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s’excuser

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to excuse oneself

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s’endormir

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to fall asleep

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se souvenir de

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to remember

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*se rappeler

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to recall

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se mettre à

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to get started/ to get back to doing

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s’entendre

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to get along

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se détendre

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to relax

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se relaxer

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to relax

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se reposer

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to relax/to rest

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se disputer

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to argue

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se retrouver

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to meet up with

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*s’ennuyer

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to be bored

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s’occuper de

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to take care of

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*s’inquieter de

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to worry (about)

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s’intéresser à

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to be interested in

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*s’asseoir

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to sit

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se rendre à

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to return to

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*se promener

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to take a walk/go for a walk

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s’amuser

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to have fun

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se passer

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to take place/to happen

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se trouver

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to be found

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se fâcher

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to get angry

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se sentir

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to feel

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se marier

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to get married

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se tromper

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to be mistaken

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se perdre

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to get lost

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se réveiller

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to wake oneself up

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*se lever

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to get up

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se laver

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to wash oneself

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se brosser

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to brush

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se raser

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to shave oneself

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se maquiller

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to do one’s makeup

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se peigner les cheveux

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to comb one’s hair

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s’habiller

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to dress oneself

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se dépêcher

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to hurry/rush oneself

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se coucher

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to go to bed

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se coiffer

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to style one’s hair

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se préparer

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to get oneself ready

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aller

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to go

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apprendre

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to learn

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avoir

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to have

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boire

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to drink

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comprendre

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to understand

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conduire

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to drive

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connaître

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to know (person, place)

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courir

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to run

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couvrir

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to cover

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croire

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to believe

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décrire

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to describe

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découvrir

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to discover

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devenir

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to become

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devoir

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to have to

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dire

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to say/tell

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dormir

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to sleep

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écrire

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to write

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endormir

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to fall asleep

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être

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to be

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faire

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to do/make

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lire

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to read

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mentir

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to lie

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mettre

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to set/put

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mourir

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to die

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obtenir

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to obtain

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offrir

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to offer

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ouvrir

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to open

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partir

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to leave

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permettre

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to permit

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pouvoir

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to be able to

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prendre

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to take/ to have (food)

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recevoir

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to receive

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remettre

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to put back

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revenir

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to come back

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rire

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to laugh

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savoir

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to know (a fact)

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servir

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to serve

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sortir

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to go out

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soutenir

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to hold/ to help

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sourire

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to smile

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souffrir

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to suffer

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tenir

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to hold

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venir

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to come/arrive

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voir

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to see

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vouloir

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to want to

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acheter

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to buy

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finir

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to finish

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vendre

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to sell

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falloir

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to be necessary

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penser

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to think

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quitter

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to leave

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descendre

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to go down

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arriver

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to arrive

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passer

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to spend

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rentrer

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to return

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rester

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to stay

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tomber

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to fall down

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plaire

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to please

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suivre

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to follow

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vivre

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to live

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valoir

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to be worth

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prendre un bain

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to take a bath

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se baigner

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to bathe oneself

102
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prendre une douche

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to take a shower

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se doucher

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to shower oneself

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se sécher

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to dry oneself

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se regarder

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to look at oneself

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s’appeler

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to call oneself

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parler

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to talk/chat

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regarder

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to look/watch

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travailler

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to work

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étudier

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to study

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habiter

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to live

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écouter

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to listen

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ressembler à

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to resemble to/to look like

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payer

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to pay (for)

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coûter

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to cost

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aimer

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to like

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détester

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to hate

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préférer

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to prefer

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rigoler

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to goof around

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poser (une question)

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to ask (a question)

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téléphoner

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to talk on the phone

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jouer

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to play

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demander

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to ask

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donner

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to give

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inviter

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to invite

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manger

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to eat

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dîner

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to eat dinner

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déjeuner

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to eat lunch

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trouver

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to find

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chercher

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to look for

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commander

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to command

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laisser

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to leave

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porter

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to wear/carry

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marcher

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to walk

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entrer

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to enter

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essayer

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to try on

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choisir

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to choose

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remplir

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to fill (in/out/up)

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atterrir

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to land

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grandir

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to grow (up)

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grossir

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to get fat

142
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obéir à

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to obey

143
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désobeir à

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to disobey

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punir

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to punish

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réussir

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to succeed

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rougir

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to blush

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bâtir

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to build

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applaudir

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to applaud

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perdre

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to lose/misplace

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attendre

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to wait

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confondre

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to confuse

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prétendre

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to claim

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naître

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to be born

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adorer

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to love

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bavarder

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to talk

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chanter

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to sing

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*commencer

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to begin

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fermer

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to close

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emprunter

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to borrow

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dessiner

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to draw

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danser

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to dance

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gagner

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to win

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jouer

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to play

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monter

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to go up/get on

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montrer

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to show/present

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*nager

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to swim

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oublier

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to forget

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*partager

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to share

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sauter

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to jump

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skier

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to ski

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tomber

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to fall

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utiliser/*employer

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to use

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visiter

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to visit

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voler

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to fly/steal

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voyager

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to travel

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abolir

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to abolish

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accomplir

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to accomplish

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agir

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to act

179
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bénir

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to bless

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convertir

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to convert

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définir

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to define

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établir

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to establish

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guérir

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to cure

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maigrir

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to get thin

185
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réfléchir

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to reflect

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réunir

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to reunite

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saisir

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to grab/grasp

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vieillir

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to get old

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correspondre

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to correspond

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entendre

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to hear

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fondre

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to melt

192
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mordre

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to bite

193
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pendre

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to hang

194
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suspendre

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to suspend