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1
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Égouts

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Sewers

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Bizarreries, curiosités

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Oddities

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Ascenseur

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Lift

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Clope

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Ciggie

À Fag

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Ophtalmologiste

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Eye doctor

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Tous les deux jours

Tous les six mois

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Every other day

Every six mouths

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Avoir l’habitude de

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To be used to

To be accustomed to

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Avoir la tête qui tourne

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To feel giddy

To feel dizzy

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Être pompette

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To feel tipsy

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La rouille

Être rouillé

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Rust

To be rusty

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La serrure

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The lock

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Tailler (plante)

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To prune

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Robinet

Eau du robinet

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Tap

Tap water

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Seau

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Bucket

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Ranger

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To put smth away

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Tiroir

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Drawer

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Une pièce de théâtre

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The play

The drama

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Un voleur

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A thief

A robber

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19
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Cache cache

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Hide and seek

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20
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Gendarmes et aux voleurs

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Cops and robbers

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Une tâche

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A stain

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Refroidir

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Cooling

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Frais

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Cool

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Humide

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Damp

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Mouillé

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Wet
Damp
Moist

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Un canular

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A hoax

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27
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Avion à réaction

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Jet

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Bière pression

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Faucet (USA)

Beer on tap (uk)

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Fiole

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Phial

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Une salle (des fêtes, pour des réceptions)

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A venue

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Équipements, infrastructures, complexes (sportifs ..)

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A facility

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32
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Un type

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A guy

A bloke

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Nettement (mieux)

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Far (better)

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34
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Magasin grande taille

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Outsize(d) shop

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35
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Mauvaises herbes

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Weeds

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36
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Dizaine d’année (approximattion)

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For twenty-odd years
About 20 years
20 years or so

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Un signe

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A sign

a harbinger

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38
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À causé 273 morts

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To claim 273 lives

39
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Une matraque

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A club

A cudgel

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Tiède

A

Lukewarm

41
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Abandonner (un plan un projet)

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To srap

42
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Gratter, érafler

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To scrape

To scrape a living (gagner sa vie surement)

43
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Tout ce qui est petit tapis, sete

A

A …mat

A doormat

44
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Paillasson

A

Boot scraper

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Une tâche

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A stain

A spot

46
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Un endroit un lieu

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À spot

47
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Repérer

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To spot

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Un bouton (d’acné)

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À spot

49
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Propre, sans tache

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Spotless

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Le poêle (style cheminé)

La gazinniere

A

The stove

51
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Charbon de bois

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Charcoal

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Fer blanc

A

Tin

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Une boîte de conserve

A

A tin

A can (US)

54
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Tire-bouchon

A

A corkscrew

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Étagères

A

A shelf

Shelves

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Métaphore filée

A

A running metaphor

57
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Chien de garde

Petit chien quon peut mettre sur ses genoux

A

A watch dog
A guard dog

A lap dog

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Marionnette

A

A puppet

59
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Un caniche

A

A poodle

60
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Extraits

A

Soundbites

61
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Verger

A

Orchard

62
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L’embrasure de la porte

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A doorway

63
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Casserole

A

A pan

A pot

64
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Batterie de cuisine

A

The pots and pans

65
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Douillet

Confortable

A

Cosy

66
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Savourer

Prendre plaisir à

A

To relish

I don’t relish the idea of ..

67
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Demander

A

To enquire

68
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Répondre

A

To answer

Plus soutenu :
Reply, retort

69
Q

Témoignage, récit

A

Account

70
Q

Briller, avec éclat, flagrant

A

Glaring

A glaring injustice

71
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Un évier

Lavabo

A

A sink

72
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Un bateau qui coule

A

To sink sank sank

73
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ça passe ou ça casse

A

It’s sink or swim

74
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Une ville fantôme

A

A ghost city

Et pas a city of ghosts

75
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Un negre

Quelqu’un qui écrit un livre pour quelqu’un

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A ghost writter

To ghost write

76
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Poser une bombe

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To plant a bomb

77
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Ensemencer

A

To seed

78
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Cimetière

A

A graveyard

A cemetery

79
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Enterrer

A

To bury

80
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Tout au long de la vie

De la vie à la mort

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From the cradle to the grave

Cradle = berceau

81
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Un lièvre

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A hare

82
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Un enterrement

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A burial

83
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Patauger

A

To wade

84
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Un pêché

A

A sin

85
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Prendre dans ses bras

Enlacer

A

To embrace

86
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Merveilles

Faire des merveilles

A

Wonders

To do wonders
To work wonders

87
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sortilèges

A

spells

88
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limaces

A

slugs

89
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sorcellerie

A

sorcery

90
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coup de point

A

puch

91
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sorcier

A

sorcerer

92
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pointu

A

pointed

93
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balais

A

broom