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General Vocabulary: 14 Flashcards

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1
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Recueiller

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To collect

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Sonde

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Probe

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Émouvant

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Moving

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Audacieux

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Daring

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Un beur

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Second generation North African

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Un interrogatoire

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A questioning

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Un pote

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A mate

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Le conflict des générations

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Generation gap

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Le passage à tabac

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Beating

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10
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Le verlan/l’argot

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Back slang/slang

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Un RER

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Paris suburban trains

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12
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Un pistolet

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Gun

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13
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Le quartier

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Area/neighbourhood

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14
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L’atterrissage

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Landing

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L’ennui

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Boredom

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Les émeutires

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Rioters

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Les CRS

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Riot police

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18
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Une émeute

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Riot

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19
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Une arme

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Weapon

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Une banlieue

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Suburb

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Une cité

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Housing estate

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22
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Une chute

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Fall

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La crise d’identité

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Identity crisis

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24
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La délinquance

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Deliquency

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25
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La violence urbaine

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Urban violence

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26
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La tension

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Tension

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Les forces de l’order

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Forces of law and order

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Juif

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Jewish

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29
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Maghrébin

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North African

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30
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Saccadé

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Jerky

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31
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Afficher

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To display

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32
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Un film culte

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Cult film

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33
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Un film navet

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Rubbish film

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34
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Un spectacle

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Show

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35
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Un plan d’ensemble

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Long shot

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36
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Un gros plan

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Close-up

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37
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Des moyens

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Means/financial resources

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38
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Un réalisateur

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Director

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39
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Le tournage

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Shooting/filming

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Le montage

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Editing

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Le jeu des acteurs

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Acting

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Le marketing

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Advertising

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Le bruit

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Sound

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Le bruitage

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Sound effect

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L’eclairage

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Lighting

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Les critiques

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Critics

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Les lieux

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Locations

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Les décors

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Set

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Les effects spéciaux

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Special effects

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Une plongée

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High angle shot

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Une contre-plongée

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A tilt up

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Une affiche

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A poster

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La manière de

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The way in which

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La mise en scène

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Direction

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La bande sonore

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Soundtrack

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L’improvisation

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Improvisation

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L’intrigue

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Plot

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L’intensité dramatique

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Dramatic intenstity

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Les recettes

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The takings

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Expérimenté

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Experienced

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Capital

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Key/major

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Sensationel

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Astonishing

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Remarquable

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Noticeable/great

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Tiré de

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Taken from

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En noir et blanc

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In black and white

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En coleur

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In colour

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Au cours de

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During

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Davantage

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More

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Évidemment

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Obviously

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Monter

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To edit

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Créer

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To create

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Soutenir

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To maintain

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Divertir

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To entertain

74
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Employer une technique

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To employ a technique

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Traiter (de)

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To deal (with)

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S’inspirer (de)

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To get inspiration (from)

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Connaître par cœur

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To know by heart

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Tourner un film

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To shoot a film

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Faire allusion (à)

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To allude (to)

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Raconter

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To tell/narrate

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Produire

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To create/produce

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Mettre en scène

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To direct

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Dénoncer

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To denounce

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Aborder le thème de

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To tackle the topic of

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Rappeler

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To remind/recall

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Apprécier

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To appreicate

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Se résumer à

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To come down to

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Se dérouler

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To take place

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Se passe

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To take place

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Se débarrasser

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To get rid of

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Se distinguer

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To stand out

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Se rendre compte (de)

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To realise

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S’identifier (à)

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To identify oneself (with)

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Sonder

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To probe

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Un roman graphique

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Graphic novel

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Un manga

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Manga

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Un recueil de nouvelles

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Collection of short stories

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Un extrait

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Extract

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Un éclat d’obus

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A piece of shrapnel

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Un réfugié

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Refugie

French Vocabulary (19 decks)

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