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stupéfiant

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amazing

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intrigant

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puzzling

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déroutant

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bewildering

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pénible

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distressing

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caresser

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to stroke

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un coup de chance

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a strock of luck

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d’un trait de plume

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with a stroke of the pen

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perdre

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to shed* (shed, shed)

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jeter

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to cast* (cast, cast)

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offrir

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to bid* (bid, bid)

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rivaliser avec

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to rival

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inaptitude

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inability

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honnêté

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hoNesty

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le pb réside dans la société elle-même

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the problem LIES WITH the society itself

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hic

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snag

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déterrer

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to dig up

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le charbon rpz 10% de notre conso d’énergie

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coal ACCOUNTS FOR 10% of our energy consumption (ou represents, makes up)

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analphabétisme

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illiteracy

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un mot d’esprit

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witticism

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s’accorcher

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cling, clung, clung

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jeter violemment

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fling, flung, flung

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tordre

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wring, wrung, wrung

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tourner

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spin, spun, spun

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se faire opérer

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have an operation, have surgery

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se faire avorter

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have an abortion

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à quelque chose malheur est bon

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every cloud has a silver lining

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augmentation de salaire

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payraise

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survenir

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to arise, arose, arisen

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sucsiter, exciter, éveiller

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to arouse

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certes

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grantes, true, admittedly

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laïcité

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secularism

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intégrisme

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fundamentalism

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avidité

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greed

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l’économie française va plutôt bien ces derniers temps

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the French economy has been doiung rather well lately

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résider

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to dwell, dwelt, dwelt

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ramper

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to creep, crept, crept

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bondir

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to leap, leapt, leapt

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lier

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to bind, bound, bound

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moudre

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to grind, ground, ground

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bénéfique

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beneficial

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personnel

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persoNal

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un colis

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a parcel

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décerner un prix a qqn

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to award sb a prize

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refuser un visa a qqn

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to deny sb a visa

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être fâché avec qqn

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to be cross with sb

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impressionné par qqch

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impressed WITH sth

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couvert de

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covered WITH

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chauve

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bald

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engendrer

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to breed, bref, bref

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avoir le vertige

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to be dizzy

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avoir assez de qqch

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to be fed up with sth

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avoir droit à qqch

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be entitled to sth

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la vertue

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virtue

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monstrueux

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monstrous

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humoristique

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humorous

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ce tableau rappelle boticelli (évoque)

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this picture is REMINISCENT OF Boticelli

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qui aime bien, châtie bien

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spare the rod and spoil the child

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responsable dvt une assemblée

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accountable to an assembly

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égal à

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equal to

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connu de

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known to

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ce qui est fait est fait

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don’t cry over spilt milk

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indigné

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indignant

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paranoïaque

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paranoid

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resurgir

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to re-surface

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pétrole

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oil

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monter en flèche (prix)

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to soar

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arpenter

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to stride, strode, stridden

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Tisser

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Weave, wove, woven

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Bondir

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Spring, sprang, sprung

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Sentir mauvais

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stink, stank, stunk

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Rétrécir

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Shrink, shrank, shrunk

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Couler

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Sink, sank, sunk

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Indépendant

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Independent

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Rentable

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Profitable

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Subtil

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Subtle

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Chercher du travail

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Seek work, look for work

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Chercher refuge

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Seek refuge

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Rira bien qui rira le dernier

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He who laughs last laughs best

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Préconiser, prôner

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Advocate

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Provoquer

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To bring sthg about

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Donner lieu a, provoquer

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Give rise to sthg

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Se traduire par

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To result in

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Être provoqué par, résulter de qqch

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Result from, stem from

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Remettre en cause

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To call sthg into question

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Contester

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Dispute, question

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Contredire

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Contradict

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Homologue

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Counterpart

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Tout de suite

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Straightaway

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Malgré cela

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Even so

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Bonne volonté

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Good will/goodwill

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En tout

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Altogether ?

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Censurer

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To censor

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Exprimer

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To voice

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Faire connaître

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To air

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Faire taire

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To silence

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Présider

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To chair

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Commercialiser

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To market

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Influencer

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To shape

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risquer

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to risk + ing

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cela le contrarie que…

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he resents + ing

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un industriel

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an industrialist

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un militaire

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a serviceman

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le responsable

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the person in charge, the person responsible

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le coupable

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the culprit

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le nucléaire

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nuclear energy ou the nuclear industry (contexte)

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bonne volonté

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willingness

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préciser

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to add, to point out, to specify

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laisser entendre que

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to suggest/imply that…

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pollueur

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polluter

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agriculteur

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farmer

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éditeur

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publisher

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fournisseur

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supplier

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électeur

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voter

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sauveteur

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rescuer

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envahisseur

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invader

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plannificateur

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planner

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manifestant

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protester

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ethnique

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ethnic

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islamique

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islamic

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problematique

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problematic

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scientifique

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scientific

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toxique

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toxic

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tragique

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tragic

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biologique

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biological

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critique

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critical

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écologique

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ecological

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ethique

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ethical

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hypocrite

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hypocritical

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identique

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identical

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idéologique

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ideologial

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logique

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logical

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paradoxal

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paradoxical

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psychologique

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psychological

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technique

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tehcnological

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théorique

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theroretical

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historique au sens gal

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historical

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historique (fait d’une impttce hist)

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historic

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responsable des ventes

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sales manager

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Traître

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Traitor

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par les temps qui courent

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in this day and age

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à ce stade

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this point in time

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partager le pouvoir

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to share power

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avoir un faible pour qqch

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to go in for sthg

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tenir qqn pour responsable de qqch

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to hold sb responsible for sthg

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attribuer à qqn la responsabilité de qqch

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to blame sthg on sb

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candidat (à un emploi…)

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applicant

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représentant

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representative

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partisan (d’une idée)

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proponent

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un mendiant

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beggar

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colporter

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to peddle

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colporteur

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pedlar

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cambrioleur

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burglar

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hériter

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inherit

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héritier

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heir

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de l’époque

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then (adj)

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un voyant

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a psychic

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ridiculiser

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to ridicule

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de premier choix

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choice (adj)

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en ce qui concerne

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as regards

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en fonction de

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in terms of

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à la lumière de

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in the light of

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quel que soit

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regardless of/irrespective of

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