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1
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Consider, plan

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Envisager

Plan to do sth De faire qqc

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Appeal to, urge, call upon, request

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Solliciter

Il sollicite un rendez-vous

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Draw up, raise

Erect

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Dresser
La foule dresse le poing
Bob dresse la liste des invités
And tame, break in mon pere dresse le chien

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Occupy, fill time

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Meubler
And furnish, decorate
Il meuble son temps libre en apprenant…

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Groin n

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Aine f

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Clown about, try to be clever, fool around

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Faire le mariole

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Sleepiness, drowsiness

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Torpeur f

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Bed sl

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Pieu m

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Hardened adj

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Endurci
Un coeur endurci
Endurcir harden, toughen up

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Uproar, row, noise

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Taupage m

Taupage nocturne legal terme disturbance of the peace at night

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Stuff, cram

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Farcir

Se farcir get stuck with, saddled with, mut up with

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Owl

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Hibou m

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Rasping, hoarse adj

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Éraillé

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Jumble, clutter n

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Fatras m

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Unsettle, disconcert v

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Désarçonner

And unseat

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Discount, rebate n

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Ristourne f

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Dismiss, expel, exclude

Postpobe, put off

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Renvoyer
La réunion a été renvoyée à la semaine prochaine
R qqc à qqn give, send back

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18
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Push/drive back

Suppress, hold back

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Refouler

Les douanières refoulent les immigrants a la frontière.

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Revolt n

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Fronde f

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Rust n

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Rouille f

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Stiff neck, crick in the neck

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Torticolis m

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Stiffness, ache

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Corbature f

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Reek

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Empester

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Nescafe

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Café en poudre

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Ground coffee

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Café moulu

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Tea strainer

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Une passoire à thé

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Cross out

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Raturer

Il ne faut pas raturer de mots dans les textes notariés.

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Wine fam

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Pinard m

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29
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Swear word

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Juron m

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Hammer n

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Marteau m

Marteler to hammer

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Tough, very hard, difficult slang

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Gratiné
And gratinated and in first place, top of the class
Les questions du test étaient gratinées.
The test questions were a bitch.

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Talkative adj

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Volubile

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Slump, collapse v

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S’affaler

Fatigué, il s

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est affalé dans le fauteuil.

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34
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Racket, din’ hullaballo

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Tintamarre m

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Seep, ooze

Weep (wound)

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Suinter

L’eau suinte des murs.

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36
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Have a hang over

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Avoir la gueule de bois

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Stride n

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Foulée f

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App

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Appli f

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Harmful adj

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Néfaste

Le tabac est un produit néfaste, car il occasionne le cancer.

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Shop, boutique
Covered stall
Chisel

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Échoppe f

Il y a quelques échoppes contre le mur du marché couvert.

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41
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Bad breath

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L’haleine fétide

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42
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A breath of air

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Un brin d’air

Un brin d’herbe

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A quick wash

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Un brin de toilette

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44
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Hem, fringe v

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Ourler

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45
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After taste

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Arrière-goût m

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46
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So and so, someone

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Untel

Untel fait plus vieux que moi, ne trouvez-vous pas?

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47
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Bulge n

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Renflement m

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48
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Mental block

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blocage m psychologique

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49
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Armpit

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Aisselle f

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50
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Insult n

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Injure f

Injurer to insult, to harm

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51
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Spread v

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Tartiner

• J’aime tartiner du miel sur mon toast le matin.

52
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Mite, tiny bit n

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Tantinet m

53
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panic, be overcome with extreme fright v

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Affoler
noun affolement (m)
panic, distraction; tizzy, flop

54
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Kråkor (näsa)

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Crottes de nez

55
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harmless, innocuous; insignificant, unimportant adj

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Anodin -e

56
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summer, summery, like summer

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Estivale
Hivernale
Le froid the cold

57
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porpoise, species of dolphin (Zoology)

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Marsouin m

58
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pebble, rock, stone

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Galet m

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Coral reef

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Le récif corallien

60
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feature length, full length film

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Le long métrage

Le court métrage

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Features n

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Traits m

62
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amazement, astonishment, wonder

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Stupeur f

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cut, dent, notch, nick, slash, v

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Entailler

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load, burden, charge; encumbrance, millstone

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Fardeau m

65
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pressure cooker

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Cocotte-minute f

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regulate, control; adjust( fex sound on TV)

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Moduler

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Babble, murmur, hearsay n

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Rumeur f

And rumour

68
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Racket, din

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Boucan m

69
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sleepless night, night without any sleep (usually due to anxiety)

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Nuit blanche f

70
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tinnitus, ringing or whistling sound in the ears

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Acouphène m

Avoir un…

71
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Focus on

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Accommoder de

72
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Get used to

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S’habituer

73
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Connect v

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Brancher
• Tiens, t’a qu’à brancher ton ordinateur sur la multiprise.
There, just connect your computer to the power strip.

74
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Navel

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Nombril m

75
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adverb
all the same, though; nonetheless; however good; yet
conjunction
however, yet

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Pourtant

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Unspeakable v

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Ineffable

77
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slowness, backwardness, sluggishness, tardiness

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Lenteur f

78
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Platform, stage

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Estrade f

79
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Willow tree, wicker

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Osier m

80
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cunning, shifty; sneaky, sly; devious, furtive; underhand adj

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Sournois -e

81
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Surviving

Survivor

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Rescapé m

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double-quick, quickly, rapidly, swiftly adv

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Dare-dare

83
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adjective
splendorous, magnificent
noun
splendor, magnificence, grandeur; brilliance, brightness, radiance

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Faste m

84
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He cherished the memory of his dead wife

A

Il chérissait le souvenir de sa défunte femme.

85
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Contemplate, think, wonder

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Songer à
• Je ne veux même pas songer à ce qui pourrait arriver.
I don’t even want to think about what could happen

86
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archery

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Tir à l’arc m

87
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Farm n

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Grange f

88
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Lose patience, become impatient

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S’impatienter

Impatienter annoy, irritate

89
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Without knowing what to do

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À ne savoir que faire

90
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Something is wrong….

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Quelque chose est détraqué….(dans le moteur de ma voiture/ with the motor of my car)
Il est détraqué. Something is wronga

91
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Fly (pants)

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Braguette f

92
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Guilty conscience

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Le sentiment de culpabilité m

93
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insensitive, unfeeling, unmoved adj

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Insensible

94
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Fearless, unafraid adj

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Impavide

95
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Well and truly

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Bel et bien

96
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failure, collapse

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Faillite f

And bankruptcy

97
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Basin, bowl

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Jatte f

98
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Landing n

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Atterrissage

99
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noun

silence, noiselessness; stillness, tranquility; muteness, speechlessness; peacefulness, calmness

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Quiétude f

100
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Ambush n

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Embuscade f

101
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Answer back, counterattack, hit back, retort; clench, return v

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Riposter

102
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Wisdom teeth

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Les dents de sagesse

103
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Wag, practical joker

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Farceur m

104
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Talk about all and nothing

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à parler de tout et rien

105
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Dragonfly

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Libellulle f

106
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Stoop v

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Être voûté

107
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I’ve been walking on crutches ever since I broke my foot.

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Depuis que je me suis cassé le pied, je marche avec des béquilles. -

108
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Drunkeness

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Beuverie f
C’est mon vieux compagnon de beuverie. Submit
He’s my old drinking buddy.Submit

109
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dodge, evade; sidestep v

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Esquiver

110
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Boast v

Praise

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Vanter
• Je n’ai pas de quoi me vanter.
I have nothing to boast about.

111
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They were thrashed

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Ils ont été battus à plate couture.

112
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Doggie, lapdog inf

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Toutou m

113
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Scalpel

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Bistouri m

114
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Venom

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Venin m

115
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Enough is enough!

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Ras le bol!

116
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Guru

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Gourou m

117
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Give me a break!

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Fichez-moi la paix

Fichez-nous la paix leave us alone!

118
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Name, call n

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Nommer

• Je ne sais pas comment te nommer.
I don’t know what to call you.

119
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More, further

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Davantage

120
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adjective

cross-eyed, squint; short-sighted, squinting

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Bigleux -se

Le bigleux

121
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Attend

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Assister à
Je ne pouvais pas assister à la fête, et je ne le voulais pas non plus.
I was unable to attend the party, nor did I want to.

122
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greet, host; receive, welcome; accommodate

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Accueillir
• Ils seront heureux de vous accueillir dimanche.
They’ll be happy to welcome you on Sunday.
• Cette salle peut accueillir deux mille personnes.
Two thousand people fit into this hall.

123
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Otter

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Lutre f

124
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Bandage v

Blindfold

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Bander

Bander les yeux v blindfold

125
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Truck driver

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camionneur

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