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Bias

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Une tendance/ un parti pris

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Biased

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Qui n’est pas impartial

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Tendentious

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Tendancieux

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To bicker

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Se chamailler

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To quarrel

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Se disputer

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To bid

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Faire une offre

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Takeover bid

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Une OPA

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A bill

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Un projet de loie

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To draw up a bill

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Rédiger un projet de loi

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A draft

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Un brouillon

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Billboard

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Panneau d’affichage

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To bind

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Lier, unir

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To be in a bind

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Être dans une situation difficile

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Bonds

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Des liens

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To bond

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Créer des liens forts

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Bondage

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Servitude, esclavage

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To issue a bond

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Émettre un titre

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To Binge

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Faire quelque chose à l’excès

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A bishop

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Un éveque

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A preacher

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Un prêtre

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A parish

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Une religieuse

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To blackmail

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Faire du chantage

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Blackmail

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Chantage

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A Blast

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Une explosion

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A blast-off

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Le lancement d’un véhicule spatiale

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Blatant

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Criant, flagrant

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To blaze

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Flamboyer

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Trailblazing

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Innovateur

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29
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Bleak

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Désolé, peu prometteur

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30
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To bleed

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Saigner

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31
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To blend

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Mélanger

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32
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A mixture

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Un mélange

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33
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To bless

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Bénir

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34
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A blizzard

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Une tempête de neige

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35
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A block

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Un bloc

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36
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A blockage

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Un blocus, barrage

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37
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To blow

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Souffler

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38
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A blow

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Un coup

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39
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Blow-out

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Un éclatement de son pneu

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40
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To blow over

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Calmer, s’apaiser

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41
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To blow up

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Exploser, s’emporter contre que toi

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42
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To bludgeon

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Forcer la main

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43
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A blunder

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Forcer la main à quelqu’un

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44
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A bludgeon

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Une matraque

45
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A blunder

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Une faute

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To blunder

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Faire une gaffe

47
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Slip-up

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Gaffe, cafouillage

48
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Blunt

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Mal taillé

49
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To Blur

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Brouiller, estomper

50
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A board

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Une planche / un comité, conseil

51
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To boast

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Se vanter

52
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To brag

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Se targuer

53
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To bode

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Présager

54
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To get bogged down

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S’embourber

55
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A bog

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Un marécage

56
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Bold

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Audacieux, hardi

57
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To embolden

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Enhardir

58
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To bolster

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Soutenir, renforcer

59
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To boost

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Faire monter / donner du tonus

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A Boon

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Une aubaine

61
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To bounce

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Rebondir

62
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Bounds

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Limites, frontières

63
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A border

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Frontière entre 2 pays

64
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To bow (down) to

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S’incliner devant

65
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To bow out

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Tirer sa révérence

66
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To brace (up)

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Soutenir

67
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A brace

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Un support

68
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A bracket

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Un groupe, une tranche

69
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To brake

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Freiner, ralentir

70
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A brake

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Un frein

71
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The branch

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La succursale

72
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To branch out

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Étendre ses activités

73
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A brand

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Une marque

74
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Brand image

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Une image de marque

75
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To brand somebody

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Accuser

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Brand-new

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Flambant neuf

77
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A breach

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Un manquement aux devoirs

78
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A break

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Une rupture, une pause

79
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Tax breaks

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Réductions d’impôt

80
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To break down

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Tomber en panne

81
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A breakdown

A

Une panne

82
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To break even

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Rentrer dans ses frais

83
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To break into

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Entrer par effraction

84
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Burglary

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Un cambriolage

85
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To plunder

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Piller

86
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To break off

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Rompre

87
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To break out

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Éclater, se déclencher

88
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To break through

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Faire une percée

89
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A breakthrough

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Une percée

90
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To break up

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Rompre

91
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A breakup

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Une rupture

92
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To breathe

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Respirer

93
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Breathtaking

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À en avoir le souffle coupé

94
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A breathtaking sight

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Un spectacle stupéfiant

95
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Breathless

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Hors d’haleine

96
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To breed

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Faire de l’élevage

97
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The breeding

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L’éducation

98
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A breed

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Une espèce

99
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To bribe

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Soudoyer

100
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A bribe

A

Un pot de vin

101
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Bribery

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La corruption

102
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Graft

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donner/recevoir pots de vin

103
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Cronyism

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Copinage

104
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To bring about

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Amener, provoquer

105
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To bring off

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Mener à bien

106
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To bring out

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Faire ressortir

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To bring round

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Persuader

108
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To bring up

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Éduquer

109
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On the brink of

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Au bord de