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FR2013_14.txt

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  1. cotiser.
    contribute, pay into.
  2. une cotisation.
    • subscription; dues;
    • collection, contribution.
  3. se ga/\ter.
    • take a turn for the worse, cloud over,
    • worsen, degenerate.
  4. ga/\ter
    spoil, ruin.
  5. abi/\mer.
    damage, ruin, spoil.
  6. s'abi/\mer.
    • sink;
    • fall into disrepair,
    • spoil, go bad.
  7. un abi/\me.
    • abyss, chasm, gulf;
    • depths of despair, lowest ebb.
  8. au bord du abi/\me/
    at the edge of the abyss.
  9. au bord du gouffre.
    at the edge of the abyss.
  10. un gouffre.
    • chasm, abyss, gulf;
    • money pit; depths.
  11. e/pineux, e/pineuse.
    thorny, prickly, delicate.
  12. une embellie.
    bright spell, lull (in bad conditions).
  13. de pire en pire.
    downward spiral.
  14. mu/\r.
    ripe.
  15. une mu/\re.
    blackberry.
  16. a\ haut de/bit.
    high download speed.
  17. inne/.
    innate, unborn, natural.
  18. l'inne/ et l'acquis.
    nature vs. nurture.
  19. virer.
    • turn, veer.
    • (slang) sack, fire.
  20. tenir bond.
    hold firm.
  21. s'arroger.
    assume (without right).
  22. s'arroger le droit de.
    assume the right to.
  23. le gage
    • token, wages, pay, foreit,
    • pledge, deposit, security,
    • guarantee, hired/contract.
  24. le\se-majeste/.
    crime against sovereign power, treason.
  25. tenir les rangs.
    kept their line/rank.
  26. une bac/\che.
    tarp.
  27. bacale.
    wobbly, shaky.
  28. la moelle.
    (bone)marrow.
  29. moelle e/pinie\re.
    spinal cord.
  30. pourri jusqu' a\ la moelle.
    rotten to the core.
  31. a\ la va vite.
    hastily.
  32. le jeu/\ne.
    fast.
  33. a\ jeun.
    on an empty stomach.
  34. un choeur.
    choir; chorus.
  35. une chorale.
    choir.
  36. amer.
    bitter.
  37. le gou/\t.
    taste, flavor, palate, aftertaste.
  38. en plein essor.
    booming, fast-growing.
  39. un essor.
    flight, rise, development.
  40. repenser.
    • think over/about;
    • redesign, revamp, redo.
  41. gonfler.
    blow.
  42. ronfler.
    snore.
  43. me/connu.
    unknown, little known.
  44. la inimitie/.
    hostility, enmity.
  45. amitie/.
    friendship, goodwill.
  46. un e/cart.
    • distance, gap, space;
    • difference, discrepancy, margin;
    • deviation, break, swerving.

    • a\ l'e/cart.
    • apart, isolated.
  47. exigeant.
    demanding, challenging.
  48. exiger.
    demand, require, need, necessitate.
  49. sinon.
    • otherwise, if not;
    • except, other than, but, save;
    • if not.
  50. farouche.
    • fierce, savage, wild;
    • timid, shy, mistrustful.
  51. la haine.
    hatred, hate; aversion.
  52. pister.
    • follow, track;
    • trail.
  53. un de/lire.
    • excitation, frenzy;
    • delirium.
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