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all; everybody
tous
we're
nous sommes
in front of; before; ahead of
devant
middle school (11-15 years old)
le collège
(the) life
la vie
the hand
la main
against
contre
to explain
expliquer
why?
pourquoi ?
because
parce que
today
aujourd'hui
certain; sure
certain
the species
l'espèce
to live (be alive)
vivre
a destruction
une destruction
to allow
permettre
to protect
protéger
a way ; a rail ; a street
une voie
a disappearance
une disparition
the side
le côté
negative
négatif
natural
naturel
free (independent; not busy)
libre
totally
totalement
to discover
découvrir
the new (one)
le nouveau
to see
voir
(the) nature
la nature
we're forced to; we have to
on est obligés
a kilometer
un kilomètre
nearby
à proximité
the recruitment
le recrutement
the animals
les animaux
the others
les autres
actually; in fact
en fait
between
entre
to give
donner
to lock up; to shut away
enfermer
the prison
la prison
nothing
rien
according to
en fonction de
the behavior (of people)
le comportement
to put (on); to set
mettre
a branch
une branche
the floor; the ground
le sol
to dig
creuser
here
ici
I don't know
je ne sais pas
the state
l'état
psychological
psychologique
the environment
l'environnement
the difference
la différence
(the) outer space
l'espace
to respect
respecter
to try
essayer
to present
présenter
the existence
l'existence
to have
avoir
a presentation
une présentation
the same; identical
pareil
possible
possible
which one
lequel
that's perfect!
c'est parfait !
to approach
approcher
to release
relâcher
in other words
c'est-à-dire
the bird
l'oiseau
pretty; quite; enough
assez
to think
penser
the fish
le poisson
the place; the venue
le lieu
to eat
manger
the salad
la salade
odd; weird
bizarre
to find
trouver
pretty
joli; jolie
except
sauf
the problem
le problème
all the same ; not really
quand même
tall; big
grand
for him
pour lui
the damage
le dommage
too (also)
aussi
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