Vocab 2023-24 Flashcards

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Requirement, Demand

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nf exigence

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to demand, require, need

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exiger

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to search for, to look for , to collect

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rechercher

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behavioural

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comportmental

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social skills

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savoir-être

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earthquake

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séisme

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collapse

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s’effondrer, s’écrouler

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eviction

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expulsion

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assault

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agression

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harsh

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sévere, dur

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take away, remove

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supprimer

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order, instruction, left luggage

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consigne

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while, when, even though

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alors que

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in question, relevant, involved

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concerné

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counter, ticket office

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nm guichet

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noticeboard, display, hoarding

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nm panneau d’affichage

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a bundle, bag

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nm baluchon

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pack your bags

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faire son baluchon

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labelling, marking

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nm étiquetage

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ticket

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nm titre de transport

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to lead to, go to, stop at, serves
The train doesn’t stop at this town

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desservir
Le train ne dessert pas cette ville

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International reporter

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grand reporter/age

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equip with, provide with, supply

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munir

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bring, take, have on you

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se munir de

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get ready, prepare

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apprêter

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it’s worth it

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ça vaut la peine

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I often wear trousers

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je mets souvent des pantalons

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Trousers suit me

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Les pantalons me vont bien

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Jacket (leather e.g.)

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nm blouson

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blouse

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nm chemisier

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jacket

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nf veste

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tracksuit

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survêtement

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polo neck

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nm col roulé

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vest (female)

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nm débardeur

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vest (male)

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nm marcel

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flip-flops

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des tongs

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heels, stilleto

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nm escarpin

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stockings

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nm des bas

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tights

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nm collant

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mens brief

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nm slip

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boxer shorts

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nm caleçon

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bow tie

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nm nœud papillon

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wedding ring

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nf alliance

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fleece

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nf laine polaire

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plain

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uni (e) (s)

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flower pattern

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à fleurs

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stripes pattern

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à rayures

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check pattern

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à carreux

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optional, voluntary

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facultatif

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membership

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appartenance

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to improve (wine)

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se bonifier

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to separate (a couple)

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se séparer

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overgrown (not been tidied)

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qui n’a pas été taillé

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dark (getting dark)

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il fait nuit

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thistle

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nm chardon

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nevertheless

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néanmoins

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ifs and buts

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les si et les mais

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suitable or appropriate

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convenable

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convenient (or chest of drawers)

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commode

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meat or flesh

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nf chair

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belong to, be up to, be a member of

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appartenir

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food texture

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nf texture, consistence

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chin

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nm menton

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tilt, incline, lean

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pencher

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ground coffee

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café moulu

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dregs, coffee grounds

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nm marc

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take over from, relieve, pass on
You’re tired. Go and rest; I’ll take over from you.
The information was not relayed to the right recipient.

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relayer
Tu es fatigué, va te reposer, je vais te relayer.
L’information n’a pas été relayée jusqu’au bon destinataire.

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poultry

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nf volaille

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moving back, recoil, space, distance
There is not enough space on this tennis court

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nm recul
Il n’y a pas assez de recul sur ce court de tennis

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to say again

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redire

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even, in fact, indeed

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voire

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advocate

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recommander, préconiser

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shop window

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nf vitrine

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stained glass

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nm vitrail

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stretch, extend, roll out

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étendre

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put out, extingish, switch off

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éteindre

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spread, put, scatter

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répandre

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poisonous

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vénéneux

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dill (herb)

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nm aneth

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warm, tepid, half-hearted

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tiède

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frying pan

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nm poêle

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stir fry

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poêlée

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to be eaten, served

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se manger

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bang, hit, thump, bang into

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cogner, se cogner

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smack into (famil)

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se manger qch

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hood, lid, cap or top

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nm capouchon

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even if, at risk of
I will defend my boss to the end, even if I end up in prison myself
If we’re making a detour anyway, we might as well pop in and say hello to him.

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quitte à
Je défendrai mon patron jusqu’au bout, quitte à finir moi aussi en prison.
Quitte à faire un détour, autant que passer lui dire bonjour.

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get off lightly

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en être quitte à bon compte

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about what, what did you say?, Sorry?

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de quoi?

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to have enough to be going on with

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avoir de quoi faire

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overview, quick scan

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tour d’horizon

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tiny bit, tad, smidgen

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tantinet

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to be safe, to be sheltered

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être à l’abri

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like, following example of

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à l’instar de

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with the aim of, in order to

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afin de

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thus, so, in this way

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ansi

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however, nevertheless

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toutefois

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to bring back, explain, make

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rapporter

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colleague, brother

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confrère

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as much as
might as well

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autant que

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notice, spot, find, locate

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repérer

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there were no ingredients left

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il ne restait plus des ingrédients

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move, reschedule, put back, bring forward

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décaler

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Be part of, Belong to

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faire partie

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restablish, reconnect, switch back on

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rétablir

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Non-working days, Days off

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chômé

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to delight, give pleasure, thrilled

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ravir, ravi

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to get lost, to lose, mislay

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égarer

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drop off, leave

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déposer

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the deceased

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défunt

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invade, engulf, swamp

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envahir

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as a result of

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du fait que

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lover of, be fond of (chocolate)

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friand de

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to start, begin, get going

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démarrer

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landmark, point of reference

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repère

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to notice, to spot, find, locate

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repérer

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to raise awareness

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sensibiliser

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to prevent

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empêcher

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to borrow

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emprunter

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to be fooled, conned

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se faire avoir

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to be sacked

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se faire virer

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to have [sth] done, made

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se faire faire

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to get used to, accustomed to

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se faire à

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keep waiting

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faire attendre

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rapid/swift response

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ne pas se faire attendre

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state of play

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état des lieux

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to work on

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plancher sur

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Give up guessing

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donne ma langue au chat

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underscore

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tiret bas

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hyphen

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tiret court, trait d’union

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inbox

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reception

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sent (emails)

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envoyés

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draft emails

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brouillons

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bin trash

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corbeille

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to delete

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supprimer

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rests with, put down, repeat

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reposer

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provided with, endowed with

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doté de

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to reach, attain, achieve, gain

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parvenir

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to connect, connect up, plugin, switch on

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brancher

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writing, essay, composition

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rédaction

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put in standby

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mettre en veille

142
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word processing

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traitement de text

143
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god parents

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les parrains

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god mother

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nf marraine

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godfather

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nm parrain

146
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god daughter

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nf filleule

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god son

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nm filleul

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Immediate family

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la famille proche

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stepfamily

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la famille recomposée

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extended famille

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la famille élargie, étendue

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in-laws

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la belle famille

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foster or adopted famillee

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la famille adoptive

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grannie

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mamie

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grandpa

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papi

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little bro

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petit frère

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big sister

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grand sœur

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to hack

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pirater

158
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twilight

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crépuscule

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it doesn’t bother me

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ça ne me gêne pas

160
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flashing

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clignotant

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to assume

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supposer

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really (good), bloody (good)

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vachement

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affordable, not too expensive

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abordable

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to feel sorry for yourself

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s’apitoyer sur son sort

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to scarper, flee, take flight

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prendre la poudre d’escampette

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beat it, get lost, get out of here

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foutre le camp

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at all costs, at any cost

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coûte que coûte

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to drag, lug around

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traîner

169
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knock down

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demolir

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game (meat)

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nm gibier

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as soon as

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dès que

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meanwhile

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entre-temps

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crikey, blast

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mince-alors, mince

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Do I have to spell it out

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tu veux que je te fasse un dessin

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I won’t spell it out

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je ne te fais pas un dessin

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to take place

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se derouler

177
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to be born , to come into existance

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voir le jour

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in a bad light

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sous un mauvais jour

179
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to depict

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representer

180
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the press, media

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la presse, les médias