22/01 Flashcards

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1
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catastrophe sanitaire

A

public health crisis

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ravager

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to plague

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pointer du doigt (souligner) (critiquer)

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to point out that

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4
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s’en remettre

A

recover from

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mépriser

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to despise / to scorn (the scorn)

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une erreur de justice, une fausse couche

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a miscarriage of justice, a miscarriage

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une fois de +

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once more, once again

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s’en sortir (d’une situation difficile)
s’en sortir (se débrouiller)

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get away with it
to get by

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se débarasser de
débarrasser de qqch

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to get rid of sth
to rid sth

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10
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sur le papier

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on paper

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amende

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fine

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à 1ère vue

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At first sight, on the face of it

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13
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en résumé

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In short

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14
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sur+ durée(3ans)

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over

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15
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important

A

qualitatif et non quantitatif
considerable

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16
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remplacer so

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thus, therefore

17
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total

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sum, amount

18
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un prisonnier

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an inmate

19
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reconnu coupable

A

convicted

20
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intérêt

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dénombrable (ê intéressé)
indénombrable (monétaire)

21
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graphique

A

chart

22
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impliquer

A

involve

23
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fermer les yeux

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to turn a blind eye on

24
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rester les bras croisés

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to sit on one’s hands

25
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se mettre à dos

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to antagonize

26
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point de repère

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landmark

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être responsable de, être derrière qqch

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to be responsible for, to be behind sth

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consciemment / inconsciemment

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knowingly / unknowingly

29
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fournir

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to provide

30
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de nos jours

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nowadays

31
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un changement

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a change

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