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La famille en évolution

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The changing family

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le compagnon / la compagne ou le/la partenaire

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male partner / female partner

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le conjoint / la conjointe

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spouse or partner

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le père / la mère célibataire / biologique

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single / biological father / mother

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le fils adoptif / la fille adoptive

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adopted son / daughter

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le beau-père / la belle-mère

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father-/mother-in-law or step-father/-mother

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le demi-frère / la demi-sœur

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step-brother / step-sister

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le gendre / la belle-fille

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son-in-law / daughter-in-law

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le veuf / la veuve

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widower / widow

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les fiançailles (fpl)

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engagement

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le mariage / le PACS / le mariage pour tous

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marriage or wedding / civil partnership (between opposite or same sexes) / same-sex marriage

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la famille d’accueil

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foster care family

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le ménage

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couple / household

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le foyer

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home / household

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le statut matrimonial

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marital status

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la famille monoparentale / biparentale

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one-parent family / two-parent family

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être / rester célibataire

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to be / stay single

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tomber amoureux / amoureuse

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to fall in love

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vivre ensemble / en union libre / en concubinage

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to live together

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se fiancer avec (ou à) quelqu’un

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to get engaged to someone

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épouser quelqu’un ou se marier / se pacser

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to marry someone / to enter into a civil partnership

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se séparer / divorcer

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to separate / divorce

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avoir la garde alternée

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to share custody (of the children)

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la cellule familiale a beaucoup évolué au cours du 20ème siècle, avec de moins en moins de familles nombreuses

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the family unit evolved a lot over the course of the 20th century, with fewer and fewer big families

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Jusque dans les années 50, les couples se mariaient tôt et ne divorçaient que très rarement

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Up until the 1950s, couples used to marry early and only very rarely got divorced

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Avec la généralisation de la contraception, les femmes ont moins d’enfants et les ont plus tard

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with contraception being widely available, women have fewer children and have them later

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le modèle de la famille nucléaire a laissé place à la famille recomposée et multiforme

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the model of the nuclear family has given way to blended families in many forms

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Cela m’étonne que dans certains pays la norme soit encore la famille élargie, avec plusieurs générations cohabitant sous le même toit

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It surprises me that in some countries the extended family is still the norm with several generations living under the same roof

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Je trouve surprenant que la famille ne cesse d’évoluer, tant sur le plan de sa composition que dans ses mœurs et dans les lois qui l’encadrent

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I find it surprising that the family doesn’t stop evolving, as much in the way it is made up, as in the attitudes and the laws that surround it

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Famille et amis

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family and friends

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les liens familiaux / de filiation / d’amitié

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family / blood / friendship ties

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une relation harmoieuse / conflictuelle

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harmonious / difficult relationship

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une mère / un père poule (fam)

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mother / father ‘hen’ (overprotective mother or father)

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le petit chouchou de la famille

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the little darling of the family

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le fossé des générations

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the generation gap

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l’appui (m) / le soutien de la famille / des amis

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support of family / friends

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l’amitié à l’épreuve du temps

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friendship which has stood the test of time / long-lasting friendship

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se rebeller contre (l’autorité parentale)

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to rebel against (parental authority)

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avoir du ressentiment (envers quequ’un)

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to resent (someone)

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avoir besoin d’affirmer sa personnalité

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to need to assert your personality

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manquer de respect (envers quelqu’un)

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to lack respect (for someone)

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avoir du respect (pour quelqu’un)

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to have respect (for someone)

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avoir de bons rapports / être en bons termes (avec quelqu’un)

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to have a good rapport / be on good terms (with someone)

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trouver sa place au sein de la famille / de la fratrie

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to find your place within your family / amongst your siblings

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tenir (quelqu’un) en grande estime

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to hold (someone) in great esteem

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sympathiser (avec quelqu’un)

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to get on well with / to hit it off (with someone)

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être très attaché(e) (à quelqu’un)

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to be really close (to someone)

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être intime (avec quelqu’un)

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to be intimate (with someone)

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parler à cœur ouvert (id)

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to speak openly / frankly

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pouvoir se confier (à quelqu’un)

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to be able to confide (in someone)

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je me sens bien (dans le cocon familial)

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i feel good (surrounded by my family / in the family cocoon)

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je suis plus proche de mes amis que de ma famille

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I’m closer to my friends than my family

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Mes parents ne veulent pas que je voie mon chum / ma blonde (au Québec)

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My parents don’t want me to see my boyfriend / my girlfriend

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J’ai plus d’affinit2s avec la famille de mon copain / ma copine qu’avec la mienne

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I’ve got more in common with my friend’s family than with my own

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je peux compter sur mes amis et je leur fais confiance

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I can count on my friends and I trust them

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Ma mère ne fait aucun effort pour essayer de me comprendre

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My mother makes no effort at all to try and understand me

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Je ne supporte pas mon beau-père. J’aurais préféré que ma mère ne se remarie pas

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I can’t stand my step-father. I would have preferred that my mother didn’t remarry

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Je déteste être enfant unique et j’aurais voulu avoir des frères et sœurs, même si on se serait sûrement disputés

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I hate being an only child and I would have liked to have brothers and sisters, even if we would inevitably have quarrelled

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Je regrette de ne pas avoir connu mes grandsparents, ils m’auraient sans doubte beaucoup gâté(e)!

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I regret not having known my grandparents, they would no doubt have spoiled me!

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Que d’émotions

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a range of emotions

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l’amour (m) / l’affection (f) / la sympathie

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love / affection / understanding

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le bonheur / la joie / la satisfaction

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happiness / joy / satisfaction

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la tristesse / le chagrin / le désespoir

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sadness / grief / despair

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la colère / le mécontentement / l’amertume (f)

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anger / unhappiness / bitterness

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la surprise / l’étonnement (m) / la stupéfaction

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surprise / astonishment / amazement

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la peur / la crainte / l’appréhension (f)

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fright / fear / apprehension

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la honte / l’embarras (m) / l’humiliation (f)

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shame / embarrassment / humiliation

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le regret / la nostalgie / le remord

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regret / nostalgia / remorse

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la jalousie / la rivalité / l’envie (f)

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jealousy / rivalry / envy

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l’indifférence (f) / le désintérêt / la froideur

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indifference / lack of interest / coldness

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ressentir de la pitié / du mépris / de l’inquiétude

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to feel pity / contempt / anxiety

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éprouver de la tendresse / de l’amitié (pour)

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to feel tenderness / friendship (for)

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faire preuve de courage (m) / de lâcheté (f) / de générosité (f)

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to show courage / cowardice / generosity

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manifester de la mauvaise humeur / de l’agressivité (f)

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to have a show of bad temper / to demonstrate aggression

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nourrir de la haine / de la rancune

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to nurture hatred / bear a grudge

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concevoir de l’estime / du respect

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to build esteem / respect

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se montrer généreux / aimable / patient

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to show yourself to be generous / friendly / patient

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s’estimer heureux / satisfait / comblé

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to consider yourself happy / content / fulfilled

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être comme les deux doigts de la main (id)

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to be like two peas in a pod (to be very alike)

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être copains comme cochons (fam) (id)

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to be as thick as thieves / bosom buddies

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filer le parfait amour (fam)

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to be very much in love

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faire bon ménage (avec quelqu’un) (fam)

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to get along well (with someone)

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avoir une dent contre quelqu’un (id)

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to hold a grudge against someone

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être en froid

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to be on bad terms

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prendre quelqu’un en grippe (id)

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to have it in for someone

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couper les ponts (avec quelqu’un) (id)

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to cut off contact (with someone)

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je ne peux pas le voir / le sentir (fam)

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I can’t stand him

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Ça me gave / Ça m’enquiquine (fam)

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I’ve had enough of this / it’s a real pain

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Ça me prend la tête (fam)

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It’s doing my head in

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C’est caillou (au Burkina Faso)

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It’s hard / tough

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Je suis en rote (en Belgique)

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I’m furious / angry / in a bad mood

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On me met trop la pression (fam)

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They put me / I’m put under too much pressure

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avec les profs, c’est pas la joie (fam)

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with teachers, it’s no fun

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C’est vraiment top / c’est trop bien (fam)

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It’s great / it’s so cool

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Il m’a à la bonne (fam)

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He likes me

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Je suis aux oiseaux (au Québec)

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I’m overjoyed

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