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en fait
actually; in fact
la carte
the map; the card
bleu
blue
avec
with
une fois
once; one time
récupérer
to recover
sous
under
former
to form
par exemple
for example
exister
to exist
aussi
too (also)
permettre
to allow
aller
to go
enseigner
to teach
je peux
I can
le livre
the book
les chaussures
the shoes
vraiment
really
plein
full
national
national
grâce à
thanks to
toucher
to affect
rien
nothing
du tout
at all
donc
so (giving reason)
le mois
the month
un mois
a month
dernier
last; final
forcer
to force
en plus ...
what's more...
fidèle
loyal
frais
fresh
tout
all; everything
la famille
the family
ma famille
my family
mon enfant
my child
ici
here
c'est tout
that's all
sans
without
utile
useful
bonjour
hello; good morning
je viens
I come
commander
to order
il faut
have to; need to; must
économique
economic
prendre
to take
pas cher
cheap
compter
to count
normalement
normally; usually
voir
to see
je dois
I have to (do something); I must
absolument
absolutely
voilà
here you are; look here
maintenant
now
sortir
to go out; to go outside; to hang out; to date
l'argent
the money; the silver
tous
all; everybody
dépasser
to go over; to cross
les jumeaux
the twins (males)
je voudrais ...
I'd like...
une histoire
a story
les vacances
the holiday; the vacation
vivement les vacances !
bring on the holidays!
organiser
to organise
bon
good; tasty
partout
everywhere
réaliser
to realise
petit à petit
little by little
ouais
yeah
penser
to think
Monsieur
Mister
content
happy
sentir
to smell; to feel; to sense
pouvoir
can; could; may
réussir
to pass (an exam)
économiser
to save (money)
assez
pretty; quite; enough
offrir
to give
une semaine
a week
au bord de la mer
at the seaside
la mer
the sea
encore
again; still
préparer
to prepare
éviter
to avoid
beau; belle
beautiful
beaucoup de
a lot of
moins cher
cheaper
cuisiner
to cook
c'est comme ça
that's just the way it is
c'est moi !
it's me!
le doigt
the finger
le transport
(the) transport
premier
first; 1st
deuxième
second; 2nd
parce que
because
plus cher
more expensive

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