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English 2 French 21 Flashcards

1
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mistrust

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méfiance

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puny

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chétive

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3
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lookout (n.)

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guetteur

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to sneak in

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se faufiler

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5
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watchmaker

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horloger

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6
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to hem (stitch)

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ourler

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7
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gearshift

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levier de vitesses

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8
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steering wheel

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volant

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9
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windshield wiper

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coup d’essuie-glace

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10
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passenger compartment

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habitacle

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11
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beam

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faisceau

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12
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bush

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buisson

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13
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to slap, to smack

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gifler

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14
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airborne

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décollé

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15
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maintain

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entretenir

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16
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unifier

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rassembleur

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17
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tepid, lukewarm (liquid)

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tiéde

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18
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to spoil (ruin, mar)

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gâcher

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19
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foamy (beer)

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mousseux

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20
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froth (2)

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écume (pour bière), mousse

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21
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sifted

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tamisé

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22
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primer, beginning

the hint of a smile

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amorce (2)

l’amorce d’un sourire

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23
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breath (n.)

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soupir

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24
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to tame

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approiviser

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25
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to surpass, exceed, overcome

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dépasser (3)

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26
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to balance

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soupeser

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27
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devoid of

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dépourvu

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28
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content (liquid), level (gas)

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teneur (2)

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29
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with a high quartz content

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de forte teneur en quartz

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30
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with a low quartz content

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de faible teneur en quartz

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31
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low alcohol drink

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boisson à faible teneur en alcool

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32
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high alcohol drink

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boisson à forte teneur en alcool

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33
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depleted

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épuisé

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34
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to sympathize

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compatir

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35
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sweat (n.)

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sueur

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36
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(insurance) premium

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cotisation

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37
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Swedish

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suédois

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38
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easy to use

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d’une bonne maniabilité

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39
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patent

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brevet

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40
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patron of the sciences (e.g. Nobel)

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mécène des sciences

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41
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steel

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acier

42
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to award (a prize)

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décerner

43
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to grant (e.g. a prize)

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octroyer

44
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closely

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étroitement

45
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otherwise

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sinon

46
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relieved

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soulagé

47
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in turn

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tour à tour

48
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impregnable

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imprenable

49
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welcoming

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accueillant

50
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scholar

A

érudit

51
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burial mound, a

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tertre, un

52
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challenge, a

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défi, un

53
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except for (formal)

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hormis

54
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to be strengthened/consolidated

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s’effondrer (2)

55
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to insert (include)

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insérer

56
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vegetable grower

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maraîcher

57
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boldness

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audace

58
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in pairs (teams)

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en binôme

59
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unstoppable

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imparable

60
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at a rate of… (+ price)

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au tarif de…

61
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regrettable (re situation)

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fâcheux

62
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by wearing…

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en arborant de…

63
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outfit (n.)

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tenue

64
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knowing that…

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tout en sachant que…

65
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designer (re brand, logo)

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griffée

66
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putting some elbow grease (some hard work) into it

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mettant de l’huile de coude

67
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fleeting

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fugace

68
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thirsting for power

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assoiffée de pouvoir

69
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to seal (~ a document; to secure)

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sceller

70
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dowry, a

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dot, une

71
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ploy

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manigance

72
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corrupt, to

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corrompre

73
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rejuvenated

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rajeunissant

74
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rejuvenation (idiom.)

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coup de jeune

75
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spur of the moment (idiom)

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au débotté

76
Q

to be confined to…

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se cantonner dans…

77
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prepared, to be (food)

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mitonner, se

78
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to peel, to go (comb) through

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éplucher (2)

79
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to gain access to…

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accèder au…

80
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parsley

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persil

81
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homework

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devoirs

82
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to be spaced (farther) apart

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s’espacer

83
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mica crystals

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cristaux micacées

84
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binding (of a book)

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reliure

85
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fine grained

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grenier

86
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creamy

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cremeux

87
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roughness (of a surface)

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aspérité

88
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vilify

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vilipender

89
Q

she is talking about the professor

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elle parle du professeur

90
Q

We are talking about the students

A

Nous parlons des étudiants

91
Q

sometimes

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parfois

92
Q

the very idea! but it is the same idea.

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l’idée même! mais c’est la même idée.

93
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learn to drive! learn to drive /well/! -

but I do drive /well/!

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apprenez à conduire! apprenez à /bien/ conduire!

mais je conduis /bien/!

94
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investigating officer, pollster

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enquêteur (2)

95
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construction site

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chantier

96
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length (section)

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tronçon

97
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beltway

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rocade

98
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a bit of (lit. a strand)

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un brin de

99
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decrease (n.)

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baisse

100
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for want of (+ inf. + dir. obj.)

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à défaut de (+ inf. + dir. obj.)

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