VG - Chap 2, 3, 4, 5 Flashcards

1
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Le passage à l’âge adulte

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Becoming an adult

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2
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l’âge adulte

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adulthood

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3
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un adulte

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a grown-up

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4
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un homme

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a man

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5
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l’âge adulte / la virilité

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manhood

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une femme

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a woman

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l’âge adulte / la féminité

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womanhood

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8
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mûr

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mature

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la maturité

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maturity

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l’âge moyen

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middle age

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d’âge moyen

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middle aged

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le viellissement

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ageing

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viellissant

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ageing

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âgé

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aged [id]

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15
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vieillir

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to get old / to grow old / to age

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vieux

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old

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la vieillesse

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old age

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les vieux / les gens âgés / le troisième âge / les seniors

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the old / old people / the elderly / senior citizens (US)

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un vieux / une vieille

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an old man / woman

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une personne âgée

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an elderly person / a third-ager

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21
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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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l’âge de la retraite

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retirement age

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un retraité

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a pensioner / an old-age pensioner

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24
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devenir gris / blanchir

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to turn grey / white

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grisonner

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to go grey

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décliner

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to decline

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sur le déclin

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declining

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décati

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decrepit

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29
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marcher avec difficulté

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to dodder

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30
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invalide

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crippled

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impuissant

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impotent

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l’impuissance

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impotence

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sénile

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senile

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34
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la sénilité

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senility

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35
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radoter

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to dote

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36
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gâteux

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doting

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le gâtisme

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dotage

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38
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devenir / être gaga

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to go / to be gaga

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39
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une ride

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a line / a wrinkle

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40
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ridé

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wrinkled

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41
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un appareil auditif

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a hearing aid

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42
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un dentier

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a denture

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43
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l’espérance de vie

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life expectancy

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44
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une durée de vie

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a life soan

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45
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autonome / encore vert

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autonomous / still green

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46
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un centenaire

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a centenarian

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47
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sans vie

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lifeless

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mourir / expirer

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to die / to pass away / to expire

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mort

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dead

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50
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les morts

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the dead

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51
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un(e) mort(e)

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a dead person / man / woman

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la mort

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death

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mortel

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fatal / lethal

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54
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un cadavre

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a corpse

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55
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la dépouille mortelle

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the remains

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56
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perdre qn

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to lose sb

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57
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une perte

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a loss

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58
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le défunt

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the deceased

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59
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se suicider

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to commit suicide

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60
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se tuer / mettre fin à ses jours

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to kill oneself / to take one’s life

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61
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les obsèques

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the funeral

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62
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le deuil

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bereavement

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63
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la famille du défunt

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the beveard=ed

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64
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porter le deuil

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to mourn

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65
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le deuil

66
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l’entourage du défunt

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the mourners

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une veillée funèbre

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a wake / a funeral vigil

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une morgue

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a mortuary ; a morgue

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incinérer

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to cremate

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l’incinération

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un crématorium

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a crematorium / a crematory (US)

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les cendres

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une urne funéraire

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a funeral urn

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embaumer

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un funérarnium

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a funeral home

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un entrepreneur des pompes funèbres

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an undertaker

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les pompes funèbres

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the undertaker’s (shop)

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un linceul

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a shroud / a winding sheet

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un cercueil

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a coffin / a casket (US)

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un corbillard

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une couronne

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le cortège funéraire

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the funeral procession

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enterrer / inhumer

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un enterrement / une inhumation

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une sépulture

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a burial place / ground

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un cimetière

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a graveyard / a cemetary

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un cimetière de campagne

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a churchyard

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une tombe

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a grave / tomb (US)

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une pierre tombale

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a gravestone / a tombstone

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un caveau de famille

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a family vault

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une épitathe

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an epitath

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une notice nécrologique

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an obituary

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les condoléances

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condolences

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exhumer

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l’exhumation

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exhumation

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une autopsie

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an autopsy

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la veuve

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le veuf

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the widower

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un orphelin

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un orphelinat

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an orphanage

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un testament

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un hériter

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une héritière

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an heiress

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hériter de qch

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to inherit sth

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un héritage

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an inheritance

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déshériter qn

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to disinherit sb

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léguer qch à qn

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to leave sb sth

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un legs

109
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la succession

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the estate

110
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la crise de la quarantaine

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mid-life crisis

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dans la force / fleur de l’âge

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in the prime of life / in one’s prime

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bien conservé

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well-preserved

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faire jeune pour son âge

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to look young for one’s age

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atteindre la quarantaine

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to be pushing forty

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ne pas avoir encore 40 ans

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to be on the right side of 40

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avoir dépassé les 40 ans

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to be on the wrong side of 40

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un quadragénaire

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a forty-something

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prendre de l’âge

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to be getting on in years

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ne plus être tout jeune

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to be past one’s prime

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une maison de retraite

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an old people’s home

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sur ses vieux jours

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in his / her old age

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un vieux de la vieille

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an old-timer

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les plus de 70 ans

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the over-70s

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un front qui se dégarnit

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a receding hairline

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la perte de mémoire

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memory loss

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la maladie d’Alzheimer

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Alzheimer’s disease

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être à l’article de la mort

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to be at death’s door

128
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rendre son dernier soupir

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to breathe one’s last

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mourir de mort naturelle

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to die a natural death

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mourir prématurément

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to die an untimely death

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faire la toilette d’un mort

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to lay out a body

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être explosé solennellement

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to lie in state

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porter le cercueil

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to be a pall-bearer

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être en deuil

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to be in mourning

135
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présenter ses condoléances

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to offer one’s sympathy

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le regretté Jim Morison

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the late Jim Morrison

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perdre son conjoint

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to be widowed

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faire son testament

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to make one’s will

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un hériter direct

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a direct heir

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désigner qn comme héritier

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to appoint / name sb as heir

141
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les liens familiaux

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family bonds

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fiancé

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se fiancer

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to get engaged

144
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les fiançailles

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an engagement

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un(e) fiancé(e)

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a fiancé(e)

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une bague

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épouser qn

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un mariage

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la mariée

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le marié

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the bridegroom

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une demoiselle d’honneur

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a bridesmaid

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le témoin

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the best man

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épouser qn

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to marry sb

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le mariage

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the marriage

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se marier

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to get married

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un mari

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une épouse

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un conjoint

159
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vivre en concubinage

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to cohabit

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le concubinage

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cohabitation

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un compagnon