Thème/Version ECS2 #2 Flashcards

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1
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être sur le point d’arriver

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to be at hand

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se lever : si couché / si assis

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to get up / to stand up

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bien que

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though

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d’une manière ou d’une autre

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somehow

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indolore, sans douleur

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harmless

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orage, tempête

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storm

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roman

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novel

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depuis longtemps

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for a while

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être disposé à

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to be willing to

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étrangement

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eerily

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être à l’ordre du jour

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to be on the agenda

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opposant ≠

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an opponent ≠ a proposent

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à l’étranger

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abroad, overseas

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14
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délocaliser

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to sent jobs overseas

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bien s’entendre avec

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to get on fine with sb

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16
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ménage

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household

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17
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grandir humain ≠ chose

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grow up ≠ grow

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18
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gérer

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manage

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19
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poster sa candidature

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apply for a job → application

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20
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décoller

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take off

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21
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les chiffres

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the figures

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paradis

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heaven

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port

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haven

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24
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cela ne me dérange pas

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I don’t mind

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25
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prendre une décision

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make a decision

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26
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freiner

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slow down

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27
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la vie de 50 personnes

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the livES of 50 p

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28
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cela aurait…

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it is said to …

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29
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vous feriez mieux de

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you had better +V

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30
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dommage que

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what’s a shame/pity you couldn’t…

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31
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n’est-il pas temps

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isn’t it time that + PRETERIT

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32
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il est peu probable

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it’s unlikely to V

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33
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c’est la première fois que

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this is the first time + PRESENT PERFECT

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34
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qcc qui vient de se passer

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just + PRESENT PERFECT

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35
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il serait grand temps que …

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It’s time you PRETERIT !

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36
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c’est .. que … ex: c’est important que ..

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It’s important that you SHOULD ..

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37
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nier qc de qn

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to deny smth TO sb

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38
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avoir du mal à

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to struggle to + V

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39
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grandement

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significantly

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40
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non-volonté

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unwillingness

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41
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incapacité

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inability

42
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garantir (des droits)

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ensure

43
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d’un point de vue éthique

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ethically

44
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poser problème, défier, …

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to challenge Ø smth

45
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Absence (2)

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absence, lack

46
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préoccupation (2)

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preoccupation – concern

47
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le chômage des jeunes

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(the) unemployment of the young

48
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en qq mois

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in A few monthS

49
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demandeurs d’asile

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asylum-seekers

50
Q

conjugaison de rise

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rise - rose - risen

51
Q

Pour le moment :

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for now

52
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Il y a qq temps

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some time ago

53
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déménager dans…

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move into

54
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sortir (un film)

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come out

55
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cela ne me dérange pas

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I don’t mind

56
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proposer de

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suggest V+ING

57
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préférer

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prefer N to N

prefer V+ING TO V+ING

58
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venir me voir

A

come and see me

59
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promettre de

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promise TO

60
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encourage

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encourage

61
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Je vous suggère de travailler davantage

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I suggest that you should work more

62
Q

chinois

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Chinese

63
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préoccuper

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worry

64
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être poussé à

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to be made to do smth

65
Q

vieillissement

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ageing

66
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défi

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challenge

67
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depuis une 20aine d’années

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OVER the last 20 years

68
Q

j’ai peu de loisirs

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I have LITTLE leisure

69
Q

des centaines de millions de civils

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hundredS of millionS OF civilians

70
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beaucoup trop

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far too much/many

71
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la plupart des gens que je connais

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most OF THE people (that) I know

72
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cent millions de dollar

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ONE hundred millionØ dollarS

73
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par hasard

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by accident, by chance

74
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peintre

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painter

75
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de jeunesse

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from back when he was young

76
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quartier, arrondissement

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district

77
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Belgique

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Belgium

78
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8:40

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Half past eight

79
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Se trouver

A

To be located

80
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Le sous-sol

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The basement

The seller

81
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Idée de longueur

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Along

Across

82
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Le haut de

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The hupper part of

83
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Pieds

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Feet

84
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Passager

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Passer-by

85
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Apercevoir

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Catch sight of

86
Q

La vue

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Eyesight

87
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Aperçu

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An insight

88
Q

Repèrer

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Spot

89
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Le sol

A

Ground

90
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Un chemin

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Path
Way
Walkway

91
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Allée centrale

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Aisle

92
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Gravier

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Gravel

93
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Gourmandise

Avarice

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Greed

94
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Locaux

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Premises

95
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Habiter

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Inhabit

96
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A voix basse

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IN a low voice

97
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En dessous

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Below // above

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Sous

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Under // over

99
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Au bout de

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At the end of

100
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Démarche

A

Gait

101
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Grille

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Gate

102
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Il ne m’est pas apparu

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He didn’t seem… To me