Vocabulaire 001 Flashcards

1
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To collapse

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S’effonder

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2
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To crush oneself

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S’écraser

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3
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To crush

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Écraser

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4
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To possess something (in a sense of wealth)

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Posséder qqch

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5
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To have something

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Avoir qqch

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6
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A homeless wanderer

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Un vagabond

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7
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A homeless person (not PC)

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Un clochard

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8
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A homeless person (PC)

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Les SDF/sans domicile fixe

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9
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To your (health); a toast

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À la vôtre!

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10
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A photo

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Une photo

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11
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Neither

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Non plus (don’t pronounce the “s” due to the negation

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12
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To do harm to someone or something

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Nuire à/faire (du) mal à qqn/qqch

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13
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The departure

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Le départ

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14
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The arrival

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L’arrivée

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15
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To leave from

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Partir de

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16
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A sector, particular to Paris, Marseille and Lyon

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Un arrondissement

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17
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A maid’s room

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Une chambre de bonne

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18
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Rent

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Le loyer

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19
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The intercom

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L’interphone

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20
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To be up to speed regarding a subject

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Être au courant de qqch

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21
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In time, just in time (past or the future)

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Tout à l’heure

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22
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To use the “Tu” form with someone

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Tutoyer

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23
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A book (older term)

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Un bouquin

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24
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Shortened version of apartment

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L’appart

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25
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To co-rent an apartment

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Être en coloc(ation)

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26
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To circumcise someone

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Circoncire qqn

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27
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The circumcision

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La circoncision

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28
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To intercede for someone or something

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Intercéder pour qqn/qqch

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29
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An intercession

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Une intercession

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30
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An intercessor

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Un intercesseur

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31
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To corrupt something

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Corrompre qqch

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32
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The corruption

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La corruption

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33
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To cut the throat of someone or something

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Égorger qqn/qqch

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34
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YHWH

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L’Éternel/Le seigneur

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35
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A male sheep

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Un mouton male

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36
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To swear

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Jurer

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37
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The homeland

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La patrie

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38
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A well

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Un puit

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39
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A camel

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Un chameau

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40
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To draw some water from a well

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Puiser de l’eau du puit

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41
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To draw something out (especially from a well)

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Puiser qqch

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42
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Lentils

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Les lentilles (f)

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43
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Contact lenses

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Les lentilles de contact

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44
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Lens for eyeglasses

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Un ver de lunettes

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45
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To cause someone to make an error

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Tromper qqn/qqch

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46
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To make an error

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Se tromper

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47
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Hairy

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Poilu/velu

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48
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A hair

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Un poilu

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49
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Flea; digital chip

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Une puce

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50
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To take one’s self and flee a situation or a location

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S’enfuir

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51
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To flee something/someone

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Fuir qqch/qqn

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52
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To run away

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Prendre la fuite

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53
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To have a dream of something/something

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Faire/avoir un rêve de/à qqch/qqn

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54
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To dream

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Rêver

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55
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An angel

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Un ange

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56
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The hip joint

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L’articulation de la hanche

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57
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The hip socket

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L’emboîture de la hanche

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58
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To limp

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Boiter

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59
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To wrestle

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Lutter

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60
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Wrestling

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La lutte

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61
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Sunrise

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L’aube (f), l’aurore (f)

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62
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Sunset

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Le coucher de soleil, le crépuscule

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63
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To disjoint or dislocate

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Déboîter

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64
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To be a limper

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Être (un) boiteux

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65
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To pose a riddle

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Poser une devinette

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66
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Sportive (people, not objects)

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Sportif

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67
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A negative exhibition

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Une exhibition

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68
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A positive, event-oriented exhibition

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Une exposition

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69
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A chain link

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Un maillon de la chaîne

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70
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Hobbies

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Les loisirs

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71
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My preferences

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Mes préférences

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72
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A temporary work contract

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CDD: Contrat à durée déterminée

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73
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A work contract for an indeterminate time period

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CDI: Contrat à durée indéterminée

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74
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A protest

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Une manifestation

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75
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To protest

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Manifester

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76
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There were violent acts

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Il y a eu des violences

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77
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The Muslim Brotherhood

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Les frères musulmans

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78
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The dining hall/canteen

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La cantine

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79
Q

Ceremonially clean for Muslims

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Halal

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80
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Ceremonially clean for Jews

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Kosher

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81
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To sign an agreement

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Signer un accord

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82
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A TV serial or mini-series

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Un feuilleton

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83
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The stock exchange

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La bourse

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84
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The stock market

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Les cours de la Bourse

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85
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The French stock exchange shares index

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CAC-40

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86
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A legal process

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Un procès

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87
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Before the judge

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Devant le juge

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88
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To sue someone

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Porter plainte contre qqn

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89
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A male orphan

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Un orphelin

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90
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A female orphan

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Une orpheline

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91
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An orphanage

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Un orphelinat

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92
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The U.N.

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L’O.N.U.

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93
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To reduce greenhouse gasses

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Réduire l’émission des gaz à effet de serre

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94
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The Kyoto Accord

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L’accord de Kyoto

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95
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To be on orange alert

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Être en alerte orange

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96
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The road traffic

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Le trafic routier

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97
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A hoax

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Un canular/calembour

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98
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The right (politics)

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L’U.M.P.; Union Majorité Présidentielle

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99
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A French humanitarian aid organization aimed at aiding orphans

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L’Arche de Zoé

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100
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The presidential term is for five years

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Le mandat présidentiel est de 5 ans

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101
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The socialist party

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Le parti socialiste

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102
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The centrists

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Les centristes

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103
Q

To do the splits

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Ils font le grand écart

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104
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Polygamist

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Un polygame

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105
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Polygamy

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La polygamie

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106
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The emigration

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L’émigration

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107
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The end of life

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La fin de vie

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108
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Euthanasia

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L’euthanasie

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109
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Civil solidarity pact; civil union

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Pacte civil de solidarité (le P.A.C.S.)

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110
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The catastrophes

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Les catastrophes (m)

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111
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A tornado

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Une tornade

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112
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A tempest

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Une tempête

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113
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A cyclone

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Un cyclone

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114
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A storm

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Un orage

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115
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The thunder

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Le tonnerre

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116
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A lightning flash

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Un éclair

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117
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Lightning strikes

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La foudre tombe

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118
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An inundation/flood

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Une inondation

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119
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To flood something

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Inonder qqch

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120
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The earthquake

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Le tremblement de terre

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121
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An earthquake

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Un séisme

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122
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A seismic fault

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Une faille sismique

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123
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A volcanic eruption

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Une éruption volcanique

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124
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A volcano

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Un volcan

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125
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There’s an avalanche risk

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Il y a un risque d’avalanche

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126
Q

Off-trail skiing

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Du ski hors-piste

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127
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An avalanche

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Une avalanche

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128
Q

A mudslide

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Un glissement de terrain

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129
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The mud

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La boue

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130
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The field/ground

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Le terrain/sol

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131
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An attack/assassination attempt

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Un attentat

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132
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To commit an attack/assassination

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Commettre un attentat

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133
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To commit a crime

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Commettre un crime

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134
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The bomb

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La bombe

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135
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Damage

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Les dégâts

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136
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The victims

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Les victimes

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137
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The accident produced 3 victims

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L’accident a fait 3 victimes

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138
Q

There were no (grave) injuries

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Il n’y a pas de blessés (graves)

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139
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To destroy something

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Détruire qqch

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140
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To devastate something

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Dévaster qqch

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141
Q

Diverse affairs: an accident, a tempest, a burglary

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Les faits-divers: un accident, un tempête, un cambriolage

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142
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To fall or crumble, with or without external cause

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S’écrouler

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143
Q

The booty

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Le butin

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144
Q

The morning dew

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La rosée

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145
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Sheepskin

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La toison

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146
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A widower/a widower

A

Un veuf/une veuve

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147
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A plot twist, a surprising change in life

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Un coup de théâtre

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148
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That makes me wonder, that presents questions

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Ça me pose question

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149
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To kill in cold blood

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Tuer froidement

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150
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A Maghrebian born and raised in France, perjorative

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Un beur

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151
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To wrap/bundle oneself

A

S’emballer

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152
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A brochure

A

Un prospectus, un tract, un dépliant, un traité

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153
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Le Maghreb

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The Maghreb

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154
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Maghrebians

A

Les maghrébins

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155
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Contemptible

A

Méprisable

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156
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History, heritage, culture

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Patrimoine

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157
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Non-profit organization, all French associations are non-profit

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Un association à but non lucratif

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158
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To be a member of an association

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Adhérer à une association

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159
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A member

A

Un adhérent

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160
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A volunteer

A

Une bénévole

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161
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Voluntary work

A

Le bénévolat

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162
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Naïve art; art constructed or created by an untrained artisan

A

L’art naïf

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In the sea/ocean off the coast of Marseille

A

Au large de Marseille

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164
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A wreck

A

Une épave du bateau, de voiture

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165
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Where were you born? (Expression)

A

Où est-ce que tu as vu le jour?

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166
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To construct something

A

Construire qqch

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167
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To renovate something

A

Rénover qqch

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168
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New; never before owned or used; exclusively for objects or ideas.

A

Neuf

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169
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New in general

A

Nouveau/nouvelle

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170
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To destroy something without a technique

A

Détruire qqch

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171
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To expressly destroy a building

A

Démolir un bâtiment

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172
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To rise (can be used with buildings)

A

S’élever

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173
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The wings of a building

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Les ailes d’un bâtiment

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174
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The north wing, the south wing, the right wing, the left wing

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L’aile nord; l’aile sud; l’aile droite; l’aile gauche

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175
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The reconstruction

A

La reconstruction

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176
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A renovation

A

Une rénovation

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177
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To restore something

A

Restaurer qqch

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178
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The restoration

A

La restauration

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179
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To repair

A

Réparer

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180
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To make changes to a building/room

A

Faire des changements

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181
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To make transformations to a building/room

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Faire des transformations

182
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An improvement, development

A

Un aménagement

183
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Change the function of a location, object or type of career

A

Reconvertir

184
Q

The changing of a function

A

Une reconversion

185
Q

An emperor

A

Un empereur

186
Q

An empress

A

Une impératrice

187
Q

The Republic

A

La République

188
Q

A president, his cabinet, an assembly

A

Un président, des députés, une assemblée

189
Q

An economic crisis

A

Une crise économique, financière

190
Q

A revolt, to revolt

A

Une révolte, se révolter

191
Q

A political crisis

A

Une crise politique

192
Q

A revolution

A

Une révolution

193
Q

A coup d’État

A

Un coup d’état

194
Q

To declare war

A

Déclarer la guerre

195
Q

To enter into war

A

Entrer en guerre

196
Q

To battle

A

Se battre

197
Q

To win/lose a battle

A

Gagner/perdre une bataille

198
Q

A victory/a defeat

A

Une victoire/une défaite

199
Q

An invasion

A

Une invasion

200
Q

To invade a country

A

Envahir un pays

201
Q

A conquest/campaign

A

Une conquête

202
Q

An army

A

Une armée

203
Q

A soldier

A

Un soldat

204
Q

A captain

A

Un capitaine

205
Q

A general

A

Un général

206
Q

A gun

A

Un fusil

207
Q

A cannon

A

Un canon

208
Q

A bombardment

A

Un bombardement

209
Q

To conquer, conquered

A

Conquérir, conquis

210
Q

A human shield

A

Un bouclier humain

211
Q

The target or bull’s eye

A

La cible

212
Q

Begin, release, unleash

A

Déclencher

213
Q

High-alert security protocols

A

Le plan Vigie-Pirate

214
Q

Medically Assisted Procreation

A

P.M.A. (Procréation Médicalement Assistée)

215
Q

In Vitro Fertilization

A

F.I.V.

216
Q

To be outside of the law (not above)

A

Être hors-la-loi

217
Q

The chosen side of the media

A

Le parti-pris des média

218
Q

To denigrate something

A

Dénigrer qqch

219
Q

Opinion poll, a questionnaire, a research

A

Un sondage, un questionnaire, un enquête

220
Q

Statistics

A

Des statistiques

221
Q

30 percent

A

30 pour cent

222
Q

A percentage

A

Un pourcentage

223
Q

A polling institute

A

Un institut de sondage

224
Q

The testimony

A

Le témoignage

225
Q

A person

A

Une personnalité

226
Q

A quote

A

Une citation

227
Q

To quote someone

A

Citer qqn

228
Q

A book

A

Un bouquin

229
Q

To read

A

Bouquiner

230
Q

A book-seller (old books)

A

Une bouquiniste

231
Q

A boy, a girl

A

Un gamin, une gamine

232
Q

To steer, direct (familiar, negative, and connotes discipline)

A

Virer qqn

233
Q

To steer, direct

A

Renvoyer

234
Q

To lay off or to fire

A

Licencier

235
Q

Firing, dismissal (economic)

A

Le licenciement économique

236
Q

To keep bad company

A

Avoir de mauvaises fréquentations

237
Q

A marginal character, petty criminal

A

Un voyou

238
Q

Swampland

A

Le marécage

239
Q

He could have turned out poorly, but he turned out well.

A

Il aurait pu mal tourner mais il a bien tourné.

240
Q

He is shy

A

Il est farouche

241
Q

Ferociously

A

Farouchement

242
Q

The plague/pestilence

A

La peste

243
Q

To disappoint someone

A

Décevoir qqn

244
Q

Disappointed

A

Déçu

245
Q

The disappointment

A

La déception

246
Q

To deceive someone

A

Tromper qqn

247
Q

Deceived

A

Trompé

248
Q

Deception

A

La tromperie

249
Q

Tense

A

Tendu

250
Q

The best journalist of the French language

A

La meilleure journaliste de langue française

251
Q

To pay back (expression)

A

Renvoyer l’ascenseur

252
Q

A hostage-taking

A

Une prise d’otage

253
Q

Hostage-takers

A

Les ravisseurs

254
Q

To take someone hostage

A

Prendre qqn en otage

255
Q

To kidnap someone

A

Enlever qqn

256
Q

An assault

A

Un assaut

257
Q

To crush someone or something

A

Écraser qqn/qqch

258
Q

A bloodbath

A

Un bain de sang

259
Q

A polemic

A

Une polémique

260
Q

A consensus

A

Un consensus

261
Q

A security measure

A

Une mesure de sécurité

262
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Inauguration

A

Une investiture

263
Q

To swear in

A

Prêter serment

264
Q

To admit something

A

Avouer qqch

265
Q

To make admissions

A

Faire des aveux (m)

266
Q

To direct a play

A

Mettre en scène une pièce de théâtre

267
Q

A pond

A

Un étang

268
Q

A sea lion

A

Une phoque

269
Q

A swamp

A

Un marécage

270
Q

A swampy area

A

Une zone marécageuse

271
Q

Quicksand

A

Sables mouvants

272
Q

Propose a toast in honor of someone

A

Porter un toast en honneur de qqn

273
Q

To raise one’s glass

A

Lever son verre

274
Q

Talented

A

Talentueux/talentueuse

275
Q

To have talent

A

Avoir du talent

276
Q

I would like to have your attention, please!

A

Je voudrais attirer votre attention s’il vous plaît!

277
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To call out someone

A

Interpeler qqn

278
Q

Misters, madams, your attention, if you please.

A

Mesdames, messieurs, votre attention s’il vous plaît.

279
Q

A few words of explanation

A

Quelques mots d’explication

280
Q

To applaud

A

Applaudir

281
Q

An applause

A

Un applaudissement

282
Q

I would like to lift my glass in honor of…

A

Je voudrais lever mon verre en l’honneur de…

283
Q

Triplets

A

Des triplés

284
Q

To choose the lesser of two evils

A

Choisir le moindre mal

285
Q

To choose between the plague and cholera

A

Choisir entre la peste et la choléra

286
Q

A thimble

A

Un dé à coudre

287
Q

Vote in an election

A

Voter à une élection

288
Q

To vote for something/someone

A

Voter pour qqch/qqn

289
Q

The European Union

A

L’Union Européenne

290
Q

The blueprints

A

Les plans

291
Q

A shuttle

A

Une navette

292
Q

To forward something

A

Faire suivre qqch

293
Q

To serve/disserve

A

Servir/asservir

294
Q

Use of technologies

A

Utilisation des technologies

295
Q

Use of technology

A

Utilisation de la technologie

296
Q

These past few years

A

Ces dernières années

297
Q

No more, no less

A

Ni plus, ni moins

298
Q

Lover

A

Fiancée, compagne, compagnon

299
Q

To rally in the streets

A

Descendre dans la rue

300
Q

A movement

A

Une mobilisation

301
Q

A judicial error

A

Une erreur judiciaire

302
Q

A category of information

A

Une rubrique

303
Q

A headline

A

Un gros titre

304
Q

Embryonic stem cells

A

Cellules souches (embryonnaire)

305
Q

Regenerative medicine

A

Le médecin régénératrice

306
Q

A subject of ethics

A

Un sujet d’éthique

307
Q

An aborted embryo

A

Un embryon exclus d’un projet parental

308
Q

Intentional obscurity

A

L’obscurantisme (m)

309
Q

Anticlericalism

A

L’anticléricalisme

310
Q

The bellybutton

A

Le nombril

311
Q

A gossip

A

Une mauvaise langue

312
Q

Almond trees

A

Les amandiers

313
Q

A place with lots of pines

A

Une pinède

314
Q

Rhyme about the 7 -ou words that have an x in the plural.

A

C’était un vieux hibou affreux comme un pou avec son caillou nu comme mon genou.
Mais comme il était chou quand il faisait joujou avec son chien Bijou!

315
Q

Thyme

A

Le thym

316
Q

A fairyland, a fairy

A

Une féerie; une fée

317
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Sight

A

La vue

318
Q

Hearing

A

L’ouïe

319
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Smell

A

L’odorat (m)

320
Q

Taste

A

Le goût

321
Q

Touch

A

Le toucher

322
Q

A mathematical method

A

La règle de trois

323
Q

Scrubland

A

La garrigue

324
Q

The hills

A

Les collines

325
Q

A pediatrician

A

Une puéricultrice

326
Q

An escutcheon, symbolic shield

A

Un écusson

327
Q

A cockfight

A

Faire un combat de coq/parier

328
Q

Carbonated water

A

L’eau gazeuse/pétillante

329
Q

Past participle of devoir, male and female, respectively

A

Dû/due

330
Q

Nevertheless

A

Quoi qu’il en soit

331
Q

Gallo-Roman civilization

A

La civilisation Gallo-Romaine

332
Q

The Gallic people, The Gallic country

A

Les Gaulois/La Gaule

333
Q

Gaul (Latin)

A

Galus

334
Q

Rooster (Latin)

A

Gallus

335
Q

The birds with roosters

A

Les gallinacées

336
Q

A humorous way of presenting tap water as if it came from a winery

A

Château de la Pompe

337
Q

It has a bad taste (leave out article)

A

Avoir mauvais goût

338
Q

The thing

A

Le machin/le truc

339
Q

A product with strict standards

A

Un produit noble

340
Q

To cut the wine with water

A

Couper le vin avec de l’eau/baptiser le vin

341
Q

A glass with a stem

A

Un ver à pied

342
Q

Give me a small amount of wine (leave it, then you won’t get refilled)

A

Donne moi un doigt de vin

343
Q

Either like this, or like this

A

Où comme ça, où comme ça

344
Q

A wind turbine

A

Une éolienne

345
Q

A vice-mayer/official

A

Un adjoint

346
Q

Renewable energy

A

L’énergie renouvelable

347
Q

The city council

A

Le conseil municipal

348
Q

The vote

A

Le vote

349
Q

The official in charge of the prefecture or department

A

Le préfet

350
Q

A militant

A

Un militant

351
Q

Militancy

A

Le militantisme

352
Q

A mower, reaper

A

Un caucheur

353
Q

To reap wheat, herbs

A

Faucher le blé/L’herbe

354
Q

A scythe

A

Une faux

355
Q

The Volunteer Reapers (militant activist group)

A

Les faucheurs volontaires

356
Q

A conference of the eight most-industrialized countries

A

G8

357
Q

A depot, work yard

A

Un chantier

358
Q

Those who are opposed to globalization

A

Les antimondialistes

359
Q

A parcel of land

A

Une parcelle

360
Q

Between 300 and 500

A

Entre 300 et 500

361
Q

To conduct research

A

Faire de la recherche

362
Q

Space/medical/agricultural research

A

La recherche spatiale/médicale/agricole

363
Q

A researcher

A

Un chercheur

364
Q

The rights of state

A

L’État de droit

365
Q

The violation of the rights of state

A

La violation de l’état de droit

366
Q

Serious

A

Grave

367
Q

Very serious

A

Très grave

368
Q

Beautiful (Italian)

A

Bello/bellissimo

369
Q

A rule

A

Une règle

370
Q

An internal regulation

A

Un règlement intérieur

371
Q

A law

A

Une loi

372
Q

The laws of nature

A

Les lois de la nature

373
Q

Gravity

A

L’attraction terrestre/la loi de la gravité

374
Q

An instruction

A

Une consigne

375
Q

Observe/respect a law or an instruction

A

Observer/respecter un règlement/un loi

376
Q

To interdict someone from doing something

A

Interdire à qqn de + infinitif

377
Q

To advise someone to do something

A

Conseiller à qqn de + infinitif

378
Q

To tolerate someone or something

A

Tolérer qqn/qqch

379
Q

Tolerance

A

La tolérance

380
Q

Zero tolerance

A

Tolérance zéro

381
Q

To permit someone to do something

A

Permettre à qqn de + infinitif

382
Q

Permissiveness

A

La permission

383
Q

Ask permission from someone to do something

A

Demander la permission à qqn de + infinitif

384
Q

Permissiveness

A

La permission

385
Q

Ask permission from someone to do something

A

Demander la permission à qqn de + infinitif

386
Q

Give permission to someone to do something

A

Donner la permission à qqn de + infinitif

387
Q

To allow something

A

Permettre qqch

388
Q

To authorize someone to do something

A

Autoriser qqn à + infinitif

389
Q

To authorize something

A

Autoriser qqch

390
Q

To exempt someone from a requirement or an obligation

A

Dispenser qqn de + infinitif

391
Q

An interdiction, a prohibition

A

Une interdiction

392
Q

Same as a dispensation

A

Une dérogation

393
Q

The television tax

A

La redevance de télévisuelle

394
Q

A difficulty, a section of a test, a sporting competition

A

Une épreuve

395
Q

I have to choose from the options

A

En option

396
Q

It’s optional

A

C’est facultative

397
Q

There is no choice

A

C’est obligatoire

398
Q

A degradation, deterioration

A

Une dégradation

399
Q

To degrade, damage

A

Dégrader

400
Q

To clean and repair everything

A

Tout nettoyer et réparer

401
Q

To write a letter asking for a replacement

A

Faire une réclamation

402
Q

To loan money

A

Emprunter l’argent

403
Q

Someone who has a loan

A

Qqn qui a un emprunt

404
Q

An administrative change

A

Un changement de type administrative

405
Q

The signature

A

La signature

406
Q

To correct one’s bank error

A

Réparer une erreur de son compte

407
Q

All the things

A

Toutes les choses

408
Q

A service

A

Une service

409
Q

A nursery

A

Une crèche

410
Q

A daycare

A

Une halte garderie

411
Q

To put one’s children into daycare

A

Mettre ses enfants à la crèche

412
Q

A polyclinic; a clinic that treats diverse diseases

A

Une polyclinique

413
Q

A university hospital

A

Un C.H.V./Centre Hospitalier Universitaire

414
Q

A private hospital

A

Une clinique

415
Q

A public hospital

A

Un hôpital

416
Q

The movie theater

A

Le cinéma

417
Q

A media library

A

Une médiathèque

418
Q

A gymnasium

A

Une gymnase

419
Q

An opera

A

Un opéra

420
Q

What quality of life do you have in this town?

A

Quelle qualité de vie avez-vous dans cette ville?

421
Q

Air quality

A

La qualité de l’air

422
Q

Noise

A

Le bruit

423
Q

Cleanliness

A

La propreté

424
Q

The garbage retrieval

A

Le tri des déchets

425
Q

Security

A

La sécurité

426
Q

Green zones

A

Les espaces verts

427
Q

Security/insecurity

A

La sécurité/l’insécurité

428
Q

Sports equipment (items or locations)

A

Les équipements sportifs

429
Q

Stadium, pool

A

Stade, piscine

430
Q

Cultural facilities

A

Les équipements culturels

431
Q

Library, theater

A

Bibliothèque, théâtre

432
Q

A commercial center

A

Un centre commercial

433
Q

A boutique

A

Une boutique

434
Q

The gallery of a mall that has boutiques in it

A

Une galerie commerciale

435
Q

To be competitive

A

Avoir l’esprit de compétition

436
Q

To be financially competitive

A

Être compétitif

437
Q

To walk to school

A

Aller à l’école à pied

438
Q

To take one’s children to school by car

A

Amener ses enfants à l’école en voiture

439
Q

To think about, of, in regards to

A

Penser à

440
Q

The adaptation

A

L’adaptation

441
Q

To adapt to something

A

S’adapter à qqch

442
Q

Integration

A

L’integration

443
Q

To integrate oneself

A

S’integrer

444
Q

To habituate oneself to something

A

S’habituer à qqch

445
Q

To get used to something

A

Se faire à qqch

446
Q

A way of life

A

Un mode de vie

447
Q

A fashion/method/manner

A

Une façon (une manière)

448
Q

A custom

A

Une coutume

449
Q

A costume

A

Un costume

450
Q

A tradition

A

Une tradition

451
Q

To adopt or reject a fashion of living

A

Adopter/rejeter une façon de vivre