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l’aîné, l’aînée

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elder / eldest

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les arrière-grands-parents

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great grandparents

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l’arrière-grand-mère/père

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great grandmother/father

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le beau-frère/père

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brother in law /father

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la belle-mère/sœur

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mother in law/ sister

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le compagnon / la compagne

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companion

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le / la conjoint(e)

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spouse

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le cousin, la cousine

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cousin

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un couple

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couple

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le demi-frère/sœur

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half brother / sister

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un / une enfant

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child

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un / une enfant unique

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only child

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la famille nucléaire, élargie, monoparentale

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family, nuclear, extended, single-parent

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la femme / la femme au foyer

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wife / homemaker

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la fille / le fils

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daughter / son

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le / la gosse

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kid

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les grand-parents

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grandparents

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le jumeau, la jumelle

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twin

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le mari

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husband

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le marié

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groom

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le mariée

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bride

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la mère, le père

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mother / father

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le neveu / la nièce

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nephew / niece

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l’oncle

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uncle

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l’orphelin, l’orpheline

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orphan

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les parents

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relatives

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le père

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father

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le tante

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aunt

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éleve des enfants

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bring up children

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une dispute

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quarrel

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le fossé entre les générations

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generation gap

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le foyer

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home

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le manque de communication

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lack of communication

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avoir de bons (mauvais) rapports avec

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to have a good (bad) relationship with

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S’entrendre avec (quelqu’un)

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to get along with (someone)

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faire des sacrifices pour

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to make sacrifices for

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faire la cour à quelqu’un

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to court someone

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faire une sortie en famille

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to go on a family outing

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fonder un foyer

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to set up a household

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mériter l’amour de

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to deserve, earn the love of

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se séparer de

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to separate from

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soigner

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to care for, to take care of

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l’éducation

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upbringing

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la formation

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education

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bien élevé

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well-behaved

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compréhensif, compréhensive

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understanding

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exigeant

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demanding

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gâté

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spoiled

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indulgent

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lenient

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ingrat

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ungrateful

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irresponsable

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irrespinsible

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un collége

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junior high school

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un contrôle

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quiz

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un cours

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class / course

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un cours magistral

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lecture course

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une dissertation

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essay / paper

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le doyen / la doyenne

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dean

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l’école élémentaire

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elem school

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l’école maternelle

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kindergarten

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un/une élève

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student (pre-uni)

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un enseignant

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instructor

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l’enseignement

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teaching, instruction

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une étude

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study

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la faculté

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university level faculty?

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de lettres / sciences

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division of letters / sciences

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le lycée / un lycéen

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high school / high school student

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un manuel

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textbook

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un mémoire

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short essay

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une polémique

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controversy

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une rédaction

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composition / essay

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la rentrée

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return to school for new academic year

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un séminaire

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seminar

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une thèse

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doctoral dissertation (thesis)

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les travaux dirigés (masc. plural)

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study section (large lecture course)

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controversé

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controversial

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l’amitié

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friendship

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le/la fiancé

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fiancé

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la liberté sexuelle

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sexual freedom

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un petit ami

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boyfriend

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une petite amie

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girlfriend

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coquet / coquette

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flirtatious, cute

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doux, douce

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sweet, soft

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exigeant

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demanding

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fidèle

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faithful

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infidèle

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unfaithful

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jaloux / jalouse

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jealous

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mignon / mignonne

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cute

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séduisant

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attractive / seductive

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sexy

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sexy

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les travaux ménagers

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household chores

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le/la cadre

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executive

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une crèche

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day care centre

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la discrimination

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discrimination

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l’egalité

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equality

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un emploi/ l’emploi

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a job, employment

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l’ententre

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understanding

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un/une féministe

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feminist

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le harcèlement sexuel

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sexual harassment

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un métier

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a trade, line of work

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une profession

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a career

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la réussite professionnelle

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professional success

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une situation

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position

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le stéréotype féminin ou masculin

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fem or masc stereotype

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à travail égal, salaire égal

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equal pay for equal work

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égal

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equal

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indépendent

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independent

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libéré

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liberated

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la banlieue

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suburbs

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une boîte de buit

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night club

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une boutique

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shop

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le bruit

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noise

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un centre commercial

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shopping center

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le centre-ville

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downtown

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la circulation

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traffic

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un clochard

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bum (person?)

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un crime

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crime

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la criminalité

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crime, criminality

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les distractions

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entertainment

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l’ennui (m.)

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boredom

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la foule

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crowd

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une gare

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train station

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un grand magasin

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department store

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les lumières (f.)

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lights

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un mendiant

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beggar

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le métro

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subway

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la mode

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fashion

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la pollution

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pollution

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un quartier

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section / district / neighbourhood

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un trottoir

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sidewalk

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la vie culturelle

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cultural life

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une voiture

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car

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un voyou

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hoodlum

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aisé

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well-off

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animé

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lively

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anonyme

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anonymous

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bien conçu

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well conceived

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bien équipé

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well equipped

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bruyant

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noisy

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chic

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chic

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dynamique

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dynamic

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efficace

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efficient

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élaboré

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elaborate

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élégant

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elegant

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étroit

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narrow, crowed

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gothique

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gothic

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inhumain

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inhuman

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neuf (m.), neuve (f.)

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brand new

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nouveau (nouvel) (m.), nouvelle (f.)

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new

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osé

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risqué

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pauvre

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poor

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public / publique

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public

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rénové

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renovated

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sale

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dirty

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sinistre

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sinister

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sombre

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somber, dark

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spacieux

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spacious

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stimulant

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stimulating

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tranquille

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quiet

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vieux (vieil) (m.), vielle (f.)

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old

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un vécu /son vécu

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a lived experience