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fixer / reparer

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to fix

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arranger qqch

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to fix sth up

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se mettre dans de beaux draps

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to get into a fix

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s’embraser, s’emporter

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to flare (up)

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flambée soudaine

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flare-up

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etaler, faire etalage de

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to flaunt

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vendre avec insistance, vanter

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to tout

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fuir, se refugier (de)

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to flee (from)

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refugié

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refugee

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chercher refuge

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to seek refuge

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asile politique

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political asylum

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jeter, lancer

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to fling (flung)

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tenter sa chance

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to have a fling at (doing)

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éloigné

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far-flung

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desinvolte, irrévérencieux

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flippant

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irrévérence, légèreté

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flippancy

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prospérer, etre en plein essor

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to flourish

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bafouer, faire fi de

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to flout

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affluer, couler, decouler de, circuler

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to flow

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flux de capitaux

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money flow

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deborder (river)

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to overflow

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rafale / agitation (fig)

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flurry (flurry of excitement / flurry of protest)

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voltiger

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to flutter

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porter sur, etre axé sur, se concentrer (sur)

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to focus on

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dejouer, contrecarrer (plan, attempts)

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to foil

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fleuret

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foil

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tromper, duper

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to fool

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infaillible

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foolproof

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ne pas etre srx, trainer

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to fool around, about (i’m only fooling)

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un imbecile, idiot

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a fool

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etre imprudent

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to be foolish

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téméraire

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foolhardy

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prise (avec le pied)

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foothold

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prendre pied / se faire progressivement accepter

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to gain foothold

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interdire

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to forbid

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prevoir / prevision

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to forecast / a forecast

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le plus en vue, le principal

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foremost

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avant-coureur, précurseur (pers / choses)

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forerunner

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prévenir, emoecher qqch de se realiser en l’anticipant / ralentir, retarder, bloquer

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to forestall

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essayer de gagner du temps

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to stall for time

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contrefaire

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to forge

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Un faux, une falsification

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a forgery

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pousser de l’avant

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to forge ahead

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se priver de, renoncer à

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to forgo (forwent, forgone)

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officiel, ceremonieux, dans les regles, soutenu / de forme

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formal

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sources officielles / sources officieuses

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official sources VS informal sources

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ancien, precedent

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former (the former deputy / idea)

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celui-là, celui-ci

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the former and the latter

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autrefois, anterieurement, au paravant

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formerly

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aider à se dvper, entretenir, ecourager

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to foster

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parents adoptifs

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foster parents

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impur, crapuleux, vil

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foul

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jouer contre les règles

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to foul play

54
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soupçonner qq de louche

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to suspect foul play

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sale temps

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foul weather

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ficher en l’air

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to foul up

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fonder

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to found

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fondateur

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a founder

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fondation

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foundation

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base, fondement

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basis, foundation

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patauger et finir par s’ecrouler / patauger, se debattre

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to founder / to flounder

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société qui bat de l’aile

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company was floudering

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frele, fragile / fragilité, faiblesse (morale)

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frail / frailty

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encadrer (un tableau) / un cadre

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to frame / a frame

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encadrer du personnel

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to supervise / train staff

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cadre d’E

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an executive / manager

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dans le cadre de

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in the framework of

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mobter un coup contre qq

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to frame sb

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un coup monté

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a frame-up

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frénétique, effréné

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frantic

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etre fou de rage

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to be frantic with rage

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etre dans tous ses états

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to get frantic

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paniquer

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to panic

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lourd, chargé de (qqch d’indesirable)

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fraught with

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libre, gratuit

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free

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liberer / liberté

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to free / freedom

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liberté de parole, de la presse

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freedom of speech, of the press

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geler, bloquer (salaires etc)

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to freeze

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blocage des px

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price freeze

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frenesie / activité frénétique

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frenzy / frenzied activity

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se tracasser, tourmenter

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to fret

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agité, enervé

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fretful

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bordure, peripherie

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fringe

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vivre en marge de la societe

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to live on the fringe of society

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avantage en plus, primes

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fringe benefits

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alimenter, intensifier / combustible

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to fuel / fuel

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satisfaire à, remplir, realiser (dreams, desires…)

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to fulfill

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épanouissement personnel

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self-fulfilment

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caisse, fonds / capitaux

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fund / funds

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fonds d’aide aux necessiteux

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a fund to aid the needy

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un diner au benefice de

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a fund-raising dinner

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fond commun de placement

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mutual fund

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financer

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to fund

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financement

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funding / financing

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gestionnaire de fonds / de portefeuille

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a fund manager

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promouvoir

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to further

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s’agiter, faire des histoires

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to fuss, to make a fuss

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méticuleux, pointiller

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fussy

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duveteux, crepu, pelucheux / flou, imprecis (photo), confu, indistinct (writting, voice)

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fuzzy

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acquérir, atteindre

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to gain

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acceder à

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to get access to

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gagner du terrain, du temps

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to gain ground, time

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benefices, profits / faire du benefice

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gains / to make profit, gains

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jouer (de l’argent) / miser sur

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to gamble

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risquer, en affaires

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to gamble on

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cest risqué

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it’s gamble

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jeu

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game

108
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une piece de theatre

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a play

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jeu d’enfant

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a child’s play

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le jeu n’en vaut pas la chandelle

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the game isn’t worth the candle

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repeter

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to rehearse

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ecart, decalage / lacune, espace libre

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a gap

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ecart entre les générations

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generation gap

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reduire le deficit de la balance des paiements

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to close / narrow the gap in the balance of payments

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un gouffre

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a gulf

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divergence

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discrepancy

117
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rester bouche bée

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to gape

118
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un trou beant

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a gaping hole

119
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ordures ménagères

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garbage

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éboueur

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garbage collector / dustman

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poubelles

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rubbish bins / dustbins

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gaz, essence

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gas

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avoir le souffle coupé

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to gasp

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