Web 5 Flashcards
(192 cards)
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recler
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to conceal, harbour, receive
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arbitrer
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to referee, umpire, arbitrate
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maussade
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sullen, gloomy
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se connaître
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to know each other
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aigu
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high pitched, shrill, sharp
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tristesse
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sadness
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le chauves-souris
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bat
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le échelle
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ladder, rate
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flambé
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flambe
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la revue
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review, magazine
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loucher
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to squint
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la poursuite
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pursuit, chase
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poursuites
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legal proceedings
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se servir
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to help oneself
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rallier
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to rally, rejoin
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la embuscade
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ambush
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le caravane
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caravan
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le guet-apens
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ambush
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la émeute
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riot
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le berceau
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cradle, crib
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la colère
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anger
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bénit
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consecrated
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faire un pied de nez à
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to thumb one’s nose at
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la lubie
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whim, craze
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méconnaissables
unrecognisable
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le bilan
outcome, toll, balance sheet
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jouxter
to adjoin
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démentir
to deny, contradict
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déplorer
to deplore,
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quant a
as for, regarding
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costaud
strong, sturdy
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le vœu
wish
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enjoindre à qn de faire
to enjoin sb to do, to order sb to do
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abroger
to appeal, abrogate
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le intégriste
fundamentalist
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alentour
around
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le débordement
overflowing
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propre
clean, tidy, own
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auditionner
to audition
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le paradis fiscal
tax haven
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la implantation
implantation, setting
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le poil
hair
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prêter
to lend, give rise to
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le inondation
flood
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le tronc
trunk, collection box
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saucissonner
to cut up, to picnic
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la escroquerie
swindle
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octroyer qch à qn
to grant sth to sb, to grant sb sth
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le detournement
diverting, rerouting
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le recel
receiving stolen goods
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perturber
to disrupt, disturb
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la crue
rising
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gaver
to force feed, to fill someone up
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la production pluviométrique rainfall
| déficit pluviométrique rainfall deficit
.
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la houle
swell
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la tempête
storm
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le fantoche
puppet
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ivre
drunk
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éberlué
astounded, flabbergasted
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la cargaison
cargo
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la velléités
vague desire
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le malheur
adversity, misfortune
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ennemi juré
sworn enemy
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épauler
to backup, support, aim at
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la issue
exit, way out, solution
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aveugle
blind
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déguisé
disguised, hidden
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soutirer qch à qn
to squeeze sth out of sb, to get sth out of sb
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le expertise
valuation, assessment, forensic evidence
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le remboursement
repayment
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le acheminement
delivery, transmission
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plier
to fold
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réprimer
to punish, suppress, put down
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la veille
a couple of days before
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rendre
To give back, return
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la rancune
grudge
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avant
before
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trop avant
too far forward
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la ampleur
scale, size
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le aménagement
laying out, fitting out
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arborer
to bear, display
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Mener
to take, lead, lead to
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la concertation
meeting, dialogue
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pharaonique
collosal
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la détroit
straight
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le affrontement
confrontation
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le heurt
collision
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gaz lacrymogène
tear gas
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ameuter
to draw a croud, stir
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globalement
taken as a whole
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naître
to be born, arise from
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le calcaire
limestone
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la calanque
rocky inlet
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tacheté de
speckled with
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jaillir
to gush out, spurt out
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pluvieux
rainy, wet
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a rade
natural harbour
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le tuile
tile
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le colline
hill
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sur pilotis
on stilts
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Sain
healthy, wholesome
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secouer
to shake
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la prière
prayer
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parallèle
parallel
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à huis clos
In camera
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le valeur
value, worth, merit
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établir
to make out, draw out, establish
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écrasant
overwhelming
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le dérapage
skid, slipping, slip up
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inouï
unheard of, extraordinary
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propos
sentiments
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la botte
boots, welling tons, bunch
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la coloration
Colour, colouring
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disperser
to scatter, disperse
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recenser
to make a list, make a census of, inventory of
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dériver
to derive, divert
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le arrachage
pulling out
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la pilleur
plunderer, looter
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populaire
Working class, popular
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la épreuve
event, test, trial, proof
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disputer
to play, fight, run
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calquer
to trace, copy
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la razzia
raid
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la foudre
lightening
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la cuisse
thigh, leg
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la piste
track, trail, ring
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le gilet pare-balles
bullet proof jacket
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écrouer
to imprison
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ame de fond
ground swell
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balayer
sweep up, sweep aside, scan
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minutieusement
meticulously
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le voyou
hooligan, gutter snipe
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jeune loup
young go getter
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repérer
to spot, locate
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le trace
track, footprint, mark
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le partie
part, party, game
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approprié à
appropriate to
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enrayer
to check
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voler
to fly
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le assaut
attack, assault
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aspirer
to breath, inhale
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récolter
to harvest, collect
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agir
to act, behave
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le valise
suitecase
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le avertissement
warning
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la balade
walk, stroll
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le passe-droit
special priviliges
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le sinistre
fire, blaze
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bénévole
voluntary
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defenester
to throw out of the window
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le gérant
manager
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le poing
fist
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ruban adhésif
adhesive tape
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mécanique
mechancial
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entrer en lice
to come in to contention
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délictueux
criminal
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propager
to spread
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le sifflement
whilstle, whistling
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apprêter
to prepare
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le retentissement
repercussions
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rouler
to roll
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le parrain
godfather
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le chœur
choir
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le refrain
tune
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houleuse
stormy
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escalader
to climb
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le agglomération
town
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le redevance audiovisuelle)
licencee fee
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cru
raw
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injurieux
abusive, insulting
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le bouclier
shielf
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le périple
journey
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prestations familiales
family benefits
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petite enfance
infancy
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le foyer
home, household
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le branche
branch, industry, stick
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aisé
well to do, well off
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la seuil
threshold
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le revenu
revenue, yield
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la prime
bonus, allowance
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la prestation
benefit, cover
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allocs
child benefit
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bouleversé
stricken, overwhelmed, shattered
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le trafic
traffic, trafficking
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parier
to bet
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le taupe
mole
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reluisant
gleaming
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sans bavure
flawless
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attester
to attest to, vouch for
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dépeindre
to depict
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à huis clos
in camera
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Le aiguilleurs
Pointsman, controller, switchman
