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| to run away, escape | se sauver
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| to rush | se précipiter
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| to leap, (= to spring, bound, jump, hop) | bondir, (faire un bond)
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| to start jump, (make a sudden surprising movement, give a start, get up, rise, stand, stand up) | sursauter
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| to startle, (make a surprise move) | faire sursauter, (faire un sursaut)
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| to make up, paint, (your face) | se maquiller
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| to cut off | couper, amputer
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| to turn up | arriver, venir
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| to turn over, to turn round | se retourner
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| to search, (examine) | fouiller
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| to remain | demeurer, rester
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| to breed, give birth, bring into existance, conceive / produce, generate | engendrer
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| to blow | souffler
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| to breathe | respirer
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| to cough | tousser
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| to sneeze | éternuer
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| to sniff | renifler
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| to spit, throw mouth saliva | cracher
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| a charity | un organisme humanitaire
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| emergency relief | l'aide d'urgence
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| natives and immigrants | autochtones et immigrés
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| a quota | un quota
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| popular / code, no. / quote (finance), odds (sport), dimension (technique) | une cote
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| to be popular | avoir la cote
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| a sweatshop | un atelier clandestin
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| exploitation | l'exploitation
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| a ghetto, areas with Jews gathered by force/law, isolated, self-contained, segregated / area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest | un ghetto
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| race relations | les relations raciales
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| segregation | la ségrégation
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| prejudice, bias | préjugé, m
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| persecution | la persécution
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| Whites and Blacks | les Blancs et les Noirs
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| a negro | un noir
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| a slave | un esclave
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| slavery | l'esclavage
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| coloured people | les gens de couleur
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| a gipsy | un gitan
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| a jew / a Jewess | un juif / une juive
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| a concentration camp | un camp de concentration
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| civil rights | les droits civiques
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| equal rights | l'égalité des droits
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| settlers and aborigènes | colons et indigènes
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| the (Red) Indians | les indiens (peaux rouges)
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| the Frontier | la limite des terres colonisées (US)
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| the Wild West | le Far West
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| a pioneer | un pionnier
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| a reservation | une réserve
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| a nomad | un nomade
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| a tribe | une tribu
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| the prairie | la prairie
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| a genocide | un génocide
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| a mass-killing | une tuerie
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| a slaughter | une tuerie, un carnage
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| a totalitarian regime | un régime totalitaire
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| oppressed, minority | opprimé(e), minorité
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| the Red Cross | la Croix Rouge
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| a civilian | un civil
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| an uprising | un soulèvement
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| a dissenter | un dissident religieux
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| an ordeal | une (rude) épreuve
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| an exodus, (=sudden departure, of a large number of people) | un exode
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| rural exodus | l'exode rural
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| an exile | un exilé
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| an expatriate | un expatrié
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| wealthy, affluent | riche
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| well-off, well-to-do | aisé
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| prosperous | prospère
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| extravagant, wasteful | dépensier, prodigue
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| extravagantly wasteful | avec prodigalité
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| to deliver a speech | faire un discours
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| to go to the polls | aller vote
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| general elections | élections législatives
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| local elections | élections municipales
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| to run for president | être candidat aux élections présidentielles
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| God helps those who help themselves | Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera
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| Charity begins at home | Charité bien ordonnée commence par soi-même
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| Religion is the opium of the people (Marx) | La religion, c'est l'oppium du peuple
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| A religion is but a succesful sect | Une religion n'est jamais qu'une secte qui a réussi
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| the rich and the poor | les riches et les pauvres
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| the well-to-do, the well-off | les gens aisés
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| wealth | la richesse
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| affluence | l'abondance, l'aisance
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| riches | les richesses
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| prosperity | la prospérité
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| an upstart, rise to an upper class, by wealth, rights, authority but not accepted socially, (=parvenu) | un parvenu(e)
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| luxury | le luxe
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| a billionaire | un milliardaire
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| the Establishment | les pouvoirs établis
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| layer, bed / nappy, diaper (us) | couche
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| the upper/lower classes, (of the scociety) | la couche supérieure/inférieure
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| status | le standing
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| the deprived | les déshérités
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| the needy | les nécessiteux
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| the underprivileged | les défavorisés
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| the destitute | les indigents
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| the homeless | les sans abri
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| poverty | la pauvreté
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| hardship, deprivation | la privation
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| destitution | le dénuement, l'indigence
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| wretchedness | la misère, l'extrême pauvreté
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| squalor | la misère noire
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| the rascal or scum, cheeky, criminal, poorest, lowest of people | la racaille
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| a plight, (=dangerous, risky situation) | une situation critique, désespérée
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| homelessness | le fait d'être sans toit
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| a beggar | un mendiant
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| a soup kitchen | une soupe populaire
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| a shanty town | un bidonville
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| a slum | un taudis
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| misfits | les inadaptés
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| an underdog | un opprimé
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| a dropout | un marginal
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| an outcast | un paria
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| a failure | un raté, un échec
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| a tramp | un clochard
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| a drug addict | un drogué
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| rejection | le rejet, l'exclusion
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| loneliness | la solitude
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| the Third World | le tiers monde
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| pressure | la pression, des pressions
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| debt | la dette
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| a gap | un écart
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| plenty | l'abondance
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| a shortage, lack, scarcity, parsity / poverty, misery | une pénurie
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| parcity, scarcity | le manque, la pénurie
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| starvation | l'inanition, la famine
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| famine | la famine
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| drought | la sécheresse
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| malnutrition | la malnutrition
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| a commodity | une denrée
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| help, aid | l'aide
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| wrinkled | ridé
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| blind | aveugle
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| deaf | sourd
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| dumb | muet
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| deaf and dumb | sourd-muet
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| extremely, exceedingly | excessivement
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| strikingly | remarquablement
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| carefully | prudemment
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| delicately | délicatement
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| lightly | légèrement
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| painfully | péniblement
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| energetically | énergiquement
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| steadily | régulièrement
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| slightly | légèrement, un peu
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| approximately | environ
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| prettily | joliment
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| backward (s) | en arrière
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| forward (s) | en avant
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| sideways | de côté
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| to and fro | de long en large
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| to quit | quitter, cesser
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| to come | venir, jouir
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| to come upon | tomber sur
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| to stand | être debout
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| to stand up | se lever
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| to lie | s'étendre, être
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| to lie down | allonger, s'allonger
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| to lay | poser, mettre
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| to lay out | disposer
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| to bring up | élever (enfant)
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| to carry out | effectuer
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| to bear | porter, supporter
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| to drag | traîner
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| to fetch | aller chercher
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| the skull | le crâne
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| the forehead | le front
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| a wrinkle | une ride
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| an eyebrow | un sourcil
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| an eyelid | une paupière
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| an eyelash | un cil
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| a nostril | une narine
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| the limbs | les membres
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| an elbow | un coude
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| a wrist | un poignet
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| a rib | une côte
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| an ankle | une cheville
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| a heel | un talon
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| a toe | un orteil
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| the trunk | le tronc
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| to punch | donner un coup de poing à
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| to kick | donner un coup de pied à/dans
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| to break | casser
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| to sit | s'asseoir, être assis
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| to sit down | s'asseoir
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