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have to; need to; must
il faut
the income; the revenue
le revenu
as soon as
dès
a guarantee
une garantie
all; everybody
tous
to suggest; to offer; to propose
proposer
new
nouveau
the existence
l'existence
no one; person
personne
major
majeur
the purpose; the objective
l'objectif
firstly; first (of all)
d'abord
to have
avoir
to change
changer
at work
au travail
the job; the work; the labor
le travail
to gather
rassembler
alone
seul
an allocation
une allocation
social
social
to distribute
distribuer
an organism; an organisation
un organisme
a lot of
beaucoup de
the benefit
l'avantage
a term
un terme
the control
le contrôle
to think
penser
to allow
permettre
the system
le système
the topic; the subject
le sujet
we're
nous sommes
the sum; the amount
la somme
the agreement
l'accord
for example
par exemple
the French (language)
le français
a month
un mois
under; below
en dessous
the threshold; the doorstep
le seuil
the poverty
la pauvreté
to find
trouver
serious
sérieux
the people (persons)
les gens
then (after that)
ensuite
to decide
décider
to pour; to shed
verser
everyone
tout le monde
to cost
coûter
an equivalent
un équivalent
the totality
la totalité
the budget
le budget
the state
l'état
small; little; short (people)
petit
finally; eventually
finalement
fast
vite
while; when
lorsque
proud
fier
to get old
vieillir
to leave
quitter
nothing
rien
for you
pour toi
philosophical
philosophique
to oppose
opposer
to quote
citer
a principle
un principe
the study
l'étude
to believe
croire
equality
l'égalité
the opportunity
l'opportunité
the sense
le sens
to be (oneself) interested in ... (questions)
s'intéresser à ...
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