12th week Flashcards

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saluer, acclamer / greler / héler

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to hail

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grelons

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hailstones

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gêner, entraver

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to hamper

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transmettre (tradition)

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to hand down

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remettre (report, homework)

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to hand in

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distribuer

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to hand out

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echantillon gratuit

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free handout

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livrer, céder

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to hand over

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livrer (marchandises) / livraison

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to deliver / delivery

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s’occuper de qqch / savoir s’y prendre, faire face / manier

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to handle

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adroit (person) / pratique (objet)

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handy

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malmener

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to mishandle

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suspendre, accrocher (thing) / prendre

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to hang / to hang um pr accrocher

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trainer quelque part (en attendant qq ou qqch)

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to hang around

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frequenter (place, person)

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to hang out with

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rester en arriere, hesiter à aller de l’avant

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to hang back

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garder, ne pas lacher qqch / attendre / dependre de / tenir bon, resister

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to hang on

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s’accrocher

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to hang in

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se serrer les coudes / tenir debout (story)

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to hang together

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raccrocher / accrocher

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to hang up

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une nevrose

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a hang-up

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sabs methode ou organisation, au hasard

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haphazard

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harceler, tracasser

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to harass

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épreuve, souffrance

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hardship

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faire du mal, tort à qq, nuire à

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to harm

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nuisible

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harmful

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anodin, sans danger

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harmless

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severe, dur, rigoureux

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harsh

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sévèrement, cruellement

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harshly

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récolter, moissonner

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to harvest

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recolte, rendement

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harvest

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semer

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to sow

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33
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tracas, histoire

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hassle

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34
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se bagarrer, de chamailler

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to hassle

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hâter, se hâter, accélérer

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to hasten

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36
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risquer, hasarder

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to hazard

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un danger, un risque

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a hazard

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38
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un risque pour la santé

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a health hazard

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39
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les risques du metier

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occupational hazards, risks

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risqué

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hazardous, risky

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41
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par hasard

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by chance

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42
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cest le hasard qui decidera

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it’s chance that will decide

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43
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chef, en tete de (chef de service)

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head (of department)

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44
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pile ou face

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heads or tails

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45
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rubrique, tutre

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heading

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46
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gros titre (journal)

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headline

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47
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à la une des journaux

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in the headlines

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48
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avancer, progresser

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headway

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49
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chef d’Etat

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head of state

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50
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diriger

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to head (up)

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51
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se diriger vers

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to head for

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52
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detourner (crisis, pb)

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to head off

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53
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devenir critique

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to come to a head

54
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se cicatriser, apaiser

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to heal

55
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guérir

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to cure

56
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panacée

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cure-all

57
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la santé

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health

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solide, en bonne santé

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healthy

59
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produits bio

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organic foods

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peu solide, en mauvais état

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unhealthy, unsound

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service de santé, soins medicaux

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health care

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mesures sanitaires

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health measures

63
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audience / audition

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hearing

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sourd

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deaf

65
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le fond du pb

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the heart of the pb

66
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crise cardiaque

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heart attack

67
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déchirant, qui fend le coeur

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heartbreaking

68
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etre encouragé, soulagé

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to be heartened

69
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encourageant

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heartening

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tres agité, fievreux

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hectic

71
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rep à côté, eviter de rep / se proteger (financierement)

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to hedge

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une haie, protection

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a hedge

73
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fonds d’investissement

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hedge fund

74
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esquiver, ne pas rep directement

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to fudge / hedge on policy matters

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langue de bois

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double talk, waffle

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faire attention à, tenir compte de

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to heed

77
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etre attentif / inattentif à

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to be heedful / heedless of

78
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atroce, abominable, odieux

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heinous

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heritier

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heir

80
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heriter de

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to inherit

81
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heritage

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inheritance

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léguer

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to bequeath

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impuissant, incapable de sen sortir

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helpless

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serviable, efficace

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helpful

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annoncer, proclamer

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to herald

86
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messager du printemps

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herald of spring

87
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élevé, haut

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high

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intello

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highbrow

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vie mondaine

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high life

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de haute qualité

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high-grade

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agité, nerveux

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high-strung

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autoroute, grande route

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highway / motorway

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detourner par la force

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to hijack

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pirate de l’air

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hijacker

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detournement

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hijack

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otage

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hostage

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enlever, kidnapper

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to abduct

98
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faire une excursion à pied / augmenter sensiblement

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to hike

99
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faire de l’autostop

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to hitch-hike

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augmentation des px

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price-hike

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gener, entraver

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to hinder

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gene, obstacle

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hindrance

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dependre de (decision, event)

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to hinge on

104
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charniere

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hinge

105
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laisser entendre

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to hint

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une allusion

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a hint

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faire allusion à qqch

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to drop a hint

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louer / engagrr du personnel

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to hire

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achat à crédit

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hire purchase

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une location

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a rental

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un emplacement, lieu

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a location

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entasser, accumuler, souvent en secret

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to hoard

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hoard

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reserve, magot

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panneau d’affichage

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hoarding

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canular, tricherie

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hoax

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fausse alerte à la bombe

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bomb hoax

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tenir, contenir / soutenir, estimer

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to hold

118
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retenir

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to hold back

119
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tenir à distance, en attente

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to hold off

120
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se cramponner / attendre

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to hold on

121
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j’arrive

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hold on

122
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un instant svp

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hold on a moment please

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durer, resister

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to hold out

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insister sur, dans le contexte d’un accord

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to hold out for

125
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retarder / faire un hold-up

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to hold up

126
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creux, faux, trompeur

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hollow

127
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saint, sacré

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holy

128
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la sainte bible

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the holy bible

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sacré

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sacred

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laic, profane

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secular, profane

131
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profaner (eglises, tombes)

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to desecrate (churches, graves)