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1
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a glut = a surfeit

A

un excès, surplus

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2
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a stint / a stint of work

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une courte période / une part de travail

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3
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parched

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très assoiffé, très sec, aride

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4
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a bumpkin

A

un gros rustre

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5
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o/ small talk

A

banalités, bavardages

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6
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in a slapdash way

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d’une manière methodique

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7
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a fulcrum

A

pt d’appui, pivot

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8
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stunted

A

rabougri

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9
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gaze

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regard

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10
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cork

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liège / un bouchon en liège

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11
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propriety

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biénséance / convenances

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12
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the royal retinue

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la suite royal / retinue: le cortège, la cour…

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13
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a roundup

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une rafle

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14
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rubber

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caoutchouc

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15
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a tinsel

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une guirlande de noel

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16
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a bowl

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un bol, saladier