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Courage, caractère

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Mettle

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Etre prêt a donner le meilleur de soi même

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To be on onés mettle

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Baromètre, indicateur

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Bellwether

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Pamphlet

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Lampoon

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Hard working person

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Grafter

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Opulence

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Poshness

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Jugeote, bon sens

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Saavy

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Enthousiaste

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Enthused

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Défaut

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Blemish

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Imitation

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Mimicry

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Jetable

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Disposable

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Flipper

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Creep out

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Être ému

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To be moved

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Être le portrait craché de qqn

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To be the spitting image of sbdy

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Froisser

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Crumple

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Ralentir, se relâcher, retomber

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Slacken

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Stain

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Smudge

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Lavabo

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Washbasin

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Tourner qqn en ridicule

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To make a fool of someone

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20
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Sanglier

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Boar

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21
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Frénésie

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Frenzy

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Houle, soulever

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Heave

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Ravin

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Gully

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Serpillère

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Mop

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En mouvement

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Astir

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Cahot, secousse

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Jolt

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Branche

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Bough

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Caché, secret

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Covert

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29
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Jet, accélération, sursaut

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Spurt

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30
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Décousu

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Rambling

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31
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Fermeture

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Shutdown

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32
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Sourd

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Deaf

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33
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Nonchalament

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Casually

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34
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Couler, échouer

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Founder

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35
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Se pâmer

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Swoon

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36
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Tuer le veau gras

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Kill the fatted calf

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37
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À savoir

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Namely

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38
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Petits chevaux

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Ludo

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39
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Partager les frais

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To go Dutch

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40
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Connaissance

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Acquaintance

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41
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Piste (un indice)

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Lead

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Si seulement

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Had I but + pp

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Réconfort

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Solace

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Baisser, calmer, apaiser

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Abate

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Orge

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Barley

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Soulagement

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Relief

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Ancien site industriel

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Brownfield site

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Site vierge

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Greenfield site

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President of the UKIP

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Niggel Farage

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Aborder qqch

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To adress sth

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Faux pas

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Stumble

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Ricannement

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Snigger

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Gémissement, plainte

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Moan

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Larmoyant, pleurnicheur

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Snivelling

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Encouragement

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Prodding

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Absorbé, attentif

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Intent

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Incliné

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Slanting

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Cri perçant

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Squeal

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Soigné, entretenu

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Trim

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Rame

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Oar

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Volaille

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Fowl

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Travailler sans relache

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To keep onés nose to the grindstone

63
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Meule

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Grindstone

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Devancer

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Forestall

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Mother earth

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Pachamama

66
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Bosseur, conseiller politique

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Wonk

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Atténuant

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Mitigating

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Événement très important, qui fait date

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Epoch-making event

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Apprivoiser, fade

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Tame

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Semblable à

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Akin to

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Tour de passe passe

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Sleight hand

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Jusqu’au bout

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All the way through

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Essayer

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To have a go

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Arnaque

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Scam

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Se reproduire, appliquer

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Be mirrored

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Ranger

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Tidy up, put away

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Extrème

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Utmost

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Provoquer, improviser, s’arranger pour faire qqch

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To contrive

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Tonneau

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Cask

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Se faire avoir

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To fall for

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Bouilloner, couver

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Simmer

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Joshua Wong

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Hong Kong pro-democracy movement leader

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Braconner

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Poach

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Phénomène ou obsédè

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Freak

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Arbitre (tennis, cricket)

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Umpire

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Poutre/ rayon

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Beam

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Être à bout de nerf

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To be a nervous wreck*

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Se faire avoir

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To be had

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Sain

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Wholesome

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Effet de levier

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Leverage

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Avoir de l’influence sur qqn

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To have leverage with sb

92
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Déplacé, inadmissible

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Out of line

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Sans consistance

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Wishy-washy *

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S’engager

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Opt-in

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Se désengager

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Opt- out

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Cruche

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Pitcher

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Four

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Kiln

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Gloussement

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Chuckle

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Se rencontrer

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Hang out

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Insipide

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Tedious

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