Alphabétique Flashcards

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Se conformer à/respecter

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abide by

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à/ de l’étranger

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abroad

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3
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Brutal/soudain

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abrupt

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4
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Responsable

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accountable

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5
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Précis

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accurate

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Réussir/parvenir

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achieve

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reconnaître/admettre

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acknowledge

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8
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en fait

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actually

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9
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fort/aigu

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acute

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10
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inflexible/intraitable

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adamant

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11
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ajourner/remettre à plus tard

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adjourn/ put off

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12
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défavorable

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adverse

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13
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préconiser/défavorable

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advocate

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14
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avoir les moyens

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afford

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15
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abordable

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affordable

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16
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but; objectif

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aim/purpose/goal

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17
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bien que

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although/ albeit

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18
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altérer/changer

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alter

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19
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postuler

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apply for

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20
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évaluer

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appraise

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21
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gamme/éventail

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array/range

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22
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évaluation

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assessment

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23
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tenter de/essayer

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attempt

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24
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prendre soin

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attend to

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25
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assister à

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to attend/be present

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26
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éviter

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avert/avoid/dodge

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27
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maladroit

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awkward/clumsy

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28
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déroutant

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baffling/puzzling/confusing

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29
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à peine/guère

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barely/hardly/scarcely

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30
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négocier/marchander

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to bargain/to negotiate/to haggle

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31
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assailli/cerné

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beleaguered/besieged

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32
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de plus

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besides/ moreover/ in addition

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33
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se méfier de

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to beware (of)/ wary of

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34
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médusé/perplexe

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bewildered/confused/puzzled

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35
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partial/avoir un partie pris

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biased/prejudiced/partisan

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36
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faire une offre/souhaiter

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to bid/tender/wish

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37
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une offre/une tentative

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a bid/an offer/ an attempt

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38
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sombre/ peu encourageant

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bleak/gloomy/dreary

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39
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dynamiser/donner de l’élan

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to boost/ to stimulate/ to spur

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40
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destiné à

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bound

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41
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exploser

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blow up

42
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gaffe

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mistake/ blunder (make a)

43
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émoussé/direct/franc

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blunt/unsharpened

44
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téméraire/audacieux

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blod/audacious/daring

45
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lien

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bond/ link/tie

46
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boissons alcoolisés

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booze

47
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bondir/sauter

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bounce/ bump/ leap/jump

48
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panne/interruption

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breakdown/disruption

49
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avancée/progrès

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breakthrough/discovery/improvement

50
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corrompre/soudoyer

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to bribe/ to corrupt

51
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corruption

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bribery/corruption

52
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provoquer/causer

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bring about/ give rise to/cause

53
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large

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wide/broad

54
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fardeau/poids

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burden/weight

55
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en moyenne/en général

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by and large/ basically/ on the whole

56
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passer outre/ignorer

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bypass/ get around

57
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poursuivre

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carry on/ continue

58
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mener à bien/effectuer

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carry out/achieve/accomplish

59
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jeter/lancer

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to cast/ to deposit/to emit

60
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victime/perte

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casualty

61
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prudent

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cautious/careful/wary

62
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stimulant/audacieux

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challenging/daring/stimulating

63
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accuser/inculper

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to charge/to accuse of/to blame for

64
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tricher/tromper

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to cheat/ to deceive/ to mislead/ to dupe

65
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joyeux

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cheerful/ enthusiastic/ happy

66
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corvée/devoir

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chore/duty/task

67
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prétendre/affirmer

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to claim/argue/allege/assert

68
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grossier/brut

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coarse/rough

69
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rencontrer/tomber sur

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come accross

70
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s’engager

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to commit/to involve

71
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obliger/contraindre

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to compel/oblige/constraint

72
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exhaustive/complet

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comprehensive/thorough/complete

73
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dissimuler

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to conceal/ to hide/ to disguise

74
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appareil/engin

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device/appliance/tool

75
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attentif

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considerate/mindful

76
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logique/cohérent

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consistent/logical

77
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flagrant

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conspicuous/noticeable/blantant

78
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mépriser/dédaigner

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contempt/disdain/scorn/despise

79
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faire face/affronter

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to cope with/deal with/handle/solve

80
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essentiel

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core/central

81
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crise

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crisis/crunch

82
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récolte

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crop/harvest

83
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s’effondrer/s’écrouler

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to collapse/to crumble

84
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soigner

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to cure/ to heal

85
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réduire

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cut back/ reduce/ curtail/ cut down

86
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cesser/abandonner

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cut out/cease/give up

87
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osé/audacieux

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daring/bold/audacious

88
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dissuasif/décourageant

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daunting/frightening/challenging

89
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impasse

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deadlock/stalemate

90
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manque/pénurie

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dearth/shortage/scarcity

91
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tromper

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to deceive/ to dupe/ to mislead

92
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diminuer/dévaluer

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to deflate/ to shrink/ to depreciate/ to devalue

93
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exiger

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to demand

94
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fin/mort

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demise/death/end

95
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fiable

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dependable/ reliable

96
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rétrécir/diminuer

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to dwindle/ to decline/ to decrease

97
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impatient de/ avide de

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eager to/ anxious to/ keen to

98
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licencier

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to dismiss/ to lay off/ make redundant

99
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être au chômage

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dole (to be on the)/ unemployed/ jobless

100
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détermination

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doggedness/ perseverance

101
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mettre en vigueur

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to enforce/ to implement

102
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mettre en valeur

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to enhance