La Maison 2 Flashcards

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1
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Lever, soulever

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To raise

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Ouvrir tout grand

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To fling open

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3
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La salle de bains

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The bathroom

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Les toilettes

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The toilet

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Du papier hygiénique

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Toilet paper

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La cuvette des W.C

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The toilet bowl

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Tirer la chasse d’eau

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To flush the toilet

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Un carreau

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A tile

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Carrelé

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Tiled

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Une baignoire

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A bath

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Une douche

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A shower

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Prendre un bain/ une douche

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To take a bath/ a shower

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13
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Une eponge

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A sponge

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14
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Un savon

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A bar / a cake of soap

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Le porte-savon

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The soapdish

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16
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Une serviette

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A towel

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17
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Le porte-serviette

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The towel rail

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18
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Une friction

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A rub-down

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19
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Les robinets

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The tapes, the faucets

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20
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Un tapis de bain

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A bathmat

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21
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Faire couler un bain

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To run a bath

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22
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Se sécher

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To rub oneself dry

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(Se) laver

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To wash

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24
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Le lavabo

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The washbasin

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25
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Essuyer, sécher

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To wipe, to dry

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26
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Un peigne

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A comb

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27
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Se peigner

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To comb one’s hair

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28
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Une brosse à cheveux

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A hairbrush

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29
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Brosser

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To brush

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30
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Une trousse de toilette

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A toilet-case , a sponge bag

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31
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Le miroir

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The mirror

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32
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Se coiffer

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To do one’s hair

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33
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Se maquiller

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To make up one’s face

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34
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De la pâte à dentifrice

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Toothpaste

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35
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Une brosse à dents

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A toothbrush

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36
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Se laver les dents

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To clean one’s teeth

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37
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Se raser

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To shave

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38
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Un rasoir mécanique

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A safety razor

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39
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Un rasoir éléctrique

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An electric shaver

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40
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Cossu, riche

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Substantial

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41
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Le bureau ( la piece)

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The study

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42
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Un bureau ( meuble )

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A writing-desk

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43
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Une bibliothèque (piece)

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The library

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44
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Une bibliothèque (meuble)

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A bookcase

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45
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La chambre d’enfant

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The nursery

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46
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Un berceau, un lit d’enfant

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A cot

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47
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Un parc à bébé

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A playpen

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48
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Bercer

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To rock

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49
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Une berceuse

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A lullaby

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50
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Le chauffage

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Heating

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51
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Le chauffage central

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Central heating

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52
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Un radiateur

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A radiator

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53
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Une grille

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A grate

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54
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L’âtre de la cheminée

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The fireplace

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55
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Le foyer

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The hearth

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56
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Un combustible

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A fuel

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57
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Le charbon

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Coal

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58
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Une bûche

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A log

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59
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Un garde-feu

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A fireguard

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60
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Allumer un feu

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To light a fire

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61
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Frotter une allumette

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To strike a match

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62
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Le soufflet

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The bellows

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63
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Tisonner

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To poke

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64
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Éteindre

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To put out

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65
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Les cendres

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Ashes

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66
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Un tisonnier

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A poker

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67
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Des pincettes

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Tongs

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68
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Une pelle

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A shovel

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69
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La fumée

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Smoke

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70
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Les braises

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Embers

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71
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Une étincelle

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A spark

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72
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Le tapis de foyer

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The hearth-rug

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73
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La cheminée

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The chimney

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74
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Ramoner

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To sweep

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75
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La suie

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Soot

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76
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Un radiateur éléctrique

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An electric heater

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77
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Un radiateur à gaz

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A gas fire

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78
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Un poêle à mazout

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An oil stove

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79
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Le dessus de la cheminée

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The mantelpiece

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80
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Un ballon d’eau chaude

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A hot-water tank

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81
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Une chaudière

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A boiler

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82
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Le mazout

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Fuel oil

83
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Un réservoir

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A tank

84
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L’énergie, le courant

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Power

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Une bougie

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A candle

86
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Un bougeoir

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A candlestick

87
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Un lustre

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A chandelier

88
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Une lampe à pétrole

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An oil lamp

89
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Un bec de gaz

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A gas lamp

90
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La lumiere éléctrique

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Electric light

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Une coupure de courant

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A power cut

92
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L’ampoule est grillée

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The bulb is gone

93
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Une douille , une prise femelle

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A socket

94
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Allumer, éteindre

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To switch on/off

95
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Un interrupteur

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A switch

96
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Une lampe de bureau

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A reading -lamp

97
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Les appareils ménagers

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Domestic appliances

98
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Une prise

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A plug

99
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Brancher qqc

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To plub in smth

100
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Une prise-multiple

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An adaptor

101
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Faire sauter un plomb

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To blow a fuse

102
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Un tube au néon

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A neon light

103
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Passer l’aspirateur

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To vacuum, to hoover

104
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Un aspirateur

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A vacuum-cleaner

105
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Une cireuse

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A polisher

106
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Le secteur

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The mains (plr.)

107
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Un balai

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A bloom

108
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Un balai à franges

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A mop

109
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Un chiffon à poussière

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A duster

110
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Un balai mécanique

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A carpet-sweeper

111
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Balayer

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To sweep

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Épousseter

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To dust

113
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Laver à la brosse

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To scrub

114
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Faire les cuivres

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To polish the brass

115
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Propre

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Clean

116
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Bien rangé, ordonné

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Tidy

117
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Impeccable

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Spick and span

118
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Mal tenu, sans soin

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Untidy

119
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Laisser traîner des affaires

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To live things lying around

120
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Des traces de pas boueuses

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Muddy footsprints

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Faire une piece

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To do a room

122
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Le netoyage de printemps

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Spring-cleaning

123
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Les nouveaux mariés

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The newly-weds

124
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La lune de miel

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Honeymoon

125
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Une carte de souhaits

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A greeting-card

126
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Les voeux de bonheur

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Good wishes

127
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Une union

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A match

128
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Divorcer d’avec qqn

A

To divorce s.o

129
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Divorcer

A

To get divorced

130
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Le divorce

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Divorce

131
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Obtenir le divorce

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To get/ obtain a divorce

132
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Une pension alimentaire

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Alimony

133
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Des obsèques

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A funeral

134
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Prendre le deuil

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Go into mourning

135
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La naissance

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Birth

136
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Attendre un enfant

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To expect a baby

137
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Être enceinte

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To be pregnant

138
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Une future maman

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An expectant mother

139
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La grossesse

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Pregnancy

140
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La maternité

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The maternity wing/ward

141
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Une sage-femme

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A midewife

142
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Avoir un enfant

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To have a baby

143
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Une mère-porteuse

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A surrogate mother

144
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La natalité

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The birth rate

145
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Les réunions de famille

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Family gatherings

146
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Le nom

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Name

147
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Le nom de famille

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Surname, last name

148
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Baptiser

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To christen, to baptize

149
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Le prénom,

Le nom du baptême

A

The Christian name, the first name

150
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Etre parrain, marraine de

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To stàd godfather, godmother to

151
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Le filleul, la filleule

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The godchild

152
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Un surnom

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A nickname

153
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S’éprendre de qqn

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To fall in love with s.o

154
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Courtiser

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To court, to woo

155
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Demander qqn en mariage

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To propose to s.o

156
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Se fiancer

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To become engaged

157
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Le/la fiancé(e)

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The fiance(e)

158
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Le mariage, l’union

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Marriage

159
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Le mariage, la noce

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The wedding

160
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Un parti, une union

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A match

161
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Épouser qqn

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To marry s.o

162
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Se marier

A

To marry

163
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Un mariage d’amour

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A love-match

164
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Se marier avec qqn

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To get married (to s.o )

165
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Un mariage civil

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A registry office wedding

166
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La future mariée

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The bride-to-be

167
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Les demoiselles d’honneur

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Bridesmaids

168
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Le garçon d’honneur

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The best man

169
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Une alliance

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A wedding-ring

170
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La jeune mariée

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The bride

171
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Le jeune marié

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The (bride) groom

172
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Le repas/lunch de mariage

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The wedding-breakfast

173
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Le régisseur

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The steward

174
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L’intendante

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The housekeeper

175
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Le maître d’hôtel

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The butier

176
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Un précepteur

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A tutor

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Une gouvernante

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A governess

178
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Une bonne d’enfant

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A nurse, a nanny

179
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Engager qqn à ton service

A

To engage, to hire s.o

180
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Renvoyer qqn

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To dismiss s.o

181
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Infidèle

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Unfaithful

182
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Malhonnête

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Dishonest

183
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Donner congé

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To give notice

184
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Ouvert, extraverti

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Outgoing

185
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Une connaissance

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An acquaintance

186
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Une vague connaissance

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A casual acquaintance

187
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Se prendre d’affection pour qqn

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To take a fancy to s.o

188
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Se lier d’amitié (avec)

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To make friends

189
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Etre en bons termes avec qqn

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To be on friendly terms with s.o

190
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Sympathique, aimable, amical

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Friendly, likeable, nice

191
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Peu amical, hostile

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Unfriendly

192
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Connaitre quelqu’un de vue, se saluer avec qqn

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To have a nodding acquaintance with s.o

193
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Antipathique

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Unpleasant

194
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Recevoir

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To give a party, to entertain

195
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L’hôte, l’hôtesse

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The host, the hostess

196
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Un invité, un hôte

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A guest

197
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Un accueil cordial

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A warm welcome

198
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Bien accueillir qq’, souvaiter la bienvenue à qqn

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To welcome s.o

199
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Accueillir

A

To greet

200
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Présenter à qqn

A

To introduce to s.o

201
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Saluer qqn en s’inclinant

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To bow to s.o

202
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Sans ceremonie

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Informal

203
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Faire des façons, des cérémonies

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To stand on ceremony

204
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Serrer qqn dans ses bras

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To hug s.o