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Il y a six ans j’ai eu une panne dans le désert du Sahara. Quelque chose s’était cassé dans mon moteur. Et comme je n’avais avec moi ni mécanicien, ni passagers, je me préparai à essayer de réussir, tout seul, une réparation difficile.

Six years ago I had a breakdown in the Sahara Desert. Something had broken in my engine. And since I had neither a mechanic nor passengers with me, I prepared to try to succeed, all alone, in a difficult repair.

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Il y a six ans j’ai eu une panne dans le désert du Sahara. Quelque chose s’était cassé dans mon moteur.

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panne (n.f.)

1. breakdown, failure...

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Il y a six ans j’ai eu une panne...

Six years ago I had a breakdown...

Quelque chose s’était cassé...

Something had broken...

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