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Verbs Flashcards

1
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Apparaître

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To appear

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Traverser

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To cross

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Grandir / Pousser

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To grow

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Dévouer

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To devote

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Écraser

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To crush

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Commander

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To order

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Frapper

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To strike

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Cracher

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To spit

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Convaincre

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To convince

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Évaluer (donner une note)

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To rate

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Bouder

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To sulk

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Enterer

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To bury

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Communiquer, véhiculer

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To convey

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Couvrir

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To cover

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Eviter

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To avoid

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Alimenté

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Fueled

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Apporter

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To bring

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Incliner

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To tilt

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19
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Prétendre

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To claim

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Commercer

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To trade

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Supprimer

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Remove

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Il reste (durée)

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It remains

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Jeter

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To throw

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Noyer

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To drown

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Grimper

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To climb

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Lutter

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To struggle

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Façonner, former

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To shape

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Demeurer

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Dwell

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29
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Taquiner

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Tease

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30
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Enraciné

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Rooted

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Je me demande

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I wonder

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32
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Aller à un rencard

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Go out/dating with someone

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33
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Larguer quelqu’un

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Dump someone

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34
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Tremper

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Soak

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35
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Emprunter

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Borrow

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36
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Continuer

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Keep going

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37
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Grimacer

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Wince

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38
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Rugir

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Roar

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39
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Crier

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Yell - Shout - Scream - Shriek

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Soupirer

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Sigh

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41
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Divulguer

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Disclose

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42
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Prêter

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Lend, loan

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43
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Faire match nul

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To tie

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44
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S’endormir

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To fall asleep

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Trahir

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Betray

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Bronzer

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To tan

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47
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Rendre

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To return, to give back

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48
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Enregistrer un son

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To record

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49
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Tousser

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To cough

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50
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Eternuer

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To sneeze

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51
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Puer

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To stink

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52
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Epouser

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To marry

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Assister à (un marriage)

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To attend a wedding

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54
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Réussir

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To succeed

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Elire

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To elect

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56
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Transpirer

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To sweat

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Noter

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To notice

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58
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Réussir un examen

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To pass

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59
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Accompagner

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To accompany

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60
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Embarrasser quelqu’un

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To embarass someone

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Convoiter

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To covet

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62
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Punir

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Punish

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63
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Rester en ligne (téléphone)

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Hold the line

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Composer un numéro

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To dial a number

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65
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Glisser

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Slide

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Frotter

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To rub

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Être relié par une chaîne

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To be hinged

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68
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Éclabousser

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Splash

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Frapper

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Strike

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Gratter

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Scratch

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Courber (metal)

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Bend

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72
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Étirer

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Stretch

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73
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Chauffer

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Heat

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74
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Renier

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Disown

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75
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Refuser d’admettre

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Deny

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Renverser du pouvoir

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Overthrown

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Trébucher, faire un faux pas

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Stumble

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78
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Elever (un enfant)

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To raise

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Saluer

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Greet

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80
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Balayer

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Sweep

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81
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Bousculer

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Shove

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82
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Devoir de l’argent

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To owe

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83
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Offenser

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Offend

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84
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Fondre

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Melt

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85
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Se plaindre de

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To complain about

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86
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Congeler

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Freeze

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87
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Tromper, rouler (quelqu’un)

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Trick

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88
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Faire caca

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To poop

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89
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Séparer

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Separate

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90
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Sauver, aller au secours

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Rescue

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91
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Valoir

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To be worth

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92
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Avertir

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Warn

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93
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Se promener dans

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Stroll through

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94
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Freiner

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Brake

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95
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Imiter

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Imitate

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96
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Mâcher

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Chew

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Ordonner

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Command

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98
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Exiger

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Require

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99
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Se détendre

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Relax

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100
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Louer

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Rent

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101
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Mesurer

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Measure

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102
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Soulever

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Lift

103
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Durer

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Last

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Blesser (physiquement)

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Injure

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Poursuivre quelqu’un

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Chase

106
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Rédiger, composer (un écrit)

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Compose

107
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Concurrencer

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Compete

108
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Rassembler

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Gather

109
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S’approcher

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Approach, get closer to

110
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J’ai envie de manger des pancakes

A

I feel like eating pancakes

I’m in the mood to eat pancakes / for something

111
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Vieillir

A

Grow old

112
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Grossir

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Get fat

113
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Maigrir

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Get skinny

114
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Reprocher (not reproach)

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Blame

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Craindre

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Fear

116
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Exagérer

A

Exaggerate

117
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Etablir

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Establish

118
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Livrer (des marchandises)

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Deliver

119
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Peigner

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Comb

120
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Enterrer

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Bury

121
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Applaudire

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Applaud

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Bénir

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Bless

123
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Retirer de l’argent

A

Get money out
Draw money out
Withdraw

124
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Déposer de l’argent

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Make a diposit

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Creuser

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Dig

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Acheter (aquérir)

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Purchase

127
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Froncer les sourcils

A

Frown

128
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Poursuivre en justice

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Sue

129
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Arnaquer

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Scam

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Soumettre

A

Submit

131
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Abandonner, capituler

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Surrender

132
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Se vanter

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Boast

133
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Répéter (théâtre, cinéma…)

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Rehearse

134
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Fixer (quelqu’un)

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Stare

135
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Se casser net

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Snap

136
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Donner un coup de poing

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Punch

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Souffler

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Blow

138
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Soutenir

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Support

139
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Aboyer

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Bark

140
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Vomir

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Vomit, throw up

141
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Gagner de l’argent

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Earn money

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Frissoner

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Shiver

143
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Resserrer

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Tighten

144
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Avaler

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Swallow

145
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Bailler

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Yawn

146
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Souligner

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Underline

147
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Coudre

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Sew

148
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Repasser

A

Iron

149
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Faire frire

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Fry

150
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Feindre

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Fake
Pretend

151
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Consommer

A

Consume

152
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Poignarder

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Stab

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S’étrangler

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Choke

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Etouffer

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Suffocate

155
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Couler (dans la mer)

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Sink

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Bombarder

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Bomb

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Gâter

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Spoil

158
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Soupçonner

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Suspect

159
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Tacher

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Stain

160
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Hausser les épaules

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Shrug

161
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Gratter

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Scratch

162
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Renouveler

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Renew

163
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S’inscrire (not sign up, more formal)

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Register

We register for a school or a driving licence

We sign up for a class or a workshop

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Pincer

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Pinch

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Lécher

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Lick

166
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Inhaler

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Inhale

167
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S’envoler

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Soar

168
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Essuyer

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Wipe

169
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Sintiller

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Twinkle

170
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Gonfler

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Inflate

171
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Maîtriser une langue

A

Master

172
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Distraire

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Distract

173
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Conquérir

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Conquer

174
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Plaider

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Plead

175
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Mastiquer

A

Chew

176
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Donner une contravention

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Fine

177
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Ramper

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Crawl

178
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Transpercer (avec une lance)

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Spear

179
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Se balancer

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Swing

180
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Traquer, suivre partout

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Stalk

181
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Flatter

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Flatter

182
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Exposer (not explode)

A

Blow

183
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Divertir

A

Entertain

184
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S’étirer

A

Stretch

185
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Menacer

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Threaten

186
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Siffler

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Whistle

187
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Comploter

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Scheme

188
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Avouer

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Confess

189
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Soulager

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Relieve

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Flotter

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Float

191
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Froncer les sourcils

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Frown

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Mélanger (des cartes)

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Shuffle

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Sangloter

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Sob

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Tourner

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Spin

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S’approcher

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Approach

196
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Entourer

A

Surround

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Emballer

A

Wrap

198
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Elargir

A

Widen

199
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S’évanouir

A

Faint

200
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Rougir

A

Blush

201
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Déchirer

A

Rip

202
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Organiser (rdv)

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Arrange

203
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Agresser

A

Assault, attack

204
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Hériter

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Inherit

205
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Huer

A

Boo

206
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Claquer la porte

A

Slam the door

207
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Arracher

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Snatch

208
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Redresser

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Straighten

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Errer

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Wander

210
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Faire naufrage

A

Shipwreck

211
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Tondre

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Mow

212
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Trier

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Classify, sort

213
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Doubler (film)

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Dub

214
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Nouer

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Knot

215
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Fixer avec ses yeux

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Stare, daze

216
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Viser (cibler)

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Aim

217
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Gigoter, se trémousser

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Wiggle

218
Q

Renverser sans faire exprès un liquide

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Spill

219
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Donner un coup de coude

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Nudge

220
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Rôder

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Prowl

221
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Tirer la chasse d’eau

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Flush

222
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Se raconter des potins

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Gossip

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Améliorer, mettre en valeur

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Enhance

224
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Scier

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Saw

225
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Baver

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Dribble (baby)
Drool (old people)

226
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Avoir l’intention de faire qqch

A

Intend to do smth

227
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Supposer, partir du principe

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Assume

228
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Planifier

A

Schedule

229
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Superviser

A

Oversee

230
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Améliorer

A

Improve

231
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Mettre à niveau (software)

A

Upgrade

232
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Appâter

A

Lure

233
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Attaquer en justice, faire un procès

A

To sue

234
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S’envoler, monter en flèche

A

Soar

235
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Avaler

A

Swallow

236
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Froncer les sourcils

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Frown

237
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Bercer, se balancer

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Rock

238
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Hausser les épaules

A

Shrug

239
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Essuyer

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Wipe

240
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Plier

A

Fold

241
Q

Réfléchir

A

Ponder

242
Q

Se balancer

A

Swing

243
Q

Esquiver

A

Dodge

244
Q

Avoir mal (muscle)

A

Sore

245
Q

Arroser

A

Water

246
Q

Dépoussiérer

A

Dust

247
Q

S’accroupir

A

Squat

248
Q

Sous-traiter

A

Outsource

249
Q

Décongeler

A

Thaw
Defrost (microwave)

250
Q

Rendre esclave

A

Enslave

251
Q

To (verb) allowances.

A

To make allowances.

252
Q

To (verb) an opinion.

Se faire une opinion

A

To form an opinion.

253
Q

Having spent time abroad when I was a student, I found it easier to get used to (verb) in another country.

A

Having spent time abroad when I was a student, I found it easier to get used to living in another country.

Get used to + verb(ing) = adapt to a new situation

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