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bois
     1. n-m. wood (substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree)
     2. n-m. wood (wood of a particular species of tree)
     3. n-m. wood, woodland (forested or wooded area)
     4. n-m. antler (branching and bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk, normally in pairs)
     5. n-m. (music) woodwind instrument, woodwind
     6. v. singular present indicative of boire
     7. v. second-person singular present imperative of boire
     boire
          1. v. to drink
fossile
     1. n-m. fossil
assez
     1. adv. enough
           Il est incontestable que je suis assez bouché de croire ça. - It's incontestable that I'm already dumb enough to believe that
     2. adv. quite
     3. adv. rather
dur
     1. adj. hard, tough (difficult to penetrate)
     2. adj. hard (not soft)
     3. adj. hard, tough (not easy, difficult)
     4. adj. harsh (e.g. harsh conditions)
     5. adj. (arts) harsh (of a penstroke)
     6. adv. hard
           travailler dur - to work hard
     7. n-m. firmness, solidity
     8. n-m. hard case (tough person)
pour
     1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun)
           J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you.
     2. prep. for (in support of)
           Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him?
     3. prep. for (as a consequence for)
           Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes.
     4. prep. for (an intended destination)
           Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London.
     5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive)
           Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back.
     6. prep. for, to (according to)
           Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic.
être
     1. v. to be
           Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer.
     2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
           Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home.
     3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
           Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening.
     4. n-m. being, creature
     5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
taillé
     1. Participle. past participle of tailler
     2. adj. cropped, sharpened
     3. adj. (heraldry) per bend sinister
     tailler
          1. v. (of a suit, garment etc.) to cut
          2. v. to sharpen
          3. v. (informal) to do one, to clear off
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