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Un chef d’œuvre

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A work of art

An art work

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L’œuvre complète de….

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The complete work of…

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Attribuer un prix à quelqu’un

Recevoir un prix

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To reward sb with a prize

To be awarded a prize

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PDG (président directeur général)

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CEO (chief executor officer)

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Un rapport

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A report

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Un romancier

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A novelist

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Se moquer de quelqu’un

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To make fun of
To poke fun at
To mock

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Un notaire

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A solicitor

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Camionnette de pressing

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A dry cleaner’s van

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Apprendre la nouvelle de quelqu’un

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To break the news to someone

To get the news from

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Un clochard

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A hobo / a tramp

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Porter secours à

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To help out someone

To come to the rescue of

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Remonter la rue

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To walk up

To drive up the street

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Être rond comme un barrique (saoul)

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To be drunk as a skunk / as a lord

To be blind drunk

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Un chauffard, un conducteur imprudent/téméraire, danger public

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A reckless driver

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Faire une crise de nerf

Dépression

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To have a fit, a nervous collapse

Nervous breakdown

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Les arabes

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The Arabs

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Parler arabe

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To speak arabic

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Gaz de schiste

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Shale oil/gas

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Un pétrolier

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An oilman

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La bataille opposant…

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The battle pitting…

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S’effondrer, chuter (température, prix…)

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To plummet

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Les pays de l’OPEP

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OPEC states

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L’effondrement, la dégringolade (ou verbes)

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(To) (the) slump, To plunge, to tumble,

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Une dépression

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A breakdown

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Éviter une souffrance a quelqu’un

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To spare suffering to someone

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Serrer sa main très fort

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To hold his hand tightly/firmly , To squeeze very hard,

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Empoigner quelqu’un

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To grip sb’s hand

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A peine

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Hardly

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Il était si saoul qu’il pouvait à peine marcher

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He was so drunk that he could hardly walk

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Le soulagement

Soulagé

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Relief

Relieved

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Se détourner de quelqu’un

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To turn one’s back on sb (sens figuré aussi)

To turn away from sb

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Abroger une loi

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To repeal a law

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Repousser, rebuter, soulever le cœur

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To repel

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S’occuper de pleins de choses pas rigolotes

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To deal with a lot of not very cheerful things, To take care of many unpleasant things

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Se voir (deux personnes)
(3 et plus)
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To see each other

To see one another

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Hocher la tête

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To nod, to acquiesce

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Se comprendre

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To understand each other

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Avoir mal

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It hurts so much, it’s so painful, to feel so bad, to be in such pain, to be so badly hurt

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Un surplus, excès, saturation

Se rassasier avec

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A glut

To glut with

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Être en défaut de paiement

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To be on the brink of default

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Être inéluctable

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To be bound to

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Affecter négativement

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To adversely affect

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Réduire la production

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To reduce/cut output/supply

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Un puits de pétrole

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An oil well

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Énergies renouvelables

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The renewables

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La demande intérieure

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The domestic market, the demand at home

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Trop optimiste, trop confiant

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Sanguine, overly optimistic

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Le Moyen-Orient

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The Middle East

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Tardive, à venir/attendue (si pas encore arrivé)

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Overdue

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Faire flamber les prix

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To send the price soaring

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En l’absence d’un tel événement

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Absent such an event

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Infime, tout petit

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Tiny

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Extraire du pétrole

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To pump out

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Être moins sensible

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To be less vulnerable

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Un véritable concurrent

Authentique

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A genuine rival

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L’incertitude, la volatilité

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The volatility

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S’avérer être

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To prove oneself to be

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Faire basculer le monde dans la récession

Renverser/vider qlqch

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To tip the world into recession

To tip stg

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Faire la lessive

Linge sale, linge à laver

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To do laundry

The laundry

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