2e Annees Flashcards

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1
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Être laxiste

Laxisme

A

To be lax
Laxity
Permissiveness

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Retombée

Répercussion

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Knock on effect

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Perspective

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Outlook

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Lugubre

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Gloomy
Grim
Bleak

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Écrasant

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Landslide

Overwhelming

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Imminent

Menacant

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Impending

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Généreux

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Lavish

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Être très dépensier

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To spend lavishly

To be extravagant

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Aléatoire

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Haphazard

Random

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Trépident

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Hectic

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Un diplômé

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A graduate

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Licencier pour raisons eco

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Lay off
Dismiss (general)
Make smdy redundant
Discharge

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Être en deuil

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To be in mourning

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Lancer

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Launch

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Tâtonner

Chercher ses mots

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To grope for

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Empiète sur

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Impinge on
Infringe on
Encroach on

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Empêcher

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Hinder
Prevent from
Hamper
Impede

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Être insensible à

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To be impervious

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19
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Éviter

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Get out of doing

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20
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Surmonter

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Get over
Overcome
To show resilience

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Exploser

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Go off

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Vivre subir

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Undergo
Go through
Expérience

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Soi disant

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Supposedly
Allegedly
Purportedly

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Rapidement

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Swiftly

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25
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Une note

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A memorandum

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26
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Échelle

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Ladder

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Échelon

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A rung

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Briser la glace (?)

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To break the glass ceiling

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29
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Préjugés sexistes

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Gender bias

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30
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Sexisme

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Male chauvinism

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Reignite

Revive

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Réanime (débat)

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Névrosé

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Neurotic

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Être prédispose a

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To be prone to

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34
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Penchant

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Leaning

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Inné

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Innate

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36
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Mot d’ordre

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Watchword

Motto

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37
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Il affirme que

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To make the case that
Argue
Put forward

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38
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Ne jurer que par

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Swear by

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39
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Courant

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Mainstream

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40
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Prôner

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Advocate

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Étouffer

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Stifle

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42
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Dissenters

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Dissidents

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43
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Ne pas être d’accord

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To voice dissent

To express dissent

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44
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Discrimination positive

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Affirmative action

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45
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Aboutir à

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Amount to

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46
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Outspoken

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To spoke his mind

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47
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Tolet

Réactions

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Uproar
Outcry
Backlash

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48
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Fuite

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Leak

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49
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Fuite

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To be leaked to the public

To go viral

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50
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Il n’avait d’autre choix que de le faire

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To have no other choice but to do

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Égalité DU travail

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Equal employment

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52
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Contexte de

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Backdrop of

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53
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Rendre des comptes

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To be accountable to

To report to

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54
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Se plaindre de

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To file a complaint

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55
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Évaluation de travail

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Peer review

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56
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Indemnités

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Damages

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57
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Porter plainte

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Make claims against

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58
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Selon cette loi

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Under this law

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59
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Représenter (%)

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Account for

Make up

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60
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4 fois plus de

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4 Times as many as

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61
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Être mélancolique

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To be wistful about something

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62
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Mal élevé

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Ill bred

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63
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Sans fondement

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Ill-founded fears

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S’arreter (voiture)

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Pull up

Draw up

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65
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Devant

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Outside

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66
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Branche

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Line of work

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67
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Vie de paillette

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The glamour and glitter

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68
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Liaison régulière

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Scheduled service

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69
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Make me cringe

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Recroquevillée
Mouvement de recul
Hérisse

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70
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De toute façon

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Anyway

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71
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Et lui expliquai LA raison

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And the reason

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72
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M1

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Autoroute qui part De Londres vers le NORD (plus grande autorité)

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73
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Autour tour USA

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I9

Interstate highway

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74
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Minimiser

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Play sthg down

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75
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Play smthg up

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Exagérer

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76
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Causer DU souci

Corps

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Play up

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77
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Très

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Badly

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78
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Aches

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Maux

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79
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Tension De LA vie moderne

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The stress and strains of modern life

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80
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Tapoter

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Tap

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81
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Pendant un moment

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Away

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82
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Aches and pains

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Toute sorte de douleurs

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83
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Mettre sur écoute

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To tap a phone

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84
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Exploiter des ressources

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Tap natural ressources

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85
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Puiser dans

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Tap into

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86
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Robinet

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Faucet

Tap

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87
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Brass

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Cuivre

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88
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Faire quelque chose d’inévitable

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To be bound to do sthg

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89
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L’inégalité salariale

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Gender pay gap

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90
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Surnom Silicon Valley

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Sexism valley

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91
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Sondage

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Survey

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92
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Humiliant

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Demeaning

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93
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Avances sexuelles

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Sexual advances

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94
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Sévir

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To be rife

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95
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Quittée un job

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Resign

Step down

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96
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Être assailli

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To be beset with sthg

Surrounded

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97
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Cadre

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Exécutive

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98
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Investisseurs

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Investors

A venture capitalist

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99
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Une attitude partagée

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A pervasive attitude

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100
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Être d’accord

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Agree

Concur

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101
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Avoir DU mal a

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To be hard pressed

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102
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Domine par les hommes

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Frat-house

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103
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Tracer les grandes lignes

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Outline

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104
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Convoquer

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Summon

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105
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Dissoudre

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Dissolve

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106
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Adopter un projet de loi

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Pass a bill

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107
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Incarner

Personnifier

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Embodie

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108
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Berceau

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Cradle

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109
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He put forward a strong argument

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To make a point

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110
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Rare

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Scarce

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111
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QUI ont leur mot à dire

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To have a say

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112
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Rejeté

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Ostracized

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113
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To smack of

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Ca a des odeurs de

Des relans de

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114
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S’en sortir bien, mal

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Fare well

Fare badly

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115
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Attaquer quelqu’un en justices

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To sue

Take someone to court

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116
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Garanti

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Enshrined

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117
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Grande marge de manœuvre

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To have broad leeway

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118
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Donner carte blanche

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To give smdy leeway

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119
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Idolâtré

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Lionised

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120
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D’reposer plainte

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Lodge a complaint against

File à complaint against

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121
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Réduire

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Narrow

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122
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Négocier

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Bargain

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123
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Mettre en place

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Enforce

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124
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Disparaître

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Fade

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125
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Fermer la brèche juridique

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Close legal loophole

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126
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Introspection

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Soul searching

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127
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Réprimander

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Tell off

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128
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Vocal people

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Out spoken

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129
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Ignorer

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Outlook

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130
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Inauguration

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A grand opening

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131
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Mécènes

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Patron

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132
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J’aurais du mal à

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I would be hard pressed to

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133
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Ancêtres

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Forebears
Forefathers
Ancestors

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134
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Incarner

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Embody

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135
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Incarnation

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Embodiment

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136
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Mise sur écoute

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Wiretapping

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137
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Micro caché

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Bug (insecte, bactérie)

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138
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Convaincre

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Bring smd around

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139
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Voyeur bado

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By stander

On looker

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140
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Dérivé

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By product

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141
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Obstacle

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Bulwark

Bastion

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142
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Dynamique

Active

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Bustling

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143
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Rendre Visiter

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Call on

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144
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Nécessite

Requiert

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Call for

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145
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Monsieur tout le monde

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The man in the street

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146
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S’adresser à

Être fait pour

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Cater for (positif)

Cater to(péjoratif) = satisfait les insitincts les plus bas

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On pourrait tout aussi bien

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We might as well..

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Faire son temps

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Outlive its usefulness

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Défaire détruire

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Undo

That will be your undoing

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Avoir un découvert

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To have an overdraft

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Avoir de l’esprit

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To be witty

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Rusé comme un renard

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As sly as a fox

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Exagérer

En faire trop

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Overdo

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En mettre trop

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Overdo

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Adjoint

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Deputy

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Effets secondaires

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Side effects

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Avantages

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Benefits

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Emporter sur

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Outweigh

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Continuel

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Ongoing

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Vendre à perte

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Underprice

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Surenchérir

A

Outbid

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Bid

A

Faire une offre

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Exaltant

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Uplifting

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Submergé

A

Overwhelmed

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Underwhelmed

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Déçu

Peu impressionné

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Sureffectif

A

Overmanned

Overstaffed

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Bound to be

A

Il est invevitable que

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Bulletin météo

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The forecast

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Être averti

A

To be forewarned

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Être performant

A

To outperform
Outdo
Outstrip

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Être surchargé

A

Overburdened
Overloaded
Overwhelmed (submerge)

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Faire payer

A

To charge smdy for..

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Envahi

A

Overgrown

Overrun

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Mauvaises herbes

A

Weeds

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Atteindre

A

Achieve

Reach

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Célébrité

A

Stardom

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Multiplié par

A

To increase tenfold

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Double

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Twofold

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Retraites

A

Pensioners

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Avoir peu de chance de

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Unlikely

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Selon toute vraisemblance

A

In all likelihood

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Être plein de

A

To be laden with

To be debt-laden

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Éphémère

A

Short lived

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Contre toutes atteintes

A

Against all odds

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Approximation

A

For 20-odd-years

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Être conscient des dangers de la rue

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Street- wise

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Le sens des aiguilles d’une montre

A

Clockwise

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Question de santé

A

Health wise

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Sangloter

A

To sob

190
Q

Il faut que…

A

One should

191
Q

Prendre parti

A

To side smdy

192
Q

Montée de violence

A

Outbreak of violence

193
Q

Bigotry

A

Sectarisme, intolérance exstreme

194
Q

Groupe haineux raciste

A

Hate groups

195
Q

But officiel

Annonce

A

Avowed

196
Q

Guerre de sécession

A

The civil war

197
Q

Se séparer de (pays, sécession)

A

To secede from

198
Q

Adopter (un rituel )

A

Embrace

199
Q

Répéter (slogan)

A

Chant

200
Q

Le but caché

A

Underlying goal

201
Q

Être dépassé numériquement

A

To be outnumbered

202
Q

Signe (négatif)

A

Harbinger

203
Q

Coutures

A

Burst

204
Q

Coutures pleines a éclater

A

To burst at it seams

To fall apart

205
Q

Épuration ethnique

A

Ethnic cleansing

206
Q

ca a fait 1 mort et 19 blessés

A

It claimed 1 life and left 19 people injured

207
Q

Truquer élections

A

To rigg elections

208
Q

Aller voter

A

To go to the polls

209
Q

Se présenter aux élections

A

To stand for

To run for elections

210
Q

Dévoiler un plan

A

Unveil a plan

211
Q

Évincer exclure

A

Rull out

212
Q

Is to

A

Doit

213
Q

Délivrer de manière officielle

A

To issue

214
Q

Faire la guerre

A

To wage war on smdy

215
Q

Critiquer

A

Lambast smdy
Castigate sbdy
Lash out at sbdy

216
Q

L’épreuve de passage
De vérité
Réussir le test par excellence

A

To pass the acid test

217
Q

Condamner sans ambiguïté

A

To condemn unequivocally

218
Q

DANS les 2 partis

A

Bipartisan

219
Q

Franchement avec franchise

A

Blunty

220
Q

Appeler un chat un chat

A

Let’s call a spade a spade

221
Q

Échiquier politique

A

Political spectrum

222
Q

Tourner autour du pot

A

Beat around the bush
To prevaricate
To equivocate

223
Q

Apparemment

A

En apparence

224
Q

Tape à l’œil

A

Showly

225
Q

Maladie

A

Disease
Disorder (trouble)
Illness
Condition (chronique)

226
Q

Paradoxal

A

Counter intuitive

227
Q

Faire de l’exercice

A

To work out

To exercise

228
Q

Feuille officielle

A

Return

Tax return

229
Q

Produire

Réaliser

A

Make for

230
Q

Carte de fidélité

A

Loyalty card

231
Q

Se vante se targue

A

Boast

232
Q

Artisanat

A

Craft

233
Q

Avare

A

Stingy
Miserly
Mean

234
Q

Poings

A

Fist

235
Q

Désirer affamèrent

A

To pine for
To year for
To long for

236
Q

Commerciaux

Pro de la vente

A

Marketers

237
Q

Amener à

Convaincre

A

To get smdy to do sthg

238
Q

To be likely to

A

Être susceptible de
Il y a des chances
Probable

239
Q

Bien être

A

Wellness

Wellbeing

240
Q

Distribuer

A

Hand out

241
Q

Pancarte

A

Placard

242
Q

Brique

A

A carton

243
Q

Carton

A

Cardboard

244
Q

Se soucier

A

To care about

245
Q

To be stingy with

A

Avec parcimonie

246
Q

Critiquer

A

Castigate

247
Q

Pathétique

A

Feeble

248
Q

Volte-face

A

U turn

249
Q

A car ploughed into

A

Voiture bélier

250
Q

Comparer

A

Draw parallel

251
Q

Rédiger (officiel, constitution)

A

Draw up

252
Q

Être sur LA touche

A

From the sideline

253
Q

Dejected

A

Unhappy, désespère

254
Q

Ingérable

A

Unmanageable

255
Q

Imprévisible

A

Unpredictable

256
Q

On pourrait tout aussi bien

A

We might as well..

257
Q

Faire son temps

A

Outlive its usefulness

258
Q

Défaire détruire

A

Undo

That will be your undoing

259
Q

Avoir un découvert

A

To have an overdraft

260
Q

Avoir de l’esprit

A

To be witty

261
Q

Rusé comme un renard

A

As sly as a fox

262
Q

Exagérer

En faire trop

A

Overdo

263
Q

En mettre trop

A

Overdo

264
Q

Adjoint

A

Deputy

265
Q

Effets secondaires

A

Side effects

266
Q

Avantages

A

Benefits

267
Q

Emporter sur

A

Outweigh

268
Q

Continuel

A

Ongoing

269
Q

Vendre à perte

A

Underprice

270
Q

Surenchérir

A

Outbid

271
Q

Bid

A

Faire une offre

272
Q

Exaltant

A

Uplifting

273
Q

Submergé

A

Overwhelmed

274
Q

Underwhelmed

A

Déçu

Peu impressionné

275
Q

Sureffectif

A

Overmanned

Overstaffed

276
Q

Bound to be

A

Il est invevitable que

277
Q

Bulletin météo

A

The forecast

278
Q

Être averti

A

To be forewarned

279
Q

Être performant

A

To outperform
Outdo
Outstrip

280
Q

Être surchargé

A

Overburdened
Overloaded
Overwhelmed (submerge)

281
Q

Faire payer

A

To charge smdy for..

282
Q

Envahi

A

Overgrown

Overrun

283
Q

Mauvaises herbes

A

Weeds

284
Q

Atteindre

A

Achieve

Reach

285
Q

Célébrité

A

Stardom

286
Q

Multiplié par

A

To increase tenfold

287
Q

Double

A

Twofold

288
Q

Retraites

A

Pensioners

289
Q

Avoir peu de chance de

A

Unlikely

290
Q

Selon toute vraisemblance

A

In all likelihood

291
Q

Être plein de

A

To be laden with

To be debt-laden

292
Q

Éphémère

A

Short lived

293
Q

Contre toutes atteintes

A

Against all odds

294
Q

Approximation

A

For 20-odd-years

295
Q

Être conscient des dangers de la rue

A

Street- wise

296
Q

Le sens des aiguilles d’une montre

A

Clockwise

297
Q

Question de santé

A

Health wise

298
Q

Sangloter

A

To sob

299
Q

Il faut que…

A

One should

300
Q

Prendre parti

A

To side smdy

301
Q

Montée de violence

A

Outbreak of violence

302
Q

Bigotry

A

Sectarisme, intolérance exstreme

303
Q

Groupe haineux raciste

A

Hate groups

304
Q

But officiel

Annonce

A

Avowed

305
Q

Guerre de sécession

A

The civil war

306
Q

Se séparer de (pays, sécession)

A

To secede from

307
Q

Adopter (un rituel )

A

Embrace

308
Q

Répéter (slogan)

A

Chant

309
Q

Le but caché

A

Underlying goal

310
Q

Être dépassé numériquement

A

To be outnumbered

311
Q

Signe (négatif)

A

Harbinger

312
Q

Coutures

A

Burst

313
Q

Coutures pleines a éclater

A

To burst at it seams

To fall apart

314
Q

Épuration ethnique

A

Ethnic cleansing

315
Q

ca a fait 1 mort et 19 blessés

A

It claimed 1 life and left 19 people injured

316
Q

Truquer élections

A

To rigg elections

317
Q

Aller voter

A

To go to the polls

318
Q

Se présenter aux élections

A

To stand for

To run for elections

319
Q

Dévoiler un plan

A

Unveil a plan

320
Q

Évincer exclure

A

Rull out

321
Q

Is to

A

Doit

322
Q

Délivrer de manière officielle

A

To issue

323
Q

Faire la guerre

A

To wage war on smdy

324
Q

Critiquer

A

Lambast smdy
Castigate sbdy
Lash out at sbdy

325
Q

L’épreuve de passage
De vérité
Réussir le test par excellence

A

To pass the acid test

326
Q

Condamner sans ambiguïté

A

To condemn unequivocally

327
Q

DANS les 2 partis

A

Bipartisan

328
Q

Franchement avec franchise

A

Blunty

329
Q

Appeler un chat un chat

A

Let’s call a spade a spade

330
Q

Phare

A

Beacon

331
Q

Reprise molle

A

Tepid recovery

332
Q

Tiède

A

Tepid

Lukewarm

333
Q

Impulsif

A

Rash

334
Q

Être à cheval sur

A

To be a stickler for sthg

335
Q

Avoir le sens des affaires

A

To have business Acumen

336
Q

Être un signe De

A

To usher in

337
Q

Admirer

A

Look up to

338
Q

Mépriser

A

Look down

339
Q

Décliner

Refuser

A

Turn down

340
Q

Supporter

A

Stand by

Back

341
Q

Bring about

A

Causer

342
Q

A mental hospital

A

Hpptail psychoatrique

343
Q

Confiner (personne)

A

Put away

344
Q

Rattraper le temps perdu

A

To make up for lost time

345
Q

Être content de soi

A

Self satisfied

Smug

346
Q

OPA

A

Takeover bid

347
Q

Il n’y a pas moyen de

A

There is no…

348
Q

L’esprit collectif American

A

American pysche

349
Q

Encourager

A

Emboldened

Empower

350
Q

Rendre plus fort, plus confiant

A

Embolden

Empower

351
Q

Multiplier

A

Multiply

Proliferate

352
Q

LA suprression (loi)

A

Withdrawal
Cutting
Subsidizing

353
Q

Un pont c’est tout

A

Period

354
Q

Faire respecter une loi

A

To uphold a statute

355
Q

Entre les mains de LA justice

A

In litigation

356
Q

Rarement

A

Seldom

357
Q

Parler sans cesse

A

Rabbit on

358
Q

Une gaffe

A

A blunder

359
Q

Lapsus

A

Slip of the tongue

360
Q

Ne pas mâcher ses mots

A

Not to mince one’s words

361
Q

Franc

A

Candide
Frank
Straightforward

362
Q

Rire nerveux

Gloussement

A

Giggle

363
Q

Rire aux éclats

A

Roar with laughter

364
Q

S’esclaffer

A

Guffaw

365
Q

Un pupille

A

A ward

366
Q

Etre semblable à

A

To be akin to

367
Q

Maternité

A

Motherhood

368
Q

Famille nombreuse

A

Large family

369
Q

Faire la tete

A

Be sulky

370
Q

S’émanciper

A

Break free

371
Q

Gate

A

Spoilt

372
Q

Obstiné

A

stubborn

373
Q

Trébucher

A

Stumble

374
Q

C’est de famille

A

It runs in the family

375
Q

QUI aime bien châtie bien

A

Spare the rod and spoil the child

376
Q

Tiède

A

Lukewarm

377
Q

Sans goût

A

Stale

378
Q

Poêle

A

Frying pan

379
Q

Casserole

A

A sauce pan

380
Q

Les couverts

A

The cutlery

381
Q

Louche

A

Ladle

382
Q

Un plat

A

A dish

383
Q

Faire mijoter

A

Stew

384
Q

Sucrer

A

Sweeten

385
Q

Assaisonner

A

Season

386
Q

Les restes

A

The leftovers

387
Q

Morue

A

Cod

388
Q

Chiffre d’affaire

A

Turnover

389
Q

De façon deso t’intéresser (sans arrière pensée )

A

With no hidden adgenda

Selfless

390
Q

Conquérir un marché

A

Conquer a market

391
Q

Ternir

A

Tarnish

392
Q

Ne pas avoir droit à l’erreur

A

No room for error

393
Q

Scrap

A

Abandonner

394
Q

To scrape a living

A

Avoir DU mal à joindre les deux bouts

395
Q

Mat

A

Petit tapis

396
Q

Prendre ses jambes à son cou

A

Take to one’s heels

397
Q

Prétendre

A

Maintain
Claim
Assert

398
Q

Faire semblant

A

Pretend

399
Q

Porte monnaie

A

Purse

400
Q

Saisir

A

Seize

401
Q

Saisir violemment

A

Grab

Grasp

402
Q

Jeter un coup d’œil

A

Glance at

403
Q

Regarder fixement

A

Stare at

404
Q

Contempler

A

Gaze at

405
Q

Scruter

A

To peer at

406
Q

Observer

A

To watch

407
Q

Avoir déjà fait De LA prison

A

He is an exconvict
He has already in jail
He has served time

408
Q

Irresponsabilité

A

Recklessness

409
Q

Extinction

A

Die off

410
Q

A terme

A

Ultimately

411
Q

Aquarium

A

Tank

412
Q

Etre passif

A

Stand around

413
Q

Plan de secours

A

Backup plan

414
Q

Faire le point sur qqchose

A

Take stock of something

415
Q

L’audience

A

Audience ratings

416
Q

Coucou un événement

A

To cover an event

417
Q

Broadcast media

A

Médias de l’audiovisuel

418
Q

Info divertissement

A

Infotainment

419
Q

Savant

A

To be knowledgable

Sholars

420
Q

Marge de manœuvre

A

Leeway

421
Q

Se faire avoir

A

To be deceived

To be taken in by

422
Q

Bien commun

A

Public good

423
Q

Déterrer

A

Unearth

Uncover

424
Q

Scandals ploticques

A

Wrongdoing

425
Q

Donner son avis personnel

A

Weigh in on

426
Q

Éditorial qui comment un autre éditorial

A

Op eds

427
Q

Vérités dérangeantes

A

Unpalatable

428
Q

Fouiller

A

To delve into issue

429
Q

Aboyer

A

Yap

430
Q

Etre ébloui

A

To be dazzled

431
Q

Etre en compétition

A

To scramble for

432
Q

Presse à scandale (comme public ..)

A

Tabloid

Check book

433
Q

Il. A matière à réfléchir

A

To offer food for thought

434
Q

Stagiaire

A

Traîner

435
Q

Remettre en question

A

Question

436
Q

Diversité

A

Social mix

437
Q

Venir de tous les horizons

A

To come from all walks of life

438
Q

Confession

A

Persuasion

439
Q

Pledge

A

Engagement

Promesse

440
Q

Illusion

A

Make believe

441
Q

Bidon

A

Phoney

442
Q

Mécène

A

Patron

443
Q

Harceler

Mettre de la pression

A

To pester sbdy to smthg
Press for
Pressurize smdy

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Se concentre sur

A

Delve into

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Aperçu

A

An insight into sthg

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Pot de vin

A

Bribe

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Toxicomanie

A

Drug abuse

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Etre prinpalement du a

A

To be down on to the ..

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Embêtement

Tracasserie

A

Hassle

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Se dispute
Harceler
Tracasser

A

Hassle

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Omnipresent

A

Pervasive

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Prime d’assurance

A

Insurance premium

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Médicament magique

A

Cure all

Wonder drug

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Médicaments sans prescription

A

Over the counter drugs

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J’ai mal

A

I’m sore

I’m aching all over

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Seuil de douleur

A

Pain threshold

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FDA

A

Food and drug administration

Checking whether a product is safe

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Main goal

A

Bottom line

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Copinage

A

Cronysm

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Congrès (conférence)

A

Symposium

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Voyager aux frais de la princesse

A

Junkets

All expenses paid trip

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Pot de vin

A

Bribes

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Conflit d’intérêt

A

A conflict of interest

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Prescrire

A

Prescribe

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Severage

A

Go cold turkey

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Etre accro a

A

To be hooked on drugs

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Visiteur médical

A

Drug rep

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Sensibiliser

A

Sensitize

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Draconien

A

Drastic

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Influence

A

Sway

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Payer un lourd tribut

A

To take a heavy toll on