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Supporter of Dreyfus

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Dreyfusard

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To enrol in

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S’enrôler à

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Psychiatric

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Aliéniste

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Spy mania

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Espionnite

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Bitterness

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L’amertume

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To scare/ terrify

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Épouvanter

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Momentum

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L’élan

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Proletariat

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Prolétariat

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To get at sth fiercely/ set oneself against

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S’acharner contre/ sur

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Hâte

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Le haïr

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Widow

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La veuve

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To have an abortion

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Avorter

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To be offended / take offence

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S’offusquer

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To join a union

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Se syndiquer

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Prop/ support/ guardian

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Le tuteur / la tutrice

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Partner

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La concubine

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Dealing/ handling of

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La prise en charge de

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Scourge/ nuisance

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Le fléau

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Surge

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La recrudescence

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To restrict/ limit

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Restreindre

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According to/ depending to

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En fonction de

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To aspire to/ set your sights on

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Briguer

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Pillar

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Le pilier

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Out of date

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Périmé

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To supercede sth

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Se substituer à

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Daily

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Journalier

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To get stuck/ bogged down

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S’enliser

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To constitute/ form

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Constituer

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Bereavement

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Le deuil

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30
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Incongruity

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Incongruité

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Farmer

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Le paysan

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War like

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Martial

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33
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Plough

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La charrue

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34
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Hay

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Le foin

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35
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To sow

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Semer

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36
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Ordeal

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Le calvaire

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37
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Overworked

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Surmené

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38
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Cattle

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Le bétail

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39
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Breast feeding

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L’allaitement

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40
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Binding

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Contractuel

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Arbitration

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Arbitrage

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Sharpening

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L’Affûtage

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To corrode/ gnaw

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Ronger

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To fill

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Combler

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Permanence

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L’immuabilité

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Interférence

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Un brouillage

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Ease

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L’aisance

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To weigh heavily on

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S’appesantir sur

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Praise

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L’éloge

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To multiply / increase

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Décupler

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Chaos/ havoc

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La pagaille

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Tooth decay

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La carie dentaire

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To be accused/ blamed for

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Être pointé du doigt

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Content

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Le teneur

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To be overflowing/ brimming with

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Regorger de

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Poultry

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La volaille

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Oat

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L’avoine

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Cinnamon

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La cannelle

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Lean

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Maigre

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Processed

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Transformé

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To mix with/ stand alongside

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Côtoyer

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Section

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La rubrique

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Perplexed

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Éberlué

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To reconcile/ bring closer

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Rapprocher

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Thickness

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L’épaisseur

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Dark/ cynical

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Grinçant

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Pinched/ clamped

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Pincé

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To type/ hit

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Taper

69
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To split/ crack

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Fendre

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To become one with

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Faire corps avec

71
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To finish/ complete

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Achever

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Casual

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Désinvolte

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Friendly/ pleasant

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Avenant

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To detect

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Déceler

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To die

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Y rester

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Customs

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La douane

77
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Packages

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Colis

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Inconvenience

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La gêne

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Landmark/ benchmark

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Le repère

80
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To go into exile

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S’exiler

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To expatriate

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S’expatrier

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Refugee

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Le réfugié

83
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To be homesick

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Avoir le mal du pays

84
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Reschuffled

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Rebattu

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Stinking

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Puant

86
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To water

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Abreuver

87
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To append/ affix

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Apposer

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Symposium / confabulation

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Un colloque

89
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Paddle

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La pagaie

90
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To paddle

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Pagayer

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Upright/ standing

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Debout

92
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To limit oneself to/ be contented with

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Se borner à

93
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To speak badly/ jabber through

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Baragouiner

94
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Earthquake

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Le séisme

95
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Sulphur

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Le soufre

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Volcano

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Le volcan

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Shoemaker

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Le cordonnier

98
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Lava

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La lave

99
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Topography / landform

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Le relief

100
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To drive to

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Se rendre à