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1
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rien que

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just, only

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en hausse de

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increasing by

un marché en hausse de 5%

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le poil

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hair, or coat (of animals)

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hors

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except (for)

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abordable

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affordable, approachable

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en passe de…

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on the way too…

La fête est en passe de devenir…

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avancer

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to advance, to put forward, to move forward

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le rassemblement

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gathering, rally

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le défilé

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parade, march

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la communauté

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community

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nombres de

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a number of; many

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la tendance

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tendency

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lancer

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to launch

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désormais

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from now on….

Désormais, je boirai de l’eau
Il est désormais possible de…

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souligner

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to underline, to emphasize or stress

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animal de compagnie

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pet

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consacré(e)

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established, or devoted/dedicated to

verb: to establish, to devote

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gérer

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to manage

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en passant

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passing (ant = ing)

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le chiffre

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figure (as in numbers - according to the latest figures)

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le cochon d’Inde

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guinea-pig

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lapin(e)

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rabbit

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le bambin(e)

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little child

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sauf que

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except that

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la vente

ventes de costumes

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sale

costume sales

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le diablotin

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gremlin (also a cracker)\

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la citrouille

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pumpkin

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se tromper

Excusez-moi, je me suis trompé!

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to make a mistake

usually followed by “de”

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tromper

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to cheat, to deceive

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le chemin

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path

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le sentier

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path

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allonger

un café allonger

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to lengthen, to stretch out

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s’allonger

Il s’est allongé sur son lit.

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to lie down

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serrer

On est serré comme des sardines!

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to tighten, to pack

We are packed like sardines!

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plaisanter

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to joke

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36
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le goudron

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asphalt, tar

37
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they want me to do…

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ils veulent que je fasse (subjonctive)

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they wanted me to be able to…

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ils voulaient que je puisse….

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I’m looking forward to it. (subject has already been talked about or brought up)

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Il me tarde.

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I’m looking forward to… (subject has not been brought up yet)

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Il me tarde de… (partir en vacances)

41
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We have you on our calendar for December

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Nous t’avons sur notre calendrier en décembre.

42
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To offer

They offered me…

A

Offrir

Ils m’ont offert (liaison between 2-3 and pron like “faire”)

43
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To open

I opened the door

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Ouvrir

J’ai ouvert la porte

44
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To discover

We discovered a great new restaurant

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découvrir

Nous avons découvert un nouveau restaurant.

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When I saw them…

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quand je les ai vus…

46
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I heard about it…

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J’en ai entendu parler

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I had never heard about it

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Je n’en avais jamais entendu parler

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You weren’t updated/informed (imparfait)

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Tu n’était pas au courant

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I had to fill out this form my self (imparfait)

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Je devais remplir ce dossier moi-même.

50
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application

A

la demande de candidature

51
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ticket

A

billet (bee-yay)

52
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one-way ticket

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billet aller simple (what pron. of simple ~ samp)

53
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round-trip ticket

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billet aller retourner

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to come to an agreement

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se mettre d’accord

55
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we didn’t come to an agreement

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on ne s’était pas mis d’accord

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contrarié

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upset, annoyed

Il avait l’air contrarié.

57
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être en colère

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to be angry

Je suis en colère.

58
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To pour, or to pay

A

verser

  1. Est-ce que tu peux me verser un verre d’eau.
  2. Cette bourse me verserait une somme de mille cent euros par mois!
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Give me a second, I’m thinking

A

Donnez-moi une seconde, je réfléchis.

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to join

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joindre

je joins, tu joins, elle joint, nous joignons, vous joignez, ils joignent

P. composé: avoir joint
Imparfait: joign-ENDINGS (joignais…)

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to fill or to fill out

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remplir

Elle a rempli son verre de vin.
Je dois remplir ma demande de candidature.
J’ai rempli…

62
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whatever!

A

peu importe!

63
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to take into account

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prendre en compte.

Il faut que je prends en compte le prix.

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Do you know how long it takes to go from Paris to Lyon?

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Est-ce que vous savez combien de temps ça prend d’aller de Paris à Lyon?

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Here and there…

A

ça et là…

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He left. She left

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Il est parti. Elle est partie.

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froissé(e)

A

creased, crumpled

Ma chemise est froissée.

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réussir

A

to be successful, to pass, to manage or work out

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monter

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to go up, to bring up, to mount

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s’endormir

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to fall asleep, to go to sleep

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s’enfermer

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to shut one self away, to retreat

s’enfermer à clé (to lock one self in)
s’enferme dehors (to lock one self out)

72
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le lendemain

A

the following day (len + demain)

73
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l’escalier (m)

A

the stairs

74
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se débrouiller

A

to manage

75
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s’occuper de

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when reflexive and followed by “de”, means “to look after, to take care of, to be in charge of.

Ils se sont occupés de la maison. (They were in charge of the house)

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le bois

A

wood

je suis promené dans le bois (walked in the woods)

77
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ramasser

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to pick up, to collect

78
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le champignon

A

mushroom

79
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le coin

A

corner, spot

80
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sous la pluie

A

“in the rain” Lit. under the rain

Les enfants sont restés sous la pluie…

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un rhume

A

a cold

Ils ont attrapé un rhume.

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soigner

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to treat, to nurse or look after

“Swen-yay” rhymes with “glen”

83
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la manière

A

way, manner, or style

à ma manière
“in my way”, “in my manner, or style”

84
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un bain

A

a bath

un bain chaud (hot bath)

85
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frotter

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to rub, to scrub

86
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une tisane

A

herb tea

87
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la peinture

A

painting

88
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le mur

A

wall

Je les ai mises sur le mur.

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