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obeying

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obéissant

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the first born (the eldest)

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l’aîné

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physical features of the face

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les traits

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to fill in holes

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boucher les trou

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as soon as (there are two possibilities)

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dès que + aussitôt que (both take the indicative)

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a masterpiece

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un chef d’œuvre

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teaching (there are three possibilities)

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l’instruction/ l’éducation/ l’enseignement

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to teach

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enseigner

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priests

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prêtres

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elementary school teachers

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les instituteurs

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too far from

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trop loin de

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figurines which represent the Nativity scene

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les santons

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a seamstress

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une couturière

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youth

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la jeunesse

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childhood

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l’enfance

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single (not married)

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célibataire

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very happy

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ravi,e

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to take advantage of

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profiter de

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19
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thin pancakes

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crêpes

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little balls of fried dough, usually containing ricotta and covered in powdered sugar

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beignets

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21
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shutter

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un volet

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whereas (there are two possibilities)

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tandis que/ alors que

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the half (of)

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la moitié

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to hug (to hold in one’s arms)

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serrer dans ses bras

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to go to (there are two)

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se rendre à/ aller à

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a way of (doing something)

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un moyen de + infinitif = une facon de + infinitif, une manière de +infinitif

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27
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members of the French Academy

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les immortels

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28
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the French Academy

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L’Académie française

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29
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pregnant

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enceinte

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30
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a memory

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un souvenir

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31
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a game of pétanque

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une partie de boules

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to argue (there are three possibilities)

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se disputer/ se quereller/ se fâcher

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33
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a piece of string

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une ficelle

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34
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the suburbs

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la banlieue

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to realize (there are three possibilities)

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s’apercevoir/ réaliser/ se rendre compte

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36
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to convince

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convaincre

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by fear of

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par crainte de/ par peur de

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it is preferable (there are two possibilities)

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il vaut mieux/ il est préférable

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to throw

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lancer

40
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a rock

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une pierre

41
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face (there are two possibilities)

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la figure/ le visage

42
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to reach

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atteindre

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to tighten/ to hold on tight

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serrer

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despite

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en dépit de (+ nom)/ malgré (+ nom)

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from afar

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de loin

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because (there are two possibilities)

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parce que/ car

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jacket (there are two possibilities)

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un veston/ une veste

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a vest

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un gilet

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to borrow

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emprunter

50
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to lend

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prêter

51
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since

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puisque

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grateful

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reconnaissant

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to congratulate

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féliciter

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the vineyards (there are two possibilities)

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les vignes/ le vignoble

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to exhaust

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épuiser

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to stop/ interfere someone from doing something

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défendre à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose/ interdire à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

57
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to shake

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secouer

58
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to prevent from

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empêcher de + infinitif

59
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to reward

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récompenser

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to lie

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mentir

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in safety

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en sécurité

62
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pride and joy; conceit

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l’orgueil

63
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the navel

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le nombril

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the chest, bust

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le buste

65
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foreign

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étranger, étrangère

66
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a maid (there are three possibilities)

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une femme de ménage = une servante = une bonne

67
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disgusted (there are two possibilities)

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écœuré = dégoûté

68
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to shrug (one’s shoulders)

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hausser les épaules

69
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the dry part of Provence

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un désert de garrigue

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to place the furniture

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meubler

71
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furniture (there are two possibilities)

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des meubles = le mobilier

72
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to shake

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secouer

73
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to waste

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gaspiller

74
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to bother, disturb, annoy

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gêner

75
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to wipe

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essuyer

76
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however

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cependant

77
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a slope

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une pente

78
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to load

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charger

79
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loaded

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chargé

80
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a piece of furniture

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un meuble

81
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to dare

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oser

82
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elsewhere

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ailleurs

83
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a faucet

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un robinet

84
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exactly the same

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tout pareil

85
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whereas (there are two possibilities, know both)

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alors que / tandis que

86
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a workshop

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un atelier

87
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worthy of

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digne de

88
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pride

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la fierté

89
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as soon as

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dès que

90
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to hide (oneself)

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se cacher

91
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the holes

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les trous

92
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the chest of drawers

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la commode

French III (9 decks)

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