La Pipe I, II & III Flashcards by Hugo Decis | Brainscape

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Peser le pour et le contre

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To weigh the pros and the cons

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Réfléchir

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To ponder

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Peser ses chances

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To gauge the odds

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Songer, rêver

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To muse about

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Une soirée de travail

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Evening’ work

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Travail raffiné, délicat

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Fine work

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Raffiné

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Refined

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Lointains sont les jours

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Gone are the day

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Enfantin

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Childish

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Joie, les joies

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Joy, joices

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Illuminer

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to light up

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Lumières du soleil

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Sunlight

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Bleu de soleil

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Blue with the sunlight

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Mousselines

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Muslins

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Tandis, cependant

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Whereas

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Tandis

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Whilst

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S’adonner à

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To indulge in

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Solennel

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Solemn

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Complètement nu

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Stark naked

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Froid, austère

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Dour

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Terne

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Dull

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Grave, sérieux

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Stern

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Un homme sérieux

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Serious-minded man

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Désireux de

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Eager to, willing to

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Afin de

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In order to

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Feuilles

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Leaves

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Ce qui l’avenir lui réservait

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What fate had in store for him

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Oublié de tous

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God-forsaken

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Émerveillé

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Amazed, dazzled

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Ramolli

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Mellowed

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Tout Londres

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The whole of London

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À moi seul

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For myself alone

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Baluchon

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A bundle

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Emballer

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To wrap-up in

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Emballer, emmitoufler

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To muffle-up

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Croisée (fenêtre)

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Casement

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Sentir (poésie)

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To scent

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Odeur agréable

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Redolence

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Évoquer quelque chose

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To be redolent of

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Un lèche-botte

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A creeper

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Saupoudré

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Sprinkled

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Tâcheté

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Speckled with

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Bonne à tout faire

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A maid of all work

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Demoiselle d’honneur

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Maid of honour