Web 6 Flashcards
(106 cards)
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la lessive
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washing
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le ménage
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Housework
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le repassage
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ironing
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émettre
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to give out, emit
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mis en cause
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implicated
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traquer
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to track, track down
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entamer
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to start, to damage
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la matière
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matter, subject
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le adepte
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follower, enthusiast
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Le calvaire
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ordeal
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chef d-accusation
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chief charge/ accusation
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Le grève
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strike
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ferroviaire
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rail (modifier)
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le dauphin
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heir apparent
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le chandelle
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candal
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le bout
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tip, bit
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le cotisation
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Subscription, dues
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coûteux
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expensive, costly
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le garde à vue
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Police custody
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le échauffourées
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clash, brawl
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le ton
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pitch, tone
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de bon ton
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in good taste
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la tromperie
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trickery
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nuisible
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Harmful
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la plainte
moan, complaint
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Le somnifère
sleeping drug, sleeping pill
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tramer
to plot, to hatch
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coulisser
to slide, to run
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Le fonctionnaire
civil servant
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se réfugier
to take refuge
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Le fait
fact, event
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encourir
to incur
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extrader
to extradite
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enregistrer
Record, note, register
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creuser
to dig a hole, to go in to deeply
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Le tube
Tube, hit song
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sous la houlette de
under the guidance of
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le mécanique
mechanical, engineering, mechanism
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Le pot-de-vin
Bribe
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ramener
To bring back, take back
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à peine
hardly, only just
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Le fusible
Fuse wire
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Aupres
With, near
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un partie tierce
a third party
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brusquement
suddenly, abruptly
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Le recette
Takings, receipe
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encaisser
to cash, to collect
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le sien its own
la sienne its own
les siens its own
les siennes its own
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la publicité
advertising
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avarie
damaged
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Le cheikh
sheik
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Le appareil
device, machinery
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Le scrutin
ballot
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en contrepartie
in compensation
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Le apaisement
soothing, calming, appeasement
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Le engouement
passion
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réprimer
to punish, put down
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Le guide
guide
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Le foyer
Household
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raccorder
to connect, join
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Priver
To be deprived of
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Jauger
Judge the capacity of, size up
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la inondation
Flood, flooding
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Le bilan
balance sheet, outcome, toll
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la secousse
Jolt, shock
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secousse tellurique
Earth tremor
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la réplique
Replica, reply, retort
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Le bouchon
cork, hold-up
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Le sens
sense
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la rocade
Bypass
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Le tronçon
Section
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Le retard
Delay, lateness
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Le ralentissement
Slowing down
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La clocher
Church tower, steeple
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Le prise
Plug, capture, take
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en coulisse
Behind the scenes
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Le fossé
Ditch
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se dessiner
To outline, to emerge
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apparemment
Apparently
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prévenir qn de
To warn sb about something
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Demeurer
To live, to stay
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écarter
to move part, to separate
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déchu
Fallen
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La colère
Anger
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Le bras de fer
Arm wrestling, trial of strength
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poliment
Politely
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en substance
In substance
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Le confrérie
Brotherhood
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Ce dernier
The latter
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Arborer
To bear, display
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Basculer
To fall over, topple over
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puisque
Since
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Le deuil
Bereavement
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fou
Crazy
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Au bout de
At the end of
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Le recul
Fall, decline, retreat
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Le rideau
Curtain
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Le plaquette
Bar, leaflet
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hélas
Alas, unfortunately
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Sonder
To poll, sound out
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Chouette
Great
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Le échantillon
sample
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déverser
To pour out
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remettre
To hand something over to somebody
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atteinte à
attack on
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rétorquer
To retort