3.1 - Charity - French to English Flashcards

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l’altruisme (m)

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altruism, selflessness

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améliorer

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to improve

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l’association (f) caritative

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charity

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l’atout (m)

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asset

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l’avis (m)

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opinion

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le bénévolat

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voluntary work

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le / la bénévole

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volunteer

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le caractère

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personality

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caritatif(-ve)

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charitable

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le concitoyen

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fellow citizen

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consacrer

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to commit, e.g. time

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la croissance

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increase

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le / la demandeur(-euse) d’emploi

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job-seeker

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diriger

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to manage / to run

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l’égoïsme (m)

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selfishness

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égoïste

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selfish

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l’ engagement (m)

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commitment / appointment

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enrichissant

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enriching

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inactif(-ve)

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non-working

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s’inscrire

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to enrol, to sign up

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s’investir

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to throw oneself into

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le membre

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member

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la misère

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poverty / misery

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la mission

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task /project /assignment

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la montée

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climb / increase

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l’occasion (f)

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opportunity

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occasionnel(le)

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casual

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l’ONG (f) (organisation non gouvernementale)

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NGO (non governmental organisation)

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la rémunération

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pay, salary

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la retraite

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retirement

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le / la retraité(e)

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retired person

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le syndicat

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trade-union

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le / la volontaire

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volunteer

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la volonté

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desire / willpower

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viser

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to target

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à la fois

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at the same time

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l’abri (m)

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shelter

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accueillant

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welcoming

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adhérer à / être adherent à

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to subscribe to

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l’ambiance (f)

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atmosphere

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l’analphabétisme (m)

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illiteracy

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anéantir

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to destroy / wipe out

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animer

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to lead / facilitate

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le bénéficiaire

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beneficiary

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le besoin

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need

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le bidonville

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shanty town

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la chaleur

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warmth

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la collecte

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collection

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compris(e)

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included

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le décrochage scolaire

A

dropping out of school

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le défi

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challenge

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démontrer

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to demonstrate, show

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démuni(e)

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destitute

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disponible

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available

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le don (de particulier)

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gift, (private) donation

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l’espoir (m)

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hope

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l’exclu(e)

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excluded person

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éprouver

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to experience

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évoluer

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to progress, evolve

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le fléau

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scourge

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le FLE (français langue étrangère)

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French as a foreign language

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les fonds (mpl)

A

funds

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fournir

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to provide

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le genre

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type, style, genre

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l’hébergement (m)

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accommodation

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l’illettrisme (m)

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illiteracy

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insalubre

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unclean

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l’intervention (f)

A

the act of helping

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le justificatif

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supporting document

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livrer

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to deliver

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lutter

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to struggle / battle

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le / la mal-logé(e)

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person without adequate housing

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marginalisé(e)

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isolated, marginalised

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le moins que rien

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worthless person

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les paroles (mpl)

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words

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le petit boulot

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odd job

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quotidien(ne)

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daily

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propre

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clean

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rémunérer

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to pay

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la réparation

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repairs

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le rendez-vous

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meeting / appointment

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sain

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healthy

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sale

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dirty / untidy

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le SDF (Sans domicile fixe)

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homeless person

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le secours

A

assistance / aid

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sensibiliser

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to make aware

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sentir

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to feel

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soigner

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to look after, to care for

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soutenir

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to support

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la tâche ménagère

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household task

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le troisième (3e) âge

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old age

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agir

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to act

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l’assurance (f)

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self-confidence

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attribuer

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to assign

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l’autonomie (f)

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independence

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le cadre

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framework /remit

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la compétence

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skill

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le conseil

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board / piece of advice

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défavorisé

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underprivileged

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le diplôme

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qualification

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effectuer

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to carry out

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l’enseignement (m)

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teaching

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l’entraide (f)

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mutual aid

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la gestion

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management

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l’implication (f)

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involvement in

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s’orienter

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to find one‘s way

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le parcours

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pathway / experience

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le poste

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position, role

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la qualité de vie

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quality of life

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reconnaissant(e)

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grateful

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la relation

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rapport

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réorienter

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to redirect

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le / la salarié(e)

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paid employee

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le service civique

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civic service

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tant de

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so much, so many

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le / la titulaire

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titleholder

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voie

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route