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Human life (chapter 4) Flashcards

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la conception

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conception

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l’hérédité

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heredity

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un embryon

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an embryo

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un foetus

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a foetus

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l’utérus

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the womb

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la grossesse

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pregnancy

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la naissance

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birth

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le contrôle des naissances

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birth control

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un avortement

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an abortion

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l’adoption

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adoption

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un(e) orphelin(e)

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an orphan

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la prime jeunesse

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early youth

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un enfant

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a child (children)

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l’enfance

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childhood

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la petite enfance

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infancy

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un bambin

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a toddler

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un berceau

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a cradle

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une couche (2)

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a nappy (GB), a diaper (US)

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une berceuse

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a lullaby

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un jouet

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a toy

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un jeu

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a game

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un landau

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a pram

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une poussette

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a pushchair

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la croissance

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growth

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l’adolescence

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adolescence

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un adolescent (2)

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an adolescent, a teenager

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la jeunesse

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youth

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un jeune

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a youth

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un jeune (garçon)

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a youngster

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les jeunes

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the young

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la maturité (2)

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maturity, middle age

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un adult

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an adult

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l’âge adulte

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adulthood

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une grande personne

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a grown-up

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l’expérience

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experience

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une expérience

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an experience

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la sagesse

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wisdom

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l’âge

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age

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la vieillesse

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old age

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la retraite

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retirement

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le vieillissement

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ageing

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un vieillard

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an old person

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les vieux

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the old

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le troisième âge

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the elderly

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une personne âgée (2)

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an elderly person, a senior citizen

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le quatrième âge

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the very old

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un ancien combattant

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a veteran

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un retraité

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a pensioner

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la sénilité

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senility

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la sénescence

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senescence

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la gâtisme

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dotage

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la solitude

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loneliness

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la mort

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death

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les morts

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the dead

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le(s) défunt(s)

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the deceased

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la chronique nécrologique

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obituary

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un enterrement

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a burial

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le deuil

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mourning

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des obsèques

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a funeral

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la crémation

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cremation

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un crématorium

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a crematorium

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un cercueil

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a coffin

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les cendres

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ashes

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une tombe

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a tomb

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un cimetière

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a cemetery

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un cimetière d’église

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a graveyard

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un testament

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a will

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un héritier

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an heir

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un héritage

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an inheritance

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un objet de famille

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an heirloom

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le mariage

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marriage

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un célibataire

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a bachelor

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une célibataire

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a spinster

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le célibat

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celibacy

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la demande en mariage

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proposal

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les fiançailles

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engagement

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un(e) fiancé(e)

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a fiancé(e)

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le mariage (état) (2)

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wedlock, marriage

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un mariage (cérémonie)

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a wedding

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la mariée

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the bride

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le marié

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the bridegroom

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un mari, un époux

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a husband

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une femme, une épouse

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a wife

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une veuve

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a widow

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un veuf

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a widower

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une aventure

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an affair

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l’adultère

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adultery

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la bigamie

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bigamy

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le divorce

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divorce

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un(e) divorcé(e)

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a divorcee

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la séparation

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separation

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la garde des enfants

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custody

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la pension alimentaire

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alimony

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la famille

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family

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les parents (père et mère)

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parents

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des parents adoptifs

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foster parents

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les parents

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relatives

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un beau-père (remariage)

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a stepfather

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une belle-mère (remariage)

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a stepmother

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un beau-père

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a father-in-law

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une belle-mère

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a mother-in-law

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un gendre

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a son-in-law

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une belle-fille

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a daughter-in-law

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la belle-famille

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the in-laws

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les grands-parents

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grandparents

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une grand-mère

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a grandmother

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mamie (2)

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grandma, granny

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papi (2)

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grandpa, granddad

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un petit-fils

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a grandson

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une petite-fille

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a granddaughter

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let arrière-grands-parents

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great-grandparents

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un oncle

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an uncle

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une tante

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an aunt

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un grand oncle

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a great uncle

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les aïeux

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forefathers

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les ancêtres

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ancestors

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la progéniture

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the offspring

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les descendants

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the descendants

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la durée de vie

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the lifespan

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l’espérance de vie

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life expectancy

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une étape

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a stage

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une période, un cycle

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a period

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pas encore né

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unborn

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nouveau-né

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newborn

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mort-né

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stillborn

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vivant (épithète)

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living

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vivant (attribut)

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alive

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jeune

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young

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puéril

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childish

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jeune, juvénile

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youthful

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enfantin

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childlike

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juvénile

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juvenile

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adolescent (adj) (2)

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adolescent, teenage

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mal élevé

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ill-bred

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bien élevé, de bonne famille

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well-bred

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obéissant

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dutiful

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adoptif

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adoptive

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adulte

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adult

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mûr

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mature

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d’un certain âge

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middle-aged

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en forme

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fit

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vif, vivant

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lively

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sage

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wise

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expérimenté

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experienced

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gris

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grey

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grisonnant

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greying

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chauve

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bald

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aux cheveux blancs

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white-haired

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édenté

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toothless

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assez âgé

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elderly

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vieux

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old

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vieillissant

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ageing

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décrépit, en mauvais état

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decrepit

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gâteux

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doddering

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sénile

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senile

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seul (attribut)

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alone

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seul, isolé

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lonely

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héréditaire

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hereditary

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célibataire (2)

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unmarried, single

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marié

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married

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divorcé

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divorced

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ancien, ex-

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former

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mourant

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dying

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sans vie

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lifeless

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mort

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dead

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défunt

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deceased

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(bien)aimé

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beloved

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défunt, feu

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late

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comme un enfant

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childishly

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sagement

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wisely

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tristement

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mournfully

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respectueusement

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dutifully

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concevoir

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to conceive

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attendre

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to expect

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avorter

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to abort

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procréer, engendrer

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to breed (bred, bred)

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adopter

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to adopt

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porter

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to bear (bore, born)

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naître

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to be born

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baptiser

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to christen

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hurler

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to scream

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pleurer (2)

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to cry, to weep(wept, wept)

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bercer

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to rock

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élever (sans adopter)

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to foster

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marcher à quatre pattes

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to crawl

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élever

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to bring up

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grandir

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to grow up

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éduquer

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to educate

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se rebeller

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to rebel

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rejeter

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to reject

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mûrir

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to mature

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connaître (avoir expérimenté)

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to experience

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rester, demeurer (2)

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to remain, to stay

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devenir

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to become

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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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se reposer

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to rest

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vieillir

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to age

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mourir

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to die

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hériter

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to inherit

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léguer

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to bequeath

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enterrer

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to bury

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incinérer

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to cremate

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tenir de

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to take after

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courtiser (2)

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to woo, to court

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demander en mariage

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to propose

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épouser

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to marry someone

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divorcer

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to divorce someone

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une créature vivante

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a living creature

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la chance de sa vie

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the chance of a lifetime

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une période de croissance démographique

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a baby boom

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un bébé éprouvette

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a test-tube baby

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attendre un enfant

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to be expecting a child

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se faire avorter

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to have an abortion

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du berceau (à la tombe)

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from the cradle (to the grave)

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tôt dans la vie

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early in life

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naître de parents non mariés

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to be born out of wedlock

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accoucher (de)

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to give birth (to)

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une mère porteuse

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a surrogate mother

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Il est né en 1948

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He was born in 1948

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Il est né dans le métier

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He was born into the trade

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un enfant adoptif

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an adopted child

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des parents nourriciers

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foster parents

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à quatre pattes

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on all fours

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un bébé de 10 mois

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a 10-months-old baby

225
Q

il approche de la cinquantaine

A

he is in his late forties

226
Q

c’est un quinquagénaire

A

he is in his fifties

227
Q

il a la cinquantaine passée

A

he is in his early fifties

228
Q

être élevé à la campagne

A

to be brought up in the country

229
Q

la délinquance juvénile

A

juvenile delinquency

230
Q

la révolte de l’adolescence

A

teenage rebellion

231
Q

atteindre sa majorité

A

to come of age

232
Q

se laisser pousser la barbe

A

to grow a beard

233
Q

s’installer dans la vie

A

to settle down in life

234
Q

être dans la fleur de l’âge

A

to be in one’s prime

235
Q

avoir un pied dans la tombe

A

to have one foot in the grave

236
Q

devenir chauve

A

to go bald

237
Q

prendre sa retraite et toucher une bonne pension

A

to retire on a good pension

238
Q

être plein de vie

A

to be alive and kicking

239
Q

il devient vieux

A

he is getting old

240
Q

les vieux, les vieilles gens

A

old folks

241
Q

une maison de retraite, un hospice

A

en old people’s home

242
Q

un retraité

A

an old age pensioner

243
Q

une vieille baderne

A

an old fogey

244
Q

sur le tard, à un âge avancé

A

late in life

245
Q

avoir 75 ans

A

to be 75 years old

246
Q

être âgé de 75 ans

A

to be 75 years of age

247
Q

assister à des obsèques

A

to attend a funeral

248
Q

son défunt mari

A

her late husband

249
Q

“En souvenir de mon cher époux”

A

“In loving memory of my husband”

250
Q

hériter d’une fortune

A

to inherit a fortune

251
Q

faire un héritage

A

to come into money

252
Q

un couple non marié

A

an unmarried couple

253
Q

une famille monoparentale

A

a single-parent family

254
Q

se fiancer

A

to get engaged

255
Q

se marier

A

to get married

256
Q

épouser qqn qui a de l’argent

A

to marry into money

257
Q

la vie conjugale

A

married life

258
Q

assister à un mariage

A

to attend a wedding ceremony

259
Q

un mariage qui finit en divorce

A

a failed marriage

260
Q

être unis par les liens du mariage

A

to be joined/united in marriage

261
Q

divorcer

A

to get divorced

262
Q

divorcer de

A

to get a divorce from

263
Q

la garde conjointe

A

joint custody

264
Q

son ex-mari

A

her former husband

265
Q

les parents et amis

A

kith and kin

266
Q

un parent lointain

A

a distant relative

I. The Human Being (5 decks)

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