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pareil, semblable -> semblablement -> la ressemblance

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similar -> similarly -> similarity

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dissemblable -> la dissemblance

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dissimilar -> dissimilarity

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la ressemblance / la similitude

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similitude = likeness

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semblable # dissemblable -> improbable

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ilke # unlike -> unlikely

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ressembler à -> la ressemblance

qui la les mêmes opinions, les mêmes goûts

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to look like = to resemble -> resemblance

like-minded

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pareil (adj) ou de la même façon (adv)

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alike

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de même / également

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likewise

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comparer (à) / assimiler (à)

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to liken (to)

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analogue à , qui ressemble à

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akin to

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copier, une copie -> photocopier -> une photocopieuse

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to copy, a copy -> to photocopy -> a photocopier

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faire un double -> la reproduction

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to duplicate -> duplication

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un double ou un sosie

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a double

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un sosie

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a lookalike

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imiter -> un imitateur, une imitation

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to imitate -> an imitator, imitation

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mimer, singer -> imitation, mimétisme

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to mimic -> mimicry

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mimer, un mime

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to mime, a mime

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identique (à) -> de façon identique

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identical (to / with) -> identically

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l’analogie -> analogue (à)

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analogy -> analogous (to)

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(le) même -> la similitude

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(the) same -> sameness

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l’homologue

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the counterpart = the opposite number

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l’équivalent (de)

équivalent (à)

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the equivalent (of)
equivalent (to) = tantamount to
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être l’équivalent (de) / être conforme (à)

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to correspond (to / with)

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égaler, égal -> également, l’égalité

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to equal, equal -> equally, equality

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supérieur (à) -> la supériorité

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superior (to) -> superiority

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inférieur (à) -> l’inférorité

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inferior (to) -> inferiority

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différer ou être en désaccord

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to differ

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différent -> différemment -> une / la différence

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different (from) -> differently -> a / the difference

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en contraction avec / en désaccord avec

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at variance with

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une divergence, une contradiction

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a discrepancy

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un contrast, contraster avec qqch

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a contrast, to contrast with sth

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en compariason de / par rapport à

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in comparison with

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un air de famille

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a family likeness

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ressembler à (3 verbes)

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to bear / to show / to have a resemblance to

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faire pareil, faire de même

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to do the same = to do likewise

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une ressemblance frappante

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a striking resemblance

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en double / en triple exemplaire

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in duplicate / in triplicate

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une légère / vague ressemblance

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a slight / vague = remote resemblance

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une forte ressemblance

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a close = strong resemblance

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une nette différence (3)

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a clear = decided = marked difference

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une différence capitale

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an all-important difference

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une légère différence

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a slight difference

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une différence visible / évidente

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a noticeable = visible difference

an obvious difference

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une différence marquée

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a sharp difference

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souligner une différence (3)

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to accentuate = to highlight = to underline a dierence

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estomper une différence

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to blur a difference

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faire ressortir une différence

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to bring out a difference

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grossir une différence

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to magnify a difference

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faire ressortir / souligner un contraste

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to bring out = stress / emphasize = highlight = underline a contrast

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un contraste qui saute aux yeux

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a glaring contrast

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un contraste choquant

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a harsh contrast

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un contraste saisissant

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a startling = striking contrast

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adoucir un contraste

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to soften a contrast

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en contraste absolu avec

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in stark / marked contrast to

54
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elle a le même âge que moi

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she is the same age as me

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je me permets de ne pas être de votre avis

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I beg to differ

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nous sommes restés chacun sur nos positions

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We agreed to differ

57
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les grands esprits se rencontrent

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Great minds think alike

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nous sommes sur la même longueur d’onde

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we are on the same wavelength

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nous sommes coulés dans le même moule

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We ‘re cast in the same mould

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notre système d’enseignement soutient bien la comparaison avec celui de nos voisins

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Our system of education compares well with that of our neighbours.

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les avis sont partagées sur la question

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Opinion is divided on the matter

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nous pensons la même chose de …

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we think the same way about …

63
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Voilà qui change tout (2)

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That makes all the difference.

That makes a world of difference.

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un homme pas comme les autres

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a man with a difference

65
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il n’a pas son pareil pour (faire rire)

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he is second to none for (making laugh)

66
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être le portrait craché de qqun

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to be the spitting image of sb

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