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1
Q

la peine

A

Penalty, punishment, sentence

f

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Q

le cœur

A

Heart, core, center, crux

m

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Q

la guérison

A

Healing

f

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le/la interprète

A

Actor, singer, performer, interpreter

m)(f

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5
Q

Trucs

A

Thing

informal

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Q

la marque

A

Brand - fashion
mark - imprint/trace or note

(f)

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la fausse couche

A

miscarriage

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Q

la moulure

A

crown molding

f

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Q

la grève

A

Strike

f

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la couche

A

layer
diaper
sheet
covering

(f)

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Q

le pouvoir

A

Power
Capacity
Authority
Jurisdiction

(M)

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le lancement

A

launch

launch a product, launch a grenade etc.

(m)

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le sol

A

Ground
Soil
Floor

(m)

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14
Q

le coup de poing

A

punch

m

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15
Q

la capuché

A

hood

jacket hood

(f)

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Q

la écriture

A

writing
script

(f)

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17
Q

le parquet

A

investigators

m

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18
Q

la enquête

A

survey
investigation

(f)

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19
Q

la plainte

A

complaint

f

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Q

le fonctionnaire

A

official
civil servant

(m)

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21
Q

la empreinte

A

footprint

f

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Q

la garderie

A

day care
nursery

(f)

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Q

le témoin

A

witness
observer

(m)

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Q

la paperasse

A

paperwork
red tape
documents

(f)

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25
Q

gaz lacrymogène

A

Tear gas

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Q

la preuve

A

evidence
proof
case
demonstrate

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27
Q

la aube

A

dawn

sunrise

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28
Q

le repaire

A

den
lair
hideout

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29
Q

le tabassage

A

beating

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30
Q

la prise

A

outlet
socket
plug
“large haul” or catch

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31
Q

le manque

A
lack
shortage
shortfall
absence
gap
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32
Q

le examen

A
an examination
a review
an exam/ test
scrutiny
analysis
investigation
assessment
33
Q

une mode durable

A

sustainable fashion

34
Q

la tendance

A

trend
tendency
pattern

35
Q

une bonne affair

A

bargain

good deal

36
Q

la moitié

A

half

middle

37
Q

la filature

A

spinning
shadowing
tail

38
Q

la hanche

A

hip

39
Q

l’apreçu

A

overview
preview
insight
glimpse

40
Q

la échelle

A

scale

ladder

41
Q

la déchirure

A

tearing
ripping
laceration
rupture

42
Q

le endroit

A

place
location
area
spot

43
Q

le tisserand

A

weaver

44
Q

la escroquerie

A

scam

45
Q

le cadre déontologique

A

ethical framework

46
Q

le moteur

A

motor
engine
driving force

47
Q

le panneau

A

panel
sign
board
pane

48
Q

la vacarme

A

racket

noise

49
Q

la trouille

A

jitters
very scared
fear

50
Q

le troullard

A

coward

chicken

51
Q

le apogée

A

peak
culmination
top

52
Q

le évêque

A

bishop

53
Q

Coup de pouce

A

Boost
Push
Helping hand

54
Q

le infusion

A

herbal tea

55
Q

la tisane

A

herbal tea

56
Q

la foule

A

Crowd

Gathering

57
Q

le sillon

A
groove
path
track
crease
furrow
58
Q

le chemin

A

way
path
road
journey

59
Q

le grain

A

grain
bean
seed

60
Q

la lune

A

moon
lunar
crescent

61
Q

en vase clos

A

in isolation

in a vacuum

62
Q

la bâche

A

tarp
cover
canvas
awning

63
Q

le singé

A

monkey
ape
chimp

64
Q

le pâturage

A

grazing
pasture
grassland

65
Q

le champ

A
fields
farmland
countryside
scope
sphere
meadow
66
Q

la perte

A

loss
losing
waste

67
Q

la alternance

A

alternating

change

68
Q

le reboisement

A

reforestation

69
Q

la espece

A
cash
species
wildlife
currency
variety
70
Q

le braconnage

A

poaching

illegal-hunting

71
Q

la balle

A

shot
bullet
gunshot wound

72
Q

le sein

A
breast
part
heart
member
womb
midst
73
Q

la paroisse

A

parish

74
Q

le dédale

A

maze

labyrinth

75
Q

l’armandier

A

almond tree

76
Q

le nichoir

A

nest box

birdhouse

77
Q

le boise

A

wooded
forested
tree-covered

78
Q

coup de pouce

A

boost
push
helping hand

79
Q

coup de genie

A

stroke of genius
genius move
stroke of brilliance