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À la longue

in the long run

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le fauteuil

armchair

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une ânerie

stupidity

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mettre les pieds quelque part

to set foot (somewhere)

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Se noyer

to drown

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au dépourvu

off one’s guard

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s’allonger

to lie down

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pénible

painful

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insupportable

unbearable

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grossier (grossière)

coarse

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battre les paupières

to wink

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sans répit

without stop

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douillet

soft, cozy

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parbleu

yes! of course

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le couloirs

hallway

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l’interrupteur(m)

switch (electricity)

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s’humecter

to moisten

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couper le courant

to cut off the current

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chicaner

to squabble

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capricieux(se)

tempermental

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s’emballer

to be keen on something or someone

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le poing

punch

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être au courant de

to be informed about

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un sot/ une sotte

fool

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à la même enseigne

in the same boat

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le coupe-papier

paper knife

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le bourreau

torturer

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importuner

to bother

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à la rigueur

if need be

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la méprise

mistake