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charger

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to load

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un chargement

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a load

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etre riche

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to be loaded

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chargé, accablé

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laden

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une voix accablée de douleur

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a grief-laden voice

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detester

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to loathe

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detestable

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loathesome

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repugner à faire qqch

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to be loath to do sth

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faire pression

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to lobby

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entree d’immeuble / groupe de pression

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a lobby

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repérer, trouver, localiser

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to locate

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emplacement, lieu

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location

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une location

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a rental

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mourir d’envie de faire qqch

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to long for

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un desir soudain, souvent une nostalgie

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a longing

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regarder de haut, dedaigner

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to look down on

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attendre avec impatience

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to look forward to

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examiner (un pb)

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to look into

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compter sur qq/qqch pour qqch

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look to sb for sth

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etre à la recherche de / prendre garde (attention)

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to look out for (look out ⚠)

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donner sur qqch (vue)

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to look out on

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s’ameliorer

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to look up

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respecter

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to look up to

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contacter qq lors d’un voyage

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to look sb up

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chercher dans ub dictionnR

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to look sth up

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apparaitre indistinctement à l’horizon, menacer

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to loom

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metier à tisser

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weaving loom

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tisser

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to weave

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échappatoire, pt faible

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loophole

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boucle

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loop

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piller, mettre à sac, spolier

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to loot

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butin

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loot, plunder

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baisser

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to lower

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une baisse

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a drop, fall, decrease, lowering

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une hausse

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a rise

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morceau, masse, grumeau

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lump

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considérer en bloc

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to lump together

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un forfait

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a lump sum / flat rate

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faire un mvt brusque en avant

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to lunge

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vaciller, tituber (person)

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to lurch

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se jeter en avant

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to lurch forward

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laisser qq le bec dans l’eau

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to leave sb in the lurch

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décevoir, laisser tomber qq

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to let sb down

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déception

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letdown

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attirer, leurrer

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to lure

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piège, leurre

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trap, snare

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roder furtivement, menacer

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to lurk

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principal, le plus important

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main

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le centre d’un courant

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mainstream

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pilier

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mainstay

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avoir comme resultat / se precipiter vers

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to make for

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voler, se tirer avec

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make off with

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comprendre, dechiffrer / se debrouiller / pretendre

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to make out

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inventer / se reconcilier

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to make up

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se decider

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to make up one’s mind

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compenser

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to make up for

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compléter

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to make up the difference

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etre composé de

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to be made up of

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malveillant

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malicious

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mechanceté, malveillance

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malice

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le bien et le mal

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good and evil

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malicieux, espiègle

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mischievous

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gerer, diriger

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to manage

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arriver à, reussir à faire qqch

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to manage to do sth

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maniable

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manageable

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directeur general

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managing director, general manager

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direction, gestion

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management

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mauvaise gestion

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mismanagement

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fabriquer

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to manufacture

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fabricant

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manufacturer

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usine, fabrique

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factory

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produits manufacturés

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manufactured products

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tissu

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fabric

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marché

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market

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marché interieur

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home (domestic) market

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marché exterieur

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foreign market

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etude de marché

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market research, study, survey

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part de marché

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market share

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vendable

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marketable

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la bourse

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stockmarket

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marché à la hausse / en baisse

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bull market / bear market

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eco de marché

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free market economy

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egaler / etre assorti à, aller bien avec

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to match

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importer

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to matter

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question, sujet, pb / la matiere

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matter / spirit and matter

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matiere scolaire

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subject

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milieu, moyenne / mechant, mesquin / radin, avate

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mean

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le juste milieu

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the golden mean

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vouloir dire / avoir l’intention de (+to) / impliquer, necessiter (+-ing)

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to mean

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sens, signification

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meaning

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sens

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sense

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plein de sens

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meaningful

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dénué de sens

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meaningless

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bon sens

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common sense

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les moyens / un moyen

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the means, a means

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bien sûr / en aucun cas

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by all means / by no means

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en attendant, pdt ce temps

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(in the) meantime

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se meler, s’integrer

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to meddle in

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mediatiser

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mediatize

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fondre, s’attendrir

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to melt

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chute rapide des px

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meltdown

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chute rapide des px

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meltdown

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la fonte

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melting, thaw

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simple, pur

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mere

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simplement, seulement

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merely

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fusionner, s’unir

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to merge

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fusion d’entreprise

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merger

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désordre, pagaille, fouillis

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mess

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trainer, faire l’idiot

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to mess around, about

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gacher qqch, se planter

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to mess up

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desordonné, peu soigné, embrouillé

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messy

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puce électronique

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microchip

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borne kilométrique, jalon, evenement marquant

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milestone

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se meler à, frequenter

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to mingle with

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minuscule, infime

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minute

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minutieusement

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minutely, in minute detail

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tout petit, minuscule

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tiny

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compte rendu, proces verbal

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minutes

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delit, écart de conduite

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misdemeanor

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denigrer, dévaloriser

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to demean

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doute, appréhension

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misgivings

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mésaventure, contretemps

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mishap

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induire, en erreur

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to mislead

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trompeur

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misleading

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associer, mélanger, combiner

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to mix

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confondre

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to mix up

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etre impliqué, s’impliquer dans

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to be/get mixed up in