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1
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Avoir l’air emprunté

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To look awkward, or at ill-ease

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Être fleur bleue

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To be soppy

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3
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Tourner les talons

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To turn on one’s heel

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Garder bouche consue

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To keep quiet; to keep your mouth shut

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Mettre la puce à l’oreille

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To give someone something to think about

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Couper les ponts

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To cut off ties

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De première main

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First hand

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En un tour de main

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Immediately; in a flash; in the twinkle of an eye

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Haut la main

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Easily

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Mettre sa main au feu

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To stake his/her life on something

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Ne pas y aller de main morte

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To go the hard way

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12
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Poser un lapin

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To stand somebody up

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13
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Du bout des lèvres

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Reluctantly

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14
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Ne pas valoir un clou

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Not worth a nail/cent

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Avoir de la peau de saucisson devant les yeux

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To have the wool over your eyes; to be blind

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16
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Le casserole

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Saucepan

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17
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La caution

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Security; deposit; bail

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18
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Le cave

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Cellar

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19
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Change

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Foreign change

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20
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Cohérent

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Consistent

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21
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Conférence

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Lecture; speech

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22
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Conforter

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To support; strengthen

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23
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Décevoir/deception

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To disappoint/disappointment

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24
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Délai

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Period of time to do something

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25
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Député

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A member of the Assemblée Nationale (French Parliament)

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26
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Detenir

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To possess

27
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Disposer de

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To have at your disposal

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L’engin

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Device

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Éventuel(lement)

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Possible/possibly

30
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L’exercice

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Not just exercise, in a business context it can actually be a financial year

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Expérience/expérimenté

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Not just “experience” can also refer to experiment.

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Faillir

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To nearly do something

33
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Le forfait

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Something paid at a fixed rate

34
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Global

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Total; overall

35
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La grappe

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Bunch of grapes

36
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Le grief

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A grievance

37
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Inhabitable

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Uninhabitable

38
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Injure

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Insult

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Isolation

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Insulation

40
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L’issue

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Exit; solution; outcome

41
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Large

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Wide

42
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Lecture

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The act of reading

43
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Le location

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Site; localisation

44
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Lunatique

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Moody; changeable

45
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Onéreux

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Expensive

46
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Passer

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To take something

47
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Pétrole

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Oil that can be made into fuel

48
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Un photographe

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Photographer

49
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Le préjudice

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Harm

50
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Prétendre

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To claim

51
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Une prune

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Plum

52
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Un raisin

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Grape

53
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Reporter

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To postpone

54
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Rude

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Rough

55
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Sensible

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Sensitive

56
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Un sinistre

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Disaster; accident; damage

57
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Un sommaire

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Table of contents

58
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Supporter

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Means to support in the sense of “to bear the weight of something” or “to support a team”. Otherwise, it means “to put up with”

59
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Susceptible

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Touchy; likely to

60
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Sympathique

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Friendly; pleasant

61
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Un tissue

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Fabric; material

62
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Une veste

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Jacket

63
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Compter pour du beurre

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To count for nothing

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