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Rafler

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To grab, swipe up

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A trowel or lock-strike

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Un gâche

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Une sentinelle

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A guard

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La marée

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The tide Fresh seafood

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The defendant

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Le prévenu

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The cutlery, palace-setting

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Les couverts

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Disappointed

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Déconvenue

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Étoffer

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Flesh out, to put on weight

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Le renfort

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The reinforcement

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Milling

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Meunier

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To gargle

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Se gargariser

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The reinforcement

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Le renfort

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The copper

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Le cuivre

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Un fusible

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A fuse

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Une haie

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A hurdle (sports)

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The revenge

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La revanche

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Un effacement

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An erasing, wiping out

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Insoumis

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Rebellious

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Forain

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Fairground, stallholder

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Prospective

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Prospectif

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To incubate, smoulder

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Couverture

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A fuse

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Un fusible

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Someone from Île de France

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Un francilien

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The mocking, jeers

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Le persiflage

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Any

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Quelconque (déterminant)

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A lid

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Un couvercle

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Se gargariser

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To gargle

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A pumpkin

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Une citrouille

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Fusible, meltable

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Fusible (adj.)

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An oar

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Une rame

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The headquarters, leadership

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L(e)’état-major

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The height (eg of fashion) Gables

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Le comble

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La réclame

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The advertising

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Le couvert

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The leaf canopy

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A bribe

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Un dessous de table

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To pick up, raise, enhance,

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Relever

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The refunding (of social security costs)

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La prise en charge

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Fusible (adj.)

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Fusible, meltable

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Les couverts

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The cutlery, palace-setting

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Retenir

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To hold back, to recall

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Un échoppe

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A shop

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La verrerie

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The glassware

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Le comble

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The height (eg of fashion) Gables

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during

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Pendant (prép.)

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Un couvercle

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A lid

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Un étang

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A pond

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Le graphisme

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The handwriting

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Pendant (adj.)

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Hanging

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Le locataire

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The tenant

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To simmer, to slow cook

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Mijoter

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Relever

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To pick up, raise, enhance,

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Blindés

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Armoured (car)

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Rebellious

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Insoumis

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Une équipe toffe

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a calibre (of a person)

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Ordinary, mediocre

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Quelconque (adj.)

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Un coquelicot

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A poppy

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Une insouciance

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A lack of concern

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Le prévenu

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The defendant

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An erasing, wiping out

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Un effacement

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Réclamer

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To claim, demand, call for, to cry out against

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Le persiflage

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The mocking, jeers

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Recenser

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To take a census, stocktake

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Trinquer

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To drink (inf.) or to cop it (get the worst of it)

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A shop

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Un échoppe

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A jellyfish

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Une méduse

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The glassware

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La verrerie

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La revanche

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The revenge

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Une méduse

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A jellyfish

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Couverture

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To incubate, smoulder

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Soumis

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Submissive, obedient

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Dessoûler

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To sober up

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Hanging

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Pendant (adj.)

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A pond

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Un étang

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Prospectif

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Prospective

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Étoffé (adj.)

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Sonorous, full of substance, well-rounded

76
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To grab, swipe up

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Rafler

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  1. To inform, warn 2. To anticipate 3. To prevent, avert
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Prévenir

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The handwriting

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Le graphisme

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Dessus-de-lit

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Bedspread

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The advertising

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La réclame

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Coupable

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Guilty

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To claim, demand, call for, to cry out against

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Réclamer

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The (long-term) forecast

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La prospective

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To drink (inf.) or to cop it (get the worst of it)

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Trinquer

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A poppy

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Un coquelicot

86
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Armoured (car)

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Blindés

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Quelconque (adj.)

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Ordinary, mediocre

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Guilty

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Coupable

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The tide Fresh seafood

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La marée

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Fairground, stallholder

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Forain

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Quelconque (déterminant)

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Any

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Une citrouille

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A pumpkin

93
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A guard

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Une sentinelle

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Un gâche

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A trowel or lock-strike

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A lack of concern

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Une insouciance

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Un dessous de table

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A bribe

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Une escapade

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An escapade, jaunt

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Un bouc

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A goat (male)

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Prévenu

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Biased, or charged (with an offense)

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Meunier

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Milling

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An escapade, jaunt

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Une escapade

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a calibre (of a person)

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Une équipe toffe

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To take a census, stocktake

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Recenser

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To sober up

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Dessoûler

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Submissive, obedient

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Soumis

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A goat (male)

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Un bouc

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Le cuivre

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The copper

108
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Bedspread

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Dessus-de-lit

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The leaf canopy

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Le couvert

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Biased, or charged (with an offense)

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Prévenu

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Prévenir

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  1. To inform, warn 2. To anticipate 3. To prevent, avert
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Une rame

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An oar

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Mijoter

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To simmer, to slow cook

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A scapegoat

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Un bouc émissaire

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Pendant (prép.)

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during

116
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Flesh out, to put on weight

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Étoffer

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Un bouc émissaire

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A scapegoat

118
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The tenant

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Le locataire

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Un francilien

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Someone from Île de France

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La prospective

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The (long-term) forecast

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Déconvenue

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Disappointed

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L(e)’état-major

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The headquarters, leadership

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Sonorous, full of substance, well-rounded

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Étoffé (adj.)

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To hold back, to recall

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Retenir

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La prise en charge

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The refunding (of social security costs)

126
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A hurdle (sports)

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Une haie