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absent

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absent

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ballpoint pen

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bic (m)

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biology

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sciences naturelles (f/pl)

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biology

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sciences nat pensionnat (m)

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boarding school

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internat (m)

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business studies

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le commerce

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economics

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l’économie

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class register

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cahier d’appel (m)

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core / compulsory subject

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obligatoire

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degree (university)

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licence (f)

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distance

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distance (f)

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earphones

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écouteurs (m/pl)

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essay

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rédaction (f)

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final exam

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examen final (m)

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FLA, foreign language assistant

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assistant/e (m/f) (de français etc)

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full-time day school

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demi-pensionnaire

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gifted

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doué

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headphones

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casque (m/pl)

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ink cartridge

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cartouche (d’encre) (f)

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ink eraser

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gomme (f)

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law (subject)

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droit (m)

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meeting, discussion

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réunion (f)

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necessary

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nécessaire

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optional subject

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facultatif/ve (m/f)

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parents’ evening

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recontre parents-professeurs (f)

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permission

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autorisation (f)

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physics and chemistry

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sciences physiques (f/pl)

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present

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présent

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pressure to achieve good marks / grades

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pression (f)

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pronunciation

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pronunciation (f)

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result

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résultat (m)

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sociology

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sociologie (f)

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studies

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études (f/pl)

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supervisor

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surveillant (m)

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text book

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manuel (m)

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day off school

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journée de congé (f)

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to agree (with) something

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accepter

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to agree (with) something

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être d’accord

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to ask a question

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poser une question

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to be cancelled (lessons)

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annuler

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to copy

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copier

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to drop a subject

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laisser tomber

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to explain

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expliquer

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to follow

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suivre

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to have a detention

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être en retenue

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to have a detention

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être collé

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to improve

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perfectionner

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to move up (to the next form/year)

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passer (en classe supérieure)

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to pronounce

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prononcer

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to skive / to skip / to bunk lessons

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sécher les cours

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to spell

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épeler

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to teach

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enseigner

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to translate

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traduire

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training place

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centre de formation (m)

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translation

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traduction (f)

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university

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fac(ulté) (f)

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waste of time

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perte de temps (f)

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written punishment, lines

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écrire des lignes

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student, student who has passed the Bac (equivalent of A levels)

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bachelier/bachelière (m/f)

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absent

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absent

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bic (m)

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ballpoint pen

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sciences naturelles (f/pl)

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biology

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sciences nat pensionnat (m)

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biology

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internat (m)

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boarding school

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le commerce

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business studies

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l’économie

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economics

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cahier d’appel (m)

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class register

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obligatoire

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core / compulsory subject

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licence (f)

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degree (university)

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distance (f)

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distance

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écouteurs (m/pl)

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earphones

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rédaction (f)

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essay

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examen final (m)

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final exam

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assistant/e (m/f) (de français etc)

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FLA, foreign language assistant

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demi-pensionnaire

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full-time day school

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doué

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gifted

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casque (m/pl)

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headphones

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cartouche (d’encre) (f)

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ink cartridge

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gomme (f)

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ink eraser

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droit (m)

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law (subject)

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réunion (f)

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meeting, discussion

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nécessaire

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necessary

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facultatif/ve (m/f)

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optional subject

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recontre parents-professeurs (f)

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parents’ evening

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autorisation (f)

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permission

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sciences physiques (f/pl)

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physics and chemistry

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présent

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present

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pression (f)

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pressure to achieve good marks / grades

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pronunciation (f)

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pronunciation

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résultat (m)

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result

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sociologie (f)

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sociology

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études (f/pl)

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studies

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surveillant (m)

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supervisor

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manuel (m)

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text book

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journée de congé (f)

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day off school

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accepter

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to agree (with) something

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être d’accord

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to agree (with) something

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poser une question

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to ask a question

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annuler

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to be cancelled (lessons)

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copier

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to copy

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laisser tomber

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to drop a subject

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expliquer

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to explain

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suivre

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to follow

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être en retenue

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to have a detention

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être collé

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to have a detention

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perfectionner

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to improve

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passer (en classe supérieure)

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to move up (to the next form/year)

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prononcer

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to pronounce

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sécher les cours

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to skive / to skip / to bunk lessons

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épeler

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to spell

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enseigner

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to teach

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traduire

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to translate

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centre de formation (m)

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training place

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traduction (f)

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translation

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fac(ulté) (f)

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university

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perte de temps (f)

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waste of time

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écrire des lignes

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written punishment, lines

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bachelier/bachelière (m/f)

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student, student who has passed the Bac (equivalent of A levels)

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sciences et vie de la terre

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life sciences

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je suis fort(e) en

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I am good at

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je suis doué pour…

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I am gifted in…

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jours de congé

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days off

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épouvantable

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dreadful

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heure d’étude

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study time

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chiffres

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figures (as in maths)

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lycée techique

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technical high school

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poesies

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poetry

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heures de trou

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time when a student has no lessons

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exposé

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report, talk

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renseignements

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pieces of information

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me dépêcher

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to hurry

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sortie en courant

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rush out

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apporter son matériel

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bring your belongings

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bien se tenir en classe

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behave well in class

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cacher ses tatouages

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hide tattoos

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porter des bijoux

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wear jewelry

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porter des piercings

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have piercings

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se maquiller

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to put on make-up

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faire l’imbécile en classe

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to be badly behaved in class

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dire des gros mots

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say bad words

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avertissement (m)

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warning

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convocation (f)

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meeting

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retenue (f)

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detention

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les consignes

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school rules

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colle (f)

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detention

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il lui a fallu redoubler

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he had to repeat a year

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surchargé

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overwhelmed with work

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mon père me tuera

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my dad will kill me

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comportement

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behaviour

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