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1
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séjour

A

stay (as in your stay in a villa)

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… a vecu

A

has lived

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3
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rentrer

A

to return

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retour

A

back

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5
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en quete d’aventures

A

looking for adventures

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6
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des feux d’artifice

A

fireworks

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7
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interdit

A

forbidden

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8
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les espaces de vente

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sales spaces

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9
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les commercants

A

traders/sellers

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10
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l’achat

A

purchase

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11
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braderie

A

street market

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12
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la monnaie

A

money

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13
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endommager

A

to damage

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14
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batiment

A

building

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15
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un essor

A

flight or rise (context dependant)

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16
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scolariser

A

to send (someone) to school

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17
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le tarif

A

price or sanction

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18
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elargir

A

widen/increase

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19
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propos

A

words, remarks

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20
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lutter

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to fight

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21
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reussir

A

to succeed

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22
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sensibiliser

A

to raise awareness

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23
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guerir (qqn)

A

to cure (someone)

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24
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guerison

A

the recovery

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25
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avoir tort

A

to be wrong

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26
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soumis

A

submissive

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27
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coupure

A

the break (of smt)

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28
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sang

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blood

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29
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soudainement

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suddenly

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30
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interrompre

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to interupt

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31
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un prix

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a price

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32
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autonome

A

autonomous (the freedom to make your own decisions, not someone else making them for you)

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33
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un cadre familial

A

a family setting

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34
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a l’inverse

A

on the contrary

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35
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soudain

A

suddenly

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36
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un chef

A

a chief

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37
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brulant (hat on the ‘u’)

38
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ravagé

A

devastated

39
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aucune

A

not one / none

40
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oser

41
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dehors

42
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surmonter

A

to overcome (context dependant)

43
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les barbelés

A

barbed wire

44
Q

patrouilles

45
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niveau

A

level (grounding)

46
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partout

A

everywhere

47
Q

se glisser

48
Q

par-dessus

49
Q

panne d’electricité

50
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gardien

51
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aveugle

A

blind / blind person

52
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arranger

A

to arrange

53
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une coupure

54
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évasion

55
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coiffeur

A

hairdresser

56
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courant

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gaz

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gros

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maigre

60
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perdre

61
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plutot

A

sooner / rather

62
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trahison

63
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faire connaissance de (qqn)

A

to meet (someone)

64
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enseigner

65
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encore

A

still / yet

66
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garde en mémoire

A

keep in mind / remember

67
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les blessures

68
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rebatir

A

to rebuild

69
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apporter

70
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un lieu

71
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spectacles

72
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témoignages

A

testimony / evidence

73
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affluer

A

to converge / come together

74
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contraints de…

A

forced to / obliged (to do smt)

75
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métropole

A

city / homeland / centre

76
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démunis

A

impoverished / defenceless

77
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accueil

A

welcome / reception

78
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chaleureux

A

warm / welcoming / friendly

79
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souche

A

stump

descent / origin

strain

80
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du

A

past tense of devoir, ‘had to’

81
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bouc émissaires

A

scapegoats

82
Q

amical

83
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quete

A

quest / search

collection

84
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dur (e)

A

hard / harsh

85
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marée

A

tide / flood

catch (fishing)

86
Q

côtoyer

A

mix with / spend time with

87
Q

faute

A

mistake / error

88
Q

bidonville

A

slum / shanty town

89
Q

ouvrier

90
Q

en plein essor

A

booming / fast growing

French Vocab (18 decks)

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