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joindre

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to join

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montrer

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to show

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répondre à

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to reply / respond / answer

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frapper

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to knock

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penser (à)

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to think (about)

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faire signe

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to wave

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payer

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to pay

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changer

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to change

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connaître

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to (get to) know (someone/something)

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vérifier

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to check/verify

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cacher

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to hide

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arroser

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to water (a plant)

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conduire

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to drive

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se noyer

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to drown

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s’asseoir

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to sit down

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accomplir

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to accomplish

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se rendre à

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to go to

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rendre visite à

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to visit (someone)

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conseiller à….de (infinitive)

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to advise/recommend (someone) to….

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acheter

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to buy

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casser

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to break

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tousser

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to cough

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se sentir

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to feel

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soigner

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to treat

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(se) blesser

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to injure/(get injured)

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opérer

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to perform surgery

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guérir

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to heal/cure

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ausculter

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to examine (medical)

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préférer

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to prefer

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commander

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to order

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chercher

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to look for

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porter

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to wear

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se passer

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to happen

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passer (avoir)

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to spend time

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passer (être)

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to pass/drop by

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avoir besoin de

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to need

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avoir envie de

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to want

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parler (de)

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to speak (about)

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manger

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to eat

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faire les courses

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to go grocery shopping

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continuer

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to continue

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marcher

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to walk

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tourner

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to turn

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traverser

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to go across/through

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attirer

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to attract

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manquer

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to fail/ miss/ lack

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se balader

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to go for a stroll

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se promener

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to go for a walk

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accueillir

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to welcome

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demander

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to ask (for something)

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demander à

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to ask (someone)

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obéir à

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to obey

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ressembler à

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to look like

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téléphoner à

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to call/telephone

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écouter

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to listen

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regarder

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to watch

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appeler

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to call

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décevoir

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to dissapoint

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recevoir

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to receive

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voir

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to see

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se tromper

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to make a mistake

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tromper

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to cheat

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célébrer

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to celebrate

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fêter

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to celebrate

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donner

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to give

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offrir

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to give/offer

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ouvrir

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to open

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fermer

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to close

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souffler

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to blow

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proposer

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to offer/suggest/propose

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organiser

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to organize

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inviter

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to invite

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se déguiser

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to dress up/ disguise yourself

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décorer

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to decorate

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apporter

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to bring (something)

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appuyer

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to press (a key/button)

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souhaiter

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to wish

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envoyer

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to send

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nettoyer

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to clean

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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 up

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vouloir

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to want

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savoir

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to know

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devoir

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to have to

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venir

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to come

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mourir

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to die

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pouvoir

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to be able to

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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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boire

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to drink

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prendre

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to take

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chanter

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to sing

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danser

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to dance

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travailler

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to work

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rencontrer

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to meet (for the first time)

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retrouver

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to meet up with someone

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rire

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to laugh

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raconter

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to tell about/ recount

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apprendre

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to learn

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partir

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to leave

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étudier

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to study

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peindre

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to paint

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perdre

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to lose

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chasser

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to hunt

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se baigner

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to swim/bathe

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pêcher

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to fish

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supporter

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to support

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bronzer

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to tan

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marquer

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to score (a goal/point)

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gagner

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to win

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s’entraîner

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to train

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jouer

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to play

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participer à

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to participate in

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assister à

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to attend (a game/concert/match)

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lire

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to read

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nager

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to swim

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bricoler

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to tinker/ to do odd jobs

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jardiner

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to garden

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dessiner

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to draw

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sculpter

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to sculpt

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faire le ménage

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to do housework/ to clean up

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essayer

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to try

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essuyer

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to dry/wipe down

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ranger

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to tidy up

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s’ennuyer

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to get bored

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vider

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to empty

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passer l’aspirateur

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to vacuum

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salir

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to dirty

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sécher

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to dry

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louer

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to rent

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partager

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to share

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balayer

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to sweep

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faire la lessive

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to do the laundry

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sortir (être)

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to go out

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sortir (avoir)

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to take something out

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mettre

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to put

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réussir

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to pass (an exam)/ to succeed

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réussir à

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to manage to do something

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rompre

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to break up

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interrompre

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to interrupt

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se séparer

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to break up/ get separated

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entendre

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to hear

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s’entendre

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to get along

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épouser

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to marry (someone)

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se marier

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to get married

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s’inscrire

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to register

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suivre

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to follow (someone)/ to take a class

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descendre

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to go down

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entrer

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to enter

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tomber

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to fall

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naître

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to be born

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monter

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to climb/ to go up

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rester

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to stay

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retourner

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to return/ to go back

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courir

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to run

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comprendre

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to understand

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pardonner à

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to forgive

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résister à

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to resist (someone)

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attendre

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to wait

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abonner à

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to subscribe to something

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enquêter

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to investigate

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interviewer

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to interview [media]

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affirmer

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to assert

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censurer

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to censor

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déclarer

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to state

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faire confiance à

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to trust

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interroger

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to question

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se tenir au courant (de)

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to keep up to date (with)/stay informed

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bavarder

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to chat

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discuter de

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to discuss about

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allumer

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to turn on

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éteindre

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to turn off (a light, etc.) /extinguish/ put out (a fire)

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éviter (de faire)

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to avoid (doing)

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fonctionner

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to function

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oublier

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to forget

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poster

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to post

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protéger

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to protect

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recharger

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to charge [a battery]

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réparer

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to repair/fix

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sauvegarder

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to save/back up [computing]

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se (dé)connecter

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to log in (out)/to get (dis)connected

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sonner

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to ring

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télécharger

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to download (upload)

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transférer

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to transfer

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aller/venir chercher

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to (go/come) pick up [someone]

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annuler

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to cancel

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atterrir

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to land

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décoller

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to take off

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déposer

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to drop off (someone)

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embarquer

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to board

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être en retard

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to be late

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faire la queue

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to stand in line

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rater

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to miss [transportation]

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retarder

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to delay

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voler

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to fly/to steal

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composter un billet

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to validate a ticket

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se souvenir de

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to remember

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devenir

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to become

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revenir

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to come back

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reprendre

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to take back/again

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surprendre

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to surprise

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faire du tourisme

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to go sightseeing

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faire le tour du pays

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to tour the country

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parcourir

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to travel/cross

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se changer les idées

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to change one’s mind

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séjourner

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to stay/sojourn

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prendre un bain de soleil

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to sunbathe

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ramasser des coquillages (m)

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to pick up seashells

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réserver

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to book/reserve

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arrêter

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to arrest

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augmenter

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to rise/raise/increase

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avoir le droit de

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to have the right to

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baisser

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to lower/decrease

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commettre un crime

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to commit a crime

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lutter

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to struggle

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projeter

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to project/to plan

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rejeter

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to reject

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renvoyer

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to send back

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s’adapter à

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to adapt oneself to

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tuer

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to kill/murder

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voter

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to vote

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progresser

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to improve/make progress

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distribuer

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to distribute

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maigrir

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to lose weight/ get thinner

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agir

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to act

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améliorer

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to improve

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consommer

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to consume

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contaminer

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to contaminate

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développer

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to develop

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épuiser

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to exhaust

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préserver

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to preserve/ to protect

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recycler

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to recycle

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trier

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to sort out

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neiger

A

to snow

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pleuvoir

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to rain

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cuire

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to cook [heat]

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introduire

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to introduce

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construire

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to build/construct

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nuire (à)

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to harm

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réduire

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to reduce

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traduire

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to translate

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séduire

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to seduce

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taire

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to be quiet

244
Q

plaire

A

to please

245
Q

disparaître

A

to disappear

246
Q

coûter

A

to cost

247
Q

dépenser

A

to spend [money]

248
Q

épargner

A

to save money/to put money aside

249
Q

gaspiller

A

to waste

250
Q

hériter

A

to inherit

251
Q

investir

A

to invest

252
Q

percevoir

A

to receive, collect [money]/to perceive

253
Q

rembourser

A

to reimburse/to pay back

254
Q

apercevoir

A

to catch sight of

255
Q

concevoir

A

to conceive

256
Q

s’apercevoir

A

to realize

257
Q

abriter

A

to shelter/house