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le soldat

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soldier

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je prends l’ascenseur pour ménager mes vieilles jambes

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I take the elevator to spare my old legs (!épargner)

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Il doute que tu ailles au match.

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He doubts you’ll go to the match. (tu)

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taper un document à la machine

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to type a document

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vous êtes priés d’arriver à l’heure

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you are requested to arrive on time

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Ils se sont donnés à leur travail.

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They devoted themselves to their work.

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le sursaut

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start, sudden burst, flash, spurt

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si tu tiens à la vie

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if you value your life

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élaborer

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to develop, to design, to work out (!p..)

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Collectionnaient-ils les timbres?

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Did they used to collect stamps?

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il habite au-dessus

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he lives upstairs

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résumer

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to summarize, to sum up

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n’essaie pas de te débiner, je veux une réponse

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don’t try to change the subject (to escape), I want an answer

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elle s’affiche avec lui

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she makes a point of being seen (*) with him

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Je savais qu’il serait là.

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I knew that he would be there.

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détailler qqn de la tête aux pieds

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to look sb over from head to toe

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la nappe

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tablecloth

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le métro

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subway, metro

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L’oreiller est moelleux.

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The pillow is soft.

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s’abreuver

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to drink (!boire)

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Contribuez-vous quelque chose à la fête?

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Are you contributing something to the party?

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Un type sort d’un bistrot, complètement ivre.

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A guy leaves a cafe, completely drunk. (!mec, !café, !saoul)

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Tu devrais écouter mes conseils.

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You should listen to my advice. (tu)

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On a étudié le traité soigneusement.

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They studied the treaty carefully. (on)

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Cette fenêtre ouvre sur le jardin.
That window opens out onto the garden.
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le genou
knee
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le bilan
balance sheet. outcome. assessment. report.
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transférer
to transfer
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incessant
ceaseless, continual, unremitting, constant
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Tour à tour on s'approche, on se décale, on change de position.
Alternatingly we approach each other, we shift/move, we change position.
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mettre sa confiance en
to put one's trust in
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Pour guérir de ce drame et faire le deuil de l’expérience traumatisante,
To cure of/heal from this drama and 'say goodbye''to the traumatic experience,
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Nous ne savions pas si vous viendriez.
We didn't know if you would come.
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enjoindre
to prescribe with authority, to direct, to order, to inhibit [law]
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faire incarcérer qqn
to have sb put in prison
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soupeser
to feel the weight of
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se faire avorter
to have an abortion
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Cette boutique n'offre aucun rabais.
This store doesn't offer any discounts.
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Elle m'a suggéré de voir un avocat.
She suggested that I see a lawyer.
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le jouet
toy, plaything
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L'eau bout.
The water is boiling.
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un oiseau
bird
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Les déluges menaçaient le pays.
Floods were threatening the country.
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fasciner
to fascinate
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Elle aurait pensé à ses vacances.
She would have thought about her vacation.
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Il aurait pu avoir la pudeur de se taire.
He could have been tactful enough to keep quiet.
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être pressé(e)
to be in a hurry
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Mettons qu'il se soit trompé.
Let's say that he made a mistake.
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échanger une poignée de main
to shake hands
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la lésion
lesion, injury
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la limette
lime
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une addition
bill, check
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c'est un enjeu important
the stakes are high
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L'aîné a quize ans; le cadet a deux ans.
The oldest boy is fifteen; the youngest one is two.
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retomber dans la misère
to sink back into poverty
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Il a trois mètres de haut.
He is three meters tall.
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Tu agis comme un enfant.
You are acting like a child. (tu)
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l'angoisse lui tordait l'estomac
fear was tying his/her stomach up in knots;
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Je me brosse les dents.
I brush my teeth.
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confirmer
to confirm
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une pincée de cannelle moulue
a pinch of ground cinnamon
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Quelle chance elle a eue!
How lucky she was!
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Je me précipite : Inès a glissé par terre et tout le monde pouffe autour d'elle.
I run (rush): Ines slid (fell) on the ground and everybody bursts out laughing around her.
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le pourboire
tip
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le moine
monk
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Nous n'aurions pas conçu d'une meilleure façon de le faire.
We wouldn't have conceived of a better way to do it.
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la pièce a une somptueuse distribution
the play has a glittering/splendid cast
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allez voir s'il est blessé.
go see if he is injured. (vous)
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Les moustiques nous ont attaqués.
Mosquitoes attacked us.
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choper
[contracter - maladie] to catch, [intercepter] to catch
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le cuiller
spoon
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déborder
to go beyond, to overwhelm, to be overflowing with (de), to be bursting with (de), to overflow
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Téléphonez-moi quand vous serez de retour.
Call me when you get back.
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de la crème hydratante
moisturizer
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le bébé
baby
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une robe qui souligne la taille
a dress which emphasizes the waist
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On ne peut pas tout avoir.
You can'ẗ have everything.
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la santé
health
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Signez au bas de la page.
Sign at the bottom of the page. (vous)
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Elle est arrivée pleurant.
She arrived crying.
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je n'ai plus rien à ajouter
I have nothing further to say (!dire)
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Mon travail paie bien.
My job pays well.
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le riz
rice
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le pays a été attaqué et a répliqué immédiatement
the country was attacked and immediately retaliated
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Ça dépend de vous.
It depends on you. (vous)
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On casse la croûte?
Shall we go have a bite?
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Laisse-nous dormir!
Let us sleep!
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ça redonne le sourire
it restores (gives back) the smile
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cela ne vaut pas le coup de se déplacer
it's not worth the trip
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Combien coûte cette bouteille de vin?
How much is this bottle of wine?
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Qu'est-ce qui l'empêchait de réussir?
What was preventing him from succeeding?
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l'affranchissement (m)
postage
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La motocyclette refuse de démarrer.
The motorcycle won't start.
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habituer qqn à qqch
to get sb used to sth
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Dépêchons-nous.
Let's hurry up.
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le savon
soap
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Il lui restait seulement dix euros.
He only had ten euros left.
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ils ont garni la table de fleurs et de bougies
they decorated the table with flowers and candles (!déco)
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denrées périssables
perishables
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miser
to bet, to stake, to bank on

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