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Usages of la lèvre
Le vent sec me fait mal aux lèvres, alors je bois plus d’eau.
The dry wind hurts my lips, so I drink more water.
En hiver, mes lèvres deviennent sèches et je parle moins pendant les longues promenades.
In winter, my lips become dry and I talk less during long walks.
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