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tutor

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pre’cepteur

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lousy, cram full, infested with

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bourre’ de

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alleged, so called

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pretendu

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clasp, cling, entwine

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enlacer

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to outline, to adumbrate

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esquisser

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more, further

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davantage

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to lead to herd

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mener

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distance, gap, interval

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ecart`

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to pound, crush or grind

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piler

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delightful, ravishing

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ravissant

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stroller, looker on

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badaud

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lying down

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couche’

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nonetheless

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toutefois

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to make smthg darker or deeper

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foncer

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strike, crash into

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percuter

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tangle

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enchevetrement

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to trickle, drip

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degouliner

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experience, endure, live through

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ressentir

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swarm, mill about, throng

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grouiller

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overwhelming, oppressive, overpowering, shattering, rotten

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accablant

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placard, sign, notice

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pancarte

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to fit together

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emboiter

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irritable, peevish, spiteful

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splenetic splenetical

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rudder, helm

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gouvernail

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think about

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songer a’

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to testify

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te’moigner

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islet

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ilot

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swamp, quagmire, marsh

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mare’cage

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maze, labyrinth

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de’dale

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stool

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tabouret

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to unblock, open

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de’boucher

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muddy, miry

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boueux

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boiling, gush

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bouillonement

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abject

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utterly hopeless
contemptible, despicable
servile, slavish

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alley, path, back street

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ruelle

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to lead to

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deboucher

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exit, outlet, way, outcome

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issue

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wake, track left by ship

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sillage

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patrol boat, sentry

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vedette

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skirting, act of going around

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depassage

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row

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rangee

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to sip

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siroter

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reproachful

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re’probateaur

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i don’t give a shit

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j’en ai rien a fouttre

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astride

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in a dominant position

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epistemology

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study of human knowledge

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to ply

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to work at smth diligently (to ply the needle)
to assail persistently (to ply horses with a whip)
to supply or offer smtng repeatedly (to ply with wine)

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ontology

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study of the nature of existence

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dialectic

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logical argumentation

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surrounding

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alentour

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to be evasive

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se derober a`

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at the time

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lors

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sparkling, bubbly

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petillant

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to pick up, to reap to pinch

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faucher

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church bells

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carillon

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polyvalent

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multipurpose

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dissimulate, hide, conceal

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dissimuler

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to hinder, impede

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entraver

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to be thrown by

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se faire desarconner par

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swoop

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fondre sur

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serre

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greenhouse, claw

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droppings

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fiente

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whitish

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blanchatre

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to pounce on somebody

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se ruer sur quelqu’un

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over ornate, florid

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tarabiscote’

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stall, stand

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etal

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to fall behind somebody

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emboiter le pas a quelqu’un

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tile

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tuile

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plot, patch

piece, fragment

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parcelle

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blob, blur

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pate`

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jetty, pier

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jetee`

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worm eaten, wormy

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vermoulu

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bend, curl, curve

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courbe

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stride

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enjambee`

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shutter

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obturateur

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split, cleave, rip

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fendre

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to spark off, to prompt

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declencher

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ecouler

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to pass, to sell

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landing stage, jetty

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debarcadere

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blissful, surprised

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be`at

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to distract

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detourner de

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dodgy

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godille

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to dumbfound

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ebahir

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strew, litter

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joncher

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miscellaneous, heterogeneous

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heteroclite

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regardful

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soucieux de

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to topple, tumble

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basculer

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astonishment

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ahurissement

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