Nom 8 Flashcards by Colas Sauvanet | Brainscape

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Pour

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So as to

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La période de l’esclavage

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The slavery era

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There lies the rub

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La est le problème

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A game changer

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Woulu

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Qualify

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Nuancer

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Jeunesse

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The youth

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Un jour de congé

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À day off

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Cargo

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Marchandises

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Depuis +

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Présent perfect

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Les gens qui me sont chères

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My loved ones

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Cela fait 6 ans que

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It is 6 years since

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Casual

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Décontracté

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Avoir envie de faire qqch

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To feel like doing sthg

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…ics

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Discipline

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To talk business

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Parler affaire

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Troubles politique et social

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Social political unrest turmoil

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To get into Bad habits

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Avoir de mauvaises habitudes

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Faire qqch par curiosité

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To do smthg out of curiosity

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Old habits die hard

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Les vielles habitudes ont la vie dure

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A waste

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Une perte

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Time-wasteur

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Chronophage

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To womenize

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Courrir les jupons

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Faire la queue

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To queue up

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Être forcé

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Having to

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Si oui ou non

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Wether … Or not

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To rule on smthg

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Légiférer

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Cahiers

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Copybook

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To shatter traditions

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Briser les traditions

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My innermost feelings

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Mes sentiments les plus intimes

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Être à la mer

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To be at the seaside

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Le bord de mer

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The seafront

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Les personnes âgées

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The elderly

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To Come in handy

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Cela va être bien utile

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J’ai eu un trou de mémoire

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My mind went blank

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Depuis une éternité

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For ages

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Les parages

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Surrounding

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So that

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Si bien que

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In order that

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Afin que

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Être americanise

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To be Americanized

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De manière spectaculaire

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Dramatically

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An epidemic break’s out

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La percée d’une épidémie

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Rock-bottom prices

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Des prix très bas

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Damages

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Dommages et intérêts

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Espérance de vie

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Life exeptation

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Taux de natalité

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The birth rate

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Droits de garde

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Custody rights

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Famille recomposée

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Blended familiy

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Purchasing power

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Pouvoir d’achat

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Rayonnements

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Influence

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Voudrait nous faire croire cela

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Would have us believe so