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transmettre

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to transmit, pass on

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allusion

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faire allusion à to allude to, to refer to
(= sous-entendu) hint
faire allusion à to hint at

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jusqu’ici

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up to here

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indéfectible

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indestructible

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convier qn à

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to invite somebody to something

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préalable

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preliminary

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sanglant

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bloody

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le volet

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shutter, part

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lequel

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which, which one, who, whom

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enlever

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to remove, take away, withdraw

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verser

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to pour, to pay

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ailleurs

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somewhere, elsewhere

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davantage

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more

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jamais

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ever, never

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le atelier

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workshop

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le cil

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eyelash

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la tenue

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outfit, dress

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le baiser

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kiss

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décontracté

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relaxed

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s’habiller décontracté

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to dress casually

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Le coup

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Blow, shot

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héritier

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heir/heiress

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le croyant

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believer

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la devise

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motto, catchword

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la patrie

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homeland

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caritatif

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charitable

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Bonhomme

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sweet natured

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le bonhomme

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fellow

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pénétré

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earnest

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maintenir

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to hold in place, support

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enlacer

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to embrace, hug

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croient (croire)

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believe

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le bidonville

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shanty towns

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irréprochable

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irreproachable, impeccable

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le garderie

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Nursery

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la aube

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daybreak, dawn

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la tâche

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task

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le nœud

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Knot, bow

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la casse-croûte

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snack

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une goutte de

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a drop of

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ondulé

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corrugated

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le bulle

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balloon, bubble

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la illusion

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illusion

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surcharger

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to overload

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le vague

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wave

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inscrire

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write down, put down

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la subvention

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grant, subsidy

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le enfer

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Hell

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la coulée de boue

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mudslide

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le éclat

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fragment, splendour

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beaucoup

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Much, many

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trop

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too much, too many

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tant

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so much, so many

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peu

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little, few

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assez

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enough

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autant

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as much, as many

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plus

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more

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moins

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less

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J’aurai

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I will have

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Je serai

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I will be

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J’irai

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I will go

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Je feria

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I will make, will do

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Je viendrai

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I will come

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Il y aura

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There will be

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Il faudra

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It will be necessary

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pouvoir = to be able to (can)
devoir = should (must)
Vouloir  = to want to
savoir = to know ( know how to)
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.

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ca = cela

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that

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qui

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who, which, that

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que

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whom, which, that

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celui ….. The one
ceux …… Those
celle. ….. The one (fem)
celles ….. Those

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.

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celui-ci …… This one
celui-la …… That one
ceux-ce ….. These
ceux-la ……. Those

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.

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ceci

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this

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Le mien .. Mine
Le tien. ... Yours
Le sien ...his, hers
Le notre ... Ours
Le votre. ... Yours
Le leur ... Theirs
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.

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alourdir

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to weigh down

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Le syndicat

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trade union

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Jusque

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as far as

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la délinquance

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crime

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relever

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raise, stand up against

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le effectif

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strength

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réfléchir

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to think about

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le contour

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outline

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flou

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blurred, wooly

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dévoiler

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unveiling

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rompre

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to break

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La attente

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wait, expectation

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Le ressortissant

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national

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disposer

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to arrange, have at ones disposal

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coulisses

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behind the scenes

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Le réquisitoire

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summing up for the prosecution

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épais

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thick

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décorer

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to decorate

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Le cauchemar

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nightmare

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Être surpoids

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To be overweight

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combattre

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to fight

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jurer

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to swear

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écoeurant

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sickening

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Le étendue

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stretch, expanse

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saoul

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soul

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quiconque

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whoever

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Le arbitrage

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arbitration, refereeing

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souriant

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smiling

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Le mis en examen

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charged, indicted

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Le rang

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row, rank

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On

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one, they, you, people

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être en train de: je suis en train de manger - “I’m eating (right now).

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je suis en train de manger

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envoyer par le fond

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to send to the bottom

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contraindre qn à faire to force sb to do, to compel sb to do

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.

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infliger

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inflict, impose

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netteté

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clearness

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fine

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thin

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le déplacement

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moving, shifting, transfer

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la autonomie

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standby time

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Le lecture

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reading

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feminine noun

(= jour)
la veille the day before, the previous day
la veille de the day before ⇒ la veille de son départ the day before he left
la veille de Noël Christmas Eve
la veille au soir the previous evening
à la veille de on the eve of

A

.

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Veiller

A

(rester éveillé) to stay awake, to be awake ⇒ Elle a veillé toute la nuit. She stayed awake all night., She was awake all night.
(= être de garde) to be on watch
(être vigilant) to be watchful

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creux

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hollow, empty, slack

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lus (lire)

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to read

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chapitrer

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to reprimand, lecture

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Le déverrouillage

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Unlocking

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La saisie

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seizure

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la gestuelle

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body language

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le onglet

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tab, thumb groove

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le divertissement

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entertainment, past time

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mis ( pp of mettre )

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to put

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éblouissant

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dazzling

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le interlocuteur

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speaker

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inoubliable

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unforgettable

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revivre

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to relive again, revive

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le casque

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helmet, headphones

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le Boussole

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compass

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le Baromètre

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poll, barometer

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le sauvegarde

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safeguard, backup

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étayer

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to prop up, shore up

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Être

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Imperfect
j'étais
tu étais
il/elle était
nous étions
vous étiez
ils/elles étaient
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Le grève de la faim

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hunger strike

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mener

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to lead, to led to ( a….)

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la entrée

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entrance

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ressembler

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to be like

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surtout

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above all, especially

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quel que soit

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whoever is guilty

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le bruit

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sound, noise

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le choc

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impact, collision, shock

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le cliquetis

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clinks

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le obus

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shell ( weapon)

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dépeindre

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to depict

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incongru

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unseemly, incongruous

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le sifflement

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whistle, whistling

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tousser

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to cough

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rétracter

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to retract

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survenir

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to occur, to take place

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aigu

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high pitched, shrill

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le évanouissement

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fainting fit

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étouffer

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to suffocate

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d’affilée

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in a row

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la couronne

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crown, ring

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enchevêtré

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tangle, tangled up

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s’entretuer

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to kill one another

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ponctuellement

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punctually

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le profondeur

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depth

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le verrou

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bolt

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Mettre le verrou

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bolt the door

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dépourvu de

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lacking in

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sévère

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strict, severe, harsh

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la vérité

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truth

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accroître

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to increase

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en outre

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moreover, besides

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se soumettre

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to submit to

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soigner

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to treat

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enterrer

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to bury

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suite à

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following

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en revanche

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on the other hand

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baroud d’honneur

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gallant last stand

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le accueil

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welcome

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veiller

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to stay awake

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le villégiature

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holiday resort

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le élan

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momentum, moose

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agressé ( pp aggresser)

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to attack

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le complicité

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complicity

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hors

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except for

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scander

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to chant,scan

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le défilé

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demonstration, march

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le affrontement

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confrontation

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le recrudescence

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fresh outbreak

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ordonner

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to order, arrange

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être censé faire .

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to be supposed to do ⇒ Vous êtes censé arriver à l’heure. You’re supposed to get here on time

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déséquilibrer

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to unbalance

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Rouler

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To roll, go

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recenser

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to make a list of, make an inventory of

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le couronne

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crown, wreath, ring

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le viseur

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sights, viewfinder

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exode rural

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rural exodus

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concurrencer

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to compete with

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le embolie

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embolism

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le norm

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norm, standards

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difficultés de trésorerie

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Cash problems

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encourir

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to incur

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le prêt

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loan, lending, ready