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the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

art

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

jaloux

the state of being angry or unhappy because someone else has what one desires

jalousie

feeling sad because of having no one to talk to or spend time with

seul

the state of not having any companions or company

solitude, isolément

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilité, devoir

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

réussi

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

succès, réussite

having a lot of value

important

the quality or state of being significant or having a strong influence on something

importance, signification

(of a person) incapable of achieving success in a specific profession

vain

the feeling of being impatient, annoyed, or upset because of being unable to do or achieve what is desired

frustration

an ability to do something well, especially after training

compétence

to be in contact with someone, particularly by seeing or writing to them regularly

not having been in contact with someone and unaware of their current situation

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

to make contact with someone in order to exchange information or to consult with them

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

tenir de, être le portrait craché de

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

respecter, admirer

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir

to act in a way that is intended to impress others

crâner, frimer

to look after a child until they reach maturity

élever

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

s'entendre bien, avoir de bonnes relations

to regularly spend time with a person that one likes and has a sexual or romantic relationship with

sortir avec

to end a romantic relationship or marriage

se séparer, rompre

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

se fâcher, se brouiller

to become friends with someone once more after ending a quarrel with them

se réconcilier

very good at doing something particular

compétent, doué