General Vocab #3 Flashcards

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un bénévole

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a volunteer

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apprendre à

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to teach

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stimulant

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stimulating

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enrichissant

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enriching

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tisser les liens avec qqn

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to build a connection with someone

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un partenariat

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a partnership

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une soupe populaire

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a soup kitchen

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avoir les moyens

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to have the means

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une association carititative

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a charity

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les assos

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charities (inf.)

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venir en aide à

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to come to the aid of

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les SDF

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homeless people

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un clochard

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a tramp

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tenir à cœur

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to hold close to your heart

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les dons

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donations

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être dans le besoin

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to be in need

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quoi qu’on fasse

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whatever one does

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fournir

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to provide

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alimentaire

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food-related

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compréhensif

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understanding

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le chaleur humaine

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human connection

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les linges

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laundry

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se répérer

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to find your bearings

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un chômeur

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an unemployed person

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le chômage

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unemployment

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un métier

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a job

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analphabète

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illiterate

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la santé mentale

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mental health

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ostensible

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ostentatious

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une kippa

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a kippah

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antochtane

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native

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les Amérindiens

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native americans

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une conte de fées

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a fairytale

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le milieu

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social class

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effroyable

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horrifying, terrible

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la formation

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training

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le soulagement

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relief

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la lâcheté

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cowardice

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guetter

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to track

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malin

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cunning

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demeurer

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to stay

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en majuscules

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in capitals

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poignardé

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stabbed

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reprocher qqch à qqn

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to blame something on someone

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chasser

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to hunt

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un étang

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a pond

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une chèvre

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a goat

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un sobriquet

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a nickname

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le foin

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hay

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embeller

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to package, wrap

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j’ai hâte de…

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I can’t wait to

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c’est vieux jeu

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it’s old fashioned

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l’humor (m)

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humor

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l’humeur (f)

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mood

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se confier à

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to confide in

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un gène

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a gene

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un humoriste

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comedian

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le vol à l’étalage

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shoplifting

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justement

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as it happens, exactly

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épatant

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fantastic, marvellous

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supporter

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to bear

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un fil d’attente

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a queue

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la pénurie

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the scarcity, shortage

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la capitale

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the capital city

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des chefs d’enterprise

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business leaders

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officiel

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official

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un atout

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a positive trait

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combler le vide

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to fill in the gap

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un flux

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a flow, boom, wave

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une main d’œvre

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a workforce

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l’essor

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the taking off of (increase)

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le carburant

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fuel

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un chemin de fer

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a railway

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la côtisation

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the paying of taxes

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la gestion

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the management

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poignarder

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to stab

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engendrer

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to beget

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suffir à

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to suffice to

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la désobeissance

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disobedience

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le mécontentement

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discontentment

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l’enseignement supérieur

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further eduction

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mûr

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mature

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mûrir

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to mature

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saluer

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to greet

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réticent

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reluctant

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une épreuve

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a challenge

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échouer

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to fail

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anéantir

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to destroy

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à part entière

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in its own right

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quant à

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as for

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hautain

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haughty

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dédaigneux

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disdainful

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l’étendue

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the extent

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faillite

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bankrupt