Wednesday French Flashcards

Consolidate learning at the Morley French Class

1
Q

they did not have

A

il ne leur restait pas

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2
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they did not have much

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il ne leur restait pas beaucoup

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3
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they had a big heart

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il en avait le cœur gros

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4
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we were just passing by

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on ne faisait que passer devant

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5
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I was going past the church

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je passais devant l’eglise

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6
Q

he speaks french fluently

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il parle couramment le francais

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7
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fluently

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couramment, s’exprimer avec facilité

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8
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to express, to express onself

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exprimer, s’exprimer

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9
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to buy secondhand

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acheter d’occasion

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10
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to pay the rent

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payer la location

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11
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holidaymakers

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les vacanciers

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12
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pay attention

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faire attention

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13
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we had to be careful

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nous il fallait faire attention

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14
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except

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sauf

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15
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to suck

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sucer

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16
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of chidhood

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d’enfance

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17
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to add

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ajouter

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18
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tricks, knack find a way of doing it

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truc, trouver le truc

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19
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puddle

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flaque (f)

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20
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to pursue, to hunt down

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pourchasser

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21
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a crossing

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croisement (m)

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22
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just as

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tout aussi

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23
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to take place

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avoir lieu

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24
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a hit (record, best seller, success)

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succès

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25
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to be in the process of

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être en train de

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26
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a mystery

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mystère (m)

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27
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a cap

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une casquette

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28
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to grumble

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rouspéter

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29
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to disappoint

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decevoir

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30
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to empty

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vider

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31
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a sigh

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soupir (m)

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32
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to ease presssure, alleviate, relieve

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soulager

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33
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relief

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soulagement (m)

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34
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to dress again

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rhabiller

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35
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to agree, come to agreement

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s’accoder

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36
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either, or

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soit, soit

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37
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hedge

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la haie

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38
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a pond

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une étang

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39
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to playback

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faire repasser

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40
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I have just (eaten)

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je viens de (manger)

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41
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journey, flight, drive

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trajet (m)

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42
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package, fixed price

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forfait (m)

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43
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to rest

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se reposer

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44
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waste time

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perdre du temps

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45
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early

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de bonne heure

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46
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to withdraw, take out

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retirer

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47
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shelf or rack

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étagère (f)

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48
Q

to vanish into thin air

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se volatiliser

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49
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volatise, to make disappear

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volatiliser

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50
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at least

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au moins

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51
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to weep, morn

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pleurer

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52
Q

to get rid of s.o or s.t

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se débarrasser

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53
Q

above

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dessus (say ew)

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54
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below

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dessous (say oo)

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55
Q

to feel, to smell

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sentir

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56
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echo, reverberate

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retentir

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57
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to collapse

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s’écrouler

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58
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to howl, scream, roar

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hurler

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59
Q

to describe

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décrier

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60
Q

school bag

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cartable (m)

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61
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cherry tree

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cerisier (m)

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62
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to lean or stand against

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adosser

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63
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leaning on the cherry tree

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adossé au cerisier

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64
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love at first sight

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le coup de foudre

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65
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to tidy, to clean

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ranger

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66
Q

to knit

A

tricoter

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67
Q

to pick

A

cueillir

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68
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barely, only just

A

de justesse

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69
Q

to win narrowly

A

gagner de justesse

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70
Q

to scrape through

A

gagner de justesse

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71
Q

head of sales

A

chef des ventes

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72
Q

fire station, barracks

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caserne (f)

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73
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despite

A

malgré

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74
Q

right away

A

sur-le-champ

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75
Q

injured

A

blessé(e)

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76
Q

shook hands

A

serré la main

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77
Q

recognize

A

reconnaître

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78
Q

recognition

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reconnaissance

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79
Q

that morning

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ce matin là

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80
Q

a journey

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trajet (m)

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81
Q

fixed price (package)

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fortaits (m)

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82
Q

to rest

A

se reposer

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83
Q

to waste time

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perdre du temps

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84
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early

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de bonne heure

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85
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to withdraw or take out

A

retirer

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86
Q

shelf or rack

A

étagège (f)

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87
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to vanish into thin air

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se volatiliser

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88
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at least

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au moins

89
Q

to get rid of s.o. or s.t.

A

se debarrasser

90
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above

A

dessus

91
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below

A

dessous

92
Q

to feel or to smell

A

sentir

93
Q

to sound, echo or reverberate

A

retentir

94
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to collapse

A

s’écrouler

95
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to yell, howl or roar

A

hurler

96
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to describe

A

decrir

97
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School satchel/bag

A

cartable (m)

98
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to lean against

A

adosser

99
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love at first sight

A

le coup de foudre

100
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to clean

A

ranger

101
Q

to pick

A

cueiller

102
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just in time

A

de justesse

103
Q

firestation

A

caserne (f)

104
Q

despite

A

malgré

105
Q

right away

A

sur-le-champ

106
Q

narrowly avoided

A

évitée de justesse

107
Q

injured

A

blessé

108
Q

shook hands

A

serré la main

109
Q

recognition

A

reconnaissance

110
Q

that morning

A

ce matain là

111
Q

Shark

A

requin (m)

112
Q

a fin

A

l’aileron (m)

113
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to throw or hurl

A

lancer

114
Q

to mistreat

A

maltraiter

115
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a crowd

A

la foule

116
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insult

A

injure (f)

117
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at the start

A

au depart

118
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thereafter

A

par la suite

119
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even if

A

même-si

120
Q

gloomy, dull (weather)

A

maussade

121
Q

to show

A

montre

122
Q

to connect

A

relier

123
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which

A

laquelle

124
Q

to celebrate

A

fêter

125
Q

however

A

cependant

126
Q

to cut through

A

fendre

127
Q

to turn (towards)

A

se tourner vers

128
Q

nail

A

un clou

129
Q

a pumpkin

A

citrouille (f)

130
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a toad

A

un crapaud

131
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an owl

A

un hibou

132
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a broom

A

un balai

133
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evil

A

le mal

134
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skeleton

A

un squelette

135
Q

skull

A

un tête morts

136
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to turn or to shoot a film

A

tourner

137
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also, equally

A

également

138
Q

make a living

A

gagner sa vie

139
Q

one’s skills

A

ses compétences

140
Q

started to build

A

se sont mis à bâtir

141
Q

to escape from, get out of

A

échapper à

142
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an alley

A

une ruelle

143
Q

bad weather or the elements

A

(nfpl) intempéries

144
Q

a step or stair

A

une marche

145
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among

A

parmi

146
Q

to quote from, let us quote

A

citer, citons

147
Q

to hang

A

accrocher

148
Q

keep of a castle, dungeon

A

un donjon

149
Q

to erect or build

A

édifier

150
Q

to thicken, to deepen

A

épaissir

151
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to pierce, to drill

A

percer

152
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narrow or strict

A

étroit

153
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to lead

A

mener

154
Q

acute angle

A

en angle aigu

155
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ambush

A

une embuscade

156
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reroute, change course, throw off balance

A

dérouter

157
Q

to allow or enable

A

permettre

158
Q

an alarm bell

A

un tocsin

159
Q

to devote or dedicate oneself to

A

se consacrer à

160
Q

peaceful, calm

A

paisible

161
Q

apart from, as well as, in addition to

A

(prep) outre

162
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apart from the fact

A

outre le fait

163
Q

a frame, remit, setting

A

un cadre

164
Q

to manage, to run

A

gérer

165
Q

to support, to hold up, prop up

A

soutenir

166
Q

elsewhere, somewhere else, someplace else

A

ailleurs

167
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to favour, choose to do

A

privilégier

168
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despite

A

malgre

169
Q

to relax, calm, destress

A

détendre

170
Q

to lend or loan to

A

prêter à

171
Q

to underline

A

souligner

172
Q

heritage

A

nm patrimoine

173
Q

not one, not any

A

aucun

174
Q

new, previously unseen, hitherto unseen

A

inédit

175
Q

to find oneself (in the next town)

A

se retrouver

176
Q

real, true. actual

A

véritable

177
Q

countless, inumerable

A

innombrables

178
Q

to divide, allocate, distribute

A

répartir

179
Q

a ship or boat or vessel

A

nm navire

180
Q

a cruise

A

une croisière

181
Q

dumstruck

A

ébahi

182
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to astonish or amaze

A

ébahir

183
Q

a story, account or tale

A

un récit

184
Q

to deprive, leave without, take away from

A

priver

185
Q

face to face

A

en face à face

186
Q

wild. untamed

A

sauvage

187
Q

a vault

A

une voûte

188
Q

to surprise, astonish, amaze

A

étonner

189
Q

along (fence runs along the boundary)

A

le long de

190
Q

to provide, equip + provided with

A

doter, doté de

191
Q

to favour

A

privilégier

192
Q

manipulation

A

nm maniement

193
Q

clear, limpid, crystaline

A

limpide

194
Q

to welcome

A

accueillir

195
Q

I realize that now

A

Je m’en rendre compte

196
Q

as soon as

A

(conj , adv) dès que

197
Q

to park

A

garer, se garer

198
Q

a way

A

une façon

199
Q

sheltered

A

à l’abri, protegé

200
Q

nearly, almost

A

quasiment

201
Q

such

A

telle

202
Q

traffic jam (bottling!)

A

embouteillage

203
Q

to move, shift

A

déplacer

204
Q

push chair

A

la poussette

205
Q

to annoy, to irritate, to get angry

A

énerver, s’énerver

206
Q

to give back, to go

A

rendre, se rendre

207
Q

in a considerable way

A

de façon considerable

208
Q

Shopkeeper

A

commerçant

209
Q

happiness

A

bonheur

210
Q

unhappiness

A

malheur

211
Q

let us be

A

soyons

212
Q

to take (a trip)

A

balader

213
Q

rush hour

A

heures de pointe

214
Q

breakdown

A

panne

215
Q

direction

A

sens

216
Q

a delay

A

retard

217
Q

among

A

Parmi

218
Q

to pick up (taxi)

A

passer prendre