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relevant

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pertinent

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pertinent

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relevant

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the trend / the track

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la piste

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la piste

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the trend / the track

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path

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chemin

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chemin

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path

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especially since

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d’autant que

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d’autant que

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especially since

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to continue

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poursuivre / continuer

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poursuivre / continuer

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to continue

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to bend over

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se pencher

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se pencher

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to bend over

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a kink (non sexual)

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aberration

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aberration

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a kink (non sexual)

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spelling

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l’orthographe

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l’orthographe

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spelling

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part of

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le cadre de / une part de

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le cadre de / une part de

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part of

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moved (emotionally)

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emu

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emu

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moved (emotionally)

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to insanity

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à la folie

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à la folie

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to insanity

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absolutely

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tout à fait

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tout à fait

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absolutely

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many times

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à maintes reprises

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à maintes reprises

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many times

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in the context of

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dans le cadre de

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dans le cadre de

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in the context of

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rehearsals

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répétitions

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répétitions

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rehearsals

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mp3

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un baladeur

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un baladeur

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mp3

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distributions

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répartitions

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répartitions

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distributions

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overwhelmed

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bousculées

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bousculées

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overwhelmed

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the competition

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la concurrence

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la concurrence

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the competition

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for several years now

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voilà plusieurs années que

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voilà plusieurs années que

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for several years now

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essential

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incontournable

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incontournable

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essential

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to leave behind / abandon

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délaisser

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délaisser

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to leave behind / abandon

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affected

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touché

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touché

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affected

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time slot

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les plages horaires

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les plages horaires

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time slot

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followers

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fidèles

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fidèles

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followers

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it turns out that

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il s’avére que

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il s’avére que

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it turns out that

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to such an extent that

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à tel point que

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à tel point que

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to such an extent that

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to tear off

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s’arracher

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s’arracher

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to tear off

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to enforce

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faire appliquer

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faire appliquer

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to enforce

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what’s it all about?

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qu’en est-il?

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qu’en est-il?

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what’s it all about?

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roughly speaking

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grosso modo

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grosso modo

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roughly speaking

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to spice it up

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pimenter (le tout)

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pimenter (le tout)

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to spice it up

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undeniable

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indéniable

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indéniable

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undeniable

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a glance

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un coup d’oeil

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un coup d’oeil

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a glance

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the annual report

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le bilan annuel

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le bilan annuel

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the annual report

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to note

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constater

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constater

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to note

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in addition

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en outre

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en outre

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in addition

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hatching / forming

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éclosion

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éclosion

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hatching / forming

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to breathe new life

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redonner du souffle

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redonner du souffle

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to breathe new life

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to congratulate

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se félicite

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se félicite

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to congratulate

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81
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nonsense

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balivernes

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balivernes

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nonsense

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ceiling

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plafond

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plafond

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ceiling

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takes place

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se déroule

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se déroule

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takes place

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during

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lors de / pendant que

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lors de / pendant que

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during

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to boast

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se vanter

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se vanter

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to boast

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spreading

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la diffusion

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la diffusion

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spreading

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to crown

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couronner

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couronner

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to crown

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to retrace

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retracer

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retracer

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to retrace

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delighted

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ravi

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ravi

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delighted

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long term

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pérennes

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pérennes

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long term

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trades

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les metières

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les metières

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trades

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to remain

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demurer

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demurer

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to remain

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praise(s)

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louanges

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louanges

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praise(s)

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far beyond

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bien au-delà

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bien au-delà

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far beyond

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to capture

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capter

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capter

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to capture

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to captivate

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captiver

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captiver

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to captivate

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movie star

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la vedette du cinéma

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la vedette du cinéma

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movie star

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costs

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les frais

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les frais

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costs

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tickets / receipts

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les recettes

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les recettes

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tickets / receipts

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distribute

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se repartir

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se repartir

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distribute

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a new thing

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un nouveant

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un nouveant

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a new thing

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nearly

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quasiment

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quasiment

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nearly

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to threaten

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menacer

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menacer

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to threaten

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to bring together

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rapprocher

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rapprocher

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to bring together

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to unite

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unir

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unir

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to unite

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to stand the test of time

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resister au temps

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resister au temps

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to stand the test of time

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to realise that

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se rendre compte que

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se rendre compte que

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to realise that

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to yell

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hurler

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hurler

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to yell

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certainly

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certes

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certes

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certainly

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to challenge

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interpeller

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interpeller

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to challenge

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harmful in

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néfastes chez

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néfastes chez

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harmful in

143
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early developped

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précoce

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précoce

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early developped

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the pregnancy

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la grossesse

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la grossesse

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the pregnancy

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to be in attempt of

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tenter de

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tenter de

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to be in attempt of

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the fall

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la chute

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la chute

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the fall

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to lead

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mener

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mener

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to lead

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hell

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l’enfer

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l’enfer

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hell

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accomplices

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complices

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complices

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accomplices

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eyelash

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le cil

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le cil

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eyelash

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to engrave

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graver

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graver

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to engrave

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eyelids

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paupières

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paupières

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eyelids

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chorus

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refrain

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refrain

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chorus

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the ring

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la bague

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la bague

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the ring

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sweetness

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douceur

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douceur

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sweetness

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to upset oneself

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se faire de la peine

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se faire de la peine

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to upset oneself

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the feeling

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le ressenti / la sensation

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le ressenti / la sensation

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the feeling

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before

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avant / auparavant

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avant / auparavant

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before

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labor / workforce shortage

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la penurie de main-d’oeuvre

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la penurie de main-d’oeuvre

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labor / workforce shortage

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offense

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délit

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délit

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offense

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illegal immigrant

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un sans-papier

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un sans-papier

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illegal immigrant

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to channel

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canaliser

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canaliser

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to channel

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tits up

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tout bascule

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tout bascule

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tits up

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to elect

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élire

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élire

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to elect

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to arrange

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aménager

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aménager

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to arrange

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small house

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maisonnette

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maisonnette

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small house

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wooden

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en bois

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en bois

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wooden

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redundancy

A

licenciement

194
Q

licenciement

A

redundancy

195
Q

ring (phone)

A

sonne

196
Q

sonne

A

ring (phone)

197
Q

to come alive

A

s’animer

198
Q

s’animer

A

to come alive

199
Q

I remember (it)

A

j’en souviens

200
Q

j’en souviens

A

I remember (it)

201
Q

a sheet

A

un drap

202
Q

un drap

A

a sheet

203
Q

superimposed

A

superposés

204
Q

superposés

A

superimposed

205
Q

out of service

A

hors service

206
Q

hors service

A

out of service

207
Q

trial

A

procès

208
Q

procès

A

trial

209
Q

the seat

A

la siège

210
Q

la siège

A

the seat

211
Q

pain

A

la douleur

212
Q

la douleur

A

pain

213
Q

on the eve of

A

à la veille de

214
Q

à la veille de

A

on the eve of

215
Q

to unveil

A

dévoiler

216
Q

dévoiler

A

to unveil

217
Q

the environments / backgrounds

A

les milieux

218
Q

les milieux

A

the environments / backgrounds

219
Q

to put aside

A

mettre à part

220
Q

mettre à part

A

to put aside

221
Q

to have at one’s disposal

A

disposer

222
Q

disposer

A

to have at one’s disposal

223
Q

to hold back / catch hold of

A

retenir

224
Q

retenir

A

to hold back / catch hold of

225
Q

ghetto-isation

A

ghettoisation

226
Q

ghettoisation

A

ghetto-isation

227
Q

lightness (weight)

A

la légèreté

228
Q

la légèreté

A

lightness (weight)

229
Q

the shaping (of)

A

le façonnement de

230
Q

le façonnement de

A

the shaping (of)

231
Q

others

A

autres / autrui

232
Q

autres / autrui

A

others

233
Q

to absorb

A

s’imprégner

234
Q

s’imprégner

A

to absorb

235
Q

the coast

A

le littoral

236
Q

le littoral

A

the coast

237
Q

to persist

A

perdurer

238
Q

perdurer

A

to persist

239
Q

native

A

qqn de souche

240
Q

qqn de souche

A

native

241
Q

to owe to oneself

A

se devoir

242
Q

se devoir

A

to owe to oneself

243
Q

a duty

A

un devoir

244
Q

un devoir

A

a duty

245
Q

bodily hair

A

le poil

246
Q

le poil

A

bodily hair

247
Q

a bet

A

un pari

248
Q

un pari

A

a bet

249
Q

madness

A

folie

250
Q

folie

A

madness

251
Q

sadness

A

la tristesse

252
Q

la tristesse

A

sadness

253
Q

damaged

A

abîmés

254
Q

abîmés

A

damaged

255
Q

to make available

A

mettre à disposition

256
Q

mettre à disposition

A

to make available

257
Q

precise

A

précise

258
Q

précise

A

precise

259
Q

conscious awakening

A

l’éveil de consciences

260
Q

l’éveil de consciences

A

conscious awakening

261
Q

the courtyard

A

la cour

262
Q

la cour

A

the courtyard

263
Q

the coffin

A

le cercueil

264
Q

le cercueil

A

the coffin

265
Q

to upset / shake

A

bouleverser

266
Q

bouleverser

A

to upset / shake

267
Q

to come forward

A

s’avancer

268
Q

s’avancer

A

to come forward

269
Q

soul

A

l’âme

270
Q

l’âme

A

soul

271
Q

patriotism

A

le patriotisme

272
Q

le patriotisme

A

patriotism

273
Q

decipher

A

déchiffrer

274
Q

déchiffrer

A

decipher

275
Q

intense

A

intense

276
Q

intense

A

intense

277
Q

affectionate

A

affecteuse

278
Q

affecteuse

A

affectionate

279
Q

in terms of

A

en fonction de

280
Q

en fonction de

A

in terms of

281
Q

as

A

en tant que / comme

282
Q

en tant que / comme

A

as

283
Q

as well as

A

aussi que

284
Q

aussi que

A

as well as

285
Q

at the same time as

A

au même temps

286
Q

au même temps

A

at the same time as

287
Q

as of (tomorrow)

A

à partir de (demain)

288
Q

à partir de (demain)

A

as of (tomorrow)

289
Q

as a matter of fact

A

en effet

290
Q

en effet

A

as a matter of fact

291
Q

as long as

A

pourvu que

292
Q

pourvu que

A

as long as

293
Q

while

A

alors que / lorsque

294
Q

alors que / lorsque

A

while

295
Q

as of (yesterday)

A

depuis il y a

296
Q

depuis il y a

A

as of (yesterday)

297
Q

as soon as

A

dès que / aussitôt que

298
Q

dès que / aussitôt que

A

as soon as

299
Q

as big as

A

aussi grand que

300
Q

aussi grand que

A

as big as

301
Q

to bury

A

enterrer

302
Q

enterrer

A

to bury

303
Q

teacher

A

instituteur / professeur

304
Q

instituteur / professeur

A

teacher

305
Q

to bestow / award

A

conférer

306
Q

conférer

A

to bestow / award

307
Q

to marvel at

A

émerveiller

308
Q

émerveiller

A

to marvel at

309
Q

reading

A

la lecture

310
Q

la lecture

A

reading

311
Q

to enlighten

A

éclairer

312
Q

éclairer

A

to enlighten

313
Q

to awaken

A

s’éveiller

314
Q

s’éveiller

A

to awaken

315
Q

that day

A

ce jour-là

316
Q

ce jour-là

A

that day

317
Q

wisely

A

à bon escient

318
Q

à bon escient

A

wisely

319
Q

to resort to

A

avoir recours à

320
Q

avoir recours à

A

to resort to

321
Q

misleading

A

trompeux

322
Q

trompeux

A

misleading

323
Q

to hammer / pound

A

martèler

324
Q

martèler

A

to hammer / pound

325
Q

give way to

A

cédera

326
Q

cédera

A

give way to

327
Q

context

A

le cadre

328
Q

le cadre

A

context

329
Q

I have it in mind that

A

je l’ai en tête que

330
Q

je l’ai en tête que

A

I have it in mind that

331
Q

tense

A

tendu

332
Q

tendu

A

tense