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1
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a rainbow (lit. an arc in heaven)

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un arc-en-ciel

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a tuxedo (i.e. a smoking jacket)

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un smoking

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the media

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des médias

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De nombreuses célébrités utilisent les médias sociaux.

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A great number of celebrities use social media.

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a way / means / mode / medium

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un moyen

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middle / medium / mean (adj.)

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moyen (adj.)

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a body

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un corps

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quite / utterly / absolutely (!) (lit. all-done)

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tout à fait (!)

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to sew

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coudre

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celebrated (adj.)

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célébre

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famous

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célébré

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to judge

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juger

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to agree with

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faire d’accord avec

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to have shape / form (i.e. in styling an outfit)

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avoir de la forme

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lace (i.e. lace fabric)

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la dentelle

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in lieu of

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au lieu de

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[in front of noun - own/very own] [after noun - clean/neat/tidy]

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propre (adj.)

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proper to / suitable for / specific to

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propre à

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a property / particularity of

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un propre de

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in one’s own right

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en propre

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21
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a flea market

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un marché aux puces

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a fair / trade fair

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une foire

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23
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to disappoint

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décevoir

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I’m disappointed

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je suis deçu/e

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a shop

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un magasin

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a boutique shop

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une boutique

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a magazine (i.e. a kind of publication)

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une magasine

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a review (i.e. a kind of publication)

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une revue

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a journal (i.e. a kind of publication)

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un journal

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I don’t see you anymore.

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je ne te vois plus

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not any

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aucun/e

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32
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globalisation

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la mondialisation

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33
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packed in / tight

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serré

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34
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close-fitting

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près du corps

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35
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a curtain

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un volet

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36
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a peasant

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un/e paysan/ne

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luxurious

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luxueux /-euse

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sumptuous

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sumptueux /-euse

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a motto (lit. a device - think heraldry)

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un devise

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peace

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la paix

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discreet / understated

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discret

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imposing / impressive

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imposant

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embroidered

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brodé

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printed

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imprimé

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complicated

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compliqué

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ornamented

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ornementé

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restricted / limited

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restreint

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audacious

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audacieux

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multicoloured

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multicolore

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silver

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argenté

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gold

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doré

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plain / close-knit / smooth / level

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uni

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ample/loose (clothing) / sweeping (movement) / ample (quantity)

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ample

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an outfit / uniform

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une tenue

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at the same time

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au même moment

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to incarnate / embody

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incarner

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force / strength

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la force

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power / puissance

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le pouvoir / la puissance

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to summarise / to sum up

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résumer

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to stand out

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se distinguer

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to shine

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briller

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okay - I understand

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oui - je vois

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that’s true

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c’est vrai

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Absolutely!

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tout à fait !

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I understand you

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je te comprends

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That is to say…?

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c’est-à-dire ?

67
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can you expand on that?

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peux-tu développer ?

68
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can you explain?

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peux-tu expliquer ?

69
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what else?

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quoi d’autre ?

70
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For example?

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par exemple ?

71
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Do you have an example?

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Est-ce que tu as un exemple ?

72
Q

Tell me more about it

A

Dis-m’en plus

73
Q

Can you tell me more about it?

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Peux-tu m’en dire plus ?

74
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I am fascinated by this subject

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Ce sujet me passionne

75
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I also think that

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Je pense aussi que

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That makes me think of

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Ça me fait penser

77
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Incidentally…

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D’ailleurs…

78
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The same thing happened to me

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Il m’est arrivé la même chose

79
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It’s the same for…

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C’est pareil pour…

80
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On that note…

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Sur ce…

81
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In conclusion…

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Pour conclure…

82
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To sum up…

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En résumé

83
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I feel more informed now

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Je me sens plus informé(e) maintenant

84
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You mean…

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Tu veux dire…

85
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…is that right?

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…c’est ça ?

86
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If I understand you correctly

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si je comprends bien

87
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If I understood you correctly

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Si j’ai bien compris

88
Q

Can you explain this to me again?

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Peux-tu me réexpliquer

89
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I don’t know how to say…

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Je ne said pas comment dire

90
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I can’t find the right word for…

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Je ne trouve pas le bon mot pour…

91
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The word I am looking for is similar to…

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Le mot que je cherche est proche de…

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