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JFA-2/21
French V AP-Siff
107
Language - French
Not Applicable
02/22/2006
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Term
inciter a
 Definition
to encourage
Term
un Benjamin
 Definition
youngest member of the family
Term
viser
 Definition
to aim for
Term
le berceau
 Definition
cradle
Term
sur-mesure
 Definition
made to order
Term
s'acharner sur
 Definition
to hook yourself onto something (to be determined about something)
Term
raler
 Definition
to grumble or moan
Term
grogner
 Definition
to groan (as in"se plaindre")
Term
enfourcher le velo
 Definition
monter sur (un velo)
Term
faire tomber les tensions
 Definition
to relieve
Term
le tout petit
 Definition
youngest person
Term
etre accro
 Definition
to be addicted to
Term
le poste
 Definition
le petit ecran (TV screen)
Term
 Definition
commercia
Term
ebranler
 Definition
to shake things up
Term
crapuleux
 Definition
loathsome
Term
le Bilan
 Definition
stock
Term
rocambolesque
 Definition
fantastic
Term
aneantir
 Definition
detruire
Term
commandites par
 Definition
financed by
Term
lieux de culte
 Definition
places of worship
Term
prise de conscience
 Definition
awakening of the conscience
Term
au sein
 Definition
at the root
Term
interpeller
 Definition
arreter
Term
frontiere
 Definition
border
Term
sans relache
 Definition
without lettup
Term
assidu
 Definition
careful
Term
un reseau
 Definition
a network
Term
tisser
 Definition
to weave
Term
harceler
 Definition
to harass
Term
egerie
 Definition
muse
Term
anneese folles
 Definition
roaring twenties
Term
etincelant
 Definition
glittering
Term
eblouissant
 Definition
dazzling
Term
bijoux fantasie
 Definition
costume jewelry
Term
incontournable
 Definition
foremost
Term
engouement
 Definition
craze
Term
ecrin
 Definition
jewelry box
Term
onirique
 Definition
dreamlike
Term
l'embarras du choix
 Definition
have too much to choose from
Term
la generation precaire
 Definition
precarious generation
Term
la main d'oeuvre
 Definition
the workforce
Term
le SMIC
 Definition
minimum salary
Term
deborde de (bon volonte)
 Definition
full of (good spirit)
Term
sur le marche de travail
 Definition
in the workforce
Term
sans relache
 Definition
without lettup
Term
affaibli
 Definition
weakened
Term
un resesau
 Definition
a network
Term
tisser les liens
 Definition
to weave links
Term
la cotisation
 Definition
dues
Term
verser
 Definition
to pay
Term
le travail assidu
 Definition
diligent work
Term
l'appui financier
 Definition
financial support
Term
agir
 Definition
to act
Term
cliche
 Definition
negative
Term
une prise de conscience
 Definition
awakening of the conscience
Term
la maltraitance
 Definition
mistreatment
Term
la marge
 Definition
margin
Term
saboter
 Definition
to sabotage
Term
un engin
 Definition
a machine (car,bike, etc.)
Term
l'acharnement
 Definition
determination
Term
deux roues
 Definition
bicycle
Term
le fleau
 Definition
the plague
Term
grier un feu rouge
 Definition
to run a red light (not bruler)
Term
eparpille
 Definition
scattered
Term
hisser
 Definition
to raise, lift
Term
incontournable
 Definition
foremost
Term
un engouement
 Definition
craze
Term
bijoux fantasie
 Definition
costume jewelry
Term
etincelant
 Definition
sparkling, glittering
Term
eblouissant
 Definition
dazzling
Term
astucieux
 Definition
clever
Term
juche sur
 Definition
perched on
Term
a ses trousses
 Definition
at his heels
Term
faire le pari
 Definition
to make a bet
Term
incontestable
 Definition
indisputable
Term
denoncer
 Definition
to denounce
Term
envisager
 Definition
to contemplate
Term
le benjamin
 Definition
youngest member of the family
Term
cerne
 Definition
surrounded
Term
un poste
 Definition
tv screen
Term
diffuser
 Definition
to broadcast
Term
dans la mesure ou
 Definition
to the degree that
Term
faire tomber les tensions
 Definition
to relieve tensions
Term
etre accro a
 Definition
to be addicted to
Term
viser
 Definition
to target
Term
benefique
 Definition
beneficial
Term
sur-mesure
 Definition
made to order
Term
par la suite
 Definition
next (not prochain)
Term
redouter
 Definition
to fear (not craindre)
Term
realise par
 Definition
carried out by
Term
realise par
 Definition
carried out by
Term
censer+inf.
 Definition
devoir
Term
declencher
 Definition
to unleash
Term
tendu
 Definition
tense
Term
tenter de
 Definition
essayer de
Term
dans l'hexagone
 Definition
in france
Term
engonces dans leurs habitudes
 Definition
stuck in their ways
Term
s'offusquer
 Definition
to take offense
Term
truffe
 Definition
garnished
Term
bonde
 Definition
serre comme des sardines
Term
enfiler
 Definition
to slip/put on
Term
se jurer
 Definition
to vow to oneself
Term
fouiller
 Definition
rummage, search
Term
atteindre a
 Definition
to succeed at (not reussier a)
Term
perdre du poids
 Definition
to lose weight
Term
faire face a
 Definition
to face, confront
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