English Translation LEA

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Amenities
a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place.
fr: Des produits d'acceuil
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borne by you
part of a sentence
Have to be paid by you
Example: The only expenses borne by you
fr: A votre charge
bystanders
noun
Example: there can be no bystanders in the battle for survival
fr: passant
doldrums
a state or period of stagnation or depression.
Example: To be in the doldrums
fr: marasme
fold
verb
Example: more are brought into the fold
fr: plier
grand larceny
noun
(in many US states and formerly in Britain) theft of personal property having a value above a legally specified amount.
Example: He committed a grand larceny
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hem
About 35 inches from top of shoulder to front hem.
the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing which has been turned under and sewn.
fr: ourlet
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knee deep
adjective
submerged to or reaching as high as the knees.
Example: He was knee deep in water
fr: jusqu'aux genoux
narrow
adjective
limited in extent, amount, or scope.
Example: foreign travel narrows the mind wonderfully
fr: étroit
plunge
verb
jump or dive quickly and energetically.
Example: Furthest to plunge into the abyss
fr: plonger
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Pollutants
(e.g emissions, polutants, waste, deforestation)
a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere. "chemical pollutants"
Example: The pollutants are destroying the environment
fr: Polluants
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scattered
verb
occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together.
Example: Bones lie scattered upon it
fr: dispersé
seldom
adverbe
not often; rarely.
Example: You'll seldom be disappointed
fr: rarement
shift dress
Cathy's dress is a Lily Pulitzer's shift dress, designed for the sunniest days of the season.
A shift dress is a dress in which the cloth falls straight from the shoulders and has darts around the bust.
fr: Robe droite
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slopes
noun
a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface.
Example: its snow capped peak and the clouds upon its slopes
fr: des pentes
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solace
verb
comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
Example: within it is his greatest solace
switchboard
A telephone connected to the switchboard.
an installation for the manual control of telephone connections in an office, hotel, or other large building.
fr: standard
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to be relived
verb
Example: To be relived that is one mark of curse
fr: renaître
trifling
It was such a trifling request that the almost all of the inhabitants had accepted.
unimportant or trivial.
fr: futile
uttered
verb
make (a sound) with one's voice.
Example: When it has uttered its curse
fr: prononcé