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Le Tour du Monde chapitres 2-5

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un vol   a flight  
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une livre   a pound (weight or money)  
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la terre   the earth  
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un pari   a bet  
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un naufrage   a shipwreck  
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les frais   the fees (cost)  
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les voleurs   the robbers/thiefs  
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la prime   here: the reward  
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s'engager   enter into (such as in an agreement); begin  
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parier   to bet  
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appartenir   to belong to  
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faire la une   to appear in the headlines  
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les escrocs   the crooks  
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une proie   the prey  
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une étape   a stage (in terms of development, not in terms of a physical stage in the theater)  
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le mal de mer   seasickness  
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le chemin de fer   the railroad  
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se mettre à   to begin  
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se contenter de   to be happy with  
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un buisson   a bush; shrub  
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un sutty   "death" ceremony (widows sacrifice themselves to be with dead husbands)  
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des gardes armés   armed guards  
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la foule   the crowds  
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les flammes   flames  
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une escale   a stopover  
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l'aube   dawn  
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une charette   a cart  
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trahir   to betray  
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s'échapper   to escape  
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tenter   to try; attempt  
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