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s'élever
to mount, to augment
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s'étendre
to stretch out, to spread
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se cacher
to lurk, to hide
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s'abriter
to shelter, to harbour
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entourer
to close in, surround
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Il pleut à verse
It rained a lot
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tortueux
tortuous, devious
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paysage
landscape, scenery
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exigu
cramped, uncomfortable
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raffoler
to dote, to go wild about
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mouillage
mooring, anchorage
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abrupte
very steep, abrupt
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concurrence
competition, rivalry, opposition
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refauler
to hold back, force back
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décidé
determined, resolute, firm
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to slim, lose weight
maigrir
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vault, arch, hunckback
voute
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strong, muscular
coustaud
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to draw, pull, draw a weapon
tirer
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bad things, wrongful action
méfaits
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lightly, softly
légèrement
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part, portion, element
partie
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to note, make a record
noter
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to forewarn, warn
prevenir
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to forsee, anticipate
prévoir
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effrayer
to scare, frighten
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to spoil
gater (tu me gates)
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I only have one at a time
Je n'en ai qu'un à la fois
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haven, cover, shelter
abri
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I regret having said which I did
Je regret d'avoir dit ce que j'ai fait
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at the bottom, back
au fond
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scan, sweep, brush
balayé
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to finish, complete
achever
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very fine, keen, sharpe, shrewd
fin
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community service
travail communautaire
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deflated, burst
créve (energy-wise)
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to be for...
être pour...
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to tend to...
avoir tendance à
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I doubt it will rain today
Je doute qu'il^pleuve aujourd'hui
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rub salt in the wound
'remuer la couteau dans la palie' (idiom - twist a knife in the cut)
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a pair of sock
une paire des chausettes
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un foulard
bandana, scarf
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the film is based on a true story
le film est tiré d'une histoire vraie
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the book has been adapted for the cinema
le livre a été adapté au cinema
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to have a sense of humour
avoir le sens de l'humour
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a point in common
un point commun
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