Health Flashcards

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1
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Une grossesse peut se terminer par une fausse couche

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A pregnancy may end in miscarriage

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Il est resté infirme du bras gauche à la suite d’un accident

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His’accident left him disabled or crippled in the left arm

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Il est désormais infirme

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He is now a cripple

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Être bossu, avoir une bosse

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To have a hump or humpback

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Avoir un pied bot

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To have a club foot

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Elle a le bras droit paralysé

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Her right arm is paralyzed

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7
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Paralysé par le froid

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Numb with cold

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Panset et nettoyer une plaie

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To swab and dress a wound

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Morsure, piqure (insecte)

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Bite

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Une contusion, un bleu

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A bruise

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Être couvert de bleus ou d’ecchymoses

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To be bruised all over

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Boiter en marchant

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To limp/ to walk with a limp

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13
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Un boiteux

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A lame man

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14
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Cor au pied

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A corn

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Mettre le bras de quelqu’un dans le plâtre

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To put somebody’s arm in plaster/ in a cast

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16
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Avoir le bras en écharpe

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To have an arm in a sling

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17
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Garder un plâtre quelques jours

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To keep a cast for a few days

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18
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Désincarcérer quelqu’un d’une voiture accidentée

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To free somebody from the debris

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19
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Grand brûlés

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Degree burns

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20
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Service de grands brûlés

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Burn unit

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21
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Réduire une fracture

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To set a fracture

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22
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Se démettre l’épaule

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Dislocate one’s shoulder

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23
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Remettre une épaule déboîtée

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To put a dislocated shoulder back in place

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Donner/ recevoir les premiers secours/ soins

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To give/ receive first aid

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25
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Mutilé de guerre

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Disabled ex-serviceman

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26
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Aménagements pour handicaps

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Facilities for people with disabilities

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27
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Être handicapé de naissances

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To be born with handicap

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28
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Surmonter un handicap

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To overcome/ger over a handicap

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29
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Élève qui a des difficultés d’apprentissage

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Learning disabled student

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30
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Malvoyant

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Visually impaired

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31
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Malentendant

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Hearing impaired

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32
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Ses jours ne sont pas en danger

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There are no fears for his life

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33
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Faire pénétrer un baume par un léger massage

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To rub in balm

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34
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Appliquer un corps gras

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To apply/ lay on balm

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35
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Onguent

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Ointment

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36
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Trisomnie 21

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Down’s syndrome

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37
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Anorexie

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Anorexia

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38
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Boulimie

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Bulimia

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39
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Crises de folie

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Bouts of insanity

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40
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Une manie

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An odd/ a fond habit

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41
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État maniaque ( médical )

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Mania

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42
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Problèmes psychologiques

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Psychological troubles / Disorders

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43
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Une crise d’hystérie

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A fit of hysteria

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44
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Devenir hystérique

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To go into hysterics

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45
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Montrer des signes de démence

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To show signs of dementia

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46
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Avoir un complexe dont l’état nécessite l’internement psychiatrique

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To have a hang-up certified

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47
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Fantasmes d’ordre sexuel

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Sexual fantasies

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48
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Un aliéné

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A lunatic

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49
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Les extrémistes fanatiques

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The lunatic fringe

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50
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Aliéné/ dément

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Insane

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51
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Ne pas avoir tous ses esprits

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Not to be quite there

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52
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Paranoïaque

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Paranoid

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53
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Sain d’esprit

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Sain

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54
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Être sain de corps et d’esprit

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To be sound in body and mind

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55
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Devenir fou

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To be mental, go psycho

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56
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Perdre les pédales, dérailler

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To go off the rails

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57
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Un psychiatre

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A psychiatrist

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58
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À portée de vue

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Within sight

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59
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Pesbyte

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Long-sighted

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60
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Myope

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Short sighted

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61
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À la vue perçante

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Sharp-sighted

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62
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Des verres de contact

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Contact lenses

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63
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Des jumelles

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Binoculars

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64
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Borgne

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One-eyed

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65
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Loucher

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To squint

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66
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Un aveugle

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A blind man

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67
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Tous les aveugles

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The blind

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68
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Un chien d’aveugle

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A guide-dog

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69
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Se diriger à tâtons

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To grope one’s way

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70
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On dirait qu’il

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He looks as if

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71
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Prendre soin de qqn

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To look after so

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72
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Veiller sur, à qqc

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To see to smth

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73
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Être aux aguets

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To keep a look-out

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74
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Chercher (des yeux) qqc

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To look for smth

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75
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Apercevoir

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To catch a glimpse of smth

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76
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Scruter du regard

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To peer (at smth)

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77
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Jeter un coup d’œil (sur qqc)

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To glance, to steal a glance

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78
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Un geste

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A gesture

79
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Faire oui de la tête

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To nod

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Faire signe à qqn

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To beckon to so

81
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Donner une poignée de main à qqn

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To shake hands with so

82
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Agiter la main en signe d’adieu

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To wave good-bye

83
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La force

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Strength

84
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Vigoureux, valide

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Able-bodied

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Robuste, vigoureux

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Sturdy, lusty

86
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L’adresse, l’habilité

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Skill

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Adroit, habile

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Skilful, clever

88
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Maladroit

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Clumsy

89
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Gauche, embarrassant

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Awkward

90
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Invalide

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Disabled

91
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Un estropié, un infirme

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A cripple

92
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Boiteux, estropié

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Lame

93
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Un bossu

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A hunchback

94
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Immobile

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Motionless, still

95
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Etre couché

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To lie, to be lying

96
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Bouger, remuer

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To stir

97
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Etre debout

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To be standing

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Être agenouillé

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To be kneeling

99
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Etre assis

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To be sitting

100
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(S’)appuyer (sur qqc)

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To lean (on smth)

101
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Se mettre sur son séant

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To sit up

102
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Se coucher, s’étendre

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To lie down

103
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Se mettre debout

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To stand up

104
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Se (re)lever

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To get up, to rise

105
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Ramper, se traîner

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To crawl

106
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À quatre pattes

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On all fours

107
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Marcher à pas chancelants

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To toddle, to totter

108
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Tituber

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To reel, to stagger

109
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Trébucher

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To stumble

110
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Faire un croc-en-jambe à qqn

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To trip so up

111
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Glisser sur qqc

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To slip on sth

112
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Garder l’équilibre

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To keep one’s balance

113
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Tomber

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To fall

114
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(Se) laisser tomber

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To drop

115
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Ramasser qqc

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To pick up smth

116
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Faire demi-tour

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To turn round

117
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Prendre ses jambes à son cou

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To take to one’s heels

118
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S’élancer, se précipiter

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To rush, to dash, to dart

119
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Aller à toute vitesse

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To tear

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Saluer, s’incliner

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To bow

121
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Un salut, une référence

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A bow

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Se baisser

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To stoop

123
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Se croiser les bras

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To fold one’s arms

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Courber, se baisser

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To bend

125
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Grimper, gravir

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To climb (up)

126
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Redescendre

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To climb down

127
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S’aider des pieds et des mains

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To scramble

128
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Saisir qqc

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To seize sth

129
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Attraper qqc au vol

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To catch sth

130
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Tenir qqc

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To hold smth

131
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Porter qqc

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To carry sth

132
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Saisir vivement qqc

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To grab sth

133
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Empoigner qqc

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To grasp sth

134
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S’agripper à qqc

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To clutch (at) smth

135
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Étreindre qqn

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To clasp so

136
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Contempler qqc

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To gaze (at smth)

137
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Regarder d’un air sévère

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To frown ( at sth)

138
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Regarder à la dérobée

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To peep at sth

139
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Regarder bouche bée

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To gape at sth

140
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Regarder fixement, dévisager qqn

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To stare at sth, so

141
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Lancer un clin d’oeil

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To wink

142
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Regarder avec colère

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To glare at so, sth

143
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Dur d’oreille

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Hard to hearing

144
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Sourd comme un pot

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Stone-deaf

145
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Recevoir des nouvelles de qqn

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To hear from so

146
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Entendre parler de qqc

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To hear of, about sth

147
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Entendre dire, apprendre que

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To hear that

148
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Résonner, sembler +adj

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To sound +adj

149
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Trop loin pour entendre

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Out of hearing

150
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À portée de voix

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Within earshot

151
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Silencieux

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Silent

152
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Le silence

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Silence

153
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Perceptible

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Audible

154
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Aigu, perçant

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Sharp, shrill

155
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Sourd (bruit)

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Dull

156
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Étouffé

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Muffled

157
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Discrodant, strident

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Harsh, jarring

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Fort, sonore

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Loud

159
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Faible

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Faint

160
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Assourdissant

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Deafening

161
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Une odeur

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A smell

162
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Un parfum, une senteur

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A perfume, scent

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Parfumé, odorant

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Sweet-smelling, fragrant

164
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Sentir mauvais

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To smell nasty

165
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Puer, empester

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To stink

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Malodorant

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Evil-smelling

167
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Inodore

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Scentless

168
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Renifler (qqc)

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To sniff (sth)

169
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Un psychanalyste

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A psychoanalyst

170
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Un psy

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A shrink

171
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Tu debrais consulter

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You should go see a doctor

172
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Etre en analyse, suivre une analyse

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To be in analysis

173
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Clinique psychiatrique

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Mental home

174
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Maladie

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Illness

175
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Surmonter une maladie

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To get over an illness

176
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Décéder d’une longue maladie

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To die after a long illness

177
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Épuisement

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Exhaustion

178
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Amélioration

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Improvement

179
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(S’)améliorer

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To improve

180
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Tumeur maligne, bénigne

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Malignant, benign tumour

181
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Se faire faire une prise de sang

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To have a blood test

182
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La pression artérielle

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The blood pressure

183
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Conscience

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Consciousness

184
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Crampres (contractions utérines)

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Cramps ( stomach cramps )

185
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Troubles nerveux

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Nervous disorder

186
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Vertiges

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Dizziness

187
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Etre prédisposé aux vertiges

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To be prone to dizziness

188
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Un accès de fièvre

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A bout of fever

189
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Faire baisser la fièvre

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To bring a fever down

190
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Accès, crise (quinte de toux)

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Fit (a fit of coughing)

191
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Nerfs, grande nervosité

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Nerves

192
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Avoir le trac

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Get nerves

193
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Trac ( sur scène)

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Stage-fright

194
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Douleur atroce

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Agonizing pain