Use of preposition DE in forming compound nouns in French 2
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| Le chef d'accusation | The count if indictment
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| Une maison de vacances | A holiday house
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| Le chef d'orchestre | The conductor (music)
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| Une chambre de bonne | A maid's room
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| Une cote d'agneau/de boeuf | Lamb/beef chop
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| Un cochon de lait | A suckling pig
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| Une chaine de magasins/d'hotels | A chain of stores/hotels
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| La cote d'amour | Popularity rating
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| Le chef d'établissement | The head of the school/principal
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| Un cri de peur | A cry of fear
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| Un chef de rayon | Department supervisor/manager
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| Un oeil de verre | A glass eye
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| Un paquet de cigarettes/bonbons/cartes.. | a pack of cigarettes/sweets/cards
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| Une maison d'arret | A jail
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| L'huile de coco | The coconut oil
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| Un corps de ballet | Ballet corps
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| Une jambe de bois | A wooden leg
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| le mal de mer/de l'air | Sea/Air sickness
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| Un nid de brigands/d'espions | A den of thieves/spy ring
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| Une chaine de solidarité | A chain of solidarity
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| Un cri de joie/de surprise/d'alarme | A cry of joy/surprise/of alarm
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| Un bout de papier | A piece of paper
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| Une chambre d'hotel | An hotel room
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| En temps de paix | In time of peace
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| Un chef d'état | A head of State
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| Un noeud de crafatte | A tie knot
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| Une serviette de table/de bain... | A table/bath cloth
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| Des lunettes de soleil | Sunglasses
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| Un oiseau de proie | A bird of prey
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| Un drole d'oiseau | An oddball
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| Une queue de cheval | A pony tail
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| Le chef de gare | The stationmaster
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| Une scene de ménage | Domestic dispute
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| Un sachet de lavande/chocolats.. | A bag of lavender/chocolate...
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| Le chef du personnel | Personnel manager
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| Pas de chance | Not lucky
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| Une peau de peche | Soft skin
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| Un homme de main | A second hand man
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| Un homme a tout faire | A handy man
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| Un homme de paix | A man of peace
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| Une femme de ménage | A cleaning lady
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| Une roué de secours | A spare tire
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| Une minute de silence | A minute of silence
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| Un cul de jatte | A person with no legs
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| Un plat de pates/salade... | A dish of pasta/salad...
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| Un spectacle de 2 heures | A 2 hours show
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| Travailler de jour/de nuit | To work during the day/by night
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| Un kilo de/litre de/metre de | A kilo of/litre of /meter of..
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| Enceinte de 3 mois | 3 month pregnant
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| Une demoiselle d'honneur | A bridesmaid
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| Une dent de lait/de sagesse | Milk tooth/wisdom tooth
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| L'effet de Serre | Greenhouse effect
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| Le droit de vote/de greve/de succession | Right to vote/strike/of succession
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| Il est de pere italien | his father is italian
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| Un feu de bois/de foret | Wood/forest fire
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| Une femme d'affaires | A business woman
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| La parole/le royaume de Dieu | The word/the kingdom of God
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| Un livre de 200 page | A 200 pages book
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| Un roti/filet de boeuf/d'agneau... | A roast/filet of beef/lamb
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| Un coup de filet | A successful raid
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