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1
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to play by ear

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naviguer à vue

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fuzziness, vagueness

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flou

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(fig.) to reflect on sb

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rejaillir sur qn

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hole

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brèche

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disorientation

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déboussolement

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borrowed time

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en sursis

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privilege

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apanage

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to find one’s salvation

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trouver son salut

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on the sly

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en catimini

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furtively

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en tapinois

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to get rid of

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se défaire de

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stockpiling

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stockage

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rival, competitor

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concurrent

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to take apart

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démonter

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unusual, out of the ordinary

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insolite

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to be (well) on the way to doing

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être en passe de faire

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in the absence of

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à défaut de

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line (of products)

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gamme

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crate

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caisson

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to oblige

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astreindre

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21
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to get out while the going is good

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tirer son épingle du jeu

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22
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to block

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boucher

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to tumble

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débouler

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24
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maximum speed

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vitesse de pointe

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25
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earphones

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écouteurs

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lens (photography)

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objectif

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27
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to happen

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advenir

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to squeeze through

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se faufiler par

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blistered

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boursouflé

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section

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pan

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to relate to

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avoir trait à

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to not have anything to do with

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n’avoir rien à voir avec

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33
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to not see clearly

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voir mal

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34
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to soften

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infléchir

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to embody

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incarner

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36
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to bluff

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bluffer

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37
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all the same

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tout de même

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lever

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levier

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39
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to continue

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perdurer

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40
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much

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moult

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41
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keyboard input

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saisie de clavier

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to grope about

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tâtonner

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digital

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numérique

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boiling (n.)

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ébullition

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plan, telecom package

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forfait

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(vulgar) handjob

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branlette

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subscriber

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abonné

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broadband, high bandwith

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haut débit

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tiny, minute

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infime

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tweeting, chirping

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gazouillis

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interval (time)

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décalage

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APN (french acronym)

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appareil photographique numérique

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recently, lately

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dernièrement

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to dwell on (a point)

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s’attarder sur

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behind your back

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à votre insu

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digitized

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numérisé

57
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to spell out, decipher

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déchiffrer

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to perfect

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parfaire

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(world wide) web

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toile

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unbolting

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déverrouillage

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sweet face, little face

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frimousse

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to rake in, reap, store

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engranger

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To flunk, to miss

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louper

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to think it right to

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trouver bon de

65
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to raise the bidding

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renchérir

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snapshot

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cliché

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biased, distorted

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biaisé

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without mishap

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sans encombre

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overlay (n.)

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surcouche

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patent (n.)

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brevet

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calf (leg)

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mollet

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buyout, buy back, repurchase

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rachat

73
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clocked (CPU)

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cadencé

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to stick one’s neck out (fig.)

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se mouiller

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to depict, to describe

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dépeindre

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sleazy, risqué

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scabreux

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scale, stature

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envergure

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trick, pun, joke, cleverness

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astuce

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nitrogen

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azote

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abbess

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abbesse

81
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rattle (baby’s)

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hochet

82
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top (toy)

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toupie

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to scold

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gronder

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pilgrimage

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pèlerinage

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spade (n.)

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bêche

86
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to send, to transport

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convoyer

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grave, pit

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fosse

88
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innkeeper

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aubergiste

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Sate, satiated

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repu

90
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dazed, numb

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hébété

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slab, plate

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plaque

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cannonball

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boulet

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log (of wood)

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bûche

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hearth

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âtre

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survivor

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rescapé

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marshy, swampy

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marécageux

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swarm, horde

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nuée

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courtier, prostitute

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courtisan

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to slap, clap

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claquer

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(stinging) nettle

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ortie