Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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un gardien de stade

A

a groundskeeper

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possède de solides connaissances

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knowledgeable

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un assistant

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attendant

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repasser

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to iron

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une péniche

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a barge

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papeterie

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stationery

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une rampe

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a hand-rail

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les lunettes

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glasses

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un saule pleureur

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a weeping willow

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un quai

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a quay

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un garçon de restaurant

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a waiter

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un drapeau

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a flag

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13
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agiter

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to flap

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14
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le vent

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the wind

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une étagère

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a shelf

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16
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taper un code

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to punch in a code

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17
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ragoût

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stew

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18
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un péage

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a toll

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19
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gibier

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game

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20
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franchise

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deductible

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21
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plan d’architecte

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blueprint

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22
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se faire teindre les cheveux

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to have one’s hair dyed

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23
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hautaine

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haughly

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sympathique

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congenial

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25
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reporter

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to postone

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26
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détester, haïr

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to loathe

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27
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déblayer la neige

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to shovel the snow

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sarcastique

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sarcastic

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29
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triste

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sorrowful

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30
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méritant/noble

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worthy

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31
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une infraction au code de la route

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a traffic offence

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32
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un demi-tour

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a U-turns

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33
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nul/sans espoir

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hopeless

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encourageant

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encouraging

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35
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les propriétés sont les plus belles

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the proporties are the prettiest

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36
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salon de bronzage

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a tanning salon

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37
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dans la direction d’un arbre

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toward a tree

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38
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l’arbre devient nu

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the tree become bare

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39
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les arbres dont trop d’ombre

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tree give off too much shade

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40
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la côte/le littoral

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a seashore

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41
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seul/solitaire

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lonely

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42
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un pain

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a loaf of bread

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43
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condescendant

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condescending

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44
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en colère

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angry

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45
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compréhensif

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understanding

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46
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stupéfait

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stunned

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47
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les tuyaux d’eau sont perçés

A

the water hoses are punctured

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48
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se réduire/diminuer

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dwinled

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49
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obsolète, démodé

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outdated

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50
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service traiteur, restauration

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catering

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51
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faible

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weak

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52
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terrifiant, effrayant

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freaksome

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53
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herbe

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grass

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54
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plastifié, mélaniné

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laminated

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55
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mouillé

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wet

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56
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sec

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dry

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57
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argile, glaise

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clay

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58
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divers, varié

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diverse

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59
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désobligeant, peu flatteur

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disparaging

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60
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brûlure d’estomac

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heartburn

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61
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laisser tomber, abandonner

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to give up on

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62
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les pierres

A

the stones

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63
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un journal

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a newspaper

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les racines

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the roots

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65
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être renversé

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to be upturned

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66
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monter à bicyclette

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to ride a bicycle

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67
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un cadenas

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a padlock

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68
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gonfler un ballon

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to blow up a balloon

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69
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être assis au soleil

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to sit in the sunshine

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70
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au hasard

A

haphazardly

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71
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être remorqué

A

to toe away

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72
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plein de suspense

A

suspenseful

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73
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une semaine à partir de vendredi

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a week from friday

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74
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cadre

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frame

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75
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jeu de cartes

A

rummy

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76
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soigner sa blessure

A

nure his wound

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77
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chaussons

A

slippers

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78
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croûte sur une ancienne blessure

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scab

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79
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expirer, terminer

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to run out

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80
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acheter

A

to purchase

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81
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crevettes

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shrimps

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82
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coquilles saint Jacques

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scallops

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83
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soit l’un, soit l’autre

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either… or

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84
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ni l’un ni l’autre

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neither..nor

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85
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aucun de ceux là

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none of them

86
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faire chacun son tour

A

take turns

87
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le standard

A

switchboard

88
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bande magnétique

A

tape

89
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un agent immobilier

A

a real estate agent

90
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presque impossible à changer

A

etched in stone

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lunettes

A

spectacles

92
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être licencié

A

to get off, to be laid off

93
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ramettes de papiers

A

reams of paper

94
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sidéré

A

flabbergasted

95
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protection (casque)

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helmets

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fruits et légumes

A

produce

97
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redoutable, acharné

A

fearsome

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terre batue

A

clay

99
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un hollandais

A

a dutchman

100
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un espagnol

A

a spaniard

101
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remettre à plus tard

A

to give a rain check

102
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partir à une destination

A

to leave for a place

103
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prendre qqun avec soi

A

to take someone along

104
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pendant

A

during+ nom

105
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à peine

A

hardly

106
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supposer

A

to assume

107
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le décalage horaire

A

jet lag

108
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respecter qqun

A

to look up to someone

109
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assister à un cours

A

to attend a class

110
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s’allonger

A

to lie/lay/lain

111
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refuser un candidat

A

to turn someone down for a job

112
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être accusé de

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to be charged with

113
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abandonner, délaisser

A

to relinguish

114
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pluvieux

A

rainy

115
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s’éffondrer en larme

A

to weep/wept/wept

116
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être absent d’un endroit

A

to be absent from a place

117
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faire acte de présence

A

to show up

118
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arrêter une activité

A

to stop + V-ing

119
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s’arrêter pour faire autre chose

A

to stop + infinitif

120
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mépriser qqun

A

to look down someone

121
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être considéré

A

to be considered

122
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un évènement

A

an event

123
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dans le cas

A

in the event that

124
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n’importe où

A

wherever

125
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négliger

A

to shirk something

126
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rigoureux, rude

A

indement

127
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faire faire un détartrage

A

to have your teeth cleaned

128
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reste à faire

A

yet + infinitif

129
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qqch nous manque

A

to miss something

130
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faire semblant de

A

to pretend + infinitif

131
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présentre, ou réclamer

A

to claim

132
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se surpasser

A

to outdo oneself

133
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avoir l’intention de

A

to intend + infinitif

134
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rappeler à qqun de faire qqch

A

to remind someone to do something

135
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se rappeler

A

to remember

136
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regarder à travers

A

to look through

137
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faire attendre qqun

A

to keep someone waiting

138
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faire entrer qqun

A

to let someone in

139
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faire visiter qqun

A

to show somebody around

140
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parmi

A

among et between (pour 2 éléments)

141
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un séjour

A

a stay

142
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être limité à

A

to be limited to

143
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avoir une amende

A

to be fined

144
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une amende

A

a fine

145
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un laisser passer

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a pass

146
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eviter de faire qqch

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to avoid doing something

147
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partial

A

biased

148
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habitation

A

lodging

149
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logement

A

housing

150
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pourboires

A

gratuities

151
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savoir lire et écrire

A

to be literate

152
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deux semaines

A

fortnight

153
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toit

A

roof

154
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un portail

A

gates

155
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un volet

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a shutter

156
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une goutière

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gutter

157
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un avant toit

A

a eaves

158
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mettre qqun au défi de

A

to dare someone

159
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vouloir dire

A

to mean

160
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dire ses 4 vérités

A

to give someone a pice of my mind

161
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partir

A

to leave / left / left

162
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être médusé

A

to be dumbfounded

163
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partir en masse

A

to leave in droves

164
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bien que

A

although

165
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un pouce

A

a thumb

166
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un pouce (l’unité de mesure)

A

an inch

167
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avoir un don pour qqch

A

to have a giflt for something

168
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inné

A

innate

169
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à naître

A

unborn

170
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renoncer

A

to give up

171
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demander à qqun de faire qqch

A

to ask someone to do something

172
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si

A

whether

173
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subir

A

to come under

174
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un contrôle fiscal

A

an audit

175
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un ennui

A

a bore

176
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sortir de qqch

A

to get out of something

177
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commencer à

A

to start + V-ing

178
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faire disparaitre au fur et à mesure

A

to phase out

179
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ressentir une vive émotion

A

to be thritted

180
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dans lequel/laquelle

A

in which

181
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antérieur

A

previous

182
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une répétition

A

a rehearseal

183
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vous feriez mieux de

A

you had better …

184
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une ampoule

A

a light bulb

185
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prendre l’habitude de

A

to get to + V-ing

186
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en direct

A

live

187
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nager

A

to swim / swam / swum

188
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c’est ex-aequo

A

it’s a draw

189
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donner aux investisseurs autant de données que possible

A

to provide investors with the most data possible

190
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c’est en attente

A

it’s pending

191
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puits

A

wells

192
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répétitions pour le spectatle

A

show rehearseals

193
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florissant

A

thriving

194
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sous-traiter

A

to outsource

195
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gardien

A

janitor

196
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secousse

A

tremors

197
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épuisant

A

gruelling

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débraillé

A

disheveled

199
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joyeux

A

cheerful

200
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appartement en copropriété

A

condominium

201
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robuste

A

sturdy

202
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lisse, racé aux lignes pures

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sleek

203
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frein d’une voiture

A

a brake

204
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superflu

A

superfluous

205
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révision

A

overhaul

206
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qui n’arrête pas de faire des remarques

A

nagging

207
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conjoint/epoux, épouse…

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spouse

208
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être bien rangé, bien tenu

A

neat

209
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pare-chocs ou butoir

A

bumper

210
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désirer hardemment

A

to yearn