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(Compter sur) La bonne volonté (de)

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(To count on) The goodwill (of)

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(manquer d’) eu portable (f)

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(to lack) drinking water

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(Se) Construire un avenir meilleur

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To build (oneself) a better future

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À l’abri de

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Sheltered from

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Acheter des produits équitables

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To buy fair-trade products

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Agir pour une égalité femme/ homme

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To act for female/ male equality

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Agression à main armée

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Armed attack

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Arracher

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To snatch

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Au préalable

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Beforehand

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Avéré

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Proven

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Bagarre

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Fight

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Battu

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Beaten up

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Caïd

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Boss man / big man / genius

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Cambriolage

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Burglary

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Cambrioleur

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Burglars

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Censé d’être

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Supposed to be

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Consommation de drogues

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Drug use

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Couverture

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Blanket

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Créér une entreprise

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To start a business/ company

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Dégradations de biens

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Vandalism / damaging of goods

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élever son niveau de vie

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To raise one’s standard of living

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En dépit

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Despite

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En garde à vue

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In custody

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Endommager

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To damage

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Enregistrement

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Recording

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Eprouver de la joissance à

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To get a thrill out of

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Faute de

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Because of the lack of

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Forces de l’ordre

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Police

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Fraude

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Fraud

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Harcèlement sexuel

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Sexual harassment

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Homicide involontaire

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Manslaughter

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La prison

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Prison

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Le centre / établissement pénitentiaire

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Prison

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La maison d’arrêt

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Remand centre

Prison

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35
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Le délit

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Crime

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36
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Le méfait

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Wrongdoing / misdeed / harmful effect

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37
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La maltraitance

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Illtreatment

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38
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La peine

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Sentence / punishment

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39
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La condemnation

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Sentence

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40
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Le récidivisme

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Reoffending

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41
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Le (jeune) délinquant

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(Young) offender

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42
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Le tueur

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Killer

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43
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Le assassinat

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Murderer

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44
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Le boucher

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Mass murderer

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45
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Le rééducation

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Réhabilitation

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46
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La réinsertion

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Rehabilitation

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47
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La détention

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Custody

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48
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L’incarcération

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Imprisonment

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49
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La vengeance

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Revenge / vengeance

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50
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La revanche

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Revenge

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51
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Le système carcéral

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Prison system

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Le system pénitentiaire

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Prison system

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Il gèle

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It’s freezing

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Insultes

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Insults / abuse

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Interpellé

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Questioned

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Jugée coupable

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Found guilty

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Affrontement

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Confrontation

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Se plaindre

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Complain

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L’aversion pour la discipline

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Strong dislike for discipline

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L’enfermement

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Imprisonment

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L’esprit de liberté

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Spirit of freedom

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L’influence des pairs

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Peer pressure

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La cuisse

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Thigh

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La mairie

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Town hall

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La négligence parentale

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Parental neglect

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La récidive

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Reoffending

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le bidonville

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shanty town

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le cholera/la tuberculose

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cholera/tuberculosis

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Le désœuvrement

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Having nothing to do

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Le gout de risque

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Taste for risk

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Le procès criminel

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Trial

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Le système judiciaire

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The judicial system

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Les associations/ organisations caritatives (fpl)

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Charities

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Les défavorisés (mpl)

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The poor

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Les facteurs familiaux

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Family issues

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Les ficelles du métier

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Tricks of the trade

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Les injures

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Verbal abuse

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Malfaiteur

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Offender

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Mettre l’accent sur

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to emphasise, prioritise

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Meurtrier

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Murderer

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Payer une prix juste

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To pay a fair price

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Piratage

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Piracy

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Poignarder

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Stab

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Port d’armes

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Carrying a weapon

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Proposer de

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Suggest to

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Racket

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Racketeering

Making money from illegal / dishonest activites

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Répondre aux besoins de…

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To respond to the needs of

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Ronfler

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To snore

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Salariés

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Employees

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Se venger

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To take revenge

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Soutenir des projets communautaires

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To support community projects

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Surmonter le probleme

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To overcome the problem of

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Trafic de drogues

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Drug trafficking

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Travailler comme bénévole

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To work as a volunteer

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Un coup de couteau

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A knife stab (noun)

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Un pays aisé

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A well-off country

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Un prêt/ prêter

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A loan/ to lend

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Un quai

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Platform

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Une amende

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A fine

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Une école du crime

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School of crime

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Une grande surface

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Shopping centre

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Une juste remuneration

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A fair wage

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une maison à ciel ouverte

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a house with no roof

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Une préoccupation

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A worry

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Usurpation d’identité

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Identify theft

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Viol

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Rape

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Vivre dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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To live below the poverty line

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Purger une peine en prison

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To serve a prison sentence

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Vol

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Theft / flight

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Piquer/chiper

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To nick

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Braquer

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To hold up

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Purger une peine

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To do time

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Arrêter

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To arrest

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Réinsérer

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To integrate

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La punition

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Punishment

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Le violeur

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Rapist

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Rôder

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To prowl

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Le vol a tiré

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Pick pocketing

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Agresser un passant

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Attack a passer-by

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L’enlèvement

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Abduction

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Exiger un rançon

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To demand a ransom

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L’incendie volontaire

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Arson

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Le chantage

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Blackmailing

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Le blanchiment d’argent

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Money laundering

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Le meurtre

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Murder

126
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Vol à l’étalage

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Shoplifting

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Les stupéfiants (masc.)

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Drugs