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C'est la vie - "Égard", 05/05/13May 5, 2013 | 4:38C'est la vie "Égard", 05/05/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Égard", 05/05/13 May 5, 2013 | 4:38Bernard and Johanne discuss "égard", which means consideration.
C'est la vie - "Côte", 28/04/13Apr 28, 2013 | 5:05C'est la vie "Côte", 28/04/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Côte", 28/04/13 Apr 28, 2013 | 5:05Bernard and Johanne discuss "côte", which means rib, slope (hill) or coast.
C'est la vie - "Combinaison", 14/04/13Apr 14, 2013 | 6:02C'est la vie "Combinaison", 14/04/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Combinaison", 14/04/13 Apr 14, 2013 | 6:02Elizabeth and Johanne discuss "combinaison", which means combination, scheme, trick, suit, slip, and overalls.
C'est la vie - "Crever", 07/04/13Apr 7, 2013 | 4:04C'est la vie "Crever", 07/04/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Crever", 07/04/13 Apr 7, 2013 | 4:04Bernard and Johanne discuss "crever", which means to burst, to puncture and to gouge.
C'est la vie - "Appeler", 17/03/13Mar 17, 2013 | 8:34C'est la vie "Appeler", 17/03/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Appeler", 17/03/13 Mar 17, 2013 | 8:34Bernard and Johanne discuss "appeler", which means to call.
C'est la vie - "Bosse", 10/03/13Mar 10, 2013 | 5:07C'est la vie "Bosse", 10/03/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Bosse", 10/03/13 Mar 10, 2013 | 5:07Bernard and Johanne discuss "bosse", which means bump, hump and lump.
C'est la vie - "Cas", 03/03/13Mar 3, 2013 | 4:35C'est la vie "Cas", 03/03/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Cas", 03/03/13 Mar 3, 2013 | 4:35Bernard and Johanne discuss "cas", which means case.
C'est la vie - "Bête", 10/02/13Feb 10, 2013 | 3:32C'est la vie "Bête", 10/02/13 Audio
C'est la vie "Bête", 10/02/13 Feb 10, 2013 | 3:32Bernard and Johanne discuss "bête", which means animal, insect, creature and beast.
C'est la vie - "Arrêter", 23/12/12Dec 23, 2012 | 5:09C'est la vie "Arrêter", 23/12/12 Audio
C'est la vie "Arrêter", 23/12/12 Dec 23, 2012 | 5:09Bernard St-Laurent and Johanne Blais talk about "arrêter", which means to stop.
C'est la vie - "Autant", 21/10/12Oct 21, 2012 | 4:37C'est la vie "Autant", 21/10/12 Audio
C'est la vie "Autant", 21/10/12 Oct 21, 2012 | 4:37Bernard and Johanne discuss "autant", which means as much or as many.
C'est la vie - "Contraire", 14/10/12Oct 14, 2012 | 4:08C'est la vie "Contraire", 14/10/12 Audio
C'est la vie "Contraire", 14/10/12 Oct 14, 2012 | 4:08Bernard and Johanne discuss "contraire", which means opposite, contrary and against.
C'est la vie - Cajun French, 07/10/12Oct 7, 2012 | 3:24C'est la vie Cajun French, 07/10/12 Audio
C'est la vie Cajun French, 07/10/12 Oct 7, 2012 | 3:24This week we bring you a discussion of Cajun French, recorded a few years ago when C'est la vie went to Louisiana.
C'est la vie - Word of Week: "d'passer"Mar 4, 2012 | 4:16C'est la vie Word of Week: "d'passer" Audio
C'est la vie Word of Week: "d'passer" Mar 4, 2012 | 4:16Bernard and Johanne discuss "d'passer," which means to pass, to overtake, to exceed, and to jut out.
C'est la vie - Word of Week: "Coupe"Feb 26, 2012 | 3:49C'est la vie Word of Week: "Coupe" Audio
C'est la vie Word of Week: "Coupe" Feb 26, 2012 | 3:49Bernard and Johanne discuss "coupe," which means cup, and cut.
C'est la vie - EntrerFeb 3, 2012 | 5:38C'est la vie Entrer Audio
C'est la vie Entrer Feb 3, 2012 | 5:38Bernard and Johanne discuss "entrer" which means to enter, to go in, and to fit in.

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