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1
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Open day

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Les portes ouvertes

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Costs/ fees

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Les frais

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Poverty

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La misère

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What I hold against her

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Ce que je lui reproche

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Sporadic

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Intermittent

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Eel

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L’anguille

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To be between a rock and a hard place

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Être pris entre le marteau et l’enclume

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Anvil

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L’enclume

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So-called

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Soi-disant

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Propeller

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L’hélice

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Thrill/chill

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Un frisson

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To flow/ elapse

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S’écouler

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To deny

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Démentir

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To disrupt

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Chambouler

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Skirmish

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L’accrochage

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DIY

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Le bricolage

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Slum

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Le bidonville

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Threshold

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Le seuil

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In accordance with

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Conformément à

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Outbreak

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La flambée

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Surge

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Le déferlement

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To swallow/ gulp

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Avaler

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Ludicrous

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Aberrant

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Bite/ sting

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Une piqûre

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Scourge/ nuisance

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Le fléau

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Cheap housing

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Un toit à petit prix

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Slate roofed

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En ardoise

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Shared flat

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En colocation

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To intervene / occur

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Intervenir

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30
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Treasure

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Le trésor

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Confession/ acknowledgement

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Un aveu

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Forgiveness

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La rémission

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To convert/ transform

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Convertir

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To unfold/ stretch (out)

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Déplier

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Jaw

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La mâchoire

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Lookout/ spotter

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Le guetteur

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Fleeing/ receding

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Fuyant

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To wrap

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Envelopper

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To offset/ counterbalance

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Compenser

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Stride

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L’enjambée

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Complacency

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Le laisser aller

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APL

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Aide personnalisée au logement

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Lease/ rental agreement

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Un bail

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Cancel/ terminate (a rental contract )

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Résilier un bail

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3 months notice

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3 mois de préavis

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To stall

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Caler

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Hose

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Un tuyau d’arrosage

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Pay slip

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Fiche de paye

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Refuse/ waste

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L’ordure

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Total/ sum

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Un montant

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Willingly/ gladly

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Volontiers

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Quid pro quo/ compensation

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La contrepartie

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Bravery/ audacity

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La hardiesse

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Delight

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La volupté

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Intoxication

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Enivrant

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Walk/ approach

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Démarche

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Request

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La sollicitation

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Louper

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Manquer

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Piggy bank

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La tirelire

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Crack/ split

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La fente

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Convoluted

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Alambiqué

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Don’t take it all to heart/ seriously

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Prenez tout au deuxième degré

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Descent/ origin

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La souche

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Bat

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Chauve-souris

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Ray bees

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Le rage

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Measles

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La rougeole

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MMR

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ROR - rougeole, oreillons, rubéole

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Carbs

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Glucides

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To corner/ block

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Coincer

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Funnel/ bottle neck

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L’entonnoir

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Follower/ enthusiast

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Un adepte

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Skeleton

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Le squelette

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To deny/ disavow

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Renier

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To defuse/ disarm

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Désamorcer

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Distrust

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La méfiance

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Celibacy

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Le célibat

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Refusal

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Le refus

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Box office

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La billetterie

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Treasury

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La trésorie

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To compensate/ make up for

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Pallier

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Harmful/ dmamging

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Nuisible

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Playground

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La cour de l’école

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To lash out at

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S’en prendre à

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Disillusionment

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La désillusion

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Height/ peak

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L’apogée

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To embody

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Incarner

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Since then

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Dès lors

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Prosecution

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Le parquet

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To imply that

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Laisser penser que

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To castigate/ excoriate

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Fustiger

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To sharpen

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Aiguiser

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To advocate

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Prôner

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Anxiety

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La fébrilité

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To beat up

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Rouer

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To stretch

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S’étirer

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Crédit

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Un avoir

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Ethics/ moral code

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La déontologie

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Recommendation

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La préconisation

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Dissatisfaction

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La grogne

100
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With high blood pressure

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Hypertendu

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Receiving stolen goods

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Le recel

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Submarine/ underwater

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Le sous-marin

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To respond/ retaliate

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Riposter

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Power of attorney/ proxy

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La procuration

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Reworking/ writing

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Une refonte

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Rebuilding/ raising (again)

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Le relèvement

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Increase

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Une majoration

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Due date

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L’échéance

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