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1
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en acier

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in / of steel

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débarbouillette

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washcloth (QC)

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du coup

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as a result

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les perquisitions

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searches

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vignette autoroute

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highway sticker

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personnel de soutien

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support staff

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traitement de pelouse

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lawn care

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clientele visée

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target customers / market

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se méfier

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to beware

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bilan

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balance sheet / report

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colloque

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conference

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d’ailleurs

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besides

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agir

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to act

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une bagarre

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a fight

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embellir

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to embellish

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verrouillé

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locked

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fait en mesure

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made to measure

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18
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les racines

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roots

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forcément|

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necessarily

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un antivol de roue de voiture

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a car wheel lock

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21
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la lutte

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the struggle

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22
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va donc chier

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get lost

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il ne nuit pas

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it does not harm

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les palourdes

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clams

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25
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apprécier

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to enjoy

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vous voulez kiffer

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you want to enjoy

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on fait en travail

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we do the work

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il vaut la peine

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it’s worth it

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la hausse

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the rise

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la boucane

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the smoke

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un écart

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a discrepancy

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une crise d’épilepsie

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an epileptic seizure

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33
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oreiller

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pillow

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assez

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enough

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35
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légèrement

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slightly

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récolter

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to harvest

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37
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la moisson

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the harvest

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38
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les dérives

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the drifts

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déraper

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to drift

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40
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une prise de sang

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a blood test

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41
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un anneau

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a ring

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42
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à suivre

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to be continued

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43
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expédition

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shipping

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44
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devant et avant

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in front and before

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45
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la laïcité

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secularism

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46
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les giboulées d’avril

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April showers

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47
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vers

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towards

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autour de

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around

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d’ailleurs

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besides

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aucun des deux

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neither of the two

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51
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carrement

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“definitely”, “obviously” or
“really” (colloquial)

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52
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un procureur

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a prosecutor

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53
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extrait

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extract / excerpt

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54
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bilan d’hiver

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winter report

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55
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bambin

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toddler

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56
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moyennement

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moderately

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57
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oser

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to dare

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58
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cibler

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to target

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accrue

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increase

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augmenté

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Increase

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demande de destitution

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request for impeachment

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s’agir

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to act

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peser

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to press / to weigh

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une traite bancaire

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a bank draft (cashier’s check)

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65
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amorcer

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initiate

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66
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plan de rattrapage

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catch up plan

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67
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plan de rattrapage

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catch up plan

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ecoulé

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elapsed

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casses pieds

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pain in the ass

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70
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désamorcer

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to defuse

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71
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sous emprise

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under the influence

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72
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la gadoue

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slush

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73
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pomme grenade

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pomegranate

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74
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le gros bon sens

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common sense

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75
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doué

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gifted

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76
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panne électrique

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power failure

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mouillé

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wet

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78
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herbe à puce

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poison ivy

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herbe à puce

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poison ivy

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80
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ado

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teenager

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81
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ado

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teenager

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82
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percuter

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to crash into

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83
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une trottinette électrique

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an electric scooter

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s’assombrir

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to darken

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85
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s’assombrir

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to darken

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86
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s’amorcer

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to get started

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87
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pogner

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to catch

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projet de bricolage

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DIY project

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89
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un belvédère

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a lookout

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90
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poignarder

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to stab

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91
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fougère

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fern

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92
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là-bas

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over there

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93
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par ici

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over here

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94
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un pote

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a buddy

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95
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une trempettel

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a dip (food)

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96
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paresseuse (feminine)
paresseux (masculine)

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lazy

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laide (feminine)
laid (masculine)

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ugly

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98
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graver

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to engrave

99
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tirer la chasse d’eau

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to flush the toilet

100
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j’avais le trac

A

I was nervous

101
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je m’en fiche

A

I do not care

102
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j’ai prévu le coup

A

I planned it

103
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vous êtes à jour

A

You’re up to date

104
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gardez vos biffetons

A

Keep your money

105
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diriger

A

to manage

106
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rouillé

A

rusted

107
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rouillé

A

rusted

108
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appareils électroménagers

A

appliances

109
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bien-être

A

well-being

110
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assez c’est assez

A

enough is enough

111
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pression artérielle

A

blood pressure

112
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emménager|

A

to move in

113
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aménager

A

to develop

114
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mettre à jour

A

to update

115
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mettre à jour

A

to update

116
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desservir

A

to study

117
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je te gosse

A

I kid you

118
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aigre

A

sour

119
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popotin

A

booty

120
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cordonnerie

A

shoe repair

121
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démêler

A

Untangle

122
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à volonté

A

at will

123
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surcoté

A

overpriced

124
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surfait

A

over-rated

125
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sous-estimé

A

under-rated

126
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chiens errants

A

stray dogs

127
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Les jours fériés

A

holidays

128
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égout

A

sewer

129
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torrefacteur

A

coffee roaster

130
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tout à fait

A

absolutely

131
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effiler

A

to taper

132
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déception

A

Disappointment

133
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ennuyer

A

to annoy / to bore

134
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une manchon

A

a sleeve (for a coffee cup)

135
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démarrage

A

startup

136
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nier

A

to deny

137
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le plein gré

A

free will

138
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jaser

A

to chat

139
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pile à l’heure

A

Right on time

140
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pile à l’heure

A

Right on time

141
Q

c’est de valeur

A

It’s valuable.
Slang: it’s too bad

142
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cauchemar

A

nightmare

143
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chambre d’ami

A

guest room

144
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maudit

A

damn

145
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aménagements pour personnes handicapées

A

Accommodations for people with disabilities

146
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tête en bas

A

upside down

147
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les éboulements

A

landslides

148
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virage

A

turn

149
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rouvrir

A

reopen

150
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cafards

A

cockroaches

151
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pénurie

A

shortage

152
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résumer

A

to summarize

153
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dans quelque mots|

A

in a few words

154
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déblayé

A

cleared away

155
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le facteur

A

the postman

156
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la facture

A

The bill / the invoice / the check

157
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la facture

A

The bill / the invoice / the check

158
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merci quand même

A

thanks anyway

159
Q

faites-moi confiance

A

Trust me

160
Q

faites-moi confiance

A

Trust me

161
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menotté

A

handcuffed

162
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de chicaner

A

to quibble

163
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je m’en veux

A

I feel guilty

164
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déblayer le chemin

A

to clear the way for

165
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brisé

A

Broken

166
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croquer

A

to crunch

167
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à croquer

A

to chew

168
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à croquer

A

to chew

169
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ça niaise

A

it sucks

170
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capotez pas

A

Don’t freak out

171
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capotez pas

A

Don’t freak out

172
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bouleverser|

A

to upset

173
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soupir

A

to sigh

174
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soupir

A

to sigh

175
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la plainte

A

the complaint

176
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s’en rajouter

A

to add to it

177
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renseignements

A

information

178
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technologies de pointe

A

advanced technologies

179
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soleil de plomb

A

blazing sun

180
Q

soleil de plomb

A

blazing sun

181
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récupérer

A

To collect

182
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ramasser

A

to pick-up (eg, an order or package)

183
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d’ici lundi

A

until Monday

184
Q

d’ici lundi

A

until Monday

185
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d’ici demain

A

by tomorrow

186
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achever

A

to finish

187
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achever

A

to finish

188
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lueur d’espoir

A

glimmer of hope

189
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clé USB

A

USB drive

190
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tournesol

A

sunflower

191
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tournesol

A

sunflower

192
Q

porte-gobelet

A

drink holder / drink carrier

193
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agrume

A

citrus

194
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un séjour

A

a stay

195
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friperie

A

thrift shop

196
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banquette

A

a bench / booth

197
Q

banquette

A

a bench / booth

198
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vous êtes ici de suit

A

You are right here

199
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en vedette

A

featured

200
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parcourir

A

to browse

201
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parcourir

A

to browse

202
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arnaque

A

scam

203
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arnaquer|

A

to rip-off

204
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homologue

A

counterpart

205
Q

homologue

A

counterpart

206
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pomme de douche

A

shower head

207
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charger la voiture||

A

to load the car

208
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un auditeur

A

a listener

209
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un auditeur

A

a listener

210
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automobilistes

A

motorists

211
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bien déroulé

A

Went well

212
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pas encore

A

not yet

213
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moi non plus

A

Me neither

214
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écourter

A

to shorten

215
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écourter

A

to shorten

216
Q

collations

A

snacks

217
Q

collations

A

snacks

218
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ne t’en fais pas

A

Don’t worry

219
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ne t’en fais pas

A

Don’t worry

220
Q

ne fais pas ça

A

Don’t do that

221
Q

ne fais pas ça

A

Don’t do that

222
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si vous avez besoin de quoique

A

If you need anything

223
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tout d’abord

A

First of all

224
Q

tout d’abord

A

First of all

225
Q

boulot

A

a gig

226
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ailleurs

A

somewhere else

227
Q

Ça fait un bout

A

It’s been a while

228
Q

ruelle

A

alley

229
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il y a quelque temps

A

Sometime ago

230
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efficace

A

efficient / effective

231
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Efficacité

A

Efficiency

232
Q

manquer de bras

A

To be shorthanded

233
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monter en neige

A

to climb in snow

234
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pour monter les œufs en neige

A

to whisk the eggs

235
Q

je suis tombee dans les pommes

A

I passed out

236
Q

en suite

A

Next

237
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suivant

A

next / following

238
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prochain

A

next

239
Q

le verdict est tombé

A

The verdict is in

240
Q

pot-de-vin

A

Bribe

241
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Un pot-de-vin

A

Bribe

242
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melon d’eau

A

watermelon (QC)

243
Q

pastèque

A

watermelon (FR)

French (1 decks)

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