Buzz n°20

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forceful

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puissant

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éminent, de premier plan

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foremost

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prévoyance/ manque de prévoyance

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foresight/ lack of foresight

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to forestall

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devancer/anticiper

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mentir

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to speak with a forked tongue

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donner généreusement, allonger de l’argent

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to fork out money

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se forger une opinion au sujet de

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to form an opinion about

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forthcoming

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à venir

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forthrightly

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directement,franchement,carrément

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encourager, promouvoir

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to foster, to further

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se tracasser

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to fret (about)

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the fringe

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la marge, la périphérie

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à partir de rien

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from scratch

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truquer, falsifier

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to fudge figures/ accounts

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attiser

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to fuel

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accomplir, réaliser

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to fulfil

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à part-entiere

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full-fludged

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to funnel

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canaliser

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to further

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faire avancer, favoriser

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dans un avenir proche/lointain

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in the near/far distant future

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récolter les fruits de son travail

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to reap the benift of one’s labour

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relever un defi

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to meet a challenge

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etre en avance sur son temps

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to be ahead of one’s time

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devenir de plus en plus courant

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to go mainstream

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des produits artisanaux

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handicrafts

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acheter en gros

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to buy in bulk

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éliminer les intermédiaires

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to cut out the middleman

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atténuer les pertes

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to mitigate losses

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une goutte d’eau dans l’ocean

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a drop in the ocean

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se résumer

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come down to

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se détacher, réussir

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come off

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diminuer, réduire

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cut back

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dénigrer

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do down

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disparaitre, diminuer

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fade away

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reculer, tomber en arriere

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fall back

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fall back on

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avoir recours à

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tomber à l’eau, tomber à travers

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to fall through

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compter sur, avoir l’intention de

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figure on

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arriver à comprendre, découvrir

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figure out

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follow through

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poursuivre jusqu’a la fin, suivre la trace

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s’en tirer, faire qqch en tte impunité

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get away with

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give in (to)

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céder à

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give up

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renoncer

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dissimuler

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gloss over

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reprendre

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to back over

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go back on

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revenir sur

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etre bien recu

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go over (well)