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1
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la surface du pays

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The land area

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UK est composé de 4 pays

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UK is comprised of four countries

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le pays est entouré de frontières maritimes

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the country is otherwise surrounded by ocean borders

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4
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Les villes principales

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the major cities

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5
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les régions les plus densément peuplées

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The most densely populated areas of England

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Depuis le Brexit la valeur du GBP à diminué

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Since the Brexit the value of the GBP has weakened

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7
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croissance des exportations

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export growth

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8
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Investissement des entreprises

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business investment

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9
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Les services, en particulier la banque, l’assurance et les services aux entreprises, représentent de loin la plus grande part du PIB national.

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Services, particularly banking, insurance and business services, account for by far the largest proportion of the nation’s GDP

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à cause de l’importance de son secteur bancaire

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due to the importance of its financial sector

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La Banque d’Angleterre

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the Bank of England (BoE)

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12
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Les achèvements (de constructions)

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completions

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13
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Une reprise inégale

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a patchy recovery

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14
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Le segment des logements neufs

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The new housing segment

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15
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La production dans le secteur de la construction

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Construction output

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16
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Le financement privé

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the private funding

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17
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La mise en chantier de logements sociaux

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social housing starts

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18
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Les principaux produits du secteur britannique du génie climatique sont arrivés à maturité

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The UK HVAC sector’s core product areas are fully mature

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19
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Le RMI joue un rôle très important dans l’évolution du marché.

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RMI plays a very important role in driving the market

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20
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la meilleure alternative aux chaudière à gaz ou mazout

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the best alternative to a gas or oil boiler system

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21
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La rentabilité

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The profitability

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22
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Le retour sur investissement

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The return on investment.

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23
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augmentation du prix des matières premières

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Increase in raw material prices

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24
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faucets

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robinets

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25
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bathroom furniture

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mobilier de salle de bains

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26
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bathrobe hooks

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crochets pour peignoir

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27
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5 years outlook

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perspective à 5 ans

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28
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segmentation des utilisateurs finaux

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end use segmentation

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29
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pillar

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pilier / colonne

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30
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cast iron

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fonte

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31
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melted iron poured into a mould

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fer fondu versé dans un moule

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32
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bath are coated with enamel

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baignoires recouvertes d’email

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33
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is enamel resistant to chemicals ?

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yes, it is resistant to most chemicals, chipping (écaillage) and scratching (rayures)

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34
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cast iron bath tends to be …

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thick, deep and retain water’s heat

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35
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thick

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épais

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36
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lifespan

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durée de vie

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37
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leur durée de vie peut atteindre plusieurs dizaines d’années

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they can have a lifespan lasting for decades

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38
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son principale inconvénient

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its main disadvantage

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39
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difficile à manipuler et à installer

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difficult to handle and to install

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40
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ne peuvent souvent pas être installées au 1er étage

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usually not suitable to be installed on the 1st floor

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41
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les baignoires en fonte pèsent généralement plus de 100kg

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cast iron baths typically weigh more than 100kg

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42
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they are more affordable

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ils sont plus abordables

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43
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thin =/ thick

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mince / épais

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44
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shell

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coque / coquille / carapace

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45
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ils sont fait d’une fine coque d’acier

A

made with a thin steel shell

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46
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une couche d’émail

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an enamel coat

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47
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ils ne se décolorent pas

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they don’t discolour

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48
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un prix final au consommateur

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a final consumer price

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49
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en raison de la composition du matériau

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due to the material composition

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50
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underneath

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en-dessous

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51
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the deck of the bath

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le tablier de la baignoire

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52
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avec une plus longue durée de vie

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with a longer lifespan

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53
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receveurs de douche

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shower trays

54
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resistant to fading

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résistant à la décoloration

55
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slightly

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légèrement

56
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le matériau peut s’effriter si un objet lourd tombe dessus

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the material can chip if something heavy is dropped onto it

57
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lightweight

A

léger

58
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tile

A

carrelage, tuile, carreau

59
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mould

A

moisissures

60
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insulation

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isolation

61
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watertight

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étanche

62
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sliding doors

A

portes coulissantes

63
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hinged doors

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portes battantes, portes à charnières

64
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concealing the pipework

A

dissimuler la tuyauterie

65
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drawers

A

tiroirs

66
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Une variété de finitions

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a variety of finishes

67
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stains

A

tâches

68
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accroché au mur

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wall hung

69
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plan de travail

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worktop

70
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furnaces

A

fours

71
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other names for radiators

A

heat emitters
heat exchangers

72
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electrical tabular

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tableau électrique

73
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dismiss

A

rejeter / renvoyer

74
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flues

A

conduits

75
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convector fins

A

fins = nageoires

76
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on-frame

A

sur le cadre

77
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in-frame

A

dans le cadre

78
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towel- warmers

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chauffe-serviettes

79
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mélanger

A

to blend together hot and cold water

80
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single handle

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1 poignée

81
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une période de temps déterminée

A

a set period of time

82
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washbasins

A

lavabo

83
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évier

A

kitchen sink

84
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to supply

A

fournir

85
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supply chain

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chaîne d’approvisionnement

86
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either

A
87
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single spout

A

1 seul bec

88
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ils sont d plus en plus utilisés

A

they are increasingly being used

89
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ils peuvent être montés sur plan

A

they can be deck mounted

90
Q

countertop washbasin

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lavabo sur plan

91
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counter

A

comptoir

92
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to dwell

A

to live somewhere

93
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dwelling

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a house or a place where we live

94
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BoE

A

Bank of England

95
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GDP

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PIB

96
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We had to vacate the premises because of flooding

A

Nous avons dû évacuer les lieux à cause d’une inondation.

97
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L’entreprise s’est installée dans de nouveaux locaux.

A

The company moved into new premises

98
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c’est justement le but

A

that’s exactly the purpose

99
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Le manque de financement public est au cœur du problème.

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The lack of government funding is at the core of the problem.

100
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l’évolution du marché

A

market evolution / market development

101
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poreux

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porous

102
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léger

A

lightweight

103
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to conceal

A

I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age.
It was said that the police concealed vital evidence.
Is there something you’re concealing from me?

104
Q

la tuyauterie

A

pipework

105
Q

il a été dit

A

it was said

106
Q

Tenez bon et ne lâchez pas !

A

Hold on tight and don’t let go!

107
Q

ça peut être tâché

A

it could be stained

108
Q

le plafond /// Le toit

A

the ceiling /// the roof

109
Q

to hang / hung

A

If you hang wallpaper, you fix it to the wall.

110
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portes coulissantes

A

sliding doors

111
Q

du fer fondu versé dans un moule

A

melted iron poured into a mould

112
Q

crochet pour robe de chambre

A

bathrobe hook

113
Q

tableau électrique

A

electrical tabular

114
Q

les baignoires sont recouvertes d’une couche d’émail

A

bath are coated with enamel

115
Q

les conduits

A

flues

116
Q

flue definition

A

a pipe that leads from a fire, stove, or heating device to the outside of a building, taking smoke, gases, or hot air away

117
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nageoires de radiateurs

A

convector fines

118
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portes battantes / à charnières

A

hinged doors

119
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seche serviettes

A

towel warmers

120
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lavabo

A

washbasin

121
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tâches

A

stains

122
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fournir / approvisionner
la chaine d’approvisionnement

A

to supply
supply chain

123
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Cette catégorie de produits domine largement le marché

A

This product category overwhelmingly dominates the market

124
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un bec verseur

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spout

125
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STRUCTURE DE L’OFFRE

A

Structure supply

126
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articles sanitaires

A

sanitary ware

127
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CSW ?

A

CSW : Ceramic Sanitary Ware

128
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lavabo encastré

A

inset washbasin

129
Q

lavabo sur pied

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pedestal washbasin

130
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lavabo semi-encastré

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semi-recessed washbasin

131
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lavabo sous plan

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undermount washbasin

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