| Term | Definition |
|---|
| meeting (session, n.) | la/les assises |
| status (position, n.) | le statut |
| literary (adj) | littéraire |
| dedicate (vtr) | consacrer |
| weekly (adj, n.) | hebdomadaire |
| story (tale, narration, book, report, recounting, n.) | le récit |
| attraction (-->phyisique; public-->pull, n.) | la attirance |
| totalitarian (adj) | totalitaire |
| censorship (n.) | la censure |
| literature (n.) | la littérature |
| other than ("otherwise-that" adv) | autrement que |
| even though (in spite of, albeit, although, adv, conj "well-that") | bien que |
| restore (bring back, return, v.) | restituer |
| aforementioned (above mentioned, the above "there-above", adj.) | Là-dessus |
| gap (gulf, trench, disparity, ditch, n.) | le fossé |
| fill in (make up for, boucher = to plug, to cork, v.) | combler |
| up to what point ("until-where", adv.) | jusqu'où |
| attempt (endeavor, n.) | la tentative |
| span (scale, spread, scope, nf) | la envergure |
| become widespread ("take of the span", v.) | prendre de l'envergure |
| distort (misrepresent, alter, pervert, v.) | dénaturer |
| having nothing to do with ("having nothing to see with", v.) | n'avoir rien à voir avec |
| novelist (fiction writer, n.) | le romancier |
| otherwise (alternately, differently, adv) | autrement |
| i wouldn't dare | je n'aurais pas osé |
| subject open to debate | sujet ouvert au débat |
| always (being) given that ("having given always that") | étant donné toujours que |
| a gap to fill | un fossé à combler |
| deal with | traiter de (la réalité) |
| demand | la exigence |
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