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French SAT II Crash Course
French Vocab and Grammar for the SAT Subject Test
262
Language - French
12th Grade
10/04/2010
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Term
un an
 Definition
a year (always used for age)
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une décennie
 Definition
a decade
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un mois
 Definition
a month
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une semaine
 Definition
a week
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un siècle
 Definition
a century
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un calandrier
 Definition
a calendar
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un horaire
 Definition
a schedule
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l'aube (f)
 Definition
the daybreak
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l'aurore
 Definition
the dawn
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le crépescule
 Definition
twilight
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le lever du soleil
 Definition
the sunrise
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le coucher du soleil
 Definition
the sunset
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un jour férié
 Definition
a holiday
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un jour de congé
 Definition
a day off
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faire la grasse matinée
 Definition
to sleep late
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une montre
 Definition
a watch
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un minutuer
 Definition
a timer (in the kitchen)
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un chonomètre
 Definition
a stop watch
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tard
 Definition
late
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le lendemain
 Definition
the day after
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bientôt
 Definition
soon
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ne...pas encore
 Definition
not yet
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longtemps
 Definition
for a long time
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autrefois
 Definition
in the past
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se précipiter
 Definition
to rush
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attraper une insolation
 Definition
to get sunstroke
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le nuage
 Definition
the cloud
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une averse
 Definition
a (rain) shower
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etre trempé(e)
 Definition
to be soaked
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etre mouillé(e)
 Definition
to be wet
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un ciel couvert
 Definition
an overcast sky
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un orage
 Definition
a thunderstorm
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il y a des éclairs
 Definition
there is lightning
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le tonnere
 Definition
the thunder
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le brouillard
 Definition
the fog
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la brume
 Definition
the light fog/mist
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un ouragan
 Definition
a hurricane
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une rafale de vent
 Definition
a gust of wind
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une bourrasque
 Definition
a squall
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briller
 Definition
to shine
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souffler
 Definition
to blow
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prédire
 Definition
to predict
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un buisson
 Definition
a bush
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une prairie
 Definition
a meadow
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la mer
 Definition
the sea
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récolter
 Definition
to harvest
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ramasser
 Definition
to gather, to pick up
Term
faire une randonnée
 Definition
to go hiking
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tondre la pelouse
 Definition
to mow the grass
Term
un roit
 Definition
a roof
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un plafond
 Definition
a ceiling
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un mur
 Definition
a wall
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un volet
 Definition
a shutter
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une baignoire
 Definition
a bathtub
Term
un tiroir
 Definition
a drawer
Term
un matelas
 Definition
a mattress
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le sol
 Definition
the floor
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un fauteuil
 Definition
an armchair
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s'endormir
 Definition
to fall asleep
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s'allonger
 Definition
to lie down
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avoir sommeil
 Definition
to be sleepy
Term
un évier
 Definition
a kitchen sink
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un four
 Definition
an oven
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un pot
 Definition
a jar
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une casserole
 Definition
a frying pan
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le grenier
 Definition
the attic
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un atelier
 Definition
a studio, workshop
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le courrier
 Definition
the mail
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frotter
 Definition
to rub
Term
astiquer
 Definition
to polish
Term
balayer
 Definition
to sweep
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faire le ménage
 Definition
to do the housework
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faire la poussière
 Definition
to dust
Term
se reposer
 Definition
to rest
Term
bricoler
 Definition
to fix
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un gratte-ciel
 Definition
a skyscraper
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un gratte-ciel
 Definition
a skyscraper
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un rond-point
 Definition
a traffic circle
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une foule
 Definition
a crowd
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un boulanger
 Definition
a baker
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une épicerie
 Definition
a grocery store
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une boucherie
 Definition
a butcher shop
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une papeterie
 Definition
a stationary store
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un marché aux puces
 Definition
a flea market
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une quincaillerie
 Definition
a hardware store
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le rayon bricolage
 Definition
the do-it yourself department
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la recette
 Definition
the recipe
Term
un poivron vert
 Definition
a green pepper
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les épinards
 Definition
spinach
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un avocat
 Definition
an avocado
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un ananas
 Definition
a pineapple
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une poire
 Definition
a pear
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une noix
 Definition
a walnut
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un concombre
 Definition
a cucumber
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une boulette de viande
 Definition
a meatball
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le poivre
 Definition
pepper
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livrer
 Definition
to deliver
Term
faire les courses
 Definition
to go shopping
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retirer de l'argent
 Definition
to withdraw money
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rendre la monnaie
 Definition
to give back the change
Term
payer comptant
 Definition
to pay cash
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remplir
 Definition
to fill
Term
régler l'addition
 Definition
to pay the check
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emporter
 Definition
to take away
Term
apporter
 Definition
to bring
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mettre le couvert
 Definition
set the table
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débarasser la table
 Definition
to clear the table
Term
fréquenté
 Definition
crowded, popular
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fréquenter
 Definition
to frequent, go to a place often
Term
mou/molle
 Definition
soft
Term
cru/crue
 Definition
raw
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cuit/cuite
 Definition
cooked
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bien cuit
 Definition
well-done
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saignant/saignante
 Definition
rare (meat)
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à point
 Definition
medium rare (meat)
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gras/grasse
 Definition
greasy/fatty
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le chômage
 Definition
unemployment
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un chômeur
 Definition
an unemployed person
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un ouvrier
 Definition
a worker
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un(e) comptable
 Definition
an accountant
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la facture
 Definition
the bill, the invoice
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l'usine
 Definition
factory
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l'outil
 Definition
the tool
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embaucher
 Definition
to hire
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renvoyer
 Definition
to dismiss
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licencier
 Definition
to lay off
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la lèvre
 Definition
the lip
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la langue
 Definition
the tongue
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le cou
 Definition
the neck
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le coude
 Definition
the elbow
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l'ongle
 Definition
the (finger) nail
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le poignet
 Definition
the wrist
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la hanche
 Definition
the hip
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la jambe
 Definition
the leg
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le genou / les genoux
 Definition
the knee, knees
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le poumon
 Definition
the lung
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le ventre
 Definition
the belly
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le poing
 Definition
the fist
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le rein
 Definition
the kidney
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l'orteil
 Definition
the toe
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un os
 Definition
a bone
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sourd(e)
 Definition
deaf
Term
se sécher
 Definition
to dry oneself
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une robe du soir
 Definition
a gown
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un peignoir de bain
 Definition
a bathrobe
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un ensemble
 Definition
an outfit
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un smoking
 Definition
a tuxedo
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un col roulé
 Definition
a turtleneck sweater
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un imperméable
 Definition
a raincoat
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une botte
 Definition
a boot
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des collants
 Definition
tights
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un survêtement
 Definition
a sweatsuit
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une manche
 Definition
a sleeve
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une ceinture
 Definition
a belt
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une casquette
 Definition
a cap
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un foulard
 Definition
a scarf
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une écharpe
 Definition
a winter scarf, a sash
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une cravate
 Definition
a tie
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un collier
 Definition
a necklace
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une bague
 Definition
a ring
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un fil
 Definition
a thread
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la soie
 Definition
silk
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la laine
 Definition
wool
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le caoutchouc
 Definition
rubber
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la fourrure
 Definition
fur
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l'aiguille
 Definition
the needle
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le cintre
 Definition
the (clothes) hanger
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froisser
 Definition
to wrinkle
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repasser
 Definition
to iron
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déchirer
 Definition
to tear
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coudre
 Definition
to sew
Term
le tricot
 Definition
knitting
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tricoter
 Definition
to knit
Term
rétrécir
 Definition
to shrink
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avoir de l'allure
 Definition
to have style
Term
décontract(é)
 Definition
casual
Term
démodé(e)
 Definition
out of style
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assorti(e) à
 Definition
matching
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à rayures
 Definition
striped
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ecossais(e)
 Definition
plaid
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à pois
 Definition
polka-dotted
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à carreaux
 Definition
checked (fabric)
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déclavé(e)
 Definition
faded, washed out
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un bouchon / un embouteillage
 Definition
a traffic jam
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rouler
 Definition
to move forward, to roll
Term
doubler une voiture
 Definition
to pass a car
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klaxonner
 Definition
to honk
Term
se garer
 Definition
to park
Term
l'essence
 Definition
gas
Term
une roue
 Definition
a wheel
Term
un pneu crevé
 Definition
a flat tire
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un volant
 Definition
a steering wheel
Term
un frein
 Definition
a brake
Term
un rétroviseur
 Definition
a rearview mirror
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un phare
 Definition
a headlight
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reculer
 Definition
to back up
Term
le chemin de fer
 Definition
the railroad
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un guichet
 Definition
a ticket booth
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une voile
 Definition
a sail
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un gilet de sauvetage
 Definition
a life jacket
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atterrir / se poser
 Definition
to land (an airplane)
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décoller
 Definition
to take off (a plane)
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un vol
 Definition
a (airplane) flight
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la douane
 Definition
customs (at an airport)
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un aller simple
 Definition
a one-way ticket
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un aller-retour
 Definition
a roundtrip ticket
Term
le décalage horaire
 Definition
jet lag
Term
il y a de la place
 Definition
there is a room
Term
un incedie
 Definition
a fire, a wildfire
Term
enfermer
 Definition
to lock up
Term
se couper
 Definition
to cut oneself
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saigner
 Definition
to bleed
Term
soutenir
 Definition
to hold up, support
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éviter
 Definition
to avoid
Term
assommer
 Definition
to knock out (a person)
Term
glisser
 Definition
to slip
Term
une angine
 Definition
a throat infection
Term
la rougeole
 Definition
measles
Term
la varicelle
 Definition
chicken pox
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la chirurgie
 Definition
surgery
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un cachet
 Definition
a tablet
Term
une analyse de sang
 Definition
a blood test
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avaler
 Definition
to swallow
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avoir des boutons
 Definition
to have a rash
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éternuer
 Definition
to sneeze
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tousser
 Definition
to cough
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soigner
 Definition
to treat
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déprimé(e)
 Definition
depressed
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la honte
 Definition
shame
Term
la méfiance
 Definition
mistrust
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l'agrément
 Definition
pleasure, approval
Term
une larme
 Definition
a tear
Term
s'occuper (de)
 Definition
to take care of
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étonner
 Definition
to astonish
Term
éprouver
 Definition
to feel, experience
Term
tolérer
 Definition
to tolerate
Term
tromper
 Definition
to trick, to deceive
Term
se tromper
 Definition
to make a mistake
Term
s'énerver
 Definition
to get upset
Term
jurer
 Definition
to swear
Term
taquiner
 Definition
to tease
Term
prévoir
 Definition
to predict
Term
soutenir
 Definition
to give support
Term
rompre (avec)
 Definition
to break up (with)
Term
plaindre
 Definition
to feel sorry for
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profiter de
 Definition
to take advantage of
Term
bassement
 Definition
meanly, nastily
Term
ému(e)
 Definition
moved, touched
Term
exquis(e)
 Definition
esquisite
Term
le compte
 Definition
the count
Term
la croissance
 Definition
growth
Term
le taux
 Definition
the rate
Term
la colle
 Definition
glue
Term
enseigner
 Definition
to teach
Term
admettre
 Definition
to admit
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futé(e)
 Definition
smart
Term
un but
 Definition
a goal
Term
le cerceau
 Definition
the hoop
Term
accomplir
 Definition
to achieve
Term
souple
 Definition
flexible
Term
tenter
 Definition
to attempt, to tempt
Term
atteindre
 Definition
to reach
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