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Une année sur 2

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Every other year

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Vague de chaleur

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Heatwave

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Un évènement

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An occurrence

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Prévoir

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To foresee

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Probable

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Likely

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Sur le point de (vb+pp)

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Are set to ~ are going to

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La probabilité s’est confirmée

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The odds have whittled

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Adoucir

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To mitigate

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Confirmer

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To bear out

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Considérer comme normal

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To take for granted

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Rare

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Scarce

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Au total

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Overall

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Un chercheur // faire des recherches

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A researcher // to do research

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Être sur le bon chemin

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To be on the right path

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Incertitude

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Uncertainty

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Des preuves grandissantes

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Growing evidence

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Sécheresse

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Drought

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Un système

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A pattern

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Pénurie

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Shortage

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Réduire les émissions en CO2

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To cut CO2 emissions

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Enseignement supérieur

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Higher éducation

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Le but (*4)

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The Goal , the target, the aim, the purpose

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Une fois tous les 10 ans

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Once every 10 years

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Une sombre image

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A dark, bleak, gloony

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Augmenter the 5•

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To rise by 5•

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Indispensable

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Essential

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La ventilation

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Air conditioning

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Faire face à

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To be faced with

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Une image gaie

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A cheerful picture

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Changement spectaculaire

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A drammatic change

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Mettre en danger

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To put at risk

To jeopardize

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Passer de…à

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Switch from…to

Shift from…to

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Réticent

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Reluctant

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Quand la température sera trop élevée

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When temperature is to high

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It has a cost

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They are dragging their feet

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Gaz à effet de serre

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Green house gas

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S’inscrire

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To enrol

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Un diplômé

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A graduate

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Pourrir

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Rotten

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Niveau médiocre

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Poor standards

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Sauter, bondir (chiffres par exemple)

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To leap

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Blé

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Wheat

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S’occuper de

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To cater for

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Sans parler de…

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Let alone…

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Un établissement

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An outfit

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Blanchiment d’argent, blanchir

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Money laundering, to launder

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Publicités séduisantes

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Glitzy ads

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Attirer (des personnes)

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To lure

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Débouchés

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Out comes

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Déplorer

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To bemoan

To complain about

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Accomplir une tâche

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To perform a task

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Les meilleurs universités américaines

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The Ivy league

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Éviter

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To eschew

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Un candidat

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An applicant

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Dépasser (en nb)

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To outnumber

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Dépasser (qqc)

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To overtake

Ex: it may overtake China

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Dépasser les…de personnes

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To exceed … people

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Il y a toujours du chemin à faire

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There is still a long way to go

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Marcher correctement

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To work properly

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Être à la hauteur

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To be up to the mark

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Largement distancé

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Far behind

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Être à la traîne

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To lag behind

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Au détriment de

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At the expense of

To the detriment of

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Frais d’inscription à l’université

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University fees

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L’argent est dépensée en

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Money is spent on

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Équipements

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Facilities

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Pas bien entraînés

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Not properly trained

Not well trained

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Avoir du mal à trouver les bonnes personnes

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To have trouble finding the right people

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Grand pays

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Large country

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Le niveau est faible

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Standards are low

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Employeur

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Employer

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Se classer parmi

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To rank among

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Les 200 meilleurs

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The top 200

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Heureusement

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Fortunately

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