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1
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abonner (s’~) (v)

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to subscribe / to register

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abonner (s’~ au service de l’eau) (exp)

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to order water service

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abordable (adj)

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affordable /accessible / reasonable

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affaire (bonne ~) (n/f)

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good bargain / good deal

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agréable (adj)

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pleasant / nice

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aide-ménagère (n/f)

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housekeeper

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ainsi que (exp)

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just as

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ajouter (v)

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to add

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allumer (v)

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to turn on

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aménager (v)

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to rearrange / to renovate

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annonce (n/f)

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announcement / advertisement

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à partir de (prep)

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from

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apéritif (n/m)

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aperitif

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appareil ménager (n/m)

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household appliance

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appartenir à (v)

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to belong to

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à proximité de (prep)

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near to / close to

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ascenseur (n/m)

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elevator

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aspirateur (n/m)

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vaccum cleaner

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assez (de) (adv)

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enough (of)

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assurer (s’~ de) (v)

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to ensure / to make sure of

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avocat(e) ( n/m/f)

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lawyer

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baigner (se ~) (v)

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to swim / to bathe / to soak

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baignoire (n/f)

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bathtub

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balayer (v)

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to sweep

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balcon (n/m)

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balcony

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beau/bel (belle) (adj/m/f)

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beautiful / handsome

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blanchisserie (n/f)

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laundry

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boire un verre (exp)

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to have a drink

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bon(ne) (adj/m/f)

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good

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bouché(e) (adj/m/f)

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blocked

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boucherie (n/f)

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butcher’s shop

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boulangerie (n/f)

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bakery

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bout (au ~ de)

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at the end of

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brancher (v)

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to connect / to plug in

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buanderie (n/f)

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laundry

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cadre (n/m)

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surroundings

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campagne (n/f)

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countryside

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canapé (n/m)

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couch

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carton (n/m)

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box

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centre (au ~ de) (exp)

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in the center of

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chaise (n/f)

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chair

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chambre (à coucher) (n/f)

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bedroom

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chambre d’ami (n/f)

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guest room

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charges (n/f/plur)

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utilities

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charges comprises (n/f/p) (exp)

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utilities included

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chaud(e) (adj/m/f)

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hot / warm

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chauffage (n/m)

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heating

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cheminée (n/f)

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chimney / fireplace

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chemise (n/f)

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shirt

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cher (-ère) (adj/m/f)

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expensive

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chercher (v)

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to look for / to seek

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choisir (v)

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to choose

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climatisation (n/f)

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air-conditioning

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climatisé(e) (adj/m/f)

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air-conditioned

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commander (v)

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to order

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commerce (n/m)

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business

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commode (n/f)

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drawer / cabinet

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compte (n/m)

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account

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compte bancaire (n/m)

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bank account

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congélateur (n/m)

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freezer

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connecter (se ~) (v)

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to connect to (the Internet /wireless / Wi-Fi)

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contacter (v)

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to contact

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contacter un technicien (exp)

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to call for service

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convenir (v)

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to suit / to be suitable for

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coordonnée (n/f)

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data / contact details

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coucher (se ~) (v)

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to go to bed

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couloir (n/m)

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corridor / passage / hallway

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couper (v)

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to cut

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coupure (n/f)

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cut / break

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coupure de courant (n/f)

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power outage

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court-circuit (n/m)

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short circuit

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coûter (v)

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to cost

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cuir (n/m)

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leather

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cuisine (n/f)

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kitchen

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cuisinière (n/f)

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stove

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d’abord (adv)

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at first

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débiter (v)

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to debit / to be charged / to deduct

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déménager (v)

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to move

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déplacement (n/m)

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professional trip

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depuis (prep)

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since

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désagréable (adj/m/f)

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unpleasant, disagreeable

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devis (n/m)

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estimate / quote

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dévouement (n/m)

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devotion / dedication

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discrétion (n/f)

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discretion

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disponible (adj)

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available

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domicile (à ~) (exp)

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at home

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donc (conj)

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therefore / thus / so

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donnée (n/f)

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data / contact details

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dormir (v)

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to sleep

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dossier de souscription (n/m)

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subscription application

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douche (n/f)

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shower

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drap (n/m)

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sheet

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eau (n/f)

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water

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éclairé(e) (adj/m/f)

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illuminated

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efficacité (n/f)

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efficiency / effectiveness

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élegant (e) (adj/m/f)

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elegant / neat

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emménager (v)

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to move in

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employer (v)

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to employ

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entrée (n/f)

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entrance

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envoyer (v)

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to send

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épicerie (n/f)

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corner grocery

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épousseter (v)

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to dust

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équipé(e) (adj/m/f)

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well-equipped

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établir (v)

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to establish / to set up

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évier (n/m)

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sink

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exigeant(e) (adj/m/f)

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demanding

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facture (n/f)

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invoice / bill

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faire (v)

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to do / to make

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falloir (v)

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must / to have to / need

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fauteuil (n/m)

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armchair

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femme de ménage (n/f)

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cleaning lady

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fer à repasser (n/m)

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iron

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fermer (v)

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to close / to shut

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forêt (n/f)

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forest

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forfait (n/m)

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fixed price / set price

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four (n/m)

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oven

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fournir (v)

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to provide / to supply

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froid(e) (adj/m/f)

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cold

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fuite (n/f)

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leak

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gagner (v)

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to win / to earn

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garage (n/m)

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garage

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garantir (v)

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to guarantee / to protect

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garde d’enfants (n/m/f)

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childcare

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garder (v)

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to keep

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grand(e) (adj /m/f)

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tall / big /large

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gratuit(e) (adj/m/f)

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free

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grenier (n/m)

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attic

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inconvénient (n/m)

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disadvantage

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informatique (n/m)

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computer / computer science

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inoubliable (adj)

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unforgettable

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installer (v)

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to install / to put in

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installer une ligne de téléphone (exp)

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to install a phone line

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jardin (n/m)

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garden

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jeu (n/m)

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game

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joindre (v)

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to join

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joli(e) (adj/m/f)

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nice / pretty

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lavabo (n/m)

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bathrooom sink

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lave-linge (n/m)

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washing machine

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laver (se ~) (v)

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to wash

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lave-vaiselle (n/m)

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dishwasher

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lent(e) (adj /m/f)

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slow

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lessive (n/f)

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laundry / laundry detergent

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linge (n/m)

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laundry

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lit (n/m)

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bed

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location (n/f)

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rental

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location de vélo (n/f)

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bicycle rental

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logement (n/m)

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apartment / accomodations

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long(ue) (adj/m/f)

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long

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louer (v)

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to rent

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loyer (n/m)

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rent

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loyer mensuel (n/m)

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monthly rent

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maison (n/f)

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house

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maison de location (n/m)

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rental home

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maîtrise (n/f)

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mastery / skill

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mélanger (v)

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to mix / to blend

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ménage (n/m)

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housework

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mettre au four (exp)

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to bake

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meublé(e) (adj/m/f)

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furnished

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meuble (n/m)

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piece of furniture

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moche (adj/m/f)

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ugly

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moderne (adj/m/f)

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modern

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moins (au ~) (exp)

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at least

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montagne (n/f)

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mountain

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nettoyer (v)

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to clean

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nourriture (n/f)

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food

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nouveau (nouvelle) (adj/m/f)

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new

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occuper (s’~ de) (v)

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to take care of / to be in charge of

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ouvrir (v)

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to open

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panne (en ~) (exp)

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out of order / out of gas

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par contre (exp)

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on the other hand

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parce que (conj)

A

because

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parfois (adv)

A

sometimes

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passer l’aspirateur (exp)

A

to vacuum

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passer la serpillière (exp)

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to mop

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passer du temps (exp)

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to spend time

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patienter (v)

A

to wait

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payer (v)

A

to pay

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pelouse (n/f)

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lawn

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petit(e) (adj/m/f)

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small / little

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pièce (n/f)

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room

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piscine n/f)

A

swimming pool

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placard (n/m)

A

closet

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plage (n/f)

A

beach

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planche à voile (n/f)

A

windsurfing

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plombier (n/m)

A

plumber

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ponctualité (n/f)

A

punctuality

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ponctuel(le) (adj/m/f)

A

punctual

188
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porte (n/f)

A

door

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poubelle (n/f)

A

garbage can

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préparer les repas (exp)

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to prepare the meal / to cook

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prise électrique (n/f)

A

electric socket

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promener (se ~) (v)

A

to walk

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quartier (n/m)

A

neighborhood

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quelquefois (adv)

A

several times / sometimes

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quotidiennement (adv)

A

daily / every day

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raccrocher (v)

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to hang up

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randonnée (n/f)

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hiking

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ranger (v)

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to tidy up / to arrange

199
Q

réduction (n/f)

A

discount / reduction

200
Q

refroidir (v)

A

to get colder / to cool

201
Q

remplir (v)

A

to fill in

202
Q

réparateur (-trice) (n/m/f)

A

repairer

203
Q

repasser (v)

A

to iron

204
Q

répondre (v)

A

to answer / to reply

205
Q

résilier (v)

A

to terminate / to cancel

206
Q

rester (v)

A

to stay / to remain

207
Q

retrouver (se ~)

A

to meet

208
Q

rez-de-chaussée (n/m)

A

ground floor

209
Q

rideau (n/m)

A

curtain

210
Q

robinet (n/m)

A

faucet / tap

211
Q

salle (n/f)

A

room

212
Q

salle à manger (n/f)

A

dining room

213
Q

salle de bain (n/f)

A

bathroom

214
Q

salon (n/m)

A

living room / lounge / sitting room

215
Q

savoir (v)

A

to know

216
Q

sèche-cheveux (n/m)

A

hair dryer

217
Q

sèche-linge (n/m)

A

clothes dryer

218
Q

sécher (v)

A

to dry

219
Q

séjourner (v)

A

to stay

220
Q

serviette (n/f)

A

napkin / towel

221
Q

situé(e) (adj/m/f)

A

located / situated

222
Q

sophistiqué(e) (adj/m/f)

A

sophisticated

223
Q

sortir (v)

A

to go out

224
Q

sortir la poubelle (exp)

A

to take out the trash

225
Q

sous-sol (n/m)

A

basement

226
Q

sujet (au ~ de) (exp)

A

about

227
Q

sympa (adj/m/f)

A

nice / friendly

228
Q

tâche (n/f)

A

task

229
Q

tâche ménagère (n/f)

A

household chore

230
Q

taille (n/f)

A

size / height / waist

231
Q

tarif (n/m)

A

price / rate

232
Q

temps partiel (n/m)

A

part-time

233
Q

toit (n/m)

A

roof

234
Q

tondre (v)

A

to mow

235
Q

torchon (n/m)

A

cloth

236
Q

toujours (adv)

A

always / still

237
Q

trou (n/m)

A

hole / gap

238
Q

trouver (v)

A

to find

239
Q

urbain(e) (adj/m/f)

A

urban

240
Q

vaiselle (n/f)

A

dish

241
Q

véranda (n/f)

A

porch / veranda

242
Q

vêtements (n/m/plur)

A

clothes

243
Q

vider (v)

A

to empty

244
Q

vieux (vieille) (adj/m/f)

A

old / former

245
Q

village de vacances (n/m)

A

resort town

246
Q

visite (rendre ~ à) (exp)

A

to visit

247
Q

vitre (n/f)

A

window

248
Q
A
249
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A

French Nerds (16 decks)

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