être sur la même lonqueur d’onde

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they’re constantly on my case

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ils ne me lâchent plus

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they’re on my back

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ils sont sur mon dos

132
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to get on like a house on fire

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s’entendre comme les doigts de la main

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to fight like cats and dogs

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s’entendre comme chein et chat

134
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to turn a deaf ear

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faire la sourde oreille

135
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to elbows one’s way through

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jouer des coudes

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to let out some steam, to release/relieve the pressure

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relâcher la pression

137
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to exclude a joy for life

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respirer la joie de vivre

138
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to travel far and wide

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voyager par monts en par vaux