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to pick; to choose
choisir
a craft; an occupation
un métier
because
parce que
without
sans
to lock up; to shut away
enfermer
an office; a desk
un bureau
physically
physiquement
too (also)
aussi
too; too much; too many
trop
first; 1st
premier
once; one time
une fois
to rise; to go up
monter
same; equal; even
même
pretty; quite; enough
assez
impressive
impressionnant
to clear; to decongest
dégager
upstairs
en haut
a degree
un degré
with
avec
to look like ... ; to resemble
ressembler à ...
welcome
bienvenue
a schedule
un horaire
the job; the work; the labor
le travail
to put down; to fit
poser
generally
généralement
the hour
l'heure
the rest
le reste
short (things)
court
I'm coming down
je descends
to allow
permettre
a little more
un peu plus
the break
la pause
comfortable
confortable
the electricity
l'électricité
the stuff
le truc
that one
celui-là
to understand
comprendre
a building site
un chantier
full
plein
the thing
la chose
impossible
impossible
human
humain
to wear; to carry
porter
yet; however
pourtant
that's just the way it is
c'est comme ça
the end
la fin
to say; to tell
dire
small; little; short (people)
petit
nothing
rien
at all
du tout
a manoeuvre
une manœuvre
really
vraiment
a millimeter
un millimètre
under; below
en dessous
so (giving reason)
donc
I have to (do something); I must
je dois
to look; to watch
regarder
between
entre
to stop; to quit; to arrest
arrêter
to pull; to shoot
tirer
the ball; the balloon
le ballon
a licence; a permit
un permis
a weight (mass)
un poids
already?
déjà ?
an internship
un stage
by plane
en avion
the plane
l'avion
the ship; the boat
le bateau
to ask
demander
so (much); such
tellement
the finger
le doigt
obvious
évident
an order (at the restaurant; online)
une commande
the time; the weather
le temps
to go
aller
brutally
brutalement
far
loin
to pilot
piloter
the reason
la raison
a month
un mois
recent
récent
then
puis
to stay; to remain
rester
the year
l'an
the education; the teaching
l'enseignement
the conduct
la conduite
I like
j'aime
to like (something); to love (someone); to enjoy
aimer
before
avant
a contact
un contact
remote
isolé
the people (persons)
les gens
alone
seul
to observe
observer
the environment
l'environnement
(the) nature
la nature
the photo
la photo
never
jamais
have to; need to; must
il faut
a proportion
une proportion
a girl
une fille
a lot of
beaucoup de
again; still
encore
to think
penser
to begin; to start
commencer
to develop
développer
the generation
la génération
now
maintenant
less; minus
moins
to be scared
avoir peur
to throw; to launch
lancer
the street
la rue
to turn
tourner
a position
une position
always; still
toujours
the height
la hauteur
actually; in fact
en fait
another
un autre
the view
la vue
an aspect
un aspect
beautiful
beau; belle
a guy
un mec
downstairs
en bas
to lose
perdre
the skin
la peau
a landscape
un paysage
usually; in general
en général
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