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1
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double-edged

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à double tranchant

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abuse of company assets

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abus de biens sociaux

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bitter, sardonic

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acerbe

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“to life everlasting” (Latin)

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ad vitam aeternam

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pathetic, saddening

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affligeant

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amphora

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amphore

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to arrive around six o’clock

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arriver sur les six heures

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to attend

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assister à

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lessor

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bailleur

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wealth or asset management bank

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banque de gestion de patrimoine

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consecrated, holy

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bénit

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undergrowth, brush

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broussailles

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it’s all an act

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c’est de la frime

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14
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it’s none of your business

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c’est pas tes oignons

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15
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character

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caractère

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16
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crisis unit

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cellule de crise

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17
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high school

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collège

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18
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female genitalia (vulgar)

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con

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19
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condolences

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condoléances

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20
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court of appeals

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cour de cassation

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21
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court of law

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cour de justice

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22
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curved

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courbe

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convent

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couvent

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24
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already

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d’ores et déjà

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25
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by mutual agreement

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de gré à gré

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26
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disappointment

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déception

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27
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from

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depuis

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28
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current

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dérive

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29
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unravelling

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détricotage

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30
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mourning

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deuil

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31
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flow (of traffic

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écoulement

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32
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to build

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édifier

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33
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she’s going on 50 years old

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elle va sur ses 50 ans

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34
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emotion

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émoi

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35
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in cash

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en espèces

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36
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bid (noun)

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enchère

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37
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plunged into mourning

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endeuillé

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38
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hors d’oeuvre

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entrée

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39
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manner

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errements

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40
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fraud

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escroquerie

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41
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to reckon

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estimer

42
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possibly

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éventuellement

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exhibition

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exposition

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cliff

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falaise

45
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fantasy

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fantasme

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iron (appliance)

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fer

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eventually

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finalement

48
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fatal

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funeste

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spindle (noun)

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fuseau

50
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anything given for free

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gratuité

51
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cave

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grotte

52
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covered market

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halle

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identity (as an adjective)

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identitaire

54
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it’s pouring rain

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il pleut des cordes

55
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blade

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lame

56
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to smooth, polish

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lisser

57
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whim, caprice

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lubie

58
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embezzlement

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malversation

59
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group of trees or bushes appearing as one entity

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massif

60
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braggart

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matamore

61
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wounded (esteem eg.)

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meurtri

62
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strong, northerly or north-westerly wind in the south of France

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mistral

63
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sanitary napkin

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napkin

64
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opportunity

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occasion

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timeliness, appropriateness

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opportunité

66
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backwards-looking

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passéiste

67
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pine forest

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pinède

68
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foul play

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piste criminelle

69
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bribe

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pot-de-vin

70
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tenured or full professor

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professeur titulaire

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satisfied (hunger), sated

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rassasié

72
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rapture (also rel. Rapture)

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ravissement

73
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to deny sb sth

A

refuser qch à qn

74
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acquittal

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relaxe

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acquitted

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relaxé

76
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to belong to, to be in the realm of

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relever de

77
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cash withdrawal

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retrait en espèces

78
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to return to Paris

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revenir sur Paris

79
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exaggerated and empty (promises eg.)

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ronflant

80
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to wonder about

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s’interroger sur

81
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to pillage, vandalize

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saccager

82
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seizure of jurisdiction

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saisine

83
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refer (a legal matter to a court of law)

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saisir

84
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first-aid worker

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secouriste

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constraint

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servitude

86
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disaster, blaze

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sinistre

87
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to steal

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soustraire

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stand (exhibit eg.)

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stand

89
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statuary (a group or collection of statues)

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statuaire

90
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in the photograph

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sur la photo

91
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at the market

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sur le marché

92
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on my way

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sur ma route

93
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nice

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sympathique

94
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to turn to the left

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tourner sur la gauche

95
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soaking wet

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trempé comme une soupe

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winch (noun)

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treuil

97
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only (when preceding a noun)

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unique

98
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Undulating, hily

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vallonné

99
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vegan

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végétalien

100
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stained glass window

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vitrail