34 decK Flashcards

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to manage / to perform / to cope

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se débrouiller

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hard / fierce / relentless / bitter / tenacious / stubborn / stiff / frantic

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acharné

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The tenacious athlete managed to defeat his rivals.

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L’athlète acharné a réussi à vaincre ses rivaux.

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4
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hard work / dedicated work / relentless work

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travail acharné

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5
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to take up / face a challenge

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relever un défi

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deadline/cut-off date/target date

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date butoir

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7
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in any circumstance

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quelle que soit la situation

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8
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the topic

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le thème

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9
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perhaps / even

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voire

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10
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if ever

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voire pas du tout / voire jamais

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11
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not to be overlooked/ignored/underestimated

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à ne pas méconnaître

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12
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Do you think you know everything about it?

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Pensez-vous tout savoir à son sujet ?

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13
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know everything there is to know about

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être incollable sur

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14
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Are you up to the challenge?

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Saurez-vous relever le défi ?

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15
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to take off / to thrive

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prendre son essor

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16
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Sit down now / immediately

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Assois-toi tout de suite.

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17
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conjugation : assoir / asseoir

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(Je m’)assieds, assois ;
(tu t’)assieds, assois ;
(il s’)assied, assoit ;
(nous nous) asseyons, assoyons ;
(vous vous) asseyez, assoyez ;
(ils s’)asseyent, assoient
Que (je m’)asseye, assoie ;
Qu’(il s’)asseye, assoie ;
Que (nous nous) asseyions, assoyions ;
Qu’(ils s’)asseyent, assoient.
Asseyant, assoyant.

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18
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be well / take care of you

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porte-toi bien / prends soin de toi

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19
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the female population / the ladies

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la gent féminine

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20
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to suffer / undergo / be subject to / endure / sustain / receive / bear

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subir qqn/qqch

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21
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to stand trial

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subir un procès

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22
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The next morning, he suffered the aftermath of the party.

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Le lendemain matin, il a subi le contrecoup de la fête.

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23
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The artist underwent heavy criticism before becoming a success.

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L’artiste a subi de fortes critiques avant d’avoir du succès.

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24
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The property underwent a full conversion.

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La propriété a subi une transformation complète.

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25
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The initial report has been subject to modifications.

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Le rapport initial a subi des modifications.

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26
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The campers endured bad weather during their stay.

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Les campeurs ont subi le mauvais temps pendant leur séjour.

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27
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to dig smth / carve / tunnel / drill /

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creuser qqch

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28
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Is it worth…?

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Est-ce que ça vaut le coup de …?

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29
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And for good reason, …

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Et pour cause

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30
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The decision to abolish teleworking was the last straw.

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La décision de supprimer le télétravail aura été la goutte de trop.

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31
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right on cue / in the wake of

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Dans la foulée

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32
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vintage

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le millésime

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33
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stop / halt / pause

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coup d’arrêt

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34
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Enough to wipe out

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De quoi effacer

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35
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however / nevertheless / nonetheless / be that as it may / still / but / not withstanding / though

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Néanmoins

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36
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The journey was lovely, though exhausting.

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Le trajet a été agréable, mais néanmoins épuisant.

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37
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Given the continuing economic uncertainty at the international and national levels, hopes for a rebound at the start of the year are slim.

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Les espoirs de rebond en ce début d’année s’annoncent maigres, tant l’incertitude économique continue de planer à l’échelle internationale et nationale.

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38
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Especially in such a sluggish job market,

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Surtout, dans un marché de l’emploi aussi peu porteur,

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39
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spoils / haul / plunder / booty

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le butin

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40
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office supplies

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fournitures (f)

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41
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petty theft / robbery

42
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top de hartie

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ramette de papier

43
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to steal / snatch / rob

44
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to steal smth from smb

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dérober qqch. à qqn.

45
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furtul intern

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Le vol en interne

46
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inclined to / prone to / willing to / apt to / eager to

47
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unwilling

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peu enclin

48
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pivotal/critical period

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période charnière

49
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In focus / in the spotlight

50
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Luckily, my son was spared the disease.

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Heureusement, mon fils a été épargné par la maladie.

51
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But what happens when these multiple companies are under the control of a single employer?

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Mais qu’en est-il lorsque ces entreprises multiples dépendent d’un seul et même employeur ?

52
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What about…

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Mais qu’en est-il

53
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Based on…

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S’appuyant sur

54
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allocation of costs

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l’imputation des coûts (f)

55
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correct allocation

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imputation correcte (f)

56
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the allocator (factor)

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la valeur d’imputation

57
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He argued that

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Il faisait valoir que

58
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stammering / babbling / splutter

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le balbutiement

59
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to happen

60
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This is where / when / how

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S’opère alors

61
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claim

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la prétention

62
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achievement

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l’acquis

63
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to cross / to furrow

64
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We cannot keep searching around the world for more and more places to transfer our over-capacity to.

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Nous ne pouvons pas continuer à sillonner le monde pour dénicher sans cesse de nouvelles zones où transférer notre surcapacité.

65
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excessive use of

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utilisation à outrance de

66
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to cause smth / to lead to smth / to bring smth about / to generate / cause / produce / result in / imply

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engendrer qqch

67
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to leat (up) to

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déboucher sur qqch

68
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to untie / free / unbind / unfasten

69
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In those instances

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En l’occurrence

70
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to meet its obligation to

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Pour satisfaire à son obligation de

71
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at the expense of

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aux torts de

72
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because of/due to their

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de par leur

73
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to lack smth

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manquer de qqch

74
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in its turn / for her part

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quant à elle

75
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against signature

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contre émargement

76
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appeal

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le pourvoi

77
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BOSS

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Bulletin officiel de la Sécurité sociale

78
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to hedge / defend against smth

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se prémunir contre qqch

79
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Reflecting upstream on the fundamental objectives to be pursued enables those responsible for the prevention project to define a clear strategy and then to implement the action plan tactically.

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Mener une réflexion en amont sur les objectifs de fond à poursuivre permet aux porteurs du projet de prévention de définir une stratégie claire pour opérer, dans un second temps, la déclinaison tactique du plan d’action.

80
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This tactic will in turn be transformed into fine-tuned courses of action, bringing together different bundles of direct and indirect effects capable of achieving the objectives of the strategy determined.

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Cette tactique sera à son tour transformée en pistes d’actions fines, faisant converger différents faisceaux d’effets directs et indirects à même de remplir les
objectifs de la stratégie déterminée.

81
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COPIL

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comité de pilotage (COPIL)

82
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to get the job done

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faire le taf

83
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charisma

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le charisme

84
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video

85
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to grind / mill

86
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in view of

87
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It’s best / better to

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il vaut mieux

88
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to be a fool/dunce

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être un étourdi

89
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hidden corner

90
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trap

91
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to look out for smth/smb / to keep an eye on smth

92
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to allow it to fester

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laisser filler

93
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to intrude on smth / meddle with smth

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s’immiscer dans qqch

94
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stupid / air-head

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tête de linotte

95
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to wander/stray/hang about

96
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to get lost / wander / go astray

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s’égarer

97
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lost

98
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widespread

99
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common disease

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maladie répandue

100
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then / next / later