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Faux Amis Flashcards

1
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To achieve

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Accomplir, realiser

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Achever / s’achever

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To stop

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Actually

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En fait

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Actuellement

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Currently

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Affair (eng.)

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Un liason

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Une affaire

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A business matter

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To assist

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Aider

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Assister

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To attend

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To attend

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Rendre un visite

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To bless

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Benir

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Blesser (fren.)

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To injure

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Camera (eng.)

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Un appareil photo

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Une camera

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Video camera

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Caution (eng.)

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Faire attention, precaution

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Une caution

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A deposit

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Cave (eng.)

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Une grotte, une caverne

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Une cave

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Wine cellar

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Chair (eng.)

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Une chaise

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La chair

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Flesh, meat

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Chance (eng.)

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L’opportunite

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La chance

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Luck

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Character (eng.)

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Un individu dans un film

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Un caractere

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Morals, conscience

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To charge

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Faire payer, incupler, facturer

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Charger

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To upload

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Class (eng.)

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Un cours

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Une classe

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A social class

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Commodity (eng.)

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Un produit, Une marchandise

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La commodite

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Convenience, usefulness

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Competition (eng.)

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La concurrence

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La competition

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Sports competition, tournament

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32
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Comprehensive

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Exhaustif

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33
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Comprehensif(ve)

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Understanding

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Concurrence (fren.)

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Coincidence

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35
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La concurrence

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Business Competition

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36
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Currently

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Actuellement

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37
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Couramment

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Fluently

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38
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To deceive

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Duper

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39
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Decevoir

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To disappoint

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40
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Deception (eng.)

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La duperie

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41
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La deception

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Disappointment

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42
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To demand

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Exiger, obliger

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43
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Demander

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To ask

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44
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Dramatic

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Spectaculaire

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45
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Dramatique

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Tragic, very sad

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Engaged (eng.)

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Occupe, fiance

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Engage(e)

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Committed, involved

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Entree (eng.)

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Plat principal

49
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Une entree

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Hall, entrance

50
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Eventually

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Finalement

51
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Eventuellement

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Potentially

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Evidence (eng.)

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Une preuve

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Une evidence

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An obvious thing

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Figure (eng.) (n.b., numbers)

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Un chiffre, un nombre

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La figure

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Face (La visage)

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Fortunate

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Chanceux

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Fortune(e)

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Rich

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Grave (eng.)

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Une tombe

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Grave (fren.)

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Serious

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To injure

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Blesser

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Injurier (fren.)

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To insult (insulter)

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To introduce

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Presenter

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Introduire

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To insert

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Lecture (eng.)

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Cours

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La lecture

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Reading

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Location (eng.)

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Endroit

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La location

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A rental unit

68
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Medicine (eng.)

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Les medicaments

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La medicine

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The science of medicine

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Memory (eng.)

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Un souvenir

71
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La memoire

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Mental recall

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Miserable (eng.)

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Malheureux(se)

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Miserable (fren.)

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Run-down

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Misery (eng.)

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Malheur

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La misere

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Poverty

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Money

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L’argent

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La monnaie

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Currency, change

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Opportunity (eng.)

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La possibilite

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L’opportunite

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Appropriateness

80
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To pass an exam

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Reussir/obtenir un examen

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Passer un examen

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To take an exam

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Patron (eng.)

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Un parrain

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Patron (fren.)

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Boss

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Phrase (eng.)

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Une expression

85
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Une phrase

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A sentence

86
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To pretend

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Faire semblent

87
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Pretendre

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To claim

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To prevent

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Empecher

89
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Prevenir

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To predict

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Relative (eng.)

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Un parent

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Relatif(ve)

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Related

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To relieve

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Soulager

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Relever

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To pick something up

94
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To rest

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Se reposer

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Rester (fren.)

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To stay

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To resume

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Reprendre

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Resumer

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To summarize

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Sale (eng.)

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Une vente

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Sale (fren.)

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Dirty

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Sensible (eng.)

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Sense

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Sensible (fren.)

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Sensitive

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Sentence (eng.)

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Une phrase

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Une sentence

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A legal verdict

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Store (eng.)

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Un magasin

105
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Un store

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Blinds, awning

106
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To support

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Soutenir

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Supporter (fren.)

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To hold up weight

108
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To survey

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Interroger, questionner

109
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Surveiller

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To watch, to monitor

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Tentative (eng.)

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Timide

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Une tentative

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An attempt

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An issue

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Un probleme

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Une issue

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An exit

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