Liliane Flashcards

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Job applicant

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Postulant-e

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Classifieds

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Les petites annonces

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Boss

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Patron -ne

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Skill n

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Compétence f

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Being hired

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Etre embauché ou engagé

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A trade

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Métier m

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A career

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Carrière f

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Full time

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À plein temps

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Part time

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À mi-temps

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To work overtime

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Faire des heures supplémentaires

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Days off

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Jours de congés

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Service station attendant

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Pompiste m

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An accountant

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Comptable mf

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Overworked

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Etre surmené

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Fired

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Mettre à la porte

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To quit (a job)

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Donner sa démission

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Establishment

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Implantation f

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Turnover, revenue

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Chiffre d’affaires

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Disheartening

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Décourageant

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Distinct, separate adj

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Étanche

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Eliminate

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Effacer

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To relax

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Se détendre

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Speciality

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Créneau

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Worship n

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Culte m

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Intertwined, mixed together

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Entremêler

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Turn off, stop something

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Débrancher

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Install (not machine)

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Inculquer

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Sea sick

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Mal de mer

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To potter around

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Bricoler

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Hobby

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Passe-temps m

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Shiver, quiver

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Frisonner

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Peaky, pale fam

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Pâlichon

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Rum

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Rhum m

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Grumle, grunt(pig), growl (dog)

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Grogner

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Hemp, cannabis

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Chanvre m

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Ring m

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Bague f

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Engagement ring

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Bague de fiançailles f

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Border, edge, edging

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Bordure f

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On the road side, at the edge/side of the road,

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En bordure de route

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Vest, singlet

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Maillot de corps m

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Peacefully

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Paisiblement

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Hit, strike, whack

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Taper

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Coo, trill

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Roucouler

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Ill/bad tempered, gloomy, dull

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Maussade

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On tip-toe

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Sur la pointe de pieds

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Barley, barley sugar

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Orge f

Sucre d’ orge m

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Mother of pearl

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Nacre

Nacré pearly white

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Give up

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Renoncer

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Small, slender, slight, petite

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Menu -e

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Tough, hefty

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Costaud

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Ashtray

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Cendrier m

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Small but tough expr

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Petit mais costaud

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Umpteenth adj

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Énième

Nième nothing adj

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Be bitterly/ icy cold

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Faire un froid de canard

Il fait un froid de canard it is freezing

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Control, govern, rule

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Régenter

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Shudder, shake, tremble verb

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Tresaillir

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To land, to end up

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Atterrir

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Give a helping hand

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Donner un coup de main

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Pig out on slang, puff up, take up all yr energy

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Bouffer

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(Kitchen) sink

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Eviér ( de cuisine) f

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Armpit

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Aisselle f

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Frying pan

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Poêle f

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Breeze n

Shatter, break up v

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Brise f

Briser

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Natural, innate, inborn

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Inné

Le sens inné

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Under the stars, in the open

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À la belle étoile

Étoilé starry, star shaped, star-spangled

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Shed light on, light up, illuminate

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Éclairer

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Heart and soul

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Tripes mpl

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To miss

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Rater

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Solve, resolve

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Résoudrer

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Trunk (case), boot (car)

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Malle f

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Try, attempt, tempt

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Tenter

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Pillowslip

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Taie d’oreiller f

Oreiller m

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Lopsided, crooked, one sided

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De guingois

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Crrok, scoundrel inf, scullywag (child)

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Canaille

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A bit of

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Un brin de
Un brin a tad inf
Brine f blade, sprig

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To pace

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Faire les cent pas

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Lollipop, lolly, dummy

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Sucette f

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Soft toy

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Jouet en peluche m

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Path, way

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Sentier m
Sentier battu beaten track
Sentier littoral/ côtier coast path
Sentier de randonnée hiking trail m

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Bladder

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Vessie f

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Burden, load, weight fig

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Fardeau m

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Have a grudge against, hold sth ag sby

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Avoir une dent contre qqn

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Relief, respite n

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Soulagement m

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Breathe a huge sigh of relief

Let out a sigh of relief

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Poussier un ouf de soulagement

Soulagement nm relief, respite

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Rot, decay, decompose v

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Pourrir also fig to spoil totten

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Slap n

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Taloche f

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Material, cloth, fabric

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Étoffe f

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Back lash

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Retour de manivelle m

Manivelle crank, handle

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Think or consider doing sth

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Songer à faire qqc

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Flush v

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S’empourprer

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Undermine, to sap

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Saper

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Enleash, set in motion, engage

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Enclencher

S’enclencher get under way, set off

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Hoof

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Sabot m

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Shortish adj

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Courtaud -e

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Scramble, interfere

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Brouiller

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Squabble, quarrell, fall out inf

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Se brouiller

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Elm

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Orme f

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Puddle

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Flaque f

+de boue mudpuddle

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Smear, mutter, grumble, make quesy

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Barbouiller

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Lapping, swash (water,liquid) n

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Clapotis m

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Twig, stalk

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Brindille f

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Guard rail, barrier

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Rambarde f

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Gravel

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Gravier m

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Spoils, loot, booty

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Butin m

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Finish off, complete

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Achever

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Converible car

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Spider m

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(Humming noise ) zoom n

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Vrombissement m