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mind-numbing

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abrutissant

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acquired knowledge

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acquis

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to go without saying

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aller de soi

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ally (noun)

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allié

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lead to; to cause

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amener à to

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which lends to comparison

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assimilable

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system of crop rotation

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assolement

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self-educated; self-taught person

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autodidacte

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major road

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axe

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to hoe

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biner

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hut; cottage

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cabanon

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cellar

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cave

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winemaker

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caviste

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vine stock (like “trunk” or “stem”)

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cep

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grape variety

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cépage

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16
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bad grapevine

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chasse-cousin

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completeness

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complétude

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cup; goblet; vase

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coupe

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19
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long-handled vase into which wine is drawn

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cyathe

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20
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whereof

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de quoi

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21
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to evade

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déjouer

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to cause/allow to be seen (subject is a thing)

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donner à voir

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23
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cane; stake

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échalas

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to tie a plant to a stake

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échalasser

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25
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space between two rows of grapevines (é…)

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échamp

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26
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traffic jam

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embouteillage

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entangled

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empêtré

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legitimately

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en droit

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statement; exposition (of a theory eg.)

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énoncé

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to outline; to sketch out

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esquisser

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31
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stirrup

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étrier

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32
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falseness

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fausseté

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33
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to feast

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festoyer

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34
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purpose; aim

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finalité

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35
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to pick up fruit that has fallen from the vine or tree

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grappiller

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dibber or dibble used in Bordeaux and Charente for vines (h…)

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haque

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chance (noun)

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hasard

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38
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grapevine on a high stake or tree

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hautain

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39
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racetrack

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hippodrome

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40
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it is up to sb to do

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il appartient à qn de faire

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41
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undevelopable (land)

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inconstructible

42
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strange; out of the ordinary

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insolite

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to use as a tool for one’s advantage

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instrumentaliser

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intrinsically

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intrinsèquement

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fallow (noun)

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jachère

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fast; period of fasting

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jeune

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yoke (for oxen)

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joug

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liparian; lakeside

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lacustre

49
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wild grapevine

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lambrusque

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formal; master and student (lecture eg.)

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magistral

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funny

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marrant

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ignorance; unawareness

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méconnaissance

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handcuffs

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menottes

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to mess up, to speak with excessive candor, to discuss something inappropriate

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mettre les pieds dans le plat

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mildew

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mildiou

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indictment

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mise en examen

57
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an upright; jamb

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montant

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powdery mildew

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oïdium

59
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space between two rows of grapevines (o…)

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orne

60
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stake

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pal

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single-story house on stilts

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palafitte

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plot (for agriculture)

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parcelle

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go-between (cultures, generations)

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passeur

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punishable by

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passible de

65
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seed; pip

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pépin

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pedestrian (adjective)

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piéton

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pedestrian (noun)

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piéton

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mattock; pickaxe

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pioche

69
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perennial plant

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plante vivace

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dibber or dibble

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plantoir

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handle (noun)

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poignée

72
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politican

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politique

73
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profile of sth or sb (video; book)

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portrait

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pimp

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proxénète

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procuring (prostitution)

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proxénétisme

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to draw (liquid)

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puiser

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produced by

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réalisé par

78
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to redevelop

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réaménager

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to result from; to be explained by

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relever de

80
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output; efficiency

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rendement

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to assert; to claim

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revendiquer

82
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to devote all one’s time to

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s’adonner à

83
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to lapse into

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sombrer dans

84
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foot of a grapevine

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souche

85
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status

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statut

86
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summarization

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synthèse

87
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dibber or dibble used in Bordeaux and Charente for vines

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taravelle

88
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for which a price has been fixed (adj.)

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tarifé

89
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to temper; to moderate

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tempérer

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themes

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thématiques

91
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to tug; to pull (also fig.)

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tirailler

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bog; moor

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tourbière

93
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a restraint put on animals to prevent them from walking into the vines and eating the grapes

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tribart

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small country house where friends could get together and drink and relax

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vide-bouteille

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vineyard

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vignoble

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wine-making

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vinification

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to become wine

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vinifier

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viticultural

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viticole

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viticulturist

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viticulteur

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lively; vivid

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vivant