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136 words/phrases to learn
détester
to hate; to detest
l'école
the school
content
happy
devoir
to have (to do something)
retourner
to turn over; to return
le danger
the danger
la mort
(the) death
une solution
a solution
rester
to stay; to remain
envoyer
to send
le passé
the past
grâce à
thanks to
écouter
to listen
un morceau
a piece; a morsel
composer
to compose
sympa
nice
prendre
to take
premier
first; 1st
une année
a year
terminer
to complete; to finish
pourtant
yet; however
oublier
to forget
petit
small; little; short (people)
le truc
the stuff
énerver
to upset; to annoy
une mine
a mine
le crayon
the pencil
un trait
a trait; a stroke
enlever
to take off
la règle
the rule
coller
to stick (on)
une colle
glue; a detention (school)
le plastique
the plastic
récupérer
to recover
acheter
to buy
nouveau
new
une feuille
a leaf; a sheet
mettre
to put (on); to set
la main
the hand
la table
the table
toucher
to affect; to touch
tromper
to cheat on
une salle
a room; a hall
désolé
sorry
au revoir
goodbye
le stylo
the pen
quelqu'un
someone
renverser
to spill
piquer
to sting; to tingle
une pointe
a point; a tip
le tableau
the painting
laisser
to let; to leave (something)
le bout
the end; the tip; the piece
un moment
a moment; a time
simple
simple
le reste
the rest
regarder
to look; to watch
la montre
the watch
deux fois
twice
le doigt
the finger
un coup
a blow
interroger
to question; to interrogate
passer
to come by; to pass
la technique
the technique
éviter
to avoid
sortir
to go out; to go outside; to hang out; to date
le livre
the book
une page
a page
noir
black
loin
far
parfois
sometimes
la joie
the joy
le film
the film; the movie
aujourd'hui
today
une manifestation
a protest; a demonstration
manifester
to protest
hier
yesterday
un cours
a class; a lesson
intéressant
interesting
la liste
the list
le jeu
the game
la barre
the bar (of chocolate); the pole
un carré
a square
pincer
to pinch
voir
to see
faire mal
to hurt
la fille
the daughter; the girl
écrire
to write
le soleil
the sun; the sunshine
un mec
a guy
un cahier
a notebook
une catégorie
a category
le dessin
the picture (drawing)
le lapin
the rabbit
derrière
behind
le mur
the wall
remplir
to fill
servir
to serve
le besoin
the need
construire
to build
un trou
a hole
jouer
to play; to act
la musique
(the) music
une manche
a sleeve
vide
empty
le papier
the paper
la direction
the direction
le plafond
the ceiling
discuter
to discuss
l'attention
the attention
développer
to develop
l'aptitude
the ability
meilleur
better; best
le monde
the world
juste
just; right; fair
continuer
to continue
un monsieur
a man
s'il vous plaît
please
travailler
to work
un peu
a little
penser
to think
lâcher
to let go
un commentaire
a comment; a review
bien
well; good
un taille-crayon
a pencil sharpener
une télécommande
a remote control
tant pis !
never mind!; too bad!
baver
to dribble; to drool
à gratter
to scratch
froisser
to crease; to crumple
gommer
to erase; to rub out
un voisin; une voisine
a neighbour (masc.; fem.)
une trousse
a pencil case; a case
s'effacer
to fade
c'est n'importe quoi
it's nonsense
rebondir
to bounce back

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