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Life in the home/friends: General Vocab Flashcards

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agacer

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to annoy

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aigu

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sharp / acute

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ampoule

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light bulb

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annuaire

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telephone directory

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arroser

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to water

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assister

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to be present

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attirer

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to attract

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baignade

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bathing

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baisser

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to lower

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balai

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broom

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balayer

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to sweep

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baptême

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baptism

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bougie

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candle

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bouillir

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to boil

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brancher

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to plug in / switch on

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brûler

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to burn

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buanderie

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utility room

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capot

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bonnet / cover

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cheminée

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fireplace / chimney

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climatisation

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air-conditioning

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clôture

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fence

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cogner

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to knock

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col

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collar

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se comporter

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to behave

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coupable

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guilty

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cueillir

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to pick / gather

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décoller

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to take off

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démodé

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old-fashioned

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dépanner

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to fix / repair

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devoir

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to owe

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distrait

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absent-minded

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échelle

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ladder / scale

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épouvantable

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terrible

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escalier roulant

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escalator

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espèce

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species

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essuyer

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to wipe / dry

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fâcher

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to annoy

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se fâcher

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to get angry

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faire la grasse matinée

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to have a lie in

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fermeture éclair

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zip

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se fier

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to trust

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fil

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cable / thread

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fondre

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to melt

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fournir

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to provide

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gagner

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to gain

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gamin

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kid

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gant de toilette

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flannel

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gaspiller

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to waste

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gâter

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to spoil

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gêner

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to embarrass

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gosse

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kid

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grenier

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attic / loft

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grossir

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to put on weight

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habile

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clever / skilful

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honte

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shame

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important

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considerable / large

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impressionnant

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impressive

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indicatif

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dialling code

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s’installer

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to settle

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loyer

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rent

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maigrir

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to lose weight

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marrant

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funny

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mémoire

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memory

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minuscule

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tiny

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mode d’emploi

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instructions for use

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modéré

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moderate

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modifier

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to change / alter

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Monsieur / Madame

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Dear Sir / Madam

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muni de

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equipped with

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négligent

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careless

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nommer

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to name

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s’occuper de

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to take care of

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ordures

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rubbish / domestic waste

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perroquet

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parrot

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piqûre

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sting

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piquer

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to sting

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plaindre

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to pity

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plaisanter

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to joke

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plier

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to fold

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portière

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door

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poussière

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dust

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rapport

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relation(ship)

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rassurer

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to reassure

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remise

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discount / shed

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rendre + adj

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to make

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se rendre compte

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to realise

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repasser

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to iron

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résoudre

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to decide / resolve

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retraite

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retirement

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rêver

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to dream

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sensé

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sensible

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sensible

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sensitive

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serrure

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lock

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soigner

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to look after

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soigneux

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soin

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souci

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worry / concern / care

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tache

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stain / mark / blot

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têtu

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tiroir

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user

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to wear out

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veuve / veuf

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vexer

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volet

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to annoy

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sharp / acute

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light bulb

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telephone directory

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to water

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to be present

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to attract

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bathing

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to lower

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broom

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to sweep

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baptism

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candle

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to boil

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to plug in / switch on

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to burn

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utility room

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bonnet / cover

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fireplace / chimney

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air-conditioning

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climatisation

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fence

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to knock

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collar

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to behave

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se comporter

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guilty

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to pick / gather

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to take off

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old-fashioned

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to fix / repair

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to owe

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absent-minded

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ladder / scale

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terrible

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épouvantable

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escalator

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escalier roulant

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species

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to wipe / dry

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to annoy

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to get angry

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se fâcher

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to have a lie in

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faire la grasse matinée

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zip

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fermeture éclair

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to trust

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cable / thread

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to melt

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to provide

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to gain

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kid

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flannel

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gant de toilette

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to waste

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to spoil

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to embarrass

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kid

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attic / loft

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to put on weight

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clever / skilful

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shame

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considerable / large

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impressive

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impressionnant

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dialling code

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to settle

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s’installer

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rent

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to lose weight

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funny

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memory

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tiny

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instructions for use

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mode d’emploi

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moderate

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to change / alter

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Dear Sir / Madam

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Monsieur / Madame

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Dear Sir / Madam

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Monsieur / Madame

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equipped with

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equipped with

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careless

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négligent

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careless

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négligent

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to name

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to take care of

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s’occuper de

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to take care of

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s’occuper de

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rubbish / domestic waste

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rubbish / domestic waste

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parrot

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sting

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sting

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to sting

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to sting

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to pity

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to pity

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to joke

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plaisanter

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to fold

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to fold

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door

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dust

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poussière

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relation(ship)

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relation(ship)

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to reassure

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discount / shed

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discount / shed

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to make

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rendre + adj

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to realise

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se rendre compte

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to realise

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se rendre compte

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to iron

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to iron

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to decide / resolve

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retirement

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to dream

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sensible

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sensible

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sensitive

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sensitive

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lock

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lock

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to look after

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to look after

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careful

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careful

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care

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care

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worry / concern / care

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worry / concern / care

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stain / mark / blot

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stubborn

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stubborn

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drawer

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to wear out

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to wear out

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widow(er)

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veuve / veuf

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widow(er)

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veuve / veuf

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to annoy

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to annoy

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shutter

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shutter

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