La Culture Populaire Flashcards

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Tale

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Le conte

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Full-length feature film

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Le long métrage

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To nickname

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Surnommer

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Brat/kid

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Le/la môme

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To get full marks

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Faire carton plein

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School supervisor

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Le pion

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Boarding school

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L’internat (m)

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Choir

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La chorale

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Boarding school

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Le pensionnat

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School supervisor

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Le surveillant

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Confidence

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La confiance

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Alone

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(Tout) seul

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Advantage

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L’avantage (m)

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Watching a film at home

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Voir un film à la maison

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City dweller

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Le citadin

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Means of escape

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Le moyen d’évasion

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Going to the cinema

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La fréquentation

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Small town

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La commune

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Winter (activity)

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(Le loisir) hivernal

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To take place

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Avoir lieu

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20
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Viewer

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Le spectateur

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21
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To save

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Sauver

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Property developers

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Les promoteurs immobiliers

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Tiny creatures/beings

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De miniscules êtres

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To follow

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Suivre

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Clue

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L’indice

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He makes lots of friends

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Il se fait plein d’amis

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To dub

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Doubler

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Voice

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Le voix

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29
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To share

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Partager

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30
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Digital channel

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La chaîne numérique

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DVD player-recorder

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Le lecteur-enregistreur de DVD

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32
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The increase

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L’augmentation (f)

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33
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Downloading

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Le téléchargement

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34
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Hire

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La location

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35
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Broadband

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À haut débit

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36
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File

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Le fichier

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37
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Cinema room

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La salle

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38
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To transfer

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Transférer

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39
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HD screen

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Un écran haute définition

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40
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In fashion

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À la mode

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41
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French pop music

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La variété française

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42
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Followers

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Les adeptes

43
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More and more

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De plus en plus

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To break through

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Percer

45
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To fare well/badly

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Se porter bien/mal

46
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To be trailing behind

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Être à la traine

47
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I listen to all sorts of music

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J’écoute toutes sortes de musique

48
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Melody

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La mélodie

49
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Lyrics

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Les paroles (f)

50
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Rhythm

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Le rythme

51
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It puts me in a good mood

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Ça me met de bonne humeur

52
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The whole world

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Le monde entier

53
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Unforgettable

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Inoubliable

54
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The jury’s stark comments

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Les coups de geule du jury

55
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To rehearse

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Répéter

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Costume

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La tenue

57
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Performance on stage

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La prestation scénique

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To mince one’s words

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Mâcher ses mots

59
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As well as/on top of

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Outre

60
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The vote

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Le suffrage

61
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At the end of

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À l’issue de

62
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A smile

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Un sourire

63
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Full

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Rempli

64
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The crowd

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La foule

65
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Fireworks

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Le feu d’artifice

66
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Jam-packed

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Bondé

67
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To be worth it

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Valoir le coup

68
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Wild

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Déchaîné

69
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Unimaginable

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Inimaginable

70
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Marvellous

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Merveilleux

71
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Budget

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Le budget

72
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It suits you but…

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Ça te va bien, mais…

73
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Bright

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Vive

74
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Dull

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Fade

75
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Navy (blue)

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(Bleu) marine

76
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A true fan of fashion

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Un vrai fan de la mode

77
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I follow fashion

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Je suis la mode

78
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To pay close attention

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Faire très attention à

79
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To look like

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Ressembler à

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Pound sterling

A

Une livre

81
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To earn

A

Gagner

82
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To spend

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Dépenser

83
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To save/economise

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Économiser

84
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It’s enough

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Ça suffit

85
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To turn into a nightmare

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Virer au cauchemar

86
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Bigger spenders

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Plus dépensiers

87
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Hooked

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Accro

88
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A little thing (that was of no use)

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Une bricole (qui ne servait à rien)

89
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To wander

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Errer

90
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Excessive debt

A

Le surendettement

91
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Harmful effect

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L’effet dévastateur

92
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To acquire power

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Acquérir de la puissance

93
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Indeed

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Voire

94
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Indebted

A

Endetté

95
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To put some money aside

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Mettre un peu d’argent à côté

96
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In the sale

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Soldé

97
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To make the headlines

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Faire la une

98
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Gossip

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Les potins (m)

99
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To deprive oneself of something

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Se priver de quelque chose

100
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Picked at random

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Tiré au sort

101
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Wearing a hat

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Chapeauté

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Wand

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Une baguette

103
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To be about to do something

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Être sur le point de + infin.

104
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Shopping fever

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La fièvre acheteuse