Unit 13 Vocab Flashcards

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accordé(e) (adj/m/f)

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granted

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accroc (sans ~) (exp)

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without a hitch

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accueillant(e) (adj/m/f)

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welcoming

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acheminer (v)

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to transport

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admettre (v)

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to admit / to accept

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affaires (en ~) (exp)

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in business

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affecté(e) à (adj/f/m)

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posted to / assigned to

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agir (v)

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to behave / to act

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aide financière (n/f)

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financial support / aid plan

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aiguille (n/f)

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needle

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ailleurs (adv)

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elsewhere / somewhere else

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aimable (adj/m/f)

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friendly

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allier (v)

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to combine

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amende (n/f)

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fine

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animer (v)

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to motivate / to bring to life

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annulation (n/f)

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cancellation / annulment

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apporter (v)

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to bring

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arme blanche (n/f)

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bladed weapon / knife

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arme blanche (n/f)

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weapon

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article interdit (n/m)

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prohibited item

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asperger (s’~ de) (v)

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to spray oneself with

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assister (v)

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to attend

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atterrir (v)

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to land

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au cas où

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in case

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aussitôt (adv)
immediately
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avertir (v)
to warn / to inform
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avoir besoin de
to need
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avoir de bonnes bases
to have a solid foundation/a good basis
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avoir envie de
to feel like / to want
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avoir follement envie de
to be dying for / to really want
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avoir peur de
to be afraid of
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bagage à main (n/m)
carry-on bag
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bagage en soute (n/m)
checked luggage
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banlieue (n/f)
suburb
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bases en informatique (n/f/plur)
basic computer skills
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billet d’avion (n/m)
plane ticket
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blague (n/f)
joke
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bourse (n/f)
scholarship
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boursier (-ère) (adj/m/f)
scholarship recipient
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bulle d’intimité (n/f)
personal space
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cacher (v)
to hide
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casse-tête (n/m)
headache
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ceinture de sécurité (n/f)
seat belt
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célibataire (adj/m/f)
single
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chanceux (-euse) (adj/m/f)
lucky / fortunate
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climatisation (n/f)
air conditioning
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climatisation (n/f)
air conditioning code vestimentaire (n/m)
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code vestimentaire (n/m)
dress code
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cœur (par ~) (exp)
by heart
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collant (n/m)
pantyhose
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collation (n/f)
light meal / snack
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commerçant(e) (n/m/f)
salesperson / retailer
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communauté urbaine (n/f)
urban community / urban district
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compensation monétaire (n/f)
monetary compensation
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comportement (n/m)
behavior
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composter (v)
to stamp / to validate
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condamnable (adj)
reprehensible
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condamnable (adj)
reprehensible
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conjoint(e) (n/m/f)
spouse / partner
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connaissance (n/f)
knowledge
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conseiller (v)
to advise / to recommend
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conseiller (v)
to recommend / to advise
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consigne (n/f)
instructions
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consommer (v)
to use / to consume
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contrefaçon (n/f)
counterfeit / forgery
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couteau (n/m)
knife
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couverture (n/f)
blanket
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craindre (v)
to fear / to be afraid of
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déclaration de douane (n/f)
customs declaration
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décollé(e) (adj/m/f)
detached / unglued
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décoller (v)
to take off
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défiler (v)
to march / to parade / to file past
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défrayer (v)
to pay the expenses
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démontrer (v)
to make clear / to demonstrate
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dépassé(e) (adj/m/f)
old-fashioned / outdated
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dépendre de (v)
to depend on
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déplacer (se ~) (v)
to move / to get around / to travel
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dépôt (de dossier) (n/m)
submission (of an application)
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dépôt (de dossier) (n/m)
submission (of forms)
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descendre (de) (v)
to get off (a plane
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descendre de (un avion, un train, etc.)
to get off (a plane, train, etc.)
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détendre (se ~) (v)
to relax
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diriger (se ~ vers) (v)
to go / to head for
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discuter de (v)
to talk about
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discuter de (v)
to talk about / to discuss
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disponibilité (n/f)
availability
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disponible (adj/m/f)
available
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dont (pron)
whose / of which
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douane (n/f)
customs
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douanier (-ère) (n/m/f)
customs officer
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drague (n/f)
flirting
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drague (n/f) (familier)
flirting
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durer (v)
to last
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échelon (n/m)
grade
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efficacité (n/f)
efficiency
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élu(e) (part passé)
elected
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élu(e) (part passé)
elected
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embarquer (v)
to board
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emporter (v)
to take
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empreintes digitales (n/f/plur)
fingerprints
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emprise (n/f)
influence
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en cas de
in case of
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en être de même pour
to be the same for
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en revanche
on the other hand
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en sens inverse
in the opposite direction / the other way around
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enregistrer (v)
to check in / to register
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enseignant(e) (n/m/f)
teacher
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entraîner (v)
to lead to
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entreprendre (v)
to tackle / to undertake
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entrevue (n/f)
interview / meeting
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énuméré(e) (adj/m/f)
listed
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épargner (v)
to spare
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équipe (n/f)
team
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escargot (n/m)
snail
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esprit d’entreprise (n/m)
entrepreneurship
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été (en plein ~) (exp)
in the middle of summer
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être repéré(e) par
to be spotted by
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être sous l’emprise de
to be under the influence of
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être tenté(e) de
to be tempted to
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éviter (v)
to avoid
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exempté(e) (de) (adj/m/f)
exempt (from)
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exiger (v)
to demand / to require
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extenué(e) (adj/m/f)
exhausted
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face à (prep)
in front of
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facile (adj/m/f)
easy
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façon (n/f)
way
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faire florès
to be widely used
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faire la connaissance de (exp)
to meet / to get acquainted
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faire la morale
to lecture / to preach
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faire la queue
to line up / to wait in line
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fait délictuel (n/m)
criminal fact
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falloir (v)
to have to
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faux (fausse) (adj/m/f)
fake / false
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feindre (v)
to feign
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féliciter (v)
to congratulate
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fermer les yeux
to turn a blind eye on
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fonctionnaire (n/m/f)
government employee
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fouiller (v)
to search / to go into
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frais de scolarité (n/m/plur)
school fees / tuition
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fumer (v)
to smoke
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gagner (v)
to win
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galanterie (n/f)
gallantry
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gendarmerie (n/f)
police force / police station (in rural areas)
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genou (n/m)
(pl: genoux) knee
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genou (pl: genoux) (n/m)
knee
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graine (n/f)
seed
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grandeur (n/f)
size
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grandiose (adj)
magnificent
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guichet (n/m)
counter / window
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hâtif (-ive) (adj/m/f)
hurried / hasty
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hors de propos (exp)
irrelevant / inopportune / off-topic
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hublot (n/m)
window
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il faut compter (+ durée)
it will take
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il s’agit de
it’s a matter of / it’s about
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il semble que
it seems that
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il vaut mieux
it’s better
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impliquer (s’~) (v)
to get involved
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imprégner (v)
to steep in
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indispensable (adj/m/f)
essential
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infraction (n/f)
offense
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intempéries (n/f/plur)
bad weather
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jambe (n/f)
leg
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justificatif (n/m)
proof / evidence
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l’emporter su
r to prevail over / to win out over
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laine (n/f)
wool
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langue (n/f)
language / tongue
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lauréat(e) (n/m/f)
prizewinner
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liberté d’expression (n/f)
freedom of expression
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licence (n/f)
bachelor’s degree
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logement (n/m)
housing / accommodation
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logement (n/m)
housing / accomodation
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loi (n/f)
law
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loisirs (n/m)
leisure activities / spare time
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longtemps (adv)
for a long time
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lorsque (conj)
when
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maintien de l’ordre (n/m)
maintenance of law and order
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maîtriser (v)
to master / to control
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mal de tête (n/m)
headache
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malentendu (n/m)
misunderstanding
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marchand(e) (n/m/f)
vendor
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marchand(e) ambulant(e) (n/m/f)
street vendor
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mesure (dans la ~ où) (exp)
as far as / to the extent that
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miel (n/m)
honey
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mieux vaut…
it’s better…
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milieu rural (n/m)
rural area
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mineur(e) (adj/m/f)
minor
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missive (n/f)
letter
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mode de vie (n/m)
way of life
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monter dans (un avion
un train
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monter dans (un avion, un train, etc.)
to get on (a plane, a train, etc.)
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moyen de transport (n/m)
mode of transportation
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niveau (n/m)
level
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obligatoirement (adv)
necessarily
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obtenir (v)
to obtain / to get
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occuper (s’~ de) (v)
to take care of / to be in charge of
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ordre (en ~) (exp)
in order
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ordre (en ~) (exp)
to be in order
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paquet (n/m)
package / bag
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par dessus tout
above all
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par dessus tout (exp)
above all
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parfumer (se ~) (v)
to use perfume
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parvenir à (v)
to achieve / to reach
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patron (n/m)
boss / manager
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pécule (n/m)
one-time payment
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permis de conduire (n/m)
driver’s license
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persévérant(e) (adj/m/f)
persevering / hardworking
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perte de temps (n/f)
waste of time
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perte des bagages (n/f)
lost luggage
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peser (v)
to weigh
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plan B (n/m)
backup plan
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plupart (la ~ de) (exp)
most of
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point (sur le ~ de) (exp)
just about to
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police judiciaire (n/f)
Criminal Investigation Department
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police municipale (n/f)
local police
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port d’armes (n/m)
carrying a firearm
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porte d’embarquement (n/f)
boarding gate / departure gate
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porte-gobelet (n/m)
cupholder
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pourboire (n/m)
tip
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poursuivre en justice
to prosecute / to sue
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préférable (il est ~ de) (exp)
it’s better to / it’s best to
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prendre des risques
to take risks
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prendre soin de
to take care of / to look after
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prêt(e) (adj/m/f)
ready / prepared
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prêt(e) (adj/m/f)
ready / to be prepared
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prioritaire (être ~)(exp)
to be a priority
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privilégier (v)
to favor
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profiter (de) (v)
to take advantage of / to benefit
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propreté (n/f)
cleanliness
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protéger (se ~ de) (v)
to protect oneself from
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réagir (v)
to react
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recours aux lois (exp)
legal recourse
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récupérer (v)
to get back
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rédiger (v)
to write / to draw up
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refuser de (v)
to refuse / to decline
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règles incontournables (n/f/plur)
key rules
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relevé de notes (n/m)
transcript / report card
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rémunération (n/f)
compensation / rate of pay
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rendre (v)
to give back / to return
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répandre (se ~) (v)
to spread / to diffuse
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résider (v)
to live
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restauration rapide (n/f)
fast food
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réunion (n/f)
meeting
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réunir (v)
to gather together
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réussite professionnelle (n/f)
career success
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risquer (v)
to risk / to venture
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sac à dos (n/m)
backpack
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salaire minimum (n/m)
minimum wage
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sale (adj/m/f)
dirty
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se mettre à l’écart
to set oneself apart
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sembler (v)
to seem
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seringue (n/f)
syringe
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sinon (conj)
except that / otherwise
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souci (n/m)
worry / concern
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souillé(e) (adj/m/f)
soiled
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soumettre ( v)
to submit
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soutien-gorge (n/m)
bra
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souvenir (se ~ de) (v)
to remember
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stage de fin d’études (n/m)
internship / practical training
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stage en entreprise (n/m)
internship with a company
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succinct(e) (adj/m/f)
brief
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sûreté (n/f)
safety
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tableau d’affichage (n/m)
bulletin board / flight information board
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taille (n/f)
height / size
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tapis roulant (n/m)
conveyor belt / moving walkway
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taux de réussite (n/m)
success rate
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télécharger (v)
to download
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témoignage (n/m)
testimony
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temps de vol (n/m)
flight time
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tenir (se ~ à) (v)
to be held / to take place
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titulaire (être ~ de) (exp)
to have a degree or license
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toile (n/f)
Web
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toucher à sa fin
to come to an end / to draw to a close
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toucher à sa fin (exp)
to come to an end / to draw to a close
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traduire (v)
to translate
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trajet (n/m)
route / journey
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transpirer (v)
to perspire
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transports en commun (n/m/plur)
public transportation
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travail de longue haleine
long-term job
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travail de longue haleine (exp)
long-term job
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travers (à ~ ) (loc prep & adv)
through
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une autre paire de manches
a whole different story / a horse of a different color
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végétaux (n/m/plur)
plants / vegetables
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véhiculé(e) (adj/m/f)
conveyed
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vie quotidienne (n/f)
everyday life
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visage (n/m)
face
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vision déformée (n/f)
distorted view
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voisin(e) (n/m/f)
neighbor
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volonté (n/f)
wish / desire
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voyage d’affaires (n/m)
business trip