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pauvre
poor
le taux
the rate
posséder
to own; to possess
un matériel
a piece of equipment; a material
cent
one hundred; 100
constater
to notice; to certify
prononcer
to pronounce
organiser
to organise
blanc
white
une origine
an origin
vendre
to sell
vite
fast; quickly
un signe
a sign
dangereux
dangerous
déplacer
to shift; to move
l'importance
the importance
suffire
to be enough; to suffice
l'espoir
the hope
davantage
even more; for longer
une langue
a language; a tongue
l'énergie
the energy
le réseau
the network
mourir
to die
faible
weak
employer
to employ
saisir
to seize; to input
spécial
special
accompagner
to accompany
actuellement
currently
l'union
the union
supposer
to suppose; to guess
une possibilité
a possibility
exiger
to demand; to require
intervenir
to intervene
le fils
the son
d'accord
alright
fournir
to provide
la différence
the difference
protéger
to protect
abandonner
to abandon
discuter
to discuss
se battre
to fight (each other)
pire
worse; worst
s'adresser à
to address (speak to)
préciser
to specify
une intervention
an intervention
à mon avis
in my opinion
demeurer
to dwell; to remain
un chiffre
a number; a figure
consacrer
to devote
attirer
to attract
divers
various; miscellaneous
appliquer
to apply
frapper
to hit
la peur
the fear
le parlement
the parliament
remplir
to fill
forcer
to force
la lutte
the struggle
naturel
natural
l'air
the air
un auteur; une autrice
an author (masc.; fem.)
fermer
to close
heureux; heureuse
happy
une crise
a crisis
le numéro
the number
résoudre
to solve
publier
to publish
l'opération
the operation
toutefois
notwithstanding
pousser
to push; to grow (plants)
quelqu'un
somebody
le discours
the speech; the discourse
la banque
the bank
l'instant
the moment
se reposer
to relax (oneself); to rest (oneself)
l'opinion
the view; the opinion
la classe
the class (in school)
particulièrement
particularly
commun
common
une compagnie
a company
une intention
an intention
une autorité
an authority
l'anglais
the English (language)
un échange
an exchange
le feu
the fire
satisfaire
to satisfy
observer
to observe
la capacité
the capacity
désigner
to designate
dépendre de
to depend on
neuf
nine; 9
construire
to build
la scène
the scene; the stage
durant
during
le secret
the secret
plaisir
a pleasure
le message
the message

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