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1
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renoncer

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to give up

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bien se débrouiller en maths

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to do well in mathematics

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bien se défendre en français

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to speak French well

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un animateur/une animatrice

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radio or TV announcer

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ennuyeux/ennuyeuse

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annoying, boring, tedious, irritating

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interdire (à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to forbid (someone to do something)

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diffuser/transmettre (en direct)

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to broadcast (live)

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les petites annonces

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classified advertisements

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avoir envie de (+ infinitif)

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to feel like (doing something)

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le soulagement

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relief

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annuler

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to cancel

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un hebdomadaire

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weekly publication

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ennuyé(e)

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annoyed, bored, bothered

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On a eu chaud!

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(familiar) That was a narrow escape!

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embêter

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to bother

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barber

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(familiar) to bore

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une revue

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magazine (of sophisticated, glossy nature)

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aboutir à un compromis

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to come to or reach a comprise

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19
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la télévision par câble

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cable TV

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allumer la télé

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to turn on the TV

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le journal télévisé

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TV news

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éteindre la télé

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to turn off the TV

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inquiet/inquiète

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worried, anxious

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une rubrique

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heading, item; column

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un contrôle

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test

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une émission de télérealité

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a reality show

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indécis(e) (sur)

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indecisive; undecided (about)

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génial(e)

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fantastic

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un numéro

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issue

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s’efforcer de

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to try hard, try one’s best

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agacer

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to annoy

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en avoir assez

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to have had enough

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changer d’avis

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to change one’s mind

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en avoir marre

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(familiar) to be fed up

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un magazine

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magazine

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une dispute

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an argument

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une publicité

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advertisement

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un bi-mensuel

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bimonthly publication

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un mensuel

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monthly publication

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un auditeur/une auditrice

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member of (listening) audience

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s’inquiéter

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to worry

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les actualités/les informations

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news (in the press, but especially on TV)

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le programme

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program listing

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le tirage

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circulation

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compter

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to intend, plan on, count on, expect

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je te/vous prie (de faire quelque chose)

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Will you please (do something)

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un débat

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debate

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augmenter le son

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to turn up the volume

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un reportage en direct

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live report

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convaincre (quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to persuade (someone to do something)

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baisser le son

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to turn down the volume

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un reportage

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newspaper report; live news or sports commentary

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prendre une décision

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to make a decision

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une rediffusion

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rerun

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une causerie

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talk show

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une série

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series

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avoir des remords

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to have (feel) remorse

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un quotidien

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daily publication

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une publicité (pub)

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TV commercial

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une chaîne

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channel

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une émission

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broadcast, TV show

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tenir à

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to really want; to insist on

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l’inquiétude

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(f) worry, anxiety

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une station

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(TV, radio) station

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les nouvelles

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printed news; news in general

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se décider (à faire quelque chose)

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to make up one’s mind (to do something)

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avoir gain de cause

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to win the argument

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un feuilleton

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serial; soap opera

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l’écran

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screen

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mettre la 3, 6, etc.

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to put on channel 3, 6, etc.

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rater

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to miss

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défendre (à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to forbid (someone to do something); defend

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un jeu télévisé

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game show

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heureusement

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thank goodness

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une télécommande

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remote control

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insupportable

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unbearable, intolerable

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le point de vue

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point of view

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un journal

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newspaper

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le poste de télévision

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TV set

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être abonné(e) à

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to subscribe to

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l’esprit ouvert

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open mind

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têtu(e)

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stubborn

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un abonnement

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subscription

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une annonce

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announcement, notification

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supporter

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to put up with

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un téléspectateur/une téléspectatrice

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TV viewer

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s’embrouiller

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to become confused

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un lecteur/une lectrice

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reader

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