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allegations

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accusations présumées, allégations

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groping

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tripotage, pelotage, main mal placé

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sexual misconduct

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abus sexuels

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predatory

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prédateur

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legislative aide

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collaborateur

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fund-raiser

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collecte de fonds, gala de bienfaisance

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legislator

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législateur

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state assembly

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assemblée d’état

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to recall

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se remémorer, évoquer

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encounter

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rencontre

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defining

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déterminant

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endemic

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endémique

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sex scandals

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affaires sexuelles, affaires de mœurs

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to take down

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abattre, faire tomber

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throw into sharp relief

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mettre en évidence

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mansion

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manoir

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pattern

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schéma qui se répète

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to advocate

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plaider en faveur, préconiser

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definitely

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absolument, surement, certainement

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unwritten rules

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règles tacites, non-écrites

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so-called

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soit disant, prétendu, dit

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Bear Mountain Compact

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omerta entres les législateurs de l’Etat de New York
ce qui se passe à Albany, reste à Albany
loi du silence à Albany

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government officials

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fonctionnaires, représentants du gouvernement

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to be of a piece with something

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être en accord avec

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to normalize

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normaliser

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jaded

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surmené, blasé

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to jade

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affaiblir, lasser, fatiguer

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outspoken

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franc

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to argue

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avancer, débattre, argumenter

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to get away with smth

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passer au travers, s’en tirer impunément

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to align

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s’aligner, se rallier à

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senior adviser

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conseiller senior

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chronically

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gravement, sévèrement

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to misrepresent

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déformer, donner une fausse image

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substantively

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de façon importante, beaucoup

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unwanted

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non désiré

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advances

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Sexualized comments

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sous-entendus sexuels

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prevalent

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instances

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exemples, situations

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unreported

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non déclaré, passé sous silence

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ostracism

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ostracisme = rejet hostile, par une collectivité, d’un de ses membres

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retaliation

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représailles (toujours pluriel)

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close-knit

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soudé, uni

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indignity

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indignité

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innuendo

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insinuation

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to cope

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pour faire face, venir à bout de

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formal measures

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mesures formelles/officielles

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went into effect

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est entré en vigueur

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hearing

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to dampen smth

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overt

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ouvert, non déguisé, de manière avouée

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odd

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étrange, déplacé

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after hours

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après le travail

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alcohol-fueled events

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soirée/évènement alcolisé

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segue = smooth transition from one topic or section to the next

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transition

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to permeate

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s’infiltrer

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due process

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procès équitable

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caucus

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caucus, réunion de personne

Aux États-Unis, réunion des cadres d’un parti politique pour définir un programme, choisir parmi les candidats à un poste ou un candidat à la présidence (Nominating caucus). Ce mot fait aussi référence à un groupe parlementaire au Congrès ou à une réunion des cadres d’un parti dans une assemblée d’État.

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common

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to date

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fréquenter, avoir des rdv avec

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who’s who

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l’élite, le gratin

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to flock

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s’assembler, affluer

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to mingle

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se mêler à, fréquenter

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to cut deals

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marchander, négocier, faire des affaires, conclure des accords

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blurred lines

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démarcation ambiguë, floues, brouillées

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deliberate

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délibérément, intentionnellement

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to take advantage of

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profiter de

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to ogle

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reluquer, mater, lorgner

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to stand out

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sortir du lot, se distinguer

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to be keen to

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tenir à, être partant pour

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conclave

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réunion (à huis clos)

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to file an incident report

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déposer un rapport d’incident

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inquiry

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assault

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aggression

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investigation

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investigation

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ongoing

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to underscore

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to remote

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rétrograder

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