s1 chap 31 - inside the house Flashcards

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1
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les pièces

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the rooms

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une entrée, un vestibule

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a hall, a hobby

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un salon

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a sitting room, a drawing room

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une salle de séjour

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a living room

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une salle à manger

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a dining room

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une chambre

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a bedroom

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une salle de bains

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a bathroom

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une cuisine

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a kitchen

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les toilettes

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the toilet, the lavatory

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une chambre d’amis

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a spare room

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une chambre d’enfant

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a nursery

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un bureau

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a study

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13
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un grenier

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a loft, an attic

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un cellier, un garde-manger

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a larder, a pantry

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un couloir

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a corridor, a hall, a hallway

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un débarras, un cagibi

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a box-room, a junk room

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17
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un placard

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a closet

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18
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un sous-sol

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a basement

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19
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une cave (à vin)

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a (wine) cellar

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20
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les meubles

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the furniture

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21
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un meuble

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a piece of furniture

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22
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une table

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a table

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23
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une table de chevet

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a coffee table

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un siège

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a seat

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25
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un tabouret

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a stool

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une chaise, un fauteuil

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a chair

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un fauteuil

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an armchair

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un sofa, un canapé

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a sofa, a settee, a couch

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un coussin

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a cushion

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30
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un buffet, un bahut

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a sideboard

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31
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un tiroir

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a drawer

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32
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une commode

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a chest of drawers

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33
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un bureau

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a desk

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34
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une étagère

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a shelf, shelves

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35
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une bibliothèque (meuble)

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a bookcase

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36
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une bibliothèque (étagères)

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bookshelves

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37
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un lit

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a bed

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38
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un lit d’enfant

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a cot, a crib

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39
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un matelas

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a mattress

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40
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une coiffeuse

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a dressing-table, a dresser

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41
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une armoire

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a wardrobe

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42
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un placard

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a cupboard

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43
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un portemanteau

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a coat stand, a coat track

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44
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la décoration

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decorating

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45
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un tapis

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a carpet, a rug

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46
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la moquette

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wall-to-wall carpeting

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47
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un carreau, le carrelage

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a tile, tilling

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48
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un rideau

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a curtain

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49
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la peinture

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paint

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50
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un pinceau

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a (paint)brush

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51
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un rouleau

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a roller

52
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le papier peint

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a wallpaper

53
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meubler

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to furnish

54
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le linge de maison

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household linen

55
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les draps et couvertures

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bedclothes

56
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un dessus-de-lit

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a bedspread

57
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un drap

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a sheet

58
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une couverture

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a blanket

59
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une couette

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a duvet

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un édredon

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an eiderdown, a comforter, a quilt

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un traversin

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a bolster

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un oreiller

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a pillow

63
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une taie d’oreiller

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a pillowcase, a pillowslip

64
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l’électricité et la plomberie

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electricity and plumbing

65
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le courant

A

power

66
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un fil électrique

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a wire

67
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une prise mâle

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a plug

68
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une prise femelle

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a socket

69
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une prise multiple

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an adaptator

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un fusible, un plomb

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a fuse

71
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l’éclairage

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lighting

72
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une lampe

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a lamp

73
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un interrupteur

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a switch

74
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une ampoule

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a (light) bulb

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un abat-jour

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a lampshade

76
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l’eau courante

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running water

77
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un robinet

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a tap, a faucet

78
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le chauffage (central)

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(central) heating

79
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une chaudière

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a boiler

80
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un radiateur

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a radiator

81
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un ventilateur

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a fan

82
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la climatisation

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air conditioning

83
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le compteur à gaz

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the gas meter

84
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fuir, avoir une fuite

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to leak

85
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au coin du feu

A

by the fireside

86
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la cheminée

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the fireplace

87
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le manteau, dessus de la cheminée

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the mantelpiece

88
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le foyer

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the hearth

89
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une étincelle

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a spark

90
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une flamme

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a flame

91
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la fumée

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smoke

92
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un tisonnier

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a poker

93
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une bûche

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a log

94
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les braise

A

embers

95
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la cendre

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ash

96
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allumer/éteindre la lumière

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to switch on/off the light

97
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brancher/débrancher qqch

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to plug sth in/to unplug sth

98
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faire sauter un plomb

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to blow a fuse

99
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tirer la chasse d’eau

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to flush the toilet

100
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allumer un feu

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to light a fire

101
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une cuisine équipée

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a fitted kitchen

102
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il y a une fuite dans la cuisine

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there’s a leak in the kitchen

103
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la plomberie ne fonctionne plus

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the plumbing is out of order

104
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nous allons faire installer une nouvelle chaudière

A

we’re going to have a new boiler installed

105
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je vais accrocher les rideaux

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i’m going to hang the curtains

106
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attention! peinture fraîche

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wet paint!, fresh paint!

107
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mets-toi à l’aise, fais comme chez toi

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make yourself at home

108
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on n’est jamais si bien que chez soi

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there is no place like home

109
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charité bien ordonnée commence par soi-même

A

charity begins at home

110
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il n’y a rien d’extraordinaire

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it’s nothing to write about

111
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comme on fait son lit, on se couche

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as you make your bed, so you must lie in it

112
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il s’est levé du pied gauche

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he got up on the wrong side of the bed

113
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mettre fin à qqch

A

to pull the plug on sth

114
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être bien au chaud

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to be as snug as a bug in a rug

115
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son histoire nous a tenus en haleine

A

his story kept us on the edge of our seat

116
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il y a un cadavre dans le placard

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there is a skeleton in the cupboard

117
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il n’y pas de fumée sans feu

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there is no smoke without fire

118
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être en première ligne/en mauvaise posture

A

to be in the hot seat

119
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il n’y a que deux pièces

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there are only tow rooms

120
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il n’y a pas assez de place pour une famille nombreuse

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there’s not enough room for a large family

121
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une bibliothèque (lieu)

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a library

122
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un tuyau

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a pipe

123
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un lustre

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a chandelier

124
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un meuble de rangement

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a cabinet

125
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un secrétaire

A

a bureau