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1
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To trust someone

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Avoir confiance en qchn

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Despite

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En dépit de, malgré

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On the other hand, on the contrary

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Par contre, en revanche

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Idiomatic for In spite of doing something

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Avoir beau + infinitif

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I haven’t improved, despite studying hard

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J’ai beau étudier, je n’ai pas amélioré

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I haven’t found the keys, despite looking all over for them

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J’ai beau chercher les clefs, je ne les trouvé pas

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Although

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Pourtant, cependant, toutefois

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Whilst

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Tandis que, alors que

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All the same

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Quand même

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Workmen

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Les ouvriers

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Rubble

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Les gravats

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Overcrowded

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Surpeuplé

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To sink

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Sombrer

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Secular

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Laïcque

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Veil

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La voille

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Out of breath

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À bout de souffle

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To give in

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Se pliér à

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18
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To be fussy

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Faire la fine bouche

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Demanding

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Exigeante

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20
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Nevertheless

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Néanmoins

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21
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To beat up

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Tabasser

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To collapse

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S’écrouler

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23
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One doesn’t do that

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Ça ne se fait pas

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It looks a mess

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Ça fait désordre

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25
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An apron

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Un tablier

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The boot

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Le coffre

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27
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To go back

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Reculer

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To remove eg PPE

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Retirer, enlever

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29
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Slang

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L’argot

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30
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To get on top of

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Freiner

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31
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Deadline

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Délais

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32
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Drowned

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Noyé

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33
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To abuse verbally

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Engueuler

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34
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From now on

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Désormais, dorénavant

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35
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In one way or another

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D’une façon ou d’une autre

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36
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Choppy sea

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La houle

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37
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Pregnancy

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La grosesse

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38
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A bitch

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Une garce

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39
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To pull the strings

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Tirer les ficelles

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40
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It has gone down like a lead balloon

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Il a tombé comme un cheveux sur la soupe

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41
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To revive eg a fire, a conversation

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Attiser

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42
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A big blow up, argument

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Une engueulade

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43
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To have a fir, get very angry

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Piquer une crise

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44
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To mumble

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Marmoner, parler dans sa barbe

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Customs officers

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Les douaniers

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46
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To investigate

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Enquêter

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47
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Data

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Les données

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48
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Even though it is his responsibility

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Bien que se soit sa responsabilité

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49
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A blood clot

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Un cailot de sang

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50
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Lungs

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Les poumons

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51
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To take offence easily

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Se froisser

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52
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Creased

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Froissé

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53
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To just touch

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Frôler

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54
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I nearly had an accident

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J’ai frôlé l’accident

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55
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The rent

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Le loyer

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56
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Under the dome

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Sous la coupole

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57
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II is the big thing which needs solving

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C’est la grande chose qui doit être solutionnée

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58
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To slow down

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Ralentir

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59
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Hippyish

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Babacool

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60
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A branch

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Une succursale

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61
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He reaps what he sowed

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Il récolte ce qu’il a semé

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62
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Lunges

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Les fentes

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63
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As before

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Qu’auparavant

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64
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To have someone ie trick them

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Avoir qqn

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65
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I got him

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Je l’ai eu

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66
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I’m kidding

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Je blague, je plaisante

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67
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A nasty practical joke

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La canular

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68
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It doesn’t make sense idiom

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Il y’a un trou dans le racquet

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69
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It is bad weather

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Le temps est mauvais, il fait mauvais

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70
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There is no choice eg in a shop

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Il n’y a pas de choix

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71
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I have no choice

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Je n’ai pas le choix

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72
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To dig

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Creuser

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73
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Part time

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À mis- temps

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74
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Enough doctors

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Suffisamment de docteurs

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75
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Every other week

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Toutes les deux semaines

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76
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A mortgage

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Un emprunt hypothecaire

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77
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To spend

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Dépenser

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78
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Frozen

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Surgelé

79
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Around

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Aux alentours de

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A receptionist

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Une hôtesse d’accueil

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Mainly

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Surtout

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Sometimes

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Parfois

83
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The oldest

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L’aîné

84
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Also

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Également

85
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At the end of my street

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Au bout de ma rue

86
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At the traffic lights

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Au feu rouge

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Alongside the wall

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En longeant le mur

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A sign

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Un panneau

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To turn right

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Prendre à droit

90
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To set off

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Repartir

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To turn left again

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Retourner à gauche

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Coming from

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Venant de

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Following, after

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À la suite de

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To open on to

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Donner sur

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Before

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Auparavant

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A passage, corridor

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Un couloir

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Attic

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Un grenier

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Piece of land

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Un terrain

99
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To dust

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Dépoussiérer

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To do the washing

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Faire la lessive

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To do the housework

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Faire le ménage

102
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Laundry

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Le linge

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To clean

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Nettoyer

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To iron

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Repasser

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To lay the table

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Mettre le couvert

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To hoover

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Passer l’aspirateur

107
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Outside

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En dehors de

108
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Reading

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La lecture

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From eg an age

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À partir de

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To rush

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Filer

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Let’s meet

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On se retrouve

112
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All right

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Je veux bien

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If you like

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Si tu veux, si vous voulez

114
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I’m not very keen on

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Je n’aime pas tellement, je ne suis pas très

115
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I’d rather have

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J’aime plutôt

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I like things that are

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J’aime ce qui est (à base de fromage)

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A microwave

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Un four micro-onde

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A food processor

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Un robot ménager

119
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Inside ( house)

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En salle

120
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Inside, in it

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Dedans

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Rare/medium rare/ well done

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Saignant/ à point/ bien cuit

122
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Snacks

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Viennoiseries

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Spot

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Un bouton

124
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The chin

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Le menton

125
Q

Does it bother you?

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Ça vous gêne?

126
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Take a seat

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Installez-vous

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Stomach

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Le ventre

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I feel sick

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J’ai mal au coeur

129
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I have a temperature

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J’ai de la fièvre

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I feel ill

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Je me sens mal

131
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I have a headache

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J’ai mal à la tête

132
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I have backache

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J’ai mal au dos

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For how many days?

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Pendant combien de jours?

134
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For how long

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Depuis combien de temps?

135
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That hurts

A

Ça fait mal

136
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A cough

A

La toux

137
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To cough

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Tousser

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To have Bronchitis

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Avoir une bronchite

139
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Laryngitis

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Une laryngite

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Flu

A

La grippe

141
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A tablet

A

Un comprimé

142
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A cold

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Un rhume

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Spoon

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Un cuiller

144
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Fat

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La graisse

145
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Average

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La moyenne

146
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More or less

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Plus ou moins

147
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It seems to me

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Il me semble

148
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At all levels

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À tout les niveaux

149
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Anyway

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De toute façon

150
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Beyond

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Au-delà de

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Above

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Au- dessus

152
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A flulike illness

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Un état grippal

153
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Possibly

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Éventuellement

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Early, prematurely

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De façon précose

155
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Treatment

A

Le traitement

156
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At the moment

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Actuellement

157
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Management

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La gestion

158
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The worst

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Le pire

159
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A person of independent means

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Un rentier

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Either…or

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Soit …ou bien

161
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Full time

A

À temps plein

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Part time

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À mi- temps

163
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It will be 4 years

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Il va y avoir 4 ans

164
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At home

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À domicile

165
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Swimming costume

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Un maillot de bain

166
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Jacket

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Une veste

167
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Wool

A

En laine

168
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Cotton

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En coton

169
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Silk

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En soie

170
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Leather

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En cuir

171
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Navy blue

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Bleu marine

172
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Collar and tie

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Le costume-cravat

173
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Pair of trousers

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Le pantalon

174
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Overcoat

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Un manteau

175
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To avoid

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Éviter

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Toilet paper

A

Le papier hygiénique

177
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Pillow

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Un oreiller

178
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Blanket

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Une couverture

179
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Dès que

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As soon as

180
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Started up eg heating

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En roule

181
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Have a lovely holiday

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Passez de bonnes vacances

182
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See you next time

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À la prochaine fois

183
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All the more

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D’autant plus

184
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Especially since

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D’autant plus que

185
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A ball (dance)

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Un bal

186
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A trumpeter

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Un trompettiste

187
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Orchestra

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Un orchestre

188
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Drummer

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Un batteur

189
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A headband

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Un bandeau

190
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A feather

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Une plume

191
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Best of all

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La meilleur de tous

192
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Lazy

A

Paresseux

193
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I was having too much fun

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Je m’amusais trop

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