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1
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une disparition

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a demise

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tueur à gage

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contract killer

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être condamné (à mort)

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to be sentenced to death

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suffisamment

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sufficiently

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le couloir de la mort

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death row

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un jeune

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a juvenile

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accorder

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to grant

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liberté conditionnelle

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parole

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peine de mort

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capital punishment

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un habitant

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an inhabitant

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persister

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to persist

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lynchage

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lynching

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l’emporter sur

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to prevail over

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reconnaître coupable

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to convict

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le condamné à mort

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death-row inmate

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execution bâclée

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botched execution

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l’arbitraire

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arbitrariness

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un avocat (x2)

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a counsel - a lawyer

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recommencer à nouveau

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to start afresh

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révéler-dévoiler

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to disclose

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publier soi même sa musique

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to self-publish music

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atteindre

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to reach

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financement participatif

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crowdfunding

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parrainage

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sponsorship

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répondre aux besoins

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to cater to

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une superproduction

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a blockbuster

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un bienfaiteur

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a benefactor

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un gagne-pain

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a livelihood

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renforcer

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strengthen

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une exode

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an exodus

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un pasteur

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a Baptist minister

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diminuer les taxes

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tu cut taxes

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seuil de pauvreté

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poverty line

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fortement probable

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highly likely

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réparer qqch

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to fix something

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un résultat

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an outcome

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une menace

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a threat

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empêcher de

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to block from + ING

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attaques aériennes

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Airstrike

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au-delà

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beyond

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Ground-troops

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armée de terre

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Sunnites

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Sunnis

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téléchargement

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Downloading

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poitrine

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breasts

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impressionner

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to impress

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a leak

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une fuite

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faire monter les enchères

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to drive up sales

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ordonnance

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Prescription

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patient en phase terminale

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terminally ill patients

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beau-père

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stepfather

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éprouver, ressentir, vivre

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to experience

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une attaque, une crise

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a seizure

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suicide médicalement assisté

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physician-assisted suicide

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décréter, ordonner

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to enact

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un médecin x2

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a physician - a doctor

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des tonnes de

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tons of

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la quantité, le nombre de

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the amount of

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filmer, enregistrer

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to videotape

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préoccupation x2

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a concern - a worry

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une angoisse

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an anguish

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atténuer les souffrances

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to alleviate suffering

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presque

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hardly

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presque pas

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hardly any

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polluer

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to pollute

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un pollueur

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a polluter

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pollué

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polluted

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polluant

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polluting

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monoxyde de carbone

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carbon monoxyde

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CO2

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carbon dioxide

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émettre x2

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to release - to emit

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l’émission (de gaz) x2

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a release / emission

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des vapeurs/ des émanations

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fumes

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l’amiante

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asbestos

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lead

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le plomb

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particules dangereuse

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particulates

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inhaler

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to breathe in

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irrespirable

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unbreathable

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asthme

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asthma

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asthmatique

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asthmatic

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gaspiller x2

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to waste/ to squander

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waste

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gaspillage

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carburant

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fuel

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déverser/ jeter

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to dump

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84
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une décharge x2

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a dump/ a tip

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85
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se débarrasser de

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to dispose of

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disposable

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jetable

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87
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disposal

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enlèvement/ destruction

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jeter

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to throw away

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des détruits x4

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rubbish - refuse - garbage - trash

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faire mauvais usage de

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to misuse

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le mauvaise usage

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misuse

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mal gérer

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to mismanage

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la mauvaise gestion

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mismanagement

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le sol

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the soil

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les ressources

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resources

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défrichage

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land-clearing

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fertiliser

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to fertilize

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un engrais

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a fertilizer

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un produit chimique

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a chemical

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abattre des arbres

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to log

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l’exploitation du bois

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logging

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déboiser

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to deforest

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la forêt tropicale

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the rainforest

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un égout

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a sewer

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les eaux usées

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sewage

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106
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se répandre/ s’échapper

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to leak

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une fuite

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a leak

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108
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se déverser

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to spill

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le déversement (accidentel)

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spillage

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gourmand en energy

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energy-guzzling

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à Pâques

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at Easter

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le lundi matin

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on Monday mornings

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quelques fois

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a few times

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114
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porter loin

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to reach far

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115
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rester éveillé

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to stay up

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semi-obscurité

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semi-darkness

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ressentir

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to sense

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silencieux x2

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silent - quiet

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assez

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quite

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vieillir x2

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to grow old - to age

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près de x2

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close to - near

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un poing

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a fist

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causer beaucoup de dégât

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to cause much damage

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faire des éloges

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to praise

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un éloge

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a praise ( incomptable)

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étonné

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astonished

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127
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froncer les sourcils

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to frown

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mouiller

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to wet

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129
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humidifier

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to moisture

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attendre de qqn qu’il fasse qqch

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to wait fort fb to do smthg

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renverser

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to run over

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montrer qqn du doigt

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to designate

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montrer qqch de large

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to take in something

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un rayon ( des rayons)

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a shelf (shelves)

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se promener

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to walk around

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un banc

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a bench

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devenir rouge de confusion

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to turn red with embarrassment

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le cou

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the neck

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l’épaule

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the shoulder

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le bras

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the upper arm

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le coude

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the elbow

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l’avant bras

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the forearm

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le poignet

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the wrist

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la hanche

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the hip

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la cuisse

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the thigh

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le genou

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the knee

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la jambe

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the leg

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la cheville

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the ankle

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les orteils

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the toes

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le thorax

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the chest

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le front

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the forehead

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les sourcils

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the eyebrows

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la bouche

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the mouth

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les lèvres

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the lips

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le menton

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the chin

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la joue

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the cheek

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l’oreille

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the ear

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la gorge

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the throat

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un gisement de gaz de schiste

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a shale play

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considérer

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to deem

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un courtier

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a broker

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louer

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to lease

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bousiller

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to bang up

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brut

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crude

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un sursis

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a reprieve

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du jours au lendemain, subitement

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overnight

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forer

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to drill

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un accident mortel

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a fatality

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se mettre de côté un petit pécule

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to cobble together a nest egg

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pomper/épuiser

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to suck out

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preneur de risque

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a wildcatter - a risk taker

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un camping car

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recreational vehicle

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surexploiter x2

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to overexploit - to tap out

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survivre à

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to weather

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fausser

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to distort

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la conception

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the design

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se réunir

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to gather

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les gens

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fellows

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se souvenir

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to recall

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venir comme un cheveux sur la soupe

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coming out of the blue

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partir en voiture

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to drive off

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ressembler x2

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to be like - to look like

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un prêt, un emprunt

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a loan

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des normes écologiques

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green standards

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une campagne de sensibilisation

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an awareness campaign

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réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre

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to cut greenhouse gases

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transports en commun

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public transport

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le covoiturage

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car-pooling

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croissance zéro

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a zero-growth economy

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énergie éolienne

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wind energy

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un paneau solaire

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a solar panel

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interdire la circulation

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tu ban urban traffic

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transporter

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to haul

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avoir un prix à payer

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to take a toll

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un puit

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a well

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la transparence

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disclosure

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toucher de l’argent

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to cash in

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réellement/ sincèrement

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genuinely

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grosso modo

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to the effect

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visiter

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to tour

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la plupart

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most

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chercher un emploi x2

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to seek a job/ to hunt for a job

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un demandeur d’emploi

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a job seeker / a job hunter

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une offre d’emploi

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a job offer

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postuler à un emploi

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to apply for a job

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un candidat à l’emploi

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an applicant

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une candidature

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an application

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un CV

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a CV / a resume

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diplômes

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qualifications

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compétences

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skills

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expérimenté

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experienced

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le savoir faire x2

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know-how - expertise

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un domaine

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a field

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un entretien

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an interview

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passer un entretien

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to be interviewed

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recruter

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to recruit

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le recrutement

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recruitment

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embaucher

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to hire - to take on

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à l’essai

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on probation

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un stagiaire

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a trainee

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un stage en entreprise

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an internship

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l’emploi

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employment

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un employeur

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an employer

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un employé x2

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an employee - a clerk

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à temps partiel

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part-time

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à temps plein

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full-time

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précaire x2

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precarious / tenuous

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la précarité

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precariousness

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un travailleur

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a worker

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un ouvrier

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a workman

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la main d’oeuvre x2

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the workforce labour - the labourforce manpower

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un métier - une profession

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an occupation - a trade

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le personnel

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staff

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un membre du personnel

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a staffer

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occuper un poste

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to hold a post / a position

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une carrière

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a career

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un cadre

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an executive

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un apprenti

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an apprentice

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l’apprentissage

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apprenticeship

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un directeur

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a manager

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diriger

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to manage

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responsable de

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responsible for - in charge of

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se former

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to train

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un stage

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a training period

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se reconvertir

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to retrain

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un ambitieux

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a go-getter

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un bourreau du travail

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a workaholic

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promouvoir qqn

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to upgrade sby

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rétrograder qqn

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to downgrade sby

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nommer qqn

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to appoint sby

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une nomination

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an appointment

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une mutation

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a transfer

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être muté

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to be transferred to

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démissionner

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to resign

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la démission

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resignation

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la retraite

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retirement

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à la retraite

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retired

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a retiree

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un retraité

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licencier qqn x4

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to dismiss - to lay off sby - to fire - to sack by

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un licenciement

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a dismissal - a lay-off

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être au chômage

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to be unemployed - to be out of work - to be jobless

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le chômage des jeunes

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youth unemployment

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la recherche d’emploi

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job hunting

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la population active

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working population

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satisfaire aux exigences

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to meet the requirements

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décider de travailler à temps partiel

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to go part time

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décider de travailler en indépendant

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to go freelance

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partager un emploi

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to do a job share

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les postes à responsabilités x2

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senior positions - top jobs

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emplois sans avenir

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dead-end jobs

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transpirer

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to sweet

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exploiter qqn

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to sweat by

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un atelier où la main d’oeuvre est exploitée

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a sweatshop

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travail d’équipe

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teamwork

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les collègues de travail x2

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co-workers - colleagues

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heures supplémentaires

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overtime

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trop travailler

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to overwork

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surmené

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overworked

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horaires flexibles

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flexitime

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répétitif

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repetitive

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le bureau

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the office

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accomplir des tâches

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to perform tasks/ duties

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un photocopier

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a copier

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envoyer un courrier à qqn

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to e-mail sby

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trier

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to sort

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programmer

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to schedule

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organiser

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to arrange

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la paye

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pay

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rémunéré / non rémunéré

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paid/ unpaid

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bien payé / mal payé

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well-paid / badly-paid - low-paid

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gagner

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to earn

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un salaire x2

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a salary - a wage

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une prime

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a bonus

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avantages

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benefits - perks

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stressant

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stressful

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un risque - un danger

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a hazard

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exposer

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to expose

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l’exposition

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exposure

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normes

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standars

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blessé

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injured

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une blessure

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an injury

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qui à le droit à

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entitled to

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indemniser

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to compensate

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une indemnisation

A

compensation

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la discrimination au travail

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workplace discrimination

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306
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harceler x3

A

to harass - to bully - to mob

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307
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discriminatory

A

discriminatoire

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être victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated against

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309
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persécuter

A

to victimize

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310
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sexisme

A

sexism

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la discrimination par l’âge

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ageism

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harcèlement x3

A

harassment - bullying - mobbing

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313
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travailler au noir

A

to moonlight

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314
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le travail au noir

A

moonlighting

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315
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travail (non) déclaré

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(un)declared work

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316
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réglementer

A

to regulate

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317
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la réglementation

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regulation

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318
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le temps de travail

A

working hours

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319
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faire des heures supplémentaires

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to work overtime

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320
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le travail des enfants

A

child labour

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321
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un salarié

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a wage earner

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322
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gagner sa vie comme

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to earn one’s living as a

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323
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un salaire décent

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a living wage

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324
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travailler pour un salaire de misère

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to work for a pittance

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325
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le salaire minimum

A

the minimum wage

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326
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congés (non)payés

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(un)paid leave

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327
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une voiture de fonction

A

a company car

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personnel de bureau

A

office/ clerical staff

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329
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un accident du travail

A

an industrial injury

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330
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prendre une semaine de repos

A

to take a week off

331
Q

en congé maladie

A

on sick leave

332
Q

discrimination raciale

A

racial discrimination

333
Q

discrimination envers les personnes handicapées

A

disability discrimination

334
Q

l’écart des salaires

A

pay gap

335
Q

l’écart entre homme et femme

A

the gender gap

336
Q

definition of glass ceiling

A

an invisible obstacle within organizations which prevents women or minorities from accessing higher position

337
Q

se blesser

A

to become injured

338
Q

concurrence internationale

A

global competition

339
Q

un gagne pain

A

a livelihood

340
Q

gérer, réussir, réaliser

A

to handle

341
Q

un syndicat

A

a union

342
Q

syndicalisme

A

unionism

343
Q

soutenir

A

to support

344
Q

exiger

A

to demand

345
Q

revendiquer/ réclamer

A

to claim

346
Q

défendre

A

to defend

347
Q

la défense

A

defence

348
Q

une revendication x2

A

a demand - a claim

349
Q

contester

A

to dispute

350
Q

un gréviste

A

a striker

351
Q

perturber

A

to disrupt

352
Q

perturbation

A

disruption

353
Q

un accord

A

an agreement

354
Q

aboutir à une impasse x2

A

to reach a deadlock - a stalemate

355
Q

céder

A

to yield

356
Q

accorder

A

to grant

357
Q

régler qqch

A

to settle sth

358
Q

mettre fin à

A

to end

359
Q

pratique

A

covenient

360
Q

le pouvoir d’achat x2

A

purchasing power - spending power

361
Q

parvenir à un accord

A

to reach an agreement

362
Q

l’équilibre entre le travail et la vie privée

A

work-life balance

363
Q

le capital

A

capital

364
Q

nationaliser

A

nationalize

365
Q

nationalisation

A

nationalization

366
Q

privatiser

A

privatize

367
Q

privé

A

private

368
Q

une subvention

A

a subsidy

369
Q

subventioner

A

to subsidize

370
Q

intervenir

A

to intervene - to interfere

371
Q

une intervention

A

an intervention

372
Q

mondial

A

global

373
Q

taxer/imposer

A

to tax

374
Q

une taxe, un impôt

A

a tax

375
Q

se développer

A

to develop

376
Q

développé

A

developed

377
Q

en voie de développement

A

developing

378
Q

développement

A

development

379
Q

inflation

A

inflation

380
Q

deflation

A

deflation

381
Q

être en plein essor

A

to boom

382
Q

une période de prospérité

A

a boom

383
Q

prospérer

A

to thrive

384
Q

florissant - prospère

A

thriving - flourishing

385
Q

augmenter - croître x4

A

to grow - to rise - to increase - to go up

386
Q

en pleine expansion

A

fast-growing

387
Q

une augmentation, une hausse x2

A

a rise - an increase

388
Q

diminuer, baisser x3

A

to decrease, to fall, to go down

389
Q

une diminution, une baisse

A

a fall, a decrease

390
Q

s’effondrer x2

A

to slump - to collapse

391
Q

une baisse d’activité, une récession x3

A

a slump, a downturn, a downswing

392
Q

slight

A

léger

393
Q

slightly

A

légèrement

394
Q

spectaculaire x2

A

spectacular - dramatic

395
Q

de façon spectaculaire x2

A

dramatically - spectacularly

396
Q

considérable

A

considerable

397
Q

considérablement

A

considerably

398
Q

une crise

A

a crisis

399
Q

se remettre/ reprendre

A

to recover

400
Q

une reprise

A

a recovery

401
Q

le commerce intérieur

A

domestic / home trade

402
Q

fournir

A

to supply

403
Q

un fournisseur

A

a supplier

404
Q

importer

A

to import

405
Q

importation

A

imports

406
Q

un importateur

A

an importer

407
Q

exporter

A

to export

408
Q

exportations

A

exports

409
Q

un exportateur

A

an exporter

410
Q

la douane

A

the customs

411
Q

les droits de douane

A

tariffs

412
Q

exempt de droit

A

duty-free

413
Q

la TVA

A

VAT

414
Q

un deficit

A

a deficit

415
Q

quotas

A

quotas

416
Q

sanctions

A

sanctions

417
Q

un embargo

A

an embargo

418
Q

bloquer

A

to block

419
Q

un blocus

A

a blockade

420
Q

pratiquer le dumping

A

to dump

421
Q

concurrencer / rivaliser avec

A

to compete with

422
Q

un concurrent

A

a competitor

423
Q

la compétitivité

A

competitiveness

424
Q

compétitif

A

competitive

425
Q

cibler

A

to target

426
Q

une cible

A

a target

427
Q

une percée

A

a breakthrough

428
Q

un monopole

A

a monopoly

429
Q

une économie libérale

A

a free-market economy

430
Q

un libéral

A

a free-marketer

431
Q

la main-d’oeuvre

A

the labour supply

432
Q

libéralisme x2

A

liberalism - free-market policies

433
Q

une économie étatisée

A

a state-run economy

434
Q

l’intervention de l’État

A

state intervention

435
Q

une crise économique

A

an economic crisis

436
Q

une barrière douanière

A

a trade barrier

437
Q

une guerre commerciale

A

a trade war

438
Q

appliquer des sanctions

A

to enforce sanctions

439
Q

un avantage sur les concurrents

A

a competitive edge

440
Q

accaparer le marché

A

to corner the market

441
Q

une société - une entreprise

A

a company - a firm - a business

442
Q

une grande entreprise

A

a corporation

443
Q

une multinationale

A

a multinational

444
Q

un magnat

A

a tycoon

445
Q

une filiale

A

a subsidiary

446
Q

to set up

A

monter / implanter

447
Q

fonder

A

to found

448
Q

le fondateur

A

the founder

449
Q

un PDG

A

a CEO

450
Q

un chef d’entreprise

A

a head (of a company)

451
Q

diriger x3

A

to manage; to run ; to head

452
Q

la direction

A

the management

453
Q

présider

A

to chair

454
Q

le président

A

the chairperson

455
Q

un entrepreneur

A

an entrepreneur

456
Q

une marque

A

a brand - a make

457
Q

un brevet - une licence

A

a patent

458
Q

déposer

A

to register

459
Q

le rendement

A

the output

460
Q

fabriquer

A

to manufacture

461
Q

un fabricant

A

a manufacturer

462
Q

une usine x2

A

a factory - a plant

463
Q

des marchandises

A

goods - wares

464
Q

un entrepôt

A

a warehouse

465
Q

un produit, un article de base

A

a commodity

466
Q

entreposer

A

to store

467
Q

stock

A

stock-in-trade

468
Q

une transaction, un contrat

A

a deal - a contract

469
Q

un client

A

a customer

470
Q

négocier

A

negociate

471
Q

commander

A

to order

472
Q

une commande

A

an order

473
Q

investir

A

to invest

474
Q

un investissement

A

an investment

475
Q

financer

A

to fund

476
Q

des fonds

A

funds

477
Q

efficace

A

efficient

478
Q

efficacité

A

efficiency

479
Q

un profit

A

a profit

480
Q

rentable

A

profitable

481
Q

lucratif

A

profit-making

482
Q

racheter x2

A

to buy out - to take over

483
Q

un rachat x2

A

a buy-out - a takeover

484
Q

fusionner

A

to merge

485
Q

la fusion

A

a merger

486
Q

acquérir

A

to acquire

487
Q

un associé

A

a partner

488
Q

une association

A

a partnership

489
Q

sous-traiter

A

to outsource

490
Q

sous-traitement

A

outsourcing

491
Q

se diversifier

A

to diversify

492
Q

un débouché

A

an outlet

493
Q

restructurer

A

to restructure

494
Q

restructuration

A

restructuring

495
Q

dégraisser

A

to streamline

496
Q

streamlining

A

un dégraissage

497
Q

réduire, revoir à la baisse

A

to downsize

498
Q

restructuration avec licenciement

A

downsizing

499
Q

agrandir

A

to upsize

500
Q

restructuration avec embauche

A

upsizing

501
Q

moderniser

A

to update

502
Q

un directeur financier

A

a CFO

503
Q

le chiffre d’affaire

A

a turnover

504
Q

les gains

A

earnings

505
Q

les dépenses x3

A

spending - expense - expenditure

506
Q

les pertes

A

losses

507
Q

une compagnie en difficulté

A

an ailing company

508
Q

une faillite

A

a bankruptcy

509
Q

une fermeture définitive

A

a closure

510
Q

PME

A

medium-sized businesses

511
Q

monter sa propre affaire

A

to set up one’s business

512
Q

le siège social

A

the head quarters

513
Q

the General Manager

A

le PDG

514
Q

le conseil d’administration

A

the Board of Directors

515
Q

a human resources manager

A

un DRH

516
Q

faire des affaires

A

to do business

517
Q

conclure une affaire

A

to clinch a deal

518
Q

l’image de marque

A

brand image

519
Q

s’associer

A

to go into partnership

520
Q

supprimer des emplois x3

A

to cut - axe - shed jobs

521
Q

faire faillite x2

A

to go bankrupt - to go bust

522
Q

cesser son activité

A

to go out of business

523
Q

une banque

A

a bank

524
Q

financièrement

A

financially

525
Q

un investisseur

A

an investor

526
Q

un compte

A

an account

527
Q

un comptable

A

an accountant

528
Q

un employé de banque

A

a clerk

529
Q

une devise

A

a currency

530
Q

changer

A

to exchange

531
Q

faire un retrait d’argent

A

to withdraw

532
Q

un retrait

A

a withdrawal

533
Q

une pièce

A

a coin

534
Q

la petite monnaie

A

change

535
Q

un billet

A

a banknote

536
Q

un versement

A

a deposit

537
Q

économiser

A

to save up

538
Q

des économies

A

savings

539
Q

l’économie ( dans le sens faire des économies)

A

thrift

540
Q

économe ( une personne)

A

thrifty

541
Q

imprévoyant, dépensier

A

thriftless

542
Q

radin, avare x2

A

stingy ,miserly

543
Q

l’avarice x2

A

stinginess, miserliness

544
Q

la cupidité

A

greed

545
Q

cupide

A

greedy

546
Q

emprunter

A

to borrow

547
Q

hypothéquer

A

to mortgage

548
Q

un prêt hypothécaire

A

a mortgage

549
Q

le taux

A

the rate

550
Q

une dette

A

a debt

551
Q

rembourser x3

A

to pay back - to repay - to reimburse

552
Q

une affaire non rentable

A

a money-loser

553
Q

a moneymaker

A

une affaire lucrative

554
Q

une action

A

a share

555
Q

un actionnaire

A

a stockholder - shareholder

556
Q

spéculer

A

to speculate

557
Q

prendre de la valeur

A

to appreciate

558
Q

monter en flèche

A

to rocket - to soar

559
Q

chuter brusquement

A

to plummet - to plunge

560
Q

tirer profit de

A

to cash in on sth

561
Q

une assurance vie

A

a life insurance

562
Q

haut de gamme

A

upscale

563
Q

bas de gamme

A

downscale

564
Q

baisser les prix

A

to discount

565
Q

une remise

A

a discount

566
Q

faire de la publicité

A

to advertise

567
Q

une publicité

A

an advertisement

568
Q

parrainer

A

to sponsor

569
Q

le parainage

A

the sponsorship

570
Q

un prospectus

A

a flyer

571
Q

exposer qqch

A

to exhibit

572
Q

plaire

A

to appeal to

573
Q

attirant

A

appealing

574
Q

divertissant

A

entertaining

575
Q

scandaleux

A

outrageous

576
Q

choquant

A

shocking

577
Q

omniprésent

A

ubiquitous

578
Q

la poudre aux yeux

A

eyewash

579
Q

confiant

A

assertive - self-confident

580
Q

qqn qui travaille dans l’humanitaire

A

an aid worker

581
Q

le long de

A

along

582
Q

être incapable de

A

to be at a loss to

583
Q

abstanteisme

A

absenteisme

584
Q

ennuyer

A

to annoy

585
Q

remonter le morale

A

to boost people’s morale

586
Q

mieux se comporter

A

to be better off

587
Q

faire chanter

A

to blackmail

588
Q

un enterrement

A

a burial

589
Q

être enterré

A

to be buried

590
Q

être occuper à qqch

A

to be busy + Ving

591
Q

se plier à la volonté de

A

to bend the will of

592
Q

faire sauter qqch

A

to blow something up

593
Q

dire a qqn ce qu’il doit faire

A

to boss someone around

594
Q

se méfier

A

to beware

595
Q

brillant, vif

A

bright

596
Q

contourner

A

to bypass

597
Q

changer de tactique

A

to change tack

598
Q

être engager

A

to be comitted in + Ving ou N

599
Q

lache

A

coward

600
Q

lachement

A

cowardy

601
Q

un fonctionnaire

A

a civil servant

602
Q

un civile

A

a civilian

603
Q

une mauvaise action

A

a misdeed

604
Q

condamner

A

to condem

605
Q

dans tout le pays

A

countrywide

606
Q

pourchasser, poursuivre

A

to chase

607
Q

consommation

A

consumption

608
Q

les morts

A

the dead

609
Q

modeste

A

demure

610
Q

faire un discours

A

to deliver a lecture - a speech

611
Q

dull

A

terne

612
Q

dénoncer la faute professionnelle

A

to denounce malpractice

613
Q

minimiser

A

to downplay

614
Q

un moyen, un dispositif

A

a device

615
Q

la privation, la carence

A

deprivation

616
Q

être éthique

A

to be ethical

617
Q

rencontrer

A

to encounter

618
Q

dont on peut se débarrasser

A

expendable

619
Q

une preuve x2

A

a proof - an evidence

620
Q

une lettre x2

A

a letter, an epistle

621
Q

faux, falsifié

A

forgery

622
Q

intense, passionné, violent

A

fierce

623
Q

un arriviste

A

a go-getter

624
Q

faire cavalier seul

A

to go it alone

625
Q

faire éclater la vérité au grand jour x3

A

to go public - to expose a lie - to uncover the truth

626
Q

sinistre

A

gloomy

627
Q

pousser à

A

to huge

628
Q

un homme de main

A

a henchman

629
Q

a harlot

A

une catin

630
Q

porter qqn responsable pour qqch

A

to hold sb responsible for sm

631
Q

hearty

A

chaleureux

632
Q

à la suite de

A

in the wake of

633
Q

garder qqn en vie

A

to keep sb alive

634
Q

une baisse de

A

a loss of

635
Q

sans parler de

A

let alone - not to mention

636
Q

prendre une décision

A

to make a decision

637
Q

doux

A

mild

638
Q

modéré

A

mild-mannered

639
Q

le désordre

A

mayhem

640
Q

pleurer la mort de qqn

A

to mourn sb

641
Q

être en deuil

A

to be in the mourning

642
Q

étroit

A

narrow

643
Q

franc

A

outspoken

644
Q

une organisation sans but lucratif x2

A

a non profit organization - a charity

645
Q

guerre par procuration

A

a proxy war

646
Q

être diamétralement opposé

A

to be poles apart

647
Q

rendre hommage

A

to pay tribute

648
Q

qqn qui part au quart de tour

A

quick-tempered

649
Q

faire la queue

A

tu queue - to line up

650
Q

être à court de qqch

A

to run out of something

651
Q

retrouver, récupérer qqch

A

to retrieve

652
Q

faire du bruit

A

to rattle

653
Q

être solidaire

A

to show solidarity

654
Q

un bidon ville

A

a slum - a shanty town

655
Q

un effet secondaire

A

a side effect

656
Q

une vue

A

a sight

657
Q

un camion

A

a truck - a lorry

658
Q

traitre

A

treacherous

659
Q

une menace

A

a threat

660
Q

ainsi, par conséquent

A

thus

661
Q

piégé

A

trapped

662
Q

avertir

A

to warn

663
Q

un lanceur d’alarme

A

a whistleblower

664
Q

entrer en guerre

A

to wage a war

665
Q

censure

A

censorship

666
Q

reconnaitre

A

to acknowledge

667
Q

déclencher, provoquer

A

to set off

668
Q

une déclaration

A

a statement

669
Q

pousser à , recommander

A

to urge

670
Q

indigner, scandaliser

A

to outrage

671
Q

déranger, bouleverser

A

to upset

672
Q

mettre qqn en examen

A

to indict sb

673
Q

une mise en examen

A

an indictment

674
Q

s’évader, s’enfuir

A

to escape

675
Q

cependant

A

nonetheless

676
Q

une cage d’escalier

A

a stairwell

677
Q

un flic

A

a cop

678
Q

consécutif, d’affiler

A

in a row

679
Q

couronner

A

to crown

680
Q

un neuvième

A

a ninth

681
Q

valoir

A

to be worth

682
Q

hérité

A

inherited

683
Q

douteux

A

dubious

684
Q

dépasser, devancer

A

to outstrip

685
Q

une messe

A

a mass

686
Q

parternaliste

A

paternalistic

687
Q

s’installer sur le marché

A

to set up one’s business

688
Q

évident

A

obvious

689
Q

un appartement de prestige

A

Prestige flat/ luxury flat

690
Q

un délai

A

a delivery date

691
Q

avare

A

miserly

692
Q

assister à

A

to attend

693
Q

spectacle à but caritatif

A

charity show

694
Q

effacer une dette

A

to write off a debt

695
Q

constater

A

notice

696
Q

Récolter des fonds, de l’argent

A

to raise funds,money

697
Q

Au vu de

A

in light of - given - considering

698
Q

arme à double tranchant

A

a double-edged sword

699
Q

reprendre (terme éco)

A

to pick up

700
Q

plan de renaissance

A

a recovery blueprint

701
Q

via

A

through

702
Q

lié, associé

A

related

703
Q

décrocheur de l’école

A

school dropouts

704
Q

large

A

wide

705
Q

une part

A

a share

706
Q

dépendre de

A

to depend on something

707
Q

faire chuter

A

to bring down

708
Q

denrées alimentaires

A

foodstuffs

709
Q

la retraite

A

retirement

710
Q

mou/ lâche

A

slack

711
Q

une épreuve, souffrance

A

hardship

712
Q

subir

A

to undergo

713
Q

ignoble, revoltant

A

sickening

714
Q

un fléchissement ( de l’activité)

A

a dip

715
Q

en sachant que

A

in the knowledge thaht

716
Q

être populaire au près des gens

A

to be succesful with people

717
Q

omniprésent

A

ubiquitous

718
Q

un point débattu

A

a moot point

719
Q

contourner la loi

A

to circumvent the law

720
Q

creuser le fosser

A

to widen the gap

721
Q

disparition, décès

A

demise

722
Q

ville d’origine

A

hometown

723
Q

partir de rien

A

start from scratch

724
Q

l’horizon

A

the skyline

725
Q

to be in dire straits

A

être dans une situation catastrophique

726
Q

délabré

A

delapidated

727
Q

une ville où sevit la criminalité

A

a crime ridden city

728
Q

devoir arriver

A

to be bound to happen

729
Q

déclencher

A

trigger

730
Q

démuni x2

A

destitute - deprived

731
Q

faire faillite

A

to go bust

732
Q

faillite

A

insolvency - bankrupty

733
Q

la ville tentaculaire

A

the sprawling city

734
Q

une époque révolue

A

a bygone area

735
Q

maison abandonnée

A

deserted house

736
Q

ce que le future réserve

A

what the future holds in store

737
Q

autonomie

A

self-government

738
Q

autonome

A

self-governing

739
Q

un souverain

A

a sovereign

740
Q

le couronnement

A

the coronation

741
Q

succéder à qqn

A

to succeed sbdy

742
Q

une principauté

A

a principality

743
Q

un empreur, une impératrice

A

emperor/ an empress

744
Q

un dirigeant x2

A

a ruler / a leader

745
Q

corrompre

A

to corrupt

746
Q

corrompu

A

corrupt

747
Q

une dictature

A

a dictatorship

748
Q

autoritaire - autoritarisme

A

authoritarian - authoritarianism

749
Q

totalitaire - totalitarisme

A

totalitarian - totalitarianism

750
Q

opprimer

A

to oppress

751
Q

un coup d’État

A

a coup

752
Q

renverser (le pouvoir)

A

to overthrow - to topple

753
Q

révolutionnaire

A

revolutionary

754
Q

de gauche - de droite

A

left-wing

755
Q

un homme de gauche - un homme de droite

A

a left-winger - a right-winger

756
Q

un conservateur

A

a conservative

757
Q

un jusqu’au-boutiste

A

a hard-liner

758
Q

un chef d’État

A

a head of state

759
Q

une visite officielle

A

a state visit

760
Q

monter sur le trône

A

to ascend the throne

761
Q

la séparation des pouvoirs

A

the separation of powers

762
Q

être au pouvoir

A

to be in power

763
Q

accéder au pouvoir

A

to come to power

764
Q

s’emparer du pouvoir

A

to seize/ to take power

765
Q

ne pas respecter les règles

A

to bend the rules

766
Q

porter atteinte à la liberté

A

to infringe on liberty

767
Q

centriste

A

middle of the road

768
Q

l’échiquier politique

A

the political spectrum

769
Q

de tous bords

A

of al stripes

770
Q

adhérer à

A

to join

771
Q

s’impliquer

A

to involve oneself

772
Q

une proposition

A

a proposal

773
Q

promettre

A

to pledge

774
Q

préconiser

A

to advocate

775
Q

une critique

A

a criticism

776
Q

critiquer

A

to criticize

777
Q

une polémique

A

a controversy

778
Q

un débat

A

a debate

779
Q

un compromis

A

a compromise

780
Q

le droite de vote

A

franchise

781
Q

s’inscrire sur les listes

A

to register

782
Q

un handicap électoral, un atout electoral

A

a vote-loser - a vote-winner

783
Q

la participation électorale

A

the turnout

784
Q

un virage

A

a swing (to the left/right)

785
Q

le partie au pouvoir

A

the ruling party

786
Q

une campagne électorale

A

an election campaign

787
Q

aller voter

A

to go to the polls

788
Q

un bureau de vote

A

a polling station

789
Q

un bulletin

A

a ballot paper

790
Q

une urne

A

a ballot box

791
Q

anarchie

A

lawlessness

792
Q

héritage

A

legacy

793
Q

porter une arme

A

to bear arms

794
Q

idôlatrer

A

to lionize

795
Q

la virilité

A

manhood

796
Q

une fusillade à l’école

A

a school shooting

797
Q

loi sur le contrôle des armes

A

gun control law

798
Q

la disponibilité

A

availability

799
Q

un accent

A

an emphasis

800
Q

to emphasize

A

mettre l’accent sur

801
Q

vérification des antécédents

A

background checks

802
Q

failles/lacunes

A

loopholes

803
Q

éviter

A

to avoid

804
Q

un achat

A

a purchase

805
Q

entitée politique

A

political entity

806
Q

faire cavalier seul

A

to go it alone

807
Q

être libéré (de prison)

A

to be released

808
Q

fortes inégalités

A

stark disparities

809
Q

critiques virulentes

A

fierce criticism

810
Q

ruée vers l’or

A

green rush

811
Q

préjugés raciaux

A

racial prejudice

812
Q

être sur un pied d’égalité

A

to be one equal footing with

813
Q

borné

A

narrow-minded

814
Q

avoir le droit aux même chances

A

to be entitled to equal opportunities

815
Q

médicament contre le sida

A

HIV antiretroviral drugs

816
Q

personnes atteintes du SIDA

A

HIV-positive people

817
Q

SIDA

A

AIDS

818
Q

maîtriser

A

to master

819
Q

autocensure

A

self-censorship

820
Q

donateur

A

donor

821
Q

donner place à

A

to give way to

822
Q

bourse selon le revenu des parents

A

means tested scholarship

823
Q

engagement politique

A

political commitment

824
Q

déhumaniser

A

to dehumanize