Harry Potter Flashcards

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le teint

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complexion

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le tient/la tienne

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Yours

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les lèvres

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lips

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remuer

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to move

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tant

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so much

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embêter

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to annoy

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éloigné

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distant

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cultiver

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To grow (plants)

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l’actualité / les actualités

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the news

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Ce qui me rappelle quelqu’un de la famille

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Which reminds me of someone in the family

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énerver

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to irritate/ to annoy

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s’énerver

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to get annoyed

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défendu

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forbidden

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chrétien/chrétienne

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Christian

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une rondelle

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slice

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une feuille

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leaf

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Et quoi d’autre?

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And what else?

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désormais

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from now on/from then on

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coûter

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to cost

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chouette (adj)

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great

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une chouette

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owl

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une enquête

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investigation; inquiry; survey.

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œuvre (f)

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work (of art or literature)

e.g. une œuvre d’art - a work of art

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bénir

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to bless

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échouer

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To fail

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un cerveau

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brain

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atteindre

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to reach / to achieve

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en attendant

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meanwhile, in the meantime

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avoir de la chance

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To be lucky

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la gorge

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throat

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le soutien

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support

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donner un coup de main à quelqu’un

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to give someone a hand

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un orage

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storm

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par rapport à

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compared with

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pur

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pure

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36
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un mensonge

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lie

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partout

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everywhere

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les paroles

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the lyrics

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marron

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Brown

Un marron = chestnut

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génial

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Brilliant

(informal) Great

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fâché

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angry

e.g. “Elle est fâché contre moi”

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se fâcher

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to get angry

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43
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en haut

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upstairs

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44
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hauteur

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height

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bénir

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to bless

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46
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en bas

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downstairs

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se tromper

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to make a mistake

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une serre

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greenhouse

e.g. “L’effet de serre”

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remettre

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To put back

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50
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encre

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ink

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51
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tacher

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to stain

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tandis que

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while

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53
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être au courant de quelque chose

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to know about something

54
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être en colère

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to be angry

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agiter

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to shake

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mignon/mignonne

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sweet

57
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épouser

A

to marry

58
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va t’en!

A

go away!

59
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couramment

A

fluently

60
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serrer la main

A

to shake hands

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une poignée de main

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handshake

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une bise

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kiss (on the cheek)

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gelé

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frozen

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un genou

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knee

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gêné

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embarrassed

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fais de beaux rêve

A

sweet dreams

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dors bien

A

sleep well

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une vedette de cinéma

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film star

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au début

A

at the start

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juste une carafe d’eau?

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just a jug of water?

71
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la campagne

A

countryside

72
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la bouillabaisse

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A rich soup from Marseilles

73
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Il y a un bon film à la télé ce soir

A

There’s a good film on the tele tonight

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épuisé

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exhausted/worn out

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épuiser

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to wear out

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craindre

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to be afraid of

77
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se débarrasser de quelque chose

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to get rid of something

Je me suis débarrassé de tous ces vieux bouquins

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un bouquin

A

book (informal)

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remporter

A

to win

80
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se rendre compte de quelque chose

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to realise something

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petit à petit

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little by little

82
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je me demande ce que ..

A

I wonder what …

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la douleur

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pain/grief

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douloureux

A

painful

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franchement

A

frankly

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franchir

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to cross

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siffler

A

to whistle

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faire la sieste

A

to have a nap

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serré

A

tight

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reconnaissance

A

gratitude

en reconnaissance de - in appreciation of

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une ombre

A

shadow/shade

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interrompre

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to interrupt

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subir

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to be subjected to/to suffer

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la concurrence

A

competition

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attirer

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to attract

e.g. attract attention

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amer/amère

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bitter

97
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se diriger vers

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to head for

e.g. elle s’est dirigée vers la porte

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diriger

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to direct/manage

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dès

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from

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dès que

A

as soon as

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décèder

A

to die

102
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décès (m)

A

death

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déchirer

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to tear

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ranger

A

To put away
To tidy
To arrange

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se dérouler

A

to take place

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à la hâte

A

hurriedly

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éblouissant

A

dazzling

éblouir = to dazzle

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essuyer

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to wipe

essuyer la vaisselle = to dry the dishes

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tel que

A

such as

110
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une mouche

A

fly

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un chiffre

A

figure (number)

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un dindon

A

a turkey

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la dinde

A

turkey (meat)

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un coup de coude

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elbow

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méfiant

A

suspicious

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également

A

also

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réduire

A
to cut (prices)
e.g. réduire les impôts - to cut taxes
118
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tenir à

A

to be attached to

119
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tenir à faire quelque chose

A

To be determined to do something

‘Je tiens à le finir aujourd’hui’ - I’m determined to finish it today

120
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tiens!

A

Oh!

121
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tu n’aurais pas …?

A

You wouldn’t have …?

122
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protéger

A

to protect

123
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surgir

A

To appear suddenly.

To shoot up/rise up.

124
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prudent

A

careful, cautious, prudent

125
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la volière

A

aviary

126
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je me souviens de …

A

I remember

127
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se passer de …

A

to do without …

128
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lourd

A

heavy

129
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une patte

A

Paw/leg (of an animal)

130
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léger/légère

A

light

131
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Ça me regarde!

A

That’s my business!