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Se faire à l’idée de

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Wrap one’s head around sth

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Spell out

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Expliquer clairement, dans le détail

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Daze

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Hébétement, confusion

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Cost overrun

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Dépassement des coûts

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Overrun

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Dépasser le temps imparti / alloué

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Overrun

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Envahir

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7
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As such

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De ce fait / En tant que tel

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Whereby

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Au moyen duquel / Selon lesquels

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9
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Hedging

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Couverture / Protection

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10
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Jibe

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Raillerie / Se moquer de / Coller correspondre

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11
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Jot down

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Noter

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12
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Creeping

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Rampant

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13
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Bottlenecks

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Goulot d’étranglement

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14
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I’ve got chills

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J’ai des frissons

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15
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Browse

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Feuilleter

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16
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Street-smart

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Fûté / Rusé / Débrouillard

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17
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Crack a joke

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Faire une bonne blague

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18
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Link up

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Relier / Connecter / Mettre en relation

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19
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Distress

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Désarroi

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20
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Come dear

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Revenir cher

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21
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Dwindle

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Diminuer / Baisser

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22
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Offset

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Compenser / Contrebalancer

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23
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Grueling

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Extenuant / Epuisant

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24
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Choir

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Coeur / Chorale

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25
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Divest sb of

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Débarasser qqun de

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26
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Hew

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Tailler / Découper en

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27
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Muddle

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Désordre / Pagaille / Mettre en désordre

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28
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Processus d’appel d’offre

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Bidding process

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29
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Tarnished

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Détérioré / Teinté

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30
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Oak

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Chêne

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31
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Void of

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Dépourvu de

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32
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Void

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Nul / Non valable

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33
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Whence

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D’où

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34
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Whittle away

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Grignoter / Réduire

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35
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Whittle

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Tailler / Sculpter

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36
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Per se

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En soi

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37
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Tweak

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Apporter une légère modification

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38
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Shortcoming

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Défaut

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39
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Rudderless

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Sans gouvernail

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40
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Lessor

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Underlying

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Sous-jacent

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Cheesy

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Slot

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Sizzle

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Grésiller

45
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Come in handy

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Etre utile

46
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Cumbersome

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Laborieux / Encombrant / Fastidieux

47
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Chop up

48
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Try out

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Essayer / Tester

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Il y a des chances que

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Chances are that

50
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Dole out

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Distribuer (allocations chômages)

51
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Strip out

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enlever (choses superflus, des coûts par ex)

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Buff

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Pliers

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Wrench

55
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Smirk

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Sourir d’un air suffisant

56
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Shake sb / sth off

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Semer qqun / qch

57
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Witty

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Amusant, plein d’esprit, spirituel

58
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By the book

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Selon les règles

59
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Tronçonneuse

60
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(Mais) qui sait ?

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Who’s to say ?

61
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Drum roll

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Roulement de tambour

62
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Neat

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Bien soigné / soigné

63
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Rock the boat

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Faire des vagues

64
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Fall off

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Tomber / Se détacher de

65
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Se dévaloriser

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Sell oneself short

66
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Diligent

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Appliqué / Assidu / Meticulueux

67
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Knock-off

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Faux / Imitation

68
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Swollen

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Enflé / Gonflé

69
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Limb

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Branche (arbre) / Membre (corps)

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Blower

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Souffleuse / Ventilateur

71
Q

Hit a snap

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Etre dans l’impasse

72
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Snag

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Hic / Pépin

73
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Scierie

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Lumberyard

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Foam

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Ecume / Mousse

75
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Holler at

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Brailler / Beugler sur

76
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Heady

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Enivrant / Qui monte à la tête

77
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Uncanny

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1 : Mystérieux

2 : Extraordinaire / Remarquable

78
Q

Ratchet up / down

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Faire baisser / Monter

79
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Weather

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Dégrader / User

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Vouch for

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Se porter garant de

81
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Gang up against

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S’unir / S’allier contre

82
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Tool shed

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Cabane à outils

83
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Cash

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Grown-up

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Pour les adultes / Grandes personnes

85
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Tear down st

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Démolir / Anéantir qch

86
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Lobster

87
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Ponder over

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Réfléchir à

88
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Sewage

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Eaux usés

89
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Sew

90
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Sludge

91
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Get over it !

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Passe à autre chose !

92
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Pry

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Etre indiscret

93
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Pry into

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Se mêler de

94
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Much obliged

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Je vous remercie / VOus êtes très aimable

95
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Bogus

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Nul / Factice

96
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Roger that

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Bien reçu

97
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Board up

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Barricader avec des planches

98
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Rescind sth

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Casser / Annuler (loi, contrat)

99
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Its takes its toll

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Ca fait des dégâts / Ca a ses conséquences

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