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1
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a custom

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une coutume

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a rule

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un règle

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a principle

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un principe

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a challenge

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un défi

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a medium

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un milieu

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a rate

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un taux

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a way

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un moyen

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a process

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un processus

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an apprenticeship

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un apprentissage

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a skill

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une compétence

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to fail (at)

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échouer à

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refugees

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les réfugiés

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orphans

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les orphelins

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associative

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associatif/ve

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volunteering

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le volontariat

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volunteerinng

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le bénévolat

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to bind

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lier

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youth

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la jeunesse

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a union/the unions/trade unionist

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un syndicat/les syndicats/syndicaliste

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transferable

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transférable

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invested

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investi(e)

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commitment

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l’engagement (engage)

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charitable

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caritatif/ve

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to enhance

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rehausser

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a volunteer

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une bénévole

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disillusioned (disenchanted)

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désabusé (désenchanté)

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to dedicate

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consacrer (dédier)

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act (do something)

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agir (faire quelque chose)

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from now on…

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désormais

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solidarity, united

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la solidarité, solidaire

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the boarder (a person who lives at the school)

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Le / la pensionnaire (une personne qui vit à l’école)

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the hectare (masc., metric measurement which is approximately 2.4 acres)

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L’hectare (masc., mesure métrique qui équivaut 2,4 acres à peu près)

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over (during)

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Au fil de (au cours de)

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step back (stop to consider something)

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Prendre du recul (s’arrêter pour considérer quelque chose)

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detect (indentify)

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Déceler (identifier)

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the lever (the important factor)

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Le levier (le facteur important)

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emphasize (underline important things)

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Mettre l’accent (souligner les choses importantes)

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bosser (to work, colloquial)

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Bosser (travailler, familier)

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supervision (masc., support that helps an individual)

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L’encadrement (masc., support qui aide un individu)

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being able to (finally) realize my dream of becoming…

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Pouvoir (enfin) réaliser mon rêve de devenir…

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make a dream come true

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réaliser un rêve

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being able to succeed in…

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pouvoir réussir à…

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to have the (simple) vocation of…

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avoir pour (simple) vocation

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44
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helping you shine…

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aider à briller…

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is not about having (a finished football product) but about detecting…

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n’est pas d’avoir (un produit fini du football) mais de déceler…

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to be able to arrive at

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pouvoir arriver a

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deciding to work

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décider de bosser

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48
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allow you to take…

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permettre de prendre…

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the director (person who produces films)

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le réalisateur/ la réalisatrice (personne qui produit des films)

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singular/ singular (different /unique)

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singulier/singulière (différente/unique)

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the microcosm (social environment with its own rules, small universe)

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le microcosme (milieu social avec ses propres règles, petit univers)

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the shelter (masc., the refuge)

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l’abri (masc., le refuge)

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confront (face)

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affronter (faire face à)

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the suburbs

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la banlieue

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a trailer

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une bande annonce

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diversity/mixed

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la mixité/mixte

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a bubble

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une bulle

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the chances of success

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les chances pour réussir

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privileges/priveleged

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les privilèges/privilégiés

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a diploma

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un diplôme

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however

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en revanche

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host/accomodation

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héberger/l’hébergement

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the journey

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le trajet

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a roof

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un toit

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a pair

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Un binôme

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a frame

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un cadre

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to hire

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embaucher

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domestic life

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la vie domestique

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the hearth

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le foyer

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conquer

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Conquérir

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the sourness/the bitter

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l’aigreur (fem)/l’aigri(e)

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a piece of date

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Une donnée (élément d’information)

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brag (exaggerate one’s qualities, flatter oneself)

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se vanter (exagérer ses qualités, se flatter)

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formerly (formerly)

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jadis (autrefois)

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extend (lengthen, spread out)

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etendre (allonger, étaler)

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awake (on guard, attentive)

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En éveil (sur ses gardes, attentif/ve)

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to clutter up (to be overly busy)

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s’encombrer (s’occuper à l’excès)

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conspicuous (not hidden/apparent)

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ostensible (qu’on se cache pas/apparente)

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petty (lacking goodness and broad-mindedness, miserly)

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mesquin(e) (en manque de bonté et d’esprit large, avare)

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the rating (quantified assessment)

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la notation (appréciation chiffrée)

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eugenics (philosophy which promotes the improvement of the genetic heritage of humans)

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l’eugénisme (philosophie qui favorise l’amélioration du patrimoine génétique des humains)

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tickle (touch someone to make them laugh)

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chatouiller (toucher qqun pour le faire rire)

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prohibited (not allowed)

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interdit(e) (pas permis)

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the duvet (thick blanket)

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la couette (couverture épaisse)

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stuck (fixed or pressed against)

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collé(e) (fixé(e) ou pressé(e) contre)

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rough (difficulty)

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rude (difficile)

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pretend to (pretend)

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faire mine de (faire semblant de)

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prevent (inform of a risk)

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prévenir (informer d’un risque)

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backstage (areas behind and to the sides of the stage of a theater)

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les coulisses (fem) (zones derrière et aux cotés de la scène d’un théâtre)

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happen (happen, happen)

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advenir (arriver, se produire)

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allude to (refer to)

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faire allusion à (faire référence à)

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to look forward to (anticipate something)

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avoir hâte de (anticiper quelque chose)

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to assert/claim (a request, a claim)

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revendiquer/la revendication (une demande, une réclamation)

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the wedding (marriage)

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les noces (le marriage)

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a guy (a man)

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un mec (un homme)

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be wary, mistrust (not trust, be suspicious)

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Se méfier, la méfiance (ne pas faire confiance, être soupçonneux)

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close

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proche

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express

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exprimer

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to argue

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se chicaner

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push our buttons

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pousser nos boutons

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annoy

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enerver

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trust someone

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faire confiance à qqun

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it’s fun

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c’est le fun

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have fun

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avoir du plaisir

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cross (meet someone)

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croisir (rencontrer qqun)

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uncomfortable/at ease

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Mal à l’aise/à l’aise

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the behaviour

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le comportement

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lightly

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A la légère

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to welcome

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accueillir

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grope

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Tâtonner

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send back

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renvoyer

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to laugh

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rigoler

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the septuagenarian

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Le/la septuagénaire

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the relationship (family)

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le lien de parente

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the ladies

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les dames

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the boost

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le coup de pouce

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distended

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distendu(e)

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isolation

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l’isolement

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the issue

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l’enjeu

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the priesthood (dedication, sense of duty, self-sacrifice)

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Le sacerdoce (dévouement, sens de devoir, abnégation)

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upstream and downstream (before and after a certain point)

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En amont et en aval (avant et après un certain point)

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the setting (environment, environment)

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le cadre (milieu, environnement)

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growing (growing)

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croissant(e) (grandissant(e))

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behaviour (conduct, way of acting)

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Le comportement (conduite, manière d’agir)

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reframe (redirect someone’s behaviour)

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Recadrer (réorienter le comportement de quelqu’un)

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inculcate (teach, instruct, educate)

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inculquer (enseigner, instruire, éduquer)

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on the other hand (on the other hand)

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En revanche (à l’opposé, par contre/on the other hand)

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without losing your means (without panicking)

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sans perdre ses moyens (sans paniquer)

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astonish (cause surprise)

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etonner (causer la surprise)

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sit (occupy the position of)

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Siéger (occuper la position de)

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a standard bearer (flag bearer, boy who ensures the family lineage)

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Un porte-étendard (porte-drapeau, garçon qui assure la lignée familiale)

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a harvest (products collected, action of picking)

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Une récolte (produits recueillis, action de ramasser)

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a ferry (boat that allows you to cross a watercourse)

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un traversier (bateau qui permet de traverser un cours d’eau)

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a trap (object for capturing an animal)

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Un piège (objet pour capturer un animal)

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tapered (finished)

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Effilé(e) (fini(e))

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the brew (drink)

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le breauvage (boisson)

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bitterness (one of the four sensations associated with taste, opposite of “sweetness”)

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L’amertume (fem) (une des quatre sensations associées au goût, contraire de ‘douceur’)

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the range (range, set)

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la panoplie (gamme, ensemble)

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stir (mix with a spoon)

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Remuer (mélanger avec une cuillère)

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the tour (series of drinks)

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La tournée (série de consommations)

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to take place (to happen, to take place)

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Se dérouler (se passer, avoir lieu)

142
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the information

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les renseignements

143
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the tone

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le ton

144
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weekly (every week)

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hebdomadaire (toutes les semaines)

145
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it seems that/it seems to me that…

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il semble que/il me semble que

146
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to disturb

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déranger

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a clue

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un indice

148
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an overview

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Un aperçu

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guess

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deviner

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