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Vocabulaire Flashcards

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Tirer

Être tiré de

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To pull; to draw

To be based on

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La sagesse

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Wisdom

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Surgir

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To emerge; to appear suddenly; to burst out

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Parvenir

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To achieve; to attain; to reach (a goal); to succeed in

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La justesse

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L’exactitude

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Le réalisateur

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Director, producer

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La pavillon

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A single family home

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Une gare routière

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A bus station

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Le chagrin

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Grief, sorrow

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La perte

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Loss

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Claquer

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  1. To slam (door)
  2. To crack (whip)
  3. To chatter (teeth)
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Être sur le qui-vive

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To be on the look out

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Renverser

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To spill; to knock over

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La tenue

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An outfit (clothing)

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Remporter

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Gagner

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Avec soin

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With care; carefully

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Un évier

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Sink

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Couler

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  1. To sink
  2. To leak
  3. To flow (river)
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Tremper

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  1. To soak

2. To dunk; to dip

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Écœurer

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To make [sb] feel sick; to make [sb] nauseated

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Longer

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To travel along; to go the length of

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Une épopée

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Epic; epic poem; saga

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Désormais

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From now on; henceforth

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S’impliquer

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To get involved; to be involved

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Volontiers

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Willingly, gladly

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En revanche

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On the other hand

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Entourer

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To circle

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Convoyer

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Escorter; accompagner

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Le palmarès

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Prize list

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La parure

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Jewelry

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Écraser

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To squash; To smush; to flatten

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La poussière

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Dust, dirt

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Le pourtour

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The perimeter, the rim, the edge, the circumference

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Fendre

Fendu

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To crack; to split; to dent

Cracked, split; dented

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Dorer

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To gild

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La colle

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Glue; adhesive; paste

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Une fente

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A crack, split, gap

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Les frais (m.)

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Cost

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Concerner

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To pertain to

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Le poignet

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Wrist

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La cour

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Courtyard; schoolyard; playground; court

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Briller

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To shine; sparkle; gleam

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La panoplie

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An array; collection; display

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Décerner

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To award

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Prévoir

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To predict

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Gérer

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To manage; to handle; to deal with

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Acheminer

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To transport; to send

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Je n’en reviens pas!

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I can’t believe it; I can’t get over it.

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À merveille

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Wonderfully; like a dream

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Hurler

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To yell; to shout; to scream; to wail; to howl

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Se diriger (vers)

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To find your way; 
to head for; 
to head towards; 
to make for; 
to gravitate towards
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Se précipiter

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To rush; to dash; to race

To throw oneself; to leap

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Une lutte

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A struggle; a conflict

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Tendance

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Tendency;

Trendy

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Un syndicat

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A trade-union

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Une échelle

A. à l’échelle

B. à l’échelle mondiale

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A ladder; a scale

A. to scale

B. Globally; on a global scale; worldwide

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Le fuseau horaire

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Time zone

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Dégourdir

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To stretch; to loosen

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Engourdir

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To numb

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Côtoyer

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To rub shoulders with

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Parcourir

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To travel;

To scan;

To browse

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Porter

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To bring; to take;

To carry;

To wear

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Rejoindre

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To meet; to join;

To get to;

To reach

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Un parcours

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Une route

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Qu’en est-il de . . .

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What about, how about . . .

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Brûler

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To burn

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Par-dessus tout

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Most of all; above all

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Fouiller (dans)

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To search;

To go through;

To rummage about in;

To frisk

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Un grenier

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An attic; a loft

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Prometteur

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Promising; encouraging

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Patienter

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To wait patiently

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Répandre

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To broadcast; to publicize

To spread; to scatter

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Jusqu’alors

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Up until then; until then

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Un recul

A. avoir du recul

B. prendre du recul

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A step back; a postponement; a drop

A. to have perspective

B. To put things into perspective

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Une vente

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Sales

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Une attente

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An expectation

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Un concurrent

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A competitor; a contestant

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S’abonner à

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To subscribe to

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Cocher

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To make a check mark; to check off

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Un parti pris / de parti pris

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A bias / biased

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Débourser

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Dépenser

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S’envoler

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To fly away; to take off

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Un quotidien

Un hebdomadaire

Un bimensuel

Un trimestriel

Un semestriel

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Daily (newspaper, publication)

A weekly

2x / month

Q. 3 mos.

Q. 6 mos.

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Un éloge

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Compliment; praise

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Tarir (de)

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To run dry; to dry up; to run out of

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De plus en plus

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More and more

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Grâce à

À cause de

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Because of/ owing to (+)

Because of/ owing to (-)

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Une dépense

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Expense; spending; expenditure

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Découler de

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To stem from; to result from; to ensue from

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(Un) or

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  1. But, yet

2. Gold

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Le chômage

A

Unemployment

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Le talon

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Heel

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Un préposé

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An employee

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S’adresser à

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Go and see; ask; speak to

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Une poignée (de)

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A handle;

A handful of . . .

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Le carrelage

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Tiles/tiling

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Velu(e)

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Poilu(e)

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Engloutir

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To devour; to wolf down; to gobble up

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S’agiter

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To twist and turn; to writhe

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Pianoter

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To drum

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Songer à

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To consider; to reflect on; to think about

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Tâcher de

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To try; to attempt to

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La mimique

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An impression; an imitation

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Le fauteuil

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An armchair; a chair; a seat

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Se pencher

A. Se pencher vers l’avant

A

To lean

A. To lean forward

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Outrepasser

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To overstep (dépasser)

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Envahir

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To invade; to overrun

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Donner une poignée de main

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To shake hands

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Dévisager

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Regarder fixement; river les yeux

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Miner

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To explode;

To sap, eat away at; wear down;

To undermine

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Combler

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Remplir

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Se soucier de

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To be concerned with/about

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Surveiller

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To follow;
To monitor;
To keep an eye on

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Une entrevue

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Un entretien

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Convier

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Inviter; pousse; inciter

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Se détourner

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To turn away from;
To look away;
To turn your head

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Se moucher

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To blow your nose

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Ainsi

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Like this; like that; like so

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Vérité en deçà des Pyrénées, erreur au-delà

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What’s true for one place (time) is false for another.

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En deçà de

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On this side of

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Au-delà

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On the other side; beyond

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Cracher

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To spit

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La méconnaissance

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Misreading; ignorance

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La contrainte

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Constraint; subjugation; obligation; coercion

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Une angoisse

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Extreme panic, fear, dread

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Un internat

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Internship

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Une plaie

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A wound; a cut

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Également

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Aussi

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Aussitôt (que)

A

Immediately

Dès

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Effectuer

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To carry out; to perform; to conduct (research)

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Se prendre

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To take yourself; to think yourself

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Avoir recours à

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To resort to

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À peine à

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Hardly, barely, scarcely

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Aveugle

A

Blind (adj)

A blind person

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Vaincre

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To vanquish; to defeat

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Au sein de

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Dans; à l’intérieur

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Tendre

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To hand

To hold out; to offer

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Apaiser

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To pacify; to calm; to calm down; to appease; to quench

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Mépriser

A

Dédaigner

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Se serrer

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To tighten, to contract, to clench;

To squeeze yourself (dans)

To cuddle up to (contre)

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Abîmer

A

To damage; To ruin; to wreck; to spoil

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Une larme

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A tear (weeping)

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Se venger

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To take your revenge; to avenge yourself

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Se conter de

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To be satisfied with;

To content yourself with;

To settle for; to make do with

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À l’écart

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Apart; isolated

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Se mettre à (faire)

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To start, to begin (doing) something

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Parer

A

To adorn

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Affolé

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Distraught; panicked; upset; erratic

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Étaler

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To spread

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S’affairer

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To keep yourself busy

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Autrement

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Sinon

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Broyer

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To crush

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Rétrécir

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To shrink

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Une myrtille

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Un bleuet

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Une arête

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A fishbone

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Ratisser

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To rake

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Arroser

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To water; to irrigate

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Sceller

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To seal (an envelope)

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Conquérir

Conquiers
Conquiers
Conquiert
Conquérons
Conquérez
Conquièrent
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To conquer; to win over

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L’actualité

Actuel

A

The news; what’s happening; current events

Current; up-to-date

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Impitoyable

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Brutal; unforgiving; merciless

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Lectorat

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Readership

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Disposer de

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To have available; to have at one’s disposal

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Croissant (adj)

A

Waxing; increasing

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À l’égard de

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With regard to

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Une offre

A

A bid

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Une cible

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A target

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Un sondage

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A survey, a poll

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Gêné

A

Embarrassed; awkward

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S’en aller

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To be off; To run along; to go away

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Une chipie

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A brat; little brat; cow; bitch; little minx

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De peur que / de crainte que + subjonctif

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For fear that; fearing that

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À moins que + subjonctif

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Unless

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Qui que + subjonctif

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Anyone; anybody; (regardless of who)

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Quoi que + subjonctif

A

Whatever

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Bien que / quoique + subjonctif

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Although; even though

Even if; though

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À supposer que + subjonctif

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Assuming that; supposing that

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À condition que / pourvu que + subjonctif

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Provided that; on the condition that

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En attendant que + subjonctif

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Until such time as; while waiting for

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Jusqu’à ce que + subjonctif

A

Until

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Avant que + subjonctif

A

Before

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Pour que / afin que / de sorte que / de façon que + subjonctif

A

So that; in order that

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Aborder

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To approach; to reach

To broach; to address; to tackle (a subject)

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(Se) roder

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(To settle in)

To run (the engine); to warm up

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Un songe

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A daydream

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Un prêtre

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A priest

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Un avenir

A

A future

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(Se) débarrasser

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(To get rid of)

To clear (the table)

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Un antipode

A

The polar opposite

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Refouler

A

To push back; to drive back; to suppress

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Se démarquer de

A

To distinguish yourself; to distance yourself; to stand out from

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Un maître

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Master; teacher

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Se demander

A

To wonder

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Constater

A

To note, notice, to observe

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S’éloigner (de)

A

To move away; to pull away

To get away; to grow apart

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Gonfler

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To swell; to inflate; to annoy

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Un refroidissement

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A cooling down

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Une déesse

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Goddess

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S’en faire

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To worry; to make something out of it

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Relier

A

Relate (connect)

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La portée

A

Range, reach

Impact, significance

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Sourd

A

Deaf;
Dull, muffled;
Faint; muted

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Décliner

A

To state, to give
To offer a range of;
To decline, to grow weaker

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Préconiser

A

To advise;
To recommend;
To encourage

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Prôner

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To advocate;

To extol

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Faire miroiter qqch à qqn

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To lure [sb] with [sth];
To lure with the promise of;
To dangle [sth] in front of [sb]

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Le sous-entendu

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Innuendo, double entendre

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Autrui

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Others; other people

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Réconfortante

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Heartwarming

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