5 Flashcards

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A pink slip

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Une lettre de licenciement

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An outplacement

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Une aide à la reconversion

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To convene

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Convoquer, réunir

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To revamp

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Restructurer

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5
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To sack

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Mettre à la porte

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To fire

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Mettre à la porte

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7
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To stir up

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Agiter

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8
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To be had

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Être roulé, être trompe

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A civil servant

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Un fonctionnaire

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10
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To hamper

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Entraver

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11
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An answering machine

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Un répondeur

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12
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To axes jobs

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Supprimer des emplois

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13
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To cut jobs

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Supprimer des emplois

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14
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A white-collar worker

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Un employé de bureau

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15
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To slump

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S’effondrer

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16
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On behalf of

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Au nom de

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17
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On account of

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À cause de

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18
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For the sake of

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Pour le bien de

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19
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For the benefit of

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Pour le bien de

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20
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MSc

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Maîtrise, diplôme d’ingénieur

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21
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A post graduate degree

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Un mastère

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22
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Pre-doctoral degree

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Un mastère

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23
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A stepping stone

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Un tremplin

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24
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An alumni

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Reunion d’ancien élève

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25
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To proof-read

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Corriger les erreurs

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26
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To hand in

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Remettre en main propre

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27
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Stationery

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Papeterie

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28
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Book-keeping

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Une comptabilité

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29
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An accountancy

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Une comptabilité

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30
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To keep track off

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Enregistrer

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31
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A stipend

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Une allocation

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32
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An allowance

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Une allocation

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33
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Fees

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Des charges

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34
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An employee expense voucher

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Une note de frais

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35
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A symposium

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Un congrès

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36
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A plenary session

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Une séance plénière, une conférence

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37
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A workshop

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Un atelier

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38
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A patent

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Un brevet

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39
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A bottom line

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Le coût final, le bilan

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40
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To work out

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S’entraîner

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41
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A workload

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Une énorme quantité de travail

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42
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A backlog of work

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Un retard dans le travail

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43
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To yield

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Produire, un rendement

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44
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A stake

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Un enjeu

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45
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To conduct

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Diriger

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46
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In the event of

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Au cas où

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47
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Irrespective of

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Indépendamment de

48
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A defendant

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Un défendant

49
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A prosecutor

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Un attaquant

50
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A subsidiary

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Une succursale

51
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An asset

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Les avoirs, les actifs

52
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Liabilities

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Dettes, passifs

53
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To draft à report

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Rédiger un rapport

54
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A final draft

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Une version finale

55
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A chart

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Un tableau

56
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Peers

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Collègue

57
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Mates

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Camarades

58
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To veil

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Dissimuler

59
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To unveil

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Révéler

60
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To broaden

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Élargir, compléter

61
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Ubiquitous

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Omnipresent

62
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To pamper

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Choyer

63
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To shrink

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Réduire

64
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Literally

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Littéraire

65
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To undertake

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Entreprendre, se charger

66
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Single

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Simple

67
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The hallway

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Une entrée

68
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The doorway

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L’entrée

69
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A security check

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Un contrôle de sécurité

70
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A security officer

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Un agent de sécurité

71
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A patrol

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Une patrouille

72
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A room service

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Un service en chambre

73
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Check in / out

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Entrer / sortir (hôtel)

74
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To move out

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Déménager

75
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To move in

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Emménager

76
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A dish

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Un plat

77
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A cup

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Une tasse

78
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A newspaper stand

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Un kiosque à journaux

79
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The front page

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La 1ere page

80
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A bus lane

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Un couloir de bus

81
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In contrast to

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En contraste avec

82
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In the course of

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Au cours de

83
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A car park

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Un parking

84
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Satellite television

A

Télévision par satellite

85
Q

Cable televison

A

Télévision par câble

86
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A TV program

A

Une émission

87
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A play

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Une pièce de théâtre

88
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A stage

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La scène

89
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The performance

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La représentation

90
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A review

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Une critique

91
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Tiring

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Fatiguant

92
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A lobby

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Un hall d’entrée

93
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The city hall

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La mairie

94
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A connecting flight

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Un vol avec correspondance

95
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A business trip

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Un voyage d’affaire

96
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A platform

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Le quai

97
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Health insurance

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Assurance santé

98
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The e-commerce

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Le commerce électronique

99
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A dry cleaner

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Un pressing, nettoyage à sec

100
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Contacts lenses

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Lentilles de contact

101
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A physical therapy

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Une kinésithérapie

102
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An injection

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Une piqûre

103
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A finger

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Un doigt

104
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A button

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Un bouton

105
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A beard

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Une barbe

106
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A hair stylist

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Un coiffeur

107
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The director

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Le metteur en scène

108
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A bandaid

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Un sparadra

109
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A booking

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Une réservation

110
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An arrival

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Une arrivée

111
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The lake

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Le lac

112
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The mountain range

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La chaine de montagne

113
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A beverage

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Une boisson

114
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A microwave oven

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Une micro onde

115
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A chef

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Un cuisinier

116
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Beans

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Haricot

117
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Pepper

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Poivre