Les quatre-cent coup Flashcards

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jutice system

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le système judiciaire

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in the wrong

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avoir tort

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deny

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nier

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to express

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exprimer

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to witness

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témoigner

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director

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le réalisateur

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new wave

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la nouvelle vague

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feature film

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long métrage

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dedicated to

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se dédier à

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to look untidy

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se débrailler

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mess around

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faire des bêtises

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eye for an eye / tooth for a tooth

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œil pour œil dent pour dent

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copy the lines

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copier des lignes

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boy’s school

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une école pour les garçons

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bastard

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le salaud

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military service

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le service militaire

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steal the money

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voler de l’argent

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do the shopping

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faire les courses

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headteacher

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le directeur / la directrice

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skip lessons

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sécher les cours / faire l’école buissonnière

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household

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ménage

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car races

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des courses automobiles

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funfair

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la fête foraine

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cheating on…

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tromper (sa femme/son mari)

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orphanage

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orphelinat

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to confide in

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se confier à

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to run away

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fuguer

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sleep outside

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dormir dehors

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to be alone

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être tout seul

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to be stubborn

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être buté

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to earn a living

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gagner sa vie

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32
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blackmail

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du chantage

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reward

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une récompense

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to plagarise

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plagier

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to run away

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se sauver

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be up to no good informal)

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préparer un mauvais coup

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sly

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rusé

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type writer

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machine à écrire

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police station

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commissariat

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detention centre

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un centre de détention

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judge

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le juge

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neighbours

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les voisins

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psychologist

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le psy

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to lie

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mentir

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lie

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le mensonge

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to bet

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parier

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scenes without dialogue

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des scènes sans paroles

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fleeting nature

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la fugacité

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to satisfy

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assouvir

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guilty

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coupable

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desire

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désir

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anywhere

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n’importe où

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behave badly

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se conduire mal

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after watching the film

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après avoir regardé le film

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the film is about

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le film parle de / il s’agit de

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the director’s childhood

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l’enfance du réalisateur

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it becomes

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ça devient

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a topical subject

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un sujet d’actualité

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a film not to miss

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un film à ne pas maquer

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engaging

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captivant

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socially and politically committed writer

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auteur engagé

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poor relationship with

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des mauvais rapports avec

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to rely on

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dépendre de

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messy

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en bazar (m)

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posh

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BCBG

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harshly punished

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durement puni

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to turn to

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se tourner vers

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unconditional lovve

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de l’amour sans conditions

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to hit

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frapper

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to wonder

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se demander

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plot

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l’intrigue (f)

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ne plus en pouvoir de (quelqu’un)

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to be fed up with someone

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unfair

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unjuste

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inneffective

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inefficace

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to steal

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voler

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slapstick scene

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une scène bouffonne

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working class

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la classe ouvrière

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note worthy scene

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une scène marquante

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light hearted moment

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un moment joyeaux / gai

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dificult childhoo

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une enfance difficile

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gloomy

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sombre

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sad

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mélancolique

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corporal punishment

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châtiment corporel

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what would have happened

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ce qui se serait passé

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background music

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de la musique de fond

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let down by

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décevoir

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right and wrong

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le bien et le mal