Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

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1
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une plainte

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a complaint

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Billetterie, guichet

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Box office

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un goal (football)

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Goalie

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Cependant

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However

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Manque

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Lack

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Qui (non humain)

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which

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exciter

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Thrill

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erreur, faute, méprise

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mistake

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Intrigue

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Plot

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Cascade

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Stunt

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article de journal

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report

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Actuellement, en ce moment

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Currently

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13
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faire quelque chose de mal

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to commit

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14
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Banlieusard

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Commuter

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Fade, insipide

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Bland

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Ame charitable, bon samaritain

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do-gooder
ex: he is a real do-gooder !

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Beaucoup

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Plenty

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Honte/Dommage

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Shame

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19
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à l’étranger

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Abroad

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20
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Les informations (journal TV)

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news show

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un feuilleton

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Soap Opera

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corvée, taches ménagères

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Chore

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23
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à découvert

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overdrawn

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24
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baignoire

A

Bathtub

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couler

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sink

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honteux

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Shameful

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rebondissements

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twists and turns

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28
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eau du robinet

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Tap water

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29
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Emission TV

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Broadcast

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30
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eau plate

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still water

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31
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moi non plus

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me neither

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32
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serré, moulant

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Tight

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33
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frais de découvert

A

Overdraft fees

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34
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légèrement

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Slightly

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35
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coups de pub

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Publicity Stunt

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36
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Ranger

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Tidy

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37
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Offre d’emploi

A

Job advertissements

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38
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1ère place

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Lead

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39
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Large

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Baggy

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40
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Dommage

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Pity

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41
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Partir, s’en aller

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Walk off

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42
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Jupe

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Skirt

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43
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Dur, solide, résistant

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Tough
Ex: That’s tough to say !

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44
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Haut de gamme

A

top of the range

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45
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Cuir

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Leather

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46
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Survêtement

A

Tracksuit

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47
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Lâcher

A

put it down
ex: I couldn’t put it down !

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48
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conclure, s’avérer, révéler

A

To turn out

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49
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Il manque…

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it’s lacking

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50
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Je suis confiant

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I’am confident

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51
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libérer, relâcher, lâcher

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Release

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52
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Tout au long, durant

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Throughout

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53
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un témoin

A

eyewitness

54
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Thriller

A

mystery movie

55
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Subitement

A

Suddenly

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Building

A

Skyscrapers

57
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captivant / passionnant (pour un livre)

A

Gripping

58
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Chemise

A

Shirt

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épuisant

A

Exhausting

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surpris

A

surprise

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Tentant

A

Tempting

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plutôt

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fairly/quite

63
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prendre, contracter

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Take out

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Emission en direct

A

broadcast live

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boite d’intérim

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Temp agency

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éronné, défectueux

A

Faulty

67
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Marqueur de possession.
A qui c’est ?

A

Whose
ex: Whose are this ?

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Lavabo

A

Sink

69
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objectif

A

Aim

70
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appétissant (eau à la bouche)

A

Mouth-watering

71
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So do I

A

Moi aussi

72
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plaisir

A

pleasure

73
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à la place, plutôt

A

instead

74
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choux de Bruxelles

A

Brussel sprount

75
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tourné (film)/prendre place

A

be set

76
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prendre du retard (projet)

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Behind schedules

77
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compétent à

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Skilled at

78
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accablé, submergé

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Overwhelmed

79
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idée, réflexion, opinion

A

Thought

80
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suivre, poursuivre
Ex: poursuivre ses rêves

A

To pursue:
To pursue my dreams.

81
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dépenses

A

Expenses

82
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luxe, chic, sophistiqué

A

Fancy

83
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s’installe, prend place

A

Set in

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finalement

A

Eventually

85
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pressé (jus d’orange frais)

A

fresh-squeezed
ex: fresh-squeeze orange Juice

86
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Dentelle

A

Lace

87
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non autorisé

A

Unauthorized

88
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Branché

A

Trendy

89
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Régulier, Stable, constant

A

Steady
ex: Steady income

90
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devoir

A

Owe

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Travaux sur la route

A

Roadwork

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Acide (goût)

A

Sour

92
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prévenir, avertir

A

to warn

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Une voie (autoroute)

A

Lane

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un casque

A

Helmet

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un chou (légume)

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cabbage

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à bord (véhicule)

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Aboard

97
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cotelette (ex d’agneau)

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Chop

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Paysage

A

Scenery

99
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un cessez le feu

A

Cease fire

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gardien/maintien de la paix

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peace keeping

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mal de gorge

A

sore throat

102
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toux, tousser

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cough

103
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gratte, démange

A

Itchy

104
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qui coule.
Ex : nez qui coule

A

Runny
ex: Runny nose

105
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j’ai soif

A

I’m thirsty

106
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mauvais, méchant

A

nasty

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pas fiable, pas confiance

A

unstrustworthy

108
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courant, frequent

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summum

109
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chef d’équipe, contremaître

A

foreman

110
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customs

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Douane

111
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prescrire

A

prescribe

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renverser

A

to spill

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bien s’entendre

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to get along

114
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télécommande

A

Remote control

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locataire

A

tenant

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éclore

A

to bloom

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cartouche
Ex: cartouche d’encre

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cartridge

118
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Un mec bizarre, chelou

A

Weirdo

119
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Nettoyage, ménage

A

Clean-up

120
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Ramasser, regrouper, collecter

A

To Gather

121
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parfum, odeur, senteur

A

Scent

122
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surveiller

A

watch over

123
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débuter, commencer, faire ses débuts

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to start out

124
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affuté, fit, svelte

A

Trim

125
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sournois

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sneaky

126
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insalubre, peu hygiénique

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unsanitary

127
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autoritaire, aime donner des ordres, petit chef

A

Bossy

128
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bavard

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talkative

129
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émeute

A

Riot