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Anglais Vocabulaire Flashcards

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Absurde

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Nonsensical

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Déclencher

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Trigger

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Honteux

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Shameful

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Amèrement

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Bitterly

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Sévir

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To crack down on smbdy/sthg

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Flagrant

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Blatant

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Mépriser

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Disregard

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Être intransigeant

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To be adamant

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Laisser quelqu’un entrer

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To let sbdy in

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Être dans le flou,dans l’incertitude

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To be in limbo

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Pourrir

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To rot

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En attendant

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Pending

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Sordide

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Squalor

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D’autant plus

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All the more…. as

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Provenir de, venir de

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To stem from, To result from, To come from

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Être complice avec

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To be in collusion, To collude with sbdy

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Mettre un point d’honneur

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Makes a point of

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Porter des oeillères, être borné

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To were blinkers

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Montrer l’exemple

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To set an example

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Une démocratie occidentale

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A Western democracy

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S’engager à, s’impliquer à

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To commit oneself To (doing) sthg

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Stricte

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Stricte, tough

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Conclure

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To strike, To conclude, To righ, To reach

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Un accord

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An agreement

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Jusqu’à

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Up to

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Une demande d’asile

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An asylum application

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La dernière (en date)

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The latest

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Une affiche

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A poster, a bill

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Une devise

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A motto

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Utiliser des tactiques chocs

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To use shock tactics

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C’est fini

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It’s down

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C’est clair

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It’s settle

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Une expression

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A phrase

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La partie haute

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The upper/top half part

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Le tout

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All of this // the whole thing

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Destiné

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To be targeted at sbdy

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Le but

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The aim

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Viser

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To aim

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Destiné à

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Targeted at // aimed at // intented for

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Essayer

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To attempt to

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Une pénurie

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A shortage

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Travailler qualifié

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Skilled workers

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Un pays d’opportunité

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A land of opportunity

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Un pays de cocagne (d’abondance)

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A land of plenty

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Travailler dans un atelier clandestin

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To work in a sweatshop

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La main d’oeuvre clandestine

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Sweated labour

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Un travailleur au noir

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A moonlighter

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Faire fortune

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To make a fortune

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Un contrebandier

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A smuggler

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Fuir

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Flee

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Pays d’origine

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Native contry

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Faire de la contrebande de marchandise

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To smuggle goods into a country

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Travailleurs sans papiers

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Undocumented workers

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Pays d’accueil

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Host country

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Remplir les critères, les conditions

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Discriminated against qualify

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Demander l’asile politique

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To seek political asylum

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Renforcer une loi

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To tighten (up on) a law/rule

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Assouplir

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To loosen/relax a law

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Éviter

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To shum sthg // To avoid sthg

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Étant donné

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Given

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Peser sur

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Burdening

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Être un fardeau pour

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To be a burden on sthg

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Faire fortune

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A rags to riches story

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Un échelon

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A rung

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Assouplir, contenir, limiter les flux/ fléau

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Curbing the flow

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Se faufiler/entrer clandestinement

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Sneak into

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Bouc émissaire

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Scape goats

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Un aimant

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A magnet

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Un fardeau social

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A social burder

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S’élever socialement par le travail

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Working one’s say up/ To the top

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Demander la nationalité

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Apply for citizenship

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Dépasser

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Over stayed

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Reconduit / escorté jusqu’à la frontière

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Escorted back to the border

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Prendre les emplois des travailleurs souche

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Push native-born workers out of jobs

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Éviter

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To shum/ To avoid sthg

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Étant donné

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Given

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Peser sur

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Burdening

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Être un fardeau pour

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To be a burden on sthg

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S’avérer

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Turn out To be

80
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À bord

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On board

81
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Un camion

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A lorry

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Les temps sont durs

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There are hard/ though times

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Se frayer un chemin à travers la foule

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To elbow/ walk one’s way through the crowd

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Indésirable

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Unwanted

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Déraciné

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Unprooted

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Un permis de travail

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A work permit

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Un permis de séjour

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A residence permit

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Mener

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To leach/ To implement

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Même si

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Even if/though

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Des voix s’élèvent

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To raise one’s voice

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Interrogatoire

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Interrogation

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Les interrogations

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The concerns

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Pas mois de

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No les than

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Une publicité

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An add, an advert, an advertissement

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Une campagne publicitaire

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An advertising campaign

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Surtout

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Above all

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Une manifestation

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A démonstration, a protest

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Plusieurs

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Several

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Organiser

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To hold/ To stage

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Pays tiers

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Third countries

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Dénoncer

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To denounce, To decry

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Être mal élevé

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To be ill-bred

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Des peurs infondées

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Ill-founded fears

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Devant (un lieu)

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Outside

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Se garer, arrêter (une voiture, un véhicule)

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To pull up, To pull, to draw up

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Être nostalgique

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To be wistful about sthg/ To be melancholy about sthg

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