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English to French 6 Flashcards

1
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greedy

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gourmand

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a curve

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un virage

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unexpectedly

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à l’improviste

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an improvement

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une amélioration

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5
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a dropper

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un compte-goutte

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6
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very sparingly

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au compte-gouttes

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entrusted

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confié

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a native,

an aboriginal

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un autochtone (2)

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9
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tons of (colloq.)

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à la pelle

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necessarily

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forcément

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not necessarily

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pas forcément

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12
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board,

plank

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planche (2)

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13
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upright monumental stone

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menhir

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warrior

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guerrier

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15
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following …, like …

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à l’instar de …

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16
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a disappearance

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une disparition

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17
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somewhere else

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ailleurs

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18
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desperately,
hopelessly,
very much,
extremely

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désespérément (4)

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19
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balm,
balsam,
salve
(m/f?)

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baume (m) (3)

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20
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I don’t wear chapstick

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Je ne mets pas de baume pour les lèvres

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21
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I’d spotted him in the first row

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je l’avais repéré au premier rang

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22
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to warm up,

to reheat

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réchauffer (2)

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a devotee,
adherent,
proponent,
supporter

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une/un adepte (4)

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24
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she’s an avid reader of detective novels

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c’est une adepte de romans policiers

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walk,
stroll,
ramble (3)

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balade
petite promenade
petit tour
(3)

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26
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to release,

to free

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relâcher (2)

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27
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braids

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nattes

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28
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busybodies

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fouineurs

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29
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flea market

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puces

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30
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column (newspaper)

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rubrique

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31
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muse, driving force

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égérie (2)

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32
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always in fashion

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indémodable

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33
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speaking, grating

sardonic

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grinçant (3)

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34
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slump, collapse, plunge

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dégringolade (3)

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35
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d’un film, d’une pièce, d’un concert] poster

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affiche

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36
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political involvement

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implication politique

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37
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involvement (m/f) (2)

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implication

participation

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38
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canvas, cloth; web

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toile (3)

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39
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pounce; leap, bound; bounce

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bondir (4)

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40
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he’ll hit the roof, he’ll go mad

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ça va le faire bondir (2)

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41
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criticize harshly

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fustiger

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42
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scale, range

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gamme (2)

43
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submissive, obedient, submitted (p.p. which v.?)

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soumis (p.p. soumettre) (3)

44
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Everybody is subject to law.

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Tout le monde est soumis à la loi.

45
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nevertheless

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néanmoins

46
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Nevertheless, I want to see her.

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Néanmoins, je désire la voir.

47
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He lives in a port town.

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Il habite une ville portuaire.

48
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an extension of time, a deadline

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un délai (2)

49
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financial commitment, term

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échéance (2)

50
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to relieve

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soulager

51
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dairy farmer

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éleveur laitier

52
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depressed, demoralized, dispirited, despondent (adj./p.p.)

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déprime (4)

53
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to sink, to founder

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sombrer (2)

54
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frozen

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gelé

55
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to uncork

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déboucher

56
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crushed, smashed

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écrasé (2)

57
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madness, insanity; dementia; lunacy

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démence (4)

58
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be very keen on; like

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raffoler (2)

59
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ooh, ice cream, I love ice cream!

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chic, des glaces, j’en raffole!

60
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thief

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voleur

61
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spotting, marking, tracking

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repérage (3)

62
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to rethink, reconsider

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repenser (2)

63
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now that I come to think of it

A

j’y repense

64
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so much

A

autant

65
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to be enamoured (adj., p.p. of?)

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éprise (éprendre)

66
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stage, step

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étape (2)

67
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a challenge

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un défi

68
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definitely, clearly, bluntly

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nettement (3)

69
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a puzzle, headache

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casse-tête (2)

70
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the new rules are causing a lot of gnashing of teeth

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les nouvelles règles font beaucoup grincer des dents

71
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to harden

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durcir

72
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drift (downward/off course)

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dérive

73
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reliable, trustworthy

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fiable (2)

74
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Can I have one too?

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Puis-je en avoir une également ?

75
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(new) development; (adj.) bouncing

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rebondissement (2: n; adj.)

76
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to emerge suddenly

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débouler

77
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concerning, regarding

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concernant (2)

78
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desire, wish, craving

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envie (3)

79
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crook, swindler, rook; rogue, shark

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escroc (5)

80
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hoarse, husky, throaty, rough, raucous

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rauque (5)

81
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severely, sorely

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grièvement (2)

82
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riverside

A

riverain

83
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twig, brushwood

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brindille (2)

84
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all the same, however, yet

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pourtant (3)

85
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perforated, pierced

A

percé (2)

86
Q

who’s to blame?

A

qui est le fautif?

87
Q

incorrect, inaccurate

A

fautif (2)

88
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an inspection

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un contrôle

89
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on top of… (+ n.)

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en haut de…

90
Q

It’s a bit further away

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C’est un peu plus loin.

91
Q

removal (UK) ou moving (US) van

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camion de déménagement

92
Q

labeled

A

étiqueté

93
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(are) [+n.] none too pleased

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de quoi agacer [+ n.]

94
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ineptitude, stupidity, inanity, inadequacy, absurdity

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ineptie (5)

95
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work for or against something

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militer

96
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similarity

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point commun

97
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average (adj.)

the average

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moyen

la moyenne

98
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removable

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amovible

99
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distance, gap; difference, space; discard, disparity; departure

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écart (7)

100
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we live a little way away from the village

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nous sommes un peu à l’écart du village

101
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to betray,

give awards

A

trahir (2)

102
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to seep,

ooze

A

suinter (2)

103
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the acronym

A

le sigle

Engl to Fr 1 (29 decks)

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