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1
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mettre au point

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to fine-tune, adjust, perfect

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2
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mettre en cause

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to call into question, to implicate

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3
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mettre en contact

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to put in touch

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4
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mettre en garde contre

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to warn someone against

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5
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mettre en marche

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to get something going

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mettre en œuvre

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to implement/make use of

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7
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mettre en relief

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to emphasize

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8
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mettre en valeur

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to develop, enhance, emphasize

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mettre fin à quelque chose

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to put an end to something

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10
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mettre le feu à

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to set fire to something/spark off a crisis

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mettre quelqu’un au courant

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to inform someone, bring someone up-to-date

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12
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mettre quelqu’un sur la voie

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to out someone on the right track

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13
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mettre quelque chose en lumière

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to shed light on something

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14
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mettre une heure à qqch

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to take an hour to do something

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15
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mettons que

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Let’s say

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16
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se mettre à genoux

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to kneel

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17
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se mettre à l’abri

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to take shelter

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18
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se mettre à table

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to sit down to eat

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19
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se mettre au français

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to begin the study of French

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20
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se mettre au travail

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to get to work

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21
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se mettre d’accord

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to agree/come to an agreement

22
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se mettre en colère

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to get angry

23
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se mettre en route

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to set out on a trip

24
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Mettre à jour

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To bring up-to-date

25
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avouer

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to confess

26
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l’aveu

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confession, admission

27
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s’employer

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to apply/devote o.s. to something

28
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extorquer

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to extort

29
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arracher

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to tear, to extract

30
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l’ombre

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shadow/shade

31
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soutenir

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to support

32
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dérober

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to steal

33
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se dérober

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to shy away

34
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jumeau, jumelle

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twin

35
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sang

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blood

36
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sangland

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bloody

37
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la bête

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Animal, beast

38
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renvoyer

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To send back/dismiss/expel

39
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désormais

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henceforth

40
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se faire jour

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to become clear, to come out

41
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accéder

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to access

42
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peser

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to weigh

43
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le poids

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weight

44
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la voie

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way

45
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la voix

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voice

46
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ressasser

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to keep turning over

47
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l’injonction

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command, order, injunction

48
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l’ouvrage

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work, book

49
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plier

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to fold/bend

50
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assujettir

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to subdue/subjugate

51
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l’assujettissement

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subjugation, subjection