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04- My vocabulary En/Fr > Français-10 > Flashcards

Français-10 Flashcards

1
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largage

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cast off (ie, bombs)

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coléoptère

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beetle

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temporiser

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play for time, hem and haw, stall

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insensée

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senseless, foolish, ridiculous, insane

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inébranlable
ébranler
s’ébranler

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unshakeable, unmovable, resolute
shake, rattle, weaken
get going, set off

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règlement

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regulation, rule, settlement, payment

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semonce

coup de semonce

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reprimand

warning shot

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désaccord

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disagreement, discord, dispute, clash

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répliquer

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reply, respond, answer

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perron

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front steps, door step, outside steps

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apprentisage

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apprenticeship, learning process

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redoublement

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redoubling, sharp increase

repeat a year (school)

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rhythme scolaire

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school routine

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redonner

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give again, give back

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refonte

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reworking, recasting

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aéré
aérer
s’aérer

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well-ventilated, airy, vented
ventilate, aerate,
clear one’s mind, get some fresh air

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stigmates

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marks, scars, stigma

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empirer

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get worse, exacerbate

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19
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sévir

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crack down, hit, strike

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soupirer

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breath heavily, sigh, yearn for, aspire to

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néfaste

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harmful

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lotissement

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sub division, lot (real estate), housing project

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repartir

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set off again, leave again, answer again

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accalmie

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lull, respite

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propagation

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spreading

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dès que possible

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as soon as possible

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27
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coup de coeur

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heart stopper, love at first sight

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arpenter

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survey, stride along

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29
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braderie

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clearance sale, garage sale, discount store

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exposant

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exhibitor,

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brocanteur

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second-hand goods dealer, bric-a-bac trader

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étal

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stand, stall

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randonnée

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hike, ramble, walk, trek

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34
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cantonade

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box-seats

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35
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vêtement de marque

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deaigner clothing

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36
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sacoche

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bag, hand bag, purse

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emplacement

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place, space, location

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38
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pendule

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clock

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39
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invendus

invendu

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remainder

unsold

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désabusé

désabuser

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disappointed, disillussioned

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convenir, convenir à

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be suitable, be right, be appropriate

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bien-fondé

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legitamacy, validity, soundness, merits

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ravi

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delighted, over the moon, everjoyed

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dépiter

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pique, vex

disappointed, let down

45
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renouer

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renew, tie up, revive, re-establish

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abonder

abonder dans le sens de qqn
abondante

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abound, be full of
agree with completely
agree wholeheartedly with someone
plentiful, abundant, wealth, copious

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alléger

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lighten, relieve, releave, skim

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pester

peste

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curse, fulminate against

plague; pest, nuisance, pain in the neck

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périscolaire

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extracurricular

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maternelle

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kindergarten, nursery school, playground

51
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épouvantable

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horrendous, dreadful, appalling,

52
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entassé
entasser
tas

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stacked up, piled up, crammed
pile up, accumulate, stockpile
pile, heap

53
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rebondissement

rebondir

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bounce, sudden development

bounce, bounce back, pick yourself up, start over

54
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sèvices

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mistreatment, abuse

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assorti

assortir

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well-matched, stocked

to match

56
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sinistré

sinistre

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disaster victim, casualty, injured party

disaster, damage, accident

57
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méduser

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astound, stun, stupify

58
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supplice

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ordeal, misery, agony, torment, anguish, torture

59
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bourreau
~ de travail
~ des curs (say ooh airs)

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torturer, executioner
workaholic
lady killer

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être en cause
mettre en cause
mettre qqn hors de cause
cause

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be involved in, be party to a suit
accuse, blame, implicate, suspect
exonerate
cause, reason, grounds

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supprimer
se supprimer
supprimer progressivement

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delete, take out, remove, eliminate
kill yourself, commit suicide
phase out

62
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recrudescense

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increase, fresh outbreak, resurgence

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se méfier

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be suspicious of, mistrust, beware, be cautious

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déceler

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detect, discover, reveal

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devanture

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front window, physical appearance

66
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inflechir
s’inflechir<>
fléchir

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bend, curve
soften, change direction<>
bend; drop, fall, diminish

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INSEE

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institut national de la statistique et des études economiques

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bondir

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leap, jump, spring

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inscrit

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registered person, member, party member

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sous-effectif

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under manned, under staffing

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toilettage

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grooming, tidying up, touching up

72
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jauger

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gauge, measure

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friser

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curl, graze, skim

come close, approach

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embillie

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bright spell, lull

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subventionné

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subsidized, assisted

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refaire

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redo, remake

make good your losses

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anodin

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harmless, benign, insignificant

78
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avérer

avére

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to prove to be, show yourself to be

recognized, known, proven

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fermeté

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firmness, confidence, resolution

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cours

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course, flow, path, avenue

exchange rate

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fébrile

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feverish, restless

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débloquer

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clear, unblock, release, loosen, free

off your head, mad, talk nonsense

83
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accrochage

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hanging up, clash, dispute

84
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supplétif

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auxiliary

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environnante

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neighboring, surrounding, nearby

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retranché<>
retrancher<>
se retrancher

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entrenched, embanked<>
cut away, cut off (ie butcher), subtract<>
hide away, take refuge

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eolienne

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wind mill, wind pump, wind turbine

88
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surenchérir

surenchère

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outbid, out do, make things worse

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épatant

épater

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marvelous, generous

to amaze, confound, impress

90
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UMP

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Union pour un Mouvement Populaire

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parvenir

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reach something, get to

manage to do something

92
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rècolter des fonds

rècolter les fruits de

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raise funds

reap the rewards of

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s’attendre

A

expect

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devin

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augur, soothsayer, seer

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faubourg

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neighborhood, suburb

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laïcité

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secularism

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percer

percée

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break through, drill, pierce

opening, break, breakthrough

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rétif

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restive, edgy, recaltritant

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bruit des bottes

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noise of war (onset of war)

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