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frotter
     1. v. to rub, chafe
     2. v. to scrub, scour
     3. v. to scrape
     4. v. to stone
     5. v. (figurative, informal, takes a reflexive pronoun, se frotter) to rub (someone) in the wrong way, to get on (someone)'s bad side
           Ne te frotte pas à elle! Elle a beaucoup d'ennuis. - Don't get on her bad side! She has a lot of issues.
deux
     1. num. two
pierres
     1. n. plural of pierre
     pierre
          1. n-f. stone (substance)
          2. n-f. stone (rock, a pebble)
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
une
     1. num. feminine singular of un
     2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article)
     3. n-f. front page (of a publication)
contre
     1. prep. against (in physical contact with)
           La paille est contre la maison - the straw is against the house
           Elle s'appuie contre le mur. - She's pushing against the wall.
     2. prep. against (not in favor of)
           Les citoyens sont pour, mais les hommes politiques sont contre. - The citizens are for, but the politicians are against.
     3. prep. against (having as an opponent)
           Ce soir: Lille contre Marseille en direct. - Tonight: Lille against Marseille live.
     4. prep. as against (as opposed to, compared to, in contrast with)
           10% des hommes ont eu plus de cent partenaires sexuels, contre 5% seulement des femmes. - 10 percent of all men have had more than a hundred sexual partners, as opposed to 5 percent of all wome
     5. prep. in exchange for
           On peut échanger ces billets contre un repas gratuit. - These tickets can be exchanged for a free meal.
     6. v. first-person singular present of contrer
     7. v. third-person singular present of contrer
     8. v. second-person singular imperative of contrer
     9. n-m. (bridge) double
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
autre
     1. adj. other
           Donnez-moi un autre exemple. - Give me another example.
     2. adj. another
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