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Chapitre V
Vocabulaire
45
Language - French
11th Grade
12/03/2007
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Term
une agglomération
 Definition
town, urban area
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la banlieue
 Definition
suburbs, outskirts
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un break
 Definition
station wagon
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le chômage
 Definition
unemployment
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la fermeture
 Definition

closing; shutdown
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un HLM
 Definition
inexpensive public housing
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un immeuble
 Definition
apartment building
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un(e) immigré(e)
 Definition

immigrant
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un lien de parenté
 Definition
relationship, family tie
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la natalité
 Definition

birthrate
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un(e) ressortissant(e)
 Definition
citizen, national
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une retraite
 Definition
retirement; pension
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la terminale
 Definition
last (senior) year in the lycée
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accorder
 Definition
to give, to grant
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en vouloir à
 Definition
to hold a grudge against (someone)
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exprimer ses idées
 Definition
to express one's ideas
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faire de la peine à
 Definition
to hurt (someone's) feelings
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faire des folies
 Definition
to act extravagantly
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faire la commission
 Definition
to transmit the message
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joindre les deux bouts
 Definition
to make ends meet
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marcher
 Definition
to walk; to work (machine)
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oser
 Definition
to dare
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prendre sa retraite
 Definition
to retire
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rapporter
 Definition
to bring back (something)
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rassurer
 Definition
to reassure
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se reposer
 Definition
to rest
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étranger/étrangère
 Definition
foreign
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interdit(e)
 Definition
forbidden
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menacé
 Definition
threatened
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mineur(e)
 Definition
minor, below legal age
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au fond du coeur
 Definition
deep down
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dans le même ordre d'idées
 Definition
similarly
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d'occasion
 Definition
used; secondhand
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pourvu que + subjunctive
 Definition
provided that
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Que + indicative!
 Definition
How...!
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tellement
 Definition
so; so much; to such an extent
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une chèvre
 Definition
goat
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les dames (f.)
 Definition
checkers
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filer la laine
 Definition
to spin wool
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le Maghreb
 Definition
part of North Africa comprising Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia
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maghrébin(e)
 Definition
from the Maghreb, North African
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un mouton
 Definition
sheep
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musulman(e)
 Definition
Moslem, Muslim
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porter le voile

 Definition

to wear a veil
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