Pasqua Charles (b. 1927-04-18 / d. 2015-06-29)
He was a French businessman and Gaullist politician. He was Interior Minister from 1986 to 1988, under Jacques Chirac's cohabitation government, and also from 1993 to 1995, under the government of Edouard Balladur.
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Bad French |
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To build |
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To bu-ild |
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Engine |
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En-jaill-ne |
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Comb |
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combe |
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Tomb |
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tomb |
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Womb |
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womb |
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wu:m |
1 hour |
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1 ha !-ou-eur |
1 aou-eur (h non aspiré) |
aU@r |
y |
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Aille-greek |
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marriage |
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mariage |
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"m{r.IdZ |
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False French equiv. |
Correct equiv |
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To deceive (deception) |
Décevoir |
Tromper |
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Disappointment |
Désappointer
(correct, but old fashioned) |
déception |
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To be excited |
Etre excité |
Etre content (en perspective) |
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I am afraid… |
J’ai peur que |
Je suis désolé… |
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Hrundi V. Bakshi.