Vocab 2021 Flashcards
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training, training course or setting up
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(nf) formation
2
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to annoy
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agacer
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exactly, dead, slap bang. She was dead on time, Thats exactly what I was looking for
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pile-poil, elle est pile-poil à l’heure. c’est pile-poil ce que je cherchais
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by the way
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en passant
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devastate, overwhelm, move deeply
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bouleverser
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to reach, to get as far as
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parvenir
7
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to manage to, to be able to
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arriver à
8
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to jostle or jog
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bousculer
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so much the better, Good, Fine
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tant mieux
10
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slippery
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glissant
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a glow, glimmer, gleam
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(nf) lueur
12
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to shine, sparkle, twinkle, gleam
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briller
13
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unexpected
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inattendu
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to prevent
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empêcher
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cheap, good value
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bon marché
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to break, shatter or smash
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briser
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to leap, jump, spring
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bondir
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to knock down, demolish, to fall down
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effondrer, s’effondrer
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elsewhere, somewhere else
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ailleurs
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nearly, almost practically
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quaisiment
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That said
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Cela dit
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keep in mind
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garder en tête
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incidentally, by the by
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d’ailleurs
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elsewhere, somewhere else
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ailleurs
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nearly, almost, practically
quasiment
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bound to, sure to, inevitably (not necessarily). Bound to catch the flu
forcément
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within two years
d'ici à deux ans
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really annoying/irritating
chiant
29
to annoy or to bother
embêter
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an approach, a process, take steps to
(nf) démarche, faire les démarches
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between now and summer
d'ici à été
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a fraud, a swindle, a con
(nf) arnaque
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the imagery
le visuel
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gives you the desire, makes you want
ça donne envie
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the worst that can happen, at worst
au pire
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from around here, from these parts
d'ici
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to grow, push through, to push
The vegetables are growing well in the garden
The wind is driving the dead leaves
pousser
les légumes du jardin poussent bien
le vent pousse les feuilles morts.
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Just in case.
| Martin always had spare bulbs in his car, just in case.
en cas où
| Martin a toujours une boîte d'ampules dans sa voiture, en cas où
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to date back to
This belief dates back to the Middle Ages
to be dated
The decor is a bit dated. It needs to be redone
Dater
Cette croyance date du Moyen Âge
La décoration date un peu. Il faudra refaire
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the height
(nf) l'hauteur
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drinking glass or water glass
un verre à eau
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homemade
fait maison
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anti-bodies
anticorps
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infectious, contagious
contagieux
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affable, agreeable
amène
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to bring
Come to diner and bring your girlfriend with you
to take, bring, carry, transport
The bus will take you all the way to my house
to steer or lead
She steered the conversation onto their mother's health
amener
Viens dîner et amène ton amie avec toi
le bus vous amène jusque chez moi
elle a amené la conversation sur la santé de leur mère
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maintenance, upkeep
I take care of the maintenance on my house
Interview
She is asking for an interview with her manager
(nm) entretien
Je m'occupe de l'entretien de ma maison
Elle demande un entretien à son supérieur
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recently, lately
Although it happened last year, I only learned about it recently.
lastly, finally
Firstly I am not angry, secondly, I'm thirsty; and lastly I need some sleep
dernièrement
Bien que ce soit arrivé l'an passé, je ne l'ai appris que dernièrement
Premièrement, je ne suis pas en colère, deuxièmement, j'ai soif; et dernièrement j'ai besoin de dormir
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it has a look of
it looks good
it looks simple
un air
c'a un air bon
c'a un air simple
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warm, welcoming
chaleureux
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in progress
en cours
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to agree
se mettre d'accord
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impressive
impressionnant
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to dress up to go out
se faire beau
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stop, cease, judgement
| The town hall ordered the works to stop
arrêt
| La marie a ordonné l'arrêt des travaux
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to manage, to handle
gérer
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to annoy, bother, unsettle, get in the way
gêner
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to get worse
empirer
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There is no magic bullet
il n'y a pas de solution miracle
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What works for you
c'est ce qui fonctionne pour vous
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Its likely to rain
il y a un gros chance qu'il pleut
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I dont care
je m'en fous
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be suitable for, suited to, convenient for
convenir à
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to agree to do (something)
convenir de faire qqch
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mischevious, impish
espiègle
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to spread
se propager, s'étendre
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worries
des soucis
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boarding school
(nm) pensionnat
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a bin
(nf) poubelle
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raise children
enlever des enfants
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disabled
handicapé
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determined
obstiné, déterminé à faire
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truculent, argumentative
agressif
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one would have to
on aurait dû
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teaching
enseignement
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compassionate
compatissant
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passionate/earnest
passionné, fervent, dévoué
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nothing is better
rien n'est mieux
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sour
aigre, acide
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bitter
amer
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flavour
saveur
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setting sun
soleil couchant
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dawn
aube, lever du soleil
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fascinate
captivé, fasciné
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to stretch
étirer
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apart from, as well as
outre
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costs
(nmpl) frais
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backpacker, globetrotter
le routard
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accommodation
hérbergement
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can't stand (don't like)
ne pas supporter
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to hang up
décrocher
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read for pleasure, have your head in a book
bouquiner
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to reach, get as far as
parvenir
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to let know, warn, tell
prévenir
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to stay awake, stay up
veiller
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undertake, promise to do
êtreprendre, êtreprendre de faire.
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low notes
notes graves
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ugly, awful
moche
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to attempt, try
tenter
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spread, spread out, stretch
se propager, se répandre, s'étendre
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to fly away, blow away
s'envoler
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to take off, detach
décoller
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idleness, lay about, veg out
nm farniente
104
stand up
debout
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fall down, demolish, collapse, cave in
s'effondrer, s'écrouler
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tread, trample, set foot on, sprain
fouler, se fouler
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ankle
cheville
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dribble, drool, slaver, leave a trail
baver
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to have a hard time, suffer
en baver
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really annoying
chiant
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revive, refresh
revigorer
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pull, draw, propel, fire, shoot
tirer
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tense
tendu
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a gauge, a limit
nf jauge
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to bet or gamble
parier
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essence
substance
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to come at the right time
tomber à pic
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sensational, terrific, thunder
du tonnerre, tonnerrre
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bloody
foutrement
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going swimmingly
ça baigne
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beyond
delà
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as long as, in so far as
dans la mesure où
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unpublished, previously unseen
inédit
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to bruise
faire un bleu
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conspiracy
nm complot
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to roll out, work through, to open
dérouler
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to happen, to hold, to take place
se dérouler
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somethings wrong
ça ne tourne pas rond
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to be lucky, jammy
avoir de la veine
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to flow, overflow
s'écouler, déborder
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spread, scatter, strew
se repandre
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to take out (remove)
retirer
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to achieve
accomplir, réaliser
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supposed to
être censé
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unlikely
peu probable
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to affect
toucher, affecter
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for the purpose of, in the interest of
dans l'intérêt de
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move, shift, call out
déplacer
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deserve
mériter
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if you dont mind
si ça ne te fait rien
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shall we go to the cinema?
on se fait au cinéma
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to toast (chink glasses)
trinquer
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to suffer, subjected to
subir
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to clear
débarrasser
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to expire (food)
périmer
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label (food)
nf étiquette
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to divert, reroute, hijack
détourner
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to clear, unblock, release
dégager
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to get on well
s'éntendre bien
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former
ancien
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differently, some other way
autrement
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take over, take the reins
prendre le relais
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to feed, charge, supply, power
alimenter
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seven times more!
sept fois supérieure
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on average
en moyenne
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in the interests of, for the sake of
dans un souci de
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Actually, in fact, effectively
de fait
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to lead
mener
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to misuse, to overdo, to take advantage of
abuser
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disadvantage, drawback
inconvénient
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nickname
surnommer
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a coach (Bus)
le car
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caretaker
gardien
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a clue
nm indice
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Lets hear from each other
prenons des nouvelles de chacun
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its not worth it
ça n'en vaut pas la peine
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to dip in water
tremper
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a waste of time
une perte de temps
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ladder, scale
nf échelle
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to climb
grimper
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global scale
à l'échelle mondiale
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that's a bad start
c'est mal parti
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tributary
nm affluent
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nevertheless, nonetheless
néanmoins
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county
nm comté
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count (title)
comte
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afterwards
par la suite
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to get angry, enraged
fâcher
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angry, upset
fâché
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to smell or scent
flairer
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to trap - a trap
piéger, piège (nm)
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to try to do , to attempt to do
tâcher de faire
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to stain, get dirty
tacher
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to suspect a trap, to smell a rat
flairer un piège
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to set alight, to set on fire
embraser
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ultimately, in the end, at the end of the day
en fin de compte
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as, in capacity of
en tant que
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in its current form, as it is
en tant que tel
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so much (uncountable)
tant de
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to rupture, terminate, break off
rempre
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to demand, necessitate
exiger
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to mislead, cheat, swindle
tromper
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to make a mistake
se tromper
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whereas, while in contrast
tandis que, alors que
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the shortage, shortfall - or lack
le manque, la pénurie
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to put on, to thread into
enfiler, enfile un pull
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take your time, it took 2 hours to arrive by train
mettre du temps, j'ai mis deux heures pour arriver en train
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to be aware of, to know already
être au courant
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an apron
le tablier
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to burst, puncture, kill/knacker
crever
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to fall out with someone
fâcher, se fâcher contre
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sharp blow, abruptly, a sudden movement
un coup sec
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duvet
nf couette
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to be successful
bien se débrouiller
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that means
ça veut dire
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to wipe away
effacer
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to bring, to take
amener
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to take back
ramener
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to stay awake, to stay up
veiller
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somewhere
quelque part
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nowhere
nulle part
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in any case, just in case, on the off chance
à tout hasard
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to lend
prêter
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a supplier
fournisseur
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smug
suffisant
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more of that, no more of that
plus de ça
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that reminds me
cela me rappelle
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to realise, materialise, make a reality
concrétiser
219
totally fantastic/extraordinary
rocambolesque
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law - in force, in effect, applicable
en vigueur
221
coming into effect
entrée en vigueur
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as for, when it comes to
quant à
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and more, if not more
voire plus
224
even, indeed, infact
voire
225
pour, shed (a tear)
verser
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burst forth, fly thick and fast, steam
fuser
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support, backup,
nm appui
228
wild, frenzied
endiablé
229
to drive, driven
faire la route, fait de la route
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according to circumstances, needed at the time
en fonction
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customary
il est d'usage
