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Vague de / déluge de

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Flood of

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Assistance / aide / aide humanitaire

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Relief

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Avec douceur

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Gently

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Feu crépitant

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Crackling fire

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Aisance / soulagement

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Easing

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Fauteuil

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Armchair

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Raide / crispé / sévère / ferme / dur

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Stiff

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Soupirer

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Sigh

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Soupir

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Sigh

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Interrompre

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Interrupt / cut off

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Apercevoir

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Catch sight of

Glimpse

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S’apercevoir de qqch

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Notice / realize

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S’assurer de qqch

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Check / make sure

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Se douter de / que

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Suspect

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Douter de

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Doubt

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Insister

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Insist

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Insister sur

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Insist onde

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Ton

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Tone

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Curieux

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Curious

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Rien de spécial

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Nothing special

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21
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Se réveiller

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Wake up

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22
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Honteux (gêné)

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Ashamed

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Baisser la tête de honte

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Hang your head

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24
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Baisser qqch

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Lower

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Propriété (domaine, terrain )

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Property
Home
Estate

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Garder qqch (en l’absence de qqn)

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Look out for
Look after
Keep an eye on

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De son propre chef / de son plein gre

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Of your own free willde

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28
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Sens propre

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Literal sense

Strict sense

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29
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Emprunt ( fait d’emprunter)

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Borrowing

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30
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Se diriger vers

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Go towards

Head for

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31
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Se servir qqch

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Take sth

Serve yourself

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32
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Voie ferrée

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Track

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33
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Minuscule

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Tiny

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34
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Câlin

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Bear hug

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35
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Palais de justice

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Courthouse

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36
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Camarade

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Comrade

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37
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Maxime / dicton

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Dictum

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38
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Sévère / Dur / rude

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Harsh

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39
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Valise

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Suitcase

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40
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A mi chemin
Quelque peu
A peu près

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Halfway

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41
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Pester contre

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Rail against

42
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Handicapant / paralysant

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Crippling

43
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Avouer (reconnaître qqch de vrai)

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Admit that + indicative

Confess that +——

44
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Joie

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Joy / pleasure / delight

45
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Apprendre (etre informe)

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Learn of

Hear about

46
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Faire de la peine à qqn

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Hurt sb

Hurt sb’s feelings

47
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Tout de meme

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All the same

48
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Decapiter

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Behead

49
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Tranquillement

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Quietly
Peacefully
Calmly

50
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Recevoir

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Receive / get

51
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Avoir envie de faire

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Want to do sth
Feel like doing
Fancy doing

52
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Donner mal au cœur

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Make sb feel sick

53
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Cercueil

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Coffin

54
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Horrible (terrifiant)

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Horrible / horrific / dreadful

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Horrible (laid)

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Hideous / ghastly / frightful

56
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Passer qqch à qqn

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Hand sth to sb

57
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Cuir / de cuir

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Leather

58
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Vif

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Vivid

59
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Roux

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Carroty

60
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Intuitif / prédictif

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Predictive

61
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Raffinement / affinage

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Refinement

62
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Aborder / entamer

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Broach

63
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Abriter qqn de qqch

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Shade sb from sth

64
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Colorer qqch

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Shade sthde

65
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Quelques notions de

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Smattering of

66
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Palpitant / excitant

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Thrilling

67
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Fraîcheur / originalité / jeunesse

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Freshness

68
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Passer qqch sur qqch

Appliquer qqch sur qqch

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Brush sth on sth

69
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Balayer

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Sweep

70
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Grand geste

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Sweep

71
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Un tas de

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A load of
A pile of
A heap of
A bunch of

72
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Promener qqn

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Take sb around

Show sb around

73
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Se promener

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Go for a walk

74
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Désarmant

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Disarming

75
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Avoir beau …

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May well + infinitive
Might well
Well might

76
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Afficher (montrer/présenter)

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Flaunt / demonstrate / show / display

77
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Afficher / présenter

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Boast / post

78
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Assiéger

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Besiege

79
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Application (attention)

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Diligence / application

80
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Lâcheur

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Deserter

81
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Consolation

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Consolation

82
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Naïf

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Naive

83
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Souffler (dire discrètement)

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Whisper / prompt

84
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Intermède

A

Interlude / intermission

85
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Brusque

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Abrupt / impetuous / hasty / perfunctory

86
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Scandale

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Scandal / outrage

87
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Répondeur de tel

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Automatic responder

88
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Sè grouper

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Group / gather

89
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Énergique

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Energetic / vigorous

90
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Et alors ? (Qu’est ce qui s’est passé)

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Then what ?

91
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Et alors ? (Qu’est ce que ça change)

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So what V

92
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Ficher ( familier de faire)

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Do

93
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Danser

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Dance

94
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Dispenser

A

Dispense / exempt / spare

95
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Escalader

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Climb

96
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Perron

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Front steps

97
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Enjambée

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Stride

98
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Préoccupé / soucieux

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Bothered

99
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Rencontrer (trouver)

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Encounter

100
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Engloutir

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Engulf