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Le voyageur sans bagage
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Language - French
03/08/2011
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cossu(e)
 Definition
riche
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le maître d’hôtel
Definition
butler
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devoir + infinitif
 Definition
futur d'improbabilite
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ne … que
Definition
Only.. Je n'ai qu'un livre, j'ai seulement un livre
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ne … que
Definition
Only.. Je n'ai qu'un livre, j'ai seulement un livre
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s’éloigner
Definition
augmenter la distance entre soi et qqn ou qqch
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se rendre compte de
 Definition
s'apercevoir de quelque chose. to realize something.
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l’insouciance
 Definition
frivolous, carefree
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la désinvolture
Definition
casualness
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se remettre à
Definition
to start something again a recommencer qqch
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gêné
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embarassed
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cela ne me fait rien
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cela ne me fait rien
Definition
cela n'a pas d'importance
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l’asile
Definition
refuge
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appartenir à
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to belong to
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supporter
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to support, to bear the weight of
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la preuve
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proof
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la devoir
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must, obligation, duty "tu dois faim" you must be hungry "Vous devez faire notre devoirs" you must do your homework
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se taire
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to say nothing,to remain silent
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se plaindre
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to complain: me plains te plains se plaint nous plaignons vous plaignez se plaignent
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reconnaissant
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to be grateful to somebody for something/doing something
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Se tromper
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to be mistaken, to be wrong about qqn (se tromper sur qqn)
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oser
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to dare
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avoir envie de+infinitif
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to want to...or to feel like...
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à peine
Definition
barely, only just, hardly, presque pas, tout au plus
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de la même façon
Definition
Similarily...
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cependant
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yet, however
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bien élevé
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well brought up, well raised
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avoir l'impression de
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to have the impression that..
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entreprendre
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to start, to embark on (verbe)
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Une lutte
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conflict
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empêcher / empêcher de
Definition
to prevent, keep from..
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la tâche
Definition
le travail
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se vêtir de
Definition
dress oneself?
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la fougue
Definition
l'enthousiasme
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la foi
 Definition
(ici) attention
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puisque
Definition
since
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vouloir bien
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to be glad to, to do something kinfly, to be willing to
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s’obstiner
Definition
to insist, to obstinate, to persist
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impassible
Definition
impassive
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se laisser aller
Definition
to let oneself go
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faire des efforts
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to labor
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faire partie de
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belong
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passionnant
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exciting gripping fascinating
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jeter un coup d’oeil
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take a peek
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gager/parier
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(gager que) to suppose that/to pawn/to secure
parier= to bet
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étourdi(e)
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absentminded, unthinking
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arriver a
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to come to
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la sympathie
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to like, to be friendly towards
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la prétention
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pretentiousness, conceit
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inouï(e)
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extrordinaire
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à ce propos
Definition
on this same subject...
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le déchaînement
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l'explosion
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minutieux
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detailles
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une pension de mutilé
Definition
disable veteran's pension
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une crémière
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a dairy maid
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démasquer
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révéler la vérité
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