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Year 2 Vocab Week 7 (2) Flashcards

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checking/inspecting / mastery of something

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le controle

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to check / to control

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controler

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power

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le pouvoir

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to manage/direct

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diriger

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to run/to be in charge of/to manage

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gérer

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to be in charge of

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commander

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you’re not the boss around here!

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ca n’est pas toi qui commandes ici!

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to coordinate

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coordonner

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to punish/bring into line

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discipliner

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to dominate

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dominer

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to administer

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administrer

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to influence

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influencer

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to influence (2)

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influer (not people as object)

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to lead

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mener

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to control (literary)

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régenter

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policeman

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policier

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policewoman

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la femme policier

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policeman (in charge of general policing)

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un gardien de la paix / agent de police

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policeman (more military)

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un gendarme

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cop

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un flic

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secret police agent

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un barbouze

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suspect

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un suspect/e

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to suspect

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soupconner

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suspicion

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un soupcon

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to suspect (2)

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suspecter

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arrest

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une arrestation

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to arrest

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arreter

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custody

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la garde a vue

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placed in police custody

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placé en garde a vue

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police raid

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la descente de police

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body search

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la fouille corporelle

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court

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la cour

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judge

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le juge

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witness

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le témoin

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the witness box

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le banc des témoins

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the jurors

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les jurés

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the defendant

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l’accusé

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the dock

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le banc des accusés

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barrister

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l’avocat

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charge

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accusation

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to charge

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accuser

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defence

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la défense

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counsel (for the defence)

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défenseur

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plaintiff

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plaignant/e

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bail

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la caution

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to stand trial

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etre jugé/e

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courthouse/court

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un tribunal

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to appear before a court

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comparaitre devant un tribunal

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commercial court

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le tribunal de commerce

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juvenile court

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le tribunal pour enfants

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51
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to plead guilty

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plaider coupable

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52
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to plead not guilty

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plaider non coupable

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to plead self-defence

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plaider la légitime défense

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54
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trial

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le procés

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55
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to sue somebody

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intenter un procés a qqn

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to prepare a case

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instruire un procés

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57
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to prosecute

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poursuivre qqn en justice

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to prosecute (2)

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engager des poursuites judiciaires contre qqn

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a piece of evidence

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une preuve

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admissible/non admissible evidence

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une preuve recevable/non recevable

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61
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circumstantial evidence

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une preuve indirecte

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62
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verdict

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le verdict

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63
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sentence

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la peine

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64
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a prison sentence

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une peine de prison

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65
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a harsh sentence

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une lourde peine

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66
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a light sentence

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une peine légere

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67
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sentenced to death

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condamné a la peine de mort

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68
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to commute a sentence

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commuter une peine

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69
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to sentence

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condamner

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70
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to sentence sb to community service

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condamner qqn a des travaux d’interet général

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quotation

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citation

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accuse!

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j’accuse!

73
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free

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libre

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freedom

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la liberté

75
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to free

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libérer

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liberation

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la libération

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to release

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relacher

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to go over the wall

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faire le mur

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footloose and fancy-free

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libre comme l’air

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it’s up to you if you want to do it

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libre a toi/vous de le faire

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liberty, equality, fraternity

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liberté, egalité, fraternité

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to forbid

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interdire

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forbidden

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interdit/e

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he/she is not allowed to do

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il/elle n’a pas le droit de faire

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smoking prohibited

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interdiction de fumer

86
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to outlaw

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prohiber

87
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censorship

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la censure

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to censor

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censurer

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taboo

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un tabou

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it’s forbidden to forbid

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il est interdit d’interdire

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being well-behaved

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gentil/gentille

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obedient

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obéissant/e

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to obey

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obéir

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obedience

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l’obéissance

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as good as gold

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sage comme une image

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theft

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un vol

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to steal

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voler

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thief

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voleur/leuse

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pickpocketing

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vol a la tire

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shoplifting

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vol a l’étalage

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armed robbery

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vol a main armée

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bag snatching

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vol a l’arraché

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stealing from cars

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vol a la roulotte

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to move (emotionally)

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émouvoir

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to feel

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sentir

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to feel (formal)

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ressentir

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to feel (under the influence)

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éprouver

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to feel jealous

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éprouver de la jalousie

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to have a feeling

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éprouver un sentiment

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his/her blood ran cold

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son sang n’a fait qu’un tour

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to give someone a turn/ to cause a strong emotion in someone

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tourner les sangs a qqn

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robust/strong

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robuste

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strong

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fort/e

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robust (informal)

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costaud/e

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sturdy

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vigoreux/reuse

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energetic

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énergique

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strong (2)

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solide

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powerful

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puissant/e

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to be completely fit

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en plein forme

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to be in good spirits

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avoir le moral

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dark

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la nuit

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dark (2)

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noir/e

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darkness

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l’obscurité

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dark (literary)

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obscure/e

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half-light/gloom

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pénombre

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half-light

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demi-jour

127
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moonlight

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le clair de lune

128
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darkness (literary)

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ténebres

129
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dark (3)

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sombre

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shade/shadow

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ombre

131
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it’s pitch black

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il fait noir comme dans un four

132
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you can’t see your hand in front of your face

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on n’y voit pas a trois pas

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let’s sleep on it

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demain il fera jour

134
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to light

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allumer

135
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to shine a light on

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éclairer

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to shine

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briller

137
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to gleam

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luire

138
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to glitter

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scintiller

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to sparkle

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étinceler

140
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to light up

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illuminer

141
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to shimmer

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chatoyer

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to blink

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clignoter

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bright

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brillant/e

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lit

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éclairé/e

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gleaming/glistening

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luisant/e

146
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glittering

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scintillant/e

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sparkling

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étincelant/e

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shimmering

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chatoyant/e

149
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flash

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un rayon de soleil

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glow

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la lueur

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shine (literary)

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l’éclat

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to sparkle like a glass

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briller avec l’éclat du verre

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natural light (poetic)

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la clarté

154
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lamp

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une lampe

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bedside lamp

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la lampe de chevet

156
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table lamp

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la lampe de bureau

157
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torch

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la lampe

158
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bicycle lamp

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le phare de bicyclette

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candle

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la bougie

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light bulb

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l’ampoule électrique

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all that glitters is not gold

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tout ce qui brille n’est pas or

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the century of the enlightenment

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le siècle des lumieres

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the darkened light which falls from the stars

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cette obscure claret qui tombe des étoiles

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gaudy

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criard/e

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pale

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pale

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light

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clair/e

167
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dark

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foncé/e

168
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dark (gloomy)

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sombre

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deep

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profond/e

170
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as black as ink/coal

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noir comme de l’encre/du charbon

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as white as snow

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blanc comme neige

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as white as a sheet

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blanc comme un linge

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white-skinned

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blanc comme un cachet d’aspirine

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