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House Flashcards

1
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abat-jour

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lampshade, shade

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ampoule (électricité)

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bulb

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appartement (UK/US)

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flat (UK) apartment (US)

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architecte

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architect

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ascenseur (UK/US)

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lift (UK) elevator (US)

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bibliothèque (meuble)

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book-case

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bureau (pièce)

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study

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bureau (meuble)

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desk

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chauffage

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heating

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clé

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key

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coin (angle)

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corner

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couloir (d’un bâtiment)

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corridor, passage

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décoration

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decoration

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14
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demeure (maison)

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residence

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demeure (domicile, soutenu)

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dwelling-place, abode

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escalier

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staircase

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17
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étage (maison) UK/US

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floor, storey (UK), story (US)

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immeuble

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building

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19
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lampe

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lamp, light

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20
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logement

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accommodation

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21
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loyer

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rent

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22
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lumière

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light

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23
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maison

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house

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24
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maison de campagne

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house, home in the country

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25
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pièce (salle)

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room

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plafond

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ceiling

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porte

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door

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28
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propriété

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landowners

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propriétaire (location)

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landlord

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propriétaire (appartenance)

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owner

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31
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radiateur à gaz

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gas heater

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radiateur électrique

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heater, electric radiator

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radiateur soufflant

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fan heater

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34
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résidence (bâtiment) US/UK

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block of (luxury) flat (UK), (luxury) apartment block (US)

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35
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résidence universitaire UK/US

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hall of residence (UK), dormitory (US)

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36
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résidence principale

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main home

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37
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résidence secondaire

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second home

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38
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rez-de-chaussée US/UK

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ground floor (UK), first floor (US)

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39
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salle à manger

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dining room

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40
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salle de séjour

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living room

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41
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serrure

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lock

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sonnette

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bell

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43
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sous-sol (maison)

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cellar

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terrain (construction)

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piece, plot of land

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tour

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tower

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46
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voisin (habitant)

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neighbour

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air conditionné (climatisé)

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air-conditioned

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cave (à vin)

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(wine) cellar

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chalet

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chalet

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50
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chauffage

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heating

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51
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éclairage

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lighting

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52
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dernier étage

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top floor

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53
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premier étage

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first floor

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54
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gratte-ciel

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sky-scraper

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55
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grenier (comble)

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attic [a]

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interphone

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entry, security phone

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57
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locataire (maison, appartement)

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tenant

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locataire (d’une chambre chez le propriétaire)

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lodger

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mansarde (Pièce aménagée dans un comble, en principe sous toit brisé, avec mur incliné et plafond bas.)

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garret, attic (room)

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marche (d’escalier)

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step, stair

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la première/dernière marche

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the bottom/top step

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descendre/monter les marches

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to go down/up the stairs

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palier

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landing

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parcelle

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parcel, plot

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pavillon

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detached house

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plancher

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parquet floor, (wooden) floor, flooring

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portemanteau (sur pieds)

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hat stand

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portemanteau (mural)

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coat rack

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cintre

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coathanger

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70
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prise de courant mâle

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plug

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71
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prise de courant femelle

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socket

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72
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prise multiple

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adaptator

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73
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prise de terre UK/US

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earth (UK), ground (US)

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74
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store (intérieur)

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blind

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75
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tâches ménagères

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housework

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verrou

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bolt

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vestibule

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(entrance) hall, vestibule

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villa

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villa

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béton

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concrete

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bois

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wood

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brique

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brick

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ciment

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cement

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cloison

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partition

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clou

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nail

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85
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échelle

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lader

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fer

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iron

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87
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fondations

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foundations

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88
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maçon UK/US

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bricklayer (UK), mason (US)

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matériel

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equipment

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90
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marteau

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hammer

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91
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menuisier

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joiner

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92
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mur

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wall

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93
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outil

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tool

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papier peint

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wallpaper

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pelle (pour ramasser)

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shovel

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pelle (pour creuser)

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spade

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pierre

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stone

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pioche

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pick, pickaxe, mattock

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plan (construction)

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surface

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sable

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sand

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101
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tuile

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(roofing) tile

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verre

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glass

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vitre

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(window) pane

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ardoise (matière)

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slate

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bétonnière

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cement mixer

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brouette

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barrow, wheelbarrow

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canalisation

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pipe

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108
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faïence

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(glazed) earthenware

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carrelage

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tiled floor

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la chaux

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lime

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dalle (de béton)

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(concrete) slab

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échafaudage

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scaffolding

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électricien

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electrician

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plâtre

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plaster

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marbre

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marble

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parquet

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(wooden) floor, flooring

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plombier

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plumber

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118
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poutre

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beam

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scie

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saw

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tuyau

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pipe

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tuyauterie

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pipe, piping

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aspirateur

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hoover

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balai

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broom

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casserole

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saucepan

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chaise

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chair

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chiffon

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cloth

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127
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congélateur

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deep freeze, freezer

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128
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cuisine

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kitchen

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129
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cuisinière électrique

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electric cooker

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électro-ménager

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(domestic / household) electrical (appliances)

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éponge

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sponge

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132
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étagère

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(set of) shelves

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133
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évier

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(kitchen) sink

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gaz

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gas

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135
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lave-vaisselle

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dishwasher

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136
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nappe

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tablecloth

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137
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poêle

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pan

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138
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poubelle UK/US

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dustbin (UK), trash / garbage can (US)

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139
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réfrigérateur

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refrigerator (soutenu), fridge, icebox (US)

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140
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robinet UK/US

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tap (UK), faucet (US)

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141
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table

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table

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142
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mettre la table

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to set the table

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débarrasser la table

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to clear the table

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tiroir

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vaisselle

146
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buffet

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cafetière

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coffee maker

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écumoire

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skimmer, skimming laddle

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four à micro-monde

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four de cuisine

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gazinière

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gas stove, gas cooker (UK)

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fourneau

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grille-pain

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hotte aspirante

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extractor hood

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faire la lessive

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to do the washing/the laundry

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marmite

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pot, cooking-pot

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ouvre boîte (US/UK)

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can-opener (US), tin-opener (UK)

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passoire (à petit trou)

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passoire (à gros trous)

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placard UK/US

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cupboard (UK), closet (US)

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sèche-linge (à tambour)

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tumble-drier

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sèche-linge (placard)

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airing cupboard

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serpillière

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floorcloth

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tablier

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tire-bouchon

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toile cirée

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torchon

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ustensile

A

utensil, implement

169
Q

baignoire UK/US

A

bath (UK), bathtub (US)

170
Q

bain

A

bath, bathing

171
Q

toilette

172
Q

douche

173
Q

lavabo UK/US

A

washbasin (UK), washbowl (US)

174
Q

miroir

175
Q

peigne

176
Q

rasoir

177
Q

robinet UK/US

A

tap (UK), faucet (US)

178
Q

salle de bain

179
Q

savon

180
Q

savonnette

A

(small) bar of soap, bar of toilet soap

181
Q

serviette de bain

A

bath towel

182
Q

serviette hygiénique UK/US

A

sanitary towel (UK) OU napkin (US)

183
Q

serviette de toilette

184
Q

armoire à pharmacie

A

medicine chest/cabinet/cupboard (UK)

185
Q

bidet

186
Q

brosse à dent

A

toothbrush

187
Q

brosse à cheveux

188
Q

brosse à chaussure

A

shoe brush

189
Q

cuvette des WC

190
Q

cuvette d’un lavabo

191
Q

dentifrice

A

toothpaste

192
Q

gant de toilette UK/US

A

flannel (UK), washcloth (US), facecloth (US)

193
Q

papier hygiénique

A

toilet paper

194
Q

pince à lingeUK/US

A

clothes peg UK, pin (US)

195
Q

rasoir

A

electric shaver

196
Q

sèche-cheveux

A

hair dryer

197
Q

antenne parabolique

A

satellite dish

198
Q

antenne

A

antenna, aerial

199
Q

balcon

200
Q

boîte aux lettres

201
Q

cheminée

202
Q

escalier

203
Q

façade latérale

204
Q

façade principale

A

façade, (main) frontage

205
Q

fenêtre

206
Q

fontaine

207
Q

galerie (passage couvert)

A

hall, galery

208
Q

galerie (de voiture)

209
Q

garage

210
Q

porte

211
Q

seuil

A

doorway, threshold

212
Q

terrasse

A

terrace, patio

213
Q

toit

214
Q

volet

215
Q

compteur

216
Q

gouttière

217
Q

grille d’entrée

A

(iron) gate

218
Q

grille de fenêtre

219
Q

jet d’eau

A

fountain, spray

220
Q

marches d’escalier

A

steps, stairs

221
Q

mur du jardin

A

enclosing wall

222
Q

palissade

A

fence, paling, palisade

223
Q

pelouse

224
Q

perron

225
Q

rampe (d’escalier)

226
Q

toiture

227
Q

armoire (UK/US)

A

wardrobe (UK), closet (US)

228
Q

armoire à glace

A

mirrored wardrobe

229
Q

armoire à linge

A

linen cupboard, closet

230
Q

chambre

231
Q

commode (meuble)

A

chest of drawers

232
Q

coussin

233
Q

couverture

234
Q

descente de lit

A

bedside rug

235
Q

drap

A

(bed) sheet

236
Q

lit

237
Q

moquette

A

wall-to-wall carpet, fitted carpet (UK)

238
Q

papier peint

239
Q

tabouret

240
Q

tiroir

241
Q

berceau

242
Q

coffre à jouet

243
Q

cintre

A

coat-hanger

244
Q

coiffeuse

A

hairdresser

245
Q

couettes (cheveux)

246
Q

couette (lit)

A

duvet, (continental) quilt

247
Q

dessus-de-lit

248
Q

édredon

A

eiderdown, quilt

249
Q

glace

250
Q

matelas

251
Q

oreiller

252
Q

paravent

A

(folding) screen, partition

253
Q

penderie (meuble)

254
Q

réveil

255
Q

rideau UK/US

A

curtain (UK), drape (US)

256
Q

sommier

A

(bed) base

257
Q

taie d’oreiller

A

pillowcase, pillow slip

258
Q

taie de traversin

A

bolster case

259
Q

table de nuit

A

bedside table

260
Q

bibliothèque (meuble)

261
Q

canapé

A

sofa, settee

262
Q

cheminée

A

shaft (général), chimney (stack) (maison)

263
Q

coussin

264
Q

divan

A

divan, couch

265
Q

fauteuil

A

armchair, chair, seat

266
Q

meuble

267
Q

rideau UK/US

A

curtain (UK), drape (US)

268
Q

salon

A

living room

269
Q

siège

270
Q

tableau

271
Q

tapis

272
Q

vitrine (objets disposés)

A

window display

273
Q

baie vitrée

A

picture, bay window

274
Q

bûche (bois)

275
Q

candélabre

A

candelabra

276
Q

coffre

A

box, chest

277
Q

horloge

278
Q

lustre

A

chandelier

279
Q

doubles rideaux

A

thick curtains

280
Q

rocking-chair

A

rocking chair

281
Q

secrétaire

A

writing desk

282
Q

table basse

A

coffee table

283
Q

tapisserie

284
Q

tenture

285
Q

vase

286
Q

aéré

A

well-ventilated, airy

287
Q

aisé

A

comfortable (situation), well off (person)

288
Q

bruyant

289
Q

confortable

A

comfortable, cosy, snug

290
Q

crasseux

291
Q

en ruine

292
Q

ensoleillé

293
Q

exigu

A

very small, tiny (app, pièce) / very narrow (couloir)

294
Q

humble

A

humble, meek

295
Q

humide

296
Q

insalubre

A

insalubrious

297
Q

large

A

broad, wide

298
Q

luxueux

299
Q

meublé

300
Q

moderne

301
Q

négligé

302
Q

poussiéreux

303
Q

précaire

A

precarious

304
Q

propre

305
Q

réduit

306
Q

sale

A

dirty, filthy

307
Q

sombre

308
Q

spacieux

A

spacious, roomy

309
Q

aérer

A

to air, to ventilate

310
Q

allumer

311
Q

balayer

312
Q

brancher

A

to connect

313
Q

cirer

A

to was, to polish

314
Q

clouer

A

to nail (down)

315
Q

construire

316
Q

décorer

A

to decorate

317
Q

déménager

318
Q

demeurer

A

to live, to stay

319
Q

démolir

A

to demolish

320
Q

éclairer

A

to light (up)

321
Q

emménager

A

to move in

322
Q

éteindre

A

to turn out, to switch off (electr) , turn off (radio, tv)

323
Q

frotter

A

to rub, to scrub

324
Q

habiter

325
Q

isoler

A

to isolate, to seperate off/out

326
Q

laver

327
Q

loger

328
Q

louer

A

to let (out, to rent

329
Q

meubler

A

to furnish

330
Q

nettoyer

331
Q

occuper (quelque chose)

A

to take up

332
Q

peindre

333
Q

ranger

A

to tidy (up)

334
Q

rénover

A

to renovate

335
Q

repasser (vêtement)

336
Q

résider

A

to reside, to live in

337
Q

restaurer

A

to restore

338
Q

rincer

339
Q

s’adosser

A

to lean against something

340
Q

s’asseoir

A

to sit down

341
Q

sécher

342
Q

se coucher

A

to go to bed

343
Q

se redresser

344
Q

tapisser

A

to wallpaper

345
Q

vivre

A

to live, to be alive

346
Q

passer l’aspirateur

A

to do the hoovering, vacuuming

347
Q

passer le balai

A

to sweep up

348
Q

faire la lessive

A

to do the washing/the laundry

349
Q

faire le ménage

A

to do the housework

350
Q

faire la poussière

A

to dust, to do the dusting

351
Q

tirer les rideaux (fermer)

A

to draw/to close the curtains

352
Q

tier les rideaux (ouvrir)

A

to draw/to open the curtains

353
Q

fermer la porte à double tour

A

to double-lock a door

354
Q

faire la vaisselle US/UK

A

to do the washing-up (UK), to do OU to wash the dishes

English Student Vocabulary And Grammar (5 decks)

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