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même
same; equal; even
voir
to see
raconter
to relate
donc
so (giving reason)
en Angleterre
in England
le début
the beginning
le siècle
the century
la reine
the queen
encore
again; still
jeune
young
l'an
the year
une branche
a branch
ma famille
my family
le film
the film
vite
fast; quickly
marrant
funny
petit
small; little; short (people)
une crise
a crisis
les gens
the people (persons)
rouler
to roll; to fool
sans
without
casser
to break; to smash
enfin !
at last!
bref
anyways
avec
with
tuer
to kill
personne
no one; person
déranger
to bother
regarder
to look; to watch
une routine
a routine
seul
alone
une femme
a woman
aussi
too (also)
tenter
to attempt; to try
un peu
a little
une tonne
a ton
parce que
because
c'est comme ça
that's just the way it is
le temps
the time; the weather
la machine
the machine
mon frère
my brother
appeler
to call
beaucoup de
a lot of
en fait
actually; in fact
le truc
the stuff
énerver
to upset; to annoy
nous étions
we were
arranger
to arrange
la base
the base
trop
too; too much; too many
une fois
once; one time
la dame
the lady
le compte
the account
à l'école
at school
primaire
primary
une coupe
a coupe
décider
to decide
un assassin
an assassin
le respect
the respect
le service
the service
s'habiller
to get dressed
super
great
la pièce
the room; the coin; the play (theatre)
dire
to say; to tell
le mariage
the wedding; the marriage
enterrer
to bury
je ne sais pas
I don't know
bien sûr
of course
tout le monde
everyone
c'est vrai
it's true
court
short
à la place
instead
gagner
to win; to gain
presser
to squeeze; to press
passer
to come by; to pass
l'heure
the hour
le train
the train
ailleurs
somewhere else
long
long
vraiment
really
pardon
sorry; excuse me
les gars
guys
intelligent
clever; intelligent
assez
pretty; quite; enough
se rendre
to surrender (oneself)
l'alcool
the alcohol
la gaffe
the blunder
tellement
so (much); such
le sens
the sense
le verre
the glass
ouais
yeah
jouer
to play; to act
rien
nothing
glisser
to slide; to slip
le problème
the problem
le parlement
the parliament
un site
a site; a website
grossir
to put on weight
l'ampleur
the breadth; the scope
puis
then
commencer
to begin; to start
l'arme
the weapon
une histoire
a story
arrêter
to stop; to quit; to arrest
la série
the series; the pattern (of events)
Londres
London
il faut
have to; need to; must
la société
the society (community)
l'accord
the agreement
l'argent
the money; the silver
énormément
enormously
la fin
the end
devenir
to become; to get
détourner
to divert
faux
false
voiler
to veil
la retraite
retirement; the pension
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