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à ce rythme

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at that rate

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à mon avis

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in my opinion

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à portée de main

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within reach

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s’adapter

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to adapt, fit into

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un adolescent/ado

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teenager

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agréable

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pleasant

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Allô!

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Hello!

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Antillais(e)

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West Indian

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avertir

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to warn

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avoir raison

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to be right

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le bilan

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result, assessment

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certes

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admittedly, of course

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une chaîne

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channel

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une chaîne de radio

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radio channel

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un(e) chanteur (-euse)

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singer

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la classe sociale

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social class, stratum

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consulter

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to consult, see

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la couche sociale

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social class, stratum

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d’abord

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first

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d’après moi

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in my opinion, as I see it

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de face

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full frontal

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détester

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to hate, detest

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discuter

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to discuss

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la disparation

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disappearance, extinction

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se diversifier

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to diversify, vary

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drôle

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funny

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une efficacité

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effectiveness, efficiency

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en partie

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partially

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énormément

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enormously, tremendously

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s’enthousiasmer pour

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to praise

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les États-Unis

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United States

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étonnant(e)

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astonishing, amazing

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être attiré

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to be attracted

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facilement

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easily

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le flegme

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phlegm

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le fond

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background

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la forme de

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form, style of

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francophone

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French-speaking, Francophone

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le goût

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taste

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une histoire

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story

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il suffit de

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you just need to

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imposer

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to decree, order, command, impose

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inhabituel(le)

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different, unusual

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la jeunesse

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youth

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une loi

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law

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méconnatire

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to be unaware

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menacer

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to threaten

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le/la ministre de culture

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Secretary of State for Culture

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le mode de vie

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way of life

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négocier

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to negotiate, work out a deal

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non seulement…mais aussi

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not only…but also

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nouveau (nouvelle)

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new

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ouais

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yeah

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oublier

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to forget

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par la suite

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subsequently, thereafter

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les paroles

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lyrics

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perdre

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to lose

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plébisciter

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to vote in

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permettre

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to allow

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un poème

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poem

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la poésie

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poetry

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pourtant

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yet, however

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prêt(e)

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ready

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se priver

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to do without, deprive yourself of

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qu’en est-il de

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what’s the situation regarding, now what about

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un quota

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quota

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rapprocher

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to bring closer

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réciter

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to recite

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une recommandation

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recommendation, suggestion

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une règle

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rule, regulation, law

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réserver

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to save, keep

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respecter

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to respect, observe, abide by, comply with

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la retenue

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self-restraint

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rien à voir

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nothing to do with

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romantique

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romantic

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sauvegarder

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to safeguard

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sauver

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to protect, save

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un sondage

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survey

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subir

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to undergo

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surprenant

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surprising, perplexing

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le talent

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talent, talented person

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taper

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to type (keyboard)

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le téléchargement

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downloading

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télécharger

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to download

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se tenir prêt

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to stand ready

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transférer

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to transfer

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un transfert

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transfer

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voir le jour

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to be born

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un album

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album

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les années soixante

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the sixties

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les années soixante-dix

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the seventies

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un arrangement

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arrangement

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un(e) artiste

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artist

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un auteur

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author, writer

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un(e) avant-gardiste

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avant-garde perosn

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la batterie

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drums

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un bruit

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noise

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le calcul des probabilités

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calculation of probabilities

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la chanson française

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French song

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un(e) chanteur (-euse)

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singer

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le chef d’orchestre

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conductor

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le chœur

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choir

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un clavier

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keyboard

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un(e) compositeur (compositrice)

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composer

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une conservatoire

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conservatoire, music academy

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une contrebasse

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double base

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discordant

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discordant

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un disque

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disc, disk

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un écouteur

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headphone

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un effet de voix

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voice/vocal effect

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émouvant

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moving, touching

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un enregistrement

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recording

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expérimental

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experimental

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un festival de musique

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music festival

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folklorique (musique)

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folk (music)

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la gamme

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scale

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un genre musical

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musical genre

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un groupe

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band

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une guitare

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guitar

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une harmonie

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harmony

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une inspiration

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inspiration

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un instrument

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instrument

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un(e) interprète

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performer, singer

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jouer d’un instrument

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to play an instrument

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un kazoo

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kazoo

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un lecteur de CD

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CD player

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le média

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media

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les médias

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mass media

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une mélodie

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melody, tune

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la mode

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fashion, trend

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le mode

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mode

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le mode majeur

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major mode

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le mode mineur

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minor mode

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le morceau

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track

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le mouvement yé-yé

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yé-yé fever/movement

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un(e) musicien (-ienne)

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musician

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la musique anglo-américaine

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Anglo-American music

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la musique classique

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classical music

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la musique contemporaine

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contemporary (classical) music

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la musique d’ambiance

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easy listening

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la musique électronique

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electronic music

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les musiques du monde

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world music

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une note

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music note

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la nouvelle vague

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new wave

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un ordinateur

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computer

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les paroles

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lyrics

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une pédale sampleur

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pedal sampler

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un piano à queue

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grand piano

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un prodige

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prodigy

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un quatuor à cordes

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string quartet

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un(e) rappeur (-euse)

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rapper

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le renouveau

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revival

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le rythme

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rhythm

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le seguq

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segue

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le si

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B (music note)

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le slam

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slam

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le son

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sound

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sonore (effet)

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sound (effect)

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un synthétiseur

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synthesizer

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le talent

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talent, talented person

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la techno

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techno

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la télé

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telly, TV

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le timbre

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tone (of voice)

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traditionnel(le)

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traditional

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un violoncelle

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cello

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une voix

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voice

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à la pointe

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at the forefront, cutting edge

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absolutement

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absolutely

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un(e) adolescent(e)

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teenager

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s’apparenter à

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to be similar to, relate

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la bande originale

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original soundtrack

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c’est pas si simple

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it’s not that simple

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canadien(ne)

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Canadian

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la carrière

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career, profession

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célèbre

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famous

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se classer

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to be ranked

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comparer

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to compare

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se construire

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to elaborate, be built up, develop

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décéder

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to die

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décoller

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to take off

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diffuser

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to broadcast

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la diffusion

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broadcasting

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la diffusion en flux

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streaming

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la diffusion en mode continu

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streaming

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disparaître

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to disappear

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un disque

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disc, record

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les données

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data

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un écran tactile

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touch screen

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une effigie

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effigy

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émettre

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to release

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en tête

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in the lead, in front

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en tout

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in all

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une époque

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time, age, period

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un évènement

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event

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finalement

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eventually, in the end, finally

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la foule

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crowd, mob

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un groupe

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band, group

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immortaliser

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to immortalise

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les jeunes

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young people, youth

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les jeux olympiques

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Olympic games

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local(e)

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local

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une mélodie

A

melody, tune

203
Q

un milliard

A

billion

204
Q

la moitié

A

half

205
Q

mondial(e)

A

global, worldwide

206
Q

la moyenne

A

average

207
Q

national(e)

A

national

208
Q

une ouverture

A

opening

209
Q

partout

A

everywhere

210
Q

une performance

A

performance, show

211
Q

le podcasting

A

podcasting

212
Q

un poète

A

poet

213
Q

un portait

A

portrait, effigy

214
Q

la position

A

rank, position

215
Q

la poste

A

post office

216
Q

produire

A

to produce, compose

217
Q

se produire

A

to perform, appear

218
Q

publier

A

to publish, release

219
Q

le Québec

A

Québec (province)

220
Q

Québec

A

Québec (city)

221
Q

regarder

A

to watch

222
Q

régional(e)

A

regional

223
Q

le résultat

A

result

224
Q

seulement

A

only

225
Q

un sondage

A

survey, opinion poll

226
Q

sortit

A

to be released, come out

227
Q

le succès

A

success

228
Q

surprenant(e)

A

surprising

229
Q

une tablette

A

tablet

230
Q

une tablette tactile

A

tablet

231
Q

le téléchargement

A

downloading

232
Q

télécharger

A

download

233
Q

un(e) téléspectateur (téléspectatrice)

A

viewer

234
Q

un timbre

A

stamp

235
Q

trois-quarts

A

three-quarters

236
Q

la vente

A

sale, selling

237
Q

ancien(ne)

A

ancient

238
Q

un(e)

A

artiste

239
Q

avancer (le chiffre)

A

to claim (figure)

240
Q

un avenir

A

future

241
Q

avoir lieu

A

to take place, happen

242
Q

belge

A

Belgian

243
Q

bénéfique

A

beneficial

244
Q

le but

A

aim

245
Q

célébrer

A

to celebrate

246
Q

choisir

A

to choose

247
Q

colonial

A

colonial

248
Q

la colonisation

A

colonisation, colonising

249
Q

créer

A

to create

250
Q

croître

A

to grow

251
Q

défavorisé(e)

A

underprivileged, disadvantaged

252
Q

délivrer

A

to convey

253
Q

démonter

A

to dismantle

254
Q

destiner

A

to intend for, aim at

255
Q

un éclairage

A

lighting

256
Q

une économie

A

economy

257
Q

un emploi

A

job

258
Q

en fonction de

A

according to

259
Q

enchanté(e)

A

pleased/nice to meet you

260
Q

enseigner

A

to instruct, teach

261
Q

entièrement

A

entirely

262
Q

un esclavage

A

slavery

263
Q

un esprit

A

spirit

264
Q

est el que

A

is such that

265
Q

un évènement

A

event

266
Q

la fierté

A

pride

267
Q

la francophonie

A

French-speaking countries

268
Q

le générateur

A

generator

269
Q

un ingénieur

A

engineer

270
Q

jusqu’à maintenant

A

so far, until now

271
Q

meilleur

A

best

272
Q

la mémoire

A

memory

273
Q

le milliard

A

billion

274
Q

mondialement

A

globally

275
Q

musicalement

A

musically

276
Q

un organisateur

A

organiser

277
Q

oser

A

to dare

278
Q

parallèlement

A

at the same time, simultaneously

279
Q

permettre

A

to allow

280
Q

les peuples

A

peoples

281
Q

présenter

A

to introduce

282
Q

promouvoir

A

to promote

283
Q

le public

A

audience

284
Q

puis

A

then

285
Q

la puissance

A

power, state

286
Q

puissant(e)

A

powerful

287
Q

rafraîchir

A

to refresh

288
Q

redonner

A

to give back, return

289
Q

réfléchi(e)

A

rational, judicious

290
Q

renseigner

A

to inform

291
Q

le reporter

A

reporter

292
Q

la scène

A

stage

293
Q

se dérouler

A

to take place

294
Q

se montrer

A

to appear

295
Q

se passer à

A

to happen, take place

296
Q

se mettre en place

A

to be set up, be put in place

297
Q

le son

A

sound

298
Q

le sort

A

condition, lot, fate

299
Q

la souffrance

A

suffering

300
Q

le statisticien

A

statistician

301
Q

stimuler

A

to enhance

302
Q

le succès

A

success

303
Q

surnommer

A

to nickname

304
Q

toucher

A

to move

305
Q

tournant du siècle

A

turn of the century

306
Q

tourner la page

A

to put something behind you

French A Level (6 decks)

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