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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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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
test
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une émission de télérealité
a reality show
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indécis(e) (sur)
indecisive; undecided (about)
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génial(e)
fantastic
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un numéro
issue
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s'efforcer de
to try hard, try one's best
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agacer
to annoy
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en avoir assez
to have had enough
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changer d'avis
to change one's mind
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en avoir marre
(familiar) to be fed up
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un magazine
magazine
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une dispute
an argument
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une publicité
advertisement
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un bi-mensuel
bimonthly publication
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un mensuel
monthly publication
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un auditeur/une auditrice
member of (listening) audience
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s'inquiéter
to worry
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les actualités/les informations
news (in the press, but especially on TV)
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le programme
program listing
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le tirage
circulation
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compter
to intend, plan on, count on, expect
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je te/vous prie (de faire quelque chose)
Will you please (do something)
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un débat
debate
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augmenter le son
to turn up the volume
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un reportage en direct
live report
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convaincre (quelqu'un de faire quelque chose)
to persuade (someone to do something)
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baisser le son
to turn down the volume
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un reportage
newspaper report; live news or sports commentary
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prendre une décision
to make a decision
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une rediffusion
rerun
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une causerie
talk show
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une série
series
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avoir des remords
to have (feel) remorse
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un quotidien
daily publication
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une publicité (pub)
TV commercial
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une chaîne
channel
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une émission
broadcast, TV show
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tenir à
to really want; to insist on
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l'inquiétude
(f) worry, anxiety
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une station
(TV, radio) station
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les nouvelles
printed news; news in general
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se décider (à faire quelque chose)
to make up one's mind (to do something)
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avoir gain de cause
to win the argument
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un feuilleton
serial; soap opera
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l'écran
screen
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mettre la 3, 6, etc.
to put on channel 3, 6, etc.
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rater
to miss
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défendre (à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose)
to forbid (someone to do something); defend
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un jeu télévisé
game show
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heureusement
thank goodness
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une télécommande
remote control
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insupportable
unbearable, intolerable
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le point de vue
point of view
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un journal
newspaper
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le poste de télévision
TV set
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être abonné(e) à
to subscribe to
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l'esprit ouvert
open mind
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têtu(e)
stubborn
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un abonnement
subscription
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une annonce
announcement, notification
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supporter
to put up with
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un téléspectateur/une téléspectatrice
TV viewer
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s'embrouiller
to become confused
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un lecteur/une lectrice
reader

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