Unit 8 Vocab - Formal Dinner Flashcards

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accueillir (v)

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to welcome

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acide (adj/m/f)

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sour

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agent d’entretien (n/m)

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custodian

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aliment (n/m)

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food

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allouer (v)

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to allocate / to assign

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amabilité (avoir l’~ de) (exp)

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to have the courtesy of

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amener (v)

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to bring

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amitié (n/f)

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friendship

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ananas (n/m)

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pineapple

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animation (n/f)

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entertainment

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annuler (v)

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to cancel

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apercevoir (v)

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to notice / to perceive

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approvisionnements (n/m/plur)

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provisions /supplies

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assigner (v)

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to allocate

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atelier (n/m)

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workshop

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atout (n/m)

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asset

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attente (n/f)

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expectation

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autrui (pron)

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others

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avouer à (v)

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to confess (to)

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bénéfice (n/m)

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profit / benefit

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bénéficier (de) (v)

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to benefit (from)

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bénévolat (n/m)

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voluntary service

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besoin (n/m)

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need

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beurre (n/m)

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butter

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bilan (n/m)

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balance sheet

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boisson (n/f)

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beverage

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boîte (n/f)

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box

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boulangerie (n/f)

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bakery

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bouteille (n/f)

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bottle

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branche (n/f)

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sector

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but (n/m)

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goal

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cadre (n/m/f)

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manager

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cadre (dans le ~ de) (exp)

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within the frame of

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caisse (n/f)

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cash register

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charcutier (-ère) (n/m/f)

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butcher

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chéquier (n/m)

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checkbook

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collecte de fonds (n/f)

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fundraising event

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comptabilité (n/f)

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accounting

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comptable (n/m/f)

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accountant

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concentrer (se ~ sur)

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to focus on

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confier (se ~ à) (v)

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to confide in

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connaissance (n/f)

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knowledge

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convive (n/m/f)

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guest

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courgette (n/f)

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zucchini

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coût (n/m)

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cost

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cuisinier (-re) (n/m/f)

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cook

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cuisson (n/f)

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cooking

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date butoir (n/f)

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deadline

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débarrasser (se ~ de) (v)

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to get rid of

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décorateur (-trice) (n/m/f)

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designer

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décorer (v)

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to decorate

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déménagement (n/m)

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moving

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demeure (n/f)

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residence / house

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dépense (n/f)

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expense / spending

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dépenser (v)

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to spend

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déroulement (n/m)

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progress

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dérouler (se ~) (v)

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to take place

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dès que (conj)

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as soon as

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détendu(e) (adj/m/f)

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relaxed

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devis (n/m)

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estimate / quote

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discours (n/m)

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a speech

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disponibilité (n/f)

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availability

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divertir (se ~)

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to amuse / to enjoy

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dresser la table (exp)

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to set the table

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eau minérale (n/f)

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mineral water

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éclairage (n/m)

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lighting

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électricien(ne) (n/m/f)

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electrician

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effet (en ~) (exp)

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indeed

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embauche (n/f)

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hiring

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embaucher (v)

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to hire

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employé(e) (n/m/f)

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employee

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en-cas (n/m)

A

snack

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engagement (n/m)

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commitment

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entourer (s’~ de) (v)

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to be surrounded by

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entretien (n/m)

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interview

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épater (v)

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to amaze

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établir (v)

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to establish

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établir un budget (exp)

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to create a budget

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facture (n/f)

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bill / invoice

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facultatif (-ive) (adj/m/f)

A

optional

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familiariser (se ~ à) (v)

A

to get acquainted

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feuille de route (n/f)

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road map

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financement (n/m)

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financing

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formation (n/f)

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training

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formulaire (n/m)

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form / entry form

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frais (n/m/plur)

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expenses

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frais de déplacement (n/m/plur)

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travel expenses

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frais généraux (n/m/plur)

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general expenses

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fromage (n/m)

A

cheese

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fruits de mer (n/m/plur)

A

seafood

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gérer (v)

A

to manage

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gestion (n/f)

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management

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goût (n/m)

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taste

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grande distribution (n/f)

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large distribution / mass-market retailing

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gratuit(e) (adj/m/f)

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free

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haie d’honneur (n/f)

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receiving line

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haricot vert (n/m)

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French green bean

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haut-parleur (n/m)

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loudspeaker

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hôte(sse) (n/m/f)

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host

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huile (n/f)

A

oil

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imprimer (v)

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to print

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imprimeur (n/m)

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publisher

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inconnu(e) (n/m/f)

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unknown person

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invité(e) de marque (n/m/f)

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distinguished guest

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jardinier (-ère) (n/m/f)

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gardener

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jour férié (n/m)

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public holiday

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laitue (n/f)

A

lettuce

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laver (v)

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to wash

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lieu (n/m)

A

place

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livrer (v)

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to deliver

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location (n/f)

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rental

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lors de (prep)

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at the time of

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louer (v)

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to rent

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magasin (n/m)

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shop / store

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main d’oeuvre (n/f)

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workforce / labor

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mangue (n/f)

A

mango

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marchandage (n/m)

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bargaining

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marchander (v)

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to bargain

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marchandise (n/f)

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goods

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meilleur(e) (adj/m/f)

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better

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mêler (se ~ de) (v)

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to get involved

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mesurer (v)

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to measure

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métier (n/m)

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job

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mettre à jour (exp)

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to bring up-to-date

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mettre d’accord (se ~) (exp)

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to agree / to come to an agreement

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mieux (adv)

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better

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mi-temps (n/m)

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part-time

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mobilier (n/m)

A

furniture

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monnaie (n/f)

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currency

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moquer (se ~ de) (v)

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to make fun of / to laugh at

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morceau (n/m)

A

piece

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nombreux (-se) (adj/m/f)

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many / numerous

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nourriture (n/f)

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food

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oeuf (n/m)

A

egg

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oublier (v)

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to forget

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ouvrier (-ère) (n/m/f)

A

worker

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pain (n/m)

A

bread

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partager (v)

A

to share

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passer une commande (exp)

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to place an order

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passe-temps (n/m)

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spare time

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pâtes (n/f/plur)

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pasta

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peintre (n/m/f)

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painter

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perte (n/f)

A

loss

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peu de (adv)

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little of / bit of

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pincée (n/f)

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pinch

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pire (adj/m/f)

A

worse / worst

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plat (n/m)

A

dish / entrée

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plein temps / temps plein (n/m)

A

full-time

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plombier (n/m)

A

plumber

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poire (n/f)

A

pear

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poisson (n/m)

A

fish

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poivron (n/m)

A

pepper

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pomme (n/f)

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apple

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pomme de terre (n/f)

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potato

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porter un toast (exp)

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to make a toast

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poste (n/m)

A

job

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postuler (v)

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to apply / to postulate

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prendre congé (exp)

A

to take leave of

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prestataire (n/m/f)

A

service provider

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promouvoir (v)

A

to promote

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recrutement (n/m)

A

recruitment

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reçu (n/m)

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receipt

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rédiger une offre d’emploi (exp)

A

to write a job posting

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régime alimentaire (n/m)

A

diet

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remercier (v)

A

to thank

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renvoyer (v)

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to send back / to return / to dismiss

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répartir (v)

A

to divide up / to distribute

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repas (n/m)

A

meal

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riz (n/m)

A

rice

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sel (n/m)

A

salt

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sembler (v)

A

to seem

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serrer la main (se ~) (v)

A

to shake hands

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serveur (-euse) (n/m/f)

A

server

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servir (v)

A

to serve

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seulement (adv)

A

only

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sommelier (-ère) (n/m/f)

A

sommelier

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souhaiter (v)

A

to hope / to wish

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sourir (v)

A

to smile

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suivre (v)

A

to follow

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tasse (n/f)

A

cup

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taux de change (n/m)

A

exchange rate

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temps partiel (n/m)

A

part-time

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tenir à (~ + verbe) (v)

A

to want to do something

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traiteur (n/m)

A

caterer

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tranche (n/f)

A

slice

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travail intérimaire (n/m)

A

temporary employment

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valoir (v)

A

to be worth / to cost

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verre (n/m)

A

glass

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vin (n/m)

A

wine

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yaourt (n/m)

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yoghurt