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I don't agree
je ne suis pas d'accord
with
avec
a dictatorship
une dictature
to win; to gain
gagner
the money; the silver
l'argent
except
sauf
to feed
nourrir
one day
un jour
the people (persons)
les gens
unhappy; unfortunate
malheureux
because
parce que
the thing
la chose
to buy
acheter
the joy
la joie
to live (be alive)
vivre
(the) life
la vie
the range; the reach
la portée
at all
du tout
Africa
Afrique
certain; sure
certain
the person
la personne
tomorrow
demain
grub; food (slang)
la bouffe
same; equal; even
même
I come
je viens
to stop; to quit; to arrest
arrêter
to rise; to go up
monter
in other words
c'est-à-dire
the factor
le facteur
happiness
le bonheur
why?
pourquoi ?
to take
prendre
never
jamais
have to; need to; must
il faut
again; still
encore
to moderate
modérer
founding principles
le fondement
social
social
multinational
multinational
a company
une compagnie
a worry
un souci
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