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vieilli
     1. Participle. past participle of vieillir
     2. adj. old-fashioned; dated
rare
     1. adj. rare
bast
basta
bah
     1. interj. No.
           Bah, bah, bah !
           No, no, no!
     2. interj. (An exclamation to fill space, often used as an intensifier;) well, err, um
           Tu veux jouer aussi ? - Bah, ouais.
           Do you want to play too? - Well, yeah.
laissons
     1. v. first-person plural present indicative of laisser
     2. v. first-person plural imperative of laisser
     laisser
          1. v. to leave, to leave behind
                Laissez le pistolet sur la table - Leave the gun on the table
          2. v. to forget, to leave alone
          3. v. to leave with, to give
          4. v. to let, to allow
          5. v. to allow oneself, to let oneself
tomber
     1. v. to fall
           Un tamis placé à l'intérieur du dispositif empêchera les choses de tomber dans le tube. - A screen placed inside the device will keep things from falling into the tube.
     2. v. to come down
           Laisse la pluie tomber sur nous et recouvre le pays de cette eau qui donne la vie. - Let the rains come down upon us and cover the land with life-giving water.
     3. v. (indtr, sur) to bump into, to come across; to be received by (when making a telephone call)
           J'ai téléphoné à Robert mais je suis tombé sur Marie. - I phoned Robert but I got Marie.
     4. v. (in idioms) to become, to get
           tomber amoureux - to fall in love
           tomber malade - to fall ill, to get sick
           tomber enceinte - to fall pregnant, to get pregnant
laisser tomber
     1. v. to physically drop (an object)
     2. v. to drop, to forget about, to leave; to give up
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