Vocab 4 Flashcards

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unmasted vessel

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un vaisseau démâté

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smashed

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fracassé (e)

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lightness

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légèreté

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weary

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las

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section

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un pan

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streetlight

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un réverbère

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gloomy

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morne

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bitterness

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l’âpreté

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failure

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la faillite

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to fade away

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dépérir

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spotted

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repéré

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bowl

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une écuelle

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to drive back

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acculer

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broken up

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ameubli (e)

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racket

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le vacarme

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failure

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l’échec

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to curb, stem

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enrayer

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intention

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un dessein

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purse one’s lips

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serrer les lèvres

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in trouble

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en perdition

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an offence liable to

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un délit passible

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right away

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sur le champ

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to pronounce

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énoncer

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inane

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inept

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to finish, conclude

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achever

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unfriendly

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sans aménité

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convenient

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commode

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revenge

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la ravanche

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to pin up

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punaiser

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road mender

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un cantonnier

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approval

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l’aval

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to moor

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amarrer

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to skirt around

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contourner

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opening

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le débouché

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to crash, smash

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se fracasser

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to do up

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retaper

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to cast off, to set off

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larguer les amarres

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cowardice

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la lâcheté

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by fair means or foul

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de gré ou de force

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small window

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une lucarne

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to block up, to fill in

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obturer

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spiral

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une vrille

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bedding

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la litière

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coating

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un enduit

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claw

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une griffe

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fleece

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une toison

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to turn up, to arrive unexpectedly

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survenir

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to take off

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ôter

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to stare at

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dévisager

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slap in the face

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une gifle

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to rush about

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cavaler

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by proxy

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par procuration

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embrace, grip

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une étreinte

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wader

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un limicole

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to make an offering of

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faire l’offrande de

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fickle

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fuyant

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shipwreck

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le naufrage

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to dictate

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dicter

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as it is

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telle quelle

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to dodge, sidestep

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esquiver

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accessible

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abordable

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endowed

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dotée

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devoid of, lacking in

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dépourvu(e) de

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Hornet

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un frelon

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hairy

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velu(e)

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to fear, dread

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redouter

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to make out, to surround

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cerner

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shore, bank

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une rive

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journey, voyage

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un périple

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to be unsteady, sway

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vaciller

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to evade

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éluder

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elm

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un orme

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sense of smell

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odorat

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unsteadily

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vacillant(e)

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stampede

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une cavalcade

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blocked

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obturé(e)

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tangled

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emmêlé(e)

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numb, drowsy

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engourdi(e)

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to hang oneself

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se pendre

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make or force oneself to do

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s’obliger à faire

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scratch

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une griffure

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dying person

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un mourant

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nut case

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un foldingue

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to murder each other

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s’étriper

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to bother, annoy, also bore

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ennuyer

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fleeting, elusive

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fugace

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to set straight, to disabuse

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détromper

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to bring up

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aborder

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to occur

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survenir

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to fathom each other out

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se déchiffrer

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confused, state of disarray

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un désarroi

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to bore one to tears

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s’assommer

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dread, terror

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l’effroi

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parquet strips

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une lame

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lime tree

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un tilleul

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unpleasant

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rebutante

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educated

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instruit

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order

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une ordonnance

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to blur, smudge

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brouiller

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stroll

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une vadrouille

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gashed

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balafré(e)

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to strip, stumble

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buter

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blind

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aveugle

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to disgust, repel

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rebuter

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to confuse

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embrouiller

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stretcher bearer

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un brancardier

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to play cards

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taper le carton

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he is on it

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il est dessus

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to get worse

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empirer

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to collide with, bump into

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heurter

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to start, initiate
to undermine, shake

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entamer

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I’m sorry to disturb you

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je suis navré de vous déranger

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awful, dreadful

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moche

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sudden

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foudroyant(e)

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to maim
to mispronounce, misspell

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estropier

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testicle, ball

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une couille

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to get naked

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se foutre à poil

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arsehole

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un enfoire

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I give my word

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parole d’homme

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crippled

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estropié

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to be dying

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agoniser

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to be as thick as thieves

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s’entendre comme larrons en foire

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house mate

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un colocataire

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to no longer get on

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ne s’entendre plus

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to go blindly ahead

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foncer bille en tête

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to assign

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affecter

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dying

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agonisant

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to have a lump in one’s throat or to have one’s heart in one’s mouth

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avoir la gorge nouée / serrée

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fleeting

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fugace

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to catch sight of

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aviser

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to tangle

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enchevêtrer

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overnight bag, case

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une mallette

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raid

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une razzia

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to linger

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s’attarder

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to not get on

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ne s’entendre pas